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3.2 Live Preview
Please make sure that you have added IP cameras or analog cameras before engaging
live preview. (See 6.3.1 for more details). As shown in Figure 3-16, 8 IP cameras and 8
analog cameras are connected to the system.
Figure 3-16 Camera List
The following list describes the meaning of cameras and status icons:
Icon Description
Camera is connected and works normally.
Camera is disconnected.
Camera is recording. The different icons symbolize different
types of record.
Alarm associated with camera is active. The different icons
symbolize different types of alarm.
3.2.1 Live Preview of a Single Camera
You can live preview specified camera by selecting and double-clicking the left mouse
button on the camera that you want to view live. The camera image will be displayed in
selected window. You can also do that by dragging the selected camera to a window.
3.2.2 Live Preview of Multiple Cameras
If you want to live preview several cameras in current division mode (IP cameras or
analog cameras), you could drag the root node into live preview area to achieve that. For
example, if the play area is divided into 4 parts, 4 cameras will be displayed in four windows.