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           Appendix A:  TotalAlert Embedded Control System



           A.3  PCB2 (3.5” Display Controller)

           A.3.1   Basic Software Architecture
                                                               Figure A.15 3.5” Screen Toolbar
           The primary purpose of PCB2 is to drive the LCD
           display for the 3.5” Unit screen.  Its other functions   From left to right, the toolbar icons represent the
           include the following.                              following:

           1.  Communicate to the Pump Controller Board
              (PCB4) via a RS-485 bus to relay commands                 Main Screen (default)
              from the touch screen interface and display
              messages from the pump controller.                        Status/Information (Hourmeter)

           2.  Interface to the 3.5” Display touch screen to
              interpret the user interaction.                           Service

           3.  Accept new fi rmware via the Ethernet jack when           Alarms (no Shutdown)
              connected to a PC confi gured  with  genuine
              BeaconMedaes software for reprogramming.
                                                                        Shutdown
           A.3.2   3.5” User Interface for Source Systems

                                                               A.3.3   3.5” Boot/Communication Screen



















           Figure A.14 Unit Screen

           The primary unit screen user interface (Figure A.14)   Figure A.16 Boot/Communication Screen
           is displayed on a 3.5” 240 x 320 pixel display.  The
           interface is designed such that any information can   The boot/communication screen (Figure A.16)
           be accessed with a minimal amount of touches by     shows at boot time and changes to the default main
           the user.                                           screen once communication and compatibility are
                                                               confi rmed:
           The 3.5” screen is divided into two main areas –
           the top portion above the toolbar which changes     •  If a RS485 link failure is detected the link icon
           depending on the icon selected on the toolbar           at the top of the screen appears and the version
           and bottom portion which contains the toolbar           button appears to allow the user to check
           (Figure A.15) and is visible on most screens.           display board (PCB2) version information.

           4107 9000 95.04                                  A-8
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