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1. ziel ws el el dd Ld IF Cla Rule Extended Truth Enabled PS Extended Truth Digital 1 0 Line change from HIGH to L Port A Line 4 30 Watch for Line 3 change from High to Low 8900 Alleg Svr Camera Video Loss Watch for Video Loss on camera 2 Then Clauses Rule Extended Truth Detail Log File Write Sting Video Loss Write message to log file For Help press F1 MN Installer Fig 8 15 Example THEN Clause for Writing to a Log File Digital O Card Interface This function allows the user to define the logic states of the exter nal lines on the Digital I O card You can set a specific bit HIGH or LOW or send a specific bit pattern This is useful to turn on off relays Available actions include the following functions Event Description Make Line HIGH This event sets the specified output line of the Digital card from 0 to 5V or logical false to logical true Make Line LOW This event sets the specified output line of the Digital card from 5V to 0 or logical true to logical false Set Port Pattern This event sets the output lines of the Digital card to a specified pattern This allows all 8 of the outputs to be set to either logic level 0 or 5V using a single command BER DI Eile Edit Devices Rules Clauses View Window Help 18 x X Extended Truth i Line change from HIGH to L Port A Line 4 32. High to Low to 0 or logical true to logical false Select which line s Line Change Action This event occurs when an input line switches state either way either way 5V to OV or OV to 5V Select which line s Line is High Qualifier This Qualifier checks if a specific line is High or at 5V logical True Select which line s Line is Low Qualifier This Qualifier checks if a specific line is Low or at OV logical False Select which line s Port Pattern Action This event occurs when any bit s within the port a Changed group of 8 bits have changed or ifthe port changes to a specific pattern You can specify the port and the pat tern Enter a 1 for the pattern if you want to match any port pattern Port Pattern is a Qualifier This qualifier checks if a specific pattern is currently on Certain Value the specified port Bosch Security Systems Inc User Manual FO01U065436 1 0 2007 03 14 en Operation SFT INTSRV Integration Server Integration Server Access_Control_Response isd loj xj DI Eile Edit Devices Rules Clauses View Window Help Ac BNP IF Clauses Rule DVR Time _ Enabled Tine change from HIGH to Port Aline 3 Watch for Line 3 change from high ta low Then Clauses Rule DVR Time Devis Event 770 For Help press F1 Nm Fig 8 11 Exam
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4. Used to emphasize a point courier Denotes the actual name of an object the exact code that should be typed or a message returned from a system Symbols You may encounter these symbols within the document Explanatory text accompanies each symbol which provides additional information detailing the operation or highlighting safety information NOTICE Notices inform you of essential but non critical information Read these messages carefully as any directions or instructions contained therein can help you avoid making mistakes CAUTION Cautionary messages provide critical information that help you reduce the chance of losing data or damaging the system Please heed these messages WARNING Warnings highlight information that if overlooked may cause damage to the system or result in personal injury Take warnings seriously DANGER Danger messages denote the presence of electrical equipment that may cause electric shock or electrocution Take care when you see this symbol to avoid serious injury or death gt PPO FO1U065436 1 0 2007 03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems Inc SFT INTSRV Integration Server en v Customer Support and Service If this unit needs service contact the nearest Bosch Security Systems Service Center for authorization to return and shipping instructions Service Centers USA Phone 800 366 2283 or 585 340 4162 Fax 800 366 1329 Email cctv repa
5. and Friday THEN cause event Y to occur on device B Creating the First RULE From the Rules menu select Add or select the pane containing the Rules list and click the icon on the toolbar When prompted enter a name for the new Rule that will help you identify its function Note that the default mode for the Rule is enabled To temporarily disable a Rule uncheck the enabled box next to the description Once the Rule has been named add the necessary clauses to the Rule with the IF clauses first ED DI Eile Edit Devices Rules Clauses View Window Help 5 x Diele Alle wla Il 9 Rule Com Interface For Help press Fi num Installer Fig 8 7 RULE Definition Example Once you write a Rule the software immediately begins checking its IF clauses see below FO1U0654386 1 0 2007 03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems Inc SFT INTSRV Integration Server Operation en 11 8 10 8 10 1 Building an IF Clause IF clauses are either Action clauses based on an event or Qualifier clauses based on a con dition Every Rule needs at least one Action clause Qualifier clauses are depicted with Q next to them From the Clauses menu select Add then IF You can also select the pane containing the list of IF clauses and click the icon on the toolbar Select the Device that will be associated with this Rule Choices always include the built in Date Time and Auto Run options but other cho
