7EN02-0443-00

Configuring the clock parameters (Date/Time)

Configure the date and time of the internal clock of a device and synchronize the date and time of the devices in your system with your workstation using the Clock screen.
NOTE: When the power to your device is interrupted, you might see a dialog that prompts you to reset the date and time.
  1. Double-click on Clock to open the dialog showing the list of parameters.
  2. Select a parameter and click Edit to open its specific setup dialog.

    Parameters

    Options

    Description

    Device

    Meter Date

    Meter Time

    Select the meter date and time.

    NOTE: The Device changes to Update to and shows the date and time that will be sent to the meter.

    Sync to

    UTC (Universal Coordinated Time)

    • Device time zone

      : Not applicable

    UTC is the same as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Daylight Savings Time (DST) and time zones do not apply to UTC.

    PC Standard Time (No DST)

    • Device time zone

      • Same as this PC

      • Behind this PC

        • Time Offset

      • Ahead of this PC

        • Time Offset

    PC Standard Time is the time on your computer without Daylight Savings Time (DST) applied. If the meter you are programming is in a different time zone from your computer, select the appropriate time zone correction.

    Select the offset time in hours (0 to 23) and minutes (0, 15, 30, 45). For time zone ahead of this PC, the time is displayed with + sign (example: +6h45min) and time zone behind this PC, the time is displayed with - sign (example: -6h45min).

    PC Local Time (DST if applicable)

    • Device time zone

      • Same as this PC

      • Behind this PC

        • Time Offset

      • Ahead of this PC

        • Time Offset

    PC Local Time is the time on your computer with Daylight Savings Time (DST) applied. If the meter you are programming is in a different time zone from your computer, select the appropriate time zone correction.

    Select the offset time in hours (0 to 23) and minutes (0, 15, 30, 45). For time zone ahead of this PC, the time is displayed with + sign (example: +6h45min) and time zone behind this PC, the time is displayed with - sign (example: -6h45min).

    Synchronization Time

    The synchronization time and date of the meter.

  3. Click OK, and then click Send to save your changes to the meter.
    NOTE: When changes are not saved to the meter, the status bar on the bottom left screen shows Download Incomplete.
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