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American Dynamics Excalibur 168 System Administrator Manual

American Dynamics Excalibur 168 System Administrator Manual (116 pages)

Matrix Switcher/Controller System

Brand: American Dynamics | Category: Matrix Switcher | Size: 3 MB

Table of Contents

Fcc Compliance
4
Table of Contents
5
About this Manual
9
- Who Should Use this Manual
  9
- How to Use this Manual
  9
- Related Documents
  10
- Support Services
  10
Chapter 1: MP168 System Overview

11
- The Workstation Environment
  11
- System Equipment
  11
- The System Administrator's Tasks
  12
- The System Operator's Tasks
  13
Chapter 2: MP168 System Setup

15
- Programming with S³ System Setup Software
  15
  - Installing S³ on Your PC
    15
    
    Installation Sequence
    16
    
    PC Password Protection
    17
    
    Starting S³
    17
    
    S³ Language Selection
    17
    
    Video Matrix Switch Dialog Box
    18
    
    PC Port / Date & Time / System Transfer Functions
    19
    
    Data Display Grid
    20
  - Defining Administrator Access to S³
    21
    
    S³ Access
    21
    
    PC Password Protection
    22
  - Defining Operator Access to the MP168 System
    22
    
    Login Enable
    23
    
    User Parameters
    23
    
    Keyboard Parameters
    24
  - Defining the Scope of System Access
    24
    
    Priority Levels
    24
    
    Keyboard / Camera Partitioning
    25
    
    Keyboard / Monitor Partitioning
    26
    
    Monitor / Camera Partitioning
    27
  - Defining Communication Parameters
    27
    
    PC Communication Port Parameters
    28
    
    System RS-232 Port Parameters
    28
  - Displaying System Status
    29
    
    System Date & Time
    30
    
    Printer and Program Monitor Messages
    31
    
    Monitor / Keyboard Status
    32
  - Setting up the Switching System
    33
    
    Setting up Camera Parameters
    34
    
    Setting up Preset Title Parameters
    35
    
    Setting up Salvo Parameters
    36
    
    Setting up Tour Parameters
    37
    
    Setting up Alarm Parameters
    39
    
    Setting up Monitor Arming Parameters
    43
    
    Setting up Event Timer Parameters
    46
    
    Event Timer Calendar Scheduling
    48
Chapter 3: Programming with a Keyboard Controller

49
- Keyboard Layout
  49
- AD2079 Keyboard Overview
  50
- AD2088 Keyboard Overview
  51
- AD Touch Tracker (ADTTE) Overview
  52
- Keyswitch Positions
  54
- Keyswitch "Operate" Functions
  54
- Keyswitch "Program" Functions
  54
- Keyswitch "Menu" Functions
  54
- Setting up the Keyboard for System Operations
  55
  - System Setup Procedures
    55
- Logging on to MP168
  56
  - Using Passcodes
    56
  - Log on
    56
  - Log off
    56
- Basic Keyboard Operations (Keyswitch Operate)
  57
  - Monitor Text Overlays
    57
  - Calling a Monitor to Your Keyboard
    58
  - Calling a Camera to the Monitor under Keyboard Control
    58
  - Camera Control Functions
    58
  - Pan/Tilt or Dome Control
    59
  - Zoom Control
    59
  - Focus Control
    59
  - Iris Control
    59
  - Calling a Preset (Target) Camera Scene
    59
  - Running Patterns
    59
  - Activating an Auxiliary
    60
  - Operating Tours
    60
    
    Starting a System Tour
    60
  - Controlling Tours
    61
    
    Changing a Tour's Direction
    61
    
    Holding a Tour
    61
  - Calling Camera Salvos
    61
  - Acknowledging Alarms
    62
  - Camera Lockout
    62
- Basic Programming Functions
  63
  - System Reset
    63
  - Setting the Date Format
    63
  - Monitor Display Arrangement
    64
  - Monitor Display Positioning
    64
  - Camera Video Loss Detection
    64
  - Pattern Programming
    65
    
    Defining a Pattern
    65
  - Programming Preset Scenes
    66
  - Programming Monitor Tours
    66
    
