        setPlotCoords: function(plot) {
            var self = this;

            if (plot.options.x !== undefined && plot.options.y !== undefined) {
                plot.coords = {
                    x: plot.options.x,
                    y: plot.options.y
                };
            } else if (plot.options.plotsOn !== undefined && self.areas[plot.options.plotsOn] !== undefined) {
                var areaBBox = self.areas[plot.options.plotsOn].mapElem.getBBox();
                plot.coords = {
                    x: areaBBox.cx,
                    y: areaBBox.cy
                };
            } else {
                plot.coords = self.mapConf.getCoords(plot.options.latitude, plot.options.longitude);
            }
        },