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Chapter 5: Mapping
5. Mapping
The mapping feature allows instant visual feedback about a sensor’s position and status. It is a useful monitoring tool for a setup
with several sensors in different positions.
This tutorial provides you with the information needed to set up the mapping feature.
To get to the starting point of this tutorial:
• Log in as administrator.
• Click the “Map” tab.
5.1 Adding a Map
1. First, we need to add a picture file to be used as the map. This can be a blueprint of your office, a 3D picture of your office/site
being monitored, or a photo of the wiring closet you are monitoring.
NOTE: The maximum map file size is 512 KB.
Figure 5-1. Click on the Maptab.
2. Browse to the file on your hard drive that you want to use.
Figure 5-2. Browse to selected file.