1-3. time configuration – Microsens MS453522M User Manual

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MICROSENS 8 Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch

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3-1-3. Time Configuration

The switch provides manual and automatic ways to set the system time via NTP. Manual

setting is simple and you just input “Year”, “Month”, “Day”, “Hour”, “Minute” and “Second”
within the valid value range indicated in each item. If you input an invalid value, for example,
61 in minute, the switch will clamp the figure to 59.

NTP is a well-known protocol used to synchronize the clock of the switch system time over

a network. NTP, an internet draft standard formalized in RFC 1305, has been adopted on the
system is version 3 protocol. The switch provides four built-in NTP server IP addresses resided in
the Internet and an user-defined NTP server IP address. The time zone is Greenwich-centered
which uses the expression form of GMT+/- xx hours.

Function name:

Time

Function description:

Set the system time by manual input or set it by syncing from Time servers. The function
also supports daylight saving for different area’s time adjustment.

Parameter description:

Current Time:

Show the current time of the system.

Manual:

This is the function to adjust the time manually. Filling the valid figures in the fields of
Year, Month, Day, Hour, Minute and Second respectively and press <Apply> button,
time is adjusted. The valid figures for the parameter Year, Month, Day, Hour, Minute
and Second are >=2000, 1-12, 1-31, 0-23, 0-59 and 0-59 respectively. Input the wrong
figure and press <Apply> button, the device will reject the time adjustment request.
There is no time zone setting in Manual mode.

Default: Year = 2000, Month = 1, Day = 1

Hour = 0,

Minute = 0, Second = 0

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