Create at Current Location
This function creates a waypoint at the last mobile location. It can be accessed from the menu or
by pressing shortcut key F12. Follow the same procedure as above in the
Create
function
without the
point and click
operation.
Delete
Allows to delete a waypoint from the map. After selecting
Delete
from the Waypoint menu the
mouse pointer will change shape to a vertical arrow (the status bar will display the text
Click on
Waypoint to delete
), to cancel this operation at this stage choose
Exit
from the menu, otherwise
place the pointer on the waypoint and click the left mouse button. The waypoint will then be
removed without further warning. The
Delete
option will not delete the database entry file(s), this
can be done by using file manager, Windows Explorer, any other disk management software or
by typing the relevant operating system command at the system prompt.
Enable Proximity Checking
This option enables or disables proximity checking for all assigned mobiles. If enabled the system
will prompt when a particular mobile is within the defined ‘Proximity Distance’ from any waypoint.
Mobile Assignment (Proximity Checking)
This option allows to select or deselect proximity checking for chosen mobiles by checking or
un-checking the appropriate grid selection box. When the selected mobile is within the
proximity distance from a waypoint, a message window will be displayed indicating that the
mobile is within proximity and the distance from the waypoint. To asign a mobile from the
Waypoint menu, select Mobile Assignment (Proximity Checking) and the following grid will be
displayed.
Mobile Assignment (Proximity PAGECALL)
This option allows to select or deselect proximity PAGECALL checking for chosen mobiles by
checking or unchecking the appropriate grid selection box. When the selected mobile is within
the proximity distance from a waypoint, a message window will be displayed indicating that the
mobile is within proximity and the distance from the waypoint, and a PAGECALL will also be sent
to the mobile indicating the distance from the waypoint. Eg. ‘.34Km from waypoint’. To assign a
mobile, follow the same proceedure as in "Mobile Assignment (Proximity Checking)" as above.
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