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Installation Manual V14.8 SMA 3000 Series Master Clock The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Current as of May 2018...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com SMA 3000 Master Clock Table of Contents 54 - 55 Table of Contents Wireless System Setup Important Safety Instructions Web Interface System Preparations...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Important Safety Instructions VERY IMPORTANT: KNOW YOUR COMMUNICATION PROTOCOL This master clock is designed to support multiple communication protocols. To run any clock system properly, the master clock requires the correct wiring format.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com System Preparations Identify an appropriate location to install the master clock. The location should be accessible to the installer, and should be easily able to access its time base. This...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Installing a Master Clock - Wall Mount Included in Package Description Quantity Picture Master Clock Power Cable (E-PWR-CBL-KIT-1) Paper Mounting Template (M-23-MTEMP-1) Included in Mounting Kit (M-SURF-MNT-KIT1) #10-1.5 Sheet Metal Screw...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Installing a Master Clock - Wall Mount 1) Use a ruler, a level, and the provided template to 2) Use a drill to drill holes into the wall at the marked locations.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Installing a Master Clock - Wall Mount 5) Unscrew the bottom panel from the clock. 6) Remove the metal punch-outs so that cables can be installed.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com 9 10 Installing a Master Clock - Wall Mount 9) Hang the master clock on the wall screws. Do 10) Pass the remaining two screws through the...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Installing a Master Clock - Rack Mount Included in Package Included in Package Description Quantity Picture Master Clock Power Cable (E-PWR-CBL-KIT-1) Please Note: A user will also have to provide a Phillips-head screwdriver, a server/network cabinet, and the screws and bolts needed to attach the master...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Installing a Master Clock - Rack Mount 1) Thread any necessary cables through the back of 2) Unscrew the back panel from the master clock.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Installing a Master Clock - Rack Mount 5) Attach the power cables to the appropriate port on 6) Use a screwdriver to reattach the master clock the master clock.
The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Installing a Master Clock - Remote Antenna for Rack Mount Included in Package Description Quantity Picture Remote Antenna (Not to scale) Remote Antenna Cable 25ft (7.62m) long...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Installing a Master Clock - Remote Antenna for Rack Mount 1) Use the provided template and a leveling device 2) Use a drill to drill holes into the wall at the to mark four points on the wall.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Installing a Master Clock - Remote Antenna for Rack Mount 5) Unscrew the bottom panel from the 6) Remove at least one metal punch-out from the remote antenna.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Installing a Master Clock - Remote Antenna for Rack Mount 9 10 9) Hang the remote antenna on the wall screws. Do...
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E-ANT-CBL-150F-1 150ft (45.7m) E-ANT-CBL-300F-1 300ft (91.4m) Please note that Sapling can also provide solutions for projects where a GPS cable longer than 300 feet (91.4 meters) is required. For more information, please contact your dealer. Using a GPS cable other than the one provided by your dealer might result in an unreliable time signal.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Installing a Master Clock - GPS Antenna (Optional) Connecting the GPS cable to the master clock is easy: screw that end of the cable into the dedicated port on your master clock.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Installing a Master Clock - GPS Antenna with Surge Protector (Optional) Customers are offered the opportunity to purchase a surge protector, which is designed to defend the master clock from a lightening strike to the GPS antenna.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Inputs - NTP Server The master clock can receive NTP time over a Local Area Network connected to the Internet. To accomplish this, the master clock must be connected to the router by a CAT5 or CAT6 Patch Cable with an RJ45 connector.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Inputs and Outputs - Sync-Wire If your master clock is set to receive data through wires from another device as its primary time input, the wires must be attached to the proper ports on the master clock.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Inputs - Sync-Wire 59 Minute Correction Dry Contact Closure 110VAC Interface or 24VAC Interface 240VAC Interface N.O. 58 Minute Corrections 1–4 Dry Contact Closure...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Inputs - Sync-Wire National Time/Rauland Dry Contact Closure 110VAC Interface or 24VAC Interface 240VAC Interface N.O. Rauland Digital Input Output...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Inputs - Sync-Wire Dukane Digital Reset Minute Pulse Ground Once a Day Pulse Dry Contact Closure N.O. Fire Alarm Interface Installation The Fire Alarm Interface allows the user to accept a signal from an existing fire alarm. When the relay is activated, the master clock will command all of the compatible secondary digital clocks to display “FirE”.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com The wiring diagram on the following page applies to Sync-Wire Systems only DO NOT USE THE DIAGRAM ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE IF YOUR...
