MFSM Volume 1 -
Operator's Manual
CIA-M-22543/B
July 4, 1986
MFSM Volume 1 -
Operator's Manual
CIA-M-22543/B
July 4, 1986
4.4.1.1
Viewing Security Monitors.
To
gain access
to internal security monitors, perfonn the following
procedure:
1.
Select the desired display monitoronthe MFSM.
2.
Press the MON pushbutton.
3.
The
default monitor circuit is "A". Verify that the
monitor status display indicates"SECURITY
MON
A (orB)".
4.Tochange the current monitor, press the MON
pushbutton.
5. Verify that the monitor status display indicates the
alternate monitor circuit.
4.4.1.2 Viewing Independent Cameras. Individual
surveillance cameras at the site can be isolated for viewing.
To
view a separate camera, the appropriate channel for that
camera must be activated. Perfonn the following procedure:
1.
Selectthe desired display monitoronthe MFSM.
2.
Press the CAM pushbutton.
3.
Verify that the monitor status display indicates
"LNE".
4. Press the + pushbutton to incrementchannels and
the • pushbutton to decrement channels.
4.4.2
Video Tape Recorder Operation
The Video Tape Recorder modeofoperation is useful for
display and analysis
of
pre-recorded activity. Recording is
continuously automatic,
so
there arenoprovisions for
"recording" an independent event, as with a standard VTR.
When a channel is set for display, the taped material is
transferred from a special buffer.
When a display
on
the
MFSM
has been selected and the
VTR
pushbutton has been pressed, the VTR will then
function in a manner similar to normal analog devices. See
Section
3 for
an
explanationofpushbutton functions
associated with the VTR. The display status indicates
"TAPE" when the
VTR
is active.Tochange the currenttape
channel number, press either the
+
or·
pushbutton.
The synch signal that is recorded with the original image is
automatically shownduringplayback. Thatsignal is present
on the bottom part
of
the screen as numbers that correspond
to the minute and second
of
a one hour period. Shuttle
search is possible by pressing the
PLAY pushbutton and
then pressing the
»
or
«buttons.
A speeded image
of
the recorded material will be shown, along with synch
numbers at the bottom.
4.4.3
Bypass
The bypass mode allows the recorded image from a
VTR
channel toreplace its corresponding surveillance camera.
To
perfonn a monitor bypass, do the following:
1.
Use oneofthe
MFSM
displays to show the
VTR
screen.
2.
Select the
VTR
channel to be bypassed (using +
or
• pushbutton).
3.
If
necessary, advanceorrewind the
VTR
until the
time synch values match those shown on a real-time
display.
4.
Press the PLAY buttononthe
VTR.
5. Press BYP to bypass the surveillance camera signal
with tape.
6.
Verify that the monitor status display indicates
"BYPASS CAMERA".