Manual
VideoPoster-IV
Version 1.1
11.06.2018
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5.5 Date and Time
The time zone and the current time of your location can be set here. Setting the correct time is important if you
plan to use playlist scheduling.
Setting the time zone of your location:
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Select the menu
“Data and Time”
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Select the tab “Time zone”
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Select the continent and town of your location
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Click “Change” to store your selection
Enable usage of time servers:
Time servers in the local area network (LAN) or internet can be used to automatically synchronize the time of
VideoPoster-IV with the local time.
Execute the following steps to enable them:
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Select the menu “Data and Time”
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Select the tab “Timeservers”
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Enter the address of the time servers of your choice or leave the preselected standard time servers
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Click “Use timeservers”
Note:
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To verify, if the usage of time servers has been enabled, check the red status message in the tab “Time
servers”:
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Disabled:
Time servers are currently NOT in use
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Enabled:
Clock is synchronized to the time server
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To ve
rify, if the device is really synchronized to the time server, check the “System Information”:
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Select the menu “System Information”
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Check the “NTP details” in the “Date and Time” section
Not synchronized:
Message “No association ID’s returned”
Synchronized: Table with valid NTP details is displayed
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Usually it takes a few seconds until VideoPoster-IV is synchronized to the time server
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