User’s Manual
Date Display Mode
This function allows user to set the OSD display type of the date / time. There are three options to select from: <Y/M/D>, <M/D/Y> or <D/M/Y>. “Y” represents “Year”, “M” represents “Month” and “D” represents “Day”. The default setting is <Y/M/D> in both NTSC / PAL formats.
Time Display Mode
User can choose to set the time format to <12 hour> or <24 hour>. The default setting is <24 hour>.
Date / Time Order
The item is used to set the order of date / time display to <Date First> or <Time First>.
3.4.2Daylight Saving Time
Daylight Saving Time
The item is for those people who live in certain regions to observe Daylight Saving Time. Select <ON> to enable, or <OFF> to disable the function.
If the function is disabled, the following items <DST Start>,<DST End> and <DST Bias> will be grayed out and cannot be accessed.
NOTE: If this function is enabled, the date/time information will be shown on the screen with a DST icon when playing back recorded video or searching video in the event list. “S” indicates summer time and “W” indicates wintertime.
DST Start / DST End
These two items are used to program the activate duration of daylight saving time.
DST Bias
The item allows users to set the amount of time to move forward from the standard time for daylight saving time. The available options are <30>, <60>, <90> and <120> minutes.
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