JPI MP1600 User manual

Color/B&W Du
plex Multiplexer
MP1600/BMP1600
USER’SMANUAL

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TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS
PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION
ATTENTION:
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ELECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME
LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA
BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA
PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU’AU FOND.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to
the presence of un-insulated “dangerous
voltage” within the product’s enclosure that
may be of sufficient magnitude to
constitute a risk of electric shock to
persons.
This symbol is intended to alert the user to
the presence of important operating and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.
Operating Safety
??Use only the factory supplied (5VDC
8.0A) power adapter to operate the
system.
??Do not try to force the system’s plug
into a power outlet. It has one blade
that is wider than the other for safety
purposes.
??If any liquid or solid object falls into the
cabinet, unplug the system and have it
checked by a qualified technician
before operating it again.
??Do not block the ventilation opening.
The openings keep the system from
overheating.
??Do not install the system in a hot or
humid place, or where there is
excessive dust or vibration.
Owner’s Record
The model and serial numbers are located
at the bottom of the system. Record these
numbers in the spaces provided below.
Refer to them whenever you call technical
support regarding this product.
Model Number: _____________________
Serial Number: _____________________
Safety Precautions
CAUTION
RISK OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
CAUTION
:
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF
ELECTRIC SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED
SERVICE PERSONNEL.

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User/Installer Caution: Your authority to
operate this FCC verified equipment could
be voided if you make changes or
modifications not expressly approved by
the party responsible for compliance to
Part 15 of the FCC rules.
Note: this equipment has been tested and
found to comply with the limits for a Class A
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the
FCC rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference when the equipment is
operated in a commercial environment. This
equipment generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and if not
installed and used in accordance with the
instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications.
Operation of this equipment in a residential
area is likely to cause harmful interference
that the user will be required to correct at
his or her own expense.
This digital apparatus does not exceed the
Class A limit for radio noise emissions from
digital apparatus set out in the radio
interference regulations of Canada.
FCC Compliance Statement

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Safety Precautions
FCC Compliance Statement
System Controls and Connectors
Front Panel Controls
Back Panel Connectors
Basic System Setup
Basic Operations
Full-Screen / Split-Screen Modes
Video Switching Mode
VCR Playback Mode
Call Monitor
System Configuration
Understanding Menu Buttons
Main Menu
Dwell Time
Display Formats
Alarm Settings
Activity Detection
Display –Date & Time Settings
Clock / Camera ID
Advanced Configuration
Options
Event Log / Factory Default
Video Gain
VCR Playback
Bypass Mode
Tracking Adjustment
Alarm Setup
Remote Interface
Command Set
Specifications
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Contents

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1. Power Switch p. 7
Turns the MP1600/BMP1600 on
and off.
2. Video Selector p. 7
Selects a camera input to be
displayed in full-screen mode to
the main monitor output.
3. SPLIT/SW Selector p. 7
Selects a preset multi-screen
mode and the multi-screen/full-
screen switching mode’s main
monitor output.
??Function p. 12
The SPLIT/SW button provides
down and left navigation while in
user setup mode.
4. FREEZE Button
Freezes the currently selected video
input’s main monitor output or returns to
normal video.
??Function p. 12
The FREEZE button provides up and
right navigation while in user setup
mode.
5. PLAYBACK Button p. 9
Selects a VCR input to be displayed to
main monitor output. This button does
not affect the VCR output during duplex
operation.
ENTER Function p. 12
The PLAYBACK button acts as the ENTER
button while in user setup mode.
6. CALL Button p. 10
If this pressed for less than three
seconds, this button will enable or
disable call monitor select mode.
MENU Function p. 11
If pressed for longer than three
seconds, the MP1600/BMP1600 will
enter user setup mode.
System Controls and Connectors
Front Panel Controls
1 3 4 5 6 2
4
5
7
8
9
10
11
12
6
2
13
14
15
3
16
1
SPLIT/SW FREEZE
ENTER
VCR
MENU
CALL
HyperView MP 1600

