[Date and Time] Setting Date and Time

The following can be set here.

• Current Date and Time - The date and time set in the camera is shown.

• Setting - Select the date and time setting method, time zone and daylight saving time for the camera

[Date], [Time]

The date and time currently set in the camera are shown.

Setting

1. [Setting Method] - Select from [Set manually], [Synchronize with NTP server], [Synchronize with NTP broadcast], [Synchronize with computer time].

2. [Date], [Time] - Set the following according to the selection made in [Setting Method]. [Set manually] Set the desired date and time. The date is set by <year/ month/day>, and the time in 24-hour format in the order <hour:minute:second> (two digits for month, day and time).

Example: To specify 1:23:04 pm, 23 August 2012,

enter Ó²012/08/23Ô and Ó±3:23:04Ô®

[Synchronize with NTP server] - The camera will synchronize with the NTP server time.

If [Auto-Setting of NTP Server] is enabled, camera time is automatically synchronized with the time of the NTP server at the address obtained from the DHCP server. In order to enable this setting, you must change [Network] > [IPv4 Address Setting Method] to [Auto (DHCP)] To select a particular NTP server, disable [Auto- Setting of NTP Server], and then enter the IP address or host name of the NTP server in [NTP Server].

[Synchronize with NTP broadcast] - The camera will synchronize with the NTP server time. The camera will synchronize time with NTP broadcasts received from the NTP server.

[Synchronize with computer time] - The camera will synchronize with the date and time of the computer currently accessing the camera. The time zone will also be selected automatically

1. [Time Zone] - Select from the list the appropriate time difference from the Greenwich Mean Time.

2. [Daylight Saving Time] - Select [Enable] to automatically adjust the daylight saving time according to the time zone or [Disable] not to automatically adjust the daylight saving time.

Note

• If [Synchronize with computer time] is selected, after clicking [Apply], [Setting Method] will change to [Set manually].

• If [Synchronize with computer time] is selected, the city at the top of the list in the same time zone offset is selected. If the wrong time zone is selected, set the correct time zone manually.

• If [Synchronize with NTP server] is selected and the IP address of the NTP server is incorrect or a connection with the NTP server cannot otherwise be established, the date and time will not be changed.

• The camera's NTP broadcast mode does not support IPv6.

• If the [Time Zone] setting is changed, the date and time display will update automatically according to the specified time zone.