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How do I schedule a display to blank during certain hours in Venus 1500 v3?

Potential Symptoms

  • How do I schedule a display to blank during certain hours in Venus 1500 v3?
  • Need the display to blank from 10pm to 6am daily.

Environment

  • Product Family: Software
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  • Control System: Venus 1500 Version 3

Resolution

  1. Open Venus 1500 Schedule Studio.
  2. Click File -> New.
  3. Select available display configurations and click Ok.
  4. Add messages to schedule by clicking None and selecting Message from the drop-down menu.
  5. Browse to the message needing to schedule and click Open.
  6. Click the Yellow + sign in the top tool bar to add additional lines.
    • Give each message the time desired to run.
      • For example start time would be 6am and end time would be 10pm.
    • Give each message start and end dates.
  7. Click File -> Save or Save As.
  8. Select a folder to save the schedule in, and give schedule a name.
  9. Click Save.
  10. Open Venus 1500 Display Manager.
  11. Select display from Display List and select Get Status.
  12. Stop all current running messages, right-click and Stop.
  13. Go to Schedule Control View.
  14. Under Available Schedules, right-click and choose Run on the schedule needing to run.
  15. Click Yes to Prompt.
  16. Go to Message Control View to verify messages are following schedule (Yellow Text) in Running Messages panel.

KB ID: DD1994348

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