This Article Applies From:
CONNECT 2.0.0.x |
Introduction
This article serves to give information about localisation of the Connect - Industrial Smart Hub incluing changing of user interface details, language and date-time information.
Contents |
Display
![]() | Click the Configuration icon |
Navigate to "System > User Interface > Display"
Device Name

- Customise the name of the of the CONNECT device using the "Description" parameter.
- Save any changes made by tapping the check button in the bottom right-hand corner
Torque Unit

- Customise the torque unit to be displayed on-screen by using the "Torque Unit" parameter.
- Save any changes made by tapping the check button in the bottom right-hand corner
Speed Unit

- Customise the speed unit to be displayed on-screen by using the "Speed Unit" parameter.
- Save any changes made by tapping the check button in the bottom right-hand corner
Distance Unit

- Customise the distance unit to be used in conjunction with Virtual Cable workspaces by using the "Distance Unit" parameter.
- Save any changes made by tapping the check button in the bottom right-hand corner
Device Sound

- Define whether the CONNECT should emit a beeping sound during screen usage by using the "Keypad beep enabled" checkbox.
- Save any changes made by tapping the check button in the bottom right-hand corner
Backlight

- Define whether the backlight for the CONNECT screen should automatically turn off after a set period of time by using the "Back light auto off" checkbox and defining a value in the "Back light time out" parameter. The default value for a CONNECT to to power off the screen after 2 minutes of inactivity.
- Save any changes made by tapping the check button in the bottom right-hand corner
Language
![]() | Click the Configuration icon |
Navigate to "System > User Interface > Language"
Select your desired on-screen language
Save your selection by tapping the check button in the bottom right-hand corner
The following languages are available as of CONNECT firmware version 2.2.7.5 :
| English | Portuguese |
| French | Dutch |
| Spanish | Portuguese (Brazil |
| German | Korean |
| Swedish | Farsi |
| Italian | Czech |
| Japanese | Magyar |
| Chinese | Romanian |
| Polish | Turkish |
| Russian | Slovakian |
Date & Time
![]() | Click the Configuration icon |
Navigate to "System > User Interface > Date and Time"
Set Date & Time

- Update the date and time of the CONNECT by clicking on the date-time property directly. Use the menu that appears to define the date and time required.
- Save any changes made by tapping the check button in the bottom right-hand corner
Date-Time Format

- Define the date-time format used in your country or region by using the "Date Format" parameter.
- Save any changes made by tapping the check button in the bottom right-hand corner
Sync Source

- Define whether the date and time should be updated by a server/service connection instead of using the time manually set on the CONNECT by using the "Sync Source" parameter.
- Save any changes made by tapping the check button in the bottom right-hand corner
