User`s guide
67NetBotz Appliance User’s Guide
Advanced View: Configuring Appliances
The icons in the Appliance Settings area of the Configuration view enable you to configure your
appliance.
Creating and Editing Maps
To create a new map for use in the Map View or to edit a map:
1. Click the
Maps View
button in the Action/Information pane.
2. To create a new map, click Add. To edit a map, select the map from the Maps drop-down list and
click Edit. The Map Configuration window opens.
Note: There is a limited amount of space available for creating maps and using
custom audio clips. The Storage Information area at the bottom of the window shows
the storage space used and the total storage space available.
For more information about custom audio clips, see “Custom Audio Clips” on
page 69.
3. Enter a name the Name field.
4. A default background image is provided for the map. To use a different image, click Change
Background Image. Select a graphic file (JPG, PNG, or GIF format, no larger than 640x480) and
click OK.
5. Place devices or sensors on the map. To position a device on the map, select the device symbol
from the device directory structure at the left side of the window and click Add Selected Pod/
Sensor, or click and drag the icon from the directory structure onto the map.
– To specify a new label for symbols on the map, right-click on the symbol, then click Change
map label.... Type the new label for the symbol and click OK.
– To remove a symbol from the map, right-click the symbol, then click Remove.
6. When you have finished placing symbols on the map, click OK to save the map to your
appliance.
Deleting a Pod
When a pod is disconnected from an appliance, you can delete it from the Navigation pane. You cannot
delete integrated pods.
1. Disconnect the pod from the appliance. The symbol for the pod in the Navigation pane will dim.
2. From the Navigation pane, right-click the pod and select Delete pod.
3. Click Remove to confirm the deletion.