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Time and timekeeping 9810 series - User manual

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Configuring time information using ION Setup

You can set the time, date, and time synchronization settings using ION Setup.

NOTE: You must manually adjust the date and time information if the device is installed in a

different time zone location from the computer running ION Setup.

To configure time information using ION Setup:

1. Start ION Setup.

2. Open the Setup Assistant for your device.

3. Click Clock > Timezone.

4. Select any parameter, and then click TimeSync to synchronize your device’s date and time

with the computer that is running ION Setup.

NOTE: Time Sync Source must match the device connection type to ION Setup for

TimeSync to work.

5. Click DST Settings to modify your meter’s daylight savings time (DST) start and end dates,

if required.

6. Select the parameter that you want to configure, and then click Edit. Enter the password if

prompted.

Parameter Value Description

TimeZone –

Sets the time zone based on the time zones

available from the computer’s operating system.

TIP: You can synchronize the computer's DST

settings with the meter while editing this

parameter.

Time Sync

Type

UTC or LOCAL

Specifies the time format of the time sync

message.

UTC (Coordinated Universal time) is equivalent to

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

LOCAL is the local time with DST and time zone

information applied.

For SNTP/NTP and PTP time

synchronization, set the Time Sync Type to

UTC.

Siemens 9810 Series User Manual

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