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information to other clients within the network. The specific process of software configuration
can refer to the following chapter.
Chapter 3
Equipment maintenance
3.1
Indicator state
Table 3-2
Indicator status
Indicator
Status
Description
Power supply
on
The power supply is normal
off
The power supply is abnormal
NTP
off
The server is unlock and is searching for
the time source
green
The time source is locked
GPS
off
The satellite signal is not received
green
The satellite signal is received
OCXO
off
No OCXO or not use OCXO for time
keeping
green
Use OCXO to for time keeping
M/S
off
Hot standby status
green
The host status
3.2
The keyboard display
VFD display (vacuum fluorescent display), is of high brightness and wide vision. The screen
can display 20
×
2 characters. The line above shows the status while the line followed
shows the time.
When starting up, the system will show the company name: GlobalTime (about 15 seconds).
Then display: "Searching ... ... ... ... - or E", which shows that it is searching for the satellite.
After receiving the satellite signal, it will display: "Synchronizing ... ... ... .* ". The time will be
locked after 5-15 minutes and display: "Synchronized ... ... ... ..* ". "-" or "E" shown in the end
of the first line indicates not receiving the satellite signal and "*" indicates receiving the
satellite signal.