Panasonic Admin Console Wj Mpu955 Ac Users Guide

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 SYSTEM CONTROLLERS – Definition 
Field Data 
IPA Unique Internet Protocol Address assigned by the system administrator.  Dotted decimal, 15 
characters.  Example: 128.010.050.125.  Each of the four groups of numbers with values between 0 
and 255. 
Depending on the model number chosen, the following will apply: 
WV-CU350:  If this controller is not connected to an RS485 Expander Unit, use the default IPA.  If 
this controller is connected to an RS485 Expander Unit, enter the IPA...

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68  The permission grid’s dimensions are based on the maximum capacity for the 
chosen CPU size, not on physically installed components already in the 
database. 
The Cam View permission tab allows an administrator to permit or deny a controller to 
view specific cameras.       
 
Copying Cam View permissions to other system controllers will also copy 
Cam Ctrl permissions to the specified controllers. 
 
Denying a system controller to view a certain camera will automatically deny 
the...

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Digital Recorders 
 
The NSS can utilize the features of digital video recorders, once they are defined by the 
Admin Console. Cameras connected to the digital recorders are configured to the video 
input channel they are using. 
 
Definition Tab  
1. Select the Digital Recorders command from the Component menu  
  
  
Add, edit, or delete recorder records as necessary using the three icons at the bottom of 
the window. 
 
Each field preceded by purple text on your computer’s...

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 DIGITAL RECORDERS - Definition 
Field Data 
ID Unique record ID assigned by Admin Console as a Digital Recorder is added, in order to 
identify one recorder to the system.  1 to 64. 
Admin Console automatically generates this number in consecutive order.  Upon adding 
recorders, the system will automatically assign the next available number. 
Component ID and sequence ID numbers are used primarily in the permission tabs to identify 
one component or sequence from another in row...

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71  Channels Tab 
 
Each digital recorder provides a number of video channels (depending on the model of 
recorder). The Channels tab is used to specify which camera is connected to each of the 
recorder’s channels. 
 
 
 
1. Double-click in the blank field of the channel number you want to specify a 
camera for 
2. Double-click on the camera that you wish to specify for this video channel 
 
3. Click the green check mark to save the selection 
 
You can only select cameras that are...

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72  the recorder’s point of view. Permissions from the controller’s point of view can be found 
in the Recorder Tab of the Controllers window (described in the previous section). 
 
The last permission change made is the one that remains set. By default, all components 
are allowed to access all other components. The administrator must deny permissions. 
 
1. Click on the Controller permission tab from the Digital Recorders window 
 
Allowing a system controller to control a certain...

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[1] Permissions will be copied by Digital Recorder ID. 
 
[2] If permission already exists for a Digital Recorder that falls within the 
Target range, that original permission will be overwritten. 
 
8. Click Yes to continue or No to cancel 
 
 
 
The copy source is the highlighted recorder ID from where the controller permissions 
will be copied. 
 
9. Enter the Target ID range of recorder ID numbers, with the beginning 
number in the START box, and the ending number in the END...

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74  Viewing and Programming Modes 
 
 
Clicking the View option button allows you to view permissions for the 
mode chosen, and defaults to programming for the same mode.  In the 
case of the graphic to the left, mode 1 is set for viewing, and thereby 
programming. See Scheduled Modes in the Admin Console manual. 
 
The permissions grid reflects the contents of the mode whose view is 
selected with the View option button.  In the image that follows, the 
permission grid is displaying...

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More than one mode can be programmed at the same time by clicking on 
the Prog check boxes of the other mode numbers that you wish to 
program simultaneously.  This will append, or add any permissions that 
are then changed on the permissions grid, but will not
 duplicate entire 
modes or overwrite existing permissions in the other modes. 
 
The image to the left indicates that the permissions grid would now be 
displaying the contents of mode 3 (which is also by default being...

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76  3. Highlight a row, a column, or click and hold the mouse button 
to highlight a group of recorders 
 
4. Click the Invert Grid Selection button to change the state of 
the permission for the highlighted group, or 
 
5. Click on the Permit All button to turn the entire grid green – 
allowing all recorders to be seized by the specified controller, 
or 
 
6. Click on the Deny All button to turn the entire grid white – 
denying the selected controller access to all recorders, or 
 
7....