The General screen (refer to Fig. 14) contains the following parameters for general configuration:
<System Time>: select to setup the system time and date
<Date Format>: select the date format
<DST>: select to enable the Daylight Saving Time (DST) calendar period setup
<Date Separator>: select the date separator
<Time Format>: select the time format
<Language>: select the language
<HDD Full>: select the action taken when Hard Disk (HDD) is full
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Note: Over write is recommended
<DVR No.>: enter the DVR number for multiple DVR identification
<Video Standard>: select the video standard from NTSC or PAL
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Note: Cameras purchased in U.S.A are NTSC format. Please confirm the video standard of the
cameras matches the video standard setting of the DVR.
NTSC, named for the National Television System Committee, is the analog television system that is
used in most of North America, most of South America (except Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, and
French Guiana), Burma, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, the Philippines, and some Pacific island
nations and territories.
PAL, named for the Phase Alternating Line, is an analogue television colour encoding system used
in broadcasting television systems in many european countries.
<Auto Logout>: enter the time period for auto logout
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Note: Set to 0 minutes to disable the auto logout
<Machine Name>: enter the DVR name for identification
<OK> tab: exit with the changes
<Cancel> tab: go back without the changes
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