How are the contents of the Johnson Controls System Configuration Tool (JCT) Help organized?
The Johnson Controls System Configuration Tool (JCT) Help is organized into groups of related functionality. Features that help you locate information are found in the Navigating and searching section. Features that help you understand current status and problem areas are found in the Widgets and dashboards section. Features that help you take action to restore order are found in the Commanding and acting on alarms and audits section.
The Navigating and searching section covers navigation, search, and equipment filtering.
The Widgets and dashboards section covers the widgets and dashboards that you can use to learn about problem areas and equipment.
The Infrastructure section covers information about the user menu, settings, security, and authorization.
- Graphics Manager is the single point of entry for creating and editing Metasys UI graphics, including Aliased graphics, the Master Layer graphic, and system and custom templates. The Graphics Manager also allows you to view and manage space and equipment associations with all supported graphics.
- Graphics Editor allows you to create and edit Metasys UI graphics.
- Graphics style guide provides best practices and tips on creating Metasys UI graphics.
This Help does not cover configuration of spaces, equipment, and advanced settings. For more information about configuring spaces and equipment, refer to the SCT: System Configuration Tool Help (LIT-12011964) .
How do I search the JCT Help?
Use the keyboard shortcuts Ctrl+F (for the Microsoft® Windows® and Google® Chrome™ operating systems) or + F (for the Apple® operating system) to open the find bar to locate a specific word or phrase in the JCT Help.
On an Android® phone or tablet device, open Google Chrome and tap the devices Menu button, and then select Find in page. As you type, your search results are highlighted in yellow on the page.
On an Apple device, open the Safari® browser and type the text you want to search for in the address bar. As you type, your search results are grouped into the default search engine and On this Page. You can tap any match from On this page to visit the location with search text highlighted in yellow.
What has changed since the last version of this document?
- Added Installing and licensing device packages.
- Updated Logic Viewer and Editor widget.
- Updated Graphics Manager to include new functionality for managing Metasys UI graphics on Release 13.0 engines.
- Added Working with Metasys UI graphics on engines.
- Updated Using Import Graphics and Export Graphics to include the export graphics source screen, a new feature at Release 13.0.
- Updated Working with Layers, Working with the Master Layer in the Graphics Editor, and How do edits made to a Master Layer on a Site Director propagate to other devices? to include new Release 13.0 information regarding Master Layers on child engines.
- Updated Graphics Editor and User menu.