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American Dynamics AD32E Operator's Manual

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  • Page 1 AD32E with Enhanced ® OUCH RACKER System Operator's Manual 8000-2655-02...
  • Page 2 AD32 ® With Enhanced T OUCH RACKER Operator’s Manual Version 1.0...
  • Page 3 EQUIPMENT MODIFICATION CAUTION Equipment changes or modifications not expressly approved by Sensormatic Electronics Corporation, the party responsible for FCC compliance, could void the user's authority to operate the equipment and could create a hazardous condition. This equipment complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules for Class A digital devices when installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents BEFORE YOU BEGIN... VII How To Use This Manual ... viii Text Conventions ...ix Related Documents...ix Support Services ...x CHAPTER 1: ABOUT YOUR NEW SYSTEM ...1-1 Understanding Your System ... 1-2 System Features ... 1-2 Typical Equipment... 1-3 An Overview of the T OUCH Modes of Operation...
  • Page 5 CHAPTER 2: CONTROLLING MONITORS, CAMERAS, AND OUTPUT DEVICES...2-1 Selecting Monitors... 2-2 Controlling Cameras... 2-2 Stepping Through the Cameras ... 2-3 Controlling a Camera's Pan and Tilt ... 2-3 Controlling Zoom and Focus ... 2-4 Controlling the Iris ... 2-5 “Flipping” the SpeedDome ... 2-5 Running the “Apple Peel”...
  • Page 6 CHAPTER 5: TOUCH TRACKER UTILITIES ...5-1 Selecting a Language... 5-2 Designating Primary versus Secondary T Setting Automatic Alarm Acknowledgment ... 5-5 Adjusting LCD Brightness ... 5-5 Turning Key Click On / Off... 5-6 Adjusting Key Click Volume ... 5-6 Resetting a Dome... 5-7 Displaying a Dome's ID Code ...
  • Page 7 Operator's Manual...

  • Page 8: Before You Begin

    Before You Begin This Operator's Manual provides detailed information about the features, operation, and application of your system. It explains, step-by-step, the tasks that you will perform when using the system. It is designed to be a continuing source of information and reference as you use your system. In This Chapter How To Use This Manual Text Conventions...

  • Page 9: How To Use This Manual

    How To Use This Manual This manual is organized as follows: Chapter 1, About Your New System, describes what your system does and how it is used. It also identifies the system's different modes of operation, provides a brief overview of the T equipment installed and used with your system.

  • Page 10: Text Conventions

    Text Conventions This book uses text in different ways to identify different kinds of information. italics monospace bold Note Special notes are separated by ruled lines, like this. Related Documents Other sources provide supplemental information about your system. These sources serve to enhance your understanding of the system and its application.

  • Page 11: Support Services

    Contact your sales representative if you need additional copies of the Operator's Manual (or any other support documentation). The document number for this manual is 8000-2655-02; use this number when ordering the manual. Support Services A variety of support services are available to help you get the most from your system.

  • Page 12: Chapter 1: About Your New System

    C H A P T E R About Your New System This chapter describes your new system and its features. It describes the OUCH RACKER In This Chapter Understanding Your System System Features Typical Equipment An Overview of the T Modes of Operation and its modes of operation.

  • Page 13: Understanding Your System

    Understanding Your System This manual describes those features that are available to you as system operator, and it provides instructions for using these features. It is up to you, however, to understand these features and apply them in your specific environment.

  • Page 14: Typical Equipment

    Define and display Quick Views, which are immediate camera call-ups of pre-defined scenes, with automatic zoom and focus. Define and run Patterns, which comprise a sequential series of pan, tilt, zoom, and focus movements from a single camera. Incorporate up to 64 of the pre-defined Quick Views and Patterns in a Sequence, where the events are automatically displayed one after the other on the selected monitor.
  • Page 15 Video Matrix Switcher RS232 Primary OUCH RACKER Figure 1-1: Typical Equipment The system's cameras enable you to monitor activity throughout a facility from a single location. You can see video from up to 32 cameras. The system is compatible with programmable and non-programmable domes, and fixed cameras.

  • Page 16: An Overview Of The Touch Tracker

    If there are two T configure one as the primary and the other as the secondary T . The primary T RACKER functionality described in this manual. The secondary T however, does not support alarm processing, programming of Quick Views or Patterns, timed event setup, or using the on-screen forms. The monitors display video from the cameras.

