Panasonic Administration Console Wj Asc8501p Users Guide

Admin Console    CONFIGURATION
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 T o add a G roup Sequence, click the green A dd T our button.
The following panel will appear.
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 Fill in th e  area and local num ber.
Give the sequence a descriptive name.
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 Add group preset num bers and dw ell tim e s  in the S equence
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...

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 Tip:  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.
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 T o add a step in th e  middle of a sequence, highlight a ste p
and clic k  th e  In s e rt S tep button.
A blank row will appear before the highlighted step.
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 To delete a step, highlight a step and clic k  t h e  D e le t e  S t e p
button.
The entire row will be...

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REPLICATE A GROUP SEQUENCE DEFINITION
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 Highlight a configured G roup S equence ID  and click th e
Replicate T our 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 numbers will incremented through a specified target range value
you provide.
[3] Local # will be incremented...

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 Use th e  E d it Tour button to m odify  re p licated records.
PERMISSIONS
Modify or copy controller permissions in the same manner
described in the Cameras Permissions section, beginning on page 47.
The Controller permission tab allows an administrator to permit or deny
a group sequence the ability to access a specific controller.  The Modes
section of this tab is described on page 18. 

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AREAS
Monitor Surveillance Area
This button is clicked to view the composition of the Monitor
Surveillance Areas (MSAs).  This viewer is available to all users.
No modifications to components, tour sequences, group presets, or group
sequences can be made from the Areas window.
1. Click on the dow n arrow  to th e  right of the “S elect an
A rea to  View ” pull-dow n m enu.
2. Highlight th e  desired area.
This is an informational window...

104 EV EN T SC H ED U LER
The Event Scheduler is a very helpful tool that allows an administrator to
schedule, in advance, when an action will automatically be initiated.
Actions can be scheduled as one-time occurrences, or can be scheduled to
occur on an hourly, daily, weekly, or monthly basis.
The actions that the Event Scheduler allows an administrator to schedule
include: cam spots, tour sequences, group presets, group sequences,
alarms, and modes.
DEFINITION
1. Click th e  E vent Scheduler button...

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EV EN T SC H ED U LER  – D efinition
FieldData
IDUnique record ID assigned by the Admin Console ascheduled event is added, in order to identify one
scheduled event to the system.
The Admin Console automatically generates this numberin consecutive order.
Component ID and sequence ID numbers are used
primarily in the permission tabs to identify one componentor sequence from another in row and column style.  Since
logical and local numbers are...

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EV EN T SC H ED U LER  – D efinition
FieldData
LockMonitor lock.  Used to prevent other operations fromchanging the action defined.
For example, if an event’s action is a camera spot, and itis important that no user change the camera, then the
Lock box should be checked, and the event should havea high priority.
The Lock can only be removed by the originatingadministrator or an administrator with less restrictive
Admin Console access level privileges.
ActionChoose the action that is desired to occur...

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6. To edit a scheduled event record, highlight the record
ID  and click the E d it  R e c o r d  b u t t o n , or double clic k  o n
the event ID  num ber.
7. Edit th e  d e s ired fie ld s .
8. Click th e  green check mark to save  and exit th e  Edit
mode, or click th e  re d  X to cancel.
9. To delete a scheduled event, highlight the event ID ,
and clic k  th e  D e lete R ecord button.
A confirmation message will appear.  Click No to...

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Log Manager
Three types of system logs are stored on the Main CPU, they are the
Switching, Operator, and Alarm logs.  In the case of a redundant CPU, it
may be necessary to view logs from each CPU, since these logs are not
synchronized.  The logs must be downloaded from each CPU in order to
view their content.
The logs, which are stored on each CPU separately, may be using the
same filenames.  It may be necessary to rename the files to reflect the
appropriate CPU within Windows Explorer.  Currently...