Serial Device: Ptz; To Assign And Set A Ptz Device; Hardware Report; Public Display Monitor: Using Monitor Output 1 - Honeywell rapid eye System Administrator Manual

Configuring Other Hardware

Serial Device: PTZ

Flexibility
A PTZ serial device is only used to control cameras that pan-tilt and zoom (PTZ). A Multi SA
obtains the port number of the Multi-Media unit that is used for PTZ from the installers of a Multi-
Media system or by observing the back-panel of the Multi-Media unit.
PTZ device settings
A PTZ device is set using a
settings on the Video tab. See

To Assign and Set a PTZ Device

1. Consult the installer to find out to which serial port of the unit the PTZ domes / cameras are
connected. If more than one PTZ camera share the same serial communications line, make a note
of the address set on each camera.
2. Continue or start a
3. Click the Serial Devices tab.
4. A PTZ device is either:
Assigned to a Port. Click PTZ. The settings are displayed and can be changed.
In the Unassigned Devices group. Click PTZ. The settings are displayed and can be changed.
In the New Devices group. Drag the PTZ icon and drop it either on the Unassigned Devices
group or on a Port. If you drop it on a port that is already assigned to another device, the PTZ
device displaces it; the displaced device is sent to the Unassigned Devices group.
5. Change the values to those suggested by the external modem's documentation.
6. Drag the modem icon to the port icon bearing the number of the port identified in step 1.

Hardware Report

During a
a serial number of the Multi-Media unit on the Rapid Eye site, the version of software running the
Multi-Media unit, date of manufacture and internal hardware used by the unit.

Public Display Monitor: Using Monitor Output 1

A public display monitor can be set up independently of LocalView, on Multi-Media and Multi-
Media LT units. There is no need for converters between the monitor and the Multi-Media unit.
1. Mount a monitor where you plan to have it display a video feed. For NTSC cameras, use an NTSC
video monitor; for PAL cameras, use a PAL monitor.
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Maintenance
Pan, Tilt, and Zoom (PTZ)
Maintenance Session
Maintenance Session for the Rapid Eye site, click the Hardware tab. The report includes
Session, on the Serial Devices tab. It enables the PTZ
Setup, p. 85.
for the Rapid Eye site.