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1. Video Input
Connects to the video output of up to
16 cameras.
2. Main Monitor Output
Connects to the video input of a video
monitor.
3. VCR Input
Connects to the video output of a VCR
or time-lapse recorder.
4. VCR Output
Connects to the video input of a VCR or
time-lapse recorder.
5. Alarm Input/Output
Connects to the alarm input sources
and output targets.
6. Power Input
Connects to the factory supplied AC/DC
power adapter.
7. Loop Thru Output
Connects to the video inputs of other
video systems.
8. Call Monitor Output
Connects to the video input of a
secondary video monitor.
9. S-Video VCR Input/Output
Connects to the S-Video output/input of
an S-Video VCR or time-lapse recorder.
10.Remote Interface Input
Connects to an MP1600/BMP1600
compatible system control device or to
a computer using an optional IBM PC
interface cable.
System Controls and Connectors
Back Panel Connectors
IN
OUT
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
MONITOR VCR IN
CALL VCR OUT
ALARM
IN OUT IN OUT
S-VIDEO VCR REMOTE I/F POWER IN
IN
OUT
1 2 3
4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
MONITOR VCR IN
CALL VCR OUT
ALARM
IN OUT IN OUT
S-VIDEO VCR REMOTE I/F POWER IN
1 2 3 5
7 8 4 9 10 6

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Included Equipment
??Multiplexer Unit
??AC/DC Power Supply
??Operating Instructions
??AC Power Cord
Recommended Equipment
??Video Monitor
??Video Tape Recorder
??Video Cameras
??Coaxial BNC Cables
Configuration
Video Cameras
Connect up to 16 cameras to the 16 video
inputs using coaxial cable.
Main Monitor
Connect the main monitor output with the
video input connector on a video monitor
using coaxial cable.
Call Monitor
Connect the call monitor output with the
video input connector on a video monitor
using coaxial cable.
Video Tape Recorder
Connect the VCR input with the video
output on a VCR or a time-lapse tape
recorder using coaxial cable.
Connect the VCR output with the video
input on a VCR or a time-lapse tape
recorder using coaxial cable.
Power Supply
Make sure the power switch is off before
connecting the power supply. Once the
power is off, connect the factory supplied
AC power supply with the DC plug on the
MP1600/BMP1600 and an AC power
outlet.
Basic System Setup
Typical System Configuration Diagram
Time Lapse Recorder
16x Video Camera Input
16x Active Video Loop Thru
Call Monitor
Power Supply
Main Monitor

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Power Switch
Full-Screen Mode
Video Selector
SPLIT/SW Button
Basic Buttons
Power Switch
Turning Power On
To turn power on, press the top half of
the power switch marked “-”.
Turning Power Off
To turn the power off, press the bottom
half of the power switch marked “0”.
Caution: Make sure the power switch is
set to the off position when connecting
the AC/DC adapter to the POWER IN
connector on the MP1600/BMP1600 and
the AC outlet.
Full-Screen Mode
To select a desired camera input to be
displayed, press the button number
corresponding to the camera’s number.
For example, press button 2 to display the
input from camera 2 on the main monitor.
Split-Screen Mode
Press the SPLIT/SW button for less than
three seconds from any full-screen or
preset-screen mode. p. 15
Basic Operations
Basic Buttons
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1
SPLIT/SW
FREEZE
ENTER
VCR
MENU
CALL
SPLIT/SW
FR
EEZE

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SPLIT/SW Button
Video Switching Mode
Multi-screen or Full-Screen
Switching Mode
Press the SPLIT/SW button for more than
three seconds to select switching mode.
Pressing the SPLIT/SW button for less than
three seconds will activate the split mode.
Activating Full-Screen Switching
Press the SPLIT/SW button while the screen
is in full-screen mode.
Activating Quad-Screen
Switching
Press the SPLIT/SW button while in quad-
screen mode (2x2). Dwell time can be set
for cameras 1, 2, 3 and 4.
Activating Preset-Mode
Switching
Press the SPLIT/SW button while in any
multi-screen mode, except quad mode
(2x2). Dwell time can be set for A, B, C and
D.
Note: The SPLIT/SW button is a preset-
screen selection button. Each time this
button is pressed, the system will switch
between each preset mode. Video switch
and customized video modes are not
available in VCR playback mode.
Basic Operations
Video Switching Mode
SPLIT/SW
FREEZE
ENTER
VCR
MENU
CALL

