Go to page of
Similar user manuals
-
Housings
American Dynamics AD1315
8 pages 0.38 mb -
Power Supply
American Dynamics ADSPOT
1 pages 0.31 mb -
Mouse
American Dynamics Matrix Keyboard
44 pages 0.36 mb -
Surveillance Systems
American Dynamics AD1273
56 pages 0.69 mb -
Computer Monitor
American Dynamics PVM
10 pages 1.46 mb -
Housings
American Dynamics ADODHCL
20 pages 0.57 mb -
Security Camera
American Dynamics ADCA330
1 pages 0.29 mb -
Switcher
American Dynamics VM2000
2 pages 0.11 mb
A good user manual
The rules should oblige the seller to give the purchaser an operating instrucion of American Dynamics AD2052, along with an item. The lack of an instruction or false information given to customer shall constitute grounds to apply for a complaint because of nonconformity of goods with the contract. In accordance with the law, a customer can receive an instruction in non-paper form; lately graphic and electronic forms of the manuals, as well as instructional videos have been majorly used. A necessary precondition for this is the unmistakable, legible character of an instruction.
What is an instruction?
The term originates from the Latin word „instructio”, which means organizing. Therefore, in an instruction of American Dynamics AD2052 one could find a process description. An instruction's purpose is to teach, to ease the start-up and an item's use or performance of certain activities. An instruction is a compilation of information about an item/a service, it is a clue.
Unfortunately, only a few customers devote their time to read an instruction of American Dynamics AD2052. A good user manual introduces us to a number of additional functionalities of the purchased item, and also helps us to avoid the formation of most of the defects.
What should a perfect user manual contain?
First and foremost, an user manual of American Dynamics AD2052 should contain:
- informations concerning technical data of American Dynamics AD2052
- name of the manufacturer and a year of construction of the American Dynamics AD2052 item
- rules of operation, control and maintenance of the American Dynamics AD2052 item
- safety signs and mark certificates which confirm compatibility with appropriate standards
Why don't we read the manuals?
Usually it results from the lack of time and certainty about functionalities of purchased items. Unfortunately, networking and start-up of American Dynamics AD2052 alone are not enough. An instruction contains a number of clues concerning respective functionalities, safety rules, maintenance methods (what means should be used), eventual defects of American Dynamics AD2052, and methods of problem resolution. Eventually, when one still can't find the answer to his problems, he will be directed to the American Dynamics service. Lately animated manuals and instructional videos are quite popular among customers. These kinds of user manuals are effective; they assure that a customer will familiarize himself with the whole material, and won't skip complicated, technical information of American Dynamics AD2052.
Why one should read the manuals?
It is mostly in the manuals where we will find the details concerning construction and possibility of the American Dynamics AD2052 item, and its use of respective accessory, as well as information concerning all the functions and facilities.
After a successful purchase of an item one should find a moment and get to know with every part of an instruction. Currently the manuals are carefully prearranged and translated, so they could be fully understood by its users. The manuals will serve as an informational aid.
Table of contents for the manual
-
Page 1
System Programming for the 2052 MegaPower II WIP System System Programming Instructions This manual describes the system programming procedures for the American Dynamics model 2052 MegaPower II WIP System. The 2052 MegaPower II WIP System is a CCTV surveillance system for multiple video inputs, multiple video outputs, and multiple control stations.[...]
-
Page 2
The software/firmware furnished with this equipment is confidential to and is copyrighted by AMERICAN DYNAMICS. It is not to be copied or disclosed in any manner without the express written consent of AMERICAN DYNAMICS. The software is furnished to the purchaser under a license for use on a single system. NOTE: Information furnished by AMERICAN DYN[...]
-
Page 3
CONTENTS Page 2052 DESCRIPTION........................................................................... 1 System Features ............................................................................. 1 SYSTEM OPERA TION .................................................................... 1-1 System Keyboards ......................................[...]
-
Page 4
CONTENTS Page MENU PROGRAMMING ................................................................ 4-1 Main Selection Menu................................................................... 4-2 Cursor Positioning/Paging ........................................................... 4-3 System Menus.........................................................[...]
-
Page 5
SYSTEM FEA TURES V ideo Switching Control: The 2052CPM Central Processing Module of the 2052 System controls all video switching of camera inputs and monitor outputs. Switching is performed in response to operator keyboard request or by automatic action via programmable T ours, System Salvos, Timed Events, or Alarm Response. T ours: A T our is an a[...]
