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Set Device Date and Time in SmartPSS


Description

This guide shows how to adjust the Device Date & Time and adjust Daylight Savings Time settings for a Dahua device in SmartPSS

Prerequisites

  • SmartPSS installed
  • Dahua device added to SmartPSS

Video Instructions

Step by Step Instructions

1. From the Main Page of SmartPSS

Click Device CFG

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2. The device tree on the left will show devices already added to SmartPSS

Left click to select the device from the list

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3. After a moment the device's configuration will be loaded.

Click the section labeled 'System'

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4. Click ' General'

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5. The General Config settings menu will be displayed

Click the 'Time Setup' tab

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6. The Date & Time interface will be displayed

The System Time can be adjusted by clicking inside the fields. The GMT offset can be adjusted by clicking and using the drop-down box

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7. Check the box to enable DST

Use the interface to adjust the Daylight Savings Time settings as desired

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  • DST Type - Week or Date.
    • Week - Set DST adjustment for a specific calendar week
    • Day - Set DST adjustment for a specific day

The Start / End Time can be adjusted as desired using the interface

  • Daylight Saving Time starts on the second Sunday in March
  • Daylight Saving Time ends on the first Sunday in November
  • Time is adjusted at 02:00 am local time
  • Time moves forward from 02:00 am > 03:00am at the start of DST
  • Time moves back from 02:00 am to 01:00 am at the end of DST

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8. Click Save to save settings

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