Document Outline

• Target Audience for this Document
• Copyright, Trademarks and Important Information
• Contents
• Introduction
  • What Can You Do with Your Smart Client?
  • How Can User Rights Affect Your Use of the Smart Client?
  • System Requirements
• Installing the Smart Client
  • Download and Installation from Server
  • Installation from CD
  • For System Administrators Only: Silent Installation
• Logging In to the Smart Client
  • Logging In on Different Computers
  • If You Get a Login Error Message
• Selecting Language  
  • Getting Further Language Versions
    • How to Download and Install a Language Pack 
• Views Explained
  • Difference between Private and Shared Views
    • How to Check if Views Are Already Available
• Setup of Views
  • Checking which Views You Are Able to Create and Edit
  • Creating Private Views
    • Creating a Group
    • Creating a View within the Group
  • Creating Shared Views
    • Creating a Group
    • Creating a View within the Group
  • Assigning Shortcut Numbers to Views
  • Renaming Views or Groups 
  • Deleting Views or Groups
  • How to Add Content to Views
    • Adding Individual Cameras
    • Adding Carousels
    • Adding Hotspots
    • Adding Static Images
    • Adding HTML Pages
      • Changing the Properties of an HTML Page
    • Adding Matrix Content
    • Adding Other Content
  • Adjusting Camera Properties
    • Camera Name
    • Image Quality & Keep When Maximized
      • Keep When Maximized
    • Frame Rate
    • Fisheye Split Mode
    • Maintain Image Aspect Ratio
    • Update on Motion
    • Sound on Motion Detection
    • Sound on Event
    • Apply to All
  • Using Your Views on Different Computers
  • System Changes May Affect Views
• Further Configuration
  • Customizing Joystick Setup
    • Disabling Joystick Use
    • Joystick Setup Tied to User Login on Particular Computer
  • Assigning Custom Keyboard Shortcuts
    • Custom Keyboard Shortcuts for Auxiliary Commands
    • Deleting a Shortcut Key Combination
  • Selecting Language
  • Using an HTML Page for Smart Client Navigation
    • Example of an HTML Page with Button Navigation
    • Example of an HTML Page with Image Map Navigation
    • Importing the HTML Page
    • System Administrator’s Check List
    • Troubleshooting
  • Smart Client Scripting
    • Viewing a List of Possible Function Calls
    • Startup Scripting
      • Parameters
        • ServerAddress
        • UserName
        • Password
        • AuthenticationType
        • Script
      • Format
• Viewing Live Video
  • Live Video Is Not Necessarily Recorded
  • Views and their Content
    • Selecting a View
    • Camera Names and Colored Indicators
      • Colored Indicators
    • Hotspot Positions
      • How to Use a Hotspot
      • Advantages of Using a Hotspot
    • Carousel Positions
    • Matrix Positions
    • Enlarging Camera Positions
    • Camera Shortcut Menus
  • Camera Messages
  • Switching Cameras in Camera Positions
  • Sending Video between Views
  • Starting Recording when Viewing Live Video
    • How to Start Recording 
    • Starting Recording on More than One Camera
    • How Do I Know if a Camera Is Already Recording?
  • Handling Sound Notifications
  • Audio (Microphones & Speakers)
    • Lock to Selected Speaker
    • Talking through Multiple Speakers Simultaneously
  • Digital Zoom
    • Enabling & Disabling Digital Zoom
    • Digital Zoom Features
  • Using PTZ
    • Point-and-Click
    • Zoom with Mouse Wheel
    • PTZ Navigation Buttons
    • PTZ Preset Positions
    • Stopping PTZ Patrolling
  • Fisheye 360° Images
  • Manually Triggering Events
  • Manually Triggering Outputs
  • Sending Video to Matrix Recipients
  • Copying Single Images
• Viewing Recorded Video
  • Views and their Content
    • Selecting a View
    • Camera Names and Colored Indicators
    • Enlarging Camera Positions
    • Hotspot Positions
    • Carousel Positions
    • Matrix Positions
    • Camera Messages
    • Camera Shortcut Menus
    • Switching Cameras in Camera Positions
    • Sending Video between Views
    • Sending Video to Matrix Recipients
  • Video Browsing Features
    • Timeline Browser
      • Time Span
      • Hiding and Showing the Timeline Browser
    • Time Navigation
      • Master Time Area
      • Browse Buttons
      • Time Sliders
      • Playback Slider and Buttons
      • Skip Gaps During Playback 
      • Quick Date and Time Navigation
    • Sequences
    • Alerts
      • If You Are Connected to a Milestone XProtect Corporate Surveillance System
      • If You Are Connected to a Milestone XProtect Enterprise, XProtect Professional or XProtect Basis+ Surveillance System
    • Smart Search
  • PTZ Cannot Be Used Retroactively
  • Digital Zoom
    • Digital Zoom Features
    • Enabling & Disabling Digital Zoom
    • Digital Zoom in Exported Evidence
    • Digital Zoom in Printed Evidence
  • Fisheye 360° Images
    • Navigation by Dragging Inside Fisheye Images
    • Navigation Buttons
    • Presets
    • Defining a Favorite Fisheye Position
  • Audio Recorded by Microphones
  • Copying Single Images
• Camera Message Texts
• Printing Evidence
• Exporting Video Evidence
  • Exporting in AVI and JPEG Formats
  • Exporting in Database Format
  • Frequently Asked Questions about Exporting
• Using Multiple Windows
  • Sending a View to Primary Display
  • Sending a View to Secondary Display
  • Sending a View to a Floating Window
  • Closing Separate Windows
  • Multiple Windows Are Stored for Next Login
  • Frequently Asked Questions about Multiple Windows
• Keyboard Shortcuts
  • Using Standard Keyboard Shortcuts
  • Using Custom Keyboard Shortcuts
• Logging Out
• Surveillance System Differences
• Removing the Smart Client
• Index