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3.2.3 Snapshot of a Live Video
To take a snapshot of live video, follow these steps:
1. Click the
Snapshot
button (No. 5, Figure 3-3). The Save As dialog box appears.
2. Specify
Save in
, type the
File name
, and select
JPEG
or
BMP
as
Save as Type
. You
may also choose whether to display the name and date stamps on the image.
3. Click the
Save
button to save the image in the local computer.
3.2.4 Video Recording
You can record live video for a certain period of time to your local computer.
1. Click the
File Save
button (No. 6, Figure 3-3). The Save As dialog box appears.
2. Specify
Save in
, type the
File name
, and move the
Time Period
scroll bar to specify
the time length of the video clip from 1 to 5 minutes.
3. Click the
Save
button to start recording.
4. To stop recording, click the
Stop
button (No. 2, Figure 3-3).
3.2.5 Picture-in-Picture and Picture-and-Picture View
The full screen mode provides two types of close-up views:
Picture-in-Picture (PIP)
and
Picture-and Picture (PAP)
. The two views are useful to provide clear and detailed images
of the surveillance area.
To access this feature:
•
Click
the
Full Screen
button (No. 7, Figure 3-3). Right-click the full screen to have the
options of
PIP
and
PAP
.
•
Right-click the live view to have the options of
PIP
and
PAP
.
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