Support For Older Models Of Units; Making A Site Operational - Honeywell rapid eye System Administrator Manual

Unit Configuration: Basics
Select the site; then click
4. If the Connections dialog box appears, choose the network/dial-up connection that you need and
click OK. The maintenance tabs appear.
Site feedback
During maintenance, messages appear in the Feedback box. The messages "System operational"
and "Time zone updated ..." indicate that you can proceed with the Maintenance session. For a list
of other messages, see
Reboot button in Maintenance window
The Reboot button reboots the Multi-Media unit, not your PC.
Technical note for network administrators
For connections over a network, Multi
port open in your organization's firewall, for sockets used by Multi. For other ports used by Multi
on a network, see the Installation Guide, K14390.

Support for Older Models of Units

Setup and Maintenance
Older-model, Rapid Eye units are supported. If an older unit lacks a newer feature, the feature is
not shown in a
for older units. For example, a Recording tab does not appear when running a Maintenance
Session on an older-model unit; instead, the Video tab is used for the settings of recorded video.
Using older documentation
For the setup and operation of older-model units, Honeywell recommends referring to the user
guides that came with those units, as needed. Adobe PDF files of these older guides are available
from Honeywell, on its website at www.honeywellvideo.com.

Making a Site Operational

A Multi-Media unit is "working" within minutes of being turned on. There are a few crucial steps
needed to make your Rapid Eye site an outstanding security tool.
The first Maintenance Session
You run the first
Adding that site to a Multi central database. See
Upgrading a Multi unit.
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on the toolbar.
Feedback Box Reference, on p. 63.
Maintenance
Maintenance Session. The interface appears as it did in the last-available upgrade
Maintenance Session at a site after:
Sessions are sent to port 10,001. Leave this
Adding a Site on p. 23