Chapter 4 Viewing and Live Video

Viewing Video through the Home Window Overview

Table 4-1

Home Window Controls (continued)

 

 

 

Control

 

Description

 

 

Snapshot button

Captures and saves a snapshot image of the current video image in the format and

 

 

location of your choice, and with the file name of your choice.

 

 

When you click this button, follow these steps to save the image:

 

 

1. In the Snapshot window, click Save.

 

 

2. In the Save Picture As window, enter the path and folder for the image, the file

 

 

name for the image, and the format (BMP or JPG) for the image, then click

 

 

Save.

 

 

 

Speaker Off

 

Click the Speaker Off button to mute audio that is sent from the IP camera to the

toggle button

 

PC that you are using. The button changes to the Speaker On button. Click the

 

 

Speaker On button to unmute audio. The button changes to the Speaker Off button.

 

 

These buttons appear if audio is enabled for the IP camera. For information about

 

 

enabling audio, see the “Audio Window” section on page 3-17.

Speaker On

 

 

 

toggle button

 

 

Speaker Volume

Appears to the right of the Speaker On or Speaker Off button if audio is enabled for

slider

the IP camera. When the speaker is unmuted, use this slider to adjust the volume at

 

which your PC speakers play the audio from the IP camera.

 

For information about enabling audio, see the “Audio Window” section on

 

page 3-17.

 

 

Microphone Off

Click the Microphone Off button to mute the audio stream that is captured and sent

toggle button

to the IP camera from the internal or external microphone of the PC that you are

 

using. When you click this button, the speaker that is attached to the IP camera does

 

not play audio that is transmitted from your PC.

 

Note If you are simultaneously accessing other IP cameras in different browser

Microphone On

sessions on the same PC, clicking this button in one browser session does

toggle button

not mute the audio that the PC sends to the other IP cameras.

 

When you click the Microphone Off button, it changes to the Microphone On

 

button. Click the Microphone On button to unmute audio that is sent to the IP

 

camera. The button changes to the Microphone Off button.

 

These buttons appear if half-duplex or full-duplex is enabled for audio. For

 

information about enabling half-duplex or full-duplex, see the “Audio Window”

 

section on page 3-17.

 

 

Microphone

Appears to the right of the Microphone On button or Microphone Off button if audio

Sensitivity slider

is enabled for the IP camera. Use this slider to adjust the gain of the PC microphone

 

(that is, how sensitive it is to the audio that it picks up and that is sent to the IP

 

camera).

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