Setting The Date And Time - Lorex LH158 Instruction Manual

Setting the Date and Time

To set the date and time:
1 Right-click or move your mouse to the bottom of the screen to open the Menu Bar and click
the Main Menu button (
2 Enter the system user name (default: admin) and password (default: 000000) and click Apply.
3 Click System.
4 Configure the following:
• Date: Click inside the field and enter the month, date, and year.
• Time: Click inside the field and enter the time.
• (Optional) Date Format: Use the drop-down menu to select MM/DD/YY or, DD/MM/YY, or
YY-MM-DD.
• (Optional) Time Format: Use the drop-down menu to select 12HOURS or 24HOURS.
• (Optional) DST: Click the Setup button next to DST to configure automatic Daylight Savings
Time adjustments.
• (Optional) NTP: Click the Setup button next to NTP to synchronize your DVR's time and date
with a Network Time Protocol (NTP) time server. Lorex provides a free NTP service that
automatically updates your DVR's time for Daylight Savings Time.
NOTE: A constant internet connection is required for the NTP server feature to function.
5 Click Apply to save your settings.
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It is highly recommended to set the date and time when first
setting up your system.
Inaccurate time stamps may render your footage unusable for
court evidence.
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Press on the Mini-Keyboard after
you have entered the Date or Time