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Date and Time
You can configure the date and time settings on the Setting System General
Date&Time page.
To change the Date and Time Format:
You can change the format of the date and time that appear in the text overlay on
the video. To change the date format, select one of the following formats from the
Date Format list:
Year-Month-Day, Month-Day-Year, or Day-Month-Year. Click Save to apply the
settings.
To change the time format, select 24_Hour_Standard or 12_Hour_Standard from the
Time Format list.
To set the Date and Time:
There are three ways you can set the camera's date and time. You can manually
enter the date and time, synchronize with your PC's internal clock, or set up the
camera to synchronize automatically with a Network Time Protocol (NTP) server at
regular intervals.
To manually set the date and time, enter the date and time in the Current Time
fields, and then click Save.
To synchronize the date and time with your PC, click Sync PC. If the synchronization is
successful, the message "Save succeeded" appears. You must manually click Sync PC
each time you want the date and time to synchronize with the PC.
To synchronize the time with an NTP server:
1. From the Time Zone list, select your time zone.
2. If you are in an area that observes Daylight Saving Time (DST):
Select the Enable DST check box.
a.
Set DST Type to Week.
b.
Set Start Time to Mar 2nd Sunday 02:00:00 AM.
c.
Set End Time to Nov 1st Sunday 02:00:00 AM.
d.
3. Select the Synchronize with NTP check box.
4. If you want, you can change the NTP Server from the default (time-a.nist.gov).
5. In Update Period field, enter the interval at which you want the camera's date
and time to synchronize with the NTP server. You can enter a value between 0
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