KROHNE Summit 8800 Vol 3 - Manual (Page 23)

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4. DATE & TIME
The Summit has a battery backed real-time clock. The clock can be set in several ways:
- Initially a fixed value via the configuration software
- Initially the time of the computer downloading the configuration software..
- Automatically synchronized via an SNTP server
- Manually via the screen
The format of the time can be changed to fit international needs.
The Summit also knows a contract time as often a buyer and seller have different moment of a
day that they like to generate reports, e.g. at 00:00 hours and 06:00 hours. Only required if more
than one report time is needed.
4 .1 Initial setting of date and time
In the configuration software the initial settings for date and time can be set together with and
the display format and the contract time:
Figure 6 Date & time and contract time selection
Set date from Select from
• Don’t send Leave the Summit clock untouched.
• Set from PC’s date/time Change the Summit clock to the PC date/time when downloading the
software
• Set from custom settings Change the Summit clock to a manual settings when downloading
Date/ time Date and time for manual setting
Date / time format Select the format needed
Contract time Select the time as per customer needs.