Display system for an industrial device
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1. A method for presenting information from an industrial device to a user;
- arranging the industrial device so as to place a display panel of the industrial device in an orientation relative to an industrial system;
installing the industrial device in the industrial system so as to fix the orientation of the display panel with the orientation; and
changing the presentation of content on the display panel in response to the orientation of the display panel relative to a viewing perspective of a user.
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Abstract
A system and method for displaying information on an industrial apparatus is described. In one variation, the industrial device is arranged so as to place a display panel of the industrial device in an orientation relative to an industrial system. The industrial device is then installed in the industrial system so as to fix the orientation of the display panel with the orientation. A presentation of the content on the display panel is changed in response to orientation of the display panel relative to a viewing perspective of a user.
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1. A method for presenting information from an industrial device to a user;
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arranging the industrial device so as to place a display panel of the industrial device in an orientation relative to an industrial system;
installing the industrial device in the industrial system so as to fix the orientation of the display panel with the orientation; and
changing the presentation of content on the display panel in response to the orientation of the display panel relative to a viewing perspective of a user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. An industrial apparatus comprising:
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at least one connector, wherein the at least one connector is configured so as allow the industrial apparatus to be coupled to the industrial system in a plurality of orientations relative to an industrial system;
a display panel configured to display status information relating to the industrial system to a user; and
a processor configured to receive an orientation signal, wherein the orientation signal is indicative of at least one of the plurality of orientations, wherein the processor is configured to alter the presentation of the status information on the display panel in response to the orientation signal. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. An industrial apparatus comprising:
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means for coupling the industrial apparatus to an industrial system, wherein the means for coupling includes means for coupling the industrial apparatus to the industrial system in a plurality of orientations;
means for receiving an orientation signal, wherein the orientation signal is indicative of one of the plurality of orientations;
means for receiving status information relating to the industrial system;
a display panel configured to receive display signals and to display status information, the display signals including the status information relating to the industrial system; and
means for generating the display signals, wherein the means for generating the display signals includes means for changing the display signals in response to the orientation signal so as to change a presentation of the status information on the display panel. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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