Digital Alert Systems DASDEC-II MANUAL User Manual

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station overrides this base station setting toggle! Configure per station alert Video Output on the proper
station interface configuration page under Setup > Decoder > Forwarding.

2. Serial controlled video duration

This setting is either Enabled or Disabled. When enabled, the screen states, "Alert details video is ended
when serial protocol controlled EOM audio finishes. Uncheck for other video control options." When
disabled, as shown in the screen shot below, the message changes to "Alert details video is ended based on
the `Video Duration Control` selections below."

Video Duration Control: Select which of the three radio buttons is needed for Video Duration Control: Full
Alert, Alert Audio, or Custom Duration.

Custom Duration allows for setting the exact video duration in minutes and seconds, up to one extra hour.
One use for this option is to provide for a minimum video duration on short Weekly Test alerts.

3. English + Spanish EAS Translation.

Use the checkbox to Enable or Disable this feature. When enabled, a Spanish translation is appended to the
Standard English translation for each EAS alert originated or forwarded. The translation is used for the
details video page(s), and the serial CG text, and for net alerts like EAS NET.

Setup > Video/CG > Video Out web page

4.8 Setup > Decoder: Setup Decoder Forwarding Options

A standard DASDEC II will run two EAS decoder channels from the Main audio device and two from the Auxiliary Audio
device. It will decode EAS out of the box, once the Master license key is valid. However, a variety of useful options can be
configured to tune the decoder for operation in a specific system within a specific geographic region. All decoder

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