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4.3.2.2 Date and time settings
Inconsistent system time among devices in a same network might cause failure of query,
recording playback and other problems.
Select System Management > General Setup> Date&Time under the main menu.
The Date&Time interface is displayed. See Figure 4-9.
Date and time settings
Configure TCP/IP parameters. For details, see Table 4-3.
Table 4-3 Date and time settings parameters description
Name
Description
System Time
Displays the current system date and time
System Time Zone
In the
Timing Mode
list, if
NTP
is selected, configure this
parameter
Configure the Time zone that the device is at
Date format Select a date format
Time format Select a time format
Separator Separator style used for date.
DST The DST is applied in some countries or regions. Select the DST
check box if it is applied where the Device is located
1. Select the DST check box
2. According to the local regulations, configure the type, begin
time and end time for the DST
DST type
Begin time
End time
Timing Mode
Select a timing mode, including DSS,, and NTP. The default
selection is NTP
DSS: The system time syncs with DSS platform
NTP: The system time syncs with NTP server that you
configured