9-Channel Black&White Multiplexer HXMT9 / HXMT9X Installation Manual
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Table Of Contents Pages Chapter 1 Introduction Features Technical Overview 1 1 3 Chapter 2 Installation Required Tools Connecting Cameras Connecting Monitors Connecting VCRs Connection a Mouse Daisy-Chaining and Remote Control Connections Alarms and Other Connections Initial Setup Accessing the Main Menu Main Menu Settings Time, Date Setup Camera Access Setup Camera Title Setup Camera Sequence Setup Alarm Setup Alarm I/O Setup Alarm Action Setup (1) Alarm Action Setup (2) Associated Camera Setup Motion Ac
33 34 35 36 38 39 40 40 41 42 43 45 46 47 48 50 51 Chapter 3 Operation Buttons and Their Functions Menu Operation Top Menu Bottom Menu Live Screen Pop Up Menu Live Camera Change VCR Camera Change Zoom Full Priority On Histogram Equalizer Panic Record On Freeze On Sequence Utilities 53 53 56 56 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 62 62 63 63 63 64 ix ENGLISH Motion Detection Index Setup Motion Detection Index List Motion Detection Schedule Setup Motion Detection Sensor Setup Motion Detection Sensor Setup (Normal) Testi
User Scrn Chg… OSD Change… Screen Protect… Manual Alarm… Alarm Reset Spot Output… Macro User Change… Alarm List… Playback Format… PB Picture Adjust… 64 66 67 67 67 68 68 68 69 70 70 Appendix A Troubleshooting 71 Appendix B Connector Pin Outs 72 Appendix C Remote Control Remote Control for Daisychained Multiplexers Remote Command Set Functional remote commands 74 74 75 76 Appendix D Specifications Operating Defaults Factory Defaults Video Format Video Level Main Output Display Formats (live and playb
83 83 83 84 84 84 85 85 85 86 86 86 xi ENGLISH On-Screen Display (Main) On-Screen Display (Spot) Other Features (Internal) Other Features (External Interface) Remote Control Rear Panel Connectors Front Panel Controls Power Requirements Power Adapter Dimensions Weight Operating Environment
List of Illustraions Figure 1 — Typical multiplexer system configuration Figure 2 — multiplexer connections Figure 3 — Connecting one VCR to the multiplexer Figure 4 — Connecting two VCRs to the multiplexer Figure 5 — Top menu bar Figure 6 — Supervisor Password screen Figure 7 — Main Menu screen Figure 8 — Time, Date Setup, first screen Figure 9 — Time, Date Setup, second screen Figure 10 — Camera Access Setup screen Figure 11 — Camera Title Setup screen Figure 12 — Camera Sequence Setup screen Figure 13 —
41 42 43 45 46 47 47 48 50 51 53 56 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 64 65 66 68 68 69 70 72 73 Table 1 — Re-Address Commands Table 2 — Front key emulation commands Table 3 — Remote commands 74 75 76 xiii ENGLISH Figure 33 — VCR System Setup screen Figure 34 — Recording Index Setup screen Figure 35 — Camera Picture Adjustment screen Figure 36 — Macro Setup screen Figure 37 — Macro Recor Setup screen Figure 38 — Live screen with M01 REC on the screen Figure 39 — Macro Schedule Setup screen Figure 40 — Unit Se
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Introduction < Figure 1 > Typical multiplexer system configuration.
• Each camera has a programmable 256-target (16 x 16) motiondetection grid • Programmable vector-based motion detection in any direction • Nonvolatile program memory saves all user settings and protects them against power outages • One TTL/CMOS contact closure alarm for each camera • Up to 4 cameras can be associated with a single contact closure alarm • Alarm input polarity is user selectable • VCR switch pulse input for synchronization with VCRs having switch pulse feature • Full triplex operation allows
9 Camera Multiplexing with Motion Detection, Alarm Association and Multilingual Setup Menus The multiplexer has revolutionary features not available in most multiplexers. The multiplexer has a sophisticated motion detection system that can sense motion vectors in any direction. Motion detection sensitivity can be adjusted and the user can set day and night motion detection schedules. A motion tracking box gives visual indications for easy setup. The multiplexer has composite BNC input and output for VCR.
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Chapter 2 ENGLISH Installation Required Tools Although no special tools are required to install the multiplexer, it is only one part of a complex system. Refer to the Installation manuals for the other components in your particular installation for special tool requirements. Up to 9 Cameras Up to 9 Sensors or Contacts < Figure 2 > multiplexer connections. Connecting Cameras You can connect up to 9 cameras to the multiplexer. Connect the camera BNCs to the IN BNC connectors (top row).
