Synoptic maps allow you to add icons which, when triggered, can trigger an event or a physical action, such as activating relays and alarms.
To activate an event or action, simply double-click on the corresponding button, as in the following example:
Maps also allow you to add event statuses, as well as alarm entry door statuses, allowing you to create maps that can be used as a kind of control panel:
Other objects such as Presets for PTZ cameras can also be added to the map, and can be triggered by double-clicking.
See the Administration Client Manual for more information on how to configure events, statuses, actions, presets and triggers on maps.