Note: User hand-set times can only be set in UTC (not Local time).
3.2.1 System Time
Several System Time parameters can be customized:
The System Timescale can be changed.
A user-defined time can be setup for e.g., for simulation purposes, or if no
external reference is available.
The battery-backed RTC time can be used as System Time, until an external
reference become available.
3.2.1.1 Configuring the System Time
To configure the System Time:
1. Navigate to MANAGEMENT > OTHER: Time Management.
2. In the System Time panel located in the top-left corner of the Time Man-
agement screen, click the GEAR icon.
3. The Edit System Time pop-up window will display.
In the System Timescale field select a timescale from the drop-down
list. The options are:
UTC: Coordinated Universal Time (Temps Universel Coor-
donné); your local time zone determines the difference
between UTC and local time.
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