Name

The name of the monitor. The name is displayed in XProtect Smart Client.

Description

A description of the monitor. The description is only used internally in the Management Client.

Size

The size of the physical monitor on the video wall.

Aspect ratio

The height/width relationship of the physical monitor on the video wall.

Empty preset

Defines what should be displayed on a monitor with an empty preset layout when a new Smart Wall preset is triggered or selected in XProtect Smart Client.

Select Preserve to keep the current content on the monitor.

Select Clear to clear all content so nothing is displayed on the monitor.

Empty preset item

Defines what should be displayed in an empty preset layout item when a new Smart Wall preset is triggered or selected in XProtect Smart Client.

Select Preserve to keep the current content in the layout item.

Select Clear to clear the content so nothing is displayed in the layout item.

Element insertion

Defines how cameras are inserted in the monitor's layout when viewed in the XProtect Smart Client. When selecting Independent, only the content of the affected layout item changes, the rest of the content in the layout remain the same. When selecting Linked, the contents of the layout items are pushed from left to right. If, for instance, a camera is inserted in position 1, the previous camera of position 1 is pushed to position 2, the previous camera of position 2 is pushed to position 3, and so on as illustrated in this example.