SETUP Area
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Use the right arrow to move to the next tab or press EXIT to save the changes and return to the Run screen. See
section “3.1.2.6 Exit” on page 52.
3.1.4.9
REGIONAL Tab
Sets the values for the region of the world in which the controller is used.
Language
Selects the language for the controller screens and files.
Date Format
Selects the Date format for the controller.
24-Hour Time
Selects the 12 hour or 24 hour clock.
Time Zone
Selects the time zone for the controller referenced to GMT (Greenwich Mean Time).
Use the right arrow to move to the next tab or press EXIT to save the changes and return to the Run screen. See
section “3.1.2.6 Exit” on page 52.
3.1.4.10
Clock Tab
Local Date and Time can be set here. These will be stored with the events and files.
Daylight Saving
Time
Modifies the controller time by the appropriate amount.
Time
Sets the controller time.
Date
Sets the controller date.
Press the SYNC interactive button in Alpha Toolbox to set the controller to the connected computer’s date and
time.
Use the right arrow to move to the next tab or press EXIT to save the changes and return to the Run screen. See
section “3.1.2.6 Exit” on page 52.
3.1.4.11
PLC Tab
If a PLC logic file is running, the Name, Version and Length parameters are identified. If a PLC file is not running,
the Name, Version and Length are blank.
Press the MANAGE interactive menu button to Import, Export or Delete a PLC file. Connect a USB memory stick
in the USB port for Importing and Exporting.
Ladder logic for the embedded PLC can be created or edited using Alpha Toolbox. See section “7.3 PLC Editor”
on page 155.
Use the left arrow to move to the next tab or press EXIT to save the changes and return to the Run screen. See
section “3.1.2.6 Exit” on page 52.
3.1.5 RESTORE FACTORY DEFAULTS Menu
Use the up/down arrows to select the option desired or press the corresponding number on the keypad.
The BACKUP selection writes the parameter values for the entire Alpha controller to the USB memory stick.
The RESTORE selection reads an Alpha controller backup file on the USB memory stick and overwrites all values
in the Alpha controller.
The DEFAULTS selection restores all values for all parameters to factory default settings. It also deletes all
fastening cycle, trace and error log data. This helps when a controller is in an unknown programmed state.
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