Configuration and Operation
25
Related Links
System
Security
Network
DDNS
FTP
HTTP
Application
Motion Detection
Network Failure
Detection
Tampering Alarm
Storage Management
Recording
Schedule
File Location
View Information
Factory Default
Software Version
Software Upgrade
Maintenance
7.3.1
System
Click the
System
tab
in the sidebar. The
System
page is displayed in Figure 22: System Screen. It
includes the following details:
Host Name
The host name is for camera identification. If the alarm function is enabled and is set to send an
alarm message by Mail/FTP, the host name entered here is displayed in the alarm message. See
Application
.
Time Zone
Select the time zone from the drop-down menu.
Enable Daylight Saving Time
To enable DST, check the box and then specify time offset and DST duration. The format for time
offset is [hh:mm:ss]. For example, if the amount of time offset is one hour, enter 01:00:00 in the
field.
Time format
Enables a choice of formats: either year, month and day (yyyy/mm/dd) or day, month and year
(dd/mm/yyyy).
Sync with Computer Time
Select this button to synchronize video date and time display with the PC.
Manual
The Administrator can set video date, time and day manually. Entry format should be identical with
that shown next to the
Enter
field.
Sync with NTP Server
Network Time Protocol (NTP) is an alternate way to synchronize the camera’s clock with an NTP
server. Specify the server to synchronize in the
Enter
field. Then select an update interval from the
drop-down menu. For further information about NTP, visit
www.ntp.org
.