SFCD: Federal Commander Digital System - Federal Signal

Federal Commander Digital System
Note: Map files must be located in the SFCDWARE working directory. If the desired map
filename does not appear in your SFCDWARE directory, use Windows Explorer to copy it into this
directory. If an attempt is made to select a file outside your SFCDWARE working directory, an
error message will pop up.
Delete Bitmap
Delete Selected map.
Delete All
Delete all maps.
Add Sirens
The “Add Sirens” feature pre-populates siren dots on the selected map for all configured sirens.
Highlight the desired map and click “Add Sirens”. Siren dots will be placed in a grid pattern, and
may be moved using the drag feature on the map screen.
Mapping programs such as provided by DeLorme Inc. enable maps to be created easily. These
bitmaps can be edited with custom text or graphics with the Paintbrush program provided with
Windows. Paintbrush can also be used to convert older bitmaps to 256 color bitmaps for use by
SFCDWARE by using the "Save As" command and selecting the appropriate format.
Zones
Zone Configuration is used to define which sites will be included in each of 99 zones. When
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