Appendix h: maintenance guide – American Time SiteSync IQ User Manual
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Appendix H: Maintenance Guide
Glossary
Appendix
Troubleshooting
Clock
Installation
System Contr
oller
Installation
Intr
oduction
1. Battery powered clocks - Replace batteries
• Battery Booster 6 pack (6 alkaline) - replace every 3
1
/
2
years.
• Battery Booster 6 pack (6 lithium) - replace every 5
1
/
2
years.
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Note: When replacing batteries, complete the following steps to properly reset the clock:
1. Disconnect barrel jack plug from wireless Receiver module.
2. Remove old batteries and replace with new batteries.
3. Connect barrel jack plug to wireless Receiver module.
4. Watch for red flashing LED.
5. Confirm red flashing LED begins flashing green within one minute of applying power.
2. Verify wireless transmission and synchronization - Quarterly
• Confirm that TX displays on the SiteSync IQ System Controller screen near the top and/or bottom of each minute.
• Verify equipment is transmitting by resetting a clock in a known good signal area by completing the following:
Battery powered clocks:
1. Disconnect barrel jack plug from wireless Receiver module..
2. Reconnect barrel jack plug after waiting 5 seconds.
3. Watch for red flashing LED.
4. Confirm red flashing LED begins flashing green within one minute of applying power.
AC powered clocks:
1. Press and release button on back of receiver box with power applied.
2. Watch for red flashing LED.
3. Confirm red flashing LED begins flashing green within one minute of applying power.
3. Perform service test on battery backup/surge protector as instructed by manufacturer of unit - Annually
4. Keep SiteSync IQ System Controller, external transmitter (if applicable) and clocks free from dust and debris to
extend service life - Annually (or as needed)
5. Visually inspect all system components, cables, antennas, etc. - Every 6 months (or before Daylight Saving Time
changes twice per year)
6. Change timekeeping CR2032 battery - Every 5 years