Setting The Time Zone Of A Multi-Media Unit; 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 Administrator's Manual

Setting the Time Zone of a Multi-Media Unit

Using SNTP to
automatically
update the time
Units need you
to specify the
time zone
TIP!
Document 800-02953V4 Rev A
03/10
Caution The unit Time Zone is crucial for correctly reporting on the video of events.
1. Using View, select a unit to set the time zone with.
2. Start a Maintenance Session.
3. Click the Time tab (see
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
Operator Guide, Selecting a Time Reference.
b
Set using View, while running a
Rapid Eye Multi-Media DVR System Administrator Guide
Figure 4-2).
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
:
65