-
Page 6
System Status Display: The current camera-to-monitor switching assignments can be displayed by operator request. This display includes the current status of each monitor, identification of System T ours operating, and the current video loss status of each camera input (if the system is equipped with an optional V ideo Loss Detection module). V ideo[...]
-
Page 7
1-1 System Operation This section of the manual provides an overview of the system operation and setup programming functions. System Keyboards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Keyboard Passcode Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Passcode Logon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]
-
Page 8
SYSTEM CONTROL The 2052CPM Central Processing Modulet controls the 2052 MegaPower II WIP Switching System operation and provides programming and menus for 2052 system setup. Eight modular ports are provided on the rear of the 2052CPM module. These ports are for system control inputs from keyboards, external computers, or alarm interface units. All [...]
-
Page 9
Operating System Software V erification When calling American Dynamics for assistance, the revision level of the 2052CPM software may require verification. T o verify the 2052CPM operating system software: 1. Turn the keyswitch on the keyboard to the PROG position. 2. Enter the following keyboard F2 code combinations: “70 F2” (Enter the number [...]
-
Page 10
1-4[...]
-
Page 11
2-1 Keyboard Control This section of the manual describes the standard 2052 system operating capabilities that are provided from any American Dynamics keyboard. These system operations are “monitor oriented” in that a keyboard controls only those functions associated with the monitor and camera under control of the keyboard. Keyboard Passcode E[...]
-
Page 12
KEYBOARD CONTROL Keyboard Passcode Entry Passcode entry is a security procedure to allow only authorized personnel to operate the system. When USER IDS is enabled (see USER IDENTIFICA TION menu, page 4-27), model 1676B and 1677 keyboards cannot access the system. Access is allowed from a 1678CM or 2078 keyboard only . In this situation the user mus[...]
-
Page 13
Controlling Camera Site Functions Camera site control functions (pan/tilt, motorized lens, presets, and auxiliaries) are available at the keyboard after the desired camera is called to a monitor . • If the desired camera is being displayed as part of an operating tour , press the keyboard HOLD button to stop the tour on the desired camera. Refer [...]
-
Page 14
Running a T our A T our sequentially displays a selected series of camera video inputs on one monitor . Monitor T ours are temporary tours defined by non-menu programming, page 3-4. System T ours are defined and saved by menu programming, page 4-5. T o start a Monitor T our: - Press the keyboard RUN button following programming of the tour (see pag[...]
-
Page 15
3-1 Non-Menu Programming This section of the manual describes the 2052 system non-menu setup programming capabilities. These system operations are accessed only from 1678CM or 2078 keyboards. As a security feature, these keyboards have a keyswitch for disabling these programming functions. System Reset...............................................[...]
-
Page 16
NON-MENU PROGRAMMING The following non-menu setup programming functions are accessible from AD full-function system keyboards. NOTE: The keyswitch must be in the Program (PROG) position for the non-menu programming functions. System Reset It may be necessary to clear all programmed information from the 2052CPM, and reset the system to factory defau[...]
-
Page 17
Programming Pr eset Scenes Motorized camera pan/tilt and lens units with preset capability (feedback potentiometers) can be controlled from AD 1680 or 1640 Series Receivers. A suitably equipped camera Receiver can store 72 preset scenes (71 scenes for certain AD Receivers configured for Autopan) for subsequent recall. T o set up and store a preset [...]
-
Page 18
Monitor T our Programming A T our sequentially displays a selected sequence of camera video inputs on any monitor . A Monitor T our is a temporary sequence of cameras programmed for the called monitor . A maximum of 64 cameras may be included in a Monitor T our . Cameras may be entered in any order and as often as required. Each camera is displayed[...]
-
Page 19
Arming Monitors System monitors are armed using a Monitor Arming Code which identifies the alarm Display method (Single, Block, or Dual monitors), Queuing method (Sequence or Hold), and the Clearance method (Instant, Auto, or Manual clear). The Monitor Arming Codes available in the 2052 are listed at the right, and are described in Appendix, page A[...]
-
Page 20
Arming Alarm Contacts to Monitors Note: The following procedures are for 1678CM keyboards only . For other keyboards, use the Monitor/Contact Access menu, page 4-26. T o arm an alarm contact to a monitor: 1. Call the desired monitor for arming. 2. Turn the keyswitch to the PROG position. 3. Enter the alarm contact number (ACN) to be armed. 4. Press[...]
-
Page 21
4-1 This section of the manual describes the 2052 system menu programming capabilities. These are accessed only from 1678CM or 2078 keyboards. Menu Programming ..................................................................... 4-2 Accessing the Menu System .................................................. 4-2 Exiting from the Menu System ......[...]
