LCD panelThe LCD panel provides system information, status, and error messages to indicate if the system is functioning correctly or requiresattention. The LCD panel can be used to configure or view the system’s iDRAC IP address. For more information about error messages, seethe Dell Event and Error Messages Reference Guide at Dell.com/openmanagemanuals > OpenManage software.The statuses and conditions of the LCD panel are outlined here:• The LCD backlight is white during normal operating conditions.• When the system needs attention, the LCD backlight turns amber, and displays an error code followed by descriptive text.NOTE: If the system is connected to a power source and an error is detected, the LCD turns amber regardless of whetherthe system is turned on or off.• When the system turns off and there are no errors, LCD enters the standby mode after five minutes of inactivity. Press any button onthe LCD to turn it on.• If the LCD panel stops responding, remove the bezel and reinstall it. If the problem persists, see the Getting help section.• The LCD backlight remains off if LCD messaging is turned off using the iDRAC utility, the LCD panel, or other tools.Figure 18. LCD panel featuresTable 13. LCD panel featuresItem Button or display Description1 Left Moves the cursor back in one-step increments.2 Select Selects the menu item highlighted by the cursor.3 Right Moves the cursor forward in one-step increments.During message scrolling:• Press and hold the right button to increase scrolling speed.• Release the button to stop.NOTE: The display stops scrolling when the button is released. After 45seconds of inactivity, the display starts scrolling.4 LCD display Displays system information, status, and error messages or iDRAC IP address.Viewing Home screenThe Home screen displays user-configurable information about the system. This screen is displayed during normal system operation whenthere are no status messages or errors. When the system turns off and there are no errors, LCD enters the standby mode after fiveminutes of inactivity. Press any button on the LCD to turn it on.1 To view the Home screen, press one of the three navigation buttons (Select, Left, or Right).2 To navigate to the Home screen from another menu, complete the following steps:a Press and hold the navigation button till the up arrow is displayed.Dell EMC PowerEdge R440 overview 19