Connecting Monitors Your main monitor should be connected to the MAIN output. Up to four auxiliary monitors can be connected to the multiplexer. You can use these as spot monitors or to view live video while playing tapes back through the main monitor. The auxiliary monitors should be connected to the AUX BNC connectors. Connecting VCRs There are BNC connectors for the VCRs. < Figure 3 > Connecting one VCR to the multiplexer.
ENGLISH < Figure 4 > Connecting two VCRs to the multiplexer. You can connect one VCR to the multiplexer and use it for both recording and playback. However, the multiplexer can handle recording and playback at the same time, so it is possible to connect two VCRs. One VCR is used to record while the other is used to play back. (See the illustrations.) Connecting a Mouse The multiplexer menus can be controlled by either buttons on the front panel or by a mouse.
Alarms and Other Connections The 50-pin ALARM IN/OUT connector has 9 alarm inputs, 9 alarm outputs, RS-232 connectors, VCR trigger pulse and various alarm settings. See Appendix B — Connector Pin Outs for further details on how to make these connections. Initial Setup Setting up for EIA or CCIR Operation NOTE : When changing the multiplexer to EIA or CCIR all other settings are returned to the factory defaults. The multiplexer can be used with either EIA or CCIR systems.
< Figure 6 > Supervisor Password screen. Enter the password by moving the cursor over the desired number and clicking on it. As you enter each digit, the circles beside “Supervisor Password” fill in and move to the right. Once you have entered all four digits, click on OK. If you have entered the correct four-digit number, the Main Menu will appear. If you have entered an incorrect number, Incorrect Password displays for ten seconds and then the unit returns to a live display.
Main Menu Settings < Figure 7 > Main Menu screen. < Figure 8 > Time, Date Setup, first screen.
In addition to setting the multiplexer’s time and date, these screens can be used to set the format and select daylight saving time. You can use the arrow buttons on the multiplexer or mouse to select the menu item. Press SET or the left mouse button to decrease the number. Press ESC or the right mouse button to increase the number. • Date format : There are three date formats to choose from. The month and days are each two-digit numbers represented by MM and DD.
< Figure 9 > Time, Date Setup, second screen. • Daylight Saving : If you are in an area that does not have Daylight Saving (Summer) Time, set this option to Off. When you set this selection to On, you must set the start and stop dates and times. • Start : Set the Month and Date that your area begins Daylight Saving time. Unless there is an unusual situation, you will not need to set From and To times. • Stop : Set the Month and Date that your area ends Daylight Saving time.
ENGLISH Camera Access Setup < Figure 10 > Camera Access Setup screen. The Camera Access Setup screen allows you to assign which cameras different users will have access to and which cameras can be displayed on the Spot (auxiliary) monitors. You can also designate whether a camera can be recorded. • << : Goes to Camera 1 • < : Goes back one camera • > : Goes forward one camera. • >> : Goes to Camera 9 • : An next to an item activates the camera for that output. • O : An O deactivates the camera.
Camera Title Setup < Figure 11 > Camera Title Setup screen. The Camera Title Setup screen allows you to enter titles for each camera. Clicking on the letters and characters enters them in the camera title. Each camera title can have a maximum of 24 characters. • Top < : Moves the cursor left. • Top > : Moves the cursor right. • Middle << : Goes to Camera 1. • Middle < : Goes back one camera. • Middle > : Goes forward one camera. • Middle >> : Goes to Camera 9.
• Keyboard Character Set 2 : a to z (lower case) • Keyboard Character Set 3 : BLANK ! " # $ % & ' ( ) * +, - . / 0 to 9 • Keyboard Character Set 4 : : ; < = > ? [ \ ] ^ _ ' { I } ~ • Keyboard Character Set 5 : À Á Â Ä Ç È É Ê Ë Ì Í Î Ï Ñ Ò Ó Ô Ö Ù Ú ÛÜßàáâ • Keyboard Character Set 6 : ä ç è é ê ë ì í î ï ñ ò ó ô ö ù ú û ü • Exit : Saves your changes and returns to the Main Menu. Camera Sequence Setup < Figure 12 > Camera Sequence Setup screen.
Enter the camera number under the Camera column and the display time under Dwell. You can also set the Stack Dwell Time, which is the length of time each group of cameras will display. • Exit : Saves your changes and returns to the Main Menu. Alarm Setup < Figure 13 > Alarm Setup screen. The Alarm Setup screen allows you to enter six alarm submenus. • Alarm Reset Button : Setting this to On allows users to clear alarm events using the front panel buttons or the Pop Up menu.
