Pelco Manual C581M-B (1/04) 21
Title Display (Duplex Multiplexer)
ON - Displays camera titles and the word LIVE or VCR on the main monitor.
OFF - Camera titles and the word LIVE or VCR are not shown on the main monitor.
Title Display (Simplex Multiplexer)
ON - Displays camera titles on the main monitor.
OFF - Camera titles are not shown on the main monitor.
Record Speeds
Sets the speed at which the VCR normally records video and the speed at which it
records when there is an alarm(s). Setting the speeds in the System Setup menu also
sets the speeds in the Record Setup and Custom VCR Setup menus.
Main Monitor Video (Duplex Multiplexer Color Models Only)
Composite is standard video on coaxial cable. SVHS is higher resolution video on a
special cable.
Main Monitor Display
The options are High Resolution or Reduced Flicker. Reduced Flicker can be selected
when there is flickering on the monitor screen, such as from a neon light. This problem
is more visible to the eye in PAL format multiplexers.
GLOBAL SETUPS
Video Terminations
These settings set the terminations for all video inputs. To set individual inputs, refer
to the
Camera Setup
section.
Set to 75 OHM when equipment is connected only to the video IN connectors. There
must be no equipment connected to the video OUT connectors.
Set to LOOP HI-Z when equipment is connected to the video OUT (looping) connectors.
For every channel that has equipment connected to the video IN connector, there
must be equipment connected to the video OUT connector. Do not use this global
setting if any channel has equipment connected to a video input but no equipment
connected to the video output. Equipment connected to the looping connectors must
be terminated at 75 ohms.
NO CHANGE - This is a pass-through selection in case you unintentionally hit the
OPEN key. This is not an undo key.
Alarm Inputs
Normally closed operation = current flow = alarm switch or relay closed.
Normally open operation = no current flow = alarm switch or relay open.
Dwell Rates
Sets the sequence dwell rate for all cameras. To set individual dwell rates for
cameras, refer to the
Sequence Setup
section.
Activity Detection
ENABLED/DISABLED - Turns activity detection on or off for all video inputs. To set
individual inputs, refer to the
Camera Setup
section.
NO CHANGE - This is a pass-through selection in case you unintentionally hit the
OPEN key. This is not an undo key.
5. When you have completed all the changes you want to make, go to EXIT or
ADVANCED SETUP.
6. Press the OPEN key to exit the programming mode or to go to the advanced system
setup menu.
When HELP is highlighted, you may press the OPEN key to display a help screen that will
tell you which keys to press to configure specific options.
NOTE:
Title Display shows a
maximum of 12 characters in
all modes except 16-camera
display, in which only 9 char-
acters are shown.