Security Camera User Manual
 12 
AXIS 241QA/AXIS 241SA - Using the video server
AMC Audio controls
There are audio controls for controlling the client computer’s speaker output. These 
controls are only available in the MPEG-4 video format and when audio is enabled, see  
Audio Settings, 
on page 23.
Note that these AMC toolbar functions can also be accessed by right-clicking in the image.
For information on using Pan/Tilt/Zoom cont
rols, please see Pan Tilt Zoom, on page 37.
The Snapshot button saves a snapshot of the video image currently displayed. 
The 
Snapshot function and the target directory for saving snapshots can be 
configured 
from the AMC Control Applet, which can be opened from the Windows Control 
Panel or by right-clicking the image.
Click the View Full 
Screen button and the video image will fill the entire screen 
area. No other windows will be visible. Press Esc 
(Escape) on your keyboard to 
cancel full screen view.
Click the Record button to 
start an MPEG-4 recording (only available when 
viewing MPEG-4). 
Click the Speaker and Microphone buttons 
to switch the sound off and on, for the 
speaker and microphone, re
spectively.  
Use the slider to control the volume on the speaker and microphone. 
The volume can be set between 0 and 100. 
When using Half-duplex mode, this button toggles between allowing you to speak 
and listen. The first icon indica
tes that you can talk and the speaker attached to the 
video server plays your voice. The second icon indicates that you will hear audio 
from the video server, but no audio is sent to web clients. When in simplex talk 
mode, the icon toggles between allowing you to speak, and is dimmed when you do not 
want other clients to receive any audio.










