Manual

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CONFIGURING DHCP TIME SERVER SETTINGS
The Auto setting allows the device to discover and synchronize with a network time server over IPv4 or IPv6. If a network time server is not
available for discovery on the network, select the Manual time server setting.
1. Place your mouse pointer over the System tab.
2. Select General Settings from the drop-down menu.
3. Select Auto for the Time Server.
4. Click the Save button to save the settings, or click the Reset button to clear all of the information you entered without saving it.
CONFIGURING MANUAL TIME SERVER SETTINGS
1. Place your mouse pointer over the System tab.
2. Select General Settings from the drop-down menu.
3. Select Manual for the Time Server.
4. Type the IP address or hostname of the time server in the Time Server box.
5. Configure the Time Zone by selecting the continent and region that are closest to the camera’s location from the Time Zone drop-down
menus.
NOTE: If your location observes a form of daylight saving time, the system automatically changes the time on the associated dates.
6. You can also specify time using an offset from Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) if you do not make a selection from the Time Zone drop-down
menu.
7. Click the Save button to save the settings, or click the Reset button to clear all of the information you entered without saving it.
CUSTOMIZING THE APPEARANCE OF THE TEXT OVERLAY
1. Place your mouse pointer over the System tab.
2. Select General Settings from the drop-down menu.
3. Set the Text Overlay settings:
Date/Time Overlay: Select Show to display the date and time in the live view overlay. The default setting is Hide.
Camera Name Overlay: Select Show to display the camera name in the live view overlay. The default setting is Hide.
4. Select the display position for the overlay from the Position drop-down menu. Selections include Top Right, Top Center, Top Left, Bottom
Right, Bottom Center, and Bottom Left.
5. If an overlay is set to Show, view the format of the overlay in the Overlay Format area.
6. Click the Save button to save the settings, or click the Reset button to clear all of the information you entered without saving it.