Falkon X2
Falkon X2
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Starting a Live

You can start a live manually or you can enable the Auto-live at startup. See Enabling/Disabling Auto-Live at Startup.

Unit Panel

Before starting a Live, you can check the configuration set previously for the device.
From the Home screen, tap AR_arrow_right_thin.png to display information:

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  1. From the Home screen, tap the preview thumbnail on screen.

  2. Tap AR_play_filled_green.png .
    The video preview appears on screen and AR_stop_circle_filled_green.png appears in the bottom bar.

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Note

When Auto-record is enabled, tap the screen to have additional indications:

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A- Remaining recording time possible on SD card
B- Space used on SD card
C- Source Standard
D- End-to-end Latency

Connection Loss during a Live with Simultaneous Record

Recordings of your Live events will continue even if the network connection is lost and Live is interrupted.

If the network connection is lost:

  1. You will receive an error message.

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  2. Tap OK to return to the Live preview, where you will see the recording still in progress. 

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  3. Tap  AR_arrow_left_thin.png to view the resolution and remaining recording time possible on the SD card.

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Web Interface

To start the Live:

  1. On the Dashboard, in the Streams section, click the  Settings icon icon to check that the unit settings are configured and selected as required.

Note

If you enable the Auto-Record option, the video file is automatically recorded during the live.

  1. Click the Save button.

  2. Click the  AR_play_outlined_grey.png  icon to start the Live.

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To stop the Live:

  1. Click the  AR_stop_filled_grey.png  icon.

  2. Confirm to stop the video transmission.

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Connection Loss during a Live with Simultaneous Record

Recordings of your Live events will continue even if the network connection is lost and Live is interrupted.

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Network loss will be indicated by the No Network warning on the Live preview panel. When this occurs, you have the option to: 

  • Stop the Live and the Recording by clicking the  AR_stop_filled.png icon,

  • Stop the Recording only by clicking the  AR_record_off.png icon. 

Note

The Forward  AR_forward.png function is disabled when network connection is lost.

Camera

Note

Before starting a live, ensure that the Live profile and the Destination profile have been configured. Please see Configuring Live Profiles.

  • Press the camera's REC button.

The Live is in progress.