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4-30 Time Guardian v4.0 User’s Guide
• Time Zone Offset: This should be used if your PC and the Location (terminals) are located
in different time zones. The default value is 0:00. Use the dropdown lists to configure the
offset.
• Active: When checked, the Location will begin sending and receiving data.
To clear any information entered, click on the Cancel button. This will reset the fields.
After you entered the correct information, click on the Save button. The Location Name will
appear in the Location List.
To delete a Location, select the desired Location from the Location List and click on the Delete
button. A message will appear to confirm your selection.
To exit the Communication Settings dialog, click on the Close button.
MTX Commands Tab - Clock
This tab allows you to perform the following functions with MTX-5 Time Guardian terminals:
• Polling: This operation collects the most recent data from the terminal. When checked,
Time Sync. performs time synchronization between the Host PC and the terminal including
Daylight Saving settings.
• Download: Sends Daylight Saving Time settings, employee assignments and Bell and
Door Schedules to the terminal.
• Auto Update: Performs the following functions:
− Confirms that the clock and the Host PC are communicating
− Assigns a terminal number
− Sends Daylight Saving Time settings
− Sends the Door Access and Bell Schedule
− Sets the time display of the terminal according to the PC settings