Chapter 3: Operating instructions
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To allow reading from the panel:
1. From the Main Menu, choose Restore.
2. Choose Remote Read Lock.
3. Choose By Panel, and then enter the panel address (PP).
— or —
Choose All Panels.
4. Enter the access level password.
Setting the system time and date
The control panel incorporates a system clock to time stamp events and to
activate time controls. The time is presented in 24-hour format. The date is
presented in day-month-year format.
Setting the time
Use the Change Time command on the Program Menu to set the system clock
for the current time. The time is entered in 24-hour format, for example:
000000 = midnight
010000 = 1:00 a.m.
120000 = noon
130000 = 1:00 p.m.
235900 = 11:59 p.m.
Note: On NFPA 72 systems, the Change Time command is not available at
access level 2.
To set the system clock for the current time:
1. Access the Main Menu, and then click Status.
2. Click Program, and then enter the access level password.
3. Enter the hour, minutes, and seconds.
Example: To set the time for 7:27:00 p.m., enter 192700.
Setting the date
Use the Change Date command on the Program Menu to set the system clock
for the current date.
Note: On NFPA 72 systems, the Change Date command is not available at
access level 2.