Configuring The Ntp Server Address; Turning On/Off Auto Clock Correction; Correcting The Date And Time Manually - Kenwood TS-890S Instruction Manual

Configuring the NTP Server Address

Follow the steps below to configure the address of the NTP
server. The default is "time.nist.gov".
1 Select Clock Menu [01] "NTP Server Address".
2 Press F4 [EDIT].
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3 Use the function keys, [MULTI/CH] control or USB
keyboard to enter the address of the NTP server.
Key
F2 [–]/ F3 [+]
F4 [ ]/ F5 [ ]
F [BACK SPACE]
F [DEL]
F [CHAR]
4 Press F6 [SAVE] to save the address.
• Pressing F7 [CANCEL] discards the input and restores this
transceiver to the NTP server address setting input mode.
The response time of the NTP server varies depending
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on the condition of the network and the NTP server.
Search for the NTP server address using "NTP server"
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as the keyword.
Behavior
Selects a character.
Moves the cursor.
Deletes the character to the left of the
cursor.
Deletes the character to the right of the
cursor.
Switches the type of character to edit.
Pressing the key each time switches the
selection in the following sequence:
ABC (upper case) → abc (lower case)
→ !"# (symbols) → ABC (upper case)
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Turning ON/OFF Auto Clock Correction

The date and time that is configured for the clock of this transceiver
can be corrected by communicating automatically with the NTP
server.
1 Select Clock Menu [00] "Clock Correction using the
NTP Server".
2 Press F4 [SELECT].
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3 Press F2 [–]/ F3 [+] to set auto correction to "On" or
"Off".
When auto correction is set to "On", communication is
established automatically with the NTP server when the power
( ) of this transceiver is turned on and correction of the clock's
date and time is performed. If the power (
is left on, auto correction is performed at an interval of
approximately 24 hours. The default setting is "Off".
4 Press F6 [OK].

Correcting the Date and Time Manually

The date and time that is configured for the clock of this transceiver
can be corrected by connecting this transceiver manually to the
NTP server.
1 Select Clock Menu [1] "Automatic Time
Correction".
2 Press F4 [SELECT].
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3 Press F6 [UPDATE].
Communication with the NTP server starts, and the date and
time configured for the clock of this transceiver is corrected.
After correction is complete, a message is displayed to notify
the user that communication with the NTP server has ended.
• Pressing F7 [CANCEL] while acquiring the date and time
via NTP stops the acquisition process.
The NTP server is a public server, please refrain from
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accessing it frequently.
) of this transceiver
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