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The main interface of the camera contains 6 major tabs on the top of the screen. By default, the interface opens on
the Live tab.
5.1. Live
This section of the manual details the camera’s interface, as well as all the operations the camera can perform.
The live view tab allows the user to see a live video feed from the camera. The live view tab has five main sections:
Section 1
: This bar allows the user to select which stream type and which protocol they want to choose.
Section 2
: The functions bar allows the user to perform different camera functions while in live mode. See the
table below for an explanation of the different functions available:
Button
Function Name
Function Description
Digital Zoom
Click this button to activate the zone selection function. This allows the
user to use the mouse to select a zone to zoom in on.
Description
Click this button to apply descriptions to events caught on the live view
screen. A pencil icon will appear which allows the user to draw or
highlight events.
Alarm Output
Click this button to generate an alarm output signal. This button
becomes red/grey depending on alarm output activation or
cancellation.