    Monitor Tour Programming Options
    67
    
    Reprogramming the Dwell Time for a Tour Entry
    67
  - Monitor Arming
    68
    
    Alarm Clearance Methods
    68
    
    Alarm Display Methods
    68
    
    Alarm Queuing Methods
    68
    
    Monitor Arming Codes
    69
    
    Disarming a Monitor
    70
    
    Option for Manual Clearance
    70
  - Audio Alarm Programming
    70
    
    Keyboard Port Audio Alarm Programming
    70
    
    System Wide Audio Alarm Programming
    71
  - Further Programming Options
    71
- Menu Programming
  72
  - Accessing the Menu System
    72
  - Exiting from the Menu System
    72
  - Menu Cursor Positioning/Paging
    73
  - Main Selection Menu
    73
  - Functional Definitions
    74
  - System Menu
    74
  - System / System Options
    75
    
    Menu Callup
    75
    
    User Ids
    75
    
    Messages to Program Monitor
    76
    
    Printer Messages
    76
  - System / Time and Date
    77
    
    Date
    77
    
    Date Format
    77
    
    Time
    77
    
    Data Bits
    78
    
    Stop Bits
    78
  - System / Ports
    78
    
    Baud
    78
    
    Data Bits
    79
    
    Parity
    79
    
    Port Use
    79
    
    Stop Bits
    79
  - Monitor Menu
    80
    
    Date Time
    80
    
    Tour
    80
    
    Tour Status
    80
    
    Pseudo Numbers
    81
    
    Title Display
    81
  - Cameras Menu
    81
    
    Pseudo Numbers
    82
    
    Camera Title
    83
    
    To Select a Camera for Programming
    83
    
    To Select the Camera Video Loss Mode
    83
    
    To Enter or Edit the Camera Title
    84
    
    Preset Titles
    85
  - Users / Keyboards Menu
    86
    
    User
    87
    
    Keyboard
    88
    
    Keyboard Numbering
    88
    
    Keyboard Numbers
    89
    
    Priority
    89
Appendix A: Mp168 System Defaults

91
- Keyboard Control
  91
- Basic Programming Defaults
  91
- Full-Scale Programming Defaults
  92
Appendix B: On-Screen Status Line Displays

93
- Keyboard Setup Programming
  93
- Normal System Operation
  93
Appendix C: Printer Messages

95
- Alarm Messages
  95
  - Alarm Status Categories
    95
  - Video Loss Messages
    95
    
    Sync Status Categories
    95
    
    Video Loss Detection Mode
    95
    
    Video Status Categories
    95
  - Menu Access / Exit Messages
    96
  - Power Status Message
    96
Appendix D: Special Function Key Commands

97
Appendix E: Speeddome Series Programmable Commands

99
- Dome Commands for Sensornet
  99
Appendix F: Software License Agreement

101
- Glossary
  103
- Index
  109

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American Dynamics Excalibur 168 Installation And Service Manual

American Dynamics Excalibur 168 Installation And Service Manual (90 pages)

Matrix Switcher/Controller System

Brand: American Dynamics | Category: Matrix Switcher | Size: 5 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
5
How to Use this Manual
9
Preface
9
Who Should Use this Manual
9
Ordering Documents
10
Questions
10
Related Documents
10
Chapter 1 Description

11
- General Description
  13
  - MP168 Bay Construction
    14
    
    Bay Housing - Front
    14
    
    Front Panel
    14
    
    MP168 Bay Modules
    14
    
    Circuit Cards
    14
    
    Bay Housing - Rear
    15
    
    Rear Panel Assembly
    15
- Power Supply Module
  16
  - Power Supply Module Features
    16
    
    Printer Port
    16
    
    Data Line BNC Connectors
    16
    
    ARCNET Connector
    17
    
    Primary Power Connector
    17
    
    Redundant Power Connector
    17
    
    External Sync I/O Connectors
    17
    
    Color Code
    17
- Central Processing Unit Module
  18
  - Connections
    19
  - Program Monitor
    19
  - Color Code
    19
- Video Input Modules
  20
  - Video Input Module 1
    21
  - Video Input Modules 2 and 3
    22
  - Video Input Module 4
    23
- Video Output Module
  24
  - Color Code
    25
- Control Code Module
  26
  - Control Code Module (CCM) Bay Slot
    26
  - AD Manchester Code Terminal
    26
  - SEC RS-422 Code Terminal
    26
    
    Color Code
    27
- Specifications
  28
  - Electrical Specifications
    28
  - Mechanical Specifications
    28
  - Environmental Specifications
    28
  - Computer Interface Requirements (Minimum)
    29
  - Video Input Specifications
    29
  - Video Output Specifications
    29
  - Regulatory
    29
  - Product Codes
    30
Chapter 2 Installation

