Technical Data TD150019EN Effective January 2017

PXM4/6/8K Meter Advanced Color

Touchscreen Display Quick Start Guide
11.85
(301)

12.56 2.04
(319) (51.7)
9.76 1.80 3.94
(248) (45.7) (100)

Behind Panel Surface for Mounting Hardware

(100)
3.94
(186.4)

(227)
(245)

8.94
7.34
9.65

(245)
9.65
(95.5)
3.76
0.33
(8.4)
13.31
(338.07)
Behind Panel Surface for Mounting Hardware

Figure 1. Dimensions of the PXM4/6/8K Meter Advanced Display - 12” Color Touchscreen (PXM468K-DISP-12).

For detailed information concerning the operation and features avail-

able in the PXM4/6/8K Meter Advanced Display - 12” Color Touch-
screen (PXM468K-DISP-12), please refer to the PXM4000/6000/8000
User and Installation manual (IM02601004E) available on the Eaton
website (www.eaton.com/meters) for information on Web Server
Screens.

Installation
1. Disconnect and lockout all power to the enclosure.
2. Inspect the enclosure door to determine the best mounting
location for the PXM4/6/8K Meter Advanced Color Touchscreen Figure 2. PXM4/6/8K Meter Advanced Color Touchscreen Display.
Display.
NNote: A minimum clearance of 1 in. (25.4 mm) must be maintained 11.93
between the back of the display and any other component within the (303)
enclosure.
3. Use the mounting template to mark the cutout area on the
enclosure door. Cut out the marked area.

Mounting Hole
(229)
9.02

Figure 3. Cut Out Dimensions.

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4. Insert the PXM4/6/8K Meter Advanced Color Touchscreen Display Connections

through the cutout. After the display is inserted into the front
side of the cutout, secure the display by attaching the 8 supplied To use the PXM4/6/8K Meter Advanced Color Touchscreen Display,
fasteners to the rear perimeter of the display. provide power through the included connector. This display accepts
an input from 9-36 VDC with a maximum power consumption of 60 W.
NNote: A power supply must be purchased as it is not supplied with the dis-
play. Eaton recommends the following power supplies: PSG60E (85-264 Vac
input); PSG60F (320-575 Vac input).
The display’s plug-in terminals provide connections for +V, -V, and
floating ground.

Figure 4. PXM4/6/8K Display Fasteners.

5. Check for proper alignment of the PXM4/6/8K Meter Advanced

Color Touchscreen Display then torque fasteners to 7 lb-in.
(0.8 N·m).

To DC Power Supply
Display Power Input Range:
9-36 VDC
Minimum 60 W LAN 2
To CM1
(Local Config. Port)

Security Mode Dip

Figure 5. PXM4/6/8K Display Fasteners - Installed. Switches Configured
as OFF-OFF-ON

6. Set the PXM4/6/8K meter to Advanced Display mode by chang-

ing the Security Mode Dip Switches to OFF-OFF-ON. This dis-
ables the log-in screen when the Advanced Display is connected
to the Local Config. Port. The Local Config. Port should never be
connected directly to a network.

Figure 6. Power and COM Port Connections for the PXM4/6/8K

Meter Advanced Color Touchscreen Display.

The PXM 4/6/8K Meter Advanced Color Touchscreen Display requires

a shielded RJ45 Ethernet cable. This connects directly to the Local
Configuration CM1 on PXMCM-1.

Figure 7. Power Port Connection.

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LAN 1
(reserved for factory
Audio jack
configuration)

Alternative power USB 2.0 (top) LAN 2 COM 1 COM 2

connection USB 3.0 (bottom) (local meter connection)

Figure 8. COM Port Connections.

Commissioning the Display

When a display is first received, it needs to be paired to every meter
it will be connected to. On first power-up, the user will be brought
to a windows-style desktop environment in which to pair meters.
To pair a connected meter, open Internet Explorer from the quick
launch bar at the lower left of the screen. Select the “Install SSL
Certificate” link, located in the center of the black bar at the bottom
of the page.

Figure 9. SSL Certificate Link.

Then select “Root CA Certificate” to engage the security certificate.

The file titled “meter_ca.crt” will automatically download. Once the
file download is complete, click on the file in order for the prompt in
Figure 10 to appear.

Figure 10. Install Certificate.

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The user will be prompted to open the installer. Follow the prompts On future power-ups, when the device is properly connected to the
to open the certificate to begin installation. Be sure to select meter, a grey progress bar will begin to fill, in conjunction with the
Trusted Root Certification Authorities as the certificate store. meter’s power-up sequence. After the meter is ready, the main
After the certificate is successfully imported, the user may then screen of the meter interface should appear.
close all dialog boxes. The main window can be closed by the
hotspot in the upper right hand corner and closing out the window.

Figure 13. Main Screen of Meter Interface.

Display Hot-Spots
There are a handful of hot-spots that aid with meter navigation. An
on-screen keyboard can be called by tapping in the upper left corner.
The keyboard will be hidden when it is closed.
If connection to the meter is lost, tapping the top of the screen will
unhide a Refresh Bar with a button that re-establishes connection to
the meter. To hide this bar, tap the white space at either left or right
edge of the screen.

Tap the top of the

screen to unhide
the Refresh Bar

Tap the upper

left corner to
unhide on-
screen keyboard

Tap the white

space at the
Figure 11. Follow Prompts to Open the Certificate. side of the
screen to hide
To put the display in ‘display mode’, select the display mode icon Refresh Bar
on the desktop and drag-and-drop it on into the startup folder (also
on the desktop). This enables the display to connect to the meter
immediately upon power up. To finish, power-cycle the display.
Figure 14. Display Hot Spots.

Figure 12. Display Mode Icons.

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Connection with Multiple Meters Meter Firmware Requirements

The minimum meter firmware version required for compatibility is
13.3.6.5.

Technical Information
• 1024 x 768 pixel backlit LCD graphic touch screen display.
• Power: 9–36 Vdc input.
• Recommended power supplies: PSG60E (85-264 Vac input);
PSG60F (320-575 Vac input).

Display Measurements
• Height: 9.65 in. (245 mm);
• Width: 12.56 in. (319 mm);
Figure 15. Meter Web Server Configuration Screen Com 1 & 2
Setup.
• Depth: 2.00 in. (52 mm);
• Shipping weight: 2.1 lb (2.5 kg);
In order to communicate with multiple meters, the primary meter • Cutout dimensions: 11.90 x 9.00 in. (303 x 229 mm).
must be configured as Master Gateway. Any additional meters must
be configured as Slave Gateway. This can be set using the meter’s
web server configuration page for Com 1 & 2. Ratings
Additional (slave) meters can be connected to the display by daisy- • Front Bezel IP Rating: IP65;
chaining the RS 485 ports between meters. This configuration also • Operating Temperature: 0 ~ 50° C (32 ~ 122° F);
requires that each meter in the chain have a unique base address.
This can be set with the rotary switch located on the bottom left • Storage Temperature: -20 ~ 60° C (-4 ~ 140° F);
side of the meter. Please reference the PXM4000/6000/8000 User • Storage Humidity: 10%~90%, non-condensing.
and Installation Manual for full details.
Remote access to Ethernet enabled features for 4/6/8K requires LAN
connection to PXMCE-B.

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