How to change startup window and screen saver

Introduction:

In this post, we will provide a comprehensive guide on customizing the startup window and screen saver window settings on your HMI.

Software Version:

EasyBuilder Pro 6.03.02.463+

Instructions:

  1. To get started, navigate to the “System Parameters” within the “Home” tab:

  2. Within the “System Parameters Settings,” you will find the “General” tab. Here, you’ll notice that (A) the “Startup Window No.” is initially set to window 10, the first window displayed when your HMI is running. You can also configure the screen saver window and set its display duration on this tab. By default, window 80 is assigned as the “Saver Window No.” as it comes pre-built in every project. However, all of these settings are adjustable to suit your specific requirements:

Note: If you want to create a new window as your custom screen saver or startup window, you can do so on the “Windows Tree”. If the “Windows Tree” isn’t visible, you can reveal it by going to the “View” tab and selecting “Windows Tree.” Next, right-click on an empty window and choose “NEW.” Customize this window to your preferences by adding objects and images. Now, you have a new window that you can easily designate as your screen saver or startup window by changing the corresponding input box to match the newly created window: