Kenwood TS-990S - Manual (Page 227)

CLOCK DISPLAY AND TIMER 15
15-3
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6 Press [-] (F2) or [+] (F3), or rotate the MULTI/CH
control to select the display format of the date.
The default is "MMM/DD/'YY".
7 Press [ ] (F1).
8 Press [MENU] to exit.
CORRECTING THE CLOCK WITH NTP
(NETWORK TIME PROTOCOL)
The NTP server can be utilized to automatically correct
the clock of the transceiver. The time information acquired
from the NTP server can be reflected to an internal clock.
The following needs to be configured to utilize the NTP.
[MENU]
[F1] [F7]
[MULTI/CH] F[CLOCK]
• Connect a LAN cable to the transceiver and to a
network such as a home-based LAN. {page 1-9}
To utilize the NTP Server via the WAN, you must allow the
communication using the Network Time Protocol Port (No.
123). To utilize a home-based broadband router, open port
No. 123 of the broadband router.
• Configure the network information for the transceiver.
The network and IP address must be configured for the
transceiver. Refer to "CONFIGURING THE NETWORK" for
the configuration method. {page 16-12}
• The NTP Server address must be configured for the
transceiver.
The address of the NTP Server which has been configured
for the Local Clock must be configured for the transceiver.
Refer to "CONFIGURING THE NTP SERVER" for the
configuration method. {page 15-3}
Note:
◆ The NTP may not be used under some firewall systems.
◆ Refer to the instruction manual supplied with the broadband router
for the configuration method of the broadband router.
CONFIGURING THE NTP SERVER ADDRESS
You can configure the NTP Server address for the
transceiver.
1 Press [CLOCK] (F) from the Menu screen to open the
Clock screen.
2 Access Menu 01, "Automatic Time Correction".
3 Press [SELECT] (F4).
4 Access Menu 01, "NTP Server Address".
5 Press [EDIT] (F4) to allow editing of the parameter box.
6 Use the function keys and the MULTI/CH control to
enter the NTP server address.
[SPACE] (F1): Press to enter one space.
[-] (F2)/[+] (F3): Press to display the character one before or
after the current character.
[
] (F4) and [ ] (F5): Press to move a pointer to
the left or to the right.
[BACK SPACE] (F): Press to delete the character to the left
of the cursor.
[DEL] (F): Deletes the character to the right of the cursor.
[CHAR] (F): Changes the character type. Each key press
cycles the displayed character through the following
sequence.
ABC (upper case) > abc (lower case) > ÀÁÂ (upper case) >
àáâ (lower case) > !”# (symbols) > ABC (upper case)
7 Press [SAVE] (F6).
• The entered address of the NTP server is saved.
• Pressing [CANCEL] (F7) clears the entered parameter and
reverts to the Clock screen.
8 Press [MENU] to exit.
Note:
◆ Depending on the line conditions and NTP server itself, the
response time from the NTP server may vary.
◆ Search using the keywords “NTP server” for the NTP server
address.