  • Page 17: Modes Of Operation

    The Tracker Ball provides variable speed control of a camera's pan and tilt. When the menu is displayed, the Tracker Ball enables you to scroll through the menu items on the LCD. The zoom and focus buttons enable you to control a camera's zoom and focus. The Zoom In and Zoom Out buttons are located to the left of the Tracker Ball.

  • Page 18: Menu/Programming Mode

    Select which camera's video you want to display on the selected monitor. Refer to “Controlling Cameras,” in Chapter 2. Control the pan, tilt, zoom, focus and iris of the selected camera. Refer to “Controlling Cameras,” in Chapter 2. Run Quick Views, Patterns, and Sequences. Refer to “Displaying Quick Views,”...
  • Page 19 Press a zoom button to select the top line of the LCD. Figure 1-3: Selecting menu options Note The examples provided in later chapters will refer to using the Zoom and Focus buttons to make menu selections. However, you may also use the A button to select the top item on the LCD, and the B button to select the bottom item on the LCD.

  • Page 20: Sequencing Mode

    Configure alarm acknowledgment settings. Refer to “Setting Automatic Alarm Acknowledgment” in Chapter 5. Define which inputs will trigger an alarm, and what camera action and/or output will be initiated when that alarm is triggered. Refer to “Setting Up System Alarms” in Chapter 3. Tune the Tracker Ball sensor for maximum range of motion.

  • Page 21: Alarm Mode

    displays the event number (1 through 64) of the Sequence currently active. In addition, the LCD displays how many seconds the current event will remain on the screen until the next event replaces it. For more information on the sequencing mode, refer to the section titled “Running the Sequence,”...

  • Page 22: Chapter 2: Controlling Monitors, Cameras, And Output Devices

    C H A P T E R Controlling Monitors, Cameras, and Output Devices This chapter describes the basic procedures necessary to operate your system. It describes how to select monitors and control cameras. It provides instructions for displaying Quick Views, Patterns, and Sequences. It also describes how to control outputs and clear alarms.

  • Page 23: Selecting Monitors

    Selecting Monitors Your system supports up to five monitors for displaying camera video. If two OUCH RACKERS video from any camera on any of the monitors. However, only one T can be in control of a monitor at any given time. RACKER To select a monitor, do the following: 1.

  • Page 24: Stepping Through The Cameras

    Stepping Through the Cameras The Previous and Next buttons enable you to manually step through all of the cameras, one at a time. Press the Previous and Next buttons to step backward and forward, one camera at a time, through the 32 available camera inputs.

  • Page 25: Controlling Zoom And Focus

    Ball farther to the right, the camera's panning speed increases until it reaches its maximum speed. This variable speed operation applies to programmable domes only. Non-programmable domes provide two speeds: normal and fast. Controlling Zoom and Focus Once you have selected a camera, you can control the zoom and focus settings of that camera.

  • Page 26: Controlling The Iris

    buttons, the focus buttons reacts based on how long it is pressed. The longer a focus button is pressed, the more noticeable the response will be. Note For SpeedDome LT and SpeedDome Ultra series of domes, using a focus button changes the dome to manual focus mode. To resume auto focus mode, press Iris Open and Iris Close simultaneously.

  • Page 27: Running The "Apple Peel" Pattern

    30°. The Apple Peel pattern provides you with a complete view of the area. Note If you are using the AD32E system with a Sensornet-to-RS-422 Code Converter, pressing Peel will run Pattern 3 for the currently selected dome if Pattern 3 has been programmed.

  • Page 28: Displaying Quick Views

    Displaying Quick Views I M P O R T A N T The SpeedDome Ultra III, DeltaDome and newer domes support up to 96 views. Older domes support up to 4 views. The T when you attempt to call up a view numbered higher than 4 on domes older than the SpeedDome Ultra III or DeltaDome.

  • Page 29: Running Patterns

    3. Use the number buttons to enter the number of the Quick View you want to display, and then press the View button. If the Quick View exists for that camera, the camera will immediately point to the pre-defined Quick View, and then zoom and focus automatically.

  • Page 30: Running Sequences

    2. Use the number buttons to enter the number of the camera whose Pattern you want to run. Then press the Camera button. 3. Use the number buttons to enter the number of the Pattern you want to run. Then press the Pattern button (if you want the Pattern to run once), or press the Repeat Pattern button (if you want the Pattern to repeat indefinitely until you stop it).

