Unit Preferences
Overview
The physical units of some Channels can be changed globally via
Unit Preferences Dialog
Changing a Unit Preference
Select an item in the Unit column and click on the … button. This will pop up a dialog for selecting the units for that quantity:
Unit Preference Selection
Select an item from the list and click OK.
If the ‘Auto Apply to Channels’ checkbox is checked in the Unit Preferences dialog then any channels that produce physical values in that quantity shall be updated to display values in the selected unit.
Dash Design will insert hidden channels to re-scale values for presentation in gauges.
Presets
Clicking the Presets button will allow selection from some preset unit preferences for SI units or US units:
Unit Preferences Presets