Nixie Clock IN-8-2 - Clock Configuration and Operation

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14. Clock configuration and operation
The three buttons of the clock have the following functions:
Button 1 - Mode, Button 2 - Set, Button 3 - Adjust
• Press Button 1 (Mode) to choose mode number
• Press Button 2 (Set) to reach mode settings menu
• Press Button 3 (Adjust) to increase value
• Press Button 2 (Set) to confirm chosen value
• Press Button 1 (Mode) to return to main time display.
The clock has 11 configuration modes:
• Mode 1: Alarm settings (0 - disable; 1 - enable)
• Mode 2: Set alarm time HH/MM. Alarm settings supports only 24-hour mode
• Mode 3: Set time HH/MM/SS. Time can be set only in 24-hour mode. Time can be displayed in
either 12 or 24 - mode
• Mode 4: Set date DD/MM/YY
• Mode 5: 24 or 12-hours mode (0 – Set 24-hour mode; 1 – Set 12-hour mode). 12-hour mode
AM/PM indication displayed on neon colon indicators. AM – neon indicators not blinking, PM
– indicators blinking at 1Hz
• Mode 6: Date format (0 – DD/MM/YY; 1 – MM/DD/YY)
• Mode 7: BLUE Led brightness (LED Brightness from 0 to 10)
• Mode 8: Leading zero blanking (0 – disable; 1 – enable)
• Mode 9: Tube effect (0 – disabled, 1 – crossfade, 2 – each tube refresh)
• Mode 10: Slot Machine frequency (0 – every 5min; 1 – every 10min; 2 – every 15min; 3 – every
20min)
• Mode 11: Reset settings to default (0 – current settings, 1 – reset).
During Clock Operation, the following Hot Buttons are used:
Button 2: Short press to display date for 3 sec
Button 3: Short press to Off alarm when is active.
NOTE: Longer hold a pressed button the selected value automatically increases.