Update example and minor text changes (#3325)

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Dale Higgs 2017-09-08 02:02:32 -05:00 committed by Fabian Affolter
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Zones allow you to specify certain regions on earth (for now). When a device tracker sees a device to be within a zone, the state will take the name from the zone. Zones can also be used as a [trigger](/getting-started/automation-trigger/#zone-trigger) or [condition](/getting-started/automation-condition/#zone-condition) inside automation setups. Zones allow you to specify certain regions on earth (for now). When a device tracker sees a device to be within a zone, the state will take the name from the zone. Zones can also be used as a [trigger](/getting-started/automation-trigger/#zone-trigger) or [condition](/getting-started/automation-condition/#zone-condition) inside automation setups.
Zones support the usual method to specify multiple zones, use keys `zone:`, `zone 2:` etc. The Zone component uses YAML sequences to configure multiple zones:
```yaml ```yaml
# Example configuration.yaml entry # Example configuration.yaml entry
zone: zone:
name: School - name: School
latitude: 32.8773367 latitude: 32.8773367
longitude: -117.2494053 longitude: -117.2494053
radius: 250 radius: 250
icon: mdi:school icon: mdi:school
zone 2: - name: Work
name: Work latitude: 32.8753367
latitude: 32.8753367 longitude: -117.2474053
longitude: -117.2474053
# This will override the default home zone # This will override the default home zone
zone 3: - name: Home
name: Home latitude: 32.8793367
latitude: 32.8793367 longitude: -117.2474053
longitude: -117.2474053 radius: 100
radius: 100 icon: mdi:account-multiple
icon: mdi:account-multiple
``` ```
Configuration variables: Configuration variables:
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- **icon** (*Optional*): Optional icon to show instead of name. - **icon** (*Optional*): Optional icon to show instead of name.
- **passive** (*Optional*): Optional boolean to only use the zone for automation and hide it from the UI and not use the zone for device tracker name. Defaults to false. - **passive** (*Optional*): Optional boolean to only use the zone for automation and hide it from the UI and not use the zone for device tracker name. Defaults to false.
To find your latitude/longitude of a certain place you can use for example [Google Maps](https://www.google.nl/maps/) or [Bing Maps](https://www.bing.com/maps). Just right click and copy the coordinates from there (Bing) or click on the "What is here?" (Google) To find the latitude/longitude of a certain place you can use [Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/) or [Bing Maps](https://www.bing.com/maps). Just right click and copy the coordinates from there (Bing) or click on the "What is here?" (Google)
#### {% linkable_title Home zone %} #### {% linkable_title Home zone %}