Unit Configuration: Basics; Maintenance Session; To Start A Maintenance Session - Honeywell rapid eye System Administrator Manual

Unit Configuration: Basics

Maintenance Session

Using View
View software is used to run a Maintenance session on a Rapid Eye Multi-Media unit, not Admin
software. The Maintenance session is discussed in this System Administrator Guide because the
session is designed to be used by the system administrator (the Multi SA) designated by your
organization, to maintain and supervise your Rapid Eye System.
Using a Maintenance Session
The Maintenance Session is used to configure:
System hardware. Cameras,
connected to the unit.
Security.
Security on a Multi-Media
Scope of a Maintenance Session
A Maintenance Session involves only the unit on which it runs. You can use View software to open
a Maintenance Session on more than one unit at a time. Two operators cannot each run a
Maintenance Session on the same unit. While a Maintenance Session runs, the unit's LocalView
interface continues to display video but is unavailable for unit operation.
A Maintenance Session is also used to:
Make a site operational. Running a Maintenance Session is needed before operators can start
using a Multi-Media site; see
Obtain a unit's statistics. See
p. 128.

To Start a Maintenance Session

1. Log on to View, using a central database.
2. Using View, select a site on the Sites list, for which maintenance must be performed.
3. To start a
Right-click on the site name to select [Maintenance] from the shortcut menu.
Select the site; then click the Maintenance command on the Actions menu.
Document 800-02325 Rev A
07/08
Multi
Events Defined that trigger alarms and other security settings. See also
Unit, on p. 133.
Making a Site
Hardware
Maintenance Session, either:
Audio, motion detection, scheduling, and other hardware
Operational, p. 52.
Report, p. 142 and To Obtain a Unit's
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Updating
Statistics,
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