Default Configuration
Each display is supplied pre-configured as a 0 to 10V d.c.
single-ended combined analogue and digital voltmeter.
Connection should be made via the screw terminals as follows:
1 IN2
No connection
2
IN1
Connect to 0 to 10V d.c. signal voltage
3
0V
Connect to 0V
4
V+
Connect to 4 to 30V d.c. supply voltage
Please consult the Applications section of the appropriate data
sheet for further details of wiring schemes, cautions, etc.
USB connection
Each display features a mini-B USB type connector. By
connecting your display to a PC’s USB port, you can select a
configuration and customise this to your needs. It can then be
downloaded to your display for use in your application.
Download and Install PanelPilot
1) Visit www.panelpilot.com/downloads/ and click on the
“Download Software” button to begin download.
2) When prompted (above left), click “Run” to begin download
and installation.
3) When presented with a Security Warning (above right), click
‘Run’.
Dual-In-Line IDC
The DIL IDC socket provides an alternative connection method
to the screw-terminals. It also includes provision for future
expansion using data buses and alarm outputs. Visit www.pan-
elpilot.com for information on which features are currently
supported. The pin-out is as follows:
Mounting
Your display can be mounted in a panel up to 3mm deep. We
recommend using the silicone seal provided for panels of 2mm
or less. Please consult the Mounting section of the appropriate
data sheet for exact cut-outs and mounting methods for your
display.
Further Information
Visit www.panelpilot.com for further information on the
PanelPilot platform and to download a datasheet for your
particular display which includes specific information about pin
configurations, wiring instructions and mounting method.
4) At the InstallShield Wizard for PanelPilot screen (shown
above left), click ‘Next’.
5) When prompted choose destination folder (or accept
default) and select ‘Next’ (above right).
6) Click ‘Install’ to begin installation process (above left).
When prompted, click ‘Continue Anyway’ (above right).
7) When installation is complete click ‘Finish’ to quit installer.
You can begin using the PanelPilot software by clicking on
the desktop icon (shown above).
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A
Not fitted on all
display models
N/C
PWM OUT
DAC2
DAC1
SPI-SLCK
SPI-MISO
I²C-SCL
ALM1
0V
IN1
N/C
SPI CS3
3.6V OUT
0V
SPI-MOSI
SPI-CS2
I²C-SDA
ALM2
V+
IN2
Copyright Lascar Electronics Ltd. 2010
Issue 1 27/05/2010
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