6. be configured and will operate simulta neously as long as there are no resource conflicts For example each document needs to specify unique COM ports log files etc When run the program will open and the Log In dialog box will appear If this is the first time that the program is being run the Installer name should be selected when prompted for a username The default password for Installer is 1 Bosch Integration Server x User Name Installer DI Password Cancel Fig 8 1 Log In Dialog Box Default passwords for each privilege level have been entered at the factory and are as follows Privilege Level Password Installer 1 Administrator 2 Operator 3 Changing Login Password If desired you can change the log in password to prevent unwanted user access Open the File menu and then select Change Password option Bosch Integration Server g x User Name Administrator r Old Password Cancel New Password Confirm New Password Fig 8 2 Change Password Dialog Box Bosch Security Systems Inc User Manual F01U065436 1 0 2007 03 6 en Operation SFT INTSRV Integration Server 8 3 User Profile Dialog Box By default the Integration Server Software utilizes three 3 privilege levels Installer Has access to all program features Administrator Has access to all program features but not to all User Profile settings Operator Cannot log in to th
7. the Setup exe Once the dialog box appears click the Integration Server s Install button The Installation Wizard will guide you through the entire process If the Integration Server will be used with an Allegiant Switcher the LTC 8059 00 Master Control Software or the LTC 8850 00 Graphical User Interface GUI Software will also need to be installed on the PC Install the LTC 8059 00 Master Control Soft ware or LTC 8850 00 GUI Software before installing the LTC 8050 00 Integration Server Soft ware Security Device Attachment Before the program will run on the host computer the hardware security key must be con nected to an available USB port of the computer If necessary locate this port with the help of the hardware manual that comes with the host computer Push the security key into place Its LED will light If the LTC 8059 00 Master Control Software will be used on the same PC as the Integration Server it is only necessary to connect the dongle key supplied with the Integration Server If the security device is not connected the Integration Server Software will operate in demo mode While in demo mode the software will not check to see if any Rules are TRUE there fore no actions will result A dialog box reminding the user it is in demo mode appears peri odically Access to other features will be available so configurations may be created and saved to disk before final site integration takes place Bosch Security System
8. the end of the loop All THEN clauses prior to this statement but following Begin Loop will repeat based on the criteria in the Begin Loop definition Subsequent clauses will not be repeated Enable Disable This clause allows Rules to be enabled or disabled Rule Integration Server Access_Control_Response isd EK T Eile Edit Devices Rules Clauses Yiew Window Help la xj Deu se x aigle IF Clauses Rule Alarm Test Date Time At Specific Interval 24 0 0 01 01 2005 08 00 am Set Alarm Test Schedule Then Clauses Rule Alarm Test Misc Utilities Begin Loop Memory 1 Start 1 While 1 lt 10 Increment 1 Begin to loop 10 times 8900 Aleg Svr Send CCL command Alarm 1 _ Activate Allegiant alarm Misc Utilities End Loop End loop Device 8900 Alleg Svr Allegiant Server went on line num Installer Fig 8 17 Example THEN Clause Using Loop Function FO1U065436 1 0 2007 03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems Inc SFT INTSRV Integration Server Operation en 19 8 12 8 13 Invalid Rules When writing clauses the title bar of either the IF clauses or the THEN clauses may display INVALID RULE and a reason code These reasons are explained as follows and require an adjustment within the clauses Once the correction is made the title bar no longer displays this message Reason 1 A Rule must have at least one Action IF clause Quali
9. to multiple events under multiple conditions such as time of day or a range of dates The Integration Server is designed with advanced features to simplify operation and configura tion An integrated COM Port data viewer can be used to monitor the communication traffic coming in and going out of the PC s COM Ports This tool not only simplifies the design stage Bosch Security Systems Inc User Manual FO01U065436 1 0 2007 03 2 en Minimum System Requirements SFT INTSRV Integration Server 2 1 of an initial configuration it also functions as a powerful diagnostic aid In addition the soft ware supports the ability to automatically run a pre selected configuration file upon boot up of the PC This feature eliminates the need for manual restarts in the event of a PC power interruption Features Allows communication between normally incompatible systems Various communication methods including RS 232 digital I O and directly to Allegiant Server software Interfaces with all Allegiant Series Systems log any or all events onto a PC hard drive Integrated COM Port data viewer Minimum System Requirements Before using the Integration Server Software make sure that the host computer meets the fol lowing Minimum System Requirements PC platform with mouse and keyboard Pentium 800 MHz CPU and SVGA monitor 128 Mb RAM with Windows NT 2000 or XP 512 Mb RAM with Windows Vista 250 Mb
