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Table 2-4 Time Settings
Tab Setting Description
Settings Current Panel Time Displays by default the current time setting in Day / Month
Date / Year - HH:MM:SS AM/PM
Format 12 hour – The 24-hour day is divided into two 12-hour
halves, AM and PM; each half is numbered 1-12.
24 hour – The hours in the 24-hour day are numbered
consecutively 0-23.
Note Format does not affect the format displayed on the
Alarms & Events page as they are always reported in
24-hour time format.
Geographic Time Zone Select the geographic time zone in which the panel will
operate. The time zones are written in the
[ continent/city ] format. Find the appropriate
continent, and then identify the city with the closest
longitude to the panel’s location. In the United States, you
might find these time zone associations more familiar:
Eastern Time : America/New York
Central Time : America/Chicago
Mountain Time : America/Denver
Pacific Time : America/Los Angeles
Date Specifies a new date to be the current date. Click on the
calendar icon to select a year, month, and day.
Time Specifies a new time to be the current time. Click to enter
the time in Hours: Minutes, then click to select AM or PM
(if 12 hour format is selected)
.
Time Server
Enter the IP address/URL of the Time Server (Time Server
is enabled by default) that the Primary will poll to update
its time.
Enabled
– Select to enable the specified machine to be the
active time server.
URL – Enter the URL of the time server. Default URL is
time.honeywell.com pool.ntp.org
Update Interval
– Specifies the interval of time between
each automated synchronization. Recommended value is
once per day. Default interval time is 32 minutes.
The panel starts to update time as soon as it is enabled and
successfully connects to the Time Server; it continues to
update according to the interval selected from that start
point. Select the update interval, in Minutes or Days.
The Days range is 1 to 256 days. The minutes range is 15
to 999 minutes.
Host/Loop
Communications
Time Sync Enable/Disable Time Sync
. Enabling Time Sync
synchronizes the secondary panels with the main panel.
Time (in mins) Enter a value for how often the MPA1 panels checks and
synchronizes the panel times. Enter between
60
and
32,767 minutes.