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The Caption Overlay Options Tab contains various settings that apply to the date and time display in the top middle of the 3D View. The overlay can display date information in a dd/mm/yyyy format or as the procedural date in the schedule. For example, Week 2 day 8 would be the second Monday from the beginning of the schedule. The Show Date button toggles display of the date. The Show Time button toggles display the of Time of day. The Show Week button toggle display of the week. The Show Day button toggles display of the day in the schedule. The Include Non-Working Time button toggles whether non working days in the playback calendar are used to calculate the day in the schedule. The Use P. Caption enables a caption that only appears in the Planned 3D View. The Use A. Caption enables a caption that only appears in the Actual 3D View |    | ||||||
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The date display settings are located within general settings. To access these settings, click the settings button on the Quick Access Toolbar. Click the drop-down menu in the preferences panel of the settings menu shown the right. From the drop-down list select the preferred date and time setting. |  | ||||||
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Vehicle Collisions
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When you have a calendar selected in the Calendar List information about the selected calendar will populate the Edit Calendar View. In the Edit Calendar View, you can add exception days as well as control working hours. To edit working hours for one day you must select it in the work week list. The Working Hours view will display a list of working hour durations for the day selected in the Work Week list. These durations repeat weekly. Exception days will not repeat weekly and allow for more detailed customization of the work calendar. The Default Working Hours determine the hours that are added to an empty Working Hours List. You can edit the hours in any working day by double clicking the start of the finish time. The fields at the bottom of the Edit Calendar View control the maximum number of hours for the given time frame. |  | ||||||
The Add Hours button adds a new duration to the working hours list for the currently selected week day. The Clear Hours button clears all working hours from the currently selected day. Add Exception Day adds an Exception day to the Exception Days List. | |||||||
The Calendar Month View displays visual information that reflects the specifications provided in the Edit Calendar button. Days that there are no working hours will be highlighted in red. Exceptions days will be highlighted in yellow. Normal working days will be highlighted in blue. To change the month in the view, use the arrow keys at the top of the window. |  | ||||||
Construction Zone Manager
This section demonstrates how to use the Construction Zone Manager to create and filter by zones.
The Construction Zone Manager is a tab located within the 4D Simulation toolbox. To access it click the Zoning button shown to the right. The Construction Zone Manager can be used to create zones. Construction Zones are a useful way to organize your site. These zones can be used in filtering.
Click the Create button and then click a place in the 3D space for one of your corners with the left mouse button. Then select a spot for an adjacent corner, lastly select an opposite corner to completely define the bounds of the zone.
The Delete button removes the currently selected zone.
The Edit button opens Transformation Tool to edit the currently selected zone.
Double click the Name column of the zone to change it.
Click the Color column of the zone to open up a color selector to specify a new color.
The Transformation Tool allows you to manipulate the zone like any other 3D object. To filter by a zone, create a new filter in your Filter Tab, edit it and select zone from the drop down menu and select your newly created zone. This filter can then be used to populate your task with all of the objects located in your zone.
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