Operating instructions

SD Advanced

Time and Date

This menu allows the time and date to be set on the unit. Required timezone information can also be

established and the unit time synchronised to that of the PC being used to view the webpages.

System Time The current system time and date is displayed.

Current Time Zone Displays the currently selected time zone settings.

Time Format As default, the time displayed is in 12 hour format. This can be

changed to 24 hour if required.

Date Format As default, the date is entered dd/mm/yy. It can also be displayed

as mm/dd/yy or yy/mm/dd.

Set Time Enter a current time for the unit.

Set Date Enter a current date for the unit.

Set Time (Green) When current time/date as been entered, select this button to

implement changes.

Time Zone Select the relevant timezone offset from the accompanying drop

down menu.

SNTP Server A Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) server allows external

devices to connect and set their current date and time settings to

that of the SNTP. If required, enter the SNTP server IP

address here.

Note: It is recommended that an SNTP server is congured. Suitable networked SNTP servers

can be found here: http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Servers/NTPPoolServers

 Alternatively most DHCP and DNS servers also run SNTP services. Contact your system

administrator for further assistance.