Page 1: Table Of Contents
V-400x Series Digital Clock Operating and Installation Instruction Issue 2.0 Contents 1 Introduction Page 3 2 Installation and Operation Page 4 3 Function Programming Page 5 4 Time and Date Setting Page 6 5 Location Setup Page 7 6 Synchronisation Setup...
Page 2 Warranty The V-400x series digital clocks are fully guaranteed, on a return to works basis, against failure due to faulty parts or workmanship for 24 months from date of purchase. In the event of failure, either within or outside the warranty period, please pack the unit with care and return to the manufacturer, or their agent, for examination and repair.
Page 3: Introduction
Operating and Installation Instructions 1 ‐ Introduction The V-400x series of digital clocks provide a precise and elegant display of time using red, green, yellow/amber, blue or white LED display characters with an unrivalled flexibility of operation in the most demanding timekeeping and stopwatch applications.
Page 4: Installation And Operation
Remote Control and Rear Switches In addition to the rear setting switches, the V-400x series digital clock displays are supplied with an Infrared Remote Control to allow for easy setting of the unit.
Page 5: Function Programming
V-400x Series Digital Clock Operating and Installation Instructions 3 ‐ Function Programming The V-400x digital clocks have a user friendly programming interface based around a series of function menus, accessed using the supplied Infrared remote control or four switches located on the right hand rear of the display.
Page 6: Time And Date Setting
Operating and Installation Instructions 4 ‐ Time and Date Setting The V-400x series digital clocks can be configured to automatically adjust for daylight savings changes, however if the unit is run in Standalone mode of operation (i.e. unsynchronised), you may occasionally need to manually adjust the time.Please refer to the diagram below for further information.
Page 7: Location Setup
Setting the Location If you wish to alter the time zone displayed on your V-400x series digital clock, rather than manually adjusting the time, the location code should be adjusted as detailed in the table below.
Page 8 V-400x Series Digital Clock Operating and Installation Instructions UTC+12 (MIKE) MHT Marshall Is. ‐ Majuro, Kwajalein NZST/NZDT New Zealand ‐ Wellington, Auckland TKT Tokelau ‐ Fakaofo LINT Line Is.‐ Kiritimati UTC‐13 ‐13 UTC‐12 (YANKEE) ‐12 UTC‐11 (X‐RAY) Midway Is. ‐11 UTC‐10 (WHISKEY) HAST Hawaii ‐...
Page 9 V-400x Series Digital Clock Operating and Installation Instructions 6 ‐ Network Setup The 400N and 400N series digital clocks are fitted with a 10/100Base‐T Ethernet network interface and designed to synchronise to a remote NTP (Network Time Protocol) time server across a TCP/IP computer network.
Page 10: Synchronisation Setup
Operating and Installation Instructions 7 ‐ Synchronisation Setup The V-400x series digital clocks have a standalone accuracy of better than 0.1 sec/day @ 20‐25ºC. However, for applications where an increased level of accuracy is required, units may be synchronised to a range of different synchronisation methods.
Page 11 V-400x Series Digital Clock Operating and Installation Instructions NTP Client 400N & 400N products are primarily intended to be synchronised via NTP/SNTP from a remote time server located on the customers TCP/IP Ethernet network. Up to to 4 remote NTP time servers can be specified either fully automatically using DHCP option 42 configured on your company's DHCP server or manually by the user.
Page 12: Network Setup
V-400x Series Digital Clock Operating and Installation Instructions 48x0 and w482 Time Code Synchronisation Clock configuration The 400A, 400N and 400AP series digital clocks Press ‘Menu’ or ‘Up’ button to access clock can be configured to synchronise to 48x0 or settings menu.
Page 13: Display Setup (4200X And 4010X Series)
V-400x Series Digital Clock Operating and Installation Instructions 24V Alternate Polarity Clock configuration Impulse Synchronisation Press ‘Menu’ or ‘Up’ button to access clock The 400AP series digital clocks can be settings menu. configured to synchronise to 24V alternate Press ‘+’ button until ‘Fu Sy’ is displayed polarity impulses from a suitable master clock (supplied separately) as follows.
Page 14: Calendar Setup (4500X And 4600X Series)
V-400x Series Digital Clock Operating and Installation Instructions 8b ‐ Calendar Setup The 45x0x series digital calendar clocks either dot matrix alpha‐numeric date displays or seven segment numeric date displays. Each of the two display type allow for different date formats as follows.
Page 15: Stopwatch Setup
Operating and Installation Instructions 9 ‐ Stopwatch Setup The V-400x series digital clocks can be configured to operate as a multi function stopwatch controlled via the supplied IR remote control. The clock can be switched between clock and stopwatch modes by pressing the ‘Clock’ and ‘S/W’...
Page 16: External Interface Setup
12 ‐ Clock Status Display The synchronisation status of the V-400x series digital clocks is confirmed by the status of the Colon LEDs. If the Colon LEDs are flashing, the unit is unsynchronised. When the clock successfully synchronises to the selected time source, the Colon LEDs remain statically illuminated.