Xylem SonTek FlowTracker2, User Manual

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SonTek – a Xylem brand
FlowTracker2 User’s Manual (January 2019)
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e) To change the Offset From UTC,
i). Use the left or right arrow key to scroll through the list of available offsets,
ii). Type in the new value using the keypad.
f) To change the Date or Time,
i). Use the backspace key to clear current entry,
ii). Type in the new value using the keypad.
g) To accept the new Date and Time settings,
i). Press the Right Soft Key,
ii). The software will return to System Clock screen.
h) To CANCEL change of System Clock settings,
i). Press the Left Soft Key.
The System Clock time is displayed on the left corner of the top banner of the LCD
screen in hh:mm. The time displayed can be referenced against an external reference
to determine if the instrument internal clock is correct.
The Properties associated with the date and time parameters for manual Change option
are defined in
Table 4:1
,
Table 4-1 - Date and Time - Properties
Parameter Format Separator Example
Date yyyy-mm-dd - 2015-10-22
Time hh:mm:ss : 19:11:22
Offset From UTC hh:mm : 00:15
Sync with GPS Time 4.1.2
Sync with GPS Time option synchronizes the internal date and time of the
FlowTracker2 handheld to GPS date and time.
When synchronizing the System Clock with GPS the internal time will be based on UTC
time. Make sure the offset from UTC is set based on your region and select “Sync with
GPS Time” again. The GPS time will now be correct with the offset from UTC time.
a) The information displayed on Sync with GPS
Time screen includes the following,
i). Waiting for GPS time.
b) The date and time will be updated when there
are sufficient satellites in view of the handheld
to establish a GPS lock.
c) The software will Navigate to the System Clock
screen when the synchronization is complete.
Figure 4:3 - Sync with GPS Time