The notification tray contains icons that allow quick access to certain system features, and also displays indicators for system events and status information. The notification tray display settings are saved as part of your user profile and apply to both Security Desk and Config Tool.
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Clock | Shows the local time. Hover your mouse pointer over the clock to see the current date in a tooltip. You can customize the time zone settings. |
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Resources meter | Shows the usage of your computer resources (CPU, memory, GPU, and network). Hover your mouse pointer over the icon to view the usage of resources in percentages. Click to open the Hardware information dialog box to view additional information and troubleshooting hints. |
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Session info | Shows the current username and Security Center Directory name. Double-click to toggle between the long and short display. |
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Volume | Shows the volume setting (0 - 100) of Security Desk. Click to adjust the volume using a slider, or to mute the volume. |
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Monitor ID | Shows the logical ID number assigned to your Security Desk monitor. Every individual monitor is assigned a unique ID number for the purpose of CCTV keyboard control, macros, and remote monitoring. |
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Remote monitoring | Shows how many users are remotely controlling your Security Desk workstation. Click to view information about the users controlling your Security Desk, or kick out the users if you have the privileges to do so. |
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System messages | Shows the number of current system messages (health
issues, warnings, messages, and health events). Click to open the System
messages dialog box to read and review the messages. If there are
health issues, the icon turns red (![]() |
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Hot actions | Click to open the Hot actions dialog box, and trigger a manual action or a hot action. Hot actions are actions you can trigger by pressing a function key on your keyboard. For more information, see Triggering hot actions. |
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Joystick | Shows that a USB controller, such as a joystick, is connected to your Security Desk workstation. |
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CCTV Keyboard | Shows that a security keyboard is connected to your Security Desk workstation. |
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Threat levels | Shows if there is a threat level set on your system.
The icon turns red (![]() |
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Alarms | Shows the number of active alarms directed to you.
The icon turns red (![]() |
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Inventory | Shows the number of MLPI offload files waiting to be reconciled. Click to open the Inventory management task and reconcile the reads. For more information, see Creating parking facility inventories. |
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Task cycling | Click to turn task cycling on or off. For more information about how to adjust the time spent on each task, see Customizing task behavior. |
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Background process | Indicates that a process is running in the background, such as a video file export. Click the icon to view more details about the specific process that is running. |
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Card requests | Shows the number of pending requests for credential
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Video file conversion | Shows the number of G64 or G64x files currently
being converted to ASF or MP4 format. Click to open the
Conversion dialog box and view the conversion status. When
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