Documentation for Axxon PSIM 1.0.0-1.0.1.

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Depending on the customer requirements to the Axxon PSIM based security system, you should configure the Axxon PSIM software objects that represent the following security system components:

  1. video subsystem;
  2. PTZ subsystem (a system for managing pan/tilt/zoom devices and cameras’ lenses);
  3. audio subsystem;
  4. automated video analytics subsystem;
  5. sensor/relay subsystem;
  6. notification subsystem (over various communication channels);
  7. data back-up subsystem;
  8. video/audio network data exchange subsystem;
  9. user rights management subsystem;
  10. software performance monitoring subsystem;
  11. automated control subsystem;
  12. user interfaces subsystem.

Note

The set of available Axxon PSIM system objects is defined in the psim.sec key file.

You can configure the Axxon PSIM software objects in the System Settings dialog box, which is opened using the Quick Access Toolbar, from the Windows notification area (system tray) or by briefly pressing the hot key F8.

The System Settings dialog window contains:

  1. tabs panel;
  2. objects tree (absent in the Architecture tab);
  3. object settings panel tree (absent in the Architecture tab);
  4. the Apply and Cancel buttons.

You typically configure objects as follows: create or select the object required for configuration in the object tree, set parameter values on the object settings panel, save changes using the Apply button. The Quick start Guide offers a list of objects and a brief description of their functionality. For details on configuring objects, see Administrator's Guide.