Hikvision DS-2CD7164-E [31/95] Starting live view

User Manual of Network Camera

pan/tilt unit has been installed).

Live View Parameters:

Configure the image size and stream type of the live video.

5.2 Starting Live View

In the live view window as shown in Figure 5-2, click on the toolbar to start the

live view of the camera.

Figure 5-1 Live View Toolbar

Table 5-1 Descriptions of the Toolbar

Icon

Description

Start/Stop live view

Manually capture the pictures displayed in live view and then

save it as a JPEG file.

Manually start/stop recording.

Audio on and adjust volume /Mute.

Turn on/off microphone.

Turn on/off 3D zooming function.

Note: Before using the two-way audio function or recording with audio, please set

the Stream Type to Video & Audio referring to Section 5.4.

Full-screen Mode

You can double-click on the live video to switch the current live view into full-screen

or return to normal mode from the full-screen.

Please refer to the following sections for more information:

 Configuring remote recording in Section 6.2 Configuring Recording Schedule.

 Setting the image quality of the live video in Section 5.1 Configuring Local

Parameters and Section 5.4.1 Configuring Video Settings.

 Setting the OSD text on live video in Section 5.5.2 Configuring OSD Settings.

5.3 Recording and Capturing Pictures Manually

In the live view interface, click on the toolbar to capture the live pictures or