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Panel TA70 Service & Maintenance Manual English MAEN012A, 2010-12...
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The information in this document is subject to change without notice and is provided as available at the time of printing. Beijer Electronics AB reserves the right to change any information without updating this publication. Beijer Electronics AB assumes no responsibility for any errors that may appear in this document.
Calibrating the Touch Screen ........23 Replacing the Complete Front ........24 Replacing the Backlight ......... 25 Available Spare Parts for iX Panel TA70 ......26 8 Service Menu ............27 Service Menu in an Empty Panel ....... 27 Service Menu in a Panel with Project ......
Separate the high voltage, signal and supply cables. • Make sure that the voltage and polarity of the power source is correct before • connecting the product to the power outlet. Peripheral equipment must be appropriate for the application and location. • Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
Dismantling and Scrapping The operator panel or parts thereof shall be recycled according to local • regulations. The following components contain substances that might be hazardous • to health and the environment: lithium battery, electrolytic capacitor and display. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
Introduction Introduction This manual describes how to maintain the iX Panel TA70. The functions available in iX Developer depend on which operator panel model is used. iX Panel TA70 The following drawings are available for iX Panel TA70: Outline drawing •...
Dismantling and Scrapping The operator panel, or parts thereof, should be recycled according to local • regulations. The following components contain substances that might be hazardous to • health and the environment: lithium battery, electrolytic capacitor, display. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
To ensure quick resolution, provide as many details as possible in your report. Include the date and time when the problem occurred, a description of what you were trying to do, the detailed steps you took that led up to the problem, and details about any error messages received. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
1. Unpack and check the delivery. If damage is found, notify the supplier. Panel cut out 188.5 x 137.5 mm (7.42 x 5.41 inch) Note: Place the operator panel on a stable surface during installation. Dropping it or letting it fall may cause damage. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
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2. Place the panel cut out where the operator panel is to be situated, draw along the outer sides of the holes and cut according to the markings. 3. Secure the operator panel in position, using all the fastening holes and the provided brackets and screws: 0.5 - 1.0 Nm Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
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2.5 mm Connect cable C. – Connect cable D. – 5. Carefully remove the laminated film over the operator panel display, to avoid static electricity that could damage the panel. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
file for the driver in question. 3.2.2 Other Connections and Peripherals Cables, peripheral equipment and accessories must be suitable for the application and its environment. For further details or recommendations, please refer to the supplier. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
Technical Data Technical Data Parameter iX Panel TA70 Front panel, W x H x D 219 x 154 x 6 mm Mounting depth 56 mm (156 mm including clearance) Front panel seal IP 66 Rear panel seal IP 20 Keyboard Touch screen: Polyester on glass, 1 million finger touch...
Autotex is not resistant to high pressure steam at over 100 °C or the following chemicals: Concentrated mineral acids Benzyl alcohol Concentrated caustic solution Methylene chloride Outdoor Use In common with all polyester based films Autotex F157/F207 is not suitable for use in conditions of long term exposure to direct sunlight. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
5.2.3 Autoflex EB It is recommended to use the Autoflex EB touch display protection film, that can be ordered from Beijer Electronics. Solvent Resistance Autoflex EB withstands exposure to the same chemicals as Autotex F157 or F207 according to section Autotex F157/207.
The manufacturer performs extensive hardware testing before an operator panel is approved. Some tests are performed by external testing companies, such as the Swedish National Testing and Research Institute. All operator panels are submitted to testing before leaving the manufacturer. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
See Available Spare Parts for iX Panel TA70. Mode Switches The iX Panel TA70 has four mode switches (DIP switches) located on the rear side of the operator panel. Warning: The modes below are to be used with caution.
To release the flex cables from the connector, gently push the two flanges on the cable connector towards the flex cable. Note: The connectors must be unlocked on both sides before removing the cable, otherwise the flex cable may be damaged. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
Hardware Replacement Replacing the Rear Cover The following is needed: A new rear cover, see Available Spare Parts for iX Panel TA70 • A torx T10 screwdriver • Note: Make sure to use adequate ESD protection. Follow the steps below to replace the rear cover: 1.
Replacing the Display/Display Cable The following is needed: A new display including plastic frame and display cable, see • Available Spare Parts for iX Panel TA70 A torx T10 screwdriver • Note: Make sure to use adequate ESD protection. Follow the steps below to replace the display/display cable: 1.
