Home Screen Options

Use this page to see the available home screen options that are configured in the wall module. All available home screen options are displayed in a list view. Selecting a home screen shows the preview associated with the selected home screen option at the bottom of the screen in the Home Screen Option preview Area. You can use the Next (soft key on the extreme right) and Previous (soft key on the extreme left) soft keys in the preview area to preview the other home screen options in the list. The first home screen option is highlighted by default and its preview is shown.

Procedure

  1. Click the Home Screen Options button on the left pane to open the Home Screen Options page.
  2. Enter information into available fields.
  3. Click Finish to save the settings or Cancel to revert to the last saved settings.

Fields

Name Definition
Set as Default Sets a selected home screen option as the default home screen. You can change the default home screen by selecting another home screen from the list and then clicking this button. Default appears in parentheses along with the home screen name.
Add Adds a new home screen option at the bottom of the tree. The Home Screen details screen appears. Two home screens cannot have the same name. You must provide unique name to home screens.
Edit Takes you to the corresponding detail screen to edit configuration details of the selected home screen.
Remove Removes the selected home screen from the list. A message appears indicating that this action cannot be undone and a confirmation is sought. On confirmation, the home screen is removed.
Up/Down Arrow reorder buttons Re-orders the sequence of home screens in the wall module. To re-order the sequence of home screens, click the home screen name and use the up/down arrow to move it up/down in the list. The buttons are disabled only for the first and last items of the list.
Home Screen Details
Option Name

Displays the name of the newly created home screen. Enter a unique home screen name for each option that you create. If you type a name that already exists, a message appears asking you to change the name as such a name already exists.

The option name has a limit of 32 characters.

Set as Default A check mark for this option indicates that this is the default home screen option.

As only one home screen option can be set as the default screen, the last home screen to be selected as default becomes the default home screen.

This option is not checked by default for every new home screen that is added. However, the exception is that if there are no other home screens in the list (this is the first), the set as default button is checked automatically.

Description

Displays the brief description of the home screen. This description is shown on mouse over of a home screen option in the preview area.

The description has a limit of 255 characters.

Option Type Displays the two home screen option types available. Based on this selection, you are provided with options to select parameters and labels which you can view in the preview area.
Multiple parameters: Select up to three parameters and any labels (fixed segments)
Single parameter: Select one parameter and provide a unique 8 character label. You can also select any labels (fixed segments) to show.
Home Screen Option (RM) Preview Displays the configured home screen options.
Save Saves the configuration changes you make. It is enabled once any change is made on the screen.
Cancel Cancels the configuration changes made and ignores any changes made.
Back Moves to the Categories and Parameters wizard window.
Next Moves to the Occupancy and Override wizard window.
Finish Exits the wizard after saving the configuration changes.
Memory Usage Details Shows current memory usage for the wall module. Memory updates are made every time when a change is made to the configuration. Every click in the SBus wall module calculates the memory at the background.

Note:Memory usage must be less than or equal to 100% in order to download the configuration to the programmable controller.

If the memory usage exceeds the maximum limit, a message appears indicating that the configuration must be modified in order to reduce the memory usage before downloading the configuration. Click the memory usage details button to view the distribution of memory for each configured component graphically and in a tabular format.
Help Acknowledges the user about functionality of field.
Preview Displays the option to select either the Tenant View or Contractor View.
Save to Library Saves the wall module configuration to the Spyder library.

Note: Refer Spyder Library for more information about how to save this configuration to the library. .

Click here to know how to preview the configuration settings you have made until now.