Add E-Map for Area

You can add and link e-maps to the area so that the elements assigned to the area can be added to e-map.

1. On the top navigation bar, select > Security Monitoring > Visual Map > Map > Map Settings.
2. Select an area on the left.
3. Open the Add Map pane.

   • If you have configured GIS map, click + on the lower right of the map.

   • If you did not configure GIS map, click Add Map at the center of the page.

4. Select an adding mode.
5. Select a map.

   • If you select Add E-Map as the adding mode, select a map picture saved on the PC.

   • If you select Link to Other Map, select an area from the following list.

6. Click Add.
7. Optional: Set a map scale.
   Note:

   The scale of a map is the ratio of a distance on the map to the corresponding distance on the ground. The client can calculate two locations' distance on the map according to the distance on the ground. An accurate map scale is essential for defining a radar's detection area. Perform this step if you plan to add a radar to the map.

   1. Click Calibrate on the top right of the map.
   2. Click two locations on the map to form a line.
   3. Enter the real distance between the two points in the Actual Length field.
   4. Click OK to finish setting the map scale.
8. Optional: Hover the mouse over the added e-map area to perform the following operations.

   Option	Description
   Edit Picture	Click and change a picture.
   Edit Map Name	Click and set a custom name for the map.
   Unlink Map	Click to remove the map or cancel the linkage between the map and area.

9. Optional: Perform the following operations after adding map in the map area.

   Option	Description
   Filter	Click and select the object type you want to show on the map.
   Full Screen	Click to show the map in full-screen mode.
   Zoom In/Out	Scroll the mouse wheel or click / to zoom in or zoom out the map.
   Adjust Map Area	Drag the map or the red window in the lower part to adjust the map area for view.