Speco Technologies 16TH User Manual

User’s Manual 

DVR-4TH/8TH/16TH Series 

SPECO TECHNOLOGIES 07/10

 

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The user can choose to set the time format to <12 hour> or <24 hour>. Use 
the UP / DOWN keys to change the format. The default setting is <12 hour>.   
 

This menu is for people who live in certain regions to observe Daylight Saving 
Time (DST).   
 

Select <On> to enable, or <Off> to disable the function. 
 
If the function is disabled, the DST Start/ End time and DST Bias will be 
grayed out and cannot be accessed. 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. 

 

These items are used to set the daylight saving duration. Use LEFT / RIGHT 
to move the cursor to the next or previous field, UP / DOWN to change the 
settings. 
 

This item allows the user to set the amount of time to move forward from the 
standard time for daylight saving time. Available options are <30>, <60>, 
<90> and <120> minutes. 

 

The submenu allows you to setup the Network Time Protocol (NTP) server, to 
automatically synchronize your unit to fit the local time per hour, and to 
manually synchronize the local time. 
 

Network Time Protocol Setup 

NTP Server 
Automatically Time Sync 
Manually Time Sync 

time.nist.gov 

Off 

No 

 

The item shows IP address of the NTP server. If you want to change to 
another NTP server, press ENTER and fix it through a virtual keyboard.