User Guide

CHAPTER13:MULTI CLOCKCONFIGURATION
Connectupto32timeclockstogether,accessedthroughonesoftwareinterface,throughyourlocalarea
networkorovertheInternet.
ConnectingtheChildClock(s)totheParentClock
Additionalmulticlocksettings
Updatingthemulticlocksystem
ClockingIn/OutwhentheChildClockisunabletoconnecttotheParentClock
Inamultipleclocksystem,therearetwotypesofclocks:
ParentClock:TheParentClockhoststhetimeclocksoftware,settings,andpunchdata.Thereisonlyone
ParentClockinamulticlockconfiguration.
ChildClock:AChildClocksendspunch
informationtotheParentClock,overtheNetworkorInternet,for
calculationandstorage.Therecanbeamaximumof31ChildClocksonamulticlocksystem.
SYSTEMREQUIREMENTS
EachtimeclockmustbeconnectedviaEthernettothenetwork.
EachclockmustberunningthesamesoftwareversionastheParentClock.
CONNECTINGMULTIPLE TIMECLOCKS
SETUP THE PARENTCLOCK
Beforesetupbegins,designatewhichclockwillbetheParentClock.FollowtheinstructionsintheQuickStart
GuidetoconnectyourtimeclocktoyourNetwork.
WritedowntheserialnumberoftheParentClocklocatedonalabelonthebackofthetimeclockterminal.
SETUP THE
CHILDCLOCK(S)
WiththeChildClockconnectedtotheNetwork,enterSupervisorMode.
Pressonthetimeclock.
Note:ItisrecommendedthattheParentClockbesetupatthelocationofthepersonprocessingthe
timecards.ForinstructionsonassigningastaticIPaddress,refertoAssignaStaticIPAddresstotheTime
Clock.