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1
Q

Which is false about VICADS?

A

It’s an audio surveillance system

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2
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VICADS can be launched by clicking the VICADS personal viewer icon located on camera monitors

A

True

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3
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How do you close VICADS app?

A

“X” upper right of screen

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4
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How are analog video signals converted to digital format so they can be transmitted over the network?

A

Video encoders

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5
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Which tab always you to change the number of screens that can be viewed?

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Layout tab

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6
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If operators want to view 3 rows of 3 cameras, they select 3x3 plus 1 from the drop down menu under layout tab

A

False

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7
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Camera list contains list of configured cameras that are viewable by operator. To select camera,

A

Click camera name

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8
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Video tours

A

Tab contains list of configured camera tours for selected camera
To start previously defined tour, left click tour name
Once selected, it will be played

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9
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To control a specific camera, select a camera, click padlock, then use cursor to control camera

A

True

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10
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To close a camera

A

Click “X” upper right

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11
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If operators need to reboot a camera, this can be done by

A

Operators cannot reboot

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12
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Operators need to access the on-screen menu of a specific camera,

A

Click menu tab, click “menu on”

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13
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Player panel contains video player windows that allow operators to view pre-recorded video

A

False

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14
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To rearrange video player windows on player panel,

A

Click video player window you wish to move, left click banner and drag to desired location

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15
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Control area is used by operators to

A

Zoom in, zoom out, pan/tilt camera

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16
Q

Which is false concerning control area?

A

Selected camera will zoom in or out as long as the right mouse button is held down

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17
Q

As you’re planning or tilting a camera, the pan/tilt speed will decrease as you move the cursor out from center of the grid

A

False

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18
Q

Control of cameras by multiple users

A

Message sent to BDOC requesting permission
BDOC gives permission, refuses or ignores
Control is transferred to guests if their requests are ignored by BDOC for 20 seconds

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19
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To move camera to previously saved preset,

A

Left click over preset

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20
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Clicking the iris open or close buttons under lens tab

A

Allows more or less light to enter camera lens

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21
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Who is responsible for overall operation of vindicator IDS ensuring proper responses are made to alarms?

A

FC

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22
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Alarm monitor primary functions

A

Monitoring alarms on the VCC, notifying custodians and dispatching patrols

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23
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Alarm monitors must prevent unauthorized personnel from observing actual alarm conditions displayed on monitoring equipment

A

True

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24
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Alarmed facility access authorization letters or EALs must be signed by custodian or higher and authenticated by

A

20 SFS IDS member

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25
Q

Alarmed facility access authorization letters are used by alarm monitors to

A

Identify personnel authorized to place IDS in access or secure modes
Contact alarm facility custodian during alarms or other emergencies

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26
Q

Alarm monitors who become aware of outdated Alarmed Facility access authorization letters should notify

A

20 SFS IDS administrator

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27
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Owner/users required to authenticate will do as instructed by alarm monitor who will compare info against the alarmed facility access authorization letters

A

True

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28
Q

In the event of an invalid authentication,

A

Dispatch patrols

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29
Q

SF provide alarm monitoring and response to all alarmed facilities but overall responsibility for security of facility/resources lies with

A

Owner/user personnel

30
Q

In the event a facility’s IDS fails, owner/user must

A

Provide security for resources and/or relocate resources to another secure area

31
Q

_____________ identify the precise location of an event

A

Status maps

32
Q

The VCC will automatically display the corresponding alarm point map

A

Each time an alarm occurs

33
Q

Alarm monitors may manually display alarm point graphics from the VCC by

A

Clicking appropriate map responders

34
Q

____________ houses the V5 or sparrow units, which receive alarm info from the sensor field and send that info to the VCC thru the base unclassified network

A

Premise control unit

35
Q

Sensor field typically consists of

A 
Balanced magnetic switches (BMS)
Passive infrared (PIR) motion detection sensors 
Duress switches and other specialized sensors
36
Q

Which is not one of the four parts of the VCC terminal screen?

A

Overview map without responders

37
Q

____________ shows action buttons that allow operators to acknowledge, secure, access and defer alarms

A

Method toolbar

38
Q

Events in action list are sorted by priority first, then by time of receipt

A

False

39
Q

Which require operators attention?

