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Toolbar Controls
The AMC toolbar, visible below the video image in the Live View page of an Axis camera or video
server, will have general controls for playing or stopping the media stream. The Live View page may
also have other controls depending on the Axis product and how it has been configured in the Setup
page. This section gives a description of all the AMC controls.
General Controls
There are AMC controls that are common to all cameras.
The Play button connects to the Axis product and starts playing a media stream.
The Stop button stops the stream being played and terminates all network traffic with the Axis
product.
The Snapshot button takes a snapshot of the current image. The location where the image file is
saved can be specified using the
Click the View Full Screen button and the video image will fill the entire screen area. 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 image file
is saved can be specified using the
Audio Controls
There are some AMC controls that are specifically for audio, but are only visible if audio is enabled in
the Web Setup page for your Axis Camera. These controls change the settings for the speaker and
microphone connected to the camera or video server that is being configured.
Click the Speaker Button to switch the sound off and on to your computer's speaker.
If you have set your camera to half duplex mode and the half duplex Listen button appears in
the live view page of your Axis camera, you are only able to receive audio from the built-in or
external camera microphone. To be able to send audio, click this button. See note below.
If you have set your camera to half duplex mode and the half duplex Talk button appears in
the live view page of your Axis camera, you are only able to send audio to the speakers
connected to your Axis camera. To be able to receive audio, click this button.
Click the Microphone button to switch the sound off and on to your computer's microphone.
In Simplex - speaker only mode, you can click this button to stop sending audio to the camera.
See note below.
Note: In Simplex – speaker only mode microphone only, you can use either the Microphone button or the
half duplex Talk button to stop sending audio to the camera. To send audio, both buttons must be enabled.
Use this scale to control the volume of the speakers and the microphone.
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