  • Page 31: Controlling Output Devices

    You can define the Sequence that most adequately supports your specific needs. Refer to Chapter 3, “Defining Automatic System Functions,” for procedures on defining the Sequence. To run the Sequence, press the Seq button. The Sequence automatically begins running and the information shown here appears on the LCD. This is the camera whose Quick View, Pattern, or fixed shot currently appears on the...

  • Page 32: Controlling Dome Outputs

    device. You can control the state of any output device connected to the system by using the T There can be up to 129 output devices (128 for domes, 1 for the video matrix switcher) configured at a single facility. It is useful to post information about the output devices near to the T Worksheet in Appendix A allows you to write the information about your dome outputs in an easy-to-read table.

  • Page 33: Controlling Switcher Outputs

    If you entered an invalid output number (any number greater than 4 or an output that does not exist) the T Controlling Switcher Outputs If you press the Output On button without entering a number first, the output device connected to the video matrix switcher activates. The following information will appear on the LCD: If you press the Output Off button without entering a number first, the output device connected to the video matrix switcher deactivates.
  • Page 34 Each alarm can be configured to automatically call up video and initiate an output device. For example, when an alarm is triggered, it can automatically run a specific Pattern and set off an audible alarm. In addition, whenever an alarm is triggered, the T The T OUCH RACKER...
  • Page 35 If the source of the alarm is the switcher, you will see CAM 33 displayed here. This is the number of the monitor that was called by the alarm. Figure 2-5: Alarm display when triggered by the video matrix switcher. The default setting for the system is for manual clearing of alarms.

  • Page 36: Chapter 3: Defining Automatic System Functions

    C H A P T E R Peel Info Menu Output Clear Flip Iris View Close Pattern Open Repeat Pattern Previo us Next Defining Automatic System Functions Automated functions help you to use your system more efficiently. By using Quick Views, Patterns, and Sequences, you can easily survey the areas that you want without panning, tilting, or focusing the cameras manually.

  • Page 37: Defining Quick Views

    Defining Quick Views I M P O R T A N T The SpeedDome Ultra III, DeltaDome and newer domes support up to 96 views. Other domes support up to 4 views. The Touch Tracker beeps when you attempt to program a view numbered higher than 4 on domes older than the SpeedDome Ultra III or DeltaDome.
  • Page 38 Note For SpeedDome LT, SpeedDome Ultra and DeltaDome, adjusting the focus switches the dome to manual focus mode. Each time the Quick View is called, you will need to manually focus the image. To prevent this, press the Iris Open and Iris Close buttons simultaneously to resume auto focus mode.

  • Page 39: Defining Patterns

    The following message appears briefly on the LCD: If you press an invalid number (any number greater than 96), the T beeps, and the system will not save the Quick View. If this RACKER happens, simply press a valid number and the Quick View will be saved. If you want to test the Quick View, press the number button and View for the Quick View you just created.
  • Page 40 There is also a time constraint on Patterns. A single Pattern cannot have a duration longer than approximately 6 minutes and 50 seconds. Even if a Pattern has only two camera commands in it, the Pattern will stop recording once its duration time has elapsed. Patterns are programmed in real-time.
  • Page 41 The T OUCH menu appears: 4. Use the Tracker Ball to scroll through the menu selections until Record Pattern is displayed. 5. Press the appropriate button—zoom or focus—to select Record Pattern. The following prompt appears on the LCD: I M P O R T A N T If you press a number assigned to a Pattern for this camera, the new Pattern overwrites the existing Pattern.
  • Page 42 If you press an invalid number (any number greater than 3), the T beeps, and the system will not allow you to program the RACKER Pattern. If this happens, simply press a valid number and continue with this procedure. 7. The Pattern is now being recorded in real-time. If you let the camera sit still at this point, that non-motion time records as part of the Pattern.

