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Viewer Reference
Using the Timeline and Viewing Events
Monitoring Live Video in relation to the Timeline
When a Video Window is created from a camera thumbnail, video is seen live. The
Playhead (shown below) will be in a “live” position. The “live” position represents the
present time. The playhead remain fixed as time scrolls to the left underneath,
representing the passage of real time.
Click to search for
past events.
Click to jump to a
specified date/time.
Extract recorded video
to save as another file.
Event display area.
Day indicator.
Click to return the
Playhead to the
Live position (if it
has been moved).
Events associated with
selected cameras (Video
Windows) in the Viewing
Area are indicated in
stronger colors as primary
events.
If no cameras are selected, all events are
shown as primary events.
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Click the time bar and drag to
scroll through the Timeline.
Click to scroll
forward hours, by
days or by weeks.
You can hide the timeline by de-selecting
Timeline from the View menu.
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Priorities are color-coded as follows.
Color Priority
Red Highest
Orange High
Yellow Medium
Light Green Low
Dark Green Lowest