10. 0 Watch for Line 3 change from High to Low 8900 Alleg Svr Camera Video Loss Watch for Video Loss on camera 2 Then Clauses Rule Extended Truth Digital 1 0 Make line HIGH Port B Line 5 Set Line 5 to HIGH on Digital 1 0 card For Help press F1 num Installer h Fig 8 16 Example THEN Clause for Controlling Digital I O Card Bosch Security Systems Inc User Manual F01U065436 1 0 2007 03 18 en Operation SFT INTSRV Integration Server Miscellaneous Utilities The Miscellaneous Utilities are used for more advanced Rule writing A basic understanding of software programming is helpful but not required The On line Help Section within the Integration Server provides additional information and some examples Available actions include the following functions Event Description Set Variable This function saves either a specific value or the result of a mathemati cal equation to the specified variable The mathematical equation can also contain values stored in other variables See Section 8 13 Variables Delay Specify the amount of time for the server to wait before completing the rest of the THEN clause The time can be in hours minutes seconds and or milliseconds Begin Loop This is the beginning of a loop in which THEN clauses are repeated for a predetermined number of iterations Define the number of iterations and an index variable for other purposes End Loop This defines
11. 0 seconds as indicate by the 30 under the Detail Section Allegiant Camera Video Loss camera 2 No Extended Truth The first IF clause has an extended truth time of 30 seconds The second IF clause does not have an extended truth time FO1U065436 1 0 2007 03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems Inc SFT INTSRV Integration Server Operation en 15 8 11 8 11 1 This means that this Rule will only be TRUE if camera 2 loses video within 30 seconds after line A4 becomes HIGH If camera 2 looses video before the Line changes the Rule will NOT be true and no action will result Integration Server Access_Control_Response isd lol x DI Eile Edit Devices Rules Clauses View Window Help 5 xj 4 wia aigle e Extended Truth Line change from HIGH to L Port A Line 4 30 Watch for Line 3 change from High to Low 8900 Alleg Svr Camera Video Loss 2 Watch for Video Loss on camera 2 es Rule Extended Truth Event gt For Help press Fi num Installer Fig 8 12 Example IF Clause Using Extended Truth It is important to understand the uses and limitations of the Extended Truth time feature especially when building Rules with multiple Action clauses If you create a Rule with multiple Action clauses and do not select at least one of them to have an Extended Truth time the Integration Server Software will label the Rule as in
12. C 8506 00 serial interface cable supplied with the LTC 8780 should be used Attach the 9 pin connector on the cable to the port labeled CONSOLE on the rear of the Allegiant main CPU bay Plug the 9 pin connector on the other end of the cable into an available serial port on the host computer PC This port might be labeled COM1 or COM2 For reference the cable pinouts of the LTC 8506 00 cable are as follows 9 Pin Male Designation 9 Pin Female Allegiant Side Pin PC Side Pin 1 Chassis GND None 2 Receive Data 3 3 Transmit Data 2 4 CTS 1 7 5 RTS 8 6 No Connection None 7 Data GND 5 8 No Connection None 9 No Connection None jumper pins 4 amp 6 In order for serial communications to operate properly the Allegiant system must be pro grammed to use the same communication parameters setup in the Integration Server or in the LTC 8059 Master Control Software if being used Refer to documentation supplied with the Allegiant System for proper configuration information of the CONSOLE port FO1U065436 1 0 2007 03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems Inc SFT INTSRV Integration Server Operation en 5 8 81 8 2 Operation Running the Software The installation procedure creates a Start menu icon under Bosch Integration Server Click this icon to run the software Only one instance of the Integration Server application should be run at a time If necessary multiple documents can
13. SFT INTSRV Integration Server Version 1 11 BOSCH AutoDome Bilinx Bosch the Bosch logo DiBos FastAddress and VIDOS are registered trademarks of Bosch Security Systems inc The following trademarks are registered with the United States Patent and Trademark Office Pentium is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation NET DirectX Internet Explorer Microsoft Windows Windows 2000 Windows NT Windows Vista and Windows XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Due to the nature of this material this document refers to numerous hardware and software products by their trade names In most if not all cases these designations are claimed as trademarks or registered trademarks by their respective companies in the United States of America It is not this publisher s intent to use any of these names generically The reader is therefore cautioned to investigate all claimed trademark rights be fore using any of these names other than to refer to the product described iv en SFT INTSRV Integration Server Preface This guide describes how to install the SFT INTSRV Integration Server Audience This guide is intended for qualified installation and service personnel who are familiar with the applicable national and local electrical codes Document Conventions Convention Meaning Bold Denotes a part item or assembly Italic Denotes a reference to another paragraph figure or table Underline