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PLAYBACK Button
VCR Playback Mode
Entering VCR Playback Mode
Press the VCR button from any video mode
to display the VCR input (VCR IN) on the
main monitor. The VCR output will remain
unchanged.
Returning to Live Mode
Press the VCR button in VCR playback
mode to restore the mode prior to VCR
playback mode.
Note: Pressing MENU button in VCR
playback mode will select a bypass mode
(p. 28) or tracking adjustment (p. 29).
Basic Operations
VCR Playback Mode
SPLIT/SW
FREEZE
ENTER
VCR
MENU
CALL

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CALL Button
Call Monitor
Activating Call Monitor
1. Press the CALL button for less than
three seconds to enter call-monitor
select mode –a press longer than three
seconds will activate the MAIN MENU.
2. The call light will blink to indicate that
the MP1600/BMP1600 is in call monitor
select mode.
3. Select the desired call monitor by
pressing the number of the desired
camera on the front panel.
4. The light will go off to indicate the
completion of the call monitor selection.
When the alarm inputs are enabled and
triggered, their corresponding video inputs
are displayed to the call monitor. In the
event of multiple alarm triggers, the call
monitor will switch between video inputs in
one-second intervals for the duration
defined in the user setup menu.
Basic Operations
Call Monitor
SPLIT/SW
FREEZE
ENTER
VCR
MENU
CALL

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MENU Function
User Setup Mode
User Setup Mode Description
The user setup menu allows for the
programming of various system operations
from within a menu-based interface. This
interface consists of an on-screen menu, a
three-button select, and modify operations.
Entering User Setup Menu
Press the MENU button for longer than
three seconds from any live video mode to
display the main setup menu on screen.
Exiting User Setup Menu
Press the MENU button for longer than
three seconds while in the user setup
menu to exit the user setup menu.
Note: The alarm will not operate while the
MP1600/BMP1600 is in user setup mode.
System Setup Menu
User Setup Mode
SPLIT/SW
FREEZE
ENTER
VCR
MENU
CALL

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Menu Buttons
??(left /down) Function
??(right/up) Function
ENTER Function
Menu Buttons
The three buttons to the left of the MENU
button are used to control the cursors and
select items in each menu screen while the
MP1600/BMP1600 is in user setup mode.
The alternative functions of these three
buttons are marked below the buttons as
shown on the diagram.
??(left /down) Function
This button moves the cursor to the left or
down. When an item is selected, this
button changes (or decreases) the value of
the selected item.
??(right/up) Function
This button moves the cursor to the right or
up. When an item is selected, this button
changes (or increases) the value of the
selected item.
ENTER Function
This button selects the item that is
currently pointed to by the cursor. If this
button is pressed while an item is selected,
the current value and setting will be saved.
To discard the changes, press the MENU
button instead of the ENTER button.
System Configuration
Menu Buttons
SPLIT/SW
FREEZE
ENTER
VCR
MENU
CALL
SPLIT/SW
FREEZE
ENTER
VCR
MENU
CALL
SPLIT/SW
FREEZE
ENTER
VCR
MENU
CALL
SPLIT/SW
FREEZE
ENTER
VCR
MENU
CALL

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Main Menu
The MAIN MENU is the first screen you will
see when the MENU button is pressed for
longer than three seconds. The currently
selected sub-menu is denoted with a “?“
on the left of the sub-menu item.
Advancing to a Sub-Menu
1 Use the ??or ??button to move the
cursor to the item of interest. The ??
and ??buttons are the SPLIT/SW and
FREEZE buttons, respectively, while the
MP1600/BMP1600 is in user setup
mode.
2. Select the item using the ENTER button.
The ENTER button acts as the PLAYBACK
button when the MP1600/BMP1600 is
in user setup mode.
3. A new sub-menu screen will appear.
Press the MENU button for longer than
three seconds to exit the MAIN MENU.
DWELL TIME p. 14
Causes the MP1600/BMP1600 to spend a
set amount time on each camera during
video switching mode.
DISPLAY FORMAT p.15
Allows configuration of four user
configurable split screens.
ALARM p. 19
Enables or disables the alarm inputs and
configure actions upon alarm trigger.
ACTIVITY DETECT p.20
Enable, disable, or set up activity detection
for each camera input.
DISPLAY p. 21
Allows configuration of the various on-
screen displays of the date, time, and
camera identification.
CLOCK p. 22
Allows current time and date to be set.
CAMERA ID p. 22
Allows each camera to be given an
identification name of up to 12 characters
per camera.
OPTIONS p. 23
Allows configuration of various options
available on the MP1600/BMP1600.
FACTORY DEFAULT p. 24
Reset all system values to the factory
default values.
System Configuration
Main Menu
* MAIN MENU *
?DWELL TIME
DISPLAY FORMAT
ALARM
ACTIVITY DETECT
DISPLAY
CLOCK
CAMERA ID
OPTIONS
FACTORY DEFAULT
EXIT –MENU BTN

