The Display Information option indicates how the Local Controller Display is configured. The table below summarizes these settings, including those that you can customize.
Parameter |
Description |
Selections |
---|---|---|
Backlight Intensity |
Controls the brightness of the Local Controller Display. |
Bright, Medium, Dim, Off (no backlighting) |
Backlight Timeout |
Controls how long the display remains backlit when there is no user activity before going dim. |
1 minute, 5 minutes, 1 hour, 8 hours |
Date Format Preference |
Sets how dates are presented on the display. |
MM DD YY (01 15 07) MM DD YYYY (01 15 2007) DD JAN YYYY (15 January 2007) DD JAN YY (15 January 07) DD MM YY (15 01 07) DD MM YYYY (15 01 2007) |
Display Precision Style |
Sets which style is used to segment a number. |
Dot (72.8)Comma (72,8) |
Display Contrast |
Sets the amount of contrast the screen uses. |
10%, 25%, 50%, 75%, 90% (10% for high contrast; 90% for low contrast) |
Firmware Version |
Displays the firmware version of the display. |
(Not configurable) Example: 4.0.0.0102 |
Idle Page Timeout |
Defines how long the display waits between keyboard interactions before logging off the user. |
1 minute, 5 minutes, 15 minutes, 30 minutes, 1 hour, Never |
Language |
Displays the configured language. |
(Not configurable - scrolls across once) Example: United States |
MAC Address |
Displays the controller’s configured Media Access Control (MAC) address. |
(Not configurable) Example: 22 |
MS/TP Baud Rate |
Displays the controller’s configured MS/TP baud rate. |
(Not configurable) Example: 38,400 |
Time Format Preference |
Sets how the time of day is presented on the display. |
12 MM (4:30) 12 MM SS (4:30:30) 12 MM AMPM (4:30 PM) 12 MM SS AMPM (4:30:30 PM) 24 MM (16:30) 24 MM SS (16:30:30) |
- Backlight intensity and display contrast both affect the readability of the display. Best visibility is backlight intensity = bright and display contrast = 10%. Worst visibility is backlight intensity = off and display contrast = 90%.