System, Changing date format, Changing time format – LOREX Technology DIGITAL VIDEO SURVEILLANCE RECORDER LH010 ECO BLACKBOX SERIES User Manual

Page 59: Changing the system language, Changing video output - ntsc & pal, Configuring menu time out and auto logout, Adding users & changing the admin password

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Using the Main Menu

System

The System tab allows you to
configure the system time
and user accounts.

• For instructions on how to set the system

time, including how to setup automatic
Daylight Savings Time adjustments or
NTP, see “Setting the Date and Time” on
page 17.

Changing Date Format

You can change the way the system
displays the time (i.e. Month, Day, Year)

To change the date format:

1

Select the General tab.

2

In the Date Format drop-down menu,
select the desired format. Choose from
MM/DD/YY (Month, Day, Year), YY/MM/DD
(Year, Month, Date), or DD/MM/YY (Day,
Month, Year).

3

Click Apply to save your settings.

Changing Time Format

You can change the way the system
displays the date and time format (i.e
6:00 pm or 18:00).

To change the time format:

1

Select the General tab.

2

In the Time Format drop-down menu,
select 12 Hour or 24 Hour.

3

Click Apply to save your settings.

Changing the System Language

1

In the Language drop-down menu, select
your desired system language.

2

Click Apply to save your settings.

3

Right-click until you exit the menu. Follow
the on-screen instructions to restart your
system.

Changing Video Output - NTSC &

PAL

To change the video output:

1

In the Video Format drop-down menu,
select NTSC or PAL.

2

Click Apply to save your settings.

Configuring Menu Time Out and

Auto Logout

The Menu Time Out setting allows you
to configure how long the system menu
will remain on the screen during
inactivity. If passwords are enabled, it
also configures the Auto Logout time,
which allows the system to lock itself
after a set duration of inactivity.

To configure Auto Logout:

1

Select the General tab General. In the
Menu Time Out drop-down menu, select
the desired time before the system locks
itself.

2

Click Apply to save your settings.

NOTE: You will need your system’s user

name and password to unlock the
system.

Adding Users & Changing the

Admin Password

• For details on changing admin and user

passwords, see “Managing Passwords” on
page 26
.

• For details on creating User accounts, see

“Adding Users” on page 27.

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