Venus Displays: How do I check/change hours of operation on display in Venus Control Suite.

Topic

How do I check the hours of operation for display in Venus Control Suite (VCS) ?
How do I change the hours of operation for sign in VCS?
Can I set different hours of operation for the weekend?

Environment

Product: Venus Basic, Venus Select, Venus Professional, Venus Enterprise
Components: Hours of Operation
Control System: Venus Cloud-Based, Venus Local

🛠️Account administrators have access to change the display's settings.

Steps

Open Venus Displays App from the Apps Menu located in the top right of the VCS landing page. Venus: My navigation has changed after updates
Select a display from the Displays page.
Click on the Code Compliance tab.

Check Hours of Operations listed at bottom right to verify or update your weekly hours of operation for your display.

👉 Click on the arrows to expand each section.

Weekly hours

Use this if you want the same operational time every day of the week.

The hours of operation should be off.

Adjust your start and end time as needed.
Save changes.

Daily hours

Use this if your display can have multiple hours of operation scheduled through the week.

For example, you might want your displays to turn off earlier on weekdays and play longer on weekends.

The hours of operation should be on.
Enter the display operation schedule for each day of the week.
Save changes.

👉When setting the hours operation per day, be sure to keep it within 12:00am - 12:00am to ensure the hour of operations stay accurate. For example, if I want my display to play start Monday 8:00am - end Tuesday 2:00am then start back up again on Tuesday 8:00am, set the hours of operation to: Monday 8:00am - 12:00am and Tuesday 8:00am - till whenever you'd like it to stop.

Days of the Week:	Hours of Operation in Venus Control Suite:		Broken Down:				Notes:
	Start	Stop	Start	Stop	Start	Stop
Sunday	8:00am	10:00pm	12:00am	1:59:59am	8:00:00am	9:59:59pm	The schedule runs from 12:00am - 2:00am Sunday morning because of the Saturday till 2:00am stop time. The schedule stops from 2:00am til 7:59am and starts back up 8:00am Sunday morning.
Monday	8:00am	10:00pm			8:00:00am	9:59:59pm
Tuesday	8:00am	10:00pm			8:00:00am	9:59:59pm
Wednesday	8:00am	10:00pm			8:00:00am	9:59:59pm
Thursday	8:00am	10:00pm			8:00:00am	9:59:59pm
Friday	8:00am	2:00am			8:00:00am	11:59:59pm	The schedule stops Friday at 11:59pm.
Saturday	8:00am	2:00am	12:00am	1:59:59am	8:00:00am	11:59:59pm	The schedule starts Saturday at 12:00am and runs till 2:00am. The schedule stops at 2:00am - 7:59am and starts backup at 8:00am.

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