Masterclock NTDS Series User Manual – v2 – December 2012
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GLOBAL PASSWORD
The
Global Password
feature allows the user to enter a single
password for all NTP devices using the same password. During
this session and subsequent sessions of
WinDiscovery
, you will
not have to enter the password.
1.
Check [
Enable Global Password]
.
2.
Type your password.
3.
Click [
OK
]
To disable the Global Password, de-select the [
Enable Global
Password]
checkbox and click [
OK
].
[DEVICE SETTINGS] BUTTON
The “Device Settings” window includes three
sections. In “Configurable options” the [
Input
Control
] button takes you to a [
NTP button
].
Clicking it permits the user to enable or disable the
NTP client. If enabled, you can choose Query,
Broadcast or Multicast services to receive Time
Code.
The [
Nework Configuration
] button and window
are detailed on page 15.
The [
Display Properties
] button and window (at
left) permits the user to change the brightness of
the LEDs, to change the Time/Date presentation
order, to choose 12 or 24-hour time formats with
leading zeroes on or off and to choose UTC or local
time (once local time offsets have been input).
The [
Communications Control
] button and window
enable or disable Telnet.
The “
Local Time Settings
” section includes two
buttons for [
Daylight Savings Time
] and [
Time
Zone/Time Offset
] to offset your displayed time
from UTC to Local time.
The [
Save
] and [
Save and Close
] buttons must be
clicked before hitting the [
Exit
] button. Otherwise
any entered changes will not take effect.
T
The
Global Password
being used must
match the password on all the devices
being administered. On any new system
being installed, the factory default
password on all devices is “
public
”.