The settings panel of the Control panel object

1

The Identification number*
field

Automatically

Displays the identification number of the Control panel object in the video surveillance system with distributed architecture

Digits, letters, periods, hyphen, dash, and underscore

NA

Depends on the number of the Control panel objects in the video surveillance system with distributed architecture

2

The Name*
field

Enter the value in the field

Sets the name of the Control panel object in the video surveillance system with distributed architecture

Latin alphabet, Cyrillic, digits and service characters

Control panel

A line containing a sequence of any characters (letters, digits, service characters except > and < characters), case-insensitive.

Number of characters—from 1 to 60

3

The Disable
checkbox

Set the checkbox

Disables the Control panel object in the video surveillance system with distributed architecture

Boolean type

Clear

Set—the Control panel object is disabled and isn't used

Clear—the Control panel object is enabled and is used

4

The Telemetry Controller
drop-down list

Select the value from the list

Sets the Telemetry Controller parent object of the system with distributed architecture to which the given Control panel object belongs

Names of the Telemetry Controller objects registered in the system

Name of the Telemetry Controller parent object

Depends on the number of telemetry controllers in the video surveillance system with distributed architecture

The Settings group

5

The Port
drop-down list

Select the value from the list

Sets the number of the computer serial (COM) port used to connect the control panel

List of available COM ports 

COM1

Depends on the number of COM ports on the server or Remote Administrator's workstation

6

The Rate
drop-down list

Select the value from the list

Sets the data communication speed via the serial (COM) port

Kb/s

9600

From 300 to 256000

7

The Parity
drop-down list

Select the value from the list

Sets the parity check mode for the data transmission over the serial (COM) port

Names of the parity check modes

None

Even, Odd, None, Mark, Space

8

The DTR checkbox

Set the checkbox

Disables the object

Boolean type

Set

Set—the power is supplied via the DTR port output

Clear—the power isn't supplied via the DTR port output

9

The RTS
checkbox

Set the checkbox

Disables the object

Boolean type

Set

Set—the power is supplied via the RTS port output

Clear—the power isn't supplied via the RTS port output

10

The Priority
drop-down list

Select the value from the list

Sets the priority for controlling the PTZ devices via the control panel

Names of priorities used to control the PTZ devices

Low priority

• Control prohibited—you cannot control the PTZ device using the control panel;
• Low—you can control the PTZ device after it is controlled by the devices with the standard or high priority;
• Standard—you can control the PTZ device after it is controlled by the device with the high priority;
• High—the PTZ device is controlled first