Adding a map – Avigilon ACC Enterprise Web Version 5.2 User Manual
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Maps
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Adding a Map
You can create a map from any image in JPEG, BMP, PNG, or GIF format. The image is used as
the map background and cameras are added on top to show where they are located in your
surveillance site.
Note:
You can only add and view cameras that are connected to the server you are accessing
through the Web Client.
1. In the System Explorer, right-click a Site or site folder then select
New Map
.
2. In the Map Properties dialog box, click
Change Image
and locate your map image.
Figure A.
Map Properties dialog box
3. In the
Map Name
field, enter a name for the map.
4. Click
to choose where the map appears in the System Explorer. By default, the map is added
to the Site that you initially selected.
o If your Site includes virtual sub-sites, select a location for the map. The list on the right
updates to show what is stored in that directory.
o In the Site directory, drag the map up and down to set where it is displayed.
5. Click
OK
.
In the following Editing: Map tab, you can click
Edit Properties...
to open the Map
Properties dialog box again.
6. Drag and place cameras from the System Explorer onto the map.