  • Page 43: Speeddome Lt Auto Pan Programming

    SpeedDome LT Auto Pan Programming Auto Pan is a special feature supported by SpeedDome LT only. It allows you program a smooth side-to-side camera pan of an area. The SpeedDome LT does not allow you to program the same types of Patterns that other domes support.
  • Page 44 Tip: The Auto Pan can be defined from the primary T 1. Using the number buttons, enter the number of the SpeedDome LT for which you are defining the Auto Pan. Then press button). 2. Pan and tilt the camera to the starting point of the Pattern, and then zoom and focus the camera accordingly.
  • Page 45 Note The Auto Pan must be programmed for Pattern 1 only. 6. Press the number 1 on the keypad. The following message appears on the LCD: 7. The Auto Pan is now being recorded. Any extraneous up or down movement will be ignored when programming the Auto Pan. 8.

  • Page 46: Understanding Sequence Programming

    Understanding Sequence Programming You can define a Sequence that incorporates up to 64 events for each T . An event is a Quick View or Pattern that you have already defined; RACKER an event can also be a fixed shot. The events that you include in the Sequence can be defined for any camera.
  • Page 47 Events in a Sequence are divided into four columns: column 1 column 2 column 3 column 4 When the fields in an event have dashes in them instead of values, the event is not defined. Leaving an event undefined instructs the Sequence to skip that event.

  • Page 48: Defining Sequences

    When the define Sequence prompt is displayed, the cursor appears in the Cam field. This is where you enter the camera number for the first event to be included in the Sequence. If the Sequence is undefined, or if the first event in the Sequence was skipped, the LCD looks like this: If someone has already set up the Sequence that includes the first event, the LCD displays information for the first event.
  • Page 49 3. Use the Tracker Ball to scroll to the event you want to define. 4. In the Cam field, use the number buttons to enter the camera number for the action or fixed shot you want to include. The camera number must be entered as two digits.

  • Page 50: Alarm Programming Overview

    Alarm Programming Overview You can define up to 136 different alarms (128 from dome inputs, 8 from switcher inputs) for your system. An alarm is triggered when one of the inputs connected to a dome or the switcher changes from its normal state to its abnormal state.
  • Page 51 When the Tracker Ball is moved to the right of the View or Pattern entry, the lower line of the LCD displays the information related to outputs. Refer to the following illustration. This is the dome whose output will be activated when the alarm is triggered.

  • Page 52: Setting Up System Alarms

    Setting Up System Alarms Tip: Alarm actions can be defined from the primary T The following procedure describes how to set up a system alarm. 1. Press the Menu button. The T OUCH menu appears: 2. Use the Tracker Ball to scroll through the menu selections until Alarm Actions is displayed on the LCD.
  • Page 53 33 on the LCD). When the appropriate value appears in the Cam field, continue with step 5. 5. The input number appears after the slash (/) on the top line. Move the Tracker Ball up or down to display the input numbers for the selected camera.
  • Page 54 If you do not want an output to be initiated, press Clear to leave this field blank. 10. Choose one of the following: Do you want to set up another alarm input for this camera? If so, use the Tracker Ball to scroll through the available inputs until the appropriate input number appears in the Inp field.
  • Page 55 NOTES: 3-20 Operator's Manual...

  • Page 56: Chapter 4: On-Screen Programming

    C H A P T E R On-Screen Programming This chapter describes how to use the on-screen forms. Use these forms to set up monitors, name cameras, set the system date and time, and configure the Event Timer. In This Chapter Using the On-Screen Forms Setting Up Monitors Naming Cameras...

  • Page 57: Using The On-Screen Forms

    Using the On-Screen Forms Your system supports the configuring of monitors, camera names, date and time, and timed events through the use of special on-screen forms. When you select Monitor Setup, Camera Titles, Set Date/Time, or Event Timers from the T OUCH serves as your “keyboard”...
  • Page 58 3. Press the appropriate button—zoom or focus—to select Monitor Setup. The following prompt appears on the LCD: At the same time, the following form appears on Monitor 1: Note The Tracker Ball or the Next button is used to move the cursor between the fields on the screen.

  • Page 59: Naming Cameras

    If you want the camera names to appear on the monitor, select ON; if you do not want camera names to appear on the monitor, select OFF. 7. Move the cursor to the Brightness field. Press zoom or focus to cycle through the available choices.
  • Page 60 At the same time, the following form appears on Monitor 1: TITLE - Title Field: Selected characters appear here. Press Next to move the cursor in this area. 4. Using the Next button, move the cursor to the Camera Number field. Press zoom or focus until the correct camera number appears on the screen.

