Schedule Wizard
Simple schedule
A Simple Schedule is the most basic form of scheduling in PADS4 Scheduler. It involves:
- One presentation
- One destination (Viewer or Viewer Group)
- One display period
How to Create a Simple Schedule
Creating a Simple Schedule in PADS4 Scheduler is quick and intuitive using the Schedule Wizard.Step 1: Start the Schedule Wizard
- Open the Schedule Wizard.
- Click Simple Schedule.
Step 2: Identification
In the Identification section, enter a Name for your schedule. This will help you easily recognize and manage it later.Step 3: Select the Presentation to be Scheduled
In the Presentation to be Scheduled section, choose how to retrieve your presentation content:-
From the Content Library
- Select from presentations stored in the centralized PADS4 Content Library.
- (See the “Content Library” section for more details.)
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From File
- Browse your local machine or network to select a
.padsxpresentation file.
- Browse your local machine or network to select a
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By Creating a New Presentation
- Launch PADS4 Designer to create a presentation on-the-fly.
In this example, we are selecting a presentation from a file.
Step 4: Define Destination, Time, and Priority
In the next screen, provide the following details:Destination
- Use the dropdown menu or click Browse… to select a Viewer or Viewer Group.
- Only destinations for which you have at least read permissions will be visible.
Display Period
- Set the start and end date for when the presentation should be shown.
- To apply a recurring schedule, click the Recurrence button (covered in the Recurrence section).
Priority
- Choose the priority level for the schedule (e.g., High, Medium, Low).
- You’ll only see priority options that you have access to, based on your user permissions.