Real Time Clock Setup - Adam Equipment GBC Series User Manual

9.3

REAL TIME CLOCK SETUP

The Real Time Clock (RTC) is used only for the RS-232 output. The Date and Time
can be set as required. The scale will keep the clock running even when the power
is off.
Setting up the clock
• Press and hold the [CE] key for 4 seconds, release when the date and time is
displayed. The initial displays show the current date and time set.
" rtC " "11,14,06" "16,41,35"
• Press the [CE] key to change the date and time. The display will show the
current time in the format, "H-m-S".
"timE" "H-m-S" "142929" or if no time has been set show "000000"
• Enter the time using the numeric keys using a 24 hour clock format, 3:41PM is
"154100".
"timE" "H-m-S" "154100" new time overwrites the old
• Press the [Tare] key to accept the time. The display will show the current
date format.
"dAtE" "y-m-d"
• Press the [U.Wt./Unit] key to change the date format. Available formats are:
"Y-m-d" year, month, day
"m-d-Y" month, day, year
"d-m-Y" day, month, year
• Press the [Tare] key to accept the chosen format and then enter the date in
this format.
"dAtE" "m-d-y" "051209" note current date is in current format, will
show 000000 if no date has been set.
• Press the [Tare] key to accept the date.
An error code will be shown if the time (Err 1) or the date (Err 2) is not the
permissible values. For example, 34th day of a month is an invalid entry.
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