Specifications

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Check the box if you would like to use default colors for the meter background. Otherwise,
leave it unchecked and choose your own background colors. Choose two different colors if you would like the
background of this meter to respond to a certain condition at the site or unit (i.e. command state, status
condition, alarm, etc). Be sure to complete the Status Data tab for this component if you want the meter to
respond to a status condition.
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You can change the type of border around the meter.
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By default, meters start in the low end of the scale and run to the high end. Reverse scale results
in the opposite order.
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Hides or shows the line that highlights the inside or outside edge of the meter.
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Adjusts the thickness of the meter.
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Hides or shows the meter values.
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Determines the number of divisions that appear on the meter.
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You can change the color used to display meter values, as well as the font and font
size. Font spacing determines how far from the meter the value is displayed.
Pointer
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Hides or shows the circular pivoting point for the gauge’s pointer.
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Adjusts the size of the hub.
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Changes the color of the hub.
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Changes the way the pointer appears.
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Determines the thickness of the pointer.
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Adjusts the length of the pointer.
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Changes the color of the pointer.
The
Positions and Colors tab is where you determine what colors separate the meter value ranges, and where
the separations occur. The
Set Positions Automatically feature sets the meter separations to correspond to the
channel’s limits. Uncheck the box to change this setting. To define new colors for the value ranges, click the
button for the appropriate range and choose a color.
Meter (linear)
The Meter (Linear) tab is where you customize the appearance of the meter.
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Choose whether the meter will be displayed horizontally or vertically.
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Removes the meter background so that background images will show through.
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Click the browse button to change the background color of the meter. To restore the default
background, click Use Default.
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You can change the type of border around the meter.
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