Date And Time Settings - Keysight N9912A User Manual

Date and Time, Format, and Time Zone Settings
Set the local date and time, Date and Time format, and Time Zone that is shown on
the FieldFox screen. The Date and Time is also used to identify files that are saved.
The Date and Time can also be set by synchronizing with GPS satellites. Learn more
on page 178.
How to Update Date and Time using Internet
This method of setting the Date and Time does NOT have the security restrictions of
the other methods (listed below).
This method will NOT set the correct Time Zone. You must do that using the manual
method. See below.
 Press System 7
 Then
 Then
 Then
 Connect a LAN cable that is also connected to the internet.
 Then press
 Optional: Set the following when a Proxy server is used to connect to the internet:
How to MANUALLY set Date and Time, Date and Time Format, and Time Zone
NOTE
TIP
 Press System 7.
 Then
 Then
System Settings
All saved .png files
o
Any of the following will re-display frequency information:
o
Set to None, Preset, Mode Preset, or FieldFox restart.
o
System Configuration.
More
Update Time using Internet
Update Time using
displayed indicating the amount of time correction that occurred.
Proxy Host – Enter the name of the proxy host.
o
Proxy Port – Enter the port number of the proxy host.
o
Because of licensing security, the MANUAL Date and Time setting is restricted as
follows:
 Can be set backward no more than 5 hours at a time.
 Can be set forward any amount of time.
 Can be set backward or forward no more than once in a day. A new day begins
at midnight.
The GPS Sync setting has the same restrictions.

There is no restriction for setting the Time Zone.

To change the Date and Time backward a significant amount, send an email to
ctd-soco_support@keysight.com.
BEFORE setting the Date and Time, be absolutely certain that the Time Zone
setting is correct.
System Configuration.
Date and Time.
Internet. When successful, a message is
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