Understanding The Ip Camera User Interface - Cisco Video Surveillance 3000 Series Configuration Manual

Understanding the IP Camera User Interface

Enter your IP camera user name and password in the Username and Password fields, then click Login.
Step 2
To log in as the IP camera administrator, enter the user name admin (which is case sensitive) and the
password that is configured for the administrator. To log in as a user, enter the user name and password
that are configured for the user.
The Home window for the IP Camera appears.
Understanding the IP Camera User Interface
After you log in to the IP camera, you can access the IP camera windows and perform a variety of
administrative and user procedures.
The links and activities that you can see and access in the IP camera windows depend on your IP camera
privilege level. Privilege levels are configured as described in the
and include the following:
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IP Camera Window Links
The IP Camera user interface includes links that you use to access various windows and perform other
activities.
access the link.
Table 1-1
Link
Refresh
Home
View Video
Setup
Logout
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Administrator—Can access all IP camera windows, features, and functions.
Viewer—Can access the Camera Video & Control window with limited controls, and can access the
Refresh, Logout, About, and Help links from that window.
Table 1-1 describes each link and lists the IP camera privilege level that you must have to
Links in the IP Camera Windows
Description
Updates the information in the window that is currently displayed. Administrator
Displays the System Information window. For more information,
see Table 1-2.
Displays the Camera Video & Control window.
You may be prompted to install ActiveX controls when trying to
access this window for the first time. ActiveX controls are required
to view video from the IP camera. Follow the on-screen prompts to
install ActiveX controls.
Displays the Setup window and provides access to the configuration
menus for the IP camera.
Logs you out from the IP camera.
Chapter 1
"User Window" section on page 7-3
Privilege Level
User
Administrator
Administrator
User
Administrator
Administrator
User
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