# View system information using the touch screen

*Applies to: Pearl-2, Pearl Mini*

Find the serial number, check the installed firmware version of your device and more on the System Status screen using the touch screen.

The System Status screen displays basic system information that's useful when first setting up your device.

| **Label** | **Description** |
| --- | --- |
|  | Device Information: Serial number, Video grabber number, Firmware version |
|  | Network Information: IP Address, MAC Address |
|  | Device Status: System date, System time, Uptime, CPU load (%) and Temperature (°Celsius) |
|  | Storage Information (when available): Disk space available, Pictogram of available disk space |

**Open the System Status screen**

- Tap the **gear** icon. If the control icons aren't showing, tap anywhere on the touch screen.
- Tap **System Status** to see the System Status page.
- Tap **CPU load** to toggle between the operating temperature (°Celsius) and CPU load (%).
- Tap **Back** to return to the **System Settings** screen, or the **Home** icon to return to the channel view.

If the system settings control icon won't appear when you tap the touch screen, it may be disabled.

> product: pearl-family · topic: touch-screen · source: pearl-family-common.md · updated: Oct 13, 2026