Operating System Instruction Manual

7–6 Windows CE Operating System
Publication 6182-UM001D-EN-P
Configuring the RAC6182 Industrial Computer
There are several user-configurable settings on the RAC6182 Industrial
Computer. These settings are accessed from the Windows CE Control
Panel. Select Start-Settings-Control Panel to open the Control Panel
window.
The Windows CE operating system contains a number of native
functions and interfaces. Many of these features are very similar to other
Microsoft Windows operating systems. The Windows CE Control Panel
contains the following common or native applications. Click on the
associated Control Panel icon and use the Help (?) button to learn more
about each application’s usage.
Table L
Control Panel Applications on the RAC6182
Application Purpose
Communications Configuring the RAC6182 PC connections. For
more information, refer to Chapter 14.
Date/Time Setting the date and time on the RAC6182.
Dialing Proving a dial-up connection. Use with a Windows
CE compatible PC card modem.
Display Configuring display and color settings, external
video port, and setting LCD backlight and contrast
settings. For more information, refer to Chapter 10.
Keyboard Setting up a keyboard device.
Keypad Configuring RAC6182 keypad functionality. For
more information, refer to Chapter 9.
Mouse Setting up a mouse device.
Network Setting up Ethernet network connectivity. For more
information, refer to Chapter 14.
Regional settings Setting clock and calendar, along with default
number and currency formats.
Touchscreen Calibrating the touchscreen and setting other
touchscreen options. For more information, refer to
Chapter 11.
System Listing system properties like memory allocation,
device information, operating system version,
bundled applications, and device registration.
Hardware Monitor Viewing the RAC6182 voltage and temperature,
resetting the fault LED, and viewing the event log.
Watchdog Timer Starting or stopping the software watchdog timer.
Control Panel
Applications