• Alarm I/O Setup : Enters the Alarm I/O Setup submenu. • Alarm Action Setup : Enters the Alarm Action Setup submenu. • Motion Action Setup : Enters the Motion Action Setup submenu. • Video Loss Action Setup : Enters the Video Loss Action submenu. • Manual Alarm Action Setup : Enters the Manual Alarm Action Setup submenu. • Macro Link Setup : Enters the Macro Link Setup submenu. • Exit : Saves your changes and returns to the Main Menu.
Alarm I/O Setup < Figure 14 > Alarm I/O Setup screen. You can set the input and output for each of the alarm connections. • In : Can be set to NO (Normally Open), NC (Normally Closed) or Off. • Out : Can be set to AH (Active High) or AL (Active Low) TTL output. • Exit : Saves your changes and returns to the Main Menu.
ENGLISH Alarm Action Setup (1) < Figure 15 > Alarm Action Setup (1) screen. This screen allows you to set up the actions the multiplexer will take when there is an alarm condition. • Buzzer : When set to On, the multiplexer’s internal buzzer will sound during an alarm condition. • Alarm Screen : When set to On, the screen display will change to the one defined in the Alarm Screen Format menu during an alarm condition.
• Recording : This allows you to select how video will record during an alarm condition. INT interleaves images from the camera with an alarm every other field giving you more images from that camera. When there are multiple alarms, the cameras with alarms are interleaved. ONLY records images from only the camera with an alarm condition. UNC leaves the recording parameters unchanged. • Spot Monitor 1 to 4 : When set to On, that Spot Monitor will display the camera with an alarm condition.
• Action : There are three possible settings. Timed: The alarm will “time out” at the designated time (Hold Time) unless the operator clears it earlier. Latched: The alarm remains active until the operator acknowledges it. Trans (Transparent): The alarms are not latched and cannot be cleared by the operator. • Relay : There are four possible relay settings. 1 or 2: Sets either internal relay 1 or 2 to be activated by an alarm. 1&2: Sets both internal relays 1 and 2 to be activated by an alarm.
Associated Camera Setup < Figure 17 > Associated Camera Setup submenu. This menu allows you to associate up to three cameras with another when an alarm condition occurs. The main camera is displayed in the top window with the three associated cameras shown below. Under each of the associated camera windows is a control bar. • < : Goes through the cameras in reverse order. • On/Off : By setting this to On, the selected camera will be associated with the camera with the alarm condition.
ENGLISH Motion Action Setup (1) < Figure 18 > Motion Action Setup (1) screen. This screen allows you to set up the actions the multiplexer will take when there is a motion alarm condition. • Buzzer : When set to On, the multiplexer’s internal buzzer will sound during a motion alarm condition. • Alarm Screen : When set to On, the screen display will change to the one defined in the Alarm Screen Format menu during a motion alarm condition.
• Recording : This allows you to select how video will record during a motion alarm condition. INT interleaves images from the camera with an alarm every other field giving you more images from that camera. When there are multiple alarms, the cameras with alarms are interleaved. ONLY records images from only the camera with an alarm condition. UNC leaves the recording parameters unchanged. • Spot Monitor 1 to 4 : When set to On, that Spot Monitor will display the camera with a motion alarm condition.
• Relay : There are four possible relay settings. 1 or 2: Sets either internal relay 1 or 2 to be activated by a motion alarm. 1&2: Sets both internal relays 1 and 2 to be activated by a motion alarm. Off: Neither internal relay will be activated by a motion alarm. • Alarm Link : This button links the motion detection to an alarm action. It can be set to Off or any one of the 9 alarm actions. All alarm actions take priority over motion actions.
• Buzzer : When set to On, the multiplexer’s internal buzzer will sound during a video loss condition. • Alarm Screen : When set to On, the screen display will change to the one defined in the Alarm Screen Format menu during a video loss condition. • Internal Relay : Selects which internal relays will be activated during a video loss condition. 1 or 2 activates the designated relay. 1&2 activates both internal relays. Off means neither relay will activate.
< Figure 21 > Manual Alarm Action Setup (1) screen. This screen allows you to set up the actions the multiplexer will take when there is a Manual alarm condition. • Buzzer : When set to On, the multiplexer’s internal buzzer will sound during a Manual alarm condition. • Alarm Screen : When set to On, the screen display will change to the one defined in the Alarm Screen Format menu during a Manual alarm condition.