-
Page 22
MENU PROGRAMMING All the features of the 2052 are programmable through on- screen menus. The menus are displayed via a separate video output, labeled PROG MON, on the rear of the 2052CPM. This video output may be connected to a separate monitor , or connect back into the video switching system for display on any system monitor . Until the menu syst[...]
-
Page 23
Cursor Positioning/Paging The following cursor instructions apply to all menus. T o position the cursor to a desired location on the menu: • Use the joystick to move the cursor to the desired selection. or • Press the NEXT button until the cursor is placed at the desired selection. or • On the 2078 keyboard, use the arrow direction keys (in t[...]
-
Page 24
SET TIME AND DA TE Use the SET TIME AND DA TE menu to set the date format, date, time, and day of the week for all on-screen displays. DA TE FORMA T - Selects the system display date format. 1. Place the cursor on the DA TE FORMA T line. 2 . Press the ACK key to cycle through each date format. Press the NEXT key to accept the displayed selection. o[...]
-
Page 25
SET SYSTEM TOURS A System T our is a programmable sequence of cameras that can be called to be displayed on the called monitor , or called by Event T imers. The SET SYSTEM TOURS menu permits programming of 64 System tours. The tour being programmed is identified in the TOUR line of the menu. Each tour includes 64 entries. Each entry contains a came[...]
-
Page 26
PROGRAMMING A SYSTEM TOUR T o select a System T our for programming: 1. Move the cursor to the TOUR number line at the top of the Set System T ours menu. 2. Enter the desired tour number (1-64) on the keypad. 3. Press the ACK key . See page 4-3 for cursor movement instructions. CAM (Camera) T o add or change a camera in a tour: 1. Move the cursor t[...]
-
Page 27
CN (Connect Next) If a salvo or tour switching is desired at a tour entry: 1. Move the cursor to the CN column and desired entry line. 2 . Press the ACK key to cycle through the CN selections. Press the NEXT key to accept the displayed selection. or Enter one of the following numbers and press the ACK key . The selection is displayed in the CN colu[...]
-
Page 28
SET SYSTEM SAL VOS A System Salvo is a group of cameras that can be called simultaneously to a contiguous group of monitors. A salvo can be called manually via keyboard commands, automatically when included in a System T our or another System Salvo, or on alarm when included in an Alarm Contact setup. The SET SYSTEM SAL VOS menu permits programming[...]
-
Page 29
PROGRAMMING A SAL VO T o select a System Salvo for programming: 1. Move the cursor to the SAL VO number line at the top of the SET SYSTEM SAL VOS menu. 2. Enter the desired salvo number (1 - 64) to program. 3. Press the ACK key . See page 4-3 for cursor movement instructions. CAM (Camera) T o add or change a camera in a salvo: 1. Move the cursor to[...]
-
Page 30
SET EVENT TIMERS Event T imers permits automatic callup of System T ours and/or Alarm Monitor/Contact T ables. Each one of the automatic callups is referred to as an Event. The EVENT TIMER menu is used to identify each Event and to program each Event for automatic callups. A maximum of 35 Events are available for programming. Each Event can be prog[...]
-
Page 31
Alarm Monitor/Contact (ALM ) callup Five Monitor/Contact T ables can be programmed to define which alarm contacts are armed for each monitor in the system (see page 4-26 for Monitor/Contact T able programming). The first table, T able 0, defines the current (active) system monitor/contact arming state. Monitor/Contact T ables 1 - 4 are called to th[...]
-
Page 32
SET ALARM CONT ACTS The SET ALARM CONT ACTS menu is used to associate cameras to alarm contacts (see Alarms, Appendix pages A-3 to A-7). A maximum of 1024 entries are allowed. Each Alarm Contact Number (ACN) is associated with a camera number , dwell time, and optional preset, auxiliary , and connect next for salvo call on alarm. This menu has mult[...]
-
Page 33
PROGRAMMING THE ALARM CONT ACTS Alarm Contact Numbers 1 through 512 are defaulted to cameras 1 through 512, and contact numbers 513 through 1024 are also defaulted to cameras 1 through 512. Dwell T imes are defaulted to two seconds, presets are defaulted to no preset scene callup (0), auxiliaries are defaulted to no action (0), and Connect Nexts ar[...]
-
Page 34
AUX (Auxiliary) If an auxiliary action is desired for an ACN entry: 1. Move the cursor to the AUX column and desired ACN. 2. Press the ACK key to cycle through the available auxiliaries actions. Press the NEXT key to accept the displayed selection. or Enter one of the following auxiliary selection numbers and press the ACK key . The auxiliary selec[...]
