Index: shared/scripts/configuration/utility.py
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diff -u -r7883bcc9c71da71d09d48d8998a99a9b8ad0640a -ref981744e6899b22a40fef4a8d74db9a4e930575
--- shared/scripts/configuration/utility.py	(.../utility.py)	(revision 7883bcc9c71da71d09d48d8998a99a9b8ad0640a)
+++ shared/scripts/configuration/utility.py	(.../utility.py)	(revision ef981744e6899b22a40fef4a8d74db9a4e930575)
@@ -169,33 +169,34 @@
     test.compare(str(input_field.text), "", "Input field should be empty")
     test.endSection()
     
-def scroll_to_zone(zone=None, screen_object=None, direction = None):
+def scroll_to_zone(targetObject=None, screen_object=None, direction = None, yDegreeScrollDisplace = 20):
     """
     scroll to the to the value if object is hidden
-    @param value - (obj) value object
-    @param container - (obj) Container of the value
+    @param targetObject - (obj) value object
+    @param screen_object - (obj) Container of the value
+    @param direction: None indicate a horizontal direction, anything else a vertical direction
+    @param yDegreeScrollDisplace: The amount of degrees in the y direction to scroll 
     @return boolean true and false
     """
     counter = 0
+
+    # Figure out the screen's dimensions
+    ScreenObj = squish.findObject(screen_object)
+    screenHeight = pyInt(ScreenObj.height)
+    screenWidth = pyInt(ScreenObj.width)
+    
     while counter <= 100:
-        try:
-            counter += 1
-            squish.findObject(zone)
-            squish.snooze(0.5)
-            if check_if_object_is_within_the_container(obj=zone, container=screen_object):
-                return True
-            else:
-                raise RuntimeError
-        except RuntimeError:
-            ScreenObj = squish.findObject(screen_object)
-            screenHeight = pyInt(ScreenObj.height)
-            screenWidth = pyInt(ScreenObj.width)
+        counter += 1
+        squish.findObject(targetObject)
+        squish.snooze(0.5)
+        if check_if_object_is_within_the_container(obj=targetObject, container=screen_object):
+            return True
+        else:
             if direction is None:
-                squish.mouseWheel(ScreenObj, (screenWidth-100), 107, 0, -(screenHeight-460), squish.Qt.NoModifier)
+                squish.mouseWheel(ScreenObj, (screenWidth-100), 107, 0, -yDegreeScrollDisplace, squish.Qt.NoModifier)
             else:
-                squish.mouseWheel(ScreenObj, (screenWidth-100), -(screenHeight-700), 0, 200, squish.Qt.NoModifier)
-                
-    raise LookupError("zone object is not in view to the user after trying 100 times")
+                squish.mouseWheel(ScreenObj, (screenWidth-100), -(screenHeight-700), 0, yDegreeScrollDisplace, squish.Qt.NoModifier)
+    raise LookupError("targetObject object is not in view to the user after trying 100 times")
 
 
 def get_alarm_id_obj(id):