User's Manual
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Using the Main Menu
System
The System tab allows you to 
configure the system time 
and user accounts.
• For instructions on how to set the system 
time, 
including how to setup automatic 
Daylight Savings Time adjustments or 
NTP, see “Setting the Date and Time” on 
page 17.
Changing Date Format
You can change the way the system 
displays the time (i.e. Month, Day, Year)
To change the date format:
1 Sel
ect the General tab.
2 In the Date
 Format drop-down menu, 
select the desired format. Choose from 
MM/DD/YY (Month, Day, Year), YY/MM/DD 
(Year, Month, Date), or DD/MM/YY (Day, 
Month, Year).
3 Clic
k Apply to save your settings.
Changing Time Format
You can change the way the system 
displays the date and time format (i.e 
6:00 pm or 18:00).
To change the time format:
1 Sel
ect the General tab.
2 In the Ti
me Format drop-down menu, 
select 12 Hour or 24 Hour. 
3 Clic
k Apply to save your settings.
Changing the System Language
1 In the Language drop-down menu, select 
your desired system language.
2 Clic
k Apply to save your settings.
3 Right-click until y
ou exit the menu. Follow 
the on-screen instructions to restart your 
system.
Changing Video Output - NTSC & 
PAL
To change the video output:
1 In t
he Video Format drop-down menu, 
select NTSC or PAL.
2 Click Appl
y to save your settings.
Configuring Menu Time Out and 
Auto Logout
The Menu Time Out setting allows you 
to configure how long the system menu 
will remain on the screen during 
inactivity. If passwords are enabled, it 
also configures the Auto Logout time, 
which allows the system to lock itself 
after a set duration of inactivity.
To configure Auto Logout:
1 Sel
ect the General tab General. In the 
Menu Time Out drop-down menu, select 
the desired time before the system locks 
itself.
2 Click Appl
y to save your settings.
NOTE: Y
ou will need your system’s user 
name and password to unlock the 
system.
Adding Users & Changing the 
Admin Password
• For details on changing admin and user 
passwords, see “Managing Passwords” on 
page 26.
• For details on creating User accounts, see 
“Adding Users” on page 27.










