Create views – Axis Communications Camera Station User Manual

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Enabled - The Enabled box should be checked. Recordings and Live View
are not possible from this device, if this box is not checked

4. A valid administrator user name and password are required to access and

configure Axis network cameras and video encoders.

Master Credentials is the default user name and password to access a
device and can be set under the menu item

Options > Set Master

Credentials. You also have the option of using specific credentials for a
device. In this case, check the radio button

Use specific credentials and

enter the specific user name and password.

5. Click

OK to save.

Create views

Create a new view group

In Live View customize your own view layout or share views with other users.

1. Right-click in My Views or Shared Views under View Groups in the

Live View workspace.

2. Choose

Add View Group from the pop-up menu.

3. Enter an appropriate name for the group.
4. Click

OK to save and close the dialog.

To add a Map, Sequence or Split view follow the instructions

Create a Map,

Create a Sequence or Create a Split View.

Create a split view

1. Right-click on My Views, Shared Views or a created view from the Live View workspace and choose

Split View

from the pop-up menu.

2. Enter a descriptive name and choose a layout from the drop-down list.
3. Drag-and-drop cameras, views and maps to the desired camera views into place.

You can define a frame in the view as a

Hotspot that will automatically load the view from a camera when it’s clicked on and

it receives the Live View of a camera that is defined in

Event Configuration under Alarm Action, for more information refer

to the help pages. This is particularly useful for asymmetric views with one large view frame and a number of smaller views.
The large view frame is typically defined as the hotspot. To define a hotspot click in the desired section of the view and click
Set Hotspot.

4. Click

OK to save settings and close dialog.

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