Alarm Control

Example of Alarm Input and

Resulting Alarm Activation

The following is an example of an alarm input and the resulting alarm activation.

Basic Setup

Note: Refer to the Admin Console User's Guide for details on setup.

Alarm Input #1 activates Gseq (Group Sequence) #1 as Alarm Action #0. The Group Sequence has priority 12.

Monitor #1, #2, #3 and #4 are assigned to run the sequence.

The target monitor is Monitor #5. The images are dis- played in the hold mode.

Monitor #5 displays the images of Camera #5 in spot mode.

Alarm Behaviors

1.Alarm #1 is activated.

2.Monitor #5 displays the alarm indication "ALM", "A1" (Alarm #1), and "-0" (Action #0) to indicate that Alarm #1 is activated. (Refer to the illustration.)

3.Gseq (Group Sequence) #1 runs on Monitor #1, #2, #3 and #4 with the lowest priority (Refer to the illustration.).

4.You will select Alarm #1.

5.You will press the ALARM/ALM SUSPEND button, and then press the ALM RESET/ALM ALL RESET button. Alarm #1 will be reset, and "ALM" will disappear from Monitor #5. (However, GSeq #1 continues to run on the monitors.)

6.To stop the sequence on the monitors, you will select one of the monitors by pressing the MON (ESC) button. Then, you will press the STOP button.

M1

G1 R

M2

G1 R

 

M3

G1 R

M4

G1 R

M5 ALMA1-0

Group Sequence Monitors

Target Monitor

Alarm Selection

To control alarm behaviors, you need to select a desired alarm number.

1.Select a desired alarm number by pressing the numer- ic buttons.

MON

1

CAM

0123

Unit:01

00512

2.Press the ALARM/ALM SUSPEND button.

The current status of selected alarm will be displayed on the LCD.

MON Alarm00001 CAM

0123 Armed 00512

Armed: The system is armed for alarm response.

Active: Alarm has been triggered and activated assigned alarm response.

Ack: Alarm is acknowledged and an operator can con- trol the alarm action.

Reset: Activated alarm is reset, but the alarm device is still active.

Disarm: The system is disarmed for alarm response.

Clear: Auto arming is not set in the admin console.

3.To select the next alarm number, press the + button. To select the previous alarm number, press the – but- ton.

Alarm Arming Control

1.Select a desired alarm. (Refer to Alarm Selection.)

2.Every time you press the ALARM/ALM SUSPEND but- ton, the selected alarm will be armed or disarmed. When an alarm is disarmed, the LCD display will become as follows.

MON Alarm00001 CAM

0123 Disarm 00512

3.To exit the alarm mode, press the CLEAR button. The LCD display will become as follows.

MON Alarm Exit CAM

0123 Unit:01 00512

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Panasonic WJ-MPU955A manual Alarm Control, Example of Alarm Input Resulting Alarm Activation, Alarm Selection

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