You use the client interface for monitoring, searching/exporting/bookmarking video, generating reports, and enabling/disabling alarms from the server (when necessary).
The interface can be arranged over two monitors, and you can even use a Video Wall (a collection of monitors could be on a single wall in a room or in different physical locations).
Navigate and view live and historical video
Search , Export
Generate various reports (Object counts/statistics, heat map, alarm statistics/reports)
Enable/disable for server, Alarm Console, Alarm Log
Navigate maps
Configure a video wall