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Digital Input

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Digital Input

Purpose

Digital Input is a live tile that shows the on or off state of the digital inputs of the logger.

Location

  1. On the Dashboard, click the pencil to start edit mode.
  2. Click Add New Widget.
  3. Search for Digital Input.
  4. Click Add Widget.

For the Dashboard controls, see Dashboard overview.

Display

  • Header: shows the title, Digital Inputs, and the number of inputs on the tile, for example 3 active.
  • Input row: shows one input that you selected, with its name and its ID.
  • Connection icon: a green Wi-Fi icon means Connected. An amber warning icon means Disconnected.
  • State: shows a green ON or a red OFF.
  • Refresh: the tile reads the inputs at 5-second intervals.
  • Height: the tile grows or shrinks to fit the selected inputs.

Settings

The spanner icon on the tile opens these settings.

  • Input rows: one row for each input of the logger, with the input ID, a name box and a check box.
  • Check box: select it to show the input on the tile.
  • Name box: type a name to replace the label of the input. If the box is empty, the tile shows the label of the input.

Tips

  • If the message "Could not retrieve digital inputs" shows, make sure that the logger is online, then reload the page.

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