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American Dynamics AD2088 Programming Reference Manual

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Using MegaPower 168 Matrix Switcher with
AD2088 Keyboard Controller
Operation and Programming Reference Guide
Figure 1: MegaPower 168 (AD168) Typical Configuration
AD2088
ADTTE
Parallel Printer
Keyboard
Touch Tracker
Port (standard)
168 Inputs
AD168
Manchester
Fixed
Camera
AD High Speed
RS-422
Data Line
(standard)
SensorNet
Dome
Control Code Modules
(optional)
Code Distributor
(optional)
Outputs
1-12
PTZ
Figure 2: AD2088 Keyboard Controller
© Sensormatic 2002
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  • Page 1 AD High Speed RS-422 Data Line (standard) SensorNet Dome Control Code Modules (optional) Code Distributor (optional) Outputs 1-12 Figure 2: AD2088 Keyboard Controller © Sensormatic 2002 MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) 1 of 30...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Changing User Settings ... 29 Changing Keyboard/Priority Settings ... 29 Configuring Priority Settings ... 30 MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) About this Guide This operation and reference guide explains tasks you can perform using the AD2088 keyboard with the MegaPower 168 (AD168) Matrix Switcher.

  • Page 3: About The Megapower 168 Matrix Switcher/Controller System

    SensorNet. A parallel printer port is standard with each AD168 system to provide printed copies of operating parameters and alarm events. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) About the AD2088 Keyboard Controller The AD2088 keyboard is a video control station that is fully compatible with the AD168 matrix switcher/controller systems.
  • Page 4 B. ON/Page Right key/Record: Turns on auxiliary device in Monitor Operate mode. Displays page to right in Menu mode. Starts VCR recording in VCR Operate mode. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) ENTER CAMERA SLOTS NEXT C.

  • Page 5: General User Tasks

    Y, Z. F1 & F2 keys: Special functions keys used to implement basic system commands and SpeedDome/DeltaDome control. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) General User Tasks The following tasks can be performed regardless of the keyswitch setting.

  • Page 6: Logging Off

    VCR or MON keys, the keyboard recalls last VCR or monitor number selected prior to toggling to the alternate mode. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) Working in Operate Mode OPERATE When the keyswitch is in the Operate position, the following AD168 tasks can be performed.

  • Page 7: Selecting Monitors

    Depending upon the camera type, you may be able to control the pan, tilt, zoom, focus, and iris settings. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) Locking Cameras and Domes Cameras can be “locked” to prevent other keyboard operators from controlling their movements.

  • Page 8: Controlling Cameras And Domes

    When the camera has been positioned appropriately, release the joystick to the center position. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) Controlling Zoom Twisting the control knob on the joystick controls the zoom setting.

  • Page 9: Calling Presets

    Note: If the selected pattern has not been programmed, the default “Apple Peel” pattern runs. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) To repeat a pattern: 1. Call the dome that will run the pattern.

  • Page 10: Controlling Tours

    NEXT or LAST key, depending on which is appropriate in a given situation. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) Holding Tours A tour can be stopped and held on a single camera entry by pressing the HOLD key.

  • Page 11: Controlling Auxiliary Devices

    A momentary auxiliary is deactivated. 4. To de-activate a latched relay, press the AUXILIARY OFF key. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) Controlling VCRs Note: To use this function, you must purchase and install optional VCR interfaces.

  • Page 12: Acknowledging Alarms

    3. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for each alarm in the sequence until all alarms are cleared. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) Acknowledging a Wired Set A wired set is a set of alarm contacts such that when any one member of the set is activated, all of the members are activated.

  • Page 13: Working In Program Mode

    Arrange Monitor Text Display Adjust Monitor Text Position Detect Camera Video Loss Program Audio Alarms MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) Pattern Programming You can program up to three patterns per SpeedDome programmable dome. The length and...

