Mastering Power Control: A Step-by-Step Guide to Scheduling On/Off Times in Viplex Express

To set up automatic power on/off schedules for your digital sign using VIplex Express , follow these detailed steps. This process ensures your device follows a predefined schedule to conserve energy and streamline operations.

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Step 1: Access the Power Control Option

1. Open the VIplex Express application.
2. Navigate to the Control tab in the main menu.
3. From the list of options, select Power Control.

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Step 2: Enable Scheduled Power Settings

1. In the Power Control section, locate the option labeled Scheduled.
2. Click on the + (plus icon) to create a new power schedule.

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Step 3: Configure the Power Schedule

1. Set Power-On Time :

   • Use the time selector to specify when the digital sign should automatically power on.

2. Set Power-Off Time :

   • Similarly, use the time selector to specify when the digital sign should automatically power off.

3. Choose Schedule Type :

   • Select the method of scheduling:
     • Every Day: The schedule will repeat daily.
     • Once: The schedule will run only once on the specified date.

4. (Optional) Add Validity Period :

   • If you want this schedule to apply for a specific duration, set a validity period. For example:
     • Start Date: Today’s date
     • End Date: A future date (e.g., 6 months later).
   • This is useful for creating separate schedules for different seasons (e.g., winter vs. summer).

5. Once all settings are configured, click Apply to save the schedule.

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Step 4: Activate the Schedule

1. After creating the schedule, check the box next to the newly created schedule to select it.
2. Slide the toggle button from Disable to Enable to activate the schedule.
3. Finally, click the Apply button to confirm and implement the changes.