Mark a detector or sensor as a favorite

Once you find a specific detector or sensor on the map that you will want to return to quickly in the future, without having to search for it again, you can designate it as a "favorite" and select it from a list of favorite locations.

Note: You must have purchased FH Mobile Response Premium to mark a detector and sensor as a favorite in FH Mobile Response. For information on upgrading from FH Mobile Response Basic to Premium, contact your FH sales representative.

  1. (If you have not done so already) Display the detectors or sensors you want to work with, as described in Display or hide detector and sensor locations on a map.
  2. Do one of the following.

    • Choose Go → Tools → Detectors → List / Filters.
    • On the Incident ribbon, in the Detectors section, click List / Filter.

    At the bottom of the interface, the Detector Browser appears, displaying a list of all the detectors or sensors. Each entry displays a color-coded status, brand type, ID, porting information, and a time stamp of the reading, depending on the sensor setup.

    The selected detector or sensor reading is highlighted in the Detector Browser, and its location on the map is marked with a red push-pin icon.

  3. (Optional) Display sensor data specific to the detector or sensor selected in the Detector Browser in one of these ways.

    • Choose Go → Tools → Detectors → Detector and Sensor Info.
    • On the Incident ribbon, in the Detectors section, click Detector and Sensor Info.

    To the right of the map, the Detector Information pane appears, displaying data for all the sensors in the selected detector, or for the single selected sensor.

  4. (Optional, in the in the Detector Browser pane) Filter the list of detectors or sensors , as described in Filter detector or sensor readings.
  5. Select the detector or sensor you want to route to in one of these ways.

    • In the Detector Browser pane, click the listing corresponding to the detector or sensor you want to select.
    • To the right of the map, in the View / Op toolbar, click the Select / Drag icon, then in the map, click the detector or sensor you want to select.

    The push-pin icon on the map moves to the location of the detector or sensor.

  6. Do one of the following.

    • On the right side of the Detector Browser pane, click Add to Favorites
    • At the bottom of the Detector Information pane, choose Map Commands → Add to Favorites.

    The detector or sensor location information is saved as a favorite.

    Information on accessing the list of favorite locations is available in List favorite locations.