A

Intrusion alarms, tamper situations, comm failures

40
Q

Alarm point list lists all ________ programmed onto system

A

Alarm points

41
Q

How can an operator differentiate between active and inactive alarm?

A

Asterisk for active

42
Q

What color means secured

A

Green

43
Q

What happens when a secure is pending?

A

Alarm points flash green

44
Q

What color is for access

A

Yellow

45
Q

Which occurred when access is pending

A

Alarm points flash yellow

46
Q

During an alarm, alarm points will flash __________ until acknowledged and remain that color until secured

A

Red

47
Q

Why is it important to secure alarms after acknowledging?

A

Alarm points in alarm state will not register subsequent activations

48
Q

During a thunderstorm, AC power is lost and IDS control panel switches to battery backup power. As long as the uninterruptible power supply is functioning properly, does this automatically constitute a system failure?

A

No/False

49
Q

If backup batteries begin to lose power, sporadic alarms will generate from that facility and it will eventually go into

A

Comm fail

50
Q

All IDS control panels have an uninterrupted power supply with a minimum of ________ of backup battery power

A

4 hours

51
Q

During a comm fail, alarm points will flash ______ until acknowledged and remain that color until comm is restored

A

Blue

52
Q

Alarm monitors acknowledge an alarm by using the mouse and pressing the _______ button in the method toolbar

A

Acknowledge

53
Q

Alarm monitors secure alarm by using the mouse and pressing the ________ button on method toolbar

A

Secure

54
Q

Only the _______ is authorized to secure IDS at a USAFCENT SCIF

A

Custodian or special security officer

55
Q

Which compensatory measures are acceptable for IDS failures at pharmacies or medical logistics vaults, AA&E, or funds facilities?

A

24 hr surveillance

Relocation of resources to another secure facility

56
Q

Compensatory measures for IDS failures at facilities approved for open storage of classified material may consist of an initial response by owner/user and physical security checks by owner/user every ______ hours

A

Four

57
Q

An alarmed facility has inop balanced magnetic switches on the perimeter doors but the motion detection sensors are operational. This is classified as a

A

Partial failure

58
Q

If you receive a comm fail alarm that lasts 5 minutes, it constitutes a

A

Major malfunction

59
Q

VCC locks up, shuts down and you are unable to restart. This is classified as a

A

Catastrophic failure

60
Q

If the IDS at the commissary or an AAFES facility fails, the _______ will conduct a physical inspection of the area with SF

A

Alarmed facility custodian

61
Q

If the IDS at the commissary or AAFES facility fails and cannot be secured, an SF patrol will be assigned to conduct physical security checks of the facility, not to exceed

A

Two hours

62
Q

Duress alarms indicate a positive duress situation and require a

A

Immediate response from SF

63
Q

Tamper alarms indicate what?

A

Sensor is being tampered with or the PCU enclosure has been opened

64
Q

Comm failures at facilities other than USAFCENT SCIFs and 20 FW CVN vaults that fail to clear within _______ minutes require an immediate response by SF and custodian must be notified

A

One minute

65
Q

False alarms are those which no cause can be determined

A

True

66
Q

Which alarms are those caused by an influence the sensor was designed to detect such as animal or an act of nature but is not related to intrusion

A

Nuisance

67
Q

If owner/user calls to verify IDS status, the desk must

A

Ensure caller is on the alarmed facility access authorization list/EAL and authenticate with personnel before giving any info

68
Q

To ensure proper procedures are followed, alarm monitors must implement and follow

A

QRCs

69
Q

Who is responsible for conducting quarterly tests of IDS with SF?

A

Custodians

70
Q

The USAFCENT SSO and 20 FW CVN security manager conduct semiannual no-notice exercise at their alarmed facilities. Who do they coordinate with beforehand?

A

Ops

71
Q

Operators experiencing problems with VCC should notify the

A

IDS maintenance personnel

72
Q

When preparing to test a facility’s IDS, the alarm monitor verified the person calling is authorized to conduct the test by checking the ________ for the facility and authenticate with them

A

Alarmed facility access authorization letter and EAL

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