User manual

Configuration

Siemens Building Technologies

Fire Safety & Security Products 01.2009

8.7.4 Text-In screen

Highlight Text-In in the Event menu and press the button.

Î The Text-In setup screen appears.

Fig. 46 Text-In Settings screen

Settings

The DVR can be set to react to text input from devices such as ATMs (Automated

Teller Machines) and POS (Point of Sale; i.e., cash registers). This screen allows

you to configure the DVR for each text-in device.

1. Highlight the box under the Setup heading, and press the

button.

Î Selecting the Setup heading changes all the parameters excluding Port

settings of all the text input channels.

NOTE

The system performance might be affected when a large quantity of text inputs are detected from

several channels at the same time.

Fig. 47 Text-In Device Settings screen

2. Highlight the box beside Port, and press the

button.

3. Select from None, RS232, RS485 and USB-Serial (1~4).

NOTE

If you have set the Port as None, you will not be able to make any changes to the screen.