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== Summary ==
 
== Summary ==
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This article explains the features available in each of the {{Menu|Image Managers}} in Platinum Online.
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This article explains the features available in each of the {{Menu|Media Managers}} in Platinum Online.
  
 
== More Information ==
 
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=== Default Image ===
 
=== Default Image ===
 
The default image in the list is indicated by a star icon. To change the default image, first tap or click once on an image, then click the star button that appears.
 
The default image in the list is indicated by a star icon. To change the default image, first tap or click once on an image, then click the star button that appears.
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{{Information|iconsize=small|text=Available in the Vehicle, Stock and Workshop Image Managers.}}
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{{Information|iconsize=small|text=Available in the Unit, Stock and Workshop Media Managers.}}
  
 
=== Published Flag ===
 
=== Published Flag ===
 
A tick icon in the bottom right corner indicates that an image is to be published (to [https://www.catalyst-findit.com Catalyst FindIt], for example).  To toggle whether an image is to be published or not, first tap or click once on an image, then click the tick button that appears.
 
A tick icon in the bottom right corner indicates that an image is to be published (to [https://www.catalyst-findit.com Catalyst FindIt], for example).  To toggle whether an image is to be published or not, first tap or click once on an image, then click the tick button that appears.
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{{Information|iconsize=small|text=Available in the Vehicle and Stock Image Managers.}}
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{{Information|iconsize=small|text=Available in the Unit and Stock Media Managers.}}
  
 
=== Delete Image ===
 
=== Delete Image ===
 
To delete an image, first tap or click once on an image, then click the X button that appears.
 
To delete an image, first tap or click once on an image, then click the X button that appears.
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{{Information|iconsize=small|text=Available in all of the Image Managers.}}
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{{Information|iconsize=small|text=Available in all of the Media Managers.}}
  
 
=== Reordering Images ===
 
=== Reordering Images ===
 
You can reorder images using drag and drop. Simply use your mouse or your finger on a touch screen to drag an image to a new location in the list and the image order is automatically updated.
 
You can reorder images using drag and drop. Simply use your mouse or your finger on a touch screen to drag an image to a new location in the list and the image order is automatically updated.
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{{Information|iconsize=small|text=Available in all of the Image Managers.}}
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{{Information|iconsize=small|text=Available in all of the Media Managers.}}
  
 
=== Adding Signatures ===
 
=== Adding Signatures ===
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You can add signatures using your finger or a stylus in both Platinum Online and Platinum Mobile. To add a signature, tap on {{Button|Add Signature}} at the end of the list of images in Platinum Online, or {{Button|Add Signature...}} underneath {{Button|Add Photos...}} in Platinum Mobile. This will open a new screen with a large box where you can enter a signature, and a few other fields:
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You can add signatures using your finger or a stylus in Platinum Online. To add a signature, tap on {{Button|Add Signature}} at the end of the list of images in Platinum Online. This will open a new screen with a large box where you can enter a signature, and a few other fields:
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* The dropdown above the signature box allows you to choose some text describing what is being signed for. See [[Configuring the Image Managers in Platinum Online]] for how to add your own disclaimers and set per-module defaults.
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* The dropdown above the signature box allows you to choose the type of signature (disclaimer) being captured. See [[Configuring the media managers in Platinum Online]] for how to add your own signature types (disclaimers) and set per-module defaults.
 
* {{DataPrompt|Name}} is for recording who is signing.
 
* {{DataPrompt|Name}} is for recording who is signing.
 
* {{DataPrompt|Date}} is prefilled with today's date and time.
 
* {{DataPrompt|Date}} is prefilled with today's date and time.
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== See also ==
 
== See also ==
 
* [[How do I connect to my Platinum Online?]]
 
* [[How do I connect to my Platinum Online?]]
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* [[Why is Add Images not Available on Platinum Online?]]
 
 
* [[Getting the most out of your unit pictures on Catalyst FindIt]]
 
* [[Getting the most out of your unit pictures on Catalyst FindIt]]
 
* [[How do I upload unit pictures from my phone or tablet?]]
 
* [[How do I upload unit pictures from my phone or tablet?]]
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* [[How do I upload pictures for parts from my phone\tablet?]]
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* [[How do I upload stock pictures from my phone or tablet?]]
 
* [[Taking a photo with Platinum Online]]
 
* [[Taking a photo with Platinum Online]]
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* [[How do my Drivers Connect to Platinum Online?]]
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* [[How do drivers connect to Platinum Online?]]
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* [[Configuring the Image Managers in Platinum Online]]
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* [[Configuring the media managers in Platinum Online]]
  
 
{{KB_Tags|connect, platinum, online, images, phone, tablet, mobile, device, reorder, order, signature, sign, signing}}
 
{{KB_Tags|connect, platinum, online, images, phone, tablet, mobile, device, reorder, order, signature, sign, signing}}
 
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Latest revision as of 14:24, 1 November 2023

Summary

This article explains the features available in each of the " Media Managers" in Platinum Online.

More Information

Default Image

The default image in the list is indicated by a star icon. To change the default image, first tap or click once on an image, then click the star button that appears.

Available in the Unit, Stock and Workshop Media Managers.

Published Flag

A tick icon in the bottom right corner indicates that an image is to be published (to Catalyst FindIt, for example). To toggle whether an image is to be published or not, first tap or click once on an image, then click the tick button that appears.

Available in the Unit and Stock Media Managers.

Delete Image

To delete an image, first tap or click once on an image, then click the X button that appears.

Available in all of the Media Managers.

Reordering Images

You can reorder images using drag and drop. Simply use your mouse or your finger on a touch screen to drag an image to a new location in the list and the image order is automatically updated.

Available in all of the Media Managers.

Adding Signatures

You can add signatures using your finger or a stylus in Platinum Online. To add a signature, tap on [Add Signature] at the end of the list of images in Platinum Online. This will open a new screen with a large box where you can enter a signature, and a few other fields:

  • The dropdown above the signature box allows you to choose the type of signature (disclaimer) being captured. See Configuring the media managers in Platinum Online for how to add your own signature types (disclaimers) and set per-module defaults.
  • "Name" is for recording who is signing.
  • "Date" is prefilled with today's date and time.

To clear the signature and start over, press [Clear] at the bottom right of the signature box. When you are happy that everything is correct, press [Send] to upload the signature to your Platinum system.

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