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ActiveSync allows the transfer of data between a PC and various mobile devices running on Windows CE. You can download it from the Microsoft website (www.microsoft.com/en-us).
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Windows Mobile Device Center (WMDC) is a replacement for ActiveSync that allows a Windows PC’s PC to communicate with mobile Windows devices. For more information on installing WMDC, as well as download links, please see the official Microsoft documentation online at (https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/931937/description-of-windows-mobile-device-center).
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Sometimes the default WMDC settings do not allow Windows 10 to connect to devices automatically. In To solve this caseissue, perform the following procedure.
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Setup for XpanelDesigner
a) Run Once the USB connection is established, run XpanelDesigner and open a project to download to Xpanel.
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d) After converting to a runtime project, you may download either download the whole project ('Full Download') or only modified items ('Modification Download'). After choosing an option, press [OK].
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a) If the Xpanel Config dialog box is not already open, then touch the corners of the Xpanel screen in the sequence shown below: bottom left -> bottom right -> top leftright. The Xpanel Config dialog box window will appear.
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b) Select [Exit]. This will stop the Xpanel runtime and take you to the [Ethernet Loader] window.
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c) Set an IP address for the Xpanel device. If the subnet mask and/or gateway are different from those of the PC, then change them to match the PC.
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| - The Subnet Mask and Gateway fields should be configured to match those of the PC. These can be found using the ipconfig command. - Duplicate IP addresses are not allowed. Make sure the IP address you choose is not being used by another device on the network. - The Xpanel IP address must be on the same local network as the PC. If the subnet mask is set to 255.255.255.0, this means the first 3 values of the IP address must match those of the default gateway. If the subnet mask is set to 255.255.0.0, then the first 2 values must match, and so on. |
d) Select [Apply this new setting] to save changes. A system reboot is required for changes to be applied.
e) A prompt will appear. Select [OK] if you want to save the changes. In this case, the Xpanel should device will restart. Select [X] if you want to go back to configuration without saving.
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c) Click [Select Xpanel or NP/iNP]. If the Xpanel is turned on and in the same network, it will appear on the list as shown below. Select the Xpanel to which you wish to download a project. You can see information for the selected Xpanel in at the lower section bottom of the dialog boxwindow.
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d) Go to [Online] – [Download to XPANEL] to download the project. You must first convert to a runtime project. Choose [Yes].
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e) After converting to a runtime project, you may download either the whole project or only items which have been modified (see section 1.D above for details). After choosing an option, press [OK].
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Item | Description |
Full Download | Downloads the entire project with all configurations. |
Modification Download | Downloads only modified portions of project. |
Send the data size | Displays the size of the runtime project. |
Font Data Size | Displays the size of font data in the runtime project. |
Target Folder | Specify the Xpanel memory location to save the project file to. |
Download the Editing Project | Whether or not to also download an editable version of the project (Can be used to upload to XpanelDesigner later). |
Download the Font File | Whether or not to download the font file with the project. |
Keep Last Status of Virtual Tag | When this option is enabled, the values of virtual tags are maintained even after the program is closed. ※ This option is supported in XpanelDesigner 2.53 and above. |
Connected Xpanel Info | Displays the IP address of the target Xpanel when connecting by Ethernet. |
| - The project will not operate correctly if the version of XpanelDesigner that was used to create the project is different from the version of Xpanel OS that is running the project. Upgrade or downgrade the software until both versions are identical. - Once a project has been converted from a lower version to a higher version, it cannot be converted back to a lower version. Always back up your projects in each version in which you use themmake separate backups for each version of a project that you use. |
f) If the Xpanel runtime project file is already saved in the project folder, you may instead select [Online] – [Download to Xpanel (Existing Project)] to download any modifications.