EDS-408A/405A Series User’s Manual Featured Functions
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End Date
Setting Description Factory Default
User adjustable
date.
TheEnd Date parameter allows users to
enter the date that daylight saving time
ends.
None
Offset
Setting Description Factory Default
User adjustable
hour.
The offset parameter indicates how
many hours forward the clock should
be advanced.
None
System Up Time
Indicates the EDS’s up time from the last cold start. The unit is seconds.
Time Zone
Setting Description Factory Default
User selectable
time zone
The time zone setting allows
conversion from GMT (Greenwich
Mean Time) to local time.
GMT (Greenwich Mean
Time)
NOTE
Changing the time zone will automatically correct the current time. You should configure the
time zone before setting the time.
Time Server IP/Name
Setting Description Factory Default
1st Time Server
IP/Name
IP or Domain address (e.g., 192.168.1.1 or
time.stdtime.gov.tw or time.nist.gov)
2nd Time Server
IP/Name
The EDS will try to locate the 2nd NTP Server
if the connection to the 1
st
NTP server failed.
None
Time Server Query Period
Setting Description Factory Default
Query Period
This parameter determines how frequently the
time is updated from the NTP server.
600 seconds
Turbo Ring DIP Switch
The Turbo Ring DIP Switch page allows users to disable the four DIP switches located on the
EDS’s outer casing. When enabled, the DIP switches can be used to configure basic settings for
either the “Turbo Ring” protocol or “Turbo Ring V2” protocol. A complete description of the
settings is given below.