American Dynamics ADMPCPU manual Configuring the System, Setting System Options

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The Error Log Status screen provides the following information:

MPCPU A / MPCPU B – Radio buttons that enable you to select and view the error log for the chosen MegaPower CPU.

Fault – An abnormal condition detected by the CPU. The system provides status on up to 12 faults.

Count – Indicates the number of times the fault has occurred.

Error Code – Identifies the fault by number (1,000–-9,999).

Message – Provides a textual description of the fault.

Clear – Clears the error message from the error log status screen and the CPU LCD screen. Click to clear the error message.

Configuring the System

The System function allows you to select sites, enable logon, determine the system date, and configure ports for keyboards, video loss detection, and other devices.

Click on the System links in the Explore menu to begin.

Figure 58. System links

Setting System Options

The System Options function allows you to create site numbers (1-30) and determine their date formats and start dates. This function also allows you to enable or disable the user logon.

Click on the System – Options link in the Explore menu to begin. The following dialog box appears (Figure 59).

Figure 59. System – options dialog

The System – Options screen provides the following options:

Site Number – Allows you to create a numeric identifier for the local site (1–30).

Site Name – Allows you to create a name for the local site. Site names can be any length.

Users Enable Logon – Checkbox implements password protection on system resources, such as cameras and monitors, through keyboards.

Unchecked: The Definitions – Keyboard/User Priorities screen appears where you can set keyboard priorities.

Checked: The Definitions – Keyboard/User Priorities screen appears where you can create individual passcodes.

Snapshot – Section that enables you to take and store snapshots of the currently selected monitor after you have installed a TFTP server application.

Installing a TFTP server:

A TFTP server application can be downloaded from the Internet. After downloading the application, install it on a PC in the same Ethernet network as the CPUs according to the instructions accompanying the application or installation wizard. Then, configure the application by specifying the TFTP root directory where the Snapshot .jpg files will be stored. Also, enter the range of permitted IP addresses to match the IP addresses of the CPUs in the system.

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Contents MegaPower CPU Page About this Guide MegaPower CPUAbout the Product Contents Removing Monitors or Satellite Sites Access From Keyboards MegaPower CPU Front Panel MegaPower 3200 Video-Matrix Cctv System Dual CPUCPU Rear Panel MegaPower System OverviewSystem Components System CapabilitiesCompatible System Keyboards System FeaturesOperator Tasks Administrator TasksUnderstanding the Screen Icons Initializing the SystemDirect Connection RS-232 Port S3 SoftwareEthernet Port Easy CPU Software Ethernet Network ConnectionADCC1100 Using an IP Address Assigned by the Network Dhcp ServerStandalone Mpcpu Enter ADCC0200/0300System Menu screen Using a Static IP AddressRead Cycle Firewall SetupError Message Example Installing Easy CPUBeginning the Installation Write CycleLanguage, go to Appendix a End User License Agreement on Choose Setup Language dialogLicense Agreement screen Starting Easy CPU Configuring PreferencesSaving Data on the Hard Drive Viewing Configuration File PropertiesConfiguration Data File Only in PC Retrieving Configuration DataFactory-Default or Existing Configuration Data in CPU Write to Mpcpu and/or Save Configuration To File dialog New Configuration File Login Manager dialog Adding a User LoginLogin dialog Logging in Users for CPU Read/Write AccessEasy CPU Main Screen Overview Programming the MegaPower CPUDropdown Menus File Edit HelpChecking the System Status Settings Window Display AreaMonitor Status Explore MenuCamera Status Passive Hot Switch StatusError Log Status − Installing a Tftp server Configuring the SystemSetting System Options Setting the Date and Time Using the Dialog Box Setting System Date and TimeSystem Date & Time dialog Setting the Date and Time Using the KeyboardConfiguring the Dome/PTZ Device Direct Connection Setting Port ConfigurationsDome/PTZ Device Direct Connect Configuration screen Creating Salvos Configuring SwitchingSalvos Preset or Pattern Dropdown List Tours Section Deleting Salvos or Alarm ContactsCreating Tours Event Timers Alarm Tables Event TimersScheduling System Tours with the Event Timer Event Timer ToursDeleting Tours in the Event Timer Screen Alarm TablesAdding Monitor Definitions Configuring AlarmsSetting Up Alarm Monitors Group these monitors together Viewing Event Timers Event TimersDeleting Event Timers Contact ArmingDropdown List Creating Alarm Monitor/ Contact TablesEmail Message dialog Defining System Devices Alarm MessagesEmail Messages Defining CamerasAdding and Deleting Calling Contacts to Cameras on Adding Camera DefinitionsEditing Camera Definitions Adding and Deleting Calling Contacts to CamerasDeleting Salvo Callups Associating Salvo Callups to CamerasDeleting Calling Contacts Defining Keyboards Adding Monitor Access to KeyboardsAdding Keyboard Definitions Editing and Deleting Keyboard DefinitionsAdding a Range of Monitors Adding Site Access to KeyboardsUser Enable Logon checkbox settings Configuring Keyboard/User Keyboards and PrioritiesRemoving Monitor or Site Access Deleting Keyboard/User Priorities Settings Configuring the Keyboard/User Priority SettingsDefining Satellite Sites Controlling Access with PartitionsAssociating Cameras to Monitors Deleting Satellite SitesPartitions cameras to monitors screen Changing Calling Contacts Editing Camera DefinitionsRemoving Calling Contacts Associating Keyboards to CamerasDeleting Keyboard Definitions Editing Keyboard DefinitionsAdding Cameras to Keyboards Adding a Range of CamerasAssociating Keyboards to Monitors Removing Monitors or Satellite Sites Access from KeyboardsAdding Monitors to Keyboards Adding Monitor Access to KeyboardsRemoving Monitors from Keyboards Associating Keyboards to SatellitesAdding Site Access to Keyboards Removing Satellite Sites from Keyboards Associating Monitors to CamerasAdding Satellite Sites to Keyboards Adding Monitor Definitions Adding Contacts Adding a Range of CamerasPerforming a Ping Test Regulatory Compliance DeclarationsRegulatory Type Other DeclarationsScope of License Appendix a End User License AgreementExport Restrictions Appendix B MegaPower CPU System Defaults Appendix C MegaPower CPU Front Panel LCD Menu Structure Purpose Protocol Port Description Appendix D Port Number AssignmentsF2 Special Function Keys Appendix E Auxiliary Key Code FunctionsF1 Special Function Keys 60-F2 55-F261-F2 62-F2Video Loss Detection dropdown menu Appendix F Configuring Video Loss DetectionMegapower CPU ADMINISTRATOR’S Guide Alarm Receipt Appendix G Alarm Programming OverviewAlarm Arming and Response Alarm Display IndicatorsAlarm Queuing Method Alarm Display MethodAlarm Clearance Method Appendix H Monitor Arming MethodsMegapower CPU ADMINISTRATOR’S Guide Single Display, Sequence Queuing Appendix I Monitor Arming CodesSingle Display, Hold Queuing Block Display, Sequence QueuingDual Display, Hold and Sequence Queuing Block Display, Hold QueuingAppendix J Alarm Arming Notes Setting Up Satellite Sites Appendix K Satellite Configuration OverviewSatellite Site Connections Site 1 Source Site Site 1 Source and Receiving Site 2 Source and Receiving Page 8200-0421-03 G