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115/230VAC SAM Series Wired Clock Neutral J1-1 Reset J1-2 Power Black Neutral White Green 115/230VAC SBD 3300 Series Wired Clock Ground Red & Blue Wires are NOT provided by Sapling Neutral White Power Black Reset Yellow Green Ground 115/230VAC SAM Series Wired Clock...
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24VAC SAM Series Wired Clock Neutral J1-1 Reset J1-3 Power Yellow Neutral Orange Green Ground 24VAC SBD 3300 Series Wired Clock Red & Blue Wires are NOT provided by Sapling Neutral White Power Black Reset Yellow Green Ground 24VAC SAM Series Wired Clock...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com The wiring diagram on the following page applies to 2-Wire Digital Systems only DO NOT USE THE DIAGRAM ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE IF YOUR SYSTEM USES A SYNCHRONIZATION PROTOCOL OTHER THAN SAPLING’S 2-WIRE DIGITAL PROTOCOL...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Outputs - 2-Wire Digital SMA Series Master Clock 18 19 Input A Input B 21 20 19 18 Converter A2/B2/C2 A1/B1/C1 White...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com The wiring diagram on the following page applies to RS485 Systems only DO NOT USE THE DIAGRAM ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE IF YOUR SYSTEM USES A SYNCHRONIZATION PROTOCOL OTHER THAN SAPLING’S PROPRIETARY RS485 PROTOCOL...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Outputs - RS485 SMA Series Master Clock 21 20 19 18 Clock Circuit 19 18 Power Blue Brown Purple Power Black 24VAC...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Outputs - Once-a-Day Pulse SMA Series Master Clock 27 26 25 24 23 22 27 26 25 24 23 22 Master Clock Circuit...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Outputs - Backup Mode 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 Primary Master Clock When used as a backup clock, the SMA accepts RS485 Data from another SMA and passes them through its clock-sync relay switches.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Basic Configuration - DHCP and Static IP NOTE: Firewall Ports 80 (TCP) and 123 (NTP) must be open to use the master clock on a network.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Basic Configuration - Web Interface The function of this section is to quickly configure a new master clock by using the master clock’s web interface.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Basic Configuration - Web Interface 3) Click on the tab labeled “IP”. If you are configuring a static IP address, follow steps 3A-3F. If you are configuring a DHCP address, skip to step 4.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Basic Configuration - Web Interface 4) Click on the tab labeled Synchronization. 4A) Select your primary input for time data from the drop-down menu on the upper left.* 4B) Select your backup input for time data from the drop-down menu on the upper right.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Basic Configuration - Web Interface 5) Click on the tab labeled NTP Servers. If you are using NTP as your synchronization source, perform steps 5A-5E.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Basic Configuration - Web Interface (Continued) A B C 6) The following configurations are done in the System Settings tab in the master clock: 6A) *When installing a 2-Wire Clock System the master clock is set to send RS485 time data to the converter box once every second as standard.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Manual Controls - User Level The purpose of this section is to get a new master clock up and running using the manual controls on the front of the master clock.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Manual Controls - User Level Add Events from the LCD Screen 1) Use the keypad to enter the user password (the default is 1111). If performed correctly, the LCD screen should change to show the “Set Time”...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Manual Controls - User Level View/Edit Existing Events 1) Use the keypad to enter the user password (the default is 1111). If performed correctly, the LCD screen should change to show the “Set Time”...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Manual Controls - User Level View/Edit Existing Schedule Changes 1) Use the keypad to enter the user password (the default is 1111). If performed correctly, the LCD screen should change to show the “Set Time”...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Manual Controls - User Level Setting 12-Hour or 24-Hour Mode 1) Use the keypad to enter the user password (the default is 1111). If performed correctly, the LCD screen should change to show the “Set Time”...
