Spray gun control operator interface

A system for monitoring a fluid dispensing apparatus, comprising:

• a plurality of fluid dispensing devices;
• control means for controlling individually at least one operating parameter of each said dispensing devices;
• monitor means for individually monitoring a characteristic of fluid flow through each said dispensing device and producing a respective signal representative thereof;
• a visual display;
• and
• a display control means that is coupled to said monitor means and receives said respective signals from said monitor means related to each said characteristic for each dispensing device;
• said display device providing a respective visual representation of said characteristic for each said dispensing device;
• said visual representations being displayed in selectable groupings on said visual display to permit an operator to monitor operation of said dispensing devices.

A method for monitoring a fluid dispensing apparatus, comprising the steps of:

• operating a plurality of fluid dispensing devices;
• individually controlling at least one operating parameter of each said dispensing devices;
• individually monitoring a characteristic of fluid flow through each said dispensing device and producing a respective signal representative thereof;
• and
• visually displaying a respective visual representation of said characteristic for each said dispensing device;
• said visual representations being displayed in selectable groupings on a visual display to permit an operator to monitor operation of said dispensing devices.

A method for monitoring a fluid dispensing apparatus, comprising the steps of:

• operating a plurality of fluid dispensing devices;
• individually monitoring a characteristic of fluid flow through each said dispensing device and producing a respective signal representative thereof;
• and
• visually displaying a respective visual representation of said characteristic for each said dispensing device;
• said visual representations being displayed in selectable groupings on a visual display to permit an operator to monitor operation of a plurality of said dispensing devices on a single display screen.