-
Page 35
MONITOR ST A TUS The MONITOR ST A TUS display provides information about the 32 monitors connected to the system. This menu has two pages with 16 monitors displayed per page. See page 4-3 for menu paging instructions. Information regarding each monitor (MON) pertains to the: • CAM - Camera number currently displayed on the monitor • STS - Monit[...]
-
Page 36
MONITOR The MONITOR menu is used to review and change each monitor's setup programming. T o select a Monitor for review or programming: 1. Place the cursor on the MONITOR line. 2. Enter the monitor number (1 - 32) on the keypad and press the ACK key to move to the ARM TYPE field. ARM TYPE - The Arm T ype indicates the current alarm display , q[...]
-
Page 37
### (Block number ) - The block number field associates monitors together to form a monitor “block” for alarm callup. A monitor block may consist of any set of system monitors and need not be contiguous. When a block ARM TYPE is selected above, the cursor is moved to the Block number field and a default block number is automatically indicated. [...]
-
Page 38
CAMERA MENU The CAMERA menu is used to re-assign camera numbers, to program camera titles, and to setup camera V ideo Loss Detection modes. Each entry of the Camera menu brings up another menu, as shown below and on page 4-19. The RETURN MAIN line of the Camera menu returns to the Main Selection menu, page 4-2. PSEUDO Use the PSEUDO menu to assign [...]
-
Page 39
TITLE The Camera TITLE menu permits programming a 16-character alphanumeric title for each camera for its on-screen display . This menu also allows selection of the video loss detection mode for each camera input, if a V ideo Loss Detector module is present and setup for a port (see Ports menu, page 4-20). T o select a camera for programming: 1. Pl[...]
-
Page 40
POR TS The POR T menu is used to configure baud rates, data bits, parity , stop bits, and port use for each of the eight RS-232 ports of the 2052CPM. Note : Once the connections and selections for the port have been made, do not change the settings, i.e., baud rate, parity , or port use, unless the connected devices (baud rate, parity) ar e changed[...]
-
Page 41
POR T USE T ypes ALARM - Used for an Alarm Interface Unit connection for input of alarm codes to the 2052CPM. Each alarm event message sent to this port generates an output message to a serial printer via the PRINTER port (see below). KEYBOARD - Enables keyboard (or computer) control inputs to the port. For this use set Data Bits to 8, Parity to NO[...]
-
Page 42
ACCESS The ACCESS menus define system partitioning which controls operator keyboard access to monitors, cameras, pan/tilts, and alarms. System partitioning is used to segment the 2052 Switching System for the individual installation. All Access menus are displayed in multiple pages, both vertically and horizontally . See page 4-3 for cursor positio[...]
-
Page 43
KEYBOARD/CAMERA VIEW This menu defines the Keyboard-to-Camera viewing access, which prevents selected keyboards from calling up selected cameras for viewing on any monitor . (If you can't view the camera you also can't control it.) In this menu it is the keyboard which controls what can be viewed on a monitor . The codes for each entry in[...]
-
Page 44
KEYBOARD/CAMERA CONTROL This menu defines the Keyboard-to-Camera control access which prevents selected keyboards from controlling remote functions on selected cameras. This feature only prevents control, it does not prevent camera viewing. (Any camera that is locked from a keyboard viewing access, page 4-23, would also be locked from that keyboard[...]
-
Page 45
MONITOR/CAMERA ACCESS This menu defines the Monitor/Camera access which prevents selected monitors from viewing selected cameras. In this menu it is the monitor which controls what can be seen on itself. If access is denied, that camera can not be called to that monitor from a keyboard. The codes for each entry in the menu are: Y = monitor has acce[...]
-
Page 46
MONITOR/CONT ACT ACCESS The MONITOR/CONT ACT ACCESS menu defines which alarm contacts are associated to each monitor in the system. Five Monitor/Contact T ables can be programmed by this menu, providing different Monitor/Contact associations. The first table, T able 0, is the current (active) system Monitor/Contact arming status. Monitor/Contact T [...]
-
Page 47
PRIORITY MENU The PRIORITY menu is used to: • Enable (or disable) user identification passcode entry into the system, • Configure each of the eight priority levels, • Set priority levels for a maximum of 32 keyboards or 64 users, • Set passcodes for a maximum of 64 users. Note : If USER IDS is enabled by the User Identification menu, the #1[...]
-
Page 48
SET USER If USER IDs is enabled (page 4-27), the SET USER menu is used to set a priority level and passcode for each of 64 users. Each priority level is defined through the Set Priority menu, page 4-29. Define the User to be selected: 1. Place the cursor at the USER line. 2. Enter the user number (1-64) to be defined. 3. Press the ACK key to accept[...]
