
VisiPC Software Manual Part 1 – Visilynx 3 Configurator
INS00231 Issue 4 Page 70 of 88
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‘Enable Alarms’: A range of alarms can be
enabled
as an event.
First Alarm
and
Last Alarm
boxes appear to enable the selection of a range of alarms, e.g. from 26 to
53 inclusive. Once enabled, these alarms are allowed to activate when a video loss
or other event occurs.
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‘Disable Alarms’: A range of alarms can be
disabled
as an event.
First Alarm
and
Last Alarm
boxes appear to enable the selection of a group of alarms. Once
disabled, these alarms cannot be activated until they are reenabled.
‘Enable Alarms’ and ‘Disable Alarms’ are usually used in conjunction with each other.
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‘Activate Relay’: A
Relay
box allows a relay number to be entered, which is
activated
at a predetermined time. If the selected relay is configured as latching, it will remain
active until it is deactivated. Momentary relays will only remain active for a short
period, typically about 2 seconds.
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‘Deactivate Relay’: A
Relay
box allows a relay number to be entered, which is
de
activated
at a predetermined time. If the selected relay is configured as latching, it
will remain inactive until it is activated. Momentary relays will not change when
deactivated.
‘Activate Relay’ and ‘Deactivate Relay’ commands should be used in conjunction with
each other, if latched relays are used.
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‘Initiate Sequence’: The
Monitor
and
Sequence
boxes allow selection of the required
video sequence and the monitor used to display the sequence. The sequence will
run indefinitely, starting at the event time.
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‘Preset Tour’: The
First Camera
,
Last Camera
and
Node
boxes allow selection of a
range of cameras connected to a certain node. When a ‘Preset Tour’ event occurs,
the selected range of cameras will run through a tour continuously until interrupted by
another command.
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‘Preset Home’: The
First Camera
,
Last Camera
and
Node
boxes allow selection of a
range of cameras connected to a certain node. When a ‘Preset Home’ event occurs,
the selected range of cameras will cease any current activity and return to the home
position until further commands are received.
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Time
: Use the 24-hour clock to select the time for the event. Tick each day of the week
when the event should occur.
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Accept
: will save the settings for the current page.
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Restore
: will return all of the settings for the current page to the point when the
configuration was last saved using
Accept
.
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Default
: will restore the settings to valid default values for the current page.