Operator`s manual

Controlling Cameras and Their Outputs 3-13

There can be up to four alarms active at one time. If more than four alarms

are active at one time, and none of them have been cleared, the oldest alarm

gets “pushed out” of the queue.

The following illustration is an example of what the LCD looks like when

alarms are active.

Cam 3 Alarm2

Src Cam 5 Inp3

The AD T

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16 system is set, by default, to automatically clear

alarms after 60 seconds. No action is required by the operator to clear alarms

as long the automatic alarm acknowledgment is enabled. However, alarms

can always be cleared by pressing the

Clear

button on the Main T

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Press the

Clear

button on the Main T

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o manually clear the

alarm whose information appears on the LCD and whose video appears on

the Main monitor. When you clear an alarm, its associated output returns to

its original state, and its information is cleared from the LCD. Continue to

press the

Clear

button until all active alarms have been cleared.

This is the camera whose

video appears on the

monitor during the alarm.

This indicates how many

alarms are currently

active.

This is the number associated

with the specific input that

triggered the alarm, and the

number of the Camera to which

that input is connected.