American Dynamics MegaPower CPU ADMPCPU User Manual
MEGAPOWER CPU
8200-0421-03, REV. G
ADMINISTRATOR’S GUIDE
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Note: By default, pseudo numbers in this
dialog box match the physical camera
numbers. In all other screens and dialogs,
references to camera numbers are actually
references to the defined pseudo numbers.
dialog box match the physical camera
numbers. In all other screens and dialogs,
references to camera numbers are actually
references to the defined pseudo numbers.
• Title 1 – You can create a two-line title for
each camera that will display on the monitor
when the camera is called. Title 1 is the upper
line of the title and can be up to eight
characters or digits in length with the pseudo
number appended to the title. Titles over eight
characters are truncated.
when the camera is called. Title 1 is the upper
line of the title and can be up to eight
characters or digits in length with the pseudo
number appended to the title. Titles over eight
characters are truncated.
• Title 2 – Title 2 allows you to create the lower
line of a two-line camera title. Title 2 can be up
to eight characters or digits in length.
to eight characters or digits in length.
• Video Loss Detection – Provides video loss
detection alarming. You can set video loss
detection for the following conditions:
detection for the following conditions:
− Off – Video loss detection not enabled
− Sync – To detect the presence or loss of
− Sync – To detect the presence or loss of
the synchronized portion of the video signal
− Low – To detect low picture content
− Medium – To detect medium picture
− Medium – To detect medium picture
content
− High – To detect high picture content
Note: For detailed information on configuring
for video loss detection, go to APPENDIX F:
Configuring Video Loss Detection on
page 71.
for video loss detection, go to APPENDIX F:
Configuring Video Loss Detection on
page 71.
• Site – Identifies the remote site that provides
the video trunk inputs to the selected local
camera.
camera.
• Output – Identifies the monitor output from the
remote site that is connected to the selected
local camera input.
local camera input.
• Alarm Number – Specifies an alarm contact
number to activate when video loss is detected
on this video input. See alarm contact
definitions and APPENDIX F: Configuring
Video Loss Detection on page 71.
on this video input. See alarm contact
definitions and APPENDIX F: Configuring
Video Loss Detection on page 71.
3. Click OK to display the new definition or Cancel
to close the dialog box without displaying the
definition.
definition.
Note: Remember to save or transfer your
changes before closing EASY CPU.
changes before closing EASY CPU.
Editing Camera Definitions
Once a camera is defined, you can edit the definition
by highlighting the information in the desired field and
entering new information.
by highlighting the information in the desired field and
entering new information.
For example, to position Title1 on the monitor, click
on the Center Title1 field, and choose the desired
title position from the dropdown menu that appears:
Left, Center, Right, or None (no title will be
displayed).
on the Center Title1 field, and choose the desired
title position from the dropdown menu that appears:
Left, Center, Right, or None (no title will be
displayed).
Adding and Deleting Calling
Contacts to Cameras
Contacts to Cameras
The Calling Contacts tab allows you to specify the
alarm contacts associated with the highlighted
camera.
alarm contacts associated with the highlighted
camera.
To view and edit this tab, double-click on the Calling
Contacts field in the highlighted camera row.
Contacts field in the highlighted camera row.
Figure 90. Cameras Calling Contacts tab screen
The Calling Contacts tab contains the following
fields:
• Contact No. – Number of the alarm contact
fields:
• Contact No. – Number of the alarm contact
associated with the camera
• Preset or Pattern – Pattern or preset number
associated with the camera
• Link – Choose either No, Yes, Wired, No Group
Ack, Yes Group Ack, or Wired Group Ack
• Aux – Choose either Don’t Care, Aux 1 On,
Aux 2 On, Aux 3 On, Aux 4 On, Aux 1 Off,
Aux 2 Off, Aux 3 Off, or Aux 4 Off
Aux 2 Off, Aux 3 Off, or Aux 4 Off
• Dwell – Enter the dwell time in seconds
• Alarm Message – Enter the alarm message
• Alarm Message – Enter the alarm message
number to be associated with the camera.
Note: Alarm messages are first created in the
Alarms – Alarm Messages screen.
Note: Alarm messages are first created in the
Alarms – Alarm Messages screen.
• Email Message – Enter the Email message
number to be associated with the camera.
Note: Email messages are first created in the
Alarms – Email Messages screen.
Note: Email messages are first created in the
Alarms – Email Messages screen.
To close the Calling Contacts tab, click the Close
Grid button
Grid button
on the right side of the screen.