Milestone Smart Client 3.6 User Manual

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Table of contents

Document Outline

Target Audience for this Document
Copyright, Trademarks and Important Information
Contents
Introduction
- What Can You Do with Your Smart Client?
- How Can User Rights Affect Your Use of the Smart Client?
- System Requirements
Installing the Smart Client
- Download and Installation from Server
- Installation from CD
- For System Administrators Only: Silent Installation
Logging In to the Smart Client
- Logging In on Different Computers
- If You Get a Login Error Message
Selecting Language
- Getting Further Language Versions
  - How to Download and Install a Language Pack
Views Explained
- Difference between Private and Shared Views
  - How to Check if Views Are Already Available
Setup of Views
- Checking which Views You Are Able to Create and Edit
- Creating Private Views
  - Creating a Group
  - Creating a View within the Group
- Creating Shared Views
  - Creating a Group
  - Creating a View within the Group
- Assigning Shortcut Numbers to Views
- Renaming Views or Groups
- Deleting Views or Groups
- How to Add Content to Views
- Adjusting Camera Properties
- Using Your Views on Different Computers
- System Changes May Affect Views
Further Configuration
- Customizing Joystick Setup
  - Disabling Joystick Use
  - Joystick Setup Tied to User Login on Particular Computer
- Assigning Custom Keyboard Shortcuts
  - Custom Keyboard Shortcuts for Auxiliary Commands
  - Deleting a Shortcut Key Combination
- Selecting Language
- Using an HTML Page for Smart Client Navigation
- Smart Client Scripting
  - Viewing a List of Possible Function Calls
  - Startup Scripting
    - Parameters
    - Format
Viewing Live Video
- Live Video Is Not Necessarily Recorded
- Views and their Content
- Camera Messages
- Switching Cameras in Camera Positions
- Sending Video between Views
- Starting Recording when Viewing Live Video
- Handling Sound Notifications
- Audio (Microphones & Speakers)
  - Lock to Selected Speaker
  - Talking through Multiple Speakers Simultaneously
- Digital Zoom
  - Enabling & Disabling Digital Zoom
  - Digital Zoom Features
- Using PTZ
- Fisheye 360° Images
- Manually Triggering Events
- Manually Triggering Outputs
- Sending Video to Matrix Recipients
- Copying Single Images
Viewing Recorded Video
- Views and their Content
- Video Browsing Features
- PTZ Cannot Be Used Retroactively
- Digital Zoom
- Fisheye 360° Images
- Audio Recorded by Microphones
- Copying Single Images
Camera Message Texts
Printing Evidence
Exporting Video Evidence
- Exporting in AVI and JPEG Formats
- Exporting in Database Format
- Frequently Asked Questions about Exporting
Using Multiple Windows
- Sending a View to Primary Display
- Sending a View to Secondary Display
- Sending a View to a Floating Window
- Closing Separate Windows
- Multiple Windows Are Stored for Next Login
- Frequently Asked Questions about Multiple Windows
Keyboard Shortcuts
- Using Standard Keyboard Shortcuts
- Using Custom Keyboard Shortcuts
Logging Out
Surveillance System Differences
Removing the Smart Client
Index