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Controlling Cameras and Their Outputs 3-13

replaces the programming information. If you are running the Sequence when

an alarm comes in, the alarm information will replace the Sequence

information on the LCD. In addition, the video information for the alarm will

replace the video information for the Sequence on the Main monitor.

The Call monitor and Call T

OUCH TRACKER remain unaffected by incoming

alarms.

Each alarm can be configured to automatically call up video and initiate an

output. For example, when an alarm is triggered, it can automatically run a

specific Pattern and set off an audible alarm. In addition, whenever an alarm

is triggered, the T

OUCH TRACKER will beep, signaling an active alarm. The

OUCH TRACKER will continue to beep intermittently until the alarm is

cleared.

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 acknowledged, the oldest

alarm gets “pushed out” of the queue.

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

one or more alarms are active.

Cam 3 Alarm2

Src Cam 5 Inp3

The system default setting is to automatically clear alarms after 60 seconds.

No action is required by the operator to clear alarms as long the automatic

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.

1 2 ... 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 ... 111 112

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Sensormatic VM 8 Operator's Manual Page 44