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How to control the backlight on HMIG5U/HMIG5U2

Issue:
It is not possible to control the backlight on the HMIG5U/HMIG5U2 using the system variable _Backlight.Control in Vijeo Designer.

Product Line:
HMIG5U, HMIG5U2

Resolution:
To control the backlight on the HMIG5U/HMIG5U2, you must use the settings of the Windows Control Panel.

NOTE: Before making any changes to the Windows Operating System, ensure that the Enhanced Write Filter (EWF) is disabled.

Once the EWF is disabled, goto the Power Plan options and configure the display to turn off after x amount of minutes of inactivity.

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