• Recording : This allows you to select how video will record during a Manual alarm condition. INT interleaves images from camera with an alarm every other field giving you more images from that camera. When there are multiple alarms, the cameras with alarms are interleaved. ONLY records images from only the camera with an alarm condition. UNC leaves the recording parameters unchanged. • Spot Monitor 1 to 4 : When set to On, that Spot Monitor will display the camera with a Manual alarm condition.
< Figure 22 > Manual Alarm Action Setup (2) screen. This screen allows you to set the actions the operator can take, what relays will be activated and what cameras are associated with other cameras. • Action : There are three possible settings. Timed: The alarm will “time out” at the designated time (Hold Time) unless the operator clears it earlier. Latched : The alarm remains active until the operator acknowledges it. Trans (Transparent): The alarms are not latched and cannot be cleared by the operator.
• Macro Link Setup screen. This screen allows you to link macros to the 9 alarms. Each alarm can be set to Off or linked to any of 9 macros. • Exit : Saves your changes and returns to the previous menu.
ENGLISH Alarm History < Figure 24 > Alarm History List screen. This screen displays a list of alarms. The multiplexer retains a history of up to 256 events. • << : Goes to the first page in the history list. • < : Goes back one page in the history list. • > : Goes forward one page in the history list. • >> : Goes to the last page in the history list. (maximum 16 pages) • Clear : This clears all the information from the history list.
2. 3. 4. Download the "Download.exe" file on your PC. Implement the "Download.exe" file and click the icon named "Print Program". Now user's are ready to use "Print" function. • Exit : Saves your changes and returns to the Main Menu. Motion Detection Setup < Figure 25 > Motion Detection Setup screen. The Motion Detection Setup screen is the starting point for various motion detection setup screens. • All Motion Detection: This is a global switch that turns motion detection for all cameras On or Off.
< Figure 26 > Motion Detection Index Setup screen. Normally, the multiplexer gives equal priority to all cameras (1 to 9) for motion detection. However, it is possible to change the priorities. • + : Increases the camera number by one. • - : Decreases the camera number by one. • < : Scrolls through the camera array to the left. • > : Scrolls through the camera array to the right. • Delete : Deletes the highlighted camera from the array. • Insert : Inserts a blank into the array.
Motion Detection Index List < Figure 27 > Motion Detection Index List screen. This screen displays the priorities assigned to the cameras. You cannot edit anything on this screen. • Exit : Returns to the previous menu.
< Figure 28 > Motion Detection Schedule Setup schedule. The multiplexer can be set up to detect or ignore motion based on a schedule. For example, you would expect lots of activity during normal office hours and do not want to detect motion. However, when the office is closed, motion should generate an alarm condition. • Timer 1 & 2 : Each timer can be turned On or Off, and they can be set to Mode 1 or 2. (Modes 1 and 2 are defined in the Motion Detection Sensor Setup screen.
Motion Detection Sensor Setup < Figure 29 > Motion Detection Sensor Setup screen. Each camera can be set up with two sets of motion detection parameters. The parameter sets are defined as Mode 1 and Mode 2. (You can schedule when the modes will be used in the Motion Detection Schedule Setup screen.) • On/Off : Turns motion detection On or Off. • Update/Master : When using Update, the multiplexer compares the current field with the previous one.
• Trigger Size (V) : This is the minimum number of targets in a vertical row that must change before the multiplexer reads the change as motion. The range is 01 to 16. • Delay Time : The delay time is used to make adjustments for scenes that have sudden changes such as lights and shadows created by headlights of nearby traffic. The delay can be set from 0 to 5 seconds. • Hold Time : The Hold Time can be set from 1 to 99 seconds. • Grid Setup : Takes you to the Motion Detection Sensor Setup screen.
Motion Detection Sensor Setup (Normal) < Figure 30 > Motion Detection Sensor Setup (Normal) screen. The Motion Detection Sensor Setup screen is used to setup and test cameras for motion detection. Mode 1 and Mode 2 can be set up for either Normal or Vector motion detection. The following describes Normal motion detection. • SET : Highlights the grids area. Click of the mouse on this icon has no action. • Dot/Line/All : Determines how many targets will be turned on or off. Dot = single target.
< Figure 31 > Motion Detection Sensor Setup test screen. The Motion Detection Sensor Setup test screen shows when the multiplexer detects motion by drawing a box around the active area. This gives you instant feedback letting you know if you have set the correct size and sensitivity for the types of motion you want to detect. • Master Screen Set : Saves the master image. (This button only appears in the Master Mode.) • Exit : Returns to the previous menu.
