Viewing live video

This procedure explains how to view a recorded video clip through the Cameras tab.
Prerequisites: The xprotect driver and server have been added, cameras and recording servers found. The X Protect Management Server view is open.
Perform the following steps:
  1. From the main menu, click Controller Setup > Remote Devices > Remote Drivers, double-click on the MilestoneXProtectNetwork row in the table, and click the DVRs tab.
    The Server view opens.
  2. Double-click a server row and click the Cameras tab.
    The view cameras opens.
  3. Click a camera row in the table.
    The camera view opens with the X Protect Camera tab selected.
  4. Click the Live View button.
    After a moment, the live view opens.

    The first time you make the connection it may take a few seconds to open the live view.

If you added a display, the resulting Surveillance Viewer lists the cameras displayed on the left side of the monitor.