Basic Settings – System
After clicking Basic Settings on the main menu, you will be asked for your username and
password. Enter "admin" as username, and "admin" as password. After logging in, you'll
see a screen like the example below.
System Settings
Device ID
This displays the name for the Network Camera.
Description
This field is used for entering a description, such as the location of the
Network Camera.
Date & Time
Date Format
Select the desired date format, it will also be used to display the date
and time as an overlay on the video image.
The abbreviations used to predefine the date formats are list as
follows:
Current
This displays the current date and time on the camera.
Date & Time
If it's not correct, click the Change button to modify the date/time
settings. This button will open a sub-screen where you have 2 options:
Time Zone
Choose the Time Zone for your location from the drop-down list.
If your location is currently using Daylight Saving, enable the Adjust
for daylight saving checkbox.
You must UNCHECK this checkbox when Daylight Saving
finishes.
Network
Enable or disable the Time Server feature as required.
Time
If Enabled, the Network Camera will contact a Network Time Server at
Protocol
regular intervals and update its internal timer.
NTP Server
Enter the address for the desired NTP server.
Address
Update
The Schedule determines how often the Network Camera contacts the
NTP Server.
Select the desired options.
YYYY-MM-DD = Year-Month-Day, e.g. 2006-01-31
MM/DD/YYYY = Month/Day/Year, e.g. 01/31/2006
DD/MM/YYYY = Day/Month/Year, e.g. 31/01/2006
Set the camera's date and time to match your PC.
Enter the correct date and time.
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