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ATR9800 User Guide

44 Clocks

takes the computer time + or – the time entered in this field and sets the clock time with the
result.

Enter the time difference, in hours, between the polling computer and the clock using (+) sign if
clock is to be set ahead of the computer clock, and (-) if behind. i.e.: If the clock is in a time zone
one hour prior to the computer enter a –1 in this field. An entry without a plus sign prior to the
hour will be taken as a plus.

Connection

Serial Port: If connecting to a serial port on the back of your PC check this button and from
the pull down menu to the right select the corresponding serial port to be used.

Using Modem: Check this button if you are using a modem to communicate with this clock
and enter in the phone number that will be dialed to access this clock in the field to the right. If
you dial an access code or number to connect to an outside line enter that number before the
phone number, follow it by a comma. Ex. 9, 8721234.

TCP/IP Address: If you are using an Ethernet terminal, check this button and enter a unique
IP address for the terminal. You may need to contact your network administrator for an
appropriate address to use.

TCP/IP Port: Enter the port number that the clock is setup to use. This number defaults to
10000. This number must match what is set internally in the clock.

Terminal Mode: If you have one terminal connected directly to your PC serial port, check
single terminal. If you have multiple clocks connected to directly to a serial port on your PC,
check 485 LAN. If you are connecting via modem and you are using an internal or external
modem check the appropriate button.

Signal Enhancer Duration: If using an external signal enhancer, enter the amount of time in
tenths of a second the enhancer is to be active; i.e., 1 sec = 10.

Use PIN Control: Check if you wish to use PIN numbers as a form of security with this clock.
At the clock the employees will be prompted to enter their PIN number to validate any punch
transaction.

Job Costing

With the Job Costing tab you can use the clock for a particular job level. By default, the
department level is active in the system. With the Job Costing module you can access the other
levels of Job Costing and use the clock only for a particular level. Check the appropriate level
and enter the level number to be used at this clock.

Access Control

See the section access control to describe this tab.

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