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Pearl User Guide

Configure date and time

Configure date and time

Pearl uses the current date and time in naming recorded files and when synchronizing and timestamping
inputs from multiple sources (i.e. when synchronizing an audio and a video source). The admin interface lets
you specify date and time settings to ensure they are correctly configured for your time zone and your
network.

This section covers the following date and time-related topics:

 

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Verify date and time via the touch screen

 

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Verify date and time settings

 

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Change the time zone

 

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Configure synchronized time (NTP, PTP v1, and RDATE)

 

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Configure a Local NTP Server

 

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Configure the date and time manually

Verify date and time via the touch screen

Pearl's touch screen interface, if enabled, can quickly and easily show you the system's date and time settings.

To show system information (including date and time) on the touch screen:

 1. If the system information button (i) does not appear on the screen, tap the screen once to turn on the

control buttons.

 2. If the system information button (i) is still not visible, it is disabled in the system's Touch screen

configuration. See

Configure the touch screen

to enable system information.

 3. Touch the system information button (i) on the screen; the system information screen appears.

To close the system information screen:

 1. Touch anywhere on the screen to return to the previous screen.

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