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Time Zone setup:
Configuring Time Synchronization Manually
. When the IP Camera is taken to
another time
zone, you can use the Time Zone
function to adjust the time. The time will be adjusted
according to the original
time and the time difference between the two time zones.
From the Time Zone drop-down menu to select the Time Zone in which the speed dome locates.
Use DST:
If there is the habit of adjusting clocks forward in your country in certain time period of
a year, you can turn this function on. The time will be adjusted
automatically when the Daylight
Saving Time (DST
; S
ummer time) comes.
Configuring DST process as below steps:
(1) Check to enable the DST function
(2) Set the date of the DST period then click to save the settings.
Manual setup:
Configuring Time Synchronization Manually
.
(1) Check the Manual Time checkbox.
(2) Click to set the system time from the pop-up calendar and then click to save the settings.
You can also click the
Save
icon
with computer time checkbox to synchronize the
time of the IP
Camera with the time of your computer.
PC Time
:
Select this item and IP camera will synchronize
the Date/ Time with your computer’s (or
NVR) time as its time. Click the
Save
icon for save the setting.
NTP Server
: You can follow the instructions in this section to configure the time which can be
displayed on the video. There is
Time Zone, Time Synchronization,
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
functions for setting the time. Time S
ynchronization consists of auto
mode by Network Time
Protocol (NTP) server and manual mode.
Configuring Time Synchronization by NTP Server
(1) Check the checkbox to enable the Use NTP function.
(2) Entry IP address of NTP server and p
ort of NTP server, 12
3 by default.
If the IP Camera
is connected to a public network, you should use a NTP
server that has a time
synchronization function, such as the server at the National
Time Center (IP Address:
210.72.145.44). If the IP Camera
is set in a customized
netw
ork, NTP software can be used to
establish a NTP server for time
synchronization.
