The Dashboard

The dashboard provides an overview of the components that make up your SimplySNAP system.

The dashboard consists of three distinct areas:

  • Content Area
  • Title Bar
  • Left Menu Bar

Content Area

The Content Area contains the active interface screen. The Content area changes depending on which icons and menu choices you select in the other control areas.

Title Bar

The Title Bar is always present at the top of the screen, and displays active alarms in the upper right corner. Clicking the Alarms Icon will load the Alarms page.

The SimplySNAP Logo

Clicking the SimplySNAP Logo will always return you to the main Dashboard screen.

The Alarms Icon

Clicking the Alarms Icon will load the Alarms page.

Left Menu Bar

The Left Menu Bar is the main interaction point within the SimplySNAP user interface, and it consists of six menu choices:

Dashboard

Clicking the Dashboard menu choice displays a brief summary of your lighting system.

Devices & Zones

Clicking the Devices & Zones menu choice loads a list of currently configured lights, sensors, switches, and zones into the Content Area. Any operations pertaining to lights and zones are performed from this menu choice, including adding, operating, and deleting lights and zones.

Scenes

Clicking the Scenes menu choice loads a list of currently configured scenes, and provides a mechanism for creating new scenes.

Schedule

Clicking the Schedule menu choice loads a calendar display of currently scheduled events into the Content Area. Any operations pertaining to schedules are performed from this menu choice.

Map

Clicking the Map menu choice loads a map of the SimplySNAP installation showing the configured lights and site controller. If an Internet connection is available, a background map based on the latitude and longitude of the site controller will also be shown.

Config

Clicking the Config menu choice displays general system information and allows configuration of all system settings.

Log Out

Clicking the Log Out menu choice will immediately log you out of the SimplySNAP interface and return you to the login screen.