Pelco Computer Keyboard C581M-B User Manual

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5.
When you have completed all the changes you want to make, go to EXIT.
6.
Press the OPEN key to exit the programming mode.
When HELP is highlighted, you may press the OPEN key to display a help screen that will
tell you which keys to press to configure specific options.
CUSTOM VCR SETUP (Live/VCR Key)
To program the advanced VCR parameters:
1.
Press the MAIN MONITOR key.
2.
Use the number keypad to enter the address of the multiplexer (1-16 if the keyboard is
connected to a multiplexer; 1-8 if the keyboard is connected to a server), then press
the UNIT key.
3.
Press the LIVE/VCR key for approximately three seconds. The Record Setup menu
appears. The currently selected menu item blinks.
4.
Make sure the VCR Type in the Record Setup menu is set to CUSTOM.
5.
Use the pan/tilt keys to highlight CONFIGURE CUSTOM VCR.
6.
Press the OPEN key. The Custom VCR Setup menu appears.
7.
Use the pan/tilt keys to move between items on the screen. When the menu item you
desire is highlighted (blinking), press the OPEN key to cycle through the options.
Record Speeds
Sets the speed at which the VCR normally records video and the speed at which it
records when there is an alarm(s).
Setting the speeds in the Custom VCR Setup menu also sets the speeds in the System
Setup and Record Setup menus.
Interval
Interval is the number of fields recorded by the VCR before switching to the next camera.
8.
When you have completed all the changes you want to make, go to EXIT or BACK.
9.
Press the OPEN key to exit the programming mode or to return to the Record Setup
menu.
When HELP is highlighted, you may press the OPEN key to display a help screen that will
tell you which keys to press to configure specific options.
NOTE: 
 For proper record-
ing, the switching rate of the
multiplexer must match that
of the VCR. If they do not
match, the VCR may skip
frames or record duplicate
frames.
Figure 6.  Custom VCR Setup Menu
                              NORMAL RECORD SETUP
RECORD SPEED 2/6/8 Hr
SWITCH INTERVAL 003
                               ALARM RECORD SETUP
RECORD SPEED 2/6/8 Hr
SWITCH INTERVAL 003
EXIT
BACK
003 TO 509 **
*2,6,or 8 Hr
120 Hr
 12 Hr
168 Hr
 16 Hr
180 Hr
 18 Hr
240 Hr
 24 Hr
360 Hr
 48 Hr
480 Hr
 72 Hr
600 Hr
 84 Hr
720 Hr
 96 Hr
960 Hr
  * 2/6/8 HR FOR NTSC/EIA MODEL MULTIPLEXERS, 3 HR FOR PAL/CCIR MODELS.
REMAINING RECORD SPEEDS DEPEND UPON VCR MODEL.
** VCR TYPE IN RECORD SETUP MENU MUST BE SET TO CUSTOM IN ORDER TO 
MAKE SELECTIONS.