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Understanding the DX8100 Application Window
This section describes the DX8100 application window and its operation. The application window is the central control center where you can
access to the DX8100 features and functions.
• View both live and recorded video
• Exit to the Windows environment
• Access DX8100 setup features
• Control camera PTZ functions
• Select cameras for viewing and recording
• Specify playback date and time
• Access playback controls
This section includes the following topics:
• Description of the DX8100 Main Window
• Switching Between Standard and Extended Panel Views on page 28
• Working with the Site tree on page 35
DESCRIPTION OF THE DX8100 MAIN WINDOW
The application window is displayed after the DX8100 starts. The main window provides access to both live and recorded video. The DX8100
displays an hour glass when a task requires a longer time to complete.
This section describes the DX8100 main window and includes the following topics:
• DX8100 Menu Bar on page 23
• DX8100 Toolbar on page 26
• Displaying the DX8100 Window from a Page on page 27
• Description of Operating Modes on page 27
• Switching Between Standard and Extended Panel Views on page 28