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Submenu 2.3: Setting Duration Date Is Displayed - Nixie Clock CHRONOTRONIX V400 User Manual

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Through button 2 and 3 the chosen digit can be set. To switch to
the next position, button 1 must be pressed.
In order to confirm numbers will scroll through right after altering
values.
Setup Example:
• Value in this menu shall be set to 10 seconds.
• Clock is in display mode.
• Press button 1 (short) to enter the main menu 2.
• Clock stops and displays current set alarm time.
• Press button 2 once to reach submenu 2.2
• Press button 1 (short) to enter the submenu 2.2.
• Press button 2 (to count up) and button 3 (to count down) to
set the fifth digit (to '1')
• Press button 1 (short) to jump to the sixth digit
• Press button 2 and button 3 to set the sixth digit (to '0')
• Press button 1 long time (1 second) to leave the submenu
2.2.
• Press button 1 long time (1 second) to leave the main menu
2.
• Clock starts running in display mode.
9.5
Submenu 2.3: Setting Duration Date is
Displayed
If this submenu is entered, display shows 03:00:xx whereas 'xx'
indicates duration date is displayed. This value can be set form
00 to 59 seconds.
Value 00 means: Date shall not be displayed. Accordingly, only
time would appear in display mode.
Through button 2 and 3 the chosen digit can be set. To switch to
next position, button 1 must be pressed.
In order to confirm numbers will scroll through right after altering
values.
Setup Example:
• Value in this menu shall be set to 05 seconds.
• Clock is in display mode.
• Press button 1 (short) to enter main menu 2.
• Clock stops and displays current set alarm time.
• Press button 2 twice to reach submenu 2.3
• Press button 1 (short) to enter submenu 2.3.
• Press button 2 (to count up) and button 3 (to count down) to
set fifth digit (to '0')
• Press button 1 (short) to jump to sixth digit
• Press button 2 and button 3 to set sixth digit (to '5')
• Press button 1 long time (1 second) to leave submenu 2.3.
• Press button 1 long time (1 second) to leave main menu 2.
• Clock starts running in display mode.
9.6
Submenu 2.4: Setting Cross Fade
If this submenu is entered display shows 04:xx:yy.
'xx' indicates the cross fade value.
Digits 'yy' show settings You can watch the different settings and
chose your preferred cross fading.
The cross fade settings at position 'xx' mean the following:
00: no crossfading, the digits jump from one to the next.
01: very fast crossfading from digit to digit
02: fast crossfading from digit to digit
03: middle fast crossfading from digit to digit (standard value)
04: slow crossfading from digit to digit
05: very slow crossfading from digit to digit
Setup Example:
• The value in this menu shall be set to 04.
• Clock is in display mode.
• Press button 1 (short) to enter the main menu 2.
• Clock stops and displays the current set alarm time.
• Press button 2 three times to reach submenu 2.4
• Press button 1 (short) to enter the submenu 2.4.
• Press button 2 (to count up) and button 3 (to count down) to
set the value to '04')
• Press button 1 long time (1 second) to leave the submenu
2.4.
• Press button 1 long time (1 second) to leave the main menu
2.
• Clock starts running in display mode.
9.7
Submenu 2.5: Setting Different Display Variants
(time 12/24h and date DD.MM.YY / MM.DD.YY)
If this submenu is entered, the display shows 05:00:xx whereas
'xx' indicates the following:
00: Display mode shows time in 24h mode and date in
arrangement: DD.MM.YY
01: Display mode shows time in AM/PM (12h) mode and date in
arrangement: DD.MM.YY
02: Display mode shows time in 24h mode and the date in
arrangement: MM.DD.YY
03: Display mode shows time in AM/PM (12h) mode and date in
arrangement: MM.DD.YY
Setup Example:
• The value in this menu shall be set to 03.
• Clock is in display mode.
• Press button 1 (short) to enter the main menu 2.
• Clock stops and displays the current set alarm time.
• Press button 2 four times to reach submenu 2.5
• Press button 1 (short) to enter the submenu 2.5.
• Press button 2 (to count up) and button 3 (to count down) to
set the value to '03')
• Press button 1 long time (1 second) to leave the submenu
2.5.
• Press button 1 long time (1 second) to leave the main menu
2.
• Clock starts running in display mode.
9.8
Submenu 2.6: Setting Switch off Time for Night
Power-Down Mode
The display (internal power supply) can be automatically
switched off for a user defined time. In this menu the display
shows the entered time the display shall switch off. If the clock is
set up to AM/PM mode, nevertheless the display shall show the
time in 24h mode.
With button 2 and 3 the chosen digit can be set. To switch to the
next position, button 1 must be pressed.
In order to confirm numbers will scroll through right after altering
values.
The alarm function shall work even if the clock is in night power-
down mode as the alarm function activates the clock for 30
minutes.
Use the night power-down mode in order to save energy, and
increase the live expectancy of the tubes.
Setup Example:
• The shall automatically switch off at 23:45:00 o'clock
• Clock is in display mode.
• Press button 1 (short) to enter the main menu 2.
• Clock stops and displays the current set alarm time.
• Press button 2 five times to reach submenu 2.6
• Press button 1 (short) to enter the submenu 2.6.
• Press button 2 (to count up) and button 3 (to count down) to
set the first digit (to '2')
• Press button 1 (short) to jump to the second digit
• Press button 2 and button 3 to set the second digit (to '3')
• Press button 1 (short) to jump to the third digit
• Press button 2 and button 3 to set the third digit (to '4')
• Press button 1 (short) to jump to the fourth digit
• Press button 2 and button 3 to set the fourth digit (to '5')
• Press button 1 (short) to jump to the fifth digit
• Press button 2 and button 3 to set the fifth digit (to '0')
• Press button 1 (short) to jump to the sixth digit
• Press button 2 and button 3 to set the sixth digit (to '0')
• Press button 1 long time (1 second) to leave the submenu
2.6.
• Press button 1 long time (1 second) to leave the main menu
2.
• Clock starts running in display mode.
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