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title: Adjust Area of Coverage
description: Area of Coverage (AoC) is used to show coverage areas for cameras, motion detectors and other devices.
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# Adjust Area of Coverage

## Area of Coverage (AoC) is used to show coverage areas for cameras, motion detectors and other devices.

**To adjust the Area of Coverage:**

- Adjust the depth and direction using the cross-shaped arrows  
- Adjust the angle using the wedge-shaped arrows 

![](https://systemsurveyor.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/AOC1-768x522.jpg)

The numeric depth and angle of the AoC is automatically calculated based upon the survey scale. 

The numeric depth and angle of the AoC is automatically calculated based upon the survey scale. 

**AoC menu options:**

- Modify the color and transparency of the AoC
- Type in exact numbers for the Angle, or select from one of the pre-sets
- Set a specific depth 

![](https://systemsurveyor.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/AoC-Menu-768x756.jpg)

When adjusting the coverage in complete, users can close the AoC menu by clicking the ‘X’ button. 

Users can reposition the camera after it is placed by closing the AoC at any time. 

![](https://systemsurveyor.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/AOC2-768x521.jpg)

Users can reopen the AoC menu by tapping the element and click the AoC button. 

![](https://systemsurveyor.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/AOC3-768x527.jpg)

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