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Table of Contents Table of Contents ... iii Before You Begin... v How To Use This Manual ... vi Text Conventions ... vi Related Documents ...vii Support Services...vii Chapter 1 ...1-1 About Your New T OUCH RACKER Features...1-2 OUCH RACKER Overview ...1-4 OUCH RACKER...
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Everyday Tasks...3-1 Selecting Monitors ...3-2 Controlling Cameras ...3-2 Selecting a Camera ...3-3 Controlling a Camera's Pan and Tilt ...3-3 Controlling Zoom and Focus...3-4 Controlling the Iris ...3-4 Stepping Through the Cameras ...3-5 Working with Shots ...3-5 Setting Up Shots ...3-5 Viewing Preset Shots...3-6 Running Monitor Tours ...3-6 Bypassing Camera Input ...3-7...
Before You Begin The Operator's Manual explains the features, operation, and application of the T OUCH this product as part of your system. In This Chapter How to Use This Manual Text Conventions Related Documents Support Services . It explains the tasks that can be performed when using RACKER...
How To Use This Manual This manual is organized as follows: Chapter 1: About Your New T RACKER Chapter 2: Getting Started describes the fields on the T LCD. It also includes information about using the system lock, as well as how to set and change the password.
Note Related Documents If you cannot find the answers in this document about performing a specific task with your T The system operation instructions provide information about the features, such as satellite sites and user login, that the T in mind, however, that all features may not be implemented at your facility. Contact your sales representative if you need additional copies of the Operator's Manual or any other support documentation.
C H A P T E R About Your New T This chapter describes the features of the T location of the buttons on the keypad, along with a brief description of their functions. In This Chapter OUCH OUCH OUCH RACKER Features RACKER...
OUCH RACKER AD 2078 System Keyboard. It is compatible with all models of American Dynamics switches. It allows you to operate cameras installed around your facility. You can also control auxiliaries, such as lights and door locks, if your system is configured with those features.
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The Tracker Ball provides variable speed control of a camera's pan and tilt. The zoom and focus buttons enable you to control a camera's zoom and focus. The keypad enables you to call up video from individual cameras and control their pre-programmed movement.
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Overview OUCH RACKER Display Auxillary User Shot Call Site Prog Iris Open Close PG UP PG DN 1. Status field shows the status of the connected switching system. Refer to the appropriate operating instructions for additional information. 2. Monitor field shows the number of the monitor controlled by the T 3.
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8. LCD Clear button refreshes the LCD after setting the password or performing calibration. Compare to Clear (see 20). 9. Mon Arm On / Mon Arm Off buttons are used to enable or disable system alarms from appearing on monitors. Refer to the appropriate operating instructions for specific instructions.
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22. Iris Close (PG-UP) button allows less light into a camera controlled by the T . Refer to Chapter 3 for additional RACKER details. The Iris Close button also serves as the Page Up function during menu programming. 23. Prog button is used to program monitor tours and other system programming features.
C H A P T E R Getting Started This chapter provides an overview of the fields displayed on the LCD. It tells you how to determine if the system lock is enabled, and it provides the instructions for setting the system lock. It also explains how to set or change the user defined password.
LCD Display Overview The T OUCH crystal display). It serves the same purpose as the four LED displays on the AD2078 system keyboard. In addition, it provides a field for identifying the lock status of the system. The LCD is divided into five functional areas: status, monitor, camera, entry field, and lock status.
System Lock Feature The system lock feature prevents unauthorized use of the T advanced features. When “L” appears in the lower right corner of the LCD, operators cannot access certain system features. The features that cannot be accessed are: dual function menu programming keys, such as Enabling and Disabling the System Lock The system lock feature is enabled or disabled by entering the password.
Working with Passwords Passwords allow you to limit access to advanced features of the T , such as arming or disarming monitors and the dual function menu RACKER programming keys (such as, PG DN, PG UP). Passwords can be 1 to 4 digits in length.
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To set or change a password, do the following: 1. Press the Pswd button. The following message appears on the LCD: 2. Use the number buttons to enter the permanent or the current user defined password, then press Pswd. The following message appears on the LCD: 3.
C H A P T E R Everyday Tasks This chapter describes everyday tasks that all users can perform on the OUCH RACKER camera with the T acknowledging alarms and controlling auxiliaries, such as lights or door locks. In This Chapter Selecting Monitors Controlling Cameras Working with Shots...
Selecting Monitors Monitors display the video from the cameras installed around your facility. Each monitor has an identification number associated with it. To select a monitor, use the number buttons to enter the monitor number, and then press Mon. Once a monitor has been called by the T its identification number in the MON field of the LCD.
The number of cameras that can be controlled by the T depends upon the system configuration. Refer to the system operating instructions for additional information about the number of cameras your system can support. Selecting a Camera Each camera has a unique number associated with it. To select a camera, use the number buttons to enter the camera number, then press Cam.
Controlling Zoom and Focus Once you have selected a camera, you can control its zoom and focus settings. Zooming In and Out Zoom refers to the apparent action of “moving” closer to or farther away from an object, as seen through the camera lens. The Zoom button is located to the left of the Tracker Ball.
Stepping Through the Cameras Some systems may allow you to manually step through all of the cameras installed at your facility by pressing the Last and Next buttons. Refer to the appropriate operating instructions to determine if this feature is available on your system.
3. Use the number buttons to assign a number to this shot, then press Shot Set. You can now display this shot using the Shot Call button. Viewing Preset Shots The Shot Call button on the keypad allows you to call up the preset shots that have been defined for cameras.
