Display User Manual
DDJ05996001
26-Mar-01
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Options
This menu provides Display specific options.
Send
Display
This menu option is used to confirm the transmission settings. The
'Reset before
sending'
and the
'Use compression'
settings must always be checked.
This menu option opens the Display setup dialog, which is used to select what type
of Display you are connected to and the communications parameters associated
with this connection.
FIELDS
Type:
This is a drop down list of available Display types. Each Display type is listed using
its standard name, its' dimensions or a combination of the two. The dimensions are
of the form W x H x C (where W = LED columns, H = LED rows, C = colors including
LED off).
Update/Test mode:
This is a drop down list of the modes available on the chosen type of Display. The
modes available are as follows:
Normal update
Default mode whereby the Display just runs as usual.
Device test page
This mode forces the Display to show device information such as the firmware
version, communications settings, RAM free etc. This is useful if you want to check
Displays' settings without opening it up or powering it down.
Character set page
This mode tells the Display to step through its' character set/fonts page by page.
LED test page
This mode tells the Display to switch to its LED test page(s), designed to help locate
defective LEDs.
Demo page
This mode sends a demonstration sequence to the Display.