Raritan Computer EMX2-111 Manuale Utente
Chapter 8: Managing External Devices
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Webcams
The EMX supports webcams connected to it, allowing you to view video
or snapshots of the area surrounding the webcam. The following
webcams are supported:
or snapshots of the area surrounding the webcam. The following
webcams are supported:
Logitech
®
Webcam
®
Pro 9000, Model 960-000048
Logitech QuickCam Deluxe for Notebooks, Model 960-000043
Logitech QuickCam Communicate MP, Model 960-000240
Logitech C200
The EMX 888 device supports up to two (2) webcams, and the EMX 111
supports one (1) webcam. After connecting a webcam, you can visually
monitor environmental conditions near the EMX through the web
interface from anywhere.
supports one (1) webcam. After connecting a webcam, you can visually
monitor environmental conditions near the EMX through the web
interface from anywhere.
For more information on the QuickCam webcam, see the user
documentation accompanying it. For information on connecting a
webcam to the EMX, see
documentation accompanying it. For information on connecting a
webcam to the EMX, see
Connecting a Logitech Webcam (Optional)
(on page 41).
Snapshots or videos captured by the webcam are displayed in the right
pane of EMX web interface once a webcam is selected in the navigation
tree. Snapshots and videos can also be displayed in Live Preview mode
in the Primary Standalone Live Preview window by clicking on the Live
pane of EMX web interface once a webcam is selected in the navigation
tree. Snapshots and videos can also be displayed in Live Preview mode
in the Primary Standalone Live Preview window by clicking on the Live
Preview icon
.
EMX allows you to take and store snapshots from each webcam. See
Taking, Viewing and Managing Webcam Snapshots
(on page 188) for
additional information.
Images can be stored locally on the EMX, or on another location. Locally,
10 images can be saved on the EMX. Storing images in alternate
locations allows you to save as many images as that location allows. See
10 images can be saved on the EMX. Storing images in alternate
locations allows you to save as many images as that location allows. See
Configuring Webcam Storage
(on page 186) for more information.
Note: Rebooting the EMX deletes the snapshots taken via webcam.
Links to video being captured by a webcam can be sent via email or
instant message. See
instant message. See
Sending Videos in an Email or Instant Message
(on page 190).
Events that trigger emails containing snapshots from a webcam can be
created. Events can be defined for each individual webcam. See
created. Events can be defined for each individual webcam. See
Event
Rules and Actions
(on page 131).You must have Change Webcam
Configuration permission applied to your role in order to configure
webcams, and the View Webcam Images and Configuration permission
to view images in EMX.
webcams, and the View Webcam Images and Configuration permission
to view images in EMX.