Universal Interface Box Dashboard Panel

Module Panel

The items in the Universal Interface Box graphic have the following meaning and function:

	Shows the source of the Analog Out signal (upper) or Test Signal (lower)
	Shows the current states of the four external contacts, closed (upper) or open (lower).
	Shows the current state of the Analog In source.
	The label shows which Voltage Out voltages (5 V and/or 24 V) are currently enabled.

Actuals

The following Universal Interface Box actuals are displayed:

Analog out	The current source of the Analog Out signal or Test Signal.
Contact <n>	The current states of the four external contacts.
Analog in	The current Analog In signal,
Voltage out (5V)	The current state of the 5V Voltage Out.
Voltage out (24V)	The current state of the 24V Voltage Out.
GPIO ports used by	The current user of the GPIO port.
ERI mode	The current mode of the Extended Remote Interface.

Context Menu

The context menu contains the following commands:

Control	Displays the universal interface box's Control dialog box.
Method	Displays the universal interface box's Method Setup dialog box.
Error Method	Set Error Method Sets the error method to the method that is currently available in the hardware. The error methods are loaded automatically on all modules if an error occurs. Clear Error Method Removes the currently loaded error method.
Identify Device	Causes the LED on the front of the module to blink for a few seconds.