  • Page 61: Setting The System Date And Time

    7. The selected character now appears in the selected position of the Title field. Note If you make a “typing” mistake, use the Next button to move the cursor around the Title field. 8. Continue to repeat steps 6 and 7 until you have the title complete. If you want to name other cameras, repeat steps 4 through 7.
  • Page 62 The following prompt appears on the LCD: At the same time, the following form appears on Monitor 1: 3. Use the Tracker Ball or Next button to move the cursor to the Date Format field. Press the zoom or focus button to cycle through the available choices: MM-DD-YY (month, day, year), DD-MM-YY (day, month, year) or YY-MM-DD (year, month, day).

  • Page 63: Configuring Timed Events

    Note The numbers entered from the keypad will appear on the LCD. The numbers will not appear in the fields on the monitor until the zoom or focus button is pressed. 5. Move the cursor to the Time field. Use the number buttons to enter the correct time in 24-hour format.

  • Page 64: Setting Up Events

    your facility that is staffed from 7:30 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. Monday through Friday, and from 8:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. on Saturday. It might be useful to run a pattern 15 minutes after the warehouse closes to ensure that all personnel have left the warehouse before activating the motion sensor.

  • Page 65: Configuring The Event Timer

    4. Move the Tracker Ball up and down to scroll between the available events. When the correct event number appears, continue with step 5. 5. Use the number buttons to enter the monitor number (1-5) where the Timed Event will be shown. 6.
  • Page 66 The following prompt appears on the LCD: At the same time, the following form appears on Monitor 1: Note: “24:00 Illegal Time” appears on line 2 if the time has not been set for this slot. Otherwise, the time for the current time slot appears on this line.
  • Page 67 Once the time for the event is set, “NEW” appears on line 2: EVENT TIMER 18:15 NEW EDIT TIMER NEXT TIMER CLEAR TIMER ENABLE TIMER CHANGE TIMER TO HH:MM Note The Tracker Ball or the Next button is used to move the cursor between the fields on the screen.
  • Page 68 7. When you have finished scheduling pre-defined events for this time slot, move the cursor to “Previous Menu” then press zoom or focus. Once events have been scheduled, “DISABLED” appears on line 2: EVENT TIMER 18:15 DISABLED EDIT TIMER NEXT TIMER CLEAR TIMER ENABLE TIMER CHANGE TIMER TO HH:MM...

  • Page 69: Clearing Scheduled Events

    Clearing Scheduled Events If you need to stop events from running on a regular basis, do the following: 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Use the Tracker Ball to scroll through the list of menu selections, then press the appropriate button—zoom or focus—to select Event Timers. The following prompt appears on the LCD: At the same time, the following form appears on Monitor 1: Is this the time slot that you want to clear? If so, continue with step 4.

  • Page 70: Disabling Timed Events

    Disabling Timed Events If you need to temporarily stop scheduled events from running, do the following: 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Use the Tracker Ball to scroll through the list of menu selections, then press the appropriate button—zoom or focus—to select Event Timers. The following prompt appears on the LCD: At the same time, the following form appears on Monitor 1: Is this the time slot that you want to disable? If so, continue with step 4.

  • Page 71: Changing A Scheduled Time Slot

    Changing a Scheduled Time Slot If you need to change the time for scheduled events, do the following: 1. Press the Menu button. 2. Use the Tracker Ball to scroll through the list of menu selections, then press the appropriate button—zoom or focus—to select Event Timers. The following prompt appears on the LCD: At the same time, the following form appears on Monitor 1: Is this the time slot that you want to change? If so, continue with step 4.

  • Page 72: Chapter 5: Touch Tracker Utilities

    C H A P T E R OUCH RACKER This chapter describes the utilities available for your system. These utilities include language settings, alarm acknowledgment settings, resetting domes, and ID code display. In This Chapter Selecting a Language Designating Primary versus Secondary T Setting Automatic Alarm Acknowledgment Adjusting LCD Brightness Turning Key Click On / Off...
  • Page 73 Selecting a Language The system supports a number of different languages, including the following: English French German 1. Press the Menu button on the keypad to display the menu. 2. Use the Tracker Ball to scroll through the menu items and press the appropriate button—...
  • Page 74 OUCH Functions Select a camera Select a monitor Manually control a camera (pan, tilt, zoom, focus, iris) Flip a SpeedDome Initiate automatic system functions (Quick Views, Patterns, outputs) Run the Sequence Clear alarms Define automatic system functions (Quick Views, Patterns, Sequence, alarms) Reset a SpeedDome Select language for LCD / on-screen forms...
  • Page 75 I M P O R T A N T If you have two T designated primary and one must be designated secondary. You can determine which T letter S that appears in the lower right corner of the LCD. If you have only one T designated primary.