Motion Detection Sensor Setup (Vector) The Vector Motion Detection Sensor Setup screen is the same as the Normal Motion Detection Sensor Setup screen except that it has two motion grids. To detect left to right motion, you define the first grid and then define a second grid to the right of the first. • A ON : Used to define the first grid. • B ON : Used to define the second grid. Refer to Motion Detection Sensor Setup (Normal) for descriptions of all the other settings.
ENGLISH VCR System Setup < Figure 33 > VCR System Setup screen. The VCR System Setup screen is used to synchronize the multiplexer with your VCR. NOTE : If your VCR has a synchronizing trigger pulse, using it will save you a lot of time when setting up your system. • VCR Input : There is the BNC for multiplexer input from the VCR. • External Trigger : Set to Off if you are not using the VCR’s synchronizing trigger pulse.
• Normal & Alarm Record : If you selected a VCR from the list, all you need to set is the hours. If you selected User Define, you need to set the hours and field delay. Although you can set Normal and Alarm hours the same, you usually want higher quality video in an alarm situation. For example, you might set Normal to 24-hour time-lapse and Alarm to 2-hour mode. You will need to get the field delay rates from your VCR manufacturer. • Exit : Saves your changes and returns to the previous menu.
• Insert : Inserts a blank into the array. • End : Enters an “E” which sets the end mark for the index list. • View : Displays the Motion Detection Index List. • Exit : Saves your changes and returns to the previous menu. Camera Picture Adjustment < Figure 35 > Camera Picture Adjustment screen. NOTE : Do not make any adjustments with this screen until all of the cameras and monitors have been adjusted properly. • << : Goes to Camera 1. • < : Goes back one camera. • > : Goes forward one camera.
The following adjustments have a default setting of 00. The other values are Min = minimum, 127 to -01 = adjustments below default, 01 to 127 = adjustments above default, and Max = maximum. • Contrast : Adjusts contrast. • Brightness : Adjusts brightness. • Sharpness : Adjusts sharpness. • Exit : Saves your changes and returns to the Main Menu.
ENGLISH Macro Setup < Figure 36 > Macro Setup screen. The Macro Setup screen lets you access the two macro setup submenus. • Macro Recording Setup : Opens the submenu. • Macro Schedule Setup : Opens the submenu. • Exit : Saves your changes and returns to the Main Menu.
Macro Record Setup < Figure 37 > Macro Record Setup screen. Selecting any of the Record Start buttons takes you to a live screen where all of your key strokes or mouse operations except for password protected operations will be recorded as a macro. • Exit : Saves your changes and returns to the previous menu.
ENGLISH < Figure 38 > Live screen with M01 REC on the screen. Macro Schedule Setup < Figure 39 > Macro Schedule Setup screen.
You can create up to 20 event schedules that use macros. • Event : Scheduled event number; 01 through 20 • On/Off : Turns the selected event On or Off. • Macro : Selects the macro that that event is to perform. • Time : Sets the time the event is to be done. • Day : Sets the day(s) the event is to be done. O = disables the event. = enables the event. • Exit : Saves your changes and returns to the previous menu. Unit Setup < Figure 40 > Unit Setup screen.
• Key lock : When On, pressing any key or clicking the mouse will open a screen asking for a password. • Factory Reset : Returns all settings to the factory default. A confirmation screen will ask you if you really want to reset everything. • Cam No. Offset : When set to On, the multiplexer will adjust the camera numbers based on the Unit Address. Unit 001 will have Cameras 01 to 9, Unit 002 will have Cameras 10 to 18, etc. When set to Off, the cameras will be numbered 01 to 9.
Password Setup < Figure 41 > Passwords Setup screen. NOTE : Keep a copy of the supervisor password in a safe place. Once you have changed the supervisor password from the factory default, you will not be able to access protected menus without it. The Password Setup screen allows you to assign PIN codes to the supervisor and up to four users. • Setup Menu Password : When On, only the supervisor can enter and make changes in the Setup Menu.
ENGLISH Assigning Passwords < Figure 42 > Passwords entry screen. Use the numbers to enter a four-digit PIN. • Clear : Deletes all entered numbers, and you can restart entry. • OK : Opens the re-enter screen after the first try. Compares the entry to the first password, and exits the Setup Menu if they match. • Cancel : Cancels the password setup and exits the Setup Menu.
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Operation < Figure 43 > Front Panel. Buttons and Their Functions Allows the operator to generate an alarm. When pressed along with a camera button, it places that camera in the alarm mode. • OPERATION : Press and then a camera button. Pressing this button switches the multiplexer into VCR playback mode or VCR preview mode. to switch the multiplexer into VCR playback • OPERATION : Press mode. Press 2nd and then to switch the VCR to preview mode. {M} Plays a Macro.
