User Setup (cont'd)
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Time/Date Setup
You can set the time and date from the
Set Time & Date
screen.
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When the time is set it is stored in the TouchCenter and sent to the control panel when you touch the
Apply
icon and answer
Yes
to the following prompt. Additionally, when using the TouchCenter with a residential panel, the panel downloads its
time into the TouchCenter once an hour after the clock is set.
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If
Get Time
is pressed, the TouchCenter downloads the time and date from the control panel and exits the Set Time & Date
screen.
Note:
This icon
appears with residential panels and may not appear with all commercial panels.
Setting Daylight Saving Time
To set the daylight saving time do the following:
ICON
ACTION
NOTES
1. Touch the
Time/Date Setup
icon; enter your Authorized Code.
2. Touch the
DST
icon if you want daylight saving time to affect your
system clock.
If DST On is selected, the TouchCenter adjusts
for Daylight Saving time at the month, week and
time chosen
.
3. Set the “Start DST” time and then the “End DST” time by touching
the
Month
,
Weekend
and
Hour
that you want DST to start.
4.
Touch APPLY
to save the settings.
Make sure "DST On” is checked to enable this
feature.
Setting Current Time and Date
To set the current time, do the following:
ICON
ACTION
NOTES
Press the Get Time icon (if available) to have the keypad download the time and date
from the control panel and exit the Set Time & Date screen.
Or, manually set the time as follows:
1. Touch the
Month
"arrow", and select the current month.
2.
Touch the
Year
that is being displayed and enter the current year.
3. Touch the
Hour
that is being displayed and enter the current hour.
4. Touch the
Minutes
that is being displayed and enter the current
minute.
5. Press
AM
or
PM
. (Each depression switches the AM/PM display).
6. Press the
MMDDYY
“arrow”, and select a format for which you want
the year to be displayed.
7. Press
Apply
.
After each selection the window closes
automatically and the selection is displayed.
Select if you want a 12-hour or 24-hour format
for your time display by touching the circle to
the left of the 12 Hour display.
A confirmation screen displays:
“Time Setting Confirmation
Set time on the security system as well?”
Yes or No
Yes saves the time changes in your security
system.
No saves the changes to the TouchCenter
only.
Note: A Yes response is recommended.