Cameras Configuration Tips - Siemens DMS8000 MP4.30 Connectivity Manual

2.4.3

Cameras configuration tips

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A Video-out node is automatically provided for the camera. Additional output
nodes may be added to map video distribution devices or looping connectors
that can route the video signal to multiple destinations.
2. If required, add additional video-out nodes.
Use the command icon on the left-hand bar (Fig 8).
Fig 8 Additional camera outputs
A Select this icon to add more video-out nodes
3. Select the Video Out node.
4. Drag and drop the Video In signal to the appropriate video-in node of the
destination device. Examples are given below in the sections about TELSCAN,
SIMATRIX, and SISTORE.
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Check which cameras are reserved for motion detection and set them in Auto-
matic mode. The same applies to cameras reserved for system control only.
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Check which cameras have pre-trigger settings and adjust the time in the SIS-
TORE tool.
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Siemens IP cameras can be configured in two ways:
– Connected to SISTORE MX and configured with an input number greater
than 64.
– Networked but without video recording. In this case, they can be configured
as single-channel TELSCAN.
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