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4. Click Finish.
5. The device icon appears in the center of the configuration diagram. Drag the icon to an appropriate position in the window, and draw
connections to other pieces of equipment to reflect the physical system wiring.
Refer to the Draw the Wire Connections section for instructions on drawing the device connections.
NOTE: The Device Configuration window does not include a function for saving your work. To save changes you must exit the Device
Configuration window and click Yes in the Save Configuration dialog box. Refer to the Close the Device Configuration Window section. Also refer
to the Emergency Backup and Restore Procedures in the Appendix for information on safeguarding your work.
Additional Steps for Adding an External Monitor
VMX210 can support an unlimited number of external display monitors. These monitors must be physically connected to available outputs of
switchers connected to the system. Once they are installed and properly connected on the system configuration diagram, they must also be
added to the site map. Refer to Configure External Device Windows in the Configure Site Maps section for instructions.
Additional Steps for Adding an Input/Output Device
Relay Interface Units
To be able to access and use a relay interface unit you must do either or both of the following:
• Configure a macro event to set the output point to true or false; refer to Configure Macros in the Additional Configuration section.
• Call the relay unit manually from the Output Control dialog box; refer to Digital Output Point Controls in the Operation section.
Alarm Interface Units
Animated icons for specific alarm points can be placed on appropriate site maps. These icons indicate when activity has occurred at the point,
and provide easy access to the Alarm Viewer. Refer to Add a Map Icon in the Configure Site Maps section.
In addition, you can configure an alarm input point to launch a macro. Refer to Configure Input/Output Points in the Additional Configuration
section for instructions on launching a macro based on an input alarm or reset.
Edit Device Properties
You can change device settings by completing the following steps from the Device Configuration window:
1. Double-click the appropriate device icon. The appropriate device details dialog box appears.
Alternate Step 1
Right-click the appropriate device icon, and then select Properties from the pop-up menu.
OR
Click the device, and then select Edit > Properties from the menu bar.
Figure 5. Sample Device Details Dialog Box
2. Edit the device properties as necessary. If the device has more than one page of properties, click the appropriate tab. For example, to edit a
VCR’s address, click the Make/Model tab.
3. Click OK.