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Zone were set to 000 and 00, the master clock will not send a message. 11) Repeatedly press the NO/CANCEL button until the main screen reappears. NOTE: This function only works if the clock is communicating using Sapling’s 2-Wire, RS485, or Wireless protocols.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Manual Controls - Technician Level Setting the Primary Time Source 1) Use the keypad to enter the technician password (the default is 6063). If performed correctly, the LCD...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Manual Controls - Technician Level Programming Sync-Wire Circuits 1) Use the keypad to enter the technician password (the default is 6063). If performed correctly, the LCD screen should change to show the “Set Pri Time Source”...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Manual Controls - Technician Level Configuring Zone Relay Durations Each Zone Relay has two configurable durations. These durations can be selected as part of “Manual Controls - User Level - Add New Event”...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Manual Controls - Technician Level Setting the User-Level Password 1) Use the keypad to enter the technician password (the default is 6063). If performed correctly, the LCD screen should change to show the “Set Pri Time Source”...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Manual Controls - Technician Level Setting the Time Zone Offset 1) Use the keypad to enter the technician password (the default is 6063). If performed correctly, the LCD screen should change to show the “Set Pri Time Source”...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Manual Controls - Technician Level Setting the Subnet Mask T1) Use the keypad to enter the technician password (the default is 6063). If performed correctly, the LCD screen should change to show the “Set Pri Time Source”...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Manual Controls - Technician Level Setting the DNS Server Address 1) Use the keypad to enter the technician password (the default is 6063). If performed correctly, the LCD screen should change to show the “Set Pri Time Source”...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Manual Controls - Protocol Descriptions 58th Minute (1) - The master clock performs an hourly correction that takes 55 seconds and occurs between XX:58:05 and XX:59:00 of every hour.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Error Lights on LED Display The display on the master clock features a circular LED above and to the left of each digit. These LEDs will activate in the event of an error, or to indicate other information.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Wireless System Setup 1. Identify an appropriate location to install the master clock or remote antenna. See the pictures on the next page for examples.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Wireless System Setup On the right is a Wall/Surface Mount Master Clock with a built-in transmitter. On the right is a Rack Mount Master Clock and Remote Antenna/Transmitter.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Web Interface - Log In 1. Password - There are two levels of passwords that will enable the user to access web interface features.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Web Interface - Date/Time 1. Time - This field is where the current time is displayed. The time data should be received from an NTP server as standard or from a GPS receiver as an optional feature.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Web Interface - Events 1. Event List - Lists events programmed into the master clock. The list is sorted by Schedule Number, followed by Time.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Web Interface - Add New Event 1. Schedule - Allows the user to configure the event to run on the selected schedule. The schedule can be selected either by picking a name from the drop-down list, or entering the schedule’s number in the field...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Web Interface - Add New Event 1. Submit and Continue - This button, when pressed, saves the displayed event, then clears all the fields so that the user can configure a new event.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Web Interface - Schedule Changes 1. Schedule Change List- Displays all upcoming schedule changes, along with the date and time when the schedule change will occur.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Web Interface - Add New Schedule Change 1. Schedule Information Bar - Displays the time that the tab was accessed, the current schedule that the master clock is following, and the number of events associated with that schedule.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Web Interface - Define Schedule Names 1. Schedule Numbers - Lists the Schedule Number for a particular schedule. This number is hard-coded into the master clock and cannot be changed.
