Display User Manual
DDJ08001001 1-Mar-04
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Table of Contents
1 Introduction .........................................................................................................................................3
1.1 Scope ....................................................................................................................................................... 3
1.2 Purpose .................................................................................................................................................... 3
1.3 System ..................................................................................................................................................... 3
2 Hardware ............................................................................................................................................4
2.1 Unpacking ................................................................................................................................................ 4
2.2 Installation ................................................................................................................................................ 4
2.3 Display Board Wiring ............................................................................................................................... 5
3 Software .............................................................................................................................................6
3.1 System Requirements ............................................................................................................................. 6
3.2 Conventions used in this Manual ............................................................................................................. 6
3.3 Installation ................................................................................................................................................ 7
3.4 Comms Selection ..................................................................................................................................... 8
3.5 Pin Connections for RS232 ..................................................................................................................... 8
4 GRAFIT 1.18ß Software © ..................................................................................................................9
4.1 Getting Started ......................................................................................................................................... 9
4.2 Exiting from the Software ......................................................................................................................... 9
4.3 Accessing Help ........................................................................................................................................ 9
4.4 Screen Layout and Symbols ..................................................................................................................10
4.4.1
The Caption Bar .................................................................................................................................10
4.4.2
The Speed Bar ...................................................................................................................................11
4.4.3
The Menu Bar ....................................................................................................................................11
4.4.4
The Canvas ........................................................................................................................................11
4.4.5
The Status Line ..................................................................................................................................11
4.5 The Menu Bar ........................................................................................................................................12
5 Examples .......................................................................................................................................... 32
5.1 How to Setup a Graphics Frame. ..........................................................................................................32
5.2 How to create a simple animation with effects. .....................................................................................32
5.3 Adding text to a Graphics frame ............................................................................................................32
5.4 Displaying the Date, Time or Temperature ............................................................................................33
5.5 Notes on importing Clipart .....................................................................................................................34
6 Trouble Shooting .............................................................................................................................. 35
6.1 Software .................................................................................................................................................35
6.2 Hardware ...............................................................................................................................................35
7 Effects .............................................................................................................................................. 36
7.1 ON/OFF Effects .....................................................................................................................................36
7.2 Character Fonts .....................................................................................................................................37
8 Maintenance ..................................................................................................................................... 37
8.1 Maintenance Instructions .......................................................................................................................37
8.1.1
Cleaning the Display ..........................................................................................................................37
8.1.2
Preventative Maintenance..................................................................................................................37
8.2 Technical Support ..................................................................................................................................37
9 Specifications ................................................................................................................................... 38
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