American Dynamics SpeedDome Ultra 8 Operator's Manual page 43

Setting Alarm Actions
1. Select Alarms/Areas/Home/Presets/PZ from the Dome Configuration Menu.
2. Select Set Alarm Actions.
The Set Alarm Action screen appears.
3. Move the highlight bar to the appropriate alarm input. Change the setting.
• Select from the following alarm actions: Preset, Pattern, Output, Sequence,
Random Scan, Stepped Scan, or Smooth Scan.
• Select No Action if you do not want to set an alarm action. Continue with step 6.
The default setting is No Action.
4. Move the highlight bar to the Action field and select the action number.
• For preset, select the number from 1 through 96. Continue with step 5.
• For pattern, select the number from 1 through 3 for the pattern you want to assign.
Continue with step 5.
If the selected pattern is not programmed, the dome runs the Apple Peel pattern.
• For output, select the number from 1 through 3 for the output you want to assign.
Continue with step 5.
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For sequence, select the number from 1 through 16 for the sequence you want to
assign. Continue with step 5.
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For random scan, stepped scan, and smooth scan, continue with step 5.
5. If you need to make additional changes to the alarm actions for this dome, repeat steps 3
and 4. When finished, continue with step 6.
6. Move the highlight bar to Send Inputs to Host?
• Choose Yes to forward changes in input states to the host controller.
• Choose No to prevent changes in the input states from being forwarded to the host
controller.
The default setting is Yes.
7. Select Exit to return to the Alarm/Areas/Home/PZ screen.
SPEEDDOME ULTRA 8 CONFIGURATION UTILITY
OPERATOR'S GUIDE
I M P O R T A N T
Some controllers allow the alarm actions for domes to be specified at the controller.
See the appendixes for information about which controllers support this function. Do
not use both the dome configuration utility and the controller to assign the alarm
actions for the same input.
Use only the dome configuration utility or the controller to the assign the alarm
actions.
Note: The protocol (or controller) used may support fewer presets. Refer to
the appropriate Appendix for additional information.
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