Table AA. Relay Settings

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting

Description

 

Default Setting

 

 

 

 

 

Displays the number (default) or name of the relay. The entry highlighted in this box is

 

 

 

directly associated with the physical output number displayed in Physical output. By

 

 

 

default, the relay outputs displayed are numbered 1–4. The default entries in the Relays

 

 

Relays

pane are 01–16. When an entry is selected in the Alarms pane, the same entry is

 

Select relay

displayed in the Modify Alarm area’s Name text box.

 

 

Relay array outputs are supported as follows:

 

 

 

• 4 or 8 channels have two relays

 

 

 

• 16 channels have four relays

 

 

 

 

 

 

Relay name

Displays the relay number or name. You can modify the entry displayed in this text box.

 

No default

 

setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Physical output

The number of the physical connector to which the relay out is connected. This number

 

0

cannot be modified.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This list allows you to select the following relay mode options:

 

 

 

• Off

 

 

Mode

• On (default)

 

Off

 

• Toggle

 

 

 

• Pulse

 

 

 

 

 

 

Period

Sets the relay period. This setting defines the total time in tenths of a second (5–1,000) for

 

5

the relay control pulse.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On state

Sets the percentage of time during the defined period that the relay will be in the ON

 

0

state.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Number of pulses

Sets the number of times (0–99) the relay is pulsed (that is, placed in the ON state) during

 

0

the defined period.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table AB. Sequence Monitor Settings (1 of 2)

 

 

 

 

 

Setting

Description

Default Setting

 

 

 

 

Default dwell time

Sets the global dwell time (in seconds) that video from each selected camera is

10 seconds

displayed on the sequence monitor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interleave video on alarm

When selected, causes alarm video to be interleaved with normal video displayed on the

Disabled

sequence monitor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select cameras to add to sequence

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lists available cameras that can be added to the sequence. To add cameras to the

 

 

Available Cameras

“Cameras in the sequence” list, select a camera in the Available Cameras list, and then

No default setting

select Add. To remove cameras from the list, select a camera in the “Cameras in the

 

 

 

 

Sequence” list, and then select Remove.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Add/Remove

Command buttons that let you add or delete cameras from the “Cameras in the

N/A

sequence” list.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cameras in the sequence

List of cameras that are displayed on the sequence monitor.

No default setting

 

 

 

 

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Pelco DVR5100 Table AA. Relay Settings, Select relay, Physical output, Relay control pulse On state, Default dwell time

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