31
- Before You Begin
  33
- Installation
  35
  - Required Tools and Equipment
    35
  - Recommended Video Cable
    35
  - Recommended Data Cable
    35
- Mounting
  36
- Power & Data Connection
  37
  - Primary Power Line Cord
    37
  - Primary Power Connections
    37
  - Redundant Power Supply
    37
  - Redundant Power Supply Connections
    38
  - RS-232 Connections
    39
- Central Processing Unit Module Connections
  39
- Control Code Module Connections
  40
  - Sensornet Connections
    40
  - AD Manchester Control Code Configurations
    40
  - Daisy Chain Configuration
    40
    
    Star Configuration
    41
  - RS-422 Connections
    42
  - VIM-1 Connections
    44
- Video Input Module Connections
  44
- Video Output Module Connections
  48
  - Video Output Connections
    48
- Video Output Module Jumper Settings
  49
  - Single Bay Configuration
    49
  - Dual Bay Configuration
    49
- Dual Bay Connections
  50
- External Synchronizer Connection
  51
  - Setting Vertical Phase
    51
  - Parallel
    52
- Connecting Peripherals and Accessories
  52
  - Printer Connection
    52
  - PC Connection
    53
  - External System Controller Connection
    55
Appendix A

59
- Dimensions for Mp168 Bay
  59
- System Expansion Devices
  64
Appendix B

71
- Troubleshooting
  71
  - Section 1- Video Troubleshooting
    72
  - Section 2- Switcher System Troubleshooting
    73
Appendix C

77
- Sensornet Communications
  77
- Network Topologies
  79
  - Daisy Chain Link Guidelines
    79
  - Backbone Link Guidelines
    80
  - Star Link Guidelines
    81
- Network Checkout
  81
Appendix D

83
- Index
  83
- Declaration of Conformity
  87

American Dynamics Excalibur 168 Installation & Setup Instructions Manual

American Dynamics Excalibur 168 Installation & Setup Instructions Manual (60 pages)

Graphical System Manager

Brand: American Dynamics | Category: Software | Size: 0 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
System Description
5
Features
5
Excalibur Installation
7
- System Installation
  8
- PC Configuration Requirements
  8
- PC RS-232 Communications Ports
  8
- PC Printer Port
  9
- On-Screen Video Display
  9
- Software Installation
  10
- Directories and Files
  10
- Installing Excalibur Programs
  10
- Excalibur Windows
  11
- Excalibur Setup
  11
- Dialog Boxes
  11
- Initial Startup Note
  11
Excalibur System Setup Program
14
- Excalibur System Setup Menus
  14
  - Set Directory
    14
  - Set Ports
    14
  - Operators
    14
  - Maps
    14
  - Logs
    14
  - Sound Files
    14
  - Video
    14
- Exiting Excalibur System Setup
  24
- Excalibur Operators Program
  25
Excalibur Operators Program
26
- Operators
  26
- Exiting Excalibur Operators Program
  28
Excalibur Cad Program
30
- Excalibur CAD Menus
  30
  - File
    30
  - Draw
    30
  - Text
    30
  - Style
    30
  - Fill
    30
  - Color
    30
  - Edit
    30
  - Icons
    30
- Excalibur CAD Window Buttons
  39
- Editing Objects
  40
- Exiting Excalibur CAD Program
  41
Excalibur Icon Setup Program
44
- Deleting Icons
  44
- Second Switcher Call Mode
  44
- Alarm Setup
  45
  - Alarm Camera Display
    45
  - Alarm Sound Files
    45
- Control Relays
  45
- Icons Setup
  46
  - Camera Class
    46
  - Icon Setup
    46
  - Gate Class
    47
  - Door Class
    48
  - Alarm Class
    50
  - Video ID Class
    51
  - User Defined Icons
    52
  - Light Class
    53
  - Video Class
    53
  - Map Class
    54
- Exiting Excalibur Icon Setup
  54
- APPENDIX Security Resource Icons
  55
Appendix
55
- Security Resource Icons
  55
- Excalibur Data Files
  58

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American Dynamics Excalibur 168 Operation And Programming Manual

American Dynamics Excalibur 168 Operation And Programming Manual (31 pages)

