Displaying Graphics and Properties
Select the topic related to your task:
Display and Hide a Coverage Area
- A graphic is displayed in the Graphics Viewer and you want to display the coverage area for the cameras or any monitoring device on the graphic. The coverage area shows the objects on your graphic that are within the viewing or monitoring range of a camera or device.
- System Manager is in Operating mode.
- In System Browser, select Application View.
- Select Applications > Graphics.
- Click Coverage Area
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- All configured coverage areas on the graphic display.
- To view the data points from all the objects in the coverage area that are monitored by the camera or device, move your cursor over the coverage area.
- The tooltip displays a list of monitored objects.
- To hide the coverage area, click Coverage Area .
- The coverage area is toggled to hide the coverage area from displaying on the graphic.
Display Object Properties
- You have an object in the System Browser and you want to display the associated properties.
- You have manually displayed the Status and Commands window for an object on a graphic.
- A graphic has an object in an off normal state and the associated Status and Commands window has automatically displayed.
- From System Browser, you have selected the object you want to command.
- From the Status and Commands window, navigate the property you want to command. If there are more than four properties displayed in the window, you may have to scroll to locate the property.
- The system displays a list of the object’s properties, their current state, value, status, and all commands available to you for this object, based on your system privileges and the configuration settings for the object.
- Complete the required fields and click the associated command button that displays the command you want to execute.
- Depending on the command type, the command is sent, updated, or acknowledged and the status displays.
- Observe the status of the command.
