To Set Up a MultiViewer Countdown Timer

The clock can show a countdown timer that will count down from a set time to 0, up from 0, or down from a set time to 0 and then up.

  1. Click Navigation Menu > Configuration > MultiViewers and select the MultiViewer that you want to apply the clock overlay to.
  2. Click Clock > Countdown Timer.


  3. Click a Timer button to select which countdown timer you want to use. Each timer can be set up differently.
    Note: Timers are shared across all MultiViewers.
  4. Click a Direction button to select the direction that the times counts in.
    • Down — enter a time in the Minutes and Seconds field that the timer will start counting down from. The timer stops when it reaches 0.
    • Up — the timer counts up from 0 until stopped.
    • Down/Up — enter a time in the Minutes and Seconds field that the timer will start counting down from. The timer counts down to 0 and then starts counting up until stopped.
    Tip: You can manually control the countdown timer using the Start and Reset buttons, or assign these commands to custom controls.
  5. Click the Position tab.
  6. Use the X Position, Y Position, and Size sliders to position the clock and change the size.
  7. Click the Foreground Color tab and select the color and transparency you want to use for the text of the clock.


  8. Click the Background Color tab and select the color and transparency you want to use for the background of the clock.