32 Pelco Manual C581M-B (1/04)
MULTIPLE CAMERA DISPLAY SETUP
The multiple camera display formats may be configured using the keyboard. The LEDs
above the camera buttons on the multiplexer will illuminate to indicate which cameras are
being displayed.
PROGRAMMING THE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE DISPLAY
(
Key)
The on-screen location and size of the picture-in-picture (PIP) display are programmable.
PIP is not available in duplex VCR playback or in simplex RECORD mode.
To program the PIP display:
1. Press the MAIN MONITOR key.
2. Use the number keypad to enter the address of the multiplexer (1-16 if the keyboard is
connected to a multiplexer; 1-8 if the keyboard is connected to a server), then press
the UNIT key.
3. Press the
key.
4. Press the key for approximately three seconds until the message PROGRAM PIP
SIZE appears.
5. Use the pan/tilt keys to increase or decrease the PIP display size.
6. Press the key for approximately three seconds until the message PROGRAM PIP
POSITION appears.
7. Use the pan/tilt keys to move the PIP display location.
8. Press and hold the key to exit the PIP programming menu.
PROGRAMMING THE 4-CAMERA DISPLAY ( Key)
You can program four groups of four cameras each. Each of the four groups can be pro-
grammed to include any four cameras. is not available in simplex RECORD mode.
To program the four-camera displays:
1. Press the MAIN MONITOR key.
2. Use the number keypad to enter the address of the multiplexer (1-16 if the keyboard is
connected to a multiplexer; 1-8 if the keyboard is connected to a server), then press
the UNIT key.
3. Press the key to call up a four-camera display. If necessary, press the key
again to advance to the four-camera group that you wish to configure.
4. Press the key for approximately three seconds. A bar will appear in the first
camera location of the four-camera display, indicating that you are in the programming
mode.
5. Use the pan/tilt keys to move to each camera location in the four-camera display.
6. When the camera location that you desire is highlighted, choose the new camera by
pressing the number key for the desired camera and then pressing the CAM key.
7. To exit the programming mode, use the pan/tilt keys to move the bar off the screen.
8. If necessary, repeat steps 1-5 to program another group.