Axis 240Q User Manual

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38 AXIS 240Q - System OptionsDate & TimeCurrent Server Time - displays the current date and time (24h clock). The time can bedisplayed in 12h clock format in overlay images.New Server Time - Select your time zone from the drop-down list and check the daylightsaving time changes, if desired.From the Time Mode section, select the preferred method to use for setting the time:• Synchronize with computer time - sets the time from the clock on your computer.• Synchronize with NTP Server - the video server will obtain the time from an NTPserver every 60 minutes. Specify the NTP server's IP address or host name.Note: Note that if using a host name for the NTP server, a DNS server must be configured under TCP/IP settings.See Network > Advanced TCP/IP Settings below.• Set manually - this option allows you to manually set the time and date.Date & Time Format Used in Images - specify the formats for the date and time (12h or24h) displayed in the Live View video streams.Use the predefined formats or use your own custom date and time formats. See FileNaming & Date/Time Formats in the online help for information on how to createyour own file formats.Network - Basic TCP/IP SettingsIP Address ConfigurationYour Axis network camera supports both IP version 4 and IP version 6. Both versions maybe enabled simultaneously, and at least one version must always be enabled.When using IPv4, the IP address can be set automatically via DHCP, or a static IP addresscan be set manually.If IPv6 is enabled, your camera will receive an IP address according to the configuration inthe network router.There are also options for setting up notification of changes in the IP address, and forusing the AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service. For more information on setting the IPaddress, please see the online help.Notes: •DHCP is a protocol for automatic IP address assignment on a network. IP address assignment viaDHCP may lead to the situation where the IP address changes and you lose contact. Configurethe options for notification of IP address change (under Services) to receive notification fromthe video server when the IP address changes.•Alternatively, if your DHCP server can update a DNS server, you can access the AXIS 240Q byhost name which is always the same, regardless of the IP address.