Chapter 3: Everyday Tasks
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Bypassing Camera Input
If you want skip a specified camera's input from a monitor tour, use the
B-PAS
button when the monitor tour is in a Hold pattern. Refer to the
appropriate operating instructions for additional information.
Universal (System) Tours
Another type of tour that your system may support is the Universal Tour. A
universal tour is a programmed sequence of cameras with assigned dwell
times, presets, auxiliaries, and connect next designations. This is also known
as the System Tour. For more information about the universal tour, refer to
the appropriate operating instructions.
To run a universal tour, do the following:
1.
Use the number buttons to enter the tour number, then press
Run
.
2.
Press
Ack
.
Once the universal tour is running, the
Next
,
Last
,
Hold
, and
B-PAS
buttons operate in the same manner as with the monitor tour.
Running Salvos
A salvo displays a pre-defined group (salvo) of camera inputs to a group of
contiguous monitors, beginning with the presently controlled monitor. The
Salvo
button is used to initiate the display of the cameras input. Because the
T
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T
RACKER
works with all current models of American Dynamics
switches, you should refer to the system operating instructions for more
information about setting up and running salvos.
Acknowledging Alarms
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
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