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Setting the Date and Time
Using a NTP Server to set your System Time
A NTP (Network Time Protocol) server syncs your system time with an online time server.
Lorex provides a free NTP service that allows your DVR to automatically update the time
for Daylight Savings Time.
NOTE: A constant Internet connection is required to use the NTP feature.
To
enable NTP:
1 Right-click
to
open the Menu Bar and click the Main Menu button ( ).
2 Click System
. Beside NTP, click Setup.
NTP Setup
3 Configure the following:
• Enable: Sel
ect Enable.
• Server Address: Sel
ect ntp.lorexddns.net (recommended) as the time server or select
another time server.
• Time Zone: Sel
ect your region’s time zone.
Select Enable
Select ntp.lorexddns.net
Select your Time Zone
Click Update Now to connect
to the server
Click Apply to save your settings
4 Click Update Now to connect to the time server.
5 Click A
pply to save your settings.