User's Manual

DevicePlacementontheLayoutModel
3Com®AirProtectPlannerUserGuide
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Figure 109. Filters
Intheabovefigure,ShowCoverageForDeviceshasthefollowingoptions:
• OnCurrentLayout
1. Showsdevicesplacedonthecurrentlayout
2. Displayscoverageonlyforthosedevicesplacedonthecurrentlayout
• OnLayoutAbove
1. Showsdevicesplacedonthelayoutabovethecurrentlayout
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2. Displayscoverageonlyforthosedevicesplacedonthelayoutabovethecurrentlayout
• OnLayoutBelow
1. Showsdevicesplacedonthelayoutbelowthecurrentlayout
2. Displayscoverageonlyforthosedevicesplacedonthelayoutbelowthecurrentlayout
7.3.9 Calculate/CalibrateButton
RFcomputationisrequiredwheneveryou:
• Add,move,orchangethepropertiesofanAPoraSensor
• Changealayoutoritsproperties
• Changethespillagefactor,attenuationfactor,ortheaccuracylevel
Click<Calculate>toperformRFcomputations.IfRFcomputationispending,acomment
inred‘RecalculationNeeded’
appearsbelowtheCalculatebutton.
The<Calibrate>buttonreplacesthe<Calculate>buttonwhenyouareontheCalibrationtab.Click<Calibrate>totake
readingsandcollectsignalstrengthsatvariouspointsonthelayout.
7.3.10 ColorPalette
ThissectionshowsthecolorpaletteusedintheplanningofDevicePlacementviews.Double‐clicktheColorIndextoopenthe
Colordialogboxwhereyoucancustomizethecolors.