Milestone XProtect Smart Client 2013 User Manual
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Milestone XProtect
®
Smart Client
2014
User's Manual
www.milestonesys.com
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First time use
2. A splash screen appears for a few seconds while the XProtect Smart Client loads and then the
XProtect Smart Client login dialog appears.
3. Specify your login information, and click Connect.
Tip: If a problem occurs during login, you will receive an
error message
(see "
on page 21).
4. If you have logged in before, you can restore the views you last used. Depending on
configuration, the XProtect Smart Client may ask you if you want to restore the view(s) you last
used. Your options are:
o
Main view: If you select this, the view you last used in the XProtect Smart Client 's main
window is restored.
o
Detached views: Only available when connecting to selected Milestone surveillance
systems (see "Surveillance system differences" on page 42), and if you used views in
detached windows (see "Multiple windows" on page 91) in your last login. Select this if you
want to restore the views you last used in detached windows.
5. After a short wait, the XProtect Smart Client window opens.
6. To log out of the XProtect Smart Client, simply click the Log Out button in the XProtect Smart
Client title bar.
If you encounter a second dialog during login, you need additional login authorization (see "About
login authorization" on page 19) to get access to the XProtect Smart Client.