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4.5 Date/Time Setting

Figure 4-24 is a screenshot of the DATE/TIME SETTING MENU. This menu is for setting up the date/time
parameters for the DVR.

Figure 4-24 Date/Time Settings

4.5.1 Date/Time Settings

Time Zone: Set the time zone that the DVR adjusts to when updating from the time server.

Date: Set current Date.

Time: Set current Time.

Date Format: Choose date format from yyyy/mm/dd, dd/mm/yyyy, and mm/dd/yyyy.

Time Format: Change time format between 12H and 24H mode.

Time Synchronization: Select “Off”, “NTP” or “GPS” for time synchronization.

If selecting “NTP”, you will be able to do the following NTP settings:

Update Interval: The frequency that the system automatically updates the time via the NTP server. Select Daily,
Weekly, or Monthly.

NTP Server: Displays the time server address that the DVR uses for time synchronization. Requires operating
network configuration and WAN or LAN access to a compatible NTP server.

To find a compatible NTP address, please follow these steps:

a) Go to a PC that is connected to the internet.

b) Click on “START” -> “RUN” -> type “command” and press “OK”.

c) In the DOS Prompt, type “ping pool.ntp.org” to find out the IP address of an NTP Server.

If selecting “GPS”, you will be able to do the following setting:
Update Interval: The frequency that the system automatically updates the time via the NTP server. Select Daily,
Weekly, or Monthly.

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