  • Page 76: Setting Automatic Alarm Acknowledgment

    Setting Automatic Alarm Acknowledgment The primary T OUCH designated period of time. The range for this setting is 0 to 999 seconds. When 0 is the setting, you must manually acknowledge the alarms using the Clear button. The default setting is 0, for manual clearing of alarms. To set the automatic alarm acknowledgment function, do the following: 1.

  • Page 77: Turning Key Click On / Off

    Press Previous to make the backlighting dimmer. Press Next to make the backlighting brighter. 4. When finished, press Menu to return to camera control mode. Turning Key Click On / Off If you want to enable or disable the click sound that is made when you press buttons on the T OUCH 1.

  • Page 78: Resetting A Dome

    1. Press Menu to display the LCD menu. 2. Use the Tracker Ball to scroll through the menu items. When you see Adj Keyclick Vol, press Zoom or Focus to select. 3. Press Previous or Next to change the setting. Press Previous to make the volume softer.

  • Page 79: Special Utilities

    2. Press the Info button on the keypad. The LCD displays the Flash part number and version. Notice the “F” prefix in front of the ID code; this indicates that it applies to the dome's Flash PROM. 3. Press the Info button again to display the dome's EEPROM part number and version.

  • Page 80: Appendix A: Programming Worksheets

    A P P E N D I X Programming Worksheets This Appendix contains worksheets that will make the task of programming your system a great deal easier. There are several different kinds of worksheets included in this appendix. You should make a sufficient number of copies of each to fully document the configuration of the equipment at your facility.

  • Page 81: Dome Configuration Worksheet

    Dome Configuration Worksheet This worksheet provides you with an easy method for recording the information related to the domes installed at your facility. It allows you to list the Quick Views, Patterns, Inputs and Outputs associated with each dome. If your dome supports more than four Quick Views, a worksheet with additional spaces appears on page A-4.
  • Page 82 Dome Configuration Worksheet Make copies of this page for future use Dome Dome Number _________ Type _______________ Quick View Number Pattern Number Input Number Description Output Number Description Programming Worksheets Dome Name __________________________ Description Description Normal Abnormal State State State State...
  • Page 83 If your dome supports more than four Quick Views, use this worksheet to document additional Quick Views. Make copies of this page for future use. Dome Dome Number _________ Type _______________ Quick View Number Dome Name ____________________ Description Operator's Manual...

  • Page 84: Setup Sequence Worksheet

    Setup Sequence Worksheet Your system supports up to two sequences (one for each T consisting of up to 64 events. Fill out the Setup Sequence Worksheet before you begin actually setting up the Sequence. This worksheet enables you to determine the following: Which events will be included in the Sequence The camera on which each event was defined Action Type (Quick View, Pattern, or fixed shot)
  • Page 85 Setup Sequence Worksheet Event # _________ __________ Number of camera whose video will be displayed in this event? __________ Action Type (Quick View, Pattern, or Fixed Shot). __________ Action Number (Leave blank if Action Type is fixed shot). __________ Duration time (in seconds) for this event. Event # _________ __________ Number of camera whose video will be displayed in this event?

  • Page 86: Setup Alarms Worksheet

    Setup Alarms Worksheet Fill out the Setup Alarms Worksheet before you begin actually setting up an alarm. This worksheet enables you to determine the following: Which inputs on which domes will trigger an alarm when their state changes from normal to abnormal The monitor on which the video from the alarm will be displayed The camera whose video will be displayed and whose output will be initiated when the alarm is triggered...
  • Page 87 Dome Dome SD Ultra III Number: Type: Input #1: ______________________________________________________________ Smoke Detector The monitor where the video from the alarm will be displayed. Which camera's video is displayed and output initiated? Quick View Action Type: Quick View, Pattern, or fixed shot? Number of Quick View or Pattern? (Blank for fixed shot) Number of Output? (Leave blank if no output.) Dome whose alarm you are...
  • Page 88 Setup Alarms Worksheet Make copies of this worksheet for future use. Dome Dome Number: Type: ___________________ Input #1: ______________________________________________________________ The monitor where the video from the alarm will be displayed. Which camera's video is displayed and output initiated? Action Type: Quick View, Pattern, or fixed shot? Number of Quick View or Pattern? (Blank for fixed shot) Number of Output? (Leave blank if no output.) Input #2: ______________________________________________________________...

