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 ====== Introduction ====== ====== Introduction ======
 {{:​support:​map:​user_guide:​overall_view_2.jpg|}} {{:​support:​map:​user_guide:​overall_view_2.jpg|}}
-  * This is the default view that opens up when the map is launched.+  * This is the default view that opens up when the map is launched.  The map is automatically sized to show all trucks.
   * Truck icons can be trucks, as shown above, or smaller circles, as shown below. ​ The smaller icons are provided as an option for larger fleets. ​ This setting can be edited by a company Ranger administrator on the ''​Configuration/​Company setup/Map options''​ screen.   * Truck icons can be trucks, as shown above, or smaller circles, as shown below. ​ The smaller icons are provided as an option for larger fleets. ​ This setting can be edited by a company Ranger administrator on the ''​Configuration/​Company setup/Map options''​ screen.
   * Truck labels can use a large font, as shown above, or a smaller font, as shown below. ​ The smaller font is provided as an option for larger fleets. ​ This setting can be edited by a company Ranger administrator on the ''​Configuration/​Company setup/Map options''​ screen.   * Truck labels can use a large font, as shown above, or a smaller font, as shown below. ​ The smaller font is provided as an option for larger fleets. ​ This setting can be edited by a company Ranger administrator on the ''​Configuration/​Company setup/Map options''​ screen.
 {{:​support:​map:​user_guide:​map_overall_circle_icons.jpg|}} {{:​support:​map:​user_guide:​map_overall_circle_icons.jpg|}}
 +
 +====== Map controls ======
 +These are the controls that are displayed on top of the map.
 +^Control^Description^
 +|All Trucks|If this button is selected, it will be displayed in bold.  If selected, every time the map is refreshed, the map will be automatically sized to show every selected truck in the fleet.|
 +|Save Current View|If this button is selected, the center and size of the map will be saved for re-use later.|
 +|{{:​support:​map:​user_guide:​map_return_to_view_icon.jpg|}} (return to saved position)|If the user has previously clicked the ''​Save Current View''​ button, clicking this button will move the map back to that view.|
 +
 ====== Display configuration ====== ====== Display configuration ======
 {{:​support:​map:​user_guide:​map_config_screen.jpg|}} {{:​support:​map:​user_guide:​map_config_screen.jpg|}}
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     * ''​Job'':​ gives an overview of the job. Job #, requested by, reason, priority, incident & desination. ​ You can also find the incident and destination Note:  The address must be Geocodable for this feature to work the way it was intended.     * ''​Job'':​ gives an overview of the job. Job #, requested by, reason, priority, incident & desination. ​ You can also find the incident and destination Note:  The address must be Geocodable for this feature to work the way it was intended.
     * ''​GPS'':​ shows the dispatcher the connection status and GPS fix status. ​ These items will have a green check mark, yellow triangle or red circle. ​ The icon will become yellow at 2x the push interval the company is set at and the icon will be become red at 3x the push interval the company is set at.      * ''​GPS'':​ shows the dispatcher the connection status and GPS fix status. ​ These items will have a green check mark, yellow triangle or red circle. ​ The icon will become yellow at 2x the push interval the company is set at and the icon will be become red at 3x the push interval the company is set at. 
 +  * Truck colors are based on truck status:
 +
 +^Truck color^Truck status^
 +|Green|Available,​ not assigned to any job|
 +|Red|Assigned to a job, but no further status|
 +|Turquoise|Enroute|
 +|Orange|Arrived|
 +|Blue|Hooked|
 +|Yellow|Dropped|
 +
 +  * Truck icons are different based on truck. ​ For large truck icons, the truck represents the type of truck. ​ For small circle icons, the labels are as follows:
 +
 +^Truck letter^Truck type^
 +|H|Heavy duty|
 +|L|Light duty|
 +|F|Flat bed|
 +|M|Any other type|
  
 ====== Job information ====== ====== Job information ======
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-===== Tips/​recommendations =====+====== Tips/​recommendations ​======
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