3xLOGIC VIGIL Client - Manual (Page 72)

3xLOGIC’s VIGIL Client - Users Guide Page 72
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In the alarm right-click menu all of the above features are available as well as the Export Image feature. Once
an alarm thumbnail has been opened the Export Image feature will become available. When selected, the
Select Destination window displays where the user can choose an export destination to save a copy of the
thumbnail image.
13.1 Preview Alarms
Click on the thumbnail icon in the Preview column to show a thumbnail snapshot image of the alarm event.
Click on the expanded thumbnail to minimize it.
To view an alarm thumbnail, the server from which the alarm was received must be connected.
Click on the disconnected icon to automatically connect to the server.
The greyscale thumbnail icon represents a thumbnail that has not yet been viewed. Click on the
icon to view the thumbnail.
The colour thumbnail icon represents a thumbnail that has been viewed, but has been minimized.
Click on the icon to open the thumbnail.
The greyscale thumbnail icon with a yellow exclamation point represents a thumbnail display
attempt where no thumbnail was currently available. For example, if the minute of video footage
was still in process of being written on the DVR system. Click on the thumbnail again after a
moment to retry the thumbnail display request.
The alarm thumbnail snapshot displays the first frame of the alarm footage.
13.2 Suppress Alarms
While an alarm is suppressed, no new notifications from the suppressed alarm will display until the alarm
suppression expires or is deleted. While the alarm is suppressed, the Suppressed Alarms title bar flashes as a
reminder that there are suppressed alarms.
Right-click on an alarm received from a VIGIL Server system and select
Suppress to open the Suppressed Alarm configuration window. Click the
Suppressed Alarms title bar to expand or collapse the Suppressed
Alarms window. In this window, suppressed alarms can be added,
edited, or deleted.