14. activated Action This event occurs when an Allegiant Alarm is deacti vated Specify which alarm s Camera Video Loss Action This event occurs when an Allegiant Camera loses video Specify which camera s Camera Video Action This event occurs when an Allegiant Camera has its Restored video restored Specify which camera s Alarm is Currently Qualifier This Qualifier checks if a specific Allegiant Alarm s is Active currently active Alarm is Not Cur Qualifier This Qualifier checks if a specific Allegiant Alarm s is rently Active NOT currently active Camera has Video Qualifier This Qualifier checks if a specific Allegiant Camera s currently has video Camera does Not Qualifier This Qualifier checks if a specific Allegiant Camera s have Video does NOT currently have video Camera Lock Acti Action This event occurs when an Allegiant keyboard Operator vated activates a camera lock Specify which camera s Camera Lock Action This event occurs when an Allegiant keyboard Operator Deactivated deactivates a camera lock Specify which camera s Monitor Lock Acti Action This event occurs when an Allegiant keyboard Operator vated activates a monitor lock Specify which monitor s Monitor Lock Action This event occurs when an Allegiant keyboard Operator deactivates a monitor lock Specify which monitor s In many cases it may be desirable to use a list of numbers in IF clauses to match against mul tiple
15. ately define the contents of each Select this if the PC running the Integration Server Software contains a National Instruments I O card model PCDIO 24 to be used to communicate with some outside device s To view the status of configured devices select Devices then View from the menu Bosch Security Systems Inc User Manual FO1U065438 1 0 2007 03 10 en Operation SFT INTSRV Integration Server 8 9 8 9 1 Devices T Device Log to disk File Log File C Program Files Bosch Security Fig 8 6 Devices Status Box Example Rules Rules are groups of clauses that define how and when devices will be used These Rules are defined by using IF and THEN clauses explained later In its simplest form a Rule could be read IF event X occurs on device A THEN cause event Y to occur on device B Multiple IF clauses can be combined to make more specific requirements THEN clauses can also be combined to create multiple events For example a Rule could look something like IF event X occurs on device A and IF event Y occurs on device B THEN cause event Z to occur on device C and cause event W to occur on device D IF clauses known as Qualifiers can be used to prevent a Rule from taking place unless the qualifying condition has been met An example of a Qualifier clause may include ranges of date and time to allow clauses to be entered such as IF event X occurs on device A between Monday
16. e Integration Server Installers and Administrators can utilize the User Profile dialog box option in the File menu to delete or add additional user names to the log in list Each user can be assigned a privilege level of installer administrator or operator Installers can also assign the privilege of Installer to other users Administrators can alter all entries except those of an installer Bosch Integration Server i x User Name User Group Administrator Administrator Installer Operator Operator Modify User Add User Delete User Help Fig 8 3 User Profile Dialog Box 8 4 Configuration Document For first time setup a new configuration document must be created from the File menu select New The system will generate the default filename IntSvr1 The main window will appear as follows Integration Server IntSvr1 E 15 x DI Eile Edit Devices Rules Clauses View Window Help x Diele lei giel es Rule NO RULE SELECTED Devies Even es For Help press Fi num Installer Fig 84 Main Window FO1U0654386 1 0 2007 03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems Inc SFT INTSRV Integration Server Operation en 7 8 5 8 6 8 7 Program Navigation The Integration Server Software is designed to provide the user an ergonomic look and feel Many configured items can be edited simply by double clicking on the selected clause Alter natively right clicking on an item will bri
17. eo Loss 2 Watch for Video Loss on camera 2 Then Clauses Rule Extended Truth Com Port DVR Send String Send command to stop recording num Installer For Help press Fi Fig 8 13 Example THEN Clause for Transmitting Strings Bosch Security Systems Inc User Manual F01U065436 1 0 2007 03 16 en Operation SFT INTSRV Integration Server Allegiant Switcher This option allows commands to be sent to an Allegiant Series Switcher When this Rule is TRUE the Integration Server will send the specified command through the Allegiant Master Control Software to the Allegiant Switcher Available actions include the fol lowing functions Event Description Send CCL Com mand Set Camera Lock This event sends the specified CCL command to the Allegiant system CCL commands are a standardized ASCII based language used by the Allegiant series switchers that allow them to be controlled using an external serial interface If you are not familiar with using Allegiant CCL commands complete information can be found in the Allegiant Main CPU Interface Software Command Console Language manual that is available for download from www boschsecuritysystems com In addition the dialog box for CCL command creation includes a CCL generator button that will open a wizard that will simplify the creation of common CCL commands This event sends a command that places a User based priorit
