To access the Symphony Client Settings dialog box:
1. From the View menu, select Settings. The Symphony Client Settings dialog box opens.
2. Click the Sound tab.
In the Audio Settings section, you can specify:
• Default Sound Mode - How Symphony Client plays or mutes audio for live and recorded video.
• Follow focus - keeps setting when panel changed
• Listen to all - all panels
• No sound
Right section handles settings for playing audio on a remote camera:
• Input Device - Can be a microphone from which sound will be captured and played on the (remote) camera's speaker.
• Play audio file if you click Talk while holding Ctrl check box - To allow users to play a pre-recorded PCM file on the remote camera's speaker for testing or announcement purposes, select the Play audio file if you click Talk while holding Ctrl check box. The user must click the Microphone icon (Talk button) in the Navigation bar while pressing the Ctrl key on the client station keyboard.
• Musical Note icon - Click the musical note icon to open the file location for the audio file you want to use. The audio file must be a PCM Wavefile.
• Sound meter - Responds to your voice or audio file ensuring that your client machine is registering sound correctly that will be heard through the remote camera’s speakers.
In the Event Sounds section you can specify a default sound to be played for alarms.
• Continuous sound - Each policy (in addition to the existing sound) may have a continuous sound that plays until all alarms based on the given policy have been acknowledged. You must have the Play sound when an alarm occurs check box selected for any sound to play. If any existing sounds are being played, clearing the Play sound when an alarm occurs check box stops the sound.