User`s manual

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AXIS Q7404 - Using the Video Encoder
The Live View page
If your video encoder has been customized to meet specific requirements, the buttons and other items described below may or
may not be displayed on the Live View page. The following provides an overview of each available button:
General controls
AXIS Media Control toolbar
The AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar is available in Internet Explorer only. See AXIS Media Control (AMC), on page 11 for
more information. The toolbar displays the following buttons:
AMC Audio controls (Channel 1)
AMC audio buttons control the speakers and microphone connected to the client computer. The buttons are only visible when
audio is enabled.
The Stream Profile drop-down list allows you to select a customized or pre-programmed stream pro-
file from the Live View page. Stream profiles are configured under Setup > Video & Audio > Stream
Profiles. See Stream Profiles, on page 13 for more information.
Pulse – Click this button to activate the output for a defined period of time - e.g. switching a light on
for 20 seconds.
Active/Inactive – Click these buttons to manually start and stop a connected device - e.g. switch a
light on/off.
The Trigger buttons can trigger an event directly from the Live View page. The Trigger buttons are
configured under Setup > Live View Config > Layout.
The Snapshot button saves a snapshot of the video image currently on display. Right-click on the
video image to save it in JPEG format on your computer. This button is primarily intended for use
when the AXIS Media Control viewer toolbar is not available.
The Play button connects to the Axis product and starts playing a media stream.
The Stop button stops the video stream being played.
The Snapshot button takes a snapshot of the current image. The location where the image is saved can be
specified using the AMC Control Panel.
Click the View Full Screen button and the video image will fill the entire screen. No other windows will be
visible. Press Esc (Escape) on the computer keyboard to cancel full screen view.
The Record button is used to record the current video stream. The location where the recording is saved can
be specified using the AMC Control Panel.
Speaker button – Click to switch the sound on or off.
Microphone button – Click to switch the sound on or off.
In Simplex - speaker only mode, click this button to stop sending audio to the video encoder.
Use the slider to control the volume of the speakers and the microphone.