18. ese entries will open the selected file Exit Exits the Integration Server The Edit Menu offers the following commands Item Description Cut Deletes data from the document and it to the clipboard Copy Copies data from the document to the clipboard Paste Pastes data from the clipboard into the document The Devices Menu offers the following commands Item Description Add Add a new device View View configured devices The Rules Menu offers the following commands Item Description Add Add a new Rule Edit Edit the selected Rule Remove Remove the selected Rule The Clause Menu offers the following commands Item Description Add Add a new IF THEN clause Edit Edit the selected clause Remove Remove the selected clause The View Menu offers the following commands Item Description Toolbar Shows or hides the toolbar Status Bar Shows or hides the status bar The Window Menu offers the following commands Item Description Cascade Arranges windows in an overlapped fashion Tile Arranges windows in non overlapped tiles Window 1 2 Goes to specified window F01U065436 1 0 2007 03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems Inc SFT INTSRV Integration Server Operation en The Help Menu offers the following commands Item Descriptio
19. fier IF clauses are only tested when an Action IF clause in the same Rule becomes TRUE If a Rule only contains Qualifier IF clauses the clauses will never be tested Reason 2 If a Rule contains two or more Action IF clauses that do not have an Extended Truth Time it is considered invalid Without the Extended Truth Time no two Action IF clauses can be TRUE at the same time Variables The Integration Server program supports the use of Variables when programming IF and THEN clauses Variables allow countless flexible variations of the same Rule without writing compli cated lengthy Rules The Integration Server allows 50 variables for this purpose identified as 1 50 Variables are used during THEN clause Loops see Miscellaneous Utilities to keep track of the number of times a loop has occurred They are also used for mathematical calculations Sup ported mathematical operators include standard algebraic functions in addition to many trig onometric and logic functions Relational operators gt lt lt gt lt gt that return aloraO for true or false can also be used see On line Help for a complete list In most cases variables being used in mathematical calculations are preceded with des ignator that indicates the value should be processed as a standard ASCII character Set Variable x Variable 5 wel The variable selected will store the result of the expression Expression 1 256 En
20. fixed drive space CD ROM drive USB port Operating System Windows NT with service pack 6a or greater Windows 2000 service pack 4 or later Windows XP Professional service pack 2 or later Windows Vista Business v6 00 PC Ports Required Minimum 1USB 1 Serial Additional serial ports required if multiple systems are being controlled up to 16 sup ported Slot Type for Optional Data I O Card ISA if software will be used with National Instruments PC DIO 24 Data I O card Before using the Integration Server Software users should become familiar with the external devices being connected to the PC running the Integration Server Software as well as their personal computer and operating system software Users having Windows administrator level access is required to install the software LTC 8050 00 README File Occasionally revisions are made to the Integration Server software that are not reflected in this manual These changes are described in the LTC 8050 00 README file This file should be read whenever a new version of the LTC 8050 00 is installed There is an icon for the README file in the LTC 8050 00 Start menu group FO1U065436 1 0 2007 03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems Inc SFT INTSRV Integration Server Installation en 3 5 Installation Insert the CD and wait for the installation dialog box to appear If the installation dialog box does not appear manually browse the CD and run
21. ices will be available only if the associated Device has been installed Once the Device is selected a list of possible events or clauses is displayed for selection Device Options in IF Clauses COM Port This function will activate an event based on data strings received by a COM Port The software will continuously monitor the data being received by the COM Port and react immediately if the data matches the user defined string Integration Server IB_example 1 isd E 0 x D Eile Edit Devices Rules Clauses View Window Help 18 x Deg pecan ie x giel IF Clauses Rule Monitor 1 Monitor 1 Allegiant Monitor Switched Camera Monitor 1 Camera 1 5 7 9 Watch for illegal switching on Monitor 1 ___ Enabied Title KS Then Clauses Rule Monitor 1 For Help press F1 Mul Installer E Fig 8 8 Example IF Clause for Receiving Simple String Wildcards can be used to match strings where some characters vary The question mark wildcard matches a single character Example ball matches ball bell bill The asterisk wildcard matches one or more characters Example b n matches bin born begin Notes The asterisk wildcard can not be the first or last character to match To match a question mark or asterisk character enclose the character in brackets Example matches the question mark character The characters that match the wildcard
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23. ly 8 14 Diagnostics The Integration Server includes a COM Port data viewer to help diagnose devices connected to a COM Port To display the COM Port data viewer 1 Select the desired COM Port device in the Devices dialog box 2 From the Device menu select Display 3 The COM Port data viewer shows the data going in and going out of a PC s COM Port Data coming into the PC s COM Port is shown in blue color and data going out is shown in red color There are three 3 ways to view the data ASCII representation only hexadecimal values only or both If you highlight text in one view the corresponding data is highlighted in the other view ASCII characters that are non printable will be displayed as a question mark To determine which character it actually is highlight the question mark and look at the data highlighted in the hexadecimal view The ASCII Table found in the Help menu may also prove useful when you need to decipher the data being received by a COM Port FO1U0654386 1 0 2007 03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems Inc SFT INTSRV Integration Server Operation 21 Com 1 1 57600 N 8 1 E View C ASCII C Hex 6 Both 61 6C 6D 2D 7374 61 74 75 73 0D 61 6C ED 2D 737461 7475 73 15 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
