Marquee Manager Marquee Type: Details Tab

Do either of the following to begin Marquee Manager configuration.

  • Select the Marquees folder in the Marquee Manager Administrator left-pane; click New Marquee on the toolbar.
  • Expand a Marquee device folder in the Marquee Manager Administrator left-pane; select the Marquees folder; click New Marquee on the toolbar.

Result: The selected:

  • Device type is automatically selected in the Device field.
  • Marquee type determines the additions tabs that will be available for configuration.

Details Tab

Select the Details tab; options are as follows.

Field Description
Marquee
Name Marquee name. The name will display in the Marquee Manager Client and gateways exactly as it is entered in this field.
Description (Optional) Details to help identify the Marquee.
Device How the device is selected depends on where the marquee is added. Options are:
Device folder Device name is automatically entered
Marquee folder A Device must be selected from the dropdown list.
State Either Enabled or Disabled. Note: Multiple marquees can be enabled/disabled/tested (e.g. to make firmware changes or for testing).
  1. Select the Marquees folder.
A list view displays in the right pane.
  1. Press Ctrl.
  2. Select the marquees that should be enabled/disabled/tested.
  3. Right-click the selection.
  4. Select Enable, Disable or Test on the Popup menu
Marquee's Manufacturer's default is Test; this mode can determine if the marquee is fully functional. State default is Enabled.
Type
Manufacturer Dropdown list contains supported manufacturers.
Model Dropdown list contains the Models specific to the manufacturer selection.
Settings
Address Each manufacturer will have a different address format.
Buttons
Note: The following buttons display when the Marquee has been saved.
Clear Clears the Marquee of all messages, including those sent through Marquee Manager Client.
Refresh Refreshes the Marquee to be refreshed, maintaining all current messages that are currently displayed or in the queue to be displayed.
Tip: Click the Marquee folder in the Marquee Manager Administrator left-pane to display the list of marquees in the right pane.