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Frame colors of camera number and Surveillance window

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This section describes the default parameters of the color indication of the Surveillance window border. They can be changed during the system configurationsee Configuring Video surveillance windows interfacethe interface of the Surveillance window.

The color of the Surveillance window border indicates the current camera status.

Color of the Surveillance window border

Camera status

Green

Camera disarmed

Yellow

Camera armed

Red

Camera is armed, alarm event occurred on camera.

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Camera is disarmed, but one or more auxiliary zones detection areas are configured as alarmed and an alarm event is detected on in themsee also Indication of detection tool status

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Color of the Surveillance window border

Color of the camera number border

Camera status

Yellow

Yellow

Camera is armed, no video recording is performed

Red

Red

Alarm event occurred on the camera or in the alarmed detection zone, video area. Video recording is started by an alarm event, or the recording, started by Operator's command before the alarm event, goes oncontinues

Green

Red

Camera is disarmed, but there is recording by Operator's command or post-alarm recording

Yellow

Red

Camera is armed, recording by Operator's command or post-alarm recording is done

Green

Green

Camera is disarmed, no video recording is performed

Red

Yellow

Alarm event occurred on camera or in the alarmed detection zonearea, but no video recording by alarm is done

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If the auxiliary camera detector zone has been armed or disarmed, the border around the Surveillance window retains its color, but after an alarm event in the auxiliary zone the Surveillance window border becomes red. So, there is no indication of auxiliary detector zone arming and disarming for the camera by the frame of the Surveillance window. See also Indication of detection tool status.

Icons next to the camera number

The icon of video signal absence absence  appears below the icon of "video camera number" only when there is no video signal. It can be in two cases: video camera is not connected or there is camera restart.

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The icon of the selected disk absence appears above the icon of "video camera number" in one of the cases:

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 if disk for archive storing is not selected (see Selecting the disks for video archive storage)

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The icon of the overloaded disk Image Added appears above the icon of "video camera number" if there are frames skipped during archive recording (

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it means, the FRAME_SKIPPED events are received, see CAM Camera). You can enable the indication of frames skipping with the ShowFrameSkippedStatus key, see Registry keys reference guide. 

When incorrect camera type is given, the icon of disconnect with the camera Image Removed Image Added appears above the icon of "video camera number" and the frame of Surveillance window becomes turns black.