System Settings - Revision history

Eumhoefer at 15:16, 28 July 2017

2017-07-28T15:16:46Z

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	===Overview===		===Overview===
	When your loved one's system is initially set up, a few choices are made for how the system will work. These choices are typically made during the installation process, but they can be modified later. These are the system settings. You can position your mouse pointer over any of the setting labels for a brief description of the setting.<br /><br />		When your loved one's system is initially set up, a few choices are made for how the system will work. These choices are typically made during the installation process, but they can be modified later. These are the system settings. You can position your mouse pointer over any of the setting labels for a brief description of the setting.<br /><br />

Eumhoefer at 15:07, 28 July 2017

2017-07-28T15:07:38Z

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	===Overview===		===Overview===
	When your loved one's system is initially set up, a few choices are made for how the system will work. These choices are typically made during the installation process, but they can be modified later. These are the system settings. You can position your mouse pointer over any of the setting labels for a brief description of the setting.<br /><br />		When your loved one's system is initially set up, a few choices are made for how the system will work. These choices are typically made during the installation process, but they can be modified later. These are the system settings. You can position your mouse pointer over any of the setting labels for a brief description of the setting.<br /><br />

Eumhoefer at 20:12, 27 July 2017

2017-07-27T20:12:26Z

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	Some of the settings that are shown can be viewed, but not changed. Those settings are not in editable text boxes. The fields that can be changed are:		Some of the settings that are shown can be viewed, but not changed. Those settings are not in editable text boxes. The fields that can be changed are:
	* Language - Pick the language for the system display - this cannot be changed by the user.
	* Religion - This choice determines which religious holidays will appear on the calendar that appears in both the [[Digital Slide Show\|digital slide show]] and the [[Touchscreen Main Menu\|Main Menu]] of the system		* Religion - This choice determines which religious holidays will appear on the calendar that appears in both the [[Digital Slide Show\|digital slide show]] and the [[Touchscreen Main Menu\|Main Menu]] of the system
	* Use Sound/Voice - If this is checked "Yes" then any [[Messages\|message]] that has a sound file attached to it will play whenever the Messages slide appears in the [[Digital Slide Show\|digital slide show]]		* Use Sound/Voice - If this is checked "Yes" then any [[Messages\|message]] that has a sound file attached to it will play whenever the Messages slide appears in the [[Digital Slide Show\|digital slide show]]

Eumhoefer at 20:11, 27 July 2017

2017-07-27T20:11:57Z

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	[[File:~~SystemSettingsScreen~~.png\|right\|frame\|System Settings]]		[[File:Care_Menu_System_Settings.png\|right\|frame\|System Settings]]
	~~[[File:AdvancedSystemSettingsScreen.png\|right\|frame\|Advanced System Settings]]~~		===Overview===
	~~<h3 style~~=~~"display: inline-block; background:#ffffff; font-weight:bold; border-bottom:2px solid #6093cc; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;"><br />~~Overview~~</h3>~~
	When your loved one's system is initially set up, a few choices are made for how the system will work. These choices are typically made during the installation process, but they can be modified later. These are the system settings. You can position your mouse pointer over any of the setting labels for a brief description of the setting.<br /><br />		When your loved one's system is initially set up, a few choices are made for how the system will work. These choices are typically made during the installation process, but they can be modified later. These are the system settings. You can position your mouse pointer over any of the setting labels for a brief description of the setting.<br /><br />

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	* Open the [[Care Menu\|Care Menu]]		* Open the [[Care Menu\|Care Menu]]
	* Click the "Settings" icon		* Click the "Settings" icon
	* Click the "~~Settings~~" link<br /><br />		* Click the "Options" link<br /><br />

