Message Filter: Filled in icon filters out warnings from being posted in message box, Outline posts everything Logs is an independent button of the tabs on this section of the DS
Utilization % is as it states and the other 4 are types of CAN faults since last connection to Driver Station When you drag & drop or double click on one of the devices, it underlines the device meaning it is “locked” Locked devices reserve the slot even while disconnected until reconnected, represented by greyed out and underlined.Īmount of faults that occurred since last connection to Driver station Comms mean DS to robot communication, 12V is Brownouts(See roboRio for details), 6V/5V/3.3V are User Voltage Rail faults(typically short circuits)
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Type of dashboard you want to bring up, default auto brings up FRC PC Dashboard (ScreenSteps acknowledges an issue with setting Dashboard type to Java or C++ so to start up the SmartDashboard would require setting the default to SmartDashboard), Labview brings up FRC PC Dashboard, C++ and Java should bring up SmartDashboard, and remote is if the dashboard is on a separate computer/deviceįield Management System protocol, protocol for DS to Field Management System communication should be autoset to ‘15 which required for 2015 competition. Delay is how much time is in between Autonomous and Teleoperated. Practice timing controls how long Countdown till start of each period, Autonomous, Teleoperated, and how long endgame is. If unlit, you can hover over them for troubleshooting tips in the messages box (See Messages & Charts)Ĭonfigure your team # here, click on the box type it in and boom FMS should be lit if at competition since it is mandatory to communicate with the Field Management System. DS Radio is a legacy indicator of ping status of an external radio at 10.TE.AM.4(Compared to last Driver Station, this light will usually not be lit except under specific circumstances) Bridge will be lit if connected to the router, Robot will be lit if it can communicate with the roboRIO.