Setting Date and Time

Provides the setting of time and date for all users in different modes and formats. Daylight saving time/standard time changeover is carried out automatically according to the selected time zone.

Time setting modes

The balance time can either be set manually on the balance or automatically synchronised with the network time if the balance is connected to a network via LAN or Wi-Fi.

 

Manual time setting

Time zone

The time zone can be selected from the list. 

Date Format

The date format can be set in two formats

Classic format (dd.mm.yyyy): e.g 24.01.2021 (24th of January 2021)

USA format (mm.dd.yyyy ) : e.g 01.24.2021; (24th of January 2021)

Set Date

Allows the setting of the current date. Select the date and confirm by clicking on [OK].

Time format

Defines the time format

24h : displays the time based on the 24 hour model (e.g. 19:16, 04:10 etc)

12h : displays the time on 12 hours model (e.g. 09:02 am, 02:10 pm etc)

Set Time

Allows the user to make time selection as depicted below. For better understanding the dialogue shows at the start a short animation.

 

Automatic time setting (synchronisation with the network time)

Time zone

The time zone can be selected from the list. 

Date Format

The date format can be set in two formats

Classic format (dd.mm.yyyy): e.g 24.01.2021 (24th of January 2021)

USA format (mm.dd.yyyy ) : e.g 01.24.2021; (24th of January 2021)

Time format

Defines the time format

24h : displays the time based on the 24 hour model (e.g. 19:16, 04:10 etc)

12h : displays the time on 12 hours model (e.g. 09:02 am, 02:10 pm etc)

Remarks

Please note that, after switching on the balance or after switching on the automatic time setting in this menu, it may take a few minutes until the first network synchronization takes place.

Furthemore please note that the automatic time setting mode is available for BSP versions 2.2.4 and higher.

 

General remark concerning internal battery

If a power failure occurs, the timer continues running. If this does not happen, this indicates that the instrument's backup battery has expired and has to be replaced by the Customer Service