• OPERATION : Press and the currently selected camera displays full screen. Pressing another camera button will display that camera full screen. Press 2nd and then to display a screen layout previously defined by the user. PIP (Picture in Picture) inserts a selected camera as a small image in the main image. • OPERATION : Press and then the camera button of the camera you want displayed in the insert.
2nd In addition to its other functions, the 2nd button can be used to assign cameras to the Spot monitors. • OPERATION : Press 2nd then 1, 2, 3 or 4 to select the Spot monitor; then press camera button of the camera you want displayed on that Spot monitor. You can assign any one of the 9 cameras to any of the four Spot monitors. This button freezes the video. to freeze the video from the currently • OPERATION : Press selected camera. Press ESC then to freeze the video from all the cameras.
Menu Operation The multiplexer takes advantage of On-Screen Display (OSD) menus. You can navigate through these menus using a mouse or the arrow buttons. There are two main menus: Top and Bottom. The Top Menu is accessed by moving the cursor to the top edge of the screen. The Bottom Menu is accessed by moving the cursor to the bottom edge of the screen. Top Menu < Figure 44 > Top Menu The Top Menu has five selections. • Live : Clicking on Live returns to the last Live mode screen format displayed.
• Full : Switches to full screen display of one camera. • PIP : Switches to a display with a Picture-in-Picture • 2x2 : Switches to four cameras displayed on the screen. • PIP4 : Switches to five cameras displayed on the screen. • 3x3 : Switches to nine cameras displayed on the screen. • User Def1 to 4 : Switch to user defined displays 1 to 4. • Cancel : Exits the menu without any changes. Live Screen < Figure 46 > 3x3 Live Screen.
Pop Up Menu < Figure 47 > Pop Up Menu Clicking the right mouse button or pressing the SET button cause the Pop Up menu to appear. There is a list of ten items that can be selected from the Pop Up menu. • Live Cam Change… : Allows you to select the “Live” camera. • Zoom… : Enters the digital zoom mode. • Full : Displays the selected camera full screen. • Priority : Toggles between On and Off. • Histogram : Toggles between On and Off. • Panic Record : Toggles between On and Off.
ENGLISH Live Camera Change < Figure 48 > Live Cam Change menu The Live Camera Change menu allows you to assign any camera to active cameo. • 1 to 9 : Selecting these buttons changes the cameo camera. • Cancel : Exits the menu without any changes.
VCR Camera Change < Figure 49 > VCR Cam Change menu This menu will appear on the Pop Up menu only when the unit is Playback mode. The VCR Camera Change menu allows you to assign any camera to active cameo. • 1 to 9 : Selecting these buttons changes the cameo camera. • Cancel : Exits the menu without any changes.
ENGLISH Zoom < Figure 50 > Zoom Screen. The digits on the top right of the screen indicate the amount of zoom. The maximum zoom is 32 times. The picture insert at the bottom right shows the entire seen with a rectangle representing the zoomed area. • Freeze : Clicking this freezes the image on the screen. • In : Zooms in (enlarges). • Out : Zooms out. • Arrow buttons : The arrow buttons are used to move the zoomed area left, right, up and down. • Exit : Clicking this button exits the Zoom Mode.
Full Clicking Full on the Pop Up menu causes the active camera to display full screen. Priority On When Priority is set to On for a camera, it will display in real time, and the refresh rate of the other cameras will slow down. Histogram Equalizer < Figure 51 > Histogram Equalizer menu bar. • HEQ1 to 4 : Each Histogram Equalizer button increases image contrast. HEQ1 has the weakest equalization and HEQ4 has the strongest equalization. NOTE : Image noise increases as you use stronger equalization.
• Cancel : Cancel exits the menu without any changes. Panic Record On When Panic Record is selected only the selected camera is recorded, and it records in real-time speed. Freeze On When Freeze is selected, the image is frozen on the screen until you reset it. Sequence < Figure 52 > Sequence menu. 63 ENGLISH • OFF : Cancels any Histogram Equalizer settings and returns the image contrast to the original value.
The Sequence selection displays the sequence menu. • Turn All Cam Seq On : This selection starts sequencing all cameras that are not currently displayed on the screen. • Turn User Set Seq On : This selection starts a sequence that was defined in the Setup Menu. • Cancel : Exits the menu without any changes. Utilities < Figure 53 > Utilities Pop Up menu. User Scrn Chg... < Figure 54 > User Screen Change menu bar.
