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The Live View Page

Depending on whether or not the Live View page has been customized, the buttons described below may or may not be visible.

The Video Format drop-down list allows the video format on the Live

View page to be temporarily changed.

The Output buttons control the output directly from the Live View page. These buttons are configured under Setup > Live View Config > Layout.

Pulse - click this button to activate the output for a defined period of time, e.g. to switch on a light for 20 seconds.

Active/Inactive - click these buttons to manually start and stop a connected device, e.g. switch a light on/off.

The Action buttons can trigger an event directly from the Live View page. These are configured under Setup > Live View Config > Layout.

The Snapshot button saves a snapshot of the video image currently being displayed. Right-click on the video image to save it in JPEG format on your computer. This button is primarily intended for use when the AMC viewer toolbar is not available.

The AMC viewer toolbar (AXIS Media Control) is available in Microsoft Internet Explorer only. It displays the following buttons:

The Play/Stop button starts and stops the live video stream.

The Snapshot button saves a snapshot of the video image currently being displayed. The Snapshot function and the target directory for saving snapshots can be configured from the AMC Control Applet in the Windows Control Panel (Internet Explorer only).

Click the View Full Screen button to make the video image fill the entire screen area. No other windows will be visible. Press Esc (Escape) on the computer keyboard to exit full screen.

Click the Record button to start an MPEG-4 recording (only available when viewing MPEG-4).

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216FD/FD-V specifications

Axis Communications has established itself as a leader in network video solutions, and the Axis 216FD/FD-V series is a prime example of their commitment to innovation and quality. This series of fixed dome network cameras blends advanced technology with a robust design, making it suitable for a variety of surveillance needs.

One of the standout features of the Axis 216FD/FD-V cameras is their impressive image quality. Equipped with a 1/2.8” progressive scan RGB CMOS sensor, these cameras deliver high-definition video at a resolution of up to 1080p. This ensures that every detail is captured, whether in broad daylight or in low-light conditions, thanks to the cameras' exceptional low-light performance. The ability to produce clear images in diverse lighting situations makes them ideal for installation in various environments such as retail spaces, transportation hubs, and public venues.

In addition to high-definition video, the Axis 216FD/FD-V series also offers advanced video analytics, which can help users gain deeper insights into their surveillance data. Features like motion detection and tampering alarm capabilities enhance security by alerting users to any suspicious activity. Moreover, the built-in Axis Zipstream technology reduces bandwidth and storage requirements without compromising image quality, making it an efficient choice for businesses looking to minimize costs.

The design of the Axis 216FD/FD-V cameras is another highlight. Featuring a discreet, compact dome form factor, they can be seamlessly integrated into various environments. Their vandal-resistant casing maximizes durability, ensuring reliable operation even in high-risk areas. The cameras are also IP66-rated, providing protection against dust and harsh weather conditions, an essential characteristic for outdoor surveillance.

Installation and integration are made easy with the Axis 216FD/FD-V series. The cameras support Power over Ethernet (PoE), allowing for simpler connectivity and reducing the need for additional power cabling. Additionally, they are compatible with Axis Camera Management software, facilitating efficient management and configuration.

In summary, the Axis 216FD/FD-V series offers a compelling combination of features and technologies. With its high-definition image quality, intelligent video analytics, durable design, and easy installation, this series represents a versatile solution for modern surveillance needs, reaffirming Axis Communications’ status as a pioneer in the field of network video surveillance.