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Function

The video Video surveillance monitor is used for displaying and controlling surveillance windows.

Functions

The video monitor is used:

managing the Surveillance windows. The Surveillance windows display video from the specified Cameras.

The functions list

The Video surveillance monitor implements the following functions:

  1. Display images from the video surveillance cameras.
  2. Manage the surveillance modes.
  3. Graphically process the images from the video surveillance cameras.
  4. Manage video recording from the video surveillance cameras.
  5. Work with video archives.
  6. Display
  7. to display images from video surveillance cameras;
  8. to control surveillance modes;
  9. to graphically process images from video surveillance cameras;
  10. to control recording of video sequences from surveillance cameras;
  11. to work with video archives;
  12. to display video camera status data.

Interface description

The figure shows the video Video surveillance monitor interface.
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The Video surveillance monitor window consists of a field for video surveillance displaying the Surveillance windows and a tools panel withthe toolbar above it with the following items:

  1. The buttons are used to alter change the number of surveillance the displayed Surveillance windows on the Video surveillance monitor;.
  2. The button is used to control the monitor layout;manage the layouts.
  3. The buttons are used to alter surveillance windows;switch the Surveillance windows.
  4. The field displays the current time /and date.

Every surveillance Surveillance window has its functions function menu to gain access to such functions as arming and disarming camerasvideo camera, image processing, functional command menus, image processing, video recording controlmanaging, frame export exporting and printing, etc.
Calling up the functions menu is performed by left clicking on the The Surveillance window can also display the Buttons for performing the specified actions when you click them:

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Left click the video camera number in the surveillance window Surveillance window to display the function menu (see the figure below).
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When hovering over the control elements in the Video surveillance monitor, the tooltips are displayed. The period of their display can be set using the TT_INITIAL and TT_AUTOPOP registry keys (see Registry keys reference guide).

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The keyboard shortcuts ("hotkeys") for convenient Video surveillance monitor and Surveillance
Hotkeys for convenient monitor and surveillance windows operation are listed in the table. 

Keyboard shortcuts ("hotkeys")

Function

Hotkeys

Action

Comments

0 .. 9 Num (numeric

keypad

keyboard)

Active window selecting

Select an active Surveillance window with the camera ID in the range from 0 to 9

The sequence number of the

selected

Surveillance window corresponds to the

button number. To choose a 2-digit number window, quickly enter two digits without delay.

key digit

Ctrl + 0 .. 9 Num (numeric keyboard)Select an active Surveillance window with the camera ID in the range from 10 to 19

To enable the cameras with the ID 10-19, press Ctrl and the key corresponding to the low-order digit. For example, CTRL+0 enables the camera 10, CTRL+9 enables the camera 19

Ctrl + 10 or more on numeric keyboardSelect an active Surveillance window with a sequence number from 10

To enable the camera with the two-digit ID, press Ctrl and sequentially enter the digits. For example, CTRL+2+3 to enable the camera 23

F1 .. F6

Select the number of

windows displayed on the monitor

the displayed Surveillance windows

F1

1 window

F2

4 windows

F3

9 windows

F4

16 windows, etc.

Note. The documentation can also be opened by pressing the F1 key if Intellect is set up

appropriately

accordingly (see The Settings panel of the Security zone object section in Administrator's Guide)

.

F7
Displaying of
Display all
Video surveillance
Surveillance windows on the
Monitor
Video surveillance monitor. This key can only be used if there are more than 36
Video surveillance
Surveillance windows in the
Monitor. 
Video surveillance monitor
F8

In the archive mode

select the date and time for searching records. Long

-holding  – call

press display the Execute menu of the Main control panel

.

In the video surveillance mode

– call

display the Execute menu of the Main control panel

.

This
hot key
hotkey can be disabled using the DisableF8 registry key (see Registry keys reference guide)
.
F9
Calling up
Display the
functions
function menu of the
surveillance
Surveillance window
 

Ctrl + R
Ctrl + T

Video
Manage video recording
control,

Ctrl + R

video recording

startup

start

Ctrl + T

video recording stop

Shift + LeftClick/RightClick

Image scaling in the Surveillance window

Shift + LeftClick

-

step-by-step zoom

-

in

Shift + RightClick

-

step-by-step

image reduction

zoom out

Tab

Entering and quitting

Switch the active Surveillance window into the archive mode and back

See Working with video archives

section

.

By default, pressing Tab redirects the user to the main archive of the Server. If

it should redirect

the user should be redirected to the external archive, it is necessary to use the EnterEdgeStorageDirect key (see Registry keys reference guide)

.

Ctrl +

"

/

"

(on numeric

keypad

keyboard NumPad)

Ctrl +

Spacebar
Ctrl + * (on numeric

keypad

keyboard NumPad)

Ctrl +

Left/Right arrow

Archive

Manage archive playback

control

(playback control panel)

.

Ctrl +

"/" –

/ (on numeric keyboard NumPad)playback

Ctrl +

Spacebar

stop

Ctrl + *

 (on numeric keyboard NumPad)pause

Ctrl +

Left/Right

– previous

arrow—previous/next frame (in pause mode)

Ctrl + A/D

Camera arming

Ctrl + A

camera arming

Ctrl + D

camera disarming

Ctrl + E/P

Operating

Operations with individual frames

Ctrl + E

behaviour depends on the state of

a

the camera. If

it

the camera is not in the archive, or in the archive but paused, the frame is exported

, otherwise

. Otherwise the video is exported. When the video is exported, the exported frames are played back

.

Ctrl + P

frame printing

Ctrl + W

Increase image contrast

Maximum contrast is set. To

retract

return to the previous value,

click

press the hotkeys

once more.

again

Ctrl + S
Ctrl + H

Setting

Set camera mask

Ctrl + S

show camera mask

Ctrl + H

hide camera mask

See Use of basic video detection tools

section.

Ctrl + LEnable/disable PTZ control using the mouseSee Mouse PTZ control
.
HomeSwitch to the first fragment of the video recordings list in the archive view mode
EndSwitch to the last fragment of the video recordings list in the archive view mode