Panasonic Admin Console Wjmpu955a Operating Instructions

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Group Sequences 
  
Programmed in MPU955A Admin Console, a Group Sequence combines several group 
presets, separated by specific periods called dwells. 
 
Although an operator will call tour sequences or presets by local number within a specific 
area, an administrator can view these sequences by ID or area\local numbers within 
MPU955A Admin Console. 
 
 
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118  Add, edit, delete, or replicate group sequences, as necessary, using the four buttons at the 
bottom of this window. 
 
 
 GROUP SEQUENCES – Definition 
Field Data 
ID Unique record ID assigned by MPU955A Admin Console as a group sequence is added, in 
order to identify one programmed group of several group presets to the system. 
MPU955A Admin Console automatically generates this number in consecutive order.  Upon 
adding group sequences, the system will automatically assign the...

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1. To add a Group Sequence, click the green Add Tour button 
 
The following panel will appear. 
 
 
 
2. Fill in the area and local number 
 
3. Give the sequence a descriptive name 
 
4. Add group preset numbers and dwell times in the Sequence of Steps section 
 
Double-click on a group preset from the list on the right.  It will automatically insert that 
group preset ID in step one.  Double-clicking on another group preset will automatically 
insert that group preset ID into...

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120  To enter the same value in several steps, highlight desired cells using the click 
and drag method.  Type in a value and press the enter key.  All highlighted cells 
will be filled with the typed value. 
 
 
6. To add a step in the middle of a sequence, highlight a step and 
click the Insert Step button 
 
A blank row will appear before the highlighted step. 
 
7. To delete a step, highlight a step and click the Delete Step 
button 
 
The entire row will be deleted. 
 
8. After...

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121  Replicating a Group Sequence Definition 
 
1. Highlight a configured Group Sequence ID and click the 
Replicate Tour button 
 
A confirmation message will appear asking “Are you sure you want to REPLICATE this 
Group within this Area?” and explaining the replication rules: 
 
[1] Records will be generated according to ID. 
 
[2] ID will be incremented to the next available value. 
 
[3] Local # will be incremented from a specified base value you assign. 
 
[4] If a record already...

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122  Use the Edit Group Sequence button to modify replicated records. 
 
 
Permissions   
 
Modify or copy controller permissions in the same manner described in the Camera 
Permissions section, beginning on page 67.  
 
The Controller permission tab allows an administrator to permit or deny a specific 
controller the ability to access a group sequence.  The Modes section of this tab is 
described on page 13 
 
 
 
The Other tab is used to display what alarm IDs are associated with...

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Event Scheduler 
 
The Event Scheduler allows an administrator to  schedule, in advance, when an action will 
automatically be initiated. 
Actions can be scheduled as one-time occurren ces, or can be scheduled to occur on an 
hourly, daily, weekly, or monthl y basis.  The actions that may be scheduled include: cam 
spots, tour sequences, group presets,  group sequences, alarms, and modes. 
Each event is essentially a separate user to  the system, and as such is subject to the...

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Each field preceded by purple text on  your computer’s display must be given 
a unique number - different from other configured event records. 
 
2. Click the Add Record button. 
 
3.  Enter all information required for  each event you wish to schedule 
 
 EVENT SCHEDULER – Definition 
Field Data 
ID Unique record ID assigned by MPU955A Admin Cons ole a scheduled event is added, in order to 
identify the scheduled event to the system. 
MPU955A Admin Console automatically...

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 EVENT SCHEDULER – Definition 
Field Data 
monitors will appear.  Click on the monitor desired an d it will appear in the Mon field.  Monitors 
can be selected by ID, logical number, control port, or video port.  Enter a value for CPreset. 
When Tour Seq  is chosen, a list of tour sequences will appear.  Click on the desired sequence, 
and it will appear in the ID fi eld.  Tour sequences can be sele cted by tour number or area\local 
number.  Chose Start or Stop from the drop-down...

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Tools 
 
Tools consist of items that are related, but peripheral, to the configuration of the network 
security system. They include logs, area view, and account manager. 
 
 
 
Logs: 
 
System (Log Manager): Used to view system logs that capture data concerning 
operators and user actions that reside on the Main CPU(s). 
 
Admin Console (AC Log): Used to vView the MPU955A Admin Console log that 
captures each action performed within MPU955A Admin Console. 
 
Area View: Used to...