Axis Communications AXIS Q1755-E Live View, General controls, Axis Media Control toolbar, Steps

AXIS Q1755/-E - Accessing the Camera

The Live View page

If your network camera has been customized to meet specific requirements the buttons and other items described below may or may not be displayed on the Live View page. The following provides an overview of each available button:

General controls

View size - Click these buttons to scale the image down to 800 pixels wide or to full scale. Only available in Motion JPEG.

The Stream Profile drop-down list allows you to select a customized or pre-programmed stream profile on the Live View page. Stream profiles are configured under Video & Audio > Stream Profiles, see Stream Pro- files, on page 16 for more information.

Pulse - Click this button to activate the output for a defined period of time, such as switching a light on for 20 seconds.

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

The Trigger 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 on display. Right-click on the video image to save it in JPEG format on your computer. This button is primarily intended for use when the AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar is not available.

Enable/disable the Gatekeeper by selecting On or Off from the drop-down list. The Gatekeeper is configured under

Setup > Events > Gatekeeper.

Zoom bar - Click a position directly on the zoom bar to zoom all the way to the new position in one movement or click the arrows at the ends of the bar to zoom

in steps.

Focus bar - Click a position directly on the focus bar to set focus at a new posi- tion in one movement or click the arrows at the ends of the bar to change the

focus in steps.

Click the Ctrl panel button to open/close the PTZ control panel. The Control panel is configured under Setup > PTZ > Advanced > Controls.

AXIS Media Control toolbar

The AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar is available in Microsoft Internet Explorer only. See AXIS Media Control (AMC), on page 12 for more information. AMC displays the following buttons:

The Play button connects to the Axis product and starts playing a media stream.

The Stop stops the video stream being played.

The Snapshot button takes a snapshot of the current image. The location where the image is saved can be specified

in the AMC Control Panel.

Click the View Full Screen button and the video image will fill the entire screen. Press Esc (Escape) on the computer

keyboard to cancel full screen view.

The Record button is used to record the current video stream. The location where the recording is saved can be

specified in the AMC Control Panel.

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