Deleting a NTP Server

7.Click Edit. The Add / Edit NTP Server dialog box opens.

8.Make the desired change.

9.Click OK.

10.Click Apply.

To delete a NTP time server:

1.On the DX8100 toolbar, click . The Setup dialog opens to the Camera page.

2.In the Setup dialog box, click . The Network page is displayed.

3.Click the NTP tab. The NTP page is displayed.

4.In the NTP Server drop-down box, select a NTP server.

Figure 138. Selecting a NTP Server

5.Click Add/Edit/Delete. The NTP Server List dialog box opens.

6.In the Server List, select a server.

7.Click Delete. The selected server entry is deleted.

8.Do one of the following:

•To accept the deletion and close the dialog box, click OK.

•To reject the deletion and close the dialog box, click Cancel.

9.Make the desired change.

10.Click Apply.

Comparing the DX8100 and NTP Server Time

The DX8100’s “check the difference” feature allows you to quickly compare its time with an external time source. To compared the DX8100’s time with an external time source:

1.On the DX8100 toolbar, click Setup. The Setup dialog opens to the Camera page.

2.In the Setup dialog box, click Network. The Network page is displayed.

3.Click the NTP tab. The NTP page is displayed.

4.In the NTP Server drop-down box, select a NTP server.

5.Click “Check the Difference.” The difference between the DX8100 server and NTP Server time is displayed in the Difference time area.

Figure 139. Checking Time Differences

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dx8100 specifications

The Pelco DX8100 is a robust digital video recorder (DVR) designed for surveillance and security applications, providing a comprehensive solution for video monitoring and recording. Renowned for its advanced features, the DX8100 appeals to both small and large organizations seeking reliable security solutions.

One of the standout features of the DX8100 is its ability to support multiple camera connections, accommodating up to 16 cameras simultaneously. This scalability makes it ideal for a variety of environments, from retail spaces to corporate offices. The DVR supports various video formats, allowing users to integrate different camera types easily.

The DX8100 employs Pelco’s advanced technology for video compression, specifically H.264, which ensures high-quality video recording while optimizing storage usage. This means users can retain more footage without the need for excessive storage devices. Additionally, the system allows for configurable recording schedules, enabling users to select when to record based on specific operational needs, thereby enhancing storage efficiency.

Another key characteristic of the Pelco DX8100 is its user-friendly interface. The DVR features an intuitive navigation system that simplifies accessing footage, configuring settings, and managing devices. Remote connectivity is also a significant advantage; users can access live video and recordings via web browsers or mobile applications from anywhere, providing flexibility in monitoring surveillance feeds.

The DX8100 is equipped with advanced search and playback functionality. Users can quickly locate specific events using date and time searches or can take advantage of the motion detection settings that trigger recordings only when movement is detected. This feature significantly reduces the amount of footage that needs to be reviewed, saving time and improving operational efficiency.

Moreover, the system supports alarm inputs and outputs, which can be integrated with various security devices to create a comprehensive security system. Features like event notifications allow users to be alerted to suspicious activities in real time, enhancing situational awareness.

In summary, the Pelco DX8100 stands out for its impressive camera support, efficient video compression technology, user-friendly interface, and advanced search capabilities. Its flexibility and scalability make it suitable for diverse surveillance needs, while its integration capabilities ensure that businesses can protect their assets efficiently and effectively. The DX8100 remains a reliable choice for organizations committed to enhancing their security infrastructure.

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