  • Page 89: Timed Events Worksheet

    Timed Events Worksheet Your system supports up to 32 timed events. For each event, you must specify the monitor number, camera number, and action type (Quick View, Pattern, or Sequence) that will be called when the event runs. After the events are set up, you can schedule them to run during the 35 available time slots.

  • Page 90: Timed Events Worksheet

    Timed Events Worksheet Make copies of this worksheet for future use. Event Number: ________ Description: _____________________________________________ Monitor Camera Number: _________ Number: _________ Days of Week Circle Choices To Run Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday ____________ Time Slots ____________ Used: Event Number: _________ Description: ___________________________________________ Monitor Camera...

  • Page 91: Switcher Configuration Worksheet

    Switcher Configuration Worksheet The video matrix switcher supports eight alarm inputs and one relay output. The worksheet provided allows you to list the inputs and output attached to the switch. Main Switch Input Description Input 1 Smoke Detector - 1st floor lobby Input 2 Twilight Sensor Input 3...
  • Page 92 Switcher Setup Worksheet Make copies of this worksheet for future use. Main Switch Inputs Description Input 1 Input 2 Input 3 Input 4 Input 5 Input 6 Input 7 Input 8 Main Switch Output Description Output 1 Programming Worksheets Normal Abnormal State State...
  • Page 93 NOTES: A-14 Operator's Manual...

  • Page 94: Appendix B: Video Matrix Switcher: Alarm And Relay Connections

    A P P E N D I X Video Matrix Switcher: Alarm and Relay Connections This appendix provides information about connecting the eight alarm inputs and one relay output to your Video Matrix Switcher.

  • Page 95: Alarm And Relay Connections

    Alarm and Relay Connections The back panel of the video matrix switcher provides eight alarm contact inputs, an external frequency synchronization input, and contact terminations for an internal alarm-activated relay. The Form-C internal relay may be activated during alarms for control of a VCR or other alarm response device. Pin 1 Figure B.1: Alarm/Relay Connections The following is a description of the alarm and relay connector pins.

  • Page 96: Connections

    Pin Number Connections Alarms Alarm contact closures must have a resistance of 500 Ohms or less. Connect alarm contacts to inputs 1 through 8 (pins 2 through 9). Connect alarm contact returns to Ground (pin 1 or 10). External Sync External sync input signal must be 1-5Vrms, 50/60Hz.
  • Page 97 NOTES: Operator's Manual...

