This request sets various LCD Display properties.
URL:
/set.cgi?dst=lcd&<optional-parameters>
Optional Parameters:
backlight=<0..255>(optional)- This parameter (if present) sets the LCD Display’s backlight brightness.
- Valid range is from
0to255.
field=<1..4>&id=<0..16>(optional)- This parameter group (if present) sets one of the four quadrants of the LCD Display to one of the built-in display functions.
- Valid fields are from
1to4(see below). - Valid display function ID is from
0to16(see below).
| LCD Field | Description |
|---|---|
1 |
Top-Left |
2 |
Top-Right |
3 |
Bottom-Left |
4 |
Bottom-Right |
| LCD Function | Description |
|---|---|
0 |
Blank |
1 |
Device Name |
2 |
Long Date + 12-Hour Time |
3 |
Short Date + 12-Hour Time |
4 |
Long Date + 24-Hour Time |
5 |
Short Date + 24-Hour Time |
6 |
Long Date |
7 |
Short Date |
8 |
12-Hour Time |
9 |
24-Hour Time |
10 |
User String |
11 |
IP Address |
12 |
Timecode |
13 |
I/O Status |
14 |
CPU Load |
15 |
Show Path |
16 |
Show Name |
Response:
A single byte is returned. The following table explains the possible return values.
| Result | Description |
|---|---|
0x00 |
The operation was successful. |
0xFE |
An internal shared memory error occurred. |
Examples:
| Function | URL |
|---|---|
| Set the backlight to 75% | /set.cgi?dst=lcd&backlight=191 |
| Set the Top-Left quadrant of the LCD to I/O Status | /set.cgi?dst=lcd&field=1&id=13 |

