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1. Select , to display the
alarm
sub-menu. Select an alarm using
and .
2. Select .
3. Enter your
define
PIN.
4. To disarm more alarms repeat steps 1 to 3.
5. Having finished disarming the alarms, select
or press .
6.3 ALARM STATUS
To see if a specific alarm is armed:
1. Enter the
logical number
of the alarm whose status you wish to query.
2. Select .
To find all armed alarms:
1. From the
default
menu, select to display the
alarm
sub-menu.
2. Use and to step through all alarms.
3. Having gained the status of the alarms, select or press.
6.4 RESETTING ALARMS
A triggered alarm causes a continuous tone to sound. This alerts all operators who
have access to the alarm. Alarms can be programmed to start a macro, or to switch
a camera to a particular monitor.
When an alarm is triggered, it must be reset by each operator who has the alarm
currently armed and displayed.
6.5 RESETTING TRIGGERED ALARMS
1. If the alarm is sounding, select to display the
alarm
sub-menu.
The triggered alarm is shown on line 3 of the display.
2. If it is necessary to pause the alarm, select .
3. To reset a triggered alarm, enter its logical number and select
or,
to clear all triggered alarms, select .
NOTE:
is highlighted when
an alarm is armed.
NOTE:
If is highlighted, the
alarm is armed.
NOTE:
To reset an alarm correctly,
the operator must be given access
to the alarm.
NOTE:
To mute the alarm, select
.
NOTE:
The alarm volume can be
altered using the level control on the
underside of the keyboard. (See Fig-
ure 3)