-
Page 49
SET PRIORITY The SET PRIORITY menu is used to define the configuration for each of the eight priority levels. All levels default to the same configuration. Each priority level can be configured as desired. Once the levels have been defined, the desired priority level may be applied to individual users and/or keyboards. Each level consists of the fo[...]
-
Page 50
4-30[...]
-
Page 51
A-1 Appendix Alarms ........................................................................................ A-3 Programming Overview........................................................ A-3 Alarm Receipt ................................................................. A-3 Alarm Arming and Response.......................................... A-3 [...]
-
Page 52
A-2[...]
-
Page 53
ALARMS - PROGRAMMING OVER VIEW An ALARM is a signal generated by an external device that is connected to an AD Matrix Switching System, either directly or through an Alarm Interface Unit. External alarm signals can be generated in different manners, such as opening a locked door or window , or detecting a moving object. All types of alarm signals a[...]
-
Page 54
ALARMS - MONITOR ARMING CODE The Monitor Arming Code identifies the alarm Display , Queuing, and Clearance methods for the monitor . Alarm Display Methods The Alarm Display method specifies the way that video armed for an alarm is displayed on multiple armed monitors. There are three Alarm Display methods: Single, Block, or Dual. Single - The camer[...]
-
Page 55
ALARMS - ARMING NOTES Associating Alarms with Camera Salvos Each alarm contact may be associated with a camera salvo for callup when the alarm is received. Camera salvos can be defined either by the System Salvo menu, page 4-8, or by the Connect Next feature of the Alarm Contacts menu, page 4-12. T o call camera salvos, the alarm contacts must be a[...]
-
Page 56
ALARMS - MONITOR ARMING CODES - ARM TYPES The following are the available Monitor Arming Codes for the 2052. Each is identified by the code number , in parentheses, and the ARM TYPE letter codes that are displayed in the Monitor menu, page 4-16. SINGLE Display , SEQUENCE Queuing (1) SSI - Single alarm monitor , all armed/alarmed contacts are queued[...]
-
Page 57
BLOCK Display , HOLD Queuing (10) BHI - Multiple monitor alarm block, all armed/alarmed contacts are queued and displayed on monitors with no existing alarms. Monitors display and hold the first alarmed contacts. The alarmed contacts are removed from the queue when the alarm closure is restored. (10) BHI A - Multiple monitor alarm block, all armed/[...]
-
Page 58
ON-SCREEN ST A TUS LINE DISPLA YS Setup/Programming The following messages appear in the monitor on-screen Status Line during certain non-menu programming functions. SUN, MON, TUE, WED, THR, FRI, SA T - displayed during setup of Day of the W eek, page 3-2. The appropriate code is displayed after the selection is made. DEL TD - displayed during Moni[...]
-
Page 59
AMERICAN DYNAMICS KEYBOARDS Keyboard 2078, Model Number 1678CM 1678CME 1677 1677E 1676B 1676BE T yp e System Sys Exec Operator Oper Exec 5-Monitor 5-Mon Exec Interface RS-232 RS-232 RS-232 RS-232 RS-232 RS-232 Alarm Ack 1 Ye s Ye s Ye s Ye s Ye s Ye s Pan/Tilt Contr ol 2 Joystick* None Pushbutton None Joystick None V ariable Speed Pan/Tilt 2 Y es* [...]
-
Page 60
COMPUTER CONTROL The eight 2052CPM control ports use asynchronous, full duplex, RS-232C protocol. As shipped, all ports are set for operation at 1200 baud with 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, and no parity . The 2052 control ports are programmed for type of use and communication parameters via the on-screen Ports menu (page 4-20). For computer control of [...]
-
Page 61
KEYBOARD AUXILIAR Y KEY CODE FUNCTIONS F1 - Special function key: 1-F1 - Unlocks the current camera 2-F1 - Locks the current camera 99-F1 - Logoff from passcode Logon F2 - Special function key*: 1-F2 - Sets on-screen T ime and Date display ON 2-F2 - Sets on-screen T ime and Date display OFF 3-F2 - Sets Camera T itle, Number , & Status display O[...]
-
Page 62
An American Dynamics Product Designed and built by Sensormatic CCTV Systems Division One Blue Hill Plaza Pearl River , New Y ork, 10965 (914) 624-7600 T echnical Support Center 1-800-442-2225 F AX: 914-624-7685 8000-0914-01 OP2052SPB October 1994 Printed in USA[...]