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MEGAPOWER CPU 8200-0421-03, REV. G
ADMINISTRATOR’S GUIDE
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Figure 60. System – Date & Time dialog
To set the system date and time, complete the
following sections:
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Set MPCPU’s Date/Time – This section contains
the following choices:
–
Set MPCPU with current PC date/time –
Select this radio button if you want EASY CPU
to use the date and time from the PC where it is
installed.
– Set MPCPU using following date/time –
Select the radio button if you want to customize
the date and time. When selected, use the box
below this field to input a date and time.
– When you have chosen your selection, click the
Click to Set MPCPU’s Date/Time button to set
the MegaPower CPUs date and time.
•
Select MPCPU’s Date Display Format – The
MPCPU Date Format field in this section enables
the date/time display on your video monitors and
is necessary when configuring system event
timers. Specify the date display format as
MM/DD/YY, DD/MM/YY, or YY/MM/DD.
•
Network Time – Use this section to specify the
servers and mode of obtaining the date and time.
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Mode – The Mode field allows you to choose
whether the network time is Off or Polling . Poll
mode allows you to poll the network time server
for date and time.
−
Server 1 / 2 / 3 – Up to three network time
servers can be defined by entering their IP
addresses. If Server 1 is not available, then
Server 2 provides the date/time. If Server 2 is
not available, then Server 3 provides the
date/time.
−
GMT Offset – This field is read-only and
displays the GMT offset selected in the GMT
Offset/Timezone/Region Settings field.
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Daylight Saving Settings – Daylight Savings
Time (DST) values are written to the MegaPower
CPU, which uses them to determine when to
adjust for either DST or Standard Time. This
section contains the following choices:
–
Enable DST Adjustments in MPCPU – Select
this checkbox to enable Daylight Savings Time.
If left unchecked, Standard Time is used, and
the button and all fields in this section are
disabled.
– Minutes To Adjust Forward on Start DST –
Use the scroll bar in this field to make fine
adjustments to the DST minutes.
– DST Start Date (Spring Forward) – Use the
dropdown calendar to choose the appropriate
DST start date, or highlight the portion of the
date or time to be changed and use the scroll
arrows that appear to make the change, or
manually enter the start date.
– DST End Date (Fall Back) – Use the
dropdown calendar to choose the appropriate
DST end date, or highlight the portion of the
date or time to be changed and use the scroll
arrows that appear to make the change, or
manually enter the end date.
•
GMT Offset/Time Zone/Region Settings – This
field allows you to specify the global time zone
and region in which you are operating. When a
new time zone/region is chosen from the
dropdown list, the GMT offset is applied to the
network time and DST start and end dates.
Setting the Date and Time Using
the Keyboard
Do the following to use the keyboard to set system
date and time:
1. Place the keyboard in
Menu mode.
2. Enter 102 , and then press Enter on the keyboard.
The monitor will display lines for changing the
date and time.
3. Using the keyboard joystick (pan controls) or
left/right arrow keys, move to the date/time field
that you want to change. The
> and < characters
will bracket the field you want to change.
4. Press Enter to set the field.
5. Using the joystick (tilt controls) or up/down arrow
keys, adjust the field to the desired value.