Resetting the rtc, Setting the time and date, Turning on the time and date display – Burst Electronics MCG-2 User Manual

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MCG-2 Micro Character Generator

Be sure that none of the pins bend, and that all of the pins and
connector holes line up, assuring that there is no misalignment.

8. Reassemble the unit being careful not to over tighten the

screws. (Do not tighten more than 1/8 turn past seated).

Resetting the RTC:

The very first time the RTC is powered up it must be reset (this only
needs be done once) and then set to the proper time/date. Proceed as
follows: Press and HOLD the

PLUS

button of the MCG-2 unit WHILE

turning on the power switch. The screen should flash R

R

R

R

RT

T

T

T

TC I

C I

C I

C I

C IN

N

N

N

NST

ST

ST

ST

STA

A

A

A

ALLE

LLE

LLE

LLE

LLED

D

D

D

D

followed by R

R

R

R

RT

T

T

T

TC S

C S

C S

C S

C SET T

ET T

ET T

ET T

ET TO Z

O Z

O Z

O Z

O ZE

E

E

E

ERO

RO

RO

RO

RO. This message indicates that the

MCG-2 found the RTC and that the RTC was installed properly. If you
don’t get this message then the RTC was not properly installed – go to
the beginning of this section and make sure that you did everything
correctly.

Setting the Time and Date:

Go to the U

U

U

U

UT

T

T

T

TIIIIILI

LI

LI

LI

LIT

T

T

T

TY M

Y M

Y M

Y M

Y ME

E

E

E

EN

N

N

N

NU

U

U

U

U and select S

S

S

S

SET C

ET C

ET C

ET C

ET CL

L

L

L

LO

O

O

O

OC

C

C

C

CK

K

K

K

K. Using the

PLUS

or

MINUS

keys set A

A

A

A

AM

M

M

M

M/////P

P

P

P

PM

M

M

M

M or M

M

M

M

MT

T

T

T

T for military time. Note, in setting

the time, A

A

A

A

AM

M

M

M

M/////P

P

P

P

PM

M

M

M

M/////M

M

M

M

MT

T

T

T

T must be set first. Move to the other items to set

hours, minutes, and the date. To exit press either the

MENU

or

DISPLAY

key. Upon exiting, the seconds will be set to 00

00

00

00

00 and the

RTC will start (when in the setting mode the RTC is stopped).

Turning on the Time and Date Display:

Go to the S

S

S

S

SC

C

C

C

CR

R

R

R

RE

E

E

E

EE

E

E

E

EN C

N C

N C

N C

N CO

O

O

O

ON

N

N

N

NT

T

T

T

TRO

RO

RO

RO

ROL M

L M

L M

L M

L ME

E

E

E

EN

N

N

N

NU

U

U

U

U and select C

C

C

C

CL

L

L

L

LO

O

O

O

OC

C

C

C

CK D

K D

K D

K D

K DIIIIIS

S

S

S

SP

P

P

P

PLA

LA

LA

LA

LAY

Y

Y

Y

Y.

The items for time and date display position are self explanatory,
however the items T

T

T

T

TIIIIIM

M

M

M

ME FO

E FO

E FO

E FO

E FOR

R

R

R

RM

M

M

M

MA

A

A

A

AT

T

T

T

T and D

D

D

D

DIIIIIS

S

S

S

SP ST

P ST

P ST

P ST

P STA

A

A

A

AT

T

T

T

TU

U

U

U

US

S

S

S

S will need some

explanation.

T

T

T

T

TIIIIIM

M

M

M

ME FO

E FO

E FO

E FO

E FOR

R

R

R

RM

M

M

M

MA

A

A

A

AT

T

T

T

T sets the format for which the time of day is displayed.

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