24. mation names passwords and group memberships can be managed and users can be created modified or deleted Log In Log in as a new user Change Password Change password of current user Select File to Places a shortcut in the Windows Startup group for an Integration Launch at Win Server file When a file is selected the menu option to Run Hidden dows Startup when Launched by Opening isd File will automatically be checked Uncheck the menu item and delete the file name from the Windows Startup folder if this action is not desired Run Hidden when When checked the Integration Server will run in the background Launched by Opening isd File Hide Application when launched by opening an Integration Server configuration file A user will have to click on the task bar icon and log on before the Inte gration Server application will become visible Log off and hide application A user will have to click on the task bar icon and log on before the Integration Server will become visible Bosch Security Systems Inc User Manual FO1U065438 1 0 2007 03 8 en Operation SFT INTSRV Integration Server Print Prints a document Print Preview Displays the document on the screen as it would appear printed Print Setup Selects a printer and printer connection Recently Opened Files List Lists the names of the four most recently used files Selecting one of th
25. n ASCII Table Display a table that shows the ASCII characters along with their deci mal and hexadecimal value Contents Displays a list of available help topics About Displays the Integration Server Software copyright and version num ber information 8 8 Devices A new configuration will not contain any information related to the devices being integrated Devices must be defined before any Rules see below can be set To display the Devices dia log box select Devices from the menu and select View Add the first device by selecting Device from the menu then select Add The following dialog box is displayed Select Device Type x Device Type Allegiant Switcher Log File Digital OCard eneric Device Attached to a PC COM Port Fig 8 5 Devices Dialog Box Select the type of device for the first device The four 4 device types are COM Port Allegiant Switcher Log File Digital I O Card Select this for any external device that will communicate with the PC via RS 232 serial communications Select this if the Allegiant Matrix Switcher Software LTC 8850 00 Graphical User Interface or LTC 8059 00 Master Control Software is installed on the same PC as the Integration Server and will be used to communicate with an Allegiant Series Video Switcher Select this to create a text file and fill it with text relating to various events you can create multiple log files and separ
26. ng up an option menu displaying other selections available to the user Getting Help The Integration Server Software provides extensive on line help The on line help can be accessed in several ways Selecting Help Topics from the Help menu will display a list of top ics available In any of the help screens underlined words or phrases indicate that more help is available Clicking on the underlined words will display help for that topic The Integration Server Software also provides context sensitive help When the F1 function key is pressed help for the currently selected item will be presented Alternatively the Context Help button in the toolbar can be used When this button is clicked the cursor will change to an arrow question mark When this cur sor is active clicking on any item in the software window will call up help for that item Menu Commands The Integration Server menus are described as follows Some include a toolbar button Click ing on the toolbar button is equivalent to selecting the corresponding menu item Item Description New Creates a new Integration Server document Open Opens an existing Integration Server document Close Closes an opened Integration Server document Save Saves an opened Integration Server document using the same file name Save As Saves an opened Integration Server document to a specified file name User Profile Displays the User Profile dialog box from which user infor
27. ple IF Clause Using Digital I O Card Date Time This function will activate an event based on the specified date time or interval Available options include the following Event Type Description At Specific Date Action This event occurs at the specified date and time and Time At Specific Interval Action This event occurs at the specified date and time and will repeat at the specified time interval In between Times Qualifier This Qualifier checks if the current time is within the specified times In between Dates Qualifier This Qualifier checks if the current date is within the specified date range In between Days of Qualifier This Qualifier checks if the current day is within the the Week specified date range Auto Run This function will activate an event when a configuration file is first opened CAUTION If the Integration Server file contains an Allegiant Switcher device the clause will be true after the Allegiant Switcher goes on line 8 10 2 Extended Truth Time Most Action clauses have an option called Extended Truth Time Since multiple action clauses can be combined within a Rule and all actions within that Rule cannot take place simulta neously it is necessary to extend the time that an event is recognized by the system as having occurred The example screen below has two action IF clauses Digital Card Line changes from LOW to HIGH line A4 Extended Truth time 3
