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7.1 REAL TIME CLOCK
The Real Time Clock (RTC) is used only for the RS-232 output. See Section
9. 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 the [CE] key when the display is counting down after power is
turned on. The initial displays show the current date and time.
“ rtC “ “11,14,06” “16,41,35”
• Press the [Tare] key to accept the values shown without change or
press the [U.Wt./Units] key to change the time. The displays display
will show the current time, “ timE “ “ H-m-S ” “16,41,35”
• Continue without changing the time or Enter the new time using the
numeric keys using a 24 hour clock format, 3:41PM is “154100”.
• Press the [Print] key to accept the time. The display will show the
current date format. Press the [U. Wt./Units] 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
The Unit Weight display will show the current format, “Y-m-d” for
example.
• Press the [Tare] key to accept the chosen format, the Count display will
show the current settings. Enter the date in this format.
• Press the [CE] key to clear the current setting then enter the new
values.
• 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, 34
th
day of a month is an invalid entry.
Pressing the [Zero] key will escape for the date and time settings with the
current values unchanged. It is possible to change only the time by setting a
new time, then pressing the [Zero] key when the date settings are shown.
