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Extron Electronics DMS 1600_2000_3200_3600 User Guide User Manual

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DMS 1600, DMS 2000, DMS 3200, and DMS 3600 • Matrix Software

69

Date, Time (local), and GMT (offset) fields

See

figure 38

, on the page 67.

The

Date

field displays the current date in the local zone.

The

Time

(local)

field displays the current time in the local time zone.

The

GMT

field displays the amount of time, in hours and minutes, that the local time varies

from the GMT international time reference.

NOTE: Rather than using the following procedure, you can click

Sync

Time

to

PC

to

set the switcher to the internal time on your computer.

If desired, adjust any of these values as follows:

1.

Click in the desired field. The field changes to an editable field appropriate to the value
being changed and the graphic cursor becomes a text cursor.

The

Date:

field becomes a set date field, with the date in

the format (M)M/(D)D/YYYY. Leading zeroes are not shown.

The

Time

(local):

field becomes a set time field, with the

time in the format HH:MM:SS (00:00:00 to 23:59:59).

The

GMT

field becomes a set offset field, with the offset in the format

±HH:MM (–12:00 to +14:00).

2.

Edit the field as desired to set the proper value. For time, remember to use 24-hour
time. Leading zeroes are optional.

3.

Press on the keyboard or click in another field to exit the edited field.

4.

Click

Take

to make the date change take affect.

Sync Time to PC button

Click

Sync

Time

to

PC

to force the computer you are operating to send its internal time to

the switcher in a set time command.

Use Daylight Saving checkbox

Click in the

Use

Daylight

Saving

checkbox to turn Daylight Saving Time on and off for

North America. When Daylight Saving Time is turned on, the switcher automatically updates
its internal clock between Standard Time and Daylight Saving Time in the spring and fall
on the date that the time change occurs in North America. When Daylight Saving Time is
turned off, the switcher does not adjust its time reference.

NOTE: For Daylight Saving Time in Europe and Brazil, see the

Set Daylight Saving

Time

SIS command on page 59.