	~~Note that you can add or edit [[Caregivers\|caregivers]] and [[Loved Ones\|loved ones]] from the Settings screen by clicking on the "Caregivers" or the "Loved Ones" links.<br /><br />~~		Some of the settings that are shown can be viewed, but not changed. Those settings are not in editable text boxes. The fields that can be changed are:
			* Language - Pick the language for the system display - this cannot be changed by the user.
	Some of the settings that are shown can be viewed, but not changed. Those settings ~~are highlighted, and~~ are not in editable text boxes. The fields that can be changed are:
	* ~~Color~~ - ~~You can change~~ the ~~interface color~~ for ~~[[Care Menu\|Care Menu]] screens from~~ the ~~default of blue to green or red~~
	* Religion - This choice determines which religious holidays will appear on the calendar that appears in both the [[Digital Slide Show\|digital slide show]] and the [[Touchscreen Main Menu\|Main Menu]] of the system		* Religion - This choice determines which religious holidays will appear on the calendar that appears in both the [[Digital Slide Show\|digital slide show]] and the [[Touchscreen Main Menu\|Main Menu]] of the system
	* Use Sound/Voice - If this is checked "Yes" then any [[Messages\|message]] that has a sound file attached to it will play whenever the Messages slide appears in the [[Digital Slide Show\|digital slide show]]		* Use Sound/Voice - If this is checked "Yes" then any [[Messages\|message]] that has a sound file attached to it will play whenever the Messages slide appears in the [[Digital Slide Show\|digital slide show]]
	* Name Display - Select how your loved one's name will appear on name buttons on the touchscreen menu - your choices are to display (1) First and Last Names; (2) Nickname only; (3) First Name only; or (4) Last Name only~~<br /><br />~~		* Name Display - Select how your loved one's name will appear on name buttons on the touchscreen menu - your choices are to display (1) First and Last Names; (2) Nickname only; (3) First Name only; or (4) Last Name only
			*Date Display - Select how you want the date to display, either month/day/year, or day/month/year
	~~===Editing Advanced System Settings===~~
	~~Click the "Advanced" button to view or edit additional settings.<br /><br />~~
	* ~~Country~~ - ~~Picking the country affects your choices when setting the [[Weather\|weather]]. Other settings, such as~~ how ~~dates and times are displayed, are set in the System Setup area on the touchscreen, which~~ you ~~can access by pressing~~ the ~~Gear icon.~~
	* Language - Pick the language for the system display ~~- currently only English is supported~~
	* Maximum Residents - The number here determines the total number of Loved Ones that can be added to the system
	* Require PINs - Some areas can be restricted to people who know the System PIN. These areas include Caregiving, which can be restricted to Caregivers only to protect the privacy of multiple residents, and the System area, which can be restricted to protect the setup information that helps the system run correctly.		* Require PINs - Some areas can be restricted to people who know the System PIN. These areas include Caregiving, which can be restricted to Caregivers only to protect the privacy of multiple residents, and the System area, which can be restricted to protect the setup information that helps the system run correctly.
	* PIN - If a PIN is required, then set the 4-digit PIN here		* PIN - If a PIN is required, then set the 4-digit PIN here
	* SysName - You can assign a name to the system, although it is not necessary to replace the one that is already assigned		* Welcome - The default banner message that scrolls across the system screen - this can be left blank to prevent any message from displaying
	* Welcome - The default banner message that scrolls across the system screen - this can be left blank to prevent any message from displaying~~<br /><br />~~		<br /><br />

	The "System Control Panel" button is only useful for the oldest systems still in use. New systems have an up-to-date, and more comprehensive System Setup area which can be reached from the Touchscreen, by pressing the Gear icon.<br /><br />

	The "Battery Report" button provides access to the battery levels for devices used with the system, for example motion sensors, door sensors, blood pressure monitors, etc. It is explained more thorough on the [[Battery Report\|Battery Report help page]].

Eumhoefer: formatting

2017-07-21T21:23:52Z

formatting

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	When your loved one's system is initially set up, a few choices are made for how the system will work. These choices are typically made during the installation process, but they can be modified later. These are the system settings. You can position your mouse pointer over any of the setting labels for a brief description of the setting.<br /><br />		When your loved one's system is initially set up, a few choices are made for how the system will work. These choices are typically made during the installation process, but they can be modified later. These are the system settings. You can position your mouse pointer over any of the setting labels for a brief description of the setting.<br /><br />

	~~<h3 style~~=~~"display: inline-block; background:#ffffff; font-weight:bold; border-bottom:2px solid #6093cc; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">~~Editing Basic System Settings~~</h3>~~		===Editing Basic System Settings===
	To edit the system settings:		To edit the system settings:
	* [[Logging In\|Log in to the Online Care Portal]]		* [[Logging In\|Log in to the Online Care Portal]]
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	* Name Display - Select how your loved one's name will appear on name buttons on the touchscreen menu - your choices are to display (1) First and Last Names; (2) Nickname only; (3) First Name only; or (4) Last Name only<br /><br />		* Name Display - Select how your loved one's name will appear on name buttons on the touchscreen menu - your choices are to display (1) First and Last Names; (2) Nickname only; (3) First Name only; or (4) Last Name only<br /><br />

