Comtrol ES8510-XT - Manual (Page 49)

RocketLinx ES8510 and ES8510-XT User Guide: 2000513 Rev. H Time Setting - 49
Configuration Using the Web Interface
Time Setting
Time Setting allows you to set the time manually or through a Network Time Protocol (NTP) server. NTP is
used to synchronize computer clocks on the internet. You can configure NTP settings here to synchronize the
clocks of several switches on the network. The ES8510 also provides Daylight Saving functionality.
Time Setting Page
Time Setting
Source
Manual Setting: Click Manual Setting to change time as needed. You can also click the Get
Time from PC button to get PC’s time setting for the ES8510.
NTP client: Click Time Setting Source if you want the NTP client to permit the ES8510 to
enable the NTP client service. NTP client is automatically enabled if you change the
Time Setting Source to NTP Client. The system sends a request packet to acquire
current time from the NTP server you assign.
Timezone Setting
Select the time zone where the ES8510 is located. The following table lists the time
zones for different locations for your reference. The default time zone is (GMT)
Greenwich Mean Time.
Daylight Saving
Time
Click the Daylight Saving Time check box and then set the Daylight Saving Time Start and
End times. During Daylight Saving Time, the ES8510 time is one hour earlier than the
actual time.
Apply
Click Apply to apply the settings.
Note: You must Save the settings ( Page 123 ), if you want to maintain these settings if
the ES8510 is powered off.