Conflicting Time Zones; Figure 4-2 Unit Time Using Sntp As A Reference; Table 4-1 Effect Of Time Zone Setting On Display And Clips - Honeywell Rapid Eye System Administration Manual

Using SNTP to
automatically
update the time
Units need you
to specify the
time zone
TIP!

Conflicting Time Zones

Document 800-07769 Rev A
02/11
Figure 4-2 Unit Time Using SNTP as a Reference
4. If the zone indicated in the Time Zone field is incorrect, click the drop-down arrow in
the box. A list of all time zones appears.
5. Scroll the list as needed to find the time zone in which the unit is installed. The time
zone is set immediately; there is no need to reboot the unit.
The time zone is set on a unit-by-unit basis. Repeat this procedure for every unit in
your system.
Table 4-1 Effect of Time Zone Setting on Display and Clips
a
Operator PC
Showing 4:00 PM
Eastern Time
Showing 4:00 PM
Eastern Time
a
To set the time zone on an operator's PC, use the Control Panel in Microsoft Win-
dows. See also the
Rapid Eye™ Multi-Media Digital Video Recorder Remote View
Guide, Selecting a Time Reference.
Operator
b
Set using View, while running a
c
Display can be changed for a session's duration to LTZ (the local time zone set on
your PC), RTZ (a camera's remote time zone) or to UTC (universal time zone). See
the
Rapid Eye™ Multi-Media Digital Video Recorder Remote View Operator Guide
more information.
A Multi-Media unit's time zone can be changed without the knowledge of a View operator.
It can be done at the unit, using LocalView, or through another Multi-Media database. The
View operator's next attempt to access the site is interrupted by a message (shown in
Figure 4-3).
Rapid Eye DVR System Administrator Guide
Unit Time Time Shown
b
Zone Sessions and Clips
Eastern Time Show unit time and recorded video
UTC - 05:00 as 4 PM
Pacific Time Show unit time and recorded video
UTC - 08:00 as 1 PM
Maintenance Session.
c
:
for
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