BetaBrite Director User Manual
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Advanced text messaging: Example 6 — Displaying the time and date
Advanced text messaging
Before attempting the following, make sure you’re familiar with the
previous examples in the “Beginning text messaging” section of this
manual.
Example 6 — Displaying the time and date
Step
When you do this...
You see this...
In this example, we’ll create a message that continuously displays the current time and date:
1
Delete all the messages currently stored in the sign.
(See “Clearing a sign’s memory” on page 20 or “Example 5 — Deleting messages” on page 39.)
2
Press
PROGRAM
.
(If PAGE A is not displayed,
just press
A
.)
APR. 17, 2001
1:37 PM
Room Company
E101 Applied Eng
E200 United Wire
W20 ACME Tool
W130 Adv Maint
This will be displayed in
red
.
This will be displayed in
green
.
APR. 17, 2001
1:37 PM
Room Company
S200 Generic Mfg
S250 Bob’s Print
Current date and time
(displayed in
amber
)
This will be displayed in
red
.
This will be displayed in
green
.
Current date and time
(displayed in
amber
)
PAGE A
(The
first
message
you’ll enter.)
PAGE B
(The
second
message
you’ll enter.)
PAGE A
MODE: [AUT]
SPEED:[SP4]
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