EECS Navigation System Manual
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1. Show Hide Floor Options Exit 7 LE be i Preferences w Symbols Redraw Path i a Auto Scroll Administrator Preferences 1 The Connect and Disconnect button connect and disconnect AZ EECS Nav you from the data server 2 By default the MAC address is set to the device running this application By entering in a different MAC address it is possible for your PDA to follow the location of a different device Type in the new MAC address and tap Set MAC to assign the new address 3 Set Server assigns the server path used in the program to what is contained in the corresponding text box Messe Une Een 4 Set Port assigns the port used in the program to what is contained in the corresponding text box set Port 5 Set Threshold assigns the threshold to be used for accepting a location The lower the threshold the more likely it is to receive Set Threshold an incorrect position Assigning too high a threshold could result in receiving few if any correct locations i View Raw Server Data 6 View Raw Server Data opens up the raw server data form Note The raw server data is designed for the administrators of this system to debug problems unrelated to our software with the device connecting Raw Server Data 1 Coords describe the coordinates being assigned from the data DTI FECS Nay server 2 RelCoord describe the relative coordinates with respect to that zone 3 Location describes the floor and the na2. me 5 Click Next to begin the installation 6 If you wish to install EECS Nav to the default location on the M E Pocket PC click Yes Otherwise choose No and select the Install Umich EECSNav using the default application install directory location 7 Click Yes to any remaining prompts and verify that the software is installed on both the host computer and Pocket PC EECS Nav is now installed Over the air Method 1 On the Pocket PC run Internet Explorer and navigate to the website hosting the EECS Nav setup file 2 Tap the file name to begin the download Be sure Open file after download is checked Tap Yes 3 Tap Next 4 Read the Read Me file displayed onscreen and tap Next 5 Read the licensing agreement Tap I agree if you agree to the terms Tap Next 6 Tap Next to install to the default location 7 Tab Finish to complete the installation Internet Explorer 2 46 9 55 http www personal engin umich e Ag EECS Nav lick here to download the softwar Download Download the 585 KB file EECS Naw ARM exe to the My Documents folder in Main Memory Open file after download Change Read Me This software will aid you in the navigation of buildings If you need further information while running the program choose Help from the toolbar I agree the terms I do not agree the terms Select Folder to Install Install to Default Location _ Install t
3. name eecs i Places Files of type XML files xml Cancel Nodes 1 Click anywhere on the map to create a node 2 Use the fields on the right hand side of the window to change the properties of the selected node indicated by a blue box on InfoPage slashdot org the map Be sure that the Node names for Floor Above and Below are valid node names Name First Node NodeUnfloor amp bove Third Node NodeUnFloobelow Exec Hall RoomList Stringi Array 3 Click on the RoomList field then the button to bring up String Collection Editor the Room List entry box where rooms that are associated with each node are entered one per line Feel free to add a specific E room to as many nodes as you wish as the PDA application 2714 will automatically strip out any duplicates Enter the strings in the collection one per line Lancel Help 4 To Remove a Node right click on the desired node and click Delete All edges attached to that node will also be removed l u Draw Line N Remove Line 10 Edges 1 To Add an Edge between nodes by right clicking on one node selecting Draw Line from the drop down list and then clicking on the corresponding node 2 To Delete an Edge right click on one node select Remove Line and then click on the node at the other end of the line Adding Floors 1 You can always add a floor to an existing Building by Clicking File gt New Floor 2 Be sure that each floor is correctly
4. EECS NAV User Manual EECS Navigational System Table of Contents Installing EECS Nav Note EECS Nav requires a Pocket PC with Ekahau Client installed and a supported 802 11b wireless card There are 2 ways to install EECS Nav on your Pocket PC e ActiveSync This method installs the software using a host PC and transfer cable e Over the air This method is for installation without the use of a PC ActiveSync Method Note Before starting be sure Microsoft ActiveSync is installed on the host computer and the Pocket PC is connected Consult the manuals that came with the Pocket PC for further information on how to do this 1 Double click EECS Nav Setup to begin the installation 7 _ as EELS Nav Setup 2 Click Next to continue the installation process Welcome to the EECS Nav Setup Wizard The muisie val gade pou through the steps enquired to metal EECS Nav on your computer WARNING This computers program ia protected by Copyright Laer and intemational estiss Uneuthonzed duplication or drtibution of this pogam ou ary portion of may result in severe civi ecuted to the museum exter posse under the Lye 3 Select the location for the software to be installed on the host PC 4 Choose whether to install this program for all users of the Install EECS Nav for yourself or for anyone who uses this computer computer or just the one currently logged in Then click ae w CYEMIONE Next to continue Just