1. Set the MODE switches to the correct positions in order to enter the Service Menu mode (see table in the Mode Switches section). 2. Switch on the power and follow the instructions. 3. Power off the operating panel. 4. Reset all MODE switches to the OFF position. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
• Note: Make sure to use adequate ESD protection. Follow the steps below to replace the complete front of the iX Panel TA70: 1. Power off the operator panel. 2. Follow the steps 1-3 and 5 in the Replacing the Display/Display Cable instruc- tions, but in step 3, do not remove the display cable .
Hardware Replacement Replacing the Backlight If the backlight of the iX Panel TA70 is broken, the entire display must be replaced. To replace the display you will need a new display including plastic frame and dis- play cable, see the Available Spare Parts for iX Panel TA70 section.
601009294 FRONT LABEL 601009120 COMPLETE BOX 601009008 TEST PLUG ETHERNET Ethernet RJ45 test connector 601009006 TEST PLUG RS232 RS232 test connector 601009007 TEST PLUG RS422/485 RS422/485 test connector 601009069 TEST PLUG USB H USB Host test connector Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
The panel has two built-in Ethernet ports, according to the drawing below. For each port, select to obtain an IP address automatically via DHCP, or specify an IP address for the first Ethernet port. Port 1 Port 2 The port that is currently connected is recognized by a *. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
Pressing Erase Project will completely remove the project and all its components from the panel memory/the memory card. 8.3.4 Touch Calibrate Select Touch Calibrate if the touch screen needs to be calibrated. Follow the instructions on the screen to perform a calibration. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
LED of the RS232 test plug are on. 5. When the self test is finished, power off the operator panel and set all mode switches to the OFF position. If an error occurs during the self test, try to fault trace. See Fault Tracing. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
Multi-wire conductors are better than single wire conductors with the same area. A braided conductor wire with the same area is even better. The best is a short, thick grounding braid. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
A more elegant method is to expand the shielded Ethernet cabling with a piece of unshielded Ethernet cable, see 4 in drawing above. You can ground the shield via an external 0.1 uF/250 V plastic capacitor, see 5 in drawing above. This will connect the HF transients to the ground. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
Additional Installation Tips 10.3 To Achieve Better EMC Protection Initially, use the original cabling from Beijer Electronics primarily. • Use shielded cables for RS232 communication. • Use twisted pair and shielded cabling for RS422 and RS485. • Use the cabling intended for the bus type; Ethernet, Profibus, CC-Link, •...
The loss effect drops from e.g. 25 W to only 5 W. The operator panel’s loss effect = supply voltage x current. Virtually no power goes to external users and no loss effects due to inputs. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
Transients on the 24 V feed are connected to the ground. • No risk that the 24 V feed is at a high level in relationship to the ground. This • is not unusual since there is high static electricity. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
24 V feed, disturbances and grounding currents from the 0 V on the 24 V side will disrupt communication. Using this type of unit solves one problem but creates a larger problem! A substandard installation may work now, but problems may arise when other devices are connected. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
Set jumper pins 6-19. Use CAB8. It offers the option of bus termination with pull-up/-down. It • is also easy to connect the bus cable via the screw terminal block. See 4 in drawing above. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
3. Check that the correct controller driver is used. 4. Check the communication ports on the CPU board. The iX Panel TA70 is working but the backlight is off 1. Check the backlight dimming. 2. Check that the backlight is connected to the power card.
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2. Make sure the display cable is correctly fitted. 3. Make sure the display cable is not folded or damaged in any way. Replace the display cable according to the Replacing the Display/Display Cable section. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
Remote Access Viewer (freeware) together with the built-in VNC server (Remote Access function) in the iX Panels. System Program • The iX Panel TA70 is delivered with an image (operating system) pre-stored in the operator panel memory. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
The Image Loader software is only intended for customers and partners that have an operator panel. No other distribution is allowed. Note: When upgrading an operator panel, it is important to ensure that power is not interrupted during the upgrade. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
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2. Double-click on the executable Image Loader file. 3. Enter the IP address of the operator panel. 4. Click Update, and follow the instructions. The files are transferred to the operator panel. The panel will reboot automatically when the transfer is finished. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
There is a separate circuit board for the display. The liquid crystals in the display are cyclohexane compounds. The fluorescent tube contains mercury and lead solder. Batteries The operator panel contains a button cell lithium battery. The battery is not classified as environmentally hazardous by the Swedish Battery Ordinance (1997:645). Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
fluorescent tube service life. Supply the operator panel with 24 V DC. If the input voltage is lower, the loss effect increases. Ensure that the operator panel, battery, and packaging are recycled in an environmentally responsible manner. Beijer Electronics, MAEN012A...
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