Standalone VGA Grid User's Guide

Standalone VGA Grid User Guide

Configure date and time

The Standalone VGA Grid uses the current date and time in naming recorded files and when synchronizing

and timestamping inputs from multiple sources (i.e. when synchronizing an audio and a video source). The

Admin panel lets you specify date and time settings to ensure they are correctly configured for your time zone

and your network.

This section covers the following date and time-related topics:

l Verify date and time settings

l Change the time zone

l Configure synchronized time (NTP, PTP v1 and RDATE)

l Configure a local NTP server

l Configure the date and time manually

Verify date and time settings

The current date, time, time zone, and synchronized time protocol settings are shown when the Date and

Time configuration page is loaded in the Standalone VGA Grid Admin panel.

To view settings on the date and time configuration page:

1. Login to the Admin panel as admin. See Connect to the Admin panel.

2. Select the Date and Time link in the Configuration menu; the date and time configuration page opens

and the following information is displayed: