ES&S DS850 - Chapter 3: DS850 User Interface; Operating Status Icons

Chapter 3: DS850 User Interface 21
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Published: February 26, 2014
Chapter 3: DS850 User Interface
This chapter describes the DS850 user interface. The screens that make up the DS850
user interface are displayed on the DS850 touch screen. The top-center line of text on
each screen identifies the current screen. The menus for the DS850 user interface are
listed below and described on the pages which follow.
 Scanning Menu
 Election Menu
 Reports Menu
 System Menu
 Hardware Menu
A menu can be displayed by selecting the corresponding tab along the left side of the
screen. See Chapter 11: Menu Structure for diagrams showing the screen hierarchy for
each of the menus. The diagrams are intended to help you quickly identify how to
access a particular screen.
The date and time are displayed in the upper right-hand portion of each screen.
Displayed below the date and time are the icons that indicate the operating status of
the DS850. See Operating Status Icons for a description of each icon.
A help menu is available on the DS850. If Help is available for the screen that
is being displayed, the button will be located in the upper right corner of the
screen. Select the Help icon to display the help text for that screen and the
functions that are performed from that screen.
Unauthorized access to the user interface can be can be prevented by locking the
scanner.
Operating Status Icons
Described below are the operating status icons that appear in the upper right-hand
corner of the screens that are displayed on the scanner’s touch screen.
Reference: See User Access and Locking the Scanner for more information on preventing
unauthorized access to the user interface.
Note: Make sure that the camera lid and rear panel are closed before you attempt to perform
any function that engages the DS850’s motors, such as scanning ballots, running hardware
menu tests, and clearing the transport. The scanner does not allow functions that engage the
motors to be performed when the camera lid or rear panel is open.