  • Page 98: Appendix C: Software License Agreement

    A P P E N D I X Software License Agreement By using this software, you accept the terms and conditions of this license agreement. Read this license agreement carefully.
  • Page 99 1. General. Software is being licensed to the Customer pursuant to the following terms and conditions, which supplement any purchase or lease agreement (the "Equipment Agreement") between Customer and Sensormatic Electronics Corporation ("SEC"). By accepting receipt of, or by using, such Software, the Customer agrees to be bound by the terms of this Software License Agreement (the "License Agreement").
  • Page 100 Documentation in the possession of Customer or to require Customer to destroy all such copies and certify such destruction in writing to SEC. 4. Ownership. Customer agrees and acknowledges that (i) SEC (or its suppliers) is the sole owner of the Software and Documentation (including all copies thereof, in whatever form or media, delivered to or made by Customer) and all patent, copyright and other intellectual property rights with respect thereto and (ii) the Software and...
  • Page 101 Software for the purposes of Customer's internal business and who use it in accordance with the terms of this License Agreement. Customer will not use the Software for the provision of time-sharing services to others. Customer will not modify the Software or decompile, disassemble or otherwise reverse engineer the Software and will not have the right to create derivative works of the Software, including, without limitation, translated or localized versions of the Software.
  • Page 102 charge. The period of this warranty will be 12 months from the date of the Equipment Agreement (the “Warranty Period”). EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION 6, SEC DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO THE SOFTWARE OR THE DOCUMENTATION OR THEIR OPERATION OR USE, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE.
  • Page 103 (c)(1)(ii) of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software Clause of Department of Defense Federal Acquisition Supplement (DFARS) 252.227-7013 or in subparagraph (g)(3)(i) of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) 52.227-14, Alternate III, as applicable. 8. Indemnity. SEC will defend and hold Customer harmless from any claim, action, suit or proceeding brought against Customer to the extent that it is based on a claim that the use of the Software, as such, in accordance with this License Agreement and not as a result of the...
  • Page 104 Glossary abnormal state Describes an unexpected state of a device or unexpected result of a function. For example, if a user sets the normal state of a door to be closed, it would be in an abnormal state when it is open. An alarm may be triggered when an abnormal state is detected.
  • Page 105 alarm mode The condition of the T mode, the T OUCH displayed on the LCD. Apple Peel pattern A default pattern that a SpeedDome runs whereby the dome makes three complete revolutions starting at the ceiling line and tilting down 30° each revolution.
  • Page 106 2. The blinking area on Monitor 1 when an on-screen form (such as Camera Naming or Event Scheduling) is displayed. It indicates which field on the screen is currently active. It can be moved using the Tracker Ball or the Next button.
  • Page 107 input A connection point on a system component that enables the system to monitor input devices. Input device A hardware component that provides an electrical signal to indicate the state of a device. Typical input devices include door contacts, motion detectors and smoke detectors.
  • Page 108 monitor The screen where camera video is displayed. Your system supports up to 5 monitors. Monitor 1 will display on-screen forms when selected. non-programmable camera A camera or dome that does not have any programmable features. normal state Describes the expected state of a device or expected result of a function. For example, if a user sets the normal state of a door to be “closed”, the door would be in a “normal state”...
  • Page 109 primary T OUCH The T OUCH RACKER manual. It can perform system programming, initiate automatic functions, clear alarms, and execute all of the utilities. primary user The person who is currently using the primary T programmable camera A dome, for example the SpeedDome, that can be programmed to perform automatic functions.
  • Page 110 SpeedDome A programmable camera that enables security personnel to track a target or survey an area. This camera supports programmable features (presets and patterns), 360° continuous rotation, alarm inputs and outputs, and has 10x fast zoom lens. It is available in either color or black and white versions. See also SpeedDome LT and SpeedDome Ultra.
  • Page 111 utility A menu selection that either assists you in self-help system diagnostics, or provides you with a convenience feature for system operation. The utilities are accessed via the menu. video matrix switcher The external unit that supports video switching, monitor control, system time and date information, text overlay camera titles, eight alarm inputs, one relay output, and timed events.
  • Page 112 Index —A— adjusting key click volume, 5-6 adjusting LCD backlighting, 5-5 Alarm Acknowledgment setting delay period, 5-5 Alarms clearing, 2-12 programming overview, 3-15 setting automatic / manual acknowledgment, 5-5 worksheets, A-7 Apple Peel pattern, 2-6 Auto focus resuming, 2-5 Auto Pan feature SpeedDome LT, 3-8 —B—...
  • Page 113 —D— date / time setup, 4-6 Defining patterns, 3-4 quick views, 3-2 sequences, 3-13 disabling key click, 5-6 disabling timed events, 4-15 Dome Configuration worksheet, A-2 —E— enabling key click, 5-6 Event Timers changing time slot, 4-16 clearing, 4-14 configuring, 4-10 disabling, 4-15 setup, 4-8 when to use, 4-8...
  • Page 114 —P— Patterns Apple Peel, 2-6 defining, 3-4 running, 2-8 worksheet, A-2 Phone Number technical support, x training/consulting services, x —Q— Quick Views defining, 3-2 displaying, 2-7 worksheet, A-2 —R— related documents, ix Running patterns, 2-8 quick views, 2-7 sequences, 2-9 —S—...
  • Page 115 —U— Utilities language, 5-2 primary vs secondary T OUCH RACKER special use, 5-8 SpeedDome ID, 5-7 SpeedDome reset, 5-7 —V— Video Matrix Switcher connecting inputs/output, B-1 worksheet, A-12 —W— Worksheets alarms, A-7 , 5-2 dome configuration, A-2 sequence, A-5 switch configuration, A-12 timed events, A-10 —Z—...
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