ALPHA® Solar™ Sign
6 Basic sign operation: Setting a sign’s time and date
Setting a sign’s time and date
Once set, a sign will remember the time and date unless the sign is
unplugged or interrupted by a power loss. However, models equipped
with battery-backed clocks will continue to keep accurate time.
Step When you do this... You see this...
1 Press PROGRAM.
2 Press BACK until SET TIME AND DAY appears.
3 Press ADV.
4
Press D to set the day.
Press H to set the hour.
Press M to set the minute.
NOTE: Press SELECT to change from 12-hour
(AM/PM) to 24-hour mode (0–23).
5 Press BACK until SET DATE appears.
6 Press ADV.
THEN
7
Press D to set the day.
Press M to set the month.
Press Y to set the year.
NOTE: Press SELECT to display the date in
different formats—for example, JAN 26,
1994, 1/26/94, 26/1/96, and so on.
8 After setting the date and time, press RUN twice to return to normal operation.
PROGRAM
TEXT FILE A
SET TIME
AND DAY
SET USING D,H & M
MON 1:07 PM
SET USING D,H & M
MON 1:07 PM
SET
DATE
SET USING D,M,& Y
JAN 26, 1994
JAN 26, 1994