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The MP1600/BMP1600 is capable of
allowing each camera’s dwell time to be
set independently.
Changing Dwell Time
1. Select DWELL TIME from the MAIN MENU.
Move the cursor to the camera whose
dwell time is to be changed using the
??or ??button. The ??and ??
buttons are the SPLIT/SW and FREEZE
buttons, respectively, while the MP1600
/BMP1600 is in user setup mode.
2. Select the camera to be changed using
the ENTER button. The PLAYBACK button
becomes the ENTER button when the
MP1600/BMP1600 is in user setup
mode.
3. Press the ??button to decrease or the
??button to increase the dwell time to
the desired time.
4. Save the setting by pressing the ENTER
button.
You may repeat steps two through five
above for each camera that requires
changes to dwell time.
Quad Mode Switching
In quad switching mode, the dwell times of
cameras 1, 2, 3 and 4 are used for the
dwell time of the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th page of
the quad-screen, respectively.
Preset Mode Switching
In preset mode, dwell time can be set four
different ways and then saved in presets A,
B, C, or D.
See page 15 for more details on different
split-screen modes.
System Configuration
Dwell Time
*DWELL TIME*
CAMERA TIMER
13 SEC
23 SEC
33 SEC
43 SEC
53 SEC
63 SEC
73 SEC
83 SEC
NEXT PAGE
RETURN
*DWELL TIME*
MODE TIMER
A 5 SEC
B5 SEC
C5 SEC
D5 SEC
NEXT PAGE
RETURN
Dwell Time

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Display Formats
The MP1600/BMP1600 is capable of
having four different preset screens
configured.
Each mode setting can be configured by
the user.
Once you have set up the preset screens,
you can select the desired preset screen
by pressing the SPLIT/SW button.
Display Save Mode
Save mode allows you to save the last
screen you were in before turning off the
system.
Saving a Mode
1. Select SAVE MODE from DISPLAY FORMAT.
2. Use the ??or ??button to change the
setting to ON or OFF. The ??and ??
buttons are the SPLIT/SW and FREEZE
buttons, respectively, while the
MP1600/BMP1600 is in user setup
mode.
3. Save the setting by pressing the ENTER
button. The PLAYBACK button becomes
the ENTER button when the
MP1600/BMP1600 is in user setup
mode.
System Configuration
Display Formats
* DISPLAY FORMAT *
MODE SETTING
1
2
3
4 OFF
NEXT PAGE
SAVE MODE OFF
RETURN

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# DISPLAY FORMAT #
MODE SETTING
Quadrant A B C D
Display Formats
Mode
The numbers represent the preset modes.
The four mode settings are broken down
into quadrants A, B, Cand D.
Changing the Mode Setting
1. Use the ??or ??button to move the
cursor to the mode that is to be
changed. The ??and ??buttons are
the SPLIT/SW and FREEZE buttons,
respectively, while the
MP1600/BMP1600 is in user setup
mode.
2. Select the mode using ENTER button.
The ENTER button is the same as the
PLAYBACK button when the
MP1600/BMP1600 is in user setup
mode.
# DISPLAY FORMAT #
QUAD FORMAT
Screen Sizes
The MP1600/BMP1600 is capable of
allowing each camera’s screen size (1/4,
1/8 or 1/16) to be set independently.
Changing Screen Mode
1. Select MODE from DISPLAY FORMAT.
2. Use the ??or ??button to move the
cursor to quadrant, shown above, to be
changed. The ??and ??buttons are
the SPLIT/SW and FREEZE buttons,
respectively, while the
MP1600/BMP1600 is in user setup
mode.
3. Select the quadrant using the ENTER
button. The ENTER button is the same
as the PLAYBACK button when the
MP1600/BMP1600 is in user setup
mode.
4. Press ??or ??button to change to
the desired FORMAT setting.
5. Save the setting by pressing the ENTER
button.
You may repeat steps two through five
above for each quadrant that requires
changes to its screen setting.
System Configuration
Display Formats
?
?
1
2
3
4
OFF
QUAD
QUAD
QUAD
QUAD
?
?
A
B
C
D

