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Wallboards. Wallboards. In this sessions you will learn how to : Install a wallboard driver Configure a wallboard Send messages to a wallboard. Installing a wallboard driver. Firstly select Wallboards from the Menu bar and then select Driver from the options available.
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Wallboards • In this sessions you will learn how to: • Install a wallboard driver • Configure a wallboard • Send messages to a wallboard
Installing a wallboard driver Firstly select Wallboards from the Menu bar and then select Driver from the options available. Then select a Wallboard Type and a Serial port to use to drive the wallboard Click OK
Configuring a Wallboard Now select Wallboards from the Menu bar and then select Configure from the options available.
Configuring a Wallboard The first step is to create templates which can then be added to a schedule. The schedule can then be applied to the wallboard
Configuring a Wallboard Here you can either edit an existing template or create a new one based on an existing template. Edit existing by selecting it and clicking Change or type in a new name and click the Add button
Configuring a Wallboard Here you can either edit an existing parameters or add a new one or delete existing ones according to your needs
Configuring a Wallboard To add a new parameter click the Add Item button
Configuring a Wallboard Now you can add a new Parameter, a new Label or a new Message depending on your requirements
Configuring a Wallboard Once you have added a parameter or to edit an existing parameter click the Edit button
Configuring a Wallboard Now you can select the Device Type and Device Name to display
Configuring a Wallboard Select the Parameter to display from the drop down list box. As a simple rule, any parameter available as a large character window is available making over 700 available
Configuring a Wallboard To manually configure where the text will appear on the wallboard you can position and justify the text and chose large or small font. Click OK to repeat the process
Configuring a Wallboard The next step is to create a schedule containing templates. The schedule can then be applied to the wallboard
Configuring a Wallboard Here you can either edit an existing schedule or create a new one based on an existing schedule. Edit existing by selecting it and clicking Change or type in a new name and click the Add button
Configuring a Wallboard Here you can either edit an existing templates or add a new one or delete existing ones according to your needs
Configuring a Wallboard To add a new template simple select from the list box and select the amount of time you want the template to be visible before scrolling to the next one
Configuring a Wallboard When you are finished click OK and then Close and Close again.
Configuring a Wallboard The final step is to apply the schedule to the wallboard
Configuring a Wallboard Make sure the Fitted check box is checked or the wallboard is disabled. The Alarm is Audible check box controls whether any parameters on the wallboard, which can be alarmed will trigger the audible alarm
Sending Messages Click on the Messaging Icon on the toolbar or Messaging from the Menu bar
Sending Messages Here you can type in new message and then add it to the message library or click the arrow and select from previously configured messages
Sending a Message In this area you select the wallboard to message if there are more than one along with the duration. Zero will fix the message in place. Finally Beep will make an audible alert when messaging