User`s manual

EDS-516A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions
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Time
The Time configuration page lets users set the time, date, and other settings. An explanation of
each setting is given below the figure.
The EDS-516A has a time calibration function based on information from an NTP server or user
specified Time and Date information. Functions such as Auto warning “Email” can add real-time
information to the message.
NOTE
The EDS-516A does not have a real time clock. The user must update the Current Time and
Current Date to set the initial time for the EDS-516A after each reboot, especially when the
network does not have an Internet connection for an NTP server or there is no NTP server on the
LAN.
Current Time
Setting Description Factory Default
User adjustable time. The time parameter allows configuration of the
local time in local 24-hour format.
None (hh:mm:ss)
Current Date
Setting Description Factory Default
User adjustable date. The date parameter allows configuration of the
local date in yyyy/mm/dd format.
None
(yyyy/mm/dd)
Daylight Saving Time
Daylight saving time (also know as DST or summer time) involves advancing clocks (usually 1
hour) during the summer time to provide an extra hour of daylight in the afternoon.
Start Date
Setting Description Factory Default
User adjustable
date.
The Start Date parameter allows users
to enter the date that daylight saving
time begins.
None