	~~<h3 style~~=~~"display: inline-block; background:#ffffff; font-weight:bold; border-bottom:2px solid #6093cc; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">~~Editing Advanced System Settings~~</h3>~~		===Editing Advanced System Settings===
	Click the "Advanced" button to view or edit additional settings.<br /><br />		Click the "Advanced" button to view or edit additional settings.<br /><br />
	* Country - Picking the country affects your choices when setting the [[Weather\|weather]]. Other settings, such as how dates and times are displayed, are set in the System Setup area on the touchscreen, which you can access by pressing the Gear icon.		* Country - Picking the country affects your choices when setting the [[Weather\|weather]]. Other settings, such as how dates and times are displayed, are set in the System Setup area on the touchscreen, which you can access by pressing the Gear icon.

Kristin: Removed Demo Mode option, which is no longer included as a setting

2013-11-12T15:51:49Z

Removed Demo Mode option, which is no longer included as a setting

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	* Language - Pick the language for the system display - currently only English is supported		* Language - Pick the language for the system display - currently only English is supported
	* Maximum Residents - The number here determines the total number of Loved Ones that can be added to the system		* Maximum Residents - The number here determines the total number of Loved Ones that can be added to the system
	* Demo Mode - Choose whether to include demo data and people in the system displays
	* Require PINs - Some areas can be restricted to people who know the System PIN. These areas include Caregiving, which can be restricted to Caregivers only to protect the privacy of multiple residents, and the System area, which can be restricted to protect the setup information that helps the system run correctly.		* Require PINs - Some areas can be restricted to people who know the System PIN. These areas include Caregiving, which can be restricted to Caregivers only to protect the privacy of multiple residents, and the System area, which can be restricted to protect the setup information that helps the system run correctly.
	* PIN - If a PIN is required, then set the 4-digit PIN here		* PIN - If a PIN is required, then set the 4-digit PIN here

Kristin: wordsmithing

2013-08-14T15:48:16Z

wordsmithing

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	* Religion - This choice determines which religious holidays will appear on the calendar that appears in both the [[Digital Slide Show\|digital slide show]] and the [[Touchscreen Main Menu\|Main Menu]] of the system		* Religion - This choice determines which religious holidays will appear on the calendar that appears in both the [[Digital Slide Show\|digital slide show]] and the [[Touchscreen Main Menu\|Main Menu]] of the system
	* Use Sound/Voice - If this is checked "Yes" then any [[Messages\|message]] that has a sound file attached to it will play whenever the Messages slide appears in the [[Digital Slide Show\|digital slide show]]		* Use Sound/Voice - If this is checked "Yes" then any [[Messages\|message]] that has a sound file attached to it will play whenever the Messages slide appears in the [[Digital Slide Show\|digital slide show]]
	* Name Display - Select how your loved one's name will appear on the ~~display~~ - your choices are to display (1) First and Last Names; (2) Nickname only; (3) First Name only; or (4) Last Name only<br /><br />		* Name Display - Select how your loved one's name will appear on name buttons on the touchscreen menu - your choices are to display (1) First and Last Names; (2) Nickname only; (3) First Name only; or (4) Last Name only<br /><br />

	<h3 style="display: inline-block; background:#ffffff; font-weight:bold; border-bottom:2px solid #6093cc; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Editing Advanced System Settings</h3>		<h3 style="display: inline-block; background:#ffffff; font-weight:bold; border-bottom:2px solid #6093cc; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Editing Advanced System Settings</h3>

Kristin: Replaced "GCManage" with "Online Care Portal"

2013-03-19T22:02:56Z

Replaced "GCManage" with "Online Care Portal"

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	<h3 style="display: inline-block; background:#ffffff; font-weight:bold; border-bottom:2px solid #6093cc; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Editing Basic System Settings</h3>		<h3 style="display: inline-block; background:#ffffff; font-weight:bold; border-bottom:2px solid #6093cc; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Editing Basic System Settings</h3>
	To edit the system settings:		To edit the system settings:
	* [[Logging In\|Log in to ~~GCManage~~]]		* [[Logging In\|Log in to the Online Care Portal]]
	* Open the [[Care Menu\|Care Menu]]		* Open the [[Care Menu\|Care Menu]]
	* Click the "Settings" icon		* Click the "Settings" icon

