PLANET WGSD-1022 User Manual

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Time Zone

The difference between Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and local time.
For example, the Time Zone Offset for Paris is GMT +1, while the
local time in Taipei is GTM +8

Daylight Saving

Enables the Daylight Savings Time (DST) on the device based on the
devices location. The possible field values are:

USA -- The device switches to DST at 2 a.m. on the first Sunday

of April, and reverts to standard time at 2 a.m. on the last
Sunday of October.

European -- The device switches to DST at 1:00 am on the last

Sunday in March and reverts to standard time at 1:00 am on the
last Sunday in October. The European option applies to EU
members, and other European countries using the EU standard.

Custom -- The DST definitions are user-defined based on the

device locality. If Other is selected, the From and To fields must
be defined.

Time Set Offset

For non USA and European countries, the amount of time for DST
can be set in minutes. The value range is (1-1440). The default time is
60 minutes

From

Defines the time that DST begins in countries other than USA or
Europe, in the format DayMonthYear in one field and time in another.
For example, DST begins on the 25th October 2007 5:00 am, the two
fields will be 25Oct07 and 5:00. The possible field values are:

Date -- The date at which DST begins. The possible field range

is 1-31.

Month -- The month of the year in which DST begins. The

possible field range is Jan-Dec.

Year-- The year in which the configured DST begins.
Time -- The time at which DST begins. The field format is

Hour:Minute, for example, 05:30.

To

Defines the time that DST ends in countries other than USA or
European in the format DayMonthYear in one field and time in
another. For example, DST ends on the 23rd March 2008 12:00 am,
the two fields will be 23Mar08 and 12:00. The possible field values
are:

Date -- The date at which DST ends. The possible field range is

1-31.

Month -- The month of the year in which DST ends. The

possible field range is Jan-Dec.

Year-- The year in which the configured DST ends.
Time -- The time at which DST starts. The field format is

Hour:Minute, for example, 05:30.

Recurring

Defines the time that DST starts in countries other than USA or
Europe where the DST is constant year to year. The possible field
values are:

From

Defines the time that DST begins each year. For example, DST
begins locally every second Sunday in April at 5:00 am. The possible
field values are:

Day -- The day of the week from which DST begins every year.

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