This menu allows the user to select one of four displays that were defined in the Bottom Menu. After selecting one of the UserDef buttons, the Select a Screen menu appears. < Figure 55 > Select a Screen menu. • << : Jumps back through the first screen formats at a time. • < : Scrolls back through the screen formats one at a time. • > : Scrolls forward through the screen formats one at a time. • >> : Jumps forward through the last screen formats at a time. • OK : Confirms the screen format selection.
OSD Change... < Figure 56 > OSD Setup screen. The OSD Setup screen allows you to select what text will be display and what color the text will be. • Border Line : The border around the images. • Lv Cam Number : The live camera’s number. • Pb Cam Number : The playback camera’s number. • Lv Cam Title : The live camera’s title. • Pb Cam Title : The playback camera’s title. • Lv Time Date : The live camera’s time and date. • Pb Time Date : The playback camera’s time and date.
• Motion Text : When motion is detected, an “M” displays on the screen. • Freeze Text : When an image is frozen, an “F” displays on the screen. • Sequence Text : When the multiplexer is in sequence mode, an “S” displays on the screen. • Motion Box : When motion is detected, a box showing the area displays on the screen. • Active Box : When the camera is selected, the active window box Displays. • Spot OSD : The Spot OSD time, date and camera number, title.
Spot Output... < Figure 57 > Spot output change screen. This feature allows the user to assign different cameras to the spot monitors. Macro This feature allows the user to select which macro will play. User Change... < Figure 58 > User Change menu.
Alarm List... < Figure 59 > Alarm History List. This screen displays a list of alarms. The multiplexer retains a history of up to 256 events. • << : Goes to the first page in the history list. • < : Goes back one page in the history list. • > : Goes forward one page in the history list. • >> : Goes to the last page in the history list. (maximum 16 pages) • Print : Transmits all alarm history list to PC. • Exit : Returns to the previous screen.
Playback Format... < Figure 60 > Select Format menu.. Your multiplexer can play back tapes that were recorded using different multiplexers. This menu allows you to choose from HONEYWELL, ULTRAK Legacy Color, ULTRAK B/W, Dedicated Micros, Robot (Sensormatic), Pelco and Kalatel (Impac). PB Picture Adjust... This option appears on the Pop Up menu aonly when the unit is in the Playback Mode. It allows the user to adjust images played back from the VCR. The following adjustments have a default setting of 00.
Troubleshooting Problem Try This No Video (black screen) Check power connections No Video (one camera) Check camera power and coaxial cable No Video (jumbled colors) Make certain multiplexer is set correctly for your system (EIA or CCIR) Fuzzy Image (one camera) Check camera focus Bad Video (one camera) Check the loop through connector. If a cable is attached, make certain it is connected to another video device on the other end.
Appendix B Connector Pin Outs The multiplexer has a 50-pin connector used for alarm input and output, RS-232 network connections, VCR trigger pulse, and updating the multiplexer’s firmware. A sub-board is supplied to simplify connections. See the illustration below for connection details.
ENGLISH < Figure 62 > RS-485 Connector NOTE : If termination of RS-485 network is required, short pin 3 and pin 4.
Appendix C Remote Control Remote Control for Daisychained Multiplexers If you are using a computer to control two or more daisy-chained multiplexers, you need to send a re-address command to select the multiplexer to control. (Up to 16 multiplexers can be daisy-chained.) Re-address commands are not printable characters; you need an 8-bit binary address or hex value to select which daisy-chained multiplexer you control.
Simple three-character ASCII commands represent single or combination front panel button presses on the multiplexer. The effect of a button press or remote command depends on the multiplexer’s current status. Check the multiplexer’s current status before issuing a remote command. Because this multiplexer has a different front keys from the old model, some new commands are added to control the multiplexer correctly.
