System - Vivotek VS8100 User Manual

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System

This section explains how to configure the basic settings for the video server, such as the host
name and system time. It is composed of the following three columns: System, System Time
and DI and DO. When finished with the settings on this page, click Save at the bottom of the
page to enable the settings.
System
Host name: Enter a desired name for the video server. The text will be displayed at the top of the main
page.
Turn off the LED indicators: If you do not want to let others know that the video server is in operation, you
can select this option to turn off the LED indicators.
System time
Time zone : Select the appropriate time zone from the list. If you want to upload Daylight Savings Time
rules on the Maintenance page, please refer to Upload / Export daylight saving time configuration file on
page 34 for details.
Keep current date and time: Select this option to preserve the current date and time of the Video server.
The video server's internal real-time clock maintains the date and time even when the power of the
system is turned off.
Sync with computer time: Select this option to synchronize the date and time of the video server with the
local computer. The read-only date and time of the PC is displayed as updated.
Manual: The administrator can enter the date and time manually. Note that the date and time format are
[yyyy/mm/dd] and [hh:mm:ss].
Automatic: The Network Time Protocol is a protocol which synchronizes computer clocks by periodically
querying an NTP Server.
NTP server: Assign the IP address or domain name of the time-server. Leaving the text box blank
connects the video server to the default time servers.
Update interval: Select to update the time using the NTP server on an hourly, daily, weekly, or monthly
basis.
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