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How to create a Galaxy display in Venus V2 Software

Topic

  • How do I create and configure a new display in Venus 1500 v2?
  • How do I setup or make a Galaxy Display in Venus 1500 v2?

Environment

  • Venus 1500 Version 2

Steps

  • Each display component needs to be created manually, individually
    1. Open Venus 1500 Administrator
    2. Click on Edit in Menu bar at top left of window
    3. Click on New>Click Network
      • Type in a Network Name
      • Choose the Network Type from the drop-down list
        • Direct Networks - If you are using a serial communication setup
        • TCP/IP Networks - If you are using a Ethernet communication setup
        • Dialup Networks - If you are using a Dialup Modem
      • Choose the appropriate COM Port, Dialup Modem or type in the IP address
      • Click OK
    4. Click Edit in Menu bar again
    5. Click on New>Click Display Type
      • Choose the appropriate technology
      • Set correct display height and width properties
      • Select correct Color Depth
      • Click OK
    6. Click Edit in Menu bar again
    7. Click on New>Display
      • Type in a Display Description
      • Set correct display hardware address
      • Choose correct Display Type from Drop down list
      • Choose Network from Drop down list (serial or TCP/IP)
      • Enter Phone number (if dial up modem is the communication method for connecting to the display), otherwise leave blank
      • Select correct Time Zone display is in
      • Click OK
    8. Close the Venus Administrator
    9. Open Venus Display Manager and the display should now be listed in the Display List

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