Add Area for Current Site

Add Area for Current Site

You can add an area for current site to manage the devices.

  1. Click Logical View on the Home page to enter the Logical View page.
  2. Optional: Select the parent area in the area list panel to add a sub area.
    Note:
    • For a Central System with a Remote Site Management module, you can select the current site from the drop-down site list to show its areas.

    • The icon indicates that the site is a current site.

  3. Click on the area list panel to open the Add Area window.
    Figure 1. Add Area for Current Site
  4. Select the parent area to add a sub area.
  5. Create a name for the area.
  6. Optional: Select a Streaming Server for the area to get the video stream of the cameras belonging to this area via the server.
  7. Optional: If you select a Streaming Server for the area, check Wall Display via Streaming Server to display the area's resources on the smart wall via this Streaming Server.
  8. Optional: Set the Related Map switch to ON and link e-map(s) to area. See Link E-Map to Area for details.
  9. Click Save.
  10. Optional: After adding the area, you can do one or more of the following:
    Option Description

    Edit Area

    Click to edit the area.

    Delete Area

    Click to delete a selected area, or press Ctrl on your keyboard and select multiple areas and then click to delete areas in a batch.

    Note:

    After deleting the area, the resources in the area (cameras, alarm inputs, alarm outputs, access points, and UVSSs) will be removed from the area, as well as the corresponding recording settings, event settings, and map settings.

    Search Area

    Enter a keyword in the search field to search the area.

Add Area for Current Site

You can add an area for current site to manage the devices.

  1. Click Logical View on the Home page to enter the Logical View page.
  2. Optional: Select the parent area in the area list panel to add a sub area.
    Note:
    • For a Central System with a Remote Site Management module, you can select the current site from the drop-down site list to show its areas.

    • The icon indicates that the site is a current site.

  3. Click on the area list panel to open the Add Area window.
    Figure 1. Add Area for Current Site
  4. Select the parent area to add a sub area.
  5. Create a name for the area.
  6. Optional: Select a Streaming Server for the area to get the video stream of the cameras belonging to this area via the server.
  7. Optional: If you select a Streaming Server for the area, check Wall Display via Streaming Server to display the area's resources on the smart wall via this Streaming Server.
  8. Optional: Set the Related Map switch to ON and link e-map(s) to area. See Link E-Map to Area for details.
  9. Click Save.
  10. Optional: After adding the area, you can do one or more of the following:
    Option Description

    Edit Area

    Click to edit the area.

    Delete Area

    Click to delete a selected area, or press Ctrl on your keyboard and select multiple areas and then click to delete areas in a batch.

    Note:

    After deleting the area, the resources in the area (cameras, alarm inputs, alarm outputs, access points, and UVSSs) will be removed from the area, as well as the corresponding recording settings, event settings, and map settings.

    Search Area

    Enter a keyword in the search field to search the area.