Philips Allegiant LTC 8500 Series Instructions For Use Manual page 63

Microprocessor-based video switcher/control systems
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User Function 14 - Reserved Function
User Function 15 - System Reset
The system may be reset from the keyboard by users
with priority 1 level. After entering this mode, the
video
monitor
screen
SYSTEM". The user should then key in his password
using the numeric keypad and press ENTER. The
system will then reset. Press USER to exit the mode
without resetting the system.
NOTE THAT THE SYSTEM SHOULD BE RESET
WHENEVER A CHANGE IS MADE ON THE MAIN
CPU MODULE'S DIP SWITCHES.
Alternatively, the main power to the CPU bay may be
switched off for 10 seconds then restored. Depending
on the size and complexity of the system, several
seconds may be required before operation is
restored. This time is due to the amount of
initialization tasks which must be performed and is
considered normal.
User Function 16 - Time Event Enable/Disable
Users with the priority level 1 can use this function to
enable or disable any of the programmed time event
functions. Up to 64 different time event functions can
be programmed with the optional TC8850 Graphical
User Interface software or the optional TC8x59
Master Control Software. Moving the joystick up and
down steps through a table of the 64 time events. If
an event has been programmed, moving the joystick
to the right enables the event, and moving the
joystick to the left disables it. Also, the current status
of an enabled time event will be displayed by this
user function.
User Function 17 - Set Monitor ID
Users with the priority level 1 can use User 17 to
enter a 12 character monitor identification message
that can be displayed in the top line of the monitor
overlay display on any of the system's monitors. This
monitor title will be visible on the display regardless
of the camera currently being viewed. If desired, this
message can be used to identify the particular
monitor or the name of a specific group of cameras
assigned to this monitor. Refer to the Character
ROM Tables at the end of this manual for the various
characters available. After entering the mode, the
joystick is moved right or left to select the character
to be changed. The selected character will be
identified by a box with a question mark inside it. The
first line of the video monitor display will indicate the
code number of the character selected. Move the
joystick up or down to single step through the
character ROM table; or enter the character's
number as identified in the Tables using the numeric
keypad, and press ENTER. Once the monitor title
has been set, press ENTER to store the updated title
into memory. Press USER to exit the mode. The
user may select between this monitor message and
the status display by using the USER 5 Function as
described above.
User Function 18 - Print Sequence
will
indicate
"RESET
This function is used to print the contents of a
programmed sequence. Users with priority level 1
can use the joystick to select the desired sequence,
then press ENTER to print it to the printer port. Note
that only those sequences currently existing in
memory will be shown in the list. Press USER to exit.
User Function 19 - Select Alarm Response
Users with the priority level 1 can use this function to
reset the system to one of the three predefined alarm
response modes. Move the joystick up or down to
select the desired mode - BASIC, AUTOBUILD, or
SEQUENCE & DISPLAY. Then key in your user
password on the numeric keypad and press ENTER
to update the alarm system. Press USER to exit.
User Function 20 - Select Printer Verbosity
Users with the priority level 1 can use this function to
select between two different print modes -- Limited
Printing and Full Printing. This selection determines
the amount of information that is printed during alarm
processing. Both modes will print alarm activation
and deactivation messages, but Full Printing goes
into much more detail. Use the joystick to select the
desired mode, then press ENTER. Press USER to
exit without changing the print mode.
User Function 21 - Designate Alarm Monitor Type
Users with the priority level 1 can use this function to
designate alarm monitors as either a STEP (also
called SEQUENCE) monitor or a REVIEW (also
called
DISPLAY
or
designate a monitor as either the STEP monitor or
the REVIEW monitor, enter User Function 21. Then
move the joystick up or down to select the monitor
type. Key in your password on the keyboard and
press ENTER. Then press USER to exit. After
selecting new STEP and REVIEW monitors, the
previous ones may be disarmed (see ALARM
CONTROL COMMANDS, Disarm Monitor in the
manual).
User Function 22 - Select Control Code Format
This function is used to designate whether variable
speed pan/tilt and zoom commands are enabled
(factory default setting). In most cases, there is no
need to disable this function. If it becomes necessary
to enable or disable variable speed operation, users
with priority level 1 can enter this user function.
Move the joystick up or down to select the desired
setting, then press ENTER. Press User to exit.
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