Bosch Appliances LBB 4176 user manual The ‘Answers’ dialogue box, DCN Next Generation Multi Voting

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0001 to 9999 and must be unique. If it is not, a warning message will appear when you attempt to insert the edited voting back into the ‘Current’ list, and the insertion will not take place. To edit the voting number:

•Click on the ‘Number’ edit field.

•Type in the required voting number.

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You can also use the up and down buttons to the right of the edit field to access the next highest or next lowest available voting number.

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The next voting number appears after you insert a voting.

Voting name

This name appears in the ‘Current’ list. The maximum length of a voting name is 20 characters. To edit the voting name:

•Click on the ‘Name’ edit field.

•Type in the required voting name.

Voting kind

This describes the type of voting. Six different kinds of voting are possible in Multi Voting:

•Parliamentary voting

•For/Against voting

•Audience Response voting

•Rating

•Multiple Choice voting

•Opinion Poll voting

For more information about voting types and options, please refer to paragraph 1.1.1

The ‘Kind’ drop-down list box - where the description is selected – contains the six choices. To select the voting kind:

•Use the up and down arrow keys to view the choices.

•Click on the required selection.

Voting description

This is text that describes the voting. The voting description can appear on hall displays and LC displays of delegate units. The ‘Subject’ edit field - where the description is entered - contains four text lines. To enter or edit a voting description:

•Click on the ‘Subject’ edit field.

•Type in the required voting information.

3.3.1 Voting answers

You can specify the number of answer options, the LCD text and the answer text, which will form each voting option in the current voting.

Answer text cannot be displayed on delegate units and can only be specified for Multiple Choice and Opinion Poll voting. To select the number of answers:

•Click on the ‘Answers’ push button in the Preparation window.

The ‘Answers’ dialogue box will appear:

Figure 11 The ‘Answers’ dialogue box

To specify the number of answer options:

•Select the ‘Number’ edit field and type in the required value.

The up and down arrow buttons on the right-hand side of this field can be used to scroll to the required number.

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If the voting kind is For/Against voting or Audience Response voting, the number of answers is selected automatically by the system.

You can specify the LCD text, which is the text that will appear on delegate units. The options available will vary according to the voting kind. To do so:

•Select the ‘LCD’ drop-down list box.

•Click on the required option.

For Multiple Choice and Opinion Poll voting, it is possible to specify answer text for answer options. Each answer option is displayed as a text edit field in the ‘Answer’ display area. If legend text has been

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