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1. Save the Visio file.

1. On the *Visual* page in DataMiner Cube, click the buttons and verify whether the presets are correctly changed. It may take a few seconds before the presets are fully switched.
1. On the *Visual* page in DataMiner Cube, click the buttons and verify whether the presets are correctly changed.

It may take a few seconds before the presets are fully switched.

## Step 9: Draw a graphic representation of the setup

1. Add a number of images in the Visio file that represent the setup in your system. You can for example use the [Skylicons](https://skyline.be/skylicons). In the example the dual color versions of the cable, dish, monitor, spectrum and stacked devices skylicons were used.
1. Add a number of images in the Visio file that represent the setup in your system.

> [!TIP]
> To quickly get suitable images, you can use the [Skylicons](https://skyline.be/skylicons). In the example below, the dual-color versions of the cable, dish, monitor, spectrum, and stacked devices skylicons were used.
- To add images, you can drag them from a location on your computer where you stored the images and drop them onto the Visio drawing.

- You can also add images by selecting the *Insert* tab in the Visio ribbon, and then selecting *Pictures*. You can then navigate to the images you want to add and select them.

1. Draw lines that represent the connections between the components:

1. In the *Home* tab of the ribbon, click the downward arrow next to the rectangle in the *Tools* section, and select *Line* instead.

1. Drag lines between the shapes to make it look as if they are connected.

- To add images, you can drag them from a location on your computer where you stored the images and drop them on the visio drawing.
- Images can also be added by clicking the insert tab on top of the Visio window, and then clicking *Pictures* dropdown and selecting *Pictures...*. This will bring up the *Insert Picture* popup where you can navigate to the images you want to add.
1. To enhance the visualization, change the line color for the connections to the image that represents the spectrum analyzer:

![Add images and connectors to visualize the switching](~/user-guide/images/Tutorial_VO_spectrum_images_added.png)
1. In the *Home* tab of the ribbon, select the *Pointer Tool* in the *Tools* section.

1. Draw lines that represent the connections between the components.
1. Select the line for which you want to change the color or thickness.

- In the *Home* tab of the ribbon, click the downward arrow next to the rectangle in the *Tools* section.
- In the dropdown menu, select "Line"
- Drag lines between the shapes to make it look as if they are connected.
1. In the *Shape Styles* section of the *Home* tab, click the *Line* dropdown, and select the color you want to use.

1. To enhance the visualization, you can use a different line color for the connections to the image that represents the spectrum analyzer.
1. If you want to also change the thickness of the line, open the *Line* dropdown again, go to *Weight*, and select the thickness you want to apply.

- In the *Home* tab of the ribbon, select the *Pointer Tool* in the *Tools* section.
- Select the line for which you want to change the color or thickness.
- In the *Home* tab of the ribbon, click the *Line* dropdown in the *Shape Styles* section.
- In this dropdown, you can click one of the colors to change the color of the line
- If you want to also change the thickness of the line, open the *Line* dropdown again, point your cursor to the *Weight* section and click on the desired weight.
![Add images and connectors to visualize the switching](~/user-guide/images/Tutorial_VO_spectrum_images_added.png)

## Step 10: Show only the current selection

To indicate which point of the setup is currently measured, we will hide one of the lines depending on the button that was last clicked.
To indicate which point of the setup is currently measured, you will now configure one of the lines to be hidden depending on the button that was last clicked.

1. Select the line between the satellite dish image and the spectrum analyzer image and add a shape data with label `Show` and value `<A>-A|Value|[var:varPreset]|=Satellite (public)`.
1. Select the line between the satellite dish image and the spectrum analyzer image and define a shape data field with label `Show` and value `<A>-A|Value|[var:varPreset]|=Satellite (public)`.

> [!TIP]
> For more information on the *Show* condition format, see [Extended conditional shape manipulation actions](xref:Extended_conditional_shape_manipulation_actions).
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1. Save the Visio file.

1. On the *Visual* page in DataMiner Cube, click the buttons and verify whether the lines are correctly shown or hidden and the presets are still switched.
1. On the *Visual* page in DataMiner Cube, click the buttons and verify whether the lines are correctly shown or hidden when the presets are switched.

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