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Symphony Client
The Symphony Client includes functionality to monitor cameras, manage video, generate reports, and configure alarms.
Camera view panels
Camera view panels display live video, recorded video, and decorations from cameras.
Load a camera view

Introduction
Senstar Symphony is an award-winning, intelligent video surveillance software that offers a single, innovative, and open IP video platform for video management, video analytics, system integration, and alarm management.
Symphony Server
The Symphony Server includes functionality to manage devices, security, rules, sites, and settings.
Symphony Client
The Symphony Client includes functionality to monitor cameras, manage video, generate reports, and configure alarms.
- Device tree
  The device tree in the client interface lists the cameras and devices connected to the Symphony Server.
- Server list
  The server list is an optional panel you can display in the Symphony client interface.
- Camera view panels
  Camera view panels display live video, recorded video, and decorations from cameras.
  - View a camera
    You can view a camera in each camera view panel in the client interface.
  - View video by date
    You can view video from a specific date and time in a camera view panel.
  - View picture in picture
    You can view live video in a nested window when viewing recorded video.
  - View instant replay
    You can play historical video either 5 or 10 seconds behind live video in the in the Symphony Client.
  - Save a camera view
  - Load a camera view
  - Open a docked camera view
    You can open a camera view in the client interface.
  - Open a floating camera view
    You can open a camera view in an new window.
  - Add a camera view panel
    You can add a camera view panel to the client interface. A new camera view panel appears as a floating camera view panel, but you can dock it in the client interface.
  - Configure a camera view panel
  - Export video to file
    You can export video from the Symphony Client as .aira or .avi files.
  - Add an alarm
    You can add a manual alarm to a camera in the Symphony Client.
  - Search
    You can search video from a camera for objects and events.
- Timeline
  Timelines display the activities and alarms for a camera in the client interface.
- Maps
  Maps can display the location of cameras, camera views, digital inputs and output devices, links, and labels in the client interface.
- Messenger
  Symphony Messenger allows you to send messages to any user who is logged in to the Symphony Client or Symphony Web Client.
- Carousels
  Carousels can loop through multiple cameras across multiple servers in the same server farm, pausing on each camera for a defined time.
- Settings
  You can use the Symphony Client settings to customize the client interface.
- Bookmarks
  A bookmark identifies specific footage that you can return to later. Bookmarks can refer to live videos, recorded videos, or still images.
- Video wall
  The video wall feature in Symphony can display footage from multiple cameras in the server farm on multiple monitors.
- Open command
  You can open the Symphony Client using a command in the command line. In addition, you can add arguments to the command that open specific cameras and, in the case of PTZ cameras, specific camera presets.
- View log files
  You can view, search, and download log files for the Symphony Client and any Symphony Servers to which the Client connects.
- View events
  You can view and export events for the Symphony Client and any Symphony Servers to which the Client connects.
- Customize the toolbar
  You can change the icons that appear on the toolbar in the client interface.
- Server configuration
  Although you perform most configuration for the Symphony Server in the server configuration interface, the client interface includes functionality to configure some settings on the Symphony Server.
- Reports
  You can generate reports on the data from Symphony.
- Alarms
  Alarms occur when a video analytic running on a device detects the conditions of a rule.
Symphony Web Client
The Symphony Web Client includes functionality to monitor cameras, manage video, generate reports, and configure alarms.
Symphony Player
The Symphony Player is an application that can view video files created in the Symphony Client.
Legal information
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Load a camera view

In the client interface, click Camera View > Load Camera View.
Select the camera view to load.

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