2.3 PHYSICAL LAYOUT

The CM9760-KBD keyboard (see Figure 1) comprises:

1.

Liquid crystal display (LCD)

4.

User definable control keys

2.

Multipurpose function keys

5.

Function control

3.

Keypad

6.

Lens control

2.3.1 LCD Display

The LCD is a four-line display, in which:

Line 1

Line 1 displays the video output (which is typically a monitor),

 

and the video input source (which is often a camera). It also

 

indicates whether or not a selected input is defined as a PTZ

 

camera or VCR.

Line 2

Line 2 is used to display the status of the last data entry.

Line 3

Line 3 is used to display alarm messages, and other prompts.

Line 4

Line 4 is used to display icons. A complete icon list is illustrated

 

in Appendix B. The operational keyboard default Menu is

 

shown in Appendix A.

2.3.2 Multipurpose Function Keys

Icons indicate the functions to which each of eight multipurpose function keys lead. Their changing purpose depends upon the mode of operation. Illustrated be- low are the icons of the default menu, the highest level menu of the CM9760-KBD. The icons are selected using the multipurpose function keys.

2.3.3 Keypad

This section of the keyboard is a standard numeric keypad with added keys to select cameras and monitors.

2.3.4 User Definable Control Keys

This section of the keyboard contains the user definable control keys, F1-F24. The functions themselves can be varied according to the customer application and the type of CCTV installation.

All 24 user definable control keys are programmable using the steps provided in Section 3 of this guide.

Blank labels and a punched lexan decal overlay are provided as standard with the CM9760-KBD.

DISPLAY

2

101

PTZ

 

ICONS

Figure 2. Default Menu Icons

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C540M (6/98), CM9760-KBR specifications

The Pelco CM9760-KBR and C540M (6/98) are part of Pelco’s renowned line of video management solutions, tailored for both security and surveillance operations. These devices embody the cutting-edge technology and features that Pelco is known for, providing flexibility, functionality, and seamless integration in diverse environments.

The Pelco CM9760-KBR is a sophisticated keyboard and control system designed to manage various cameras and monitor systems effectively. It is equipped with an intuitive interface that allows operators to control PTZ (pan-tilt-zoom) cameras, adjust settings, and navigate between multiple camera feeds effortlessly. The user-friendly design of the CM9760-KBR ensures that even operators with minimal training can efficiently manage surveillance tasks.

One of the standout features of the CM9760-KBR is its ability to interface with multiple Pelco systems, making it highly compatible and adaptable for various surveillance setups. The keyboard supports a wide range of configurations and can integrate with different Pelco video multiplexers and decoders, offering a comprehensive control mechanism for video feeds.

The C540M is a reliable monitor that complements the CM9760-KBR, ensuring that operators have a clear view of their surveillance areas. It provides high-resolution video output, enabling detailed observation and analysis, which is critical in security monitoring. The monitor's robust construction and quality display make it suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments, maintaining performance even under challenging conditions.

Both the CM9760-KBR and C540M are designed to prioritize security features. They incorporate advanced encryption technologies to protect data and ensure privacy, which is essential for compliance with various regulatory standards. Additionally, the devices support remote access capabilities, allowing security personnel to monitor and manage their systems from offsite locations, enhancing operational flexibility.

In terms of technology, Pelco’s commitment to innovation is evident in these products. They utilize state-of-the-art video processing technology to deliver high-quality images, even in low-light conditions. This ensures that surveillance is effective 24 hours a day, making it easier to track movement and identify potential security threats.

In summary, the Pelco CM9760-KBR and C540M (6/98) are integral components of modern surveillance systems. With their advanced features, robust design, and high compatibility, they provide security professionals with the tools they need to ensure comprehensive monitoring and protection across various applications. Pelco continues to set the standard in surveillance technology, making their products a preferred choice for security operations worldwide.