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Contents

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MegaPower CPU
About the Product	1
About this Guide	1
MegaPower 3200..........................................................Video-Matrix CCTV System	4
(Dual CPU)
MegaPower CPU Front Panel	4
CPU Rear Panel	5
MegaPower System Overview	5
System Components	5
System Capabilities	5
Compatible System Keyboards	6
System Features	6
Administrator Tasks	7
Operator Tasks	7
Initializing the System	8
Understanding the Screen Icons	8
Direct Connection	8
Ethernet Network Connection	9
Firewall Setup	12
Read Cycle	12
Write Cycle	13
Error Message Example	13
Installing EASY CPU	13
System Requirements	13
Beginning the Installation	13
Starting EASY CPU	16
Configuring Preferences	16
Viewing Configuration File Properties	17
Saving Data on the Hard Drive	17
Retrieving Configuration Data	18
Adding a User Login	21
Logging in Users for CPU Read/Write Access	22
Programming the MegaPower CPU	23
EASY CPU Main Screen Overview	23
Dropdown Menus	23
Explore Menu	24
Status Bar	24
Settings Window Display Area	24
Checking the System Status	24
Monitor Status	24
Camera Status	25
Passive Hot Switch Status	25
Error Log Status	26
Configuring the System	27
Setting System Options	27
Setting System Date and Time	28

Setting the Date and Time Using the Dialog
Box	28
Setting the Date and Time Using the
Keyboard	29
Setting Port Configurations	30
Configuring the Dome/PTZ Device Direct
Connection	30
Configuring Switching	32
Creating Salvos	32
Deleting Salvos or Alarm Contacts	34
Creating Tours	34
Deleting Tours or Cameras	35
Event Timers	35
Event Timers – Alarm Tables	35
Event Timer – Tours	36
Configuring Alarms	37
Setting Up Alarm Monitors	37
Adding Monitor Definitions	37
Contact Arming	39
Event Timers	39
Creating Alarm Monitor/ Contact Tables	40
Alarm Messages	42
Email Messages	42
Defining System Devices	42
Defining Cameras	42
Adding Camera Definitions	43
Adding and Deleting Calling Contacts to
Cameras	44
Associating Salvo Callups to Cameras	45
Defining Keyboards	46
Adding Keyboard Definitions	46
Configuring Keyboard/User Keyboards and
Priorities	48
Defining the Keyboard/User Keyboards
Configuration	48
Configuring the Keyboard/User Priority
Settings	49
Defining Satellite Sites	50
Controlling Access with Partitions	50
Associating Cameras to Monitors	50
Adding Camera Definitions	51
Editing Camera Definitions	52
Changing Calling Contacts	52
Removing Calling Contacts	53
Associating Keyboards to Cameras	53
Adding Keyboard Definitions	54
Editing Keyboard Definitions	54
Deleting Keyboard Definitions	54
Adding Cameras to Keyboards	54

MEGAPOWER CPU ADMINISTRATOR’S GUIDE

8200-0421-03, REV. G

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