28. possibilities The list should be entered using commas and dashes For example the F01U065436 1 0 2007 03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems Inc SFT INTSRV Integration Server Operation en 13 series 1 5 7 9 can be used to test for several camera numbers that the IF clause will monitor for activity When a list is used the actual camera number that makes this clause TRUE will be stored ina Rule variable see Section 8 13 Variables Integration Server IB_example 1 isd d DI Eile Edit Devices Rules Clauses View Window Help 5 xj wal 4 Jil IF Clauses Rule Monitor 1 Allegiant Monitor Switched Camera Monitor 1 Camera 1 5 7 9 Watch for illegal switching on Monitor 1 Monitor 1 Then Clauses Rule Monitor 1 L Ges Ger Dei installer For Help press Fi Fig 8 10 Example IF Clause Using Number List Feature Digital O Card Interface This function will activate an event based on status changes occur ring on the external lines of the Digital I O card Changes include the following events and or line conditions Event Type Description Line Change from Action This event occurs when an input line switches from 0 Low to High to 5V or logical false to logical true Select which line s Line Change from Action This event occurs when an input line switches from 5V
29. re Alarms Access Control systems and HVAC systems Devices to be controlled can communicate 3 ways 1 RS 232 Up to 16 COM Ports are supported The command codes for each device must be supplied by the manufacturer or known to the installer and are programmed into the Integration Server The Integration Server listens to the COM Port for the specific strings of data programmed by the installer The server can also transmit preprogrammed strings of data from the COM Port to control devices 2 Digital I O A Digital I O card National Instruments PC DIO 24 can be installed in the PC This card can either control relays wired to external devices or can monitor relays controlled by external devices 3 Directly to an Allegiant Switcher via the Master Control Software LTC 8059 00 or the Allegiant GUI package LTC 8850 00 If the PC is running either of these programs in conjunction with the Integration Server communication to the Allegiant Switcher can take place without additional external wiring The Integration Server Software is programmed to recognize events as they occur on each sys tem based on one of the methods above then react to those events by sending commands to another system Programming is done using Rules Rules are easy to understand clauses writ ten by the installer and stored in the program Rules can be as simple as a single reaction toa single event They can also be more complex to include multiple reactions
30. s Inc User Manual FO01U065436 1 0 2007 03 4 en External Interface Connections SFT INTSRV Integration Server 7 External Interface Connections For functions that require communication between the Integration Server and an external device the appropriate data connections must be made Configuration and verification of the connections should be completed before trying to interface the device with the Integration Server For external devices that communicate using a serial interface connect an appropriate RS 232 data cable between the PC s COM Port and the external device The Integration Server will also communicate over virtual PC COM Ports using network based ethernet serial hubs For external devices that communicate using the Digital I O card install the card in the PC and verify its operation based on the instructions supplied with the device If the Integration Server will interface to an Allegiant Series Matrix Switcher the Allegiant LTC 8059 00 Master Control Software or the LTC 8850 00 Allegiant GUI Package should be installed on the same PC Although it is possible to communicate directly from the Integration Server to an Allegiant via the PC s COM Port see below configuration is greatly simplified by using the built in communication interface that exists between the software packages If the Integration Server will communicate directly to an Allegiant system s CONSOLE port using aPC s COM Port the LT
31. s will be stored in a Rule variable See Section 8 13 Variables Non printable characters like those below can be entered using brackets and ASCII codes GN Ctrl B 2 EX Ctrl C 3 LF Ctrl J 10 CR Ctrl M 13 For a complete list of non printing characters refer to the ASCII Table found in the Help menu Bosch Security Systems Inc User Manual FO1U065436 1 0 2007 03 12 en Operation SFT INTSRV Integration Server Integration Server Access_Control_Response isd R DI Eile Edit Devices Rules Clauses View Window Help Die Alle ws aigle nabled Title For Help press Fi DYR Time Com Port from DVD Receive String _COM port receives time information from the external DVD Devis Event De 2 CLK 3 installer Fig 8 9 Example Receive String with Wildcards and Non printing Characters Allegiant Switcher This function will activate an event based on various status changes occur ring in an Allegiant Switcher Changes include the following events and or conditions Deactivated Event Type Description Monitor Switched Action This event takes place when an Allegiant monitor Camera switches to a new camera Specify the monitor s and the camera s Alarm Activated Action This event occurs when an Allegiant Alarm occurs Specify which alarm s Alarm De
