Pelco C2953M-B Changing the Device Name, Configuring the Time Settings, Generating a System LOG

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CHANGING THE DEVICE NAME

1.Click the System tab.

2.Click the Device Name box and highlight the text.

3.Type a user-friendly name into the Device Name box (2 to 64 characters). A user-friendly name makes it easier to recognize the device on the network. Examples of user-friendly names are Front Door, Lobby, or Parking Lot.

4.Click Save to save the new device name, or click Reset to restore to the previously saved device name.

CONFIGURING THE TIME SETTINGS

1.Click the System tab.

2.Type the IP address of the time server in the Time Server field.

3.Select one of the following Time Zone options:

Accept the default Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) setting.

To change the time zone, select the continent and the 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 will automatically change the time on the associated dates.

4.Set the Overlay setting. Select On to overlay the date and time on the video stream, or select Off to turn off this setting.

5.Click the Save button to save the settings, or click the Reset button to clear all of the information you entered without saving it.

GENERATING A SYSTEM LOG

1.Click the System tab.

2.Click the Generate System Log button to create a system log that can be used by Pelco Product Support for troubleshooting. Contact Pelco Product Support at 1-800-289-9100 (USA and Canada) or +1-559-292-1981 (international).

REBOOTING THE CAMERA

1.Click the System tab.

2.Click the Reboot Camera button to restart the camera. Rebooting the camera does not change the configured camera settings.

RESTORING ALL CAMERA DEFAULTS

This process cannot be undone; all user and custom settings will be lost.

1.Click the System tab.

2.Click the Restore All Camera Defaults button to restore the camera’s factory default settings.

NOTE: If the camera is not connected to a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) network, the IP address settings for the camera will be lost and the server will not recognize the camera. DHCP On is the default setting for the camera IP address.

Refer to the following sections for more information:

Selecting the Audio Configuration Settings on page 48

Turning Off DHCP on page 27

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Contents IXE Series Extended Platform Network Camera Contents Specifications C2953M-B 10/09 List of Illustrations Legal Notice Important NoticesRegulatory Notices Video Quality CautionBUILT-IN Analytics IntroductionModels Getting Started Parts ListProduct Overview Camera Connections and FeaturesRemove Back Cover Product LabelPin InstallationC2953M-B 10/09 Service Cable CAT5 Cable WiringSingle Camera Wiring ALARM, RELAY, and 24 VAC ConnectorMultiple Camera Wiring Connecting a Relay DeviceSupervised Alarms Connecting AlarmsAlarm Connections Operation Camera Configuration SequenceMinimum System Requirements Logging on to the Camera Accessing the IP CameraLive Video Live Video page Icons Unicast Selecting a StreamMulticast Displaying Video in the Multiscreen View Taking a SnapshotAccessing the Camera Menus SettingsTime Settings General SettingsSystem Tab Rebooting the Camera Configuring the Time SettingsRestoring ALL Camera Defaults Changing the Device NameSSL Settings General Network SettingsSSH Settings Network TabTurning OFF Dhcp Turning on DhcpSelecting the Secure Sockets Layer Mode Generating a SELF-SIGNED Certificate Generating a Certificate RequestEnabling Secure Shell Imaging Tab Configuring the Orientation of the Scene Changing the Digital Processing Settings Selecting Auto Exposure Settings Day Night Settings on Selecting Manual Exposure Settings DAY Night Auto Mode DAY Night SettingsDAY Night Manual Mode DAY Night Auto and Manual ModesConfiguring Auto Focus Settings Configuring Manual Focus Settings Setting Tone MAP Options Selecting Auto White Balance Settings Selecting Manual White Balance Settings Video Configuration Video PresetsAudio Configuration Streams TabSelecting a Video Preset Configuration Configuring a Custom Video Stream Configuration Compression Standards Rate Control Endura SigningProfile GOP StructureSelecting the Audio Configuration Settings Users Users and Groups TabGroup GroupsEditing a User Creating a NEW UserDeleting a User Editing a Group Creating a NEW GroupDeleting a Group Setting the Camera to Node General Settings for Users and GroupsSetting the Camera to Mixed Sources Events TabHandlers Creating a Timer Event Source Creating AN Alarm Event SourceCreating a System Event Source Editing AN Event SourceCreating AN Event Handler Send Email Deleting AN Event SourceCreating AN Event Handler Upload Jpeg to FTP Server Creating AN Event Handler Write Jpeg to SD CardEditing AN Event Handler Creating AN Event Handler OPEN/CLOSE RelayDeleting AN Event Handler Example Handler Filter Setup Log Off Menu Help MenuModels SpecificationsRequired System GeneralMechanical ElectricalVideo Physical EnvironmentalProduct Warranty and Return Information