Kristin at 22:29, 10 July 2012

2012-07-10T22:29:45Z

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	<h3 style="display: inline-block; background:#ffffff; font-weight:bold; border-bottom:2px solid #6093cc; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Editing Advanced System Settings</h3>		<h3 style="display: inline-block; background:#ffffff; font-weight:bold; border-bottom:2px solid #6093cc; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Editing Advanced System Settings</h3>
	Click the "Advanced" button to view or edit additional settings.<br /><br />		Click the "Advanced" button to view or edit additional settings.<br /><br />
	* Country - Picking the country affects the ~~way~~ dates, times, ~~and temperatures~~ are ~~displayed~~ on the ~~system~~		* Country - Picking the country affects your choices when setting the [[Weather\|weather]]. Other settings, such as how dates and times are displayed, are set in the System Setup area on the touchscreen, which you can access by pressing the Gear icon.
	* Language - Pick the language for the system display - currently only English is supported		* Language - Pick the language for the system display - currently only English is supported
	* Maximum Residents - The number here determines the total number of Loved Ones that can be added to the system		* Maximum Residents - The number here determines the total number of Loved Ones that can be added to the system

Kristin at 22:26, 10 July 2012

2012-07-10T22:26:02Z

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	[[File:AdvancedSystemSettingsScreen.png\|right\|frame\|Advanced System Settings]]		[[File:AdvancedSystemSettingsScreen.png\|right\|frame\|Advanced System Settings]]
	<h3 style="display: inline-block; background:#ffffff; font-weight:bold; border-bottom:2px solid #6093cc; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;"><br />Overview</h3>		<h3 style="display: inline-block; background:#ffffff; font-weight:bold; border-bottom:2px solid #6093cc; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;"><br />Overview</h3>
	When your loved one's system is initially set up, a few choices are made for how the system will work. These choices are typically made during the installation process, but they can be modified later. These are the system settings.<br /><br />		When your loved one's system is initially set up, a few choices are made for how the system will work. These choices are typically made during the installation process, but they can be modified later. These are the system settings. You can position your mouse pointer over any of the setting labels for a brief description of the setting.<br /><br />

	<h3 style="display: inline-block; background:#ffffff; font-weight:bold; border-bottom:2px solid #6093cc; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Editing Basic System Settings</h3>		<h3 style="display: inline-block; background:#ffffff; font-weight:bold; border-bottom:2px solid #6093cc; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Editing Basic System Settings</h3>
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	<h3 style="display: inline-block; background:#ffffff; font-weight:bold; border-bottom:2px solid #6093cc; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Editing Advanced System Settings</h3>		<h3 style="display: inline-block; background:#ffffff; font-weight:bold; border-bottom:2px solid #6093cc; text-align:left; color:#000; padding:0.2em 0.4em;">Editing Advanced System Settings</h3>
	Click the "Advanced" button to view or edit additional settings.<br /><br />		Click the "Advanced" button to view or edit additional settings.<br /><br />
			* Country - Picking the country affects the way dates, times, and temperatures are displayed on the system
			* Language - Pick the language for the system display - currently only English is supported
			* Maximum Residents - The number here determines the total number of Loved Ones that can be added to the system
			* Demo Mode - Choose whether to include demo data and people in the system displays
			* Require PINs - Some areas can be restricted to people who know the System PIN. These areas include Caregiving, which can be restricted to Caregivers only to protect the privacy of multiple residents, and the System area, which can be restricted to protect the setup information that helps the system run correctly.
			* PIN - If a PIN is required, then set the 4-digit PIN here
			* SysName - You can assign a name to the system, although it is not necessary to replace the one that is already assigned
			* Welcome - The default banner message that scrolls across the system screen - this can be left blank to prevent any message from displaying<br /><br />

			The "System Control Panel" button is only useful for the oldest systems still in use. New systems have an up-to-date, and more comprehensive System Setup area which can be reached from the Touchscreen, by pressing the Gear icon.<br /><br />

			The "Battery Report" button provides access to the battery levels for devices used with the system, for example motion sensors, door sensors, blood pressure monitors, etc. It is explained more thorough on the [[Battery Report\|Battery Report help page]].