Lathem 1500E manual Features

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Thank you for purchasing our time clock.

For safe and proper operation, please carefully read the manual before using the time clock and save it for reference.

Features:

Main applications: Payroll/job cost recorder or time stamp

•Quartz time clock

•Atomic clock function

•Dot matrix printer

•Perpetual calendar

•Automatic daylight saving time

•3-way print activation Automatic Semi-automatic Manual

•Prints in 4 languages

•	•12 or 24-hour format
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••	•Regular minute, 1/10, 1/100
•		or 5/100 of an hour
•		or 5/100 of an hour
•	•2 or 4-digit year imprint
••	•2 or 4-digit year imprint
••	•13 preprogramed comments
•	•Digital LCD display (Date, Hour,
••	•Digital LCD display (Date, Hour,
•		Minute, Day of the week indication)
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•		Adjustable print position
•		Adjustable print position
••	•Prints seconds
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ENGLISH

Caution:

Avoid placing the unit in environments that are:

•humid or dusty.

•exposed to direct sunshine.

•subject to frequent or continuous vibrations.

•outside the temperature range between -5˚C and 45˚C (+23˚F and 113˚F).

•affected by chemicals or ozone.

Place the time clock close to the wall outlet so that it is easily accessible to disconnect.

Do not put a heavy object on the clock, or not forcefully press the cover of the clock. It may cause mechanism trouble and danger especially when the unit is hung on the wall.

Replace battery with TOSHIBA, part no. CR 2450 TVB only.

Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion.

For questions about the operation of this time clock, or to order supplies and accessories, please contact Lathem Time at (800)241-4990.

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Contents Lathem Time Corporation Lathem Time Corporation Features Model 1500E IntroductionConfiguration Before Using the Time ClockQuick Easy Setup Program modes Control buttons HOW to Program the ClockAbout Radio Signal Reception Radio Signal RecepitionChange the Minute Setting the Display FormatSetting the Time Change the HourChange the Date Setting the DateChange the Year Change the MonthSetting the 12/24 Hour Setting the Print Order Setting the Year Digit Setting the Print StyleSetting the HOUR/MIN Setting the Leading Zero Setting the Comment Setting the Language Change the Print Direction Setting the Print MethodChange the Print Activation Automatic DST correction recommended Setting the Daylight Saving TimeSetting the Starting Date of Daylight Saving Time Disable DST correctionGo on to the Setting the Ending Setting the Ending Date of Daylight Saving Time Deleting the Daylight Saving Time Setting Setting the Time Zone Registering the Password Setting the PasswordHOW to Change Setting When the Password is SET Canceling the Password Password Select Change SET Resetting Wall Mounting Replacing the Ribbon Cassette Print head Ribbon mask Other Failures TroubleshootingSpecifications Limited One-Year Warranty Q7150-6120-2

1500E specifications

The Lathem 1500E is a time clock designed to streamline employee time tracking, simplify payroll processes, and minimize human error associated with traditional timekeeping methods. This robust clock is particularly favored by small to medium-sized businesses seeking to enhance operational efficiency.

One of the standout features of the Lathem 1500E is its versatility. It is capable of tracking employee time in various ways, including through manual entry via a keypad or using employee ID cards. This flexibility allows businesses to choose the most convenient method for their workforce and operational needs.

In terms of technology, the Lathem 1500E employs a state-of-the-art electronic timekeeping system. It features a durable LCD display that provides clear visibility of the clock and allows for easy navigation through the menu options. The clock can handle multiple shifts and is pre-programmed with standard pay periods, ensuring accuracy in time calculations. Furthermore, it allows for real-time data storage, providing instant access to time records whenever required.

The Lathem 1500E also includes advanced reporting capabilities. This includes summaries of employee time records and overtime calculations, which are essential for accurate payroll processing. The clock can store up to 2,000 employee records, enabling businesses to manage a sizable workforce without losing track of individual time entries.

Another significant characteristic of the Lathem 1500E is its durability. Built with high-quality materials, it is designed to withstand the rigors of everyday use in busy workplace environments. The time clock's compact design ensures that it can be placed conveniently on a desk or mounted on a wall without taking up too much space.

Moreover, the Lathem 1500E is equipped with a battery backup feature, ensuring that data is preserved even in the event of a power outage. This little detail provides peace of mind for business owners, knowing that time records are safe and secure.

Overall, the Lathem 1500E exemplifies an effective solution for time management within organizations. Its combination of user-friendly design, advanced technology, and reliable performance makes it an invaluable tool for enhancing productivity and ensuring accurate payroll practices. By adopting this time clock, businesses can significantly reduce administrative burdens associated with timekeeping, allowing more focus on core operations.