  • Page 14: Programming Preset Scenes

    4. Use the numeric keypad to enter the preset number (1-72 depending upon PTZ/dome type). 5. Press the PRESET key. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) Programming Monitor Tours A monitor (“scratch pad") tour is a temporary sequence of camera views programmed for the monitor under keyboard control.

  • Page 15: Monitor Arming

    MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) Block Display: Incoming alarms are displayed on a group (block) of monitors. The first incoming alarm is displayed on the first (lowest numbered) monitor of the block.

  • Page 16: Option For Manual Clearance

    If the monitor is not armed the code “DIS” will be displayed. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) Option for Manual Clearance Any monitor assigned for instant or auto clearance Code can be additionally enabled for manual clearance.

  • Page 17: Programming Macros

    Note: Step 3 must be performed within 3 seconds of performing step 2 or the reset will not occur. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) Setting the Date Format Note: This procedure may also be performed through the menus.

  • Page 18: Adjusting Text Display Position

    MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) To set the video loss detection mode: 1. Select or hold the desired camera on the monitor under your keyboard control.

  • Page 19: Audio Alarm Programming

    2. Do one of the following: Command Function 46 F2 Enables audio alarms for all keyboard ports 45 F2 Disables audio alarms for all keyboard ports MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) 19 of 30...

  • Page 20: Working In Menu Mode

    Focus Moves cursor left one Near character. Right Arrow Focus Far Moves cursor right one character. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) Menu Function Up Arrow Down Arrow Enter Exit Note: The joystick may also be used to change the cursor position.

  • Page 21: Using The Main Selection Menu

    Enter (Preset) key. Use the joystick to move the highlight, and press the Enter (Preset) key. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) Changing the Language Setting The AD168 menus can be displayed in English, French, German, Spanish, and Portuguese.

  • Page 22: Changing System Options

    Users/Keyboard menu. The setting for User IDs does not take effect until exiting Menu mode. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) Configuring Automatic Menu Call-up The Menu Callup setting identifies which video input is connected to Prog Mon video output.

  • Page 23: Changing Time And Date Settings

    Use this menu to select the date format, change the current date setting, and change the current time setting for the system. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) Selecting the Date Format The Date Format setting selects format for displaying the system date.

  • Page 24: Changing Port Settings

    Once the port is selected, continue with changing the relevant settings. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) Changing the Baud Rate 1. Move the cursor to the BAUD setting. 2. Press the Enter (Preset) key to display the available baud rates (300, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19.2K, or 38.4K).

  • Page 25: Changing Monitor Settings

    Aux (auxiliary) See the Appendix in the AD168 Administrator’s Manual for a listing of the Port Use Types. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) Changing Monitor Settings The Monitor menu provides the ability to review and change the setup programming for each monitor.

  • Page 26: Changing Camera Settings

    Select OFF to disable title display. 3. When finished making changes, press Exit (Patrn) to return to the previous menu. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) Changing Camera Settings The Cameras menu is used to change settings associated with pseudo-numbering, video loss detection, camera titles, and preset titles.
  • Page 27 In addition, you can set the video loss detection mode for the camera. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) To change the camera title or video loss setting: 1. Move the cursor to the CAMERA number line.

  • Page 28: Configuring User Or Keyboard Settings

    Repeat steps 4b-4c to complete the title. 5. When finished making changes, press Exit (Patrn) to return to the previous menu. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) Configuring User or Keyboard Settings The Users/Keyboards menu is used to set priority...

  • Page 29: Changing User Settings

    PASSCODE**. Repeat steps 5a and 5b. 6. When finished making changes, press Exit (Patrn) to return to the previous menu. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) Changing Keyboard/Priority Settings If User IDs are disabled and Keyboard is selected...

  • Page 30: Configuring Priority Settings

    8 priority levels. MEGAPOWER 168 / AD2088 OPERATION AND PROGRAMMING REFERENCE GUIDE (8200-0170-01, REV. A) To configure a Priority Level: 1. Move the cursor to the LEVEL menu item.

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