Milestone XProtect Smart Client 2013 - Manual (Page 71)

Milestone XProtect ® Smart Client
2014
User's Manual
www.milestonesys.com 71 Defining your views
2. In the Status Visualization window, click the Color box to launch the Color Selection tool,
and select a color for the status visualization line, then click the Color box again to fill the
Color box with the selected color.
3. Select a line format from the Line list.
4. Select line thickness from the Width list.
5. To define how fast the status visualization flashes, select a speed from the Indication Speed
list.
6. In the Properties pane, select Status Visualization to enable showing status visualization in
live mode.
Tip: The status visualization applies to all maps, you do not need to define the status visualization
appearance for each individual map.
Your status visualization settings may take some time to load and display correctly if you connect to a
very large surveillance system with many maps. On complex systems, it can take 30 seconds or
longer to correctly update status visualization.
Map settings
In setup mode, you can use the Properties pane to adjust a number of settings for individual maps.
Name Description
Home map
Displays the map that forms the basis of the particular map view.
The field is read-only, but you can change the map by clicking the
selection button
to open the Map Setup window.
Change Background
Change the map, but keep the elements on the map in their relative
positions to each other.
Rename Map Edit the name of your map.
Icon size
The Icon size drop-down list lets you select the size of new
elements added to the map, ranging from Tiny to Very large. You
can re-size icons on the map by pulling the sizing handles in the
corners of the icons.
Show name
The Name check box lets you enable/disable whether names of
elements are displayed when adding new elements.
Tip: If you have added an element to the map and the element
name is not displayed on the map, right-click the required element
and select Name. If you do not want the element name displayed,
right-click the name and select Delete Text. Icon size drop-down
list lets you select the size of new elements added to the map,
ranging from Tiny to Very large. You can re-size icons on the map
by pulling the sizing handles in the corners of the icons.
Allow pan & zoom Select to allow pan and zoom on the map in live mode.