Chapter 5
Configuring
the EM13X Series
General Meter Setup
EM13x Series SMART MULTIFUNCTION METER
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Figure
5-14: General Setup Dialog Box – Local Settings Tab
The available options are described in Table 18.
Table 18: Local Time Options
Display
Label
Parameter
Options
Default
Description
Date Order Day/month/year
order
DD/MM/YY
MM/DD/YY
YY/MM/DD
DD/MM/YY
Defines date order
presentation
Country
Country code
Default, or country
name
Default
Defines calendar setting.
The default setting stands
for the U.S.A.
Daylight
Daylight Saving
Time
Disabled
Enabled
Disabled
When DST is disabled, the
RTC operates in standard
time only. When enabled,
the meter automatically
updates the time at the pre-
defined DST switch dates.
Start Mon
DST Start Month
January to December
March
The month when Daylight
Saving Time begins.
Start Week DST Start Week
1
st
to 4
th
and last
Second
The 2
nd
week of the month
when Daylight Saving Time
begins.
Start Day
DST Start Day
The weekday
Sunday
The 2
nd
Sunday of the
month when Daylight
Saving Time begins.
Start Hour
DST Start Hour
1-6
2
The hour when Daylight
Saving Time begins.
dSt.E
DST End
Weekday
Month-week-weekday
Week = 1, 2, 3, 4 or L
(last week of the month)
First Sunday
in November
The date when Daylight
Saving Time ends.
End Mon
DST End Month
January to December
November
The month when Daylight
Saving Time ends.
