RC-E User Manual
Management Client (RC-E Manager)
Search...
lets you access the help system's search feature.
About...
opens a dialog displaying information about the version of your Management Client.
Tools Menu Items
Registered Services
... lets you add trusted servers. See Manage Trusted Servers for details.
RC-C Servers
... lets you add RC-C servers specifically. See Manage RC-C Servers (on page 162) for details.
Effective Roles.
.. lets you view all roles of a selected user or group (see "Manage Users and Groups" on page
145). For more information, see Manage Roles (on page 147).
Options.
.. opens the Options dialog (see "Options" on page 168), which lets you define and edit several global
RC-E settings.
View Menu Items
(Depending on context)
Reset Application Layout:
Lets you reset the layout of the different panes in the Management Client to their
default settings. See Customize the Management Client's Layout (see "Customize the Management Client's
Layout" on page 41)t for details.
Preview Window:
Lets you toggle the preview pane (see "Panes Overview" on page 36) on and off when
working with recording servers and devices.
Tip:
If the preview pane displays images from many cameras at a high frame rate, it may slow down
performance. To specify the number of preview images you want in your preview pane, as well as their frame
rate, select
Options
>
General
from the
Tools
menu.
Show Recording Streams
: By default, the information shown with preview images in the preview pane will
concern cameras' live streams (shown in
green
text). If you want information about recording streams instead,
select
Show Recording Streams
. Recording stream information will be shown in
red
text.
Federated Site Hierarchy
: By default, the is enabled, and this command lets you toggle it on and off.
Site Navigation:
By default, the Site Navigation pane (see "Panes Overview" on page 36) is enabled, and this
command lets you toggle it on and off.
Customize the Management Client's Layout
You can rearrange panes in the Management Client, and thus customize its look to suit your needs. If you rearrange
the panes, you can always reset the entire layout to the Management Client's default layout.
Resizing Panes
You can resize panes by dragging the borders of the panes:
1. Place your mouse pointer over a border.
2. When the pointer becomes a double-headed arrow, drag the border in the required direction.
The size of the content inside the panes stays the same regardless of the size of the panes, with one exception: the
larger the preview pane is, the larger preview images and state information will appear.
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