Display
The Display button in the Start Menu opens the following views:
The
and
buttons allow you to switch between the views.
The views are described as follows.
Display Configuration

You have the following options:
- Language
Select the desired system language. - Temperature Unit
Select, whether temperatures in the PowerView4 are to be displayed in °C or in °F. Recordings are likewise created in the units selected. - Screen Saver
Tap Settings to configure the screen saver. When the screen saver has been activated, the display is darkened and switched off after a specified time (Power Save option). In addition, the PowerView4 is placed on the access level Read Only (displayed status Locked in the menu bar). By touching the display, a running screen saver is stopped. - Pop-ups
Activate or deactivate pop-ups with information for the user. Important pop-ups, e.g. with information on errors, are always displayed. Pop-ups which e.g. provide information on successful actions can be deactivated. - Revert Changes
Tap Revert Changes to restore the last saved configuration state. Date and time are not reset. - Time Zone
Tap Set to set the time zone. - Date, Time
Tap Set to set the system time and date. Your configuration options depend on the access level you are logged in to (see section Access Control). - Configuration
You have the following options:- Save
Save the configuration of your PowerView4 to a USB flash drive inserted in the PowerView4. One file is created each for the configuration of the PowerView4 and one file for each added temperature module and I/O module. This enables you to easily restore the configuration of your PowerView4 or transfer it to another PowerView4 using a USB flash drive. With the temperature module and I/O module, the configuration of deleted devices is also saved so that it is also available on another PowerView4 if you add the device with an identical node ID to the device configuration. The following configuration files are saved:
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File
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Content
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Configuration.xml
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General configuration of the PowerView4 including the list of added devices from the Device Configuration view
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TempScanxxx.xml
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Configuration of a temperature module with node ID xxx
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Dev401_xxx.json
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Configuration of an I/O communication module BPlus or an I/O module supporting device profile CiA® 401 with node ID xxx
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Dev404_xxx.json
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Configuration of an I/O module supporting device profile CiA® 404 with node ID xxx
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- Load
Load a configuration of your PowerView4 stored on a USB flash drive. For this, select the desired configuration files via the displayed context menu. - PDF File
Save a PDF document with information on the configuration of your PowerView4 to a USB flash drive.
- Service
Creates a service report in English as a PDF document on a USB flash drive. In addition to the configuration information, this service report also contains information on memory usage and a list of events. To receive the best possible support, send the service report to your MOTORTECH contact person (see Customer Service Information) for service requests.
- Reboot
With the Reboot button, you carry out a reboot of your PowerView4. Unsaved settings will get lost, and databases will be closed!
Display Information
In the Display Information view, you can find the following information:
- Display ID
- MOTORTECH serial number
- Arrangement number
- Board support package version
- Software version of your PowerView4

In demo mode (see section Devices), data on the Ethernet connection of the PowerView4 is additionally displayed for service purposes. The Ethernet interface of the PowerView4 is intended exclusively to be used by MOTORTECH service.