Time and date configuration view – Rockwell Automation Energy Management Accelerator Toolkit Quick Start User Manual
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Rockwell Automation Publication IASIMP-QS016C-EN-P - October 2014
Chapter 13 Time of Day Control
Time and Date Configuration View
Click on the clock button from the toolbar to display the Time and Date configuration view.
Faceplate Toolbar
Time and Date
Configuration
Clock Update Button
Alarm Delay
Daylight Savings
Time Selection
Button
Icons
Description
Alarm
The alarm button indicates an alarm condition and activates alarm diagnostic views. A grey bell
indicates normal status, with no alarms. A red flashing bell indicates an alarm condition.
Configuration
The Configuration button lets you edit the Time of Day control settings, such as load schedules,
overrides, time and date configuration, and calendar configuration.
Home
The Home button lets you view the status of all 16 loads.
Calendar
The Calendar button displays the Calendar View, which lets you assign holidays.
Help
The Help button provides information for the existing view.
Close
Click the Close button to close the faceplate.
Time and Date
Configuration
Click on each button to launch the numeric entry keypad input object and enter the current values for
the time and date. Enter the hour in military time. When the desired date and time have been entered,
click the Update PLC Clock button to download the new date and time to the controller.
Clock Update
Button
Click the Update PLC Clock button to download the configured date and time to the controller.
Daylight Savings
Time Selection
Click the button to turn Daylight Savings Time on and off. When Daylight Savings time is applied, one
hour is added to the current hour.
Alarm Delay
The PLC clock will drift over time and will need to be recalibrated every so often, depending on the
accuracy of your PLC clock. Enter an alarm delay here (in days) to notify the operator when the PLC
clock should be checked for accuracy.