
PCAN-Router Pro – User Manual
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5.4
Setting the Real-Time Clock
Applies to the standard firmware.
The PCAN-Router Pro comprises a battery-buffered real-time clock
(RTC). The clock is accessed with the I/O functions
70h (Special Out) > RTC and F0h (Special In) > RTC.
The shipping configuration for the PCAN-Router Pro contains an
entry you can enable in order to set the time with a CAN message.
By default, this entry is disabled to avoid accidental adjustment of
the time via CAN.
The following gives instructions about:
Adjustment of the shipping configuration and the transfer to the
PCAN-Router Pro
Transmission of a CAN message with the Windows program
PCAN-View in order to set the time.
Do the following to adjust the shipping configuration and to
transfer this to the PCAN-Router Pro:
1.
Start the PPCAN-Editor 2.
2.
Via
File > Open
or , open
ShippingConfig.ppproj
. You
find the file in PCAN-Router Pro package under
Configurations\ShippingConfig\.
3.
In the
CAN Objects
window on the
General
tab, select the
symbol entry
CAN 1 > SetDateTime (7F8h)
.