Using a ntp server to set your system time – LOREX Technology DIGITAL VIDEO SURVEILLANCE RECORDER LH010 ECO BLACKBOX SERIES User Manual
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Setting the Date and Time
Using a NTP Server to set your System Time
A NTP (Network Time Protocol) server syncs your system time with an online time server.
Lorex provides a free NTP service that allows your DVR to automatically update the time
for Daylight Savings Time.
NOTE: A constant Internet connection is required to use the NTP feature.
To enable NTP:
1
Right-click to open the Menu Bar and click the Main Menu button (
).
2
Click System. Beside NTP, click Setup.
3
Configure the following:
• Enable: Select Enable.
• Server Address: Select ntp.lorexddns.net (recommended) as the time server or select
another time server.
• Time Zone: Select your region’s time zone.
4
Click Update Now to connect to the time server.
5
Click Apply to save your settings.
NTP Setup
Select Enable
Select ntp.lorexddns.net
Select your Time Zone
Click Update Now to connect
to the server
Click Apply to save your settings