32. se 11 8 10 1 Device Options in IF Clauses 11 8 10 2 Extended Truth Time 14 8 11 Building a THEN Clause 15 8 11 1 Device Options in THEN Clauses 15 8 12 Invalid Rules 19 8 13 Variables 19 8 14 Diagnostics 20 FO1U0654386 1 0 2007 03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems Inc SFT INTSRV Integration Server Unpacking en 1 1 1 1 Unpacking This equipment should be unpacked and handled with care If an item appears to have been damaged in shipment notify the shipper immediately Verify that all the parts listed in the Parts List below are included If any items are missing notify your Bosch Security Systems Sales or Customer Service Representative The original packing carton is the safest container in which to transport the unit and must be used if returning the unit for service Save it for possible future use Parts List Although the SFT INTSRV software package contains several components only the following items are applicable to the Integration Server software The following table lists the parts included Quantity Part 1 Model number of unit 1 Installation manual 4 SFT INTSRV CD ROM containing LTC 8050 00 Integration Server software 1 Software security key USB dongle Description The Integration Server is a PC based software package used to integrate multiple systems that are not ordinarily compatible These systems can include Video Switchers Point of Sale sys tems Burglar Fi
33. ter a mathematical expression For example 1 5 This example will add 5 to the variable 1 Comment Add 256 to value stored in variable 1 lt Back Cancel Help Fig 8 18 Dialog Box Showing Variable Being Used for Mathematical Calculation Occasionally it is desirable to treat a variable using its base number To do this simply pre cede the variable with the number sign designator instead of the designator Bosch Security Systems Inc User Manual FO01U065436 1 0 2007 03 20 en Operation SFT INTSRV Integration Server Integration Server Access_Control_Response isd x T Eile Edit Devices Rules Clauses View Window Help la x Glepl 6 4 giel lt Receive String 13 Com Port receives time information from DVR Then Clauses Rule DVR Log Log Pie Write String Date 1 Write date to log file Log Pie Write String Time 2 Write time to log He Log Pie Write String Day of week 3 Write day of week to log file For Help press Fi num Installer Fig 8 19 Example THEN Clause Using Variables The Integration Server also supports the use of numeric base calculations To use expressions involving binary octal or hexadecimal numbers simply precede the character with a sym bol followed by b o or h for binary octal or hexadecimal respective
34. valid and an error will occur Building a THEN Clause Once the IF clause is written define the THEN clause to identify the action s to be taken if all conditions set forth in the IF clause have been met From the Clauses menu select Add and then THEN You can also select the pane containing the list of THEN clauses and click on the toolbar Select the device that will be associated with this Rule Choices include most of the Devices available when entering IF clauses plus miscellaneous utilities and the option to write to a Log File Some choices are only visible if the associated Device has been installed Once the Device is selected a list of possible events or clauses is displayed for selection Device Options in THEN Clauses Com Port This action allows the user to define a string that will be sent out the PC s COM Port When this Rule is TRUE the Integration Server will send the string to the COM Port The string can contain information stored in a local variable see Section 8 13 Variables In addi tion non printable characters can be entered using brackets and ASCII codes Integration Server Access_Control_Response isd x DI Eile Edit Devices Rules Clauses View Window Help 5 xj Dale wla x nz a IF Clauses Rule Extended Truth Extended Truth it Line change from HIGH to L Port A Line 4 30 Watch for Line 3 change from High to Low 8900 Alleg Svr Camera Vid
35. y lock on the specified camera Set Monitor Lock This event sends a command that places a User based priority lock on the specified monitor Integration Server Access_Control_Response isd j DI Eile Edit Devices Rules Clauses View Window Help xj usaj Extended Truth A Rule is TRUE gt Monitor 1 wila x gie Rule Extended Truth Digital 1 0 Line change from HIGH to L Port A Line 4 30 Watch for Line 3 change from High to Low 8900 Alleg Svr Camera Video Loss Watch for Video Loss on camera 2 Then Clauses Rule Extended Truth Event 8900 Alleg Svr Send CCL command BROADCAST Video Loss Alert Send video loss message NM instaler Fig 8 14 Example THEN Clause for Sending Allegiant Commands FO1U065436 1 0 2007 03 User Manual Bosch Security Systems Inc SFT INTSRV Integration Server Operation 17 Log File This function will allow the user to define text to be written to a Log File The mes sage can contain information stored in a local variable see Section 8 13 Variables When selecting a log file name make sure that it is a name that will be unique to the Integration Server document Do not select a file name that might be accessed by another program Integration Server Access_Control_Response isd p T Eile Edit Devices Rules Clauses View Window Help 18 x
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