TransNav Graphical User Interface Reference

Customize

System

Options

Customize options such as the sound or date and time in the TransNav user interface for both the node (craft) GUI and the EMS GUI. From the Admin menu, select Options to display the Options dialog box.

Figure 91 Options Dialog Box

The Options dialog box allows you to customize the following options:

Sound Options: Turn ON or OFF audible alarms.

• Selected (default): Allow the sound for alarms.

• Unselected: Turn OFF the sound for alarms.

Time Options:

• Use Local Time Zone: Select this option to use the local time zone from the client computer.

• Date Format: Select one of the following options:

– MM/DD/YY 12h: month/day/year twelve hour clock

– MM/DD/YY 24h: month/day/year twenty-four hour clock

– DD/MM/YY 12h: day/month/year twelve hour clock

– DD/MM/YY 24h: day/month/year twenty-four hour clock

– YYYY/MM/DD 12h: year/month/day twelve hour clock

– YYYY/MM/DD 24h: year/month/day twenty-four hour clock

– MMM/DD/YY 12h: month/day/year twelve hour clock

– MMM/DD/YY 24h: month/day/year twenty-four hour clock

– DD/MMM/YY 12h: day/month/year twelve hour clock

– DD/MMM/YY 24h: day/month/year twenty-four hour clock

To save changes to these user preferences, select File, then Save User Preferences.

The changes will be effective the next time the GUI is restarted.

Service List: Set the number of services (services per page) to display each time you use the Service search feature. Valid values are: 100, 200 (default), 500, and 1000.

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VT Capability: Select this option to show VT/VC switching capability on the map.

Each VT capable node will include a box with the letters “L” and “O” indicating low-order capability as shown.

Note: Depending on the size of your network and number of current users, a slight delay may occur when using this feature.

Command buttons are as follows:

Close: Close the dialog box and return to the main menu.

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