VisiPC Software Manual Part 1 – Visilynx 3 Configurator
INS00231 Issue 4 Page 34 of 88
to prevent unauthorised use. The timeout (measured in seconds) begins after the last
key selection or joystick movement at the keyboard. The timeout period may be set
between 1 and 255 seconds.
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Alarm Handling
: used to determine how alarms are managed at each keyboard.
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LIFO
(last in, first out), meaning the most recent alarm is handled first, and
FIFO
(first
in, first out), meaning the oldest alarm is handled first, are the two options available
for alarm management.
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Sequence
: is selected to instruct the keyboard to automatically scroll the active
alarms across the keyboard’s alarm monitors with a five second dwell, allowing you to
view each alarm message and/or camera in turn.
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Trunk Handling
: is used to determine how trunk connections are managed at each
keyboard.
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Stealing Enabled
: Tick this box to authorise the selected keyboard to steal trunk
connections that are in use when no other trunk is available, effectively overriding
another user on the system who has a lower user priority.
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Query Alert
: With this box ticked, the selected keyboard will sound its buzzer when
the trunk query menu is displayed.
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Alarm Monitors
: Up to eight alarm monitors can be assigned to each keyboard. During
an alarm, these monitors will automatically switch to the alarm’s camera configured in
‘Alarm Settings‘ (see page 24).
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Zone Monitors
: Up to eight zone monitors can be assigned to each keyboard. When a
zone is called up by a user, the video images will be displayed on the zone monitors. A
detailed installation plan is essential at this stage to ensure that monitor selection is
logical and appropriate for the selected keyboard user.
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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.