Parameterizing the Mobile Panel
5.8 General settings
Mobile Panels 2nd Generation
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Operating Instructions, 09/2018, A5E33876626-AC
5.8.2
Setting the date and time
You can use this function to set the date and time. The HMI device has an internal buffered
clock.
Requirement
The Control Panel is open.
Procedure
1.
Open the "Date/Time Properties" dialog using the "Date/Time" icon.
①
Date selection box
②
Text box for the time
③
Time zone selection box
④
Check box for activating and deactivating daylight saving time
⑤
Button for applying changes
2.
Select the applicable time zone for the HMI device from the "Time Zone" selection box.
3.
Press the "Apply" button.
The time of day shown in the "Current Time" field is adjusted correspondingly to the
selected time zone.
4.
Set the date in the selection box.
5.
Set the current time of day in the "Current Time" entry field.
6.
Press the "Apply" button.
The entry is applied.
Note
The system does not automatically switch between standard time and daylight saving
time.
7.
If you want to switch from standard time to daylight saving time, select the
"Daylight savings time currently in effect" check box.
With "Apply", the time of day is set one hour ahead.
8.
If you want to switch from daylight saving time to standard time, clear the
"Daylight savings time currently in effect" check box.
With "Apply", the time of day is set back one hour.
9.
Confirm your entries.
The dialog closes.
