Video Loss Alarms - American Dynamics Intellex Intellex DVMS Operating Instructions Manual

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Video Loss Alarms

d. The unit suspends camera sequencing on the live dis-
play monitor.
8. If the Unit Alarm Out option is selected, the unit ener-
gizes the alarm output associated with camera 16 (see
Alarm Setup in the Intellex Installation Instructions).
The unit remains in the alarm state until ALL of the following
occur:
a. The activity that triggered the live filter ceases, and all
other alarms are released.
b. The Duration time elapses (see Alarm Setup in the
Intellex Installation Instructions).
Once the unit exits the alarm state, it returns to the previous
display mode, record mode and quality settings.
If the Latch Messages option is selected (see Alarm Setup in
the Intellex Installation Instructions), the unit displays the alarm
message until the Clear Latched button on the Utility Options
screen is clicked (see Utility Options).
The Intellex system can detect loss of the video signal at any
connected camera input. The Alarm on Video Loss option in
the Alarms portion of the Setup Options screen must be se-
lected to enable this feature (see Alarm Setup in the Intellex In-
stallation Instructions).
When the unit detects loss of video signal at any connected
camera input:
1. The unit energizes the alarm output associated with the
camera.
2. The unit lights the Alarms indicator as soon as the alarm
is cleared.
3. The unit adds color bars to the video segment at the point
where video was lost and flags it in the image database
with the name Video Loss.
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