TN-5516/5518 User’s Manual Featured Functions
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Daylight Saving Time
The Daylight Saving Time settings are used to automatically offset the TN-5500’s time forward
according to national standards.
Start Date
Setting Description Factory Default
User-specified date This specifies the date that Daylight Savings
Time begins.
None
End Date
Setting Description Factory Default
User-specified date This specifies the date that Daylight Savings
Time ends.
None
Offset
Setting Description Factory Default
User-specified hour This specifies the number of hours that the time
should be offset forward during Daylight
Savings Time.
None
System Up Time
This indicates how long the TN-5500 remained up since the last cold start. The up time is
indicated in seconds.
Time Zone
Setting Description Factory Default
Time zone This specifies the time zone, which is used to
determine the local time offset from GMT
(Greenwich Mean Time).
GMT (Greenwich
Mean Time)
NOTE
Changing the time zone will automatically correct the current time. Make sure to set the time
zone before setting the time.
Time Server IP/Name
Setting Description Factory Default
IP address or name of time
server
This is the IP or domain address (e.g.,
192.168.1.1, time.stdtime.gov.tw, or
time.nist.gov).
IP address or name of
secondary time server
The TN-5500 will try to locate the secondary
NTP server if the first NTP server fails to
connect.
None