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3. Manual Schedule Control - Allows the user to configure a Schedule Change for manual activation. 4. Schedule Control Submit - This button, when pressed, switches the clock to the schedule selected in Manual Schedule Control. 5. Clear Countdown - This button, when pressed, commands all connected Sapling digital clocks to cancel any ongoing countdowns.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Web Interface - Individual Settings 1. Send Number - Allows the user to choose a 4-digit number from 0000 to 9999 to be sent to applicable digital secondary clocks.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Web Interface - DST (Daylight Saving Time) 1. Daylight Saving Time Selection - This drop down list gives four options for configuring Daylight Saving Time: •...
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Web Interface - Email Alerts 1. Email Recipient - This field is where the user name of the e-mail recipient is entered. Do not enter the domain and suffix.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Web Interface - System Settings 1. User Password - This field allows the user to enter a new password for user-level programming. Users may view every tab, but cannot change every setting.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Web Interface - System Settings (Continued) 1. Bias Seconds - This field allows the user to add or subtract seconds from the time being sent to secondary clocks.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Web Interface - Synchronization 1. Input Selection - This drop-down list allows the user to select which service signal the master clock will depend upon for accurate time.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Web Interface - Synchronization (Continued) 3. Clock #1 Circuit - This drop-down list allows the user to select the sync-wire output for master clock Sync-wire Circuit 1.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Web Interface - IP Settings 1. Gateway IP Address* - This field allows the user to set the Gateway IP address for the master clock.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Web Interface - NTP Servers 1. Retry Failed Server After - Under normal circumstances, if the master clock cannot get NTP time from the selected server on the list, it will attempt to get NTP time through another one of the listed addresses.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Web Interface - IP Status NOTE: Everything in this tab reflects settings entered earlier or hard-wired into the master clock. This page is view-only. None of these settings can be changed from this tab.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Web Interface - Clock Features 1. Display Format - This drop-down list allows the user to select whether they want the LED display on the master clock to display time in 12 or 24 hour mode.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Web Interface - Database Maintenance 1. Upload Database - Sends the master clock settings, events, and schedules as a file to whichever device is accessing the master clock through the web interface.
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Voice-over-IP telephones, IP-operated cameras, or any IP device that can receive NTP or SNTP time protocol over a LAN. Sapling NTP 7000 and NTP 8000 Master Clock models include the NTP server as a standard feature. Sapling also offers the NTP server as an optional upgrade to SMA 2000, SMA 3000, SMA 5000, and SMA 6000 Master Clocks.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Support - Frequently Asked Questions and Troubleshooting The master clock is not powering up. What do I do? Check the connection between the master clock and power source. The power cable should be correctly plugged into the power source and master clock.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Support - Frequently Asked Questions and Troubleshooting Does this master clock convert time data to 2-wire 24-volt communication protocol? No. To convert time data to the 2-wire 24-volt communication protocol, the user must purchase a converter box by ordering part number SCB-100-000-1 My sync-wire secondary clocks do not seem to be getting the time shown on the master clock.
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The Sapling Company, Inc. P. (+1) 215.322.6063 1633 Republic Road F. (+1) 215.322.8498 Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006 www.sapling-inc.com Support - Frequently Asked Questions and Troubleshooting Why isn’t the Master Clock appearing on the IP Monitoring Software? Check the following: 1) Confirm that the computer running the IP Monitoring Software and the Master Clock are on the same subnet.
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CET appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme á la norme NMB-003 du Canada. CE Declaration of Conformity We, The Sapling Company certify and declare under our sole responsibility that the SMA 3000 conforms with the essential requirements of the EMC Directive 2004/108.EC and LVD 2006/95/EC, based on the...
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Sapling Limited Warranty and Disclaimer The Sapling Company, Inc. warrants only that at the time of delivery and for a period of 24 calendar months after delivery or the period stated in this invoice, if different, the Goods shall be free of defects in workmanship and materials, PROVIDED that this warranty shall not apply: To damage caused by Buyer’s or any third party’s act, default or misuse of the Goods or by failure to follow...
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