Your system can be configured to handle multiple alarms. Each alarm can be configured to automatically call up video and initiate an auxiliary, such as an audible alarm. In addition, whenever an alarm is triggered, the T Chapter 3: Everyday Tasks works with all current models of American Dynamics OUCH...
beeps, signaling an active alarm. The T RACKER intermittently until the alarm is cleared. To acknowledge an active alarm, press the Ack button. Continue to press the Ack button until all active alarms have been cleared. Once all active alarms have been acknowledged, the T Refer to the appropriate operating instructions to determine the number of alarms your system can handle, as well as to determine how many alarms can...
To activate an auxiliary, do the following: 1. Press the number buttons for the auxiliary you want to activate. 2. Press Auxiliary On. If this is a momentary auxiliary, you must press Auxiliary On as long as you want the auxiliary activated. If this is a latched auxiliary, you must deactivate the auxiliary using the following steps: 1.
Setting Up Users Users are people authorized to operate the T classified by their levels of privilege on the system. Some users may have access to only the basic system functions, such as selecting cameras and monitors. Other users may have access to the more advanced features of the system, such as arming and disarming monitors.
C H A P T E R Utilities and Advanced User Tasks This chapter describes tasks that should only be performed by advanced users of the T arming and disarming monitors, displaying the main menu of the switching system, calibrating the T Many of these tasks are under system lock protection.
Selecting the Language The LCD information on your T number of languages, including: English German French To change the language that appears on the LCD, do the following: 1. Use the number buttons to type 35, then press Calibrate. 2. Use the Next button to scroll through the language choices. 3.
When a monitor is disarmed, the camera video from alarms is not displayed when an alarm has been triggered. To disarm the monitor, do the following: 1. Enter the number of the monitor, then press the Mon button. 2. Enter the display/clearance type, then press the Mon Arm Off button. For specific information about arming and disarming monitors, refer to the appropriate operating instructions for your system.
Calibrating the Tracker Ball Calibration “tunes” the Tracker Ball sensors for maximum range of motion and balance. This function is performed at the factory prior to shipping. However, if you need to calibrate the Tracker Ball, the following procedure describes how to do this. To calibrate the Tracker Ball, do the following: 1.
The following message appears on the display: 5. Push the Tracker Ball away from you. The following message appears on the display: 6. Release the Tracker Ball. Tracker Ball calibration is complete. Displaying Calibration Values To display the Tracker Ball calibration values, do the following: 1.
Displaying the Firmware Version Firmware is the computer instructions programmed into the T . It is unlikely that you will ever need to know the firmware version RACKER of your T OUCH your T OUCH firmware version. To display the firmware version of the T 1.
A P P E N D I X Software License Agreement By using the T software, you accept the terms and conditions OUCH RACKER of this license agreement. Read this license agreement carefully. Software License Agreement...
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SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT 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").
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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 Documentation constitute valuable trade secrets, confidential information and proprietary properties of SEC and its suppliers.
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Software or the Documentation or any portion thereof without appropriate United States or foreign governmental licenses. Customer will implement appropriate measures, such as the requirement that employees and others permitted access to the Software enter into appropriate non-disclosure agreements, to satisfy its obligations hereunder and, generally, will treat the Software and Documentation with the same degree of care and confidentiality which Customer provides for its own confidential information.
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LEGAL RIGHTS, AND YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER RIGHTS THAT VARY FROM STATE TO STATE. SEC AND ITS SUPPLIERS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS AND FRANCHISEES WILL CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DIRECT OR INDIRECT DAMAGES (FOR LOSS OF BUSINESS INFORMATION OR PROFITS OR OTHERWISE) SUFFERED BY CUSTOMER, ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS OR ANY OTHER PERSON ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE SOFTWARE OR THE...
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promptly after its commencement and is given control of the defense thereof and any negotiations for its settlement and full cooperation by Customer. SEC will pay all damages and costs awarded against Customer in connection with any such claim, except that SEC will not be liable for any amounts paid under any compromise or settlement made without its consent.
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Glossary alarm The system's response when a camera input changes from its normal state to its abnormal state (if the system has been configured to respond to such a condition). When an alarm is triggered, the T beeps until you OUCH RACKER acknowledge the alarm via the Ack button.
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calibrate To check or adjust the graduations of the Tracker Ball. Do this if the Tracker Ball is not responding as expected when you move it. Called Monitor The monitor that displays the video that is being controlled by the T OUCH RACKER camera command...
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keypad The portion of the TOUCH TRACKER containing the buttons that enable you to call up an individual camera, control a camera's iris, display shots, run Monitor Tours, and arm or disarm monitors. Liquid Crystal Display. The portion of the TOUCH TRACKER that enables you to view which the status of the connected switch, the monitor and camera currently being controlled, the numbers entered from the keypad, and the state of the system lock feature.
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permanent password The password that is preset at the factory. It is used to enable or disable the system lock. This password cannot be changed or removed from the T by using the Pswd button. The permanent password can be used RACKER to override the user defined password.
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Tracker Ball The portion of the T that enables you to pan and tilt the OUCH RACKER camera and scroll through the selections on the menu. universal (system) tour A programmed sequence of cameras with assigned dwell times, presets, auxiliaries, and connect next designations. user defined password The password that is set or changed using the Pswd button on the T OUCH...
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available languages, 4-2 camera field, 2-2 entry field, 2-2 monitor field, 2-2 status field, 2-2 Lock, 2-2, 2-3 Lock button, 1-4 —M— Main Menu displaying, 4-4 Mon Arm Off button, 1-5 Mon Arm On button, 1-5 Monitor controlled by T , 2-2 OUCH RACKER...
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baud rate, 4-7 —Z— displaying calibration values, 4-6 firmware version, 4-7 language set up, 4-2 Zoom button, 3-4 main menu, 4-4 Tracker Ball, 4-4 Operator's Manual...
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