Configuring the Camera
48 Basler IP Camera
3.10 System Parameters
The parameters in the System group provide some basic information about the camera and allow
you to set basic system characteristics such as the date and time.
3.10.1 Info Tab
Manufacturer Name - Indicates the name of the camera’s
manufacturer.
Model Name - Indicates the camera’s model name.
Firmware Version - Indicates the version number of the firmware
currently installed in the camera.
Serial Number - Indicates the camera’s serial number.
MAC Address - Indicates the camera’s MAC address.
3.10.2 Date & Time Tab
Set Date Time - Sets the date and time that will appear in the text
overlay on streamed images (see Section 3.4.2 on page 24 for more
information about the text overlay). Click the button to display a
calendar that will let you easily set the date and time.
The time is set based on a 24 hour clock.
Date Time Format - Sets the format for the date, time, time zone
entry that will appear in the text overlay on streamed images.
The following symbols can be entered in the Date Time Format box:
$d = display the day of the month as a decimal number (i.e., from 01 to 31).
$D = same as entering $m/$d/$y.
$F = same as entering $Y-$m-$d.
$h = display the abbreviated month name.
$H = display the hour as a decimal number using a 24-hour clock (i.e., from 00 to 23).