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Standard Split-Screen Layouts
2x2
3x3
4x4
Standard Split-Screen Types
The MP1600/BMP1600 allows the
selection and configuration of up to four
standard custom screen displays. You may
select the desired screen by pressing the
SPLIT/SW button, which will allow you to
toggle through your four preset-screen
settings.
2x2 Mode
Four-camera mode allows you to view
cameras 1, 5, 9 and 13.
3x3 Mode
Nine-camera mode allows you to view
cameras 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10 and 13.
4x4 Mode
Sixteen-camera mode allows you to view
all sixteen cameras.
1 2 5 6
3 4 7 8
9 10 13 14
11 12 15 16
1 2 5
3 4 7
9 10 13
1 5
9 13
System Configuration
Display Formats

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Quadrant Layout
Quad Screen
Triple A Screen Triple B Screen
Dual Screen Full Screen
Custom Split-Screen Types
The MP1600/BMP1600’s screen is split up
into four separate quadrants (A, B, Cand
D). Each quadrant can be split up to
display up to four cameras in the formats
described below. This will allow you to fully
configure a multi-screen display.
Quad Screen
Each of the four camera inputs will be
displayed in one of the four quadrants.
Triple A Screen
Cameras 1 (5, 9 or 13) and 3 (7, 11 or 15)
are displayed in one of the two left
quadrants while the right half of the camera
2 (6, 10 or 14) input is displayed on the
right half of the screen.
Triple B Screen
Cameras 2 (6, 10 or 14) and 4 (8, 12 or 16)
are displayed in one of the two right
quadrants while the left half of the camera
1 (5, 9 or 13) input is displayed on the left
half of the screen.
Dual Screen
Cameras 1 (5, 9 or 13) and 2 (6, 10 or 14)
are displayed in the left and the right half
of the screen, respectively.
Full Screen
Camera 1 (5, 9 or 13) is displayed in full.
1 2 5 6
3 4 7 8
9 10 13 14
11 12 15 16
QUADRANT D
QUADRANT B
QUADRANT C
QUADRANT A
1 2
3 4
1 2
3 1
2
4
1 2
System Configuratio
n
Custom Split-Screen Types
Custom Split-Screen Layouts

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Alarm Settings
Each alarm input to the MP1600/BMP1600
can be configured independently.
Changing Alarm Settings
1. Select ALARM from MAIN MENU.
2. Use the ??or ??button to move the
cursor to the camera whose alarm
setting is to be changed. The ??and
??buttons are the SPLIT/SW and
FREEZE buttons, respectively, while the
MP1600/BMP1600 is in user setup
mode.
3. Select the desired camera using the
ENTER button. The ENTER button is the
same as the PLAYBACK button when the
MP1600/BMP1600 is in user setup
mode.
4. Press ??or ??button to change the
alarm setting.
5. Save the setting by pressing the ENTER
button.
You may repeat steps two through five
above for each camera that requires
changes to the alarm set up.
Select NEXT PAGE to choose cameras 9
through 16.
Available Alarm Settings
OFF Alarm is off, so the
MP1600/BMP1600 will not
respond to the alarm inputs.
BEEP The MP1600/BMP1600 will
sound an alarm, a beeping
noise, to alert when it is triggered
by an alarm input.
VIDEO The MP1600/BMP1600 will
display a magenta frame around
the affected video on both the
MAIN MONITOR and the VCR OUT
when it is triggered by an alarm
input.
V+B The MP1600/BMP1600 will
sound an alarm, a beeping
noise, and display a message on
the monitor when it is triggered
by an alarm input.
System Configuration
Alarm Settings
* ALARM *
CAMERA ALARM
1OFF
2OFF
3OFF
4OFF
5OFF
6OFF
7OFF
8OFF
NEXT PAGE
TIME 15 SEC
RETURN