Functional remote commands HEX /S1 /S2 /S3 /S4 /S5 /S6 /S7 /S8 /S9 /AV /AF /AU /AD /AL RESULTS HEX Panic record (camera 1) Panic record (camera 2) Panic record (camera 3) Panic record (camera 4) Panic record (camera 5) Panic record (camera 6) Panic record (camera 7) Panic record (camera 8) Panic record (camera 9) Stop panic record Setup Menu Factory Reset Alarm History List Alarm History List /X1 /X2 /X3 /X4 /X5 /X6 /X7 /X8 /X9 /_U /_D /_L /_R /AR RESULTS Select camera 1 for display Select camera 2 for
Specifications Operating Defaults Display Format Operation Mode 3x3 multi-screen format Live Factory Defaults Date Format Time Format Clock Source Daylight Saving Camera Access Cameras to Record Stack Dwell Time Sequence Dwell Time Alarm Reset Button Alarm Screen Format Alarm Dwell Time Alarm input Polarity Alarm Output Polarity Alarm Buzzer Alarm Screen Alarm Network Relay Alarm Massage Latch Alarm Recording Alarm Spot Monitor Output Alarm Hold Time Alarm Action Alarm Relay Alarm Associated US (MM/DD/YY
Motion Alarm Recording Motion Alarm Spot Monitor Output Motion Alarm Action Motion Alarm Relay Motion Alarm Link Vloss Buzzer Vloss Screen Vloss Network Relay Vloss Massage Latch Vloss Spot Monitor Output Vloss Hold Time Manual Alarm Buzzer Manual Alarm Screen Manual Alarm Network Relay Manual Alarm Massage Latch Manual Alarm Recording Manual Alarm Spot Monitor Output Manual Alarm Hold Time Manual Alarm Action Manual Alarm Relay Manual Alarm Associated Alarm to Macro link All Motion Detection Motion Detecti
00 00 English ON OFF OFF Slave RS232 1200 001 A OFF OFF User1 (1111) User2 (2222) User3 (3333) User4 (4444) Supervisor (5555) 00 OFF OFF ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON ON OFF VCR Picture Adjustment Priority Display Histogram Equalization Border Line Live Camera Number PB Camera Number Live Camera Title PB Camera Title Live Time, Date PB Time,Date Vloss Text Alarm Text Motion Text Freeze Text Sequence Text Motion Box 79 ENGLISH Camera Contrast Camera Brightness Language Mouse Key Lock Camera Number Off
Video format EIA/CCIR Standard Video Level Camera Inputs Camera Outputs Loop through Output VCR Input: Composite Main Output: Composite Auxiliary Output 1.0Vp-p, 75 Ohms 1.0Vp-p, 75 Ohms 1.0Vp-p, 75 Ohms 1.0Vp-p, 75 Ohms 1.0Vp-p,75 Ohms 1.
324 x 224 (324 x 259) 216 x 149 (216 x 173) 162 x 112 (162 x 129) 432 x 298 (432 x 346) 486 x 336 (486 x 387) 720 x 480 (720 x 576) analog Sampling Standard Gray Scale 256 levels Video Memory Main Display VCR Output 64Mbit SDRAM 64M/16Mbit SDRAM Refresh Rate (fields/sec.
Motion Tracking Box Digital Contrast Enhancer Motion Detection Activity Grid (16 x 16 grids) Activity Detection Intrusion Detection Motion Vector Sensing (any direction) Sensitivity Levels 01-16 Motion Delay Time 0 to 5 Seconds Motion Hold Time 1 to 99 Seconds Day & Night Modes (2 setup modes) Interleaving (VCR Out) Motion Tracking Box (on screen Setup & Live) Two-way detecting algorithm Update or Master screen mode VCR Playback Multi-format Decoding (via setup) Dedicated Micros, Robot®, Kalatel (Impac), Pe
256 events via RS232 9 relays via RS485 On-Screen Display (Main) Camera Title Time & Date 24 characters U.S., Asia, European 12/24-hour format Alarm Message Motion Message Video Loss Message Zoom Mode Message Freeze Mode Message Sequence Mode Message Setup Menu Camera Number On-Screen Display (Spot) Camera Title Time & Date 24 characters U.S.
Time-lapse VCR Setup (field delay selectable) 2 hr real-time to 960 hr time-lapse Video Loss Detection Factory Reset Unit ID Number 1 to 255 Picture Adjust (Live, Playback) Macro (1 per camera) Macro Scheduler Camera Number Offset 1 to 256 Multilingual Menu English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Polish Camera Auto Detect Border Color Select Record Index List Panic Record Flash Memory Upgradable via RS232 Other Features (External Interface) VCR Trigger Input Master/Slave TDG Master/Slave Setup PC Softwar
Terminal block Terminal block 2 RJ45 4 BNC 2.1mm pin type; female 1 5-pin mini DIN Front Panel Controls Manual Alarm VCR Macro Panic Record Full PIP 2x2 PIP4 3x3 Sequence 2nd Freeze Zoom Set Esc Cameras 1 to 9 Cursor (up, down, right, left) Power Requirements 12 Vdc, 2.
Dimensions Unit Size 17"W x 1.73"H x 12.2"D 432W x 44H x 310D mm 26"W x 4.8"H x 15.5"D 660W x 123H x 393D mm Shipping Size Weight Unit Weight Shipping Weight 5.3 lbs (2.4 Kgs) 9.5 lbs (4.
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