iCys User Guide

Administrator Tasks Defining Custom Carriers
❍ Rooms—Click New (or Delete, if necessary) in the Rooms section to add
rooms until the number of rooms in the display equals the number of rooms
on the carrier.
8. Define each room in the XY tab. You need to define the parameters separately for
each room. Select a room from the Rooms pull-down.The Select Room section
displays.
If you know the exact shape, location, and dimensions for the room, enter them as
follows:
❍ Rectangle or Circle—Specify the shape of the room.
❍ For a Rectangle:
✧ Top Right Room Corner (X and Y values)—The location of the top
right corner of the room relative to the X and Y values of the Dimension
field (described in Step 7).
✧ Bottom Left Room Corner (X and Y values)—The location of the
bottom left corner of the room relative to the X and Y values of the
Dimension field.
❍ For a Circle:
✧ Center (X and Y values)—The center of this room relative to the X and Y
values of the Dimension field (described in Step 7).
✧ Diameter (in millimeters)—The diameter of the room.
If you do not know these values, determine them as described in “Defining a
Room Using iCys” on page C-21.
9. Open the Z tab to set the Z parameters:
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