American Dynamics ADMPCPU User Manual
MEGAPOWER CPU
8200-0421-03, REV. G
ADMINISTRATOR’S GUIDE
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− Alarm Message – Enter the alarm message
number to be associated with the salvo. Note:
Alarm messages are first created in the Alarms
– Alarm Messages screen.
Alarm messages are first created in the Alarms
– Alarm Messages screen.
− Email Message – Enter the Email message
number to be associated with the salvo. Note:
Email messages are first created in the Alarms
– Email Messages screen.
Email messages are first created in the Alarms
– Email Messages screen.
Deleting Salvos or Alarm Contacts
To delete a Salvo or an alarm contact definition:
1. Click the header of the row that contains the Salvo
or alarm contact definition to be deleted.
2. Press the keyboard Delete key of the PC running
EASY CPU. The Delete Rows dialog box appears.
Figure 67. Delete Rows dialog
3. Click Yes to delete the Salvo or alarm contact
definition or No to close the dialog box without
deleting the Salvo or definition.
deleting the Salvo or definition.
Creating Tours
A system Tour is a programmed sequence of
different camera views switching one after another
on a monitor. Tours provide an efficient way for
operators to see multiple areas of interest without
having to call up cameras manually.
different camera views switching one after another
on a monitor. Tours provide an efficient way for
operators to see multiple areas of interest without
having to call up cameras manually.
You can call Tours to run on any monitor using
keyboard commands or schedule them to run
automatically by placing them within Event Timers
(see Event Timers on page 35).
keyboard commands or schedule them to run
automatically by placing them within Event Timers
(see Event Timers on page 35).
You create System Tours by identifying each camera
action to run, the order in which each action will
appear on the monitor and the length of time the
action is to remain on the monitor before switching
(dwell time).
action to run, the order in which each action will
appear on the monitor and the length of time the
action is to remain on the monitor before switching
(dwell time).
Key points to remember when programming Tours:
• The system allows 64 system Tours, and every
Tour can include up to 64 Tour entries.
• Tours can include Salvos, Presets, Patterns,
auxiliaries, and other Tours as entries.
• Any camera specified on one Tour entry can be
repeated on another entry using a different dwell
time, Preset, or auxiliary.
time, Preset, or auxiliary.
Click on the Switching – Tour link in the Explore
menu. The following screen appears.
menu. The following screen appears.
Figure 68. Tours screen
The Tours screen is divided into two sections. The
left side, “Tours,” allows you to create tour numbers
and names. The Cameras tab section on the right
side of the screen allows you to create the entries,
cameras, and other actions associated with each
Tour.
left side, “Tours,” allows you to create tour numbers
and names. The Cameras tab section on the right
side of the screen allows you to create the entries,
cameras, and other actions associated with each
Tour.
To create Tours, complete the following fields. To
create additional Tours, click on the asterisk in the
header of the last row displaying a Tour.
create additional Tours, click on the asterisk in the
header of the last row displaying a Tour.
• Tours Section
− Numb – Assign a unique number to the Tour.
− Name – Create a name for the Tour using as
− Name – Create a name for the Tour using as
many characters as needed.
• Cameras Tab – Click the Camera tab and
complete the following fields:
− Entry – Click on the row beneath Entry and
type a number to identify this entry. You will
define the characteristics of this entry by
completing the remaining fields across this row.
define the characteristics of this entry by
completing the remaining fields across this row.
− Camera/Salvos/Tour – Enter the pseudo
number of a desired camera. If the Link field is
set to Salvo or Tour, the number in this field
respectively refers to the Salvo number or Tour
number.
set to Salvo or Tour, the number in this field
respectively refers to the Salvo number or Tour
number.
− Preset or Pattern – Indicates a Preset (0-96)
or a Pattern number (0-3) assigned to the
camera number selected above. Enter the
number of a Preset or Pattern for the
corresponding Camera/Salvos/Tour field as
follows (Figure 69):
camera number selected above. Enter the
number of a Preset or Pattern for the
corresponding Camera/Salvos/Tour field as
follows (Figure 69):