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View: This panel displays information selected by the following tabs:
• Workspace: The Workspace tab displays a group of video panes showing the cameras you have selected. Changes to the
cameras are saved automatically. Thus, you do not need to reselect the same cameras each time you log on. To view video only and
hide all controls, select Extended View . To exit extended view and return to the workspace, select “Esc”, right-click a video
pane, and then select Exit Extended View
• Enhanced Search: The Enhanced Search tab displays the Enhanced Search screen where you can configure advanced search
options and initiate the enhanced search process.
• Alarms: The Alarms tab displays the Alarm Manager screen, which displays a list of all active alarms (alarms from physical
events, motion events, and device errors reported by the system). An icon indicates how the user responded to each alarm (by
clearing, snoozing, or acknowledging the alarm).
Video Pane: A bright green border indicates the currently selected video pane. Bright yellow indicates recorded video. Bright red
indicates that manual recording is in progress. If audio is available, it will stream along with the live or recorded video. Right-click the
video pane to see the services (such as patterns and presets) the camera supports.
Video Controls: The video controls appear in the lower-left corner of a video pane when you move your mouse pointer into a pane in
which video is streaming (either live or played back). Rest your mouse above each button to learn its function.
Search Results Tab: These tabs allow you to search for video from a single camera on the Quick Search tab or to view broader
search results on the Enhanced Search Results tab. Each tab offers playback and export options. for information about the Quick
Search or Enhanced Search functions, refer to <Italic>Searching for Video on page 41
Quick Search Time Line: This time line displays any video that has been recorded in the past 24 hours for the currently selected
camera. As you select a different video pane, the display is updated to reflect the available recorded video for the currently selected
camera.
Status Bar: Icons on this bar indicate available network services, the security status for the system, and the currently active interface
feature.