Using Matrix Switcher with ADTTE Keyboard Controller

Brand: American Dynamics | Category: Matrix Switcher | Size: 0 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
2
About this Guide
2
- If You Need Assistance
  2
About the Megapower 168 Matrix Switcher/Controller System
3
About the ADTTE Keyboard Controller
3
Identifying the ADTTE Operating Mode
6
General User Tasks
7
- Logging on
  7
- Logging off
  7
Working in Keyboard Lock Mode
7
- Selecting Monitors
  8
- Selecting Cameras and Domes
  8
- Locking Cameras and Domes
  8
- Controlling Cameras and Domes
  8
- Controlling Zoom and Focus
  9
- Calling Presets
  10
- Running Patterns
  10
- Holding Patterns
  10
- Patterns and Older Speeddome Camera Domes
  10
- Controlling Tours
  11
- Controlling Auxiliary Devices
  11
- Acknowledging Alarms
  12
- Running Salvos
  12
Working in Program Mode
13
- Unlock/Lock the Keyboard
  13
- Unlocking the Keyboard
  13
- Pattern Programming
  14
- Programming Preset Scenes
  14
- Programming Monitor Tours
  15
- Monitor Tour Programming Options
  15
- Monitor Arming
  15
  - Alarm Display Methods
    15
  - Alarm Clearance Methods
    16
  - Alarm Queuing Methods
    16
  - Monitor Arming Codes
    16
  - Arming Monitors
    16
- Resetting the System
  17
- Setting the Date Format
  17
- Text Display Arrangement
  18
- Adjusting Text Display Position
  18
- Detecting Camera Video Loss
  18
- Audio Alarm Programming
  19
Changing ADTTE Keyboard Settings
19
Working in Menu Mode
21

American Dynamics Excalibur 168 Programming Reference Manual

American Dynamics Excalibur 168 Programming Reference Manual (30 pages)

Matrix Switcher Keyboard Controller

Brand: American Dynamics | Category: Keyboard | Size: 0 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
2
About this Guide
2
- If You Need Assistance
  2
About the Megapower 168 Matrix Switcher/Controller System
3
About the AD2088 Keyboard Controller
3
General User Tasks
5
- Logging on
  5
- Logging off
  6
- Selecting Monitor or VCR Mode
  6
Working in Operate Mode
6
- Selecting Monitors
  7
- Selecting Cameras and Domes
  7
- Locking Cameras and Domes
  7
- Controlling Cameras and Domes
  8
- Calling Presets
  9
- Running Patterns
  9
- Holding Patterns
  9
- Patterns and Older Speeddome Camera Domes
  9
- Controlling Tours
  10
- Running Macros
  10
- Controlling Auxiliary Devices
  11
- Controlling Vcrs
  11
- Acknowledging Alarms
  12
- Running Salvos
  12
Working in Program Mode
13
- Pattern Programming
  13
- Programming Preset Scenes
  14
- Programming Monitor Tours
  14
- Monitor Arming
  15
  - Option for Manual Clearance
    16
  - Disarming a Monitor
    16
- Programming Macros
  17
- Resetting the System
  17
- Setting the Date Format
  17
- Text Display Arrangement
  17
- Adjusting Text Display Position
  18
- Detecting Camera Video Loss
  18
- Audio Alarm Programming
  19
Working in Menu Mode
20

American Dynamics Excalibur 168 Operating Instructions Manual

American Dynamics Excalibur 168 Operating Instructions Manual (36 pages)

Graphical System Manager

Brand: American Dynamics | Category: Software | Size: 0 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
3
System Description
5
Features
5
Introduction
7
- Excalibur Installation
  8
- Installing Excalibur Programs
  8
- System Setup
  8
- System Operation
  8
- Excalibur Windows
  9
- Dialog Boxes
  9
- Confirmation Boxes
  9
- Error Message Boxes
  9
Excalibur
11
- System Security
  12
- Excalibur Program
  12
  - Log IN/OUT
    12
  - Video
    13
  - AD Keyboard
    14
  - Preferences
    16
  - Log View/Backup
    16
  - Excalibur Window Button Bar
    18
  - Excalibur Icon Control
    20
    
    Cameras
    20
    
    Video ID
    21
    
    Alarms
    22
    
    Doors
    23
    
    Gates
    23
    
    User Icon
    24
    
    Vcr/Quads
    24
    
    Map
    24
    
    Lights
    24
  - Control, Acknowledge, Shunt Levels
    25
  - Switcher Error Messages
    25
  - Exiting Excalibur
    25
Excalibur Log Reports
27
- Excalibur Log Reports
  28
- Select Files
  30
- Backup Files
  30
- Exiting Log Reports
  30
- APPENDIX Security Resource Icons
  31
Appendix
31
- Security Resource Icons
  31
- Excalibur Data Files
  34

American Dynamics Excalibur 168 Specifications

American Dynamics Excalibur 168 Specifications (4 pages)

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American Dynamics Excalibur 168 Instructions

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