User`s manual
Milestone XProtect Smart Client; User’s Manual
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Viewing Live Images
You view live images on the Smart Client’s Live tab. When you select the Smart Client’s Live tab,
the Smart Client will connect to the surveillance system server, and display live images from the
cameras in the selected view.
Note: Particular user rights may be required in order to access the Live tab. In order to view live
images in the Smart Client, the Monitor application must be running on the surveillance system
server; consult your surveillance system administrator if in doubt. Depending on your user rights,
access to viewing live images from some cameras may be restricted.
The Live tab, in this example displaying a view
with images from nine cameras
Selecting a View
You are able to select a view for display on the Live tab in two ways:
By selecting the required view in the Live tab’s Views section:
Detail from Live tab’s Views section
By selecting the required view from the Views list located in the upper part of the
window:
Views list
Image Bars
Each camera in the view is identified by an image bar, located in the top of each camera image.