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6. me of the zone that is assigned from the data server 4 The lowest box on the left describes the confidence being received for the current location 5 The lowest box on the right describes the timestamp for the last ISEE Ekahau 00 10 06 64 15 4D FROM location received for this device ISEE Ekahau 00 04 23 43 B1 DE FROM 6 The box occupying the bottom half of the screen is actual data that the server is dumping out in real time Using the Map Editor Open the Program l Click on Map Editor icon to start the program Map Editor Start a New Building 1 Click File gt New Floor Close All Floors Save Building Load Building Exit Program Properties 2 To load a Floor Plan click File gt Load Background then navigate to the directory where your plans are located and select New Floor the floor you wish to work on Save Building Load Building Exit Program Properties Clear Floor Load background Save Image with Lines Save Lines Load Lines Close Floor Close All Floors Open an Existing Building 1 Click File gt Load Building New Floor Close All Floors Save Building Exit Program Re Properties 2 Locate your Building File using the file browser Open Building File Look in low fe mg EJ SEES Nav CDEECSNav My Recent CDMapEditor Documents PathFinder O PathFinder old CProvaForm eecs i d floor2L Type ML Document Size 96 2 KB My Network File
7. numbered using the Floor box Move Between Floors 1 For a multi floor building in order to switch floors in the Map Editor click the Window menu then select the floor you wish to edit Nearest Locations 1 Click File gt Properties 11 width Delete Draw Line Save Building Load Building Floor B ii LT LT B d Lil 1 Child 5 w 3 Child 10 Mew Floor Save Building Load Building Exit Program Clear Floor N 2 Add names of each class of locations to be used in a Nearest Location search on the PDA Application Find Nearest Type Editor Female Restroom Exit Female Restroom Modify Delete Close 3 For each node where those locations exist add the name of El the location to the Room List using the instructions above IntoPage Be sure to type the name in the Room List exactly how it appears in Step 2 above otherwise it will not be included in mati Soneta Nodelnrfloor bo none that class of locations Model rFloorBela none el RoomList Stringi Array BI 0 etd 1 LITE 2 ER EL Male Restroom N Saving a Building 1 Click File gt Save Building New Floor Load Building Exit Program 2 Use the dialogue box to navigate to the directory where the BErEBLO DE building file is desired to be located name the file in the File ER Soe JEECS Nav Name box and click Save O e My Recent MapEditor Documents PathFinder PathF
8. o Location Below A Storage Card 9 Built in Storage 9 Application Data E PQAP ConnMgr A Documents and Settings 9 Program Files 9 My Documents Cancel lt lt Back Next gt gt Finish Running EECS Nav 1 On the Pocket PC tap Start 2 Tap Programs 3 Tap EECS Nav 4 EECS Nav will start displaying your current location with a Maize and Blue icon with the words You Are Here displayed next to it i Ta a om MM Biel g egnar zag a ja 2 Bian re EE i ge a pr fitou are here 54 i rama Hag Lara vom nog a l ah L iid Ii 19 IFT ie p mar i JF baay Using EECS Nav Find a specific destination 1 By default the destination panel is shown The panel can be toggled on and off via tapping in the bottom left hand corner If o Ef o der the panel is off tap to show it Ben Kal Floor Options Exit 2 To select a destination tap the New Destination button 3 The New Destination form will appear The specific destinations are categorized by floor Select the floor you wish to travel to 4 Select the destination on this floor Select a destination Floor Room Find the Elevator 5 Tapping Find will return you to the main screen with the path being drawn from your current location to your destination Find a nearest destination 1 Ifthe panel is not shown see step one above 2 To select a neares
9. t location tap the New Destination button Redraw Path Show Hide Floor Optiotis Exit E 3 Select the location you wish to find Find the nearest Elevator Elevator Male Restroom Female Restroom Exit 4 Tapping Find will return you to the main screen with the path being drawn from your current location to the nearest location of that destination type Find the nearest Viewing the Path 1 The path is displayed as a thick red line Following the red line will lead you to your destination Tapping the screen will display the You are here message 2 Ifthe path takes you to an elevator a small pop window will appear when you arrive near the elevator telling you which floor you need to go to Clear Path 1 Tapping the Clear button removes the path from the map Auto scroll 1 By default auto scroll is enabled This allows for the map to be displayed based on your location By tapping Options gt Auto Scroll you can toggle this feature on and off When auto scroll is disabled it allows you to navigate around the map by tapping the scroll bars or by dragging the map 2 When auto scroll is disabled the floor menu allows you to display the map of a different floor Symbols 1 By default symbols are enabled This draws the symbols on the bathrooms etc Tapping Options gt Symbols Toggles the symbols being drawn on the map Take elevator to floor 3 Redraw Path Mew Destination Clear
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