Lathem DWA-S user manual Unlocking the Keypad, Setting Time and Date

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UNLOCKING THE KEYPAD

To unlock the keypad, press the Day of the Week keys you programmed for the security code followed by RUN. The security keys must be pressed in the exact order as they were originally entered. The display should read “SELECT FUNCTION.” To relock the keypad, simply press RUN. The keypad must be unlocked, or no security programmed, to access programming functions. Remote operation of Start Lunch or Start Break switches do not depend on the status of the keypad or security code. Pressing the MANUAL, START LUNCH, or START BREAK key while in the programming mode (keypad unlocked) will ring the bells and return the unit to the normal display with the keypad secured. The PRGM LUNCH, PRGM BREAK, SIGNAL LENGTH, and PRGM REVIEW keys may be pressed while the keypad is locked to view the current settings of their respective functions.

SETTING TIME AND DATE

Follow procedure above to unlock keypad. The display should read “SELECT FUNCTION.” To set the time, simply press the SET TIME key and use the FAST FWD and SLOW FWD keys to advance to the correct time. The seconds will be set to zero when either forward key is pressed. Selecting another function or pressing RUN will start the seconds indexing. To set the month, date, or year, press the SET MONTH, SET DAY, or SET YEAR key, respectively. Use the forward keys to advance to the appropriate setting. Continue to next programming procedure or press RUN to return to the normal display. The day of the week will be determined automatically based on the date.

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Contents Sonachron DWA-S Lathem Time Corporation Table of Contents Specifications Introduction Mount Unit to Wall Quick Start StepsSwith Off Power to AC Circuit Turn on Power Switch Secure Cover Test Signaling OFF DIP Switch SettingsProgramming a Security Code Unlocking the Keypad Setting Time and DateProgramming Events On/Off Controller Programming Events Bell Ringer Manual Lunch and Breaks Bell Ringer Standby Power Signal ON/OFFManual Operation RS485 Wiring DiagramsConnection for DWA-S to LTR-0 Connecting RC-MS to Synch DWA-S or LTR-0 Page Page 115/220 VAC Bell Wiring LOW Voltage DC Bell Wiring LOW Voltage AC Control Wiring DRY Contact Wiring for Paging System or Tone Generator Limited One-Year Limited Warranty OMSC-0708

DWA-S specifications

The Lathem DWA-S is a cutting-edge time and attendance solution designed for businesses that seek to streamline their timekeeping processes. This system is specifically tailored to meet the needs of modern workplaces, integrating advanced technologies that enhance efficiency and accuracy.

One of the standout features of the DWA-S is its ability to support both direct and indirect employee time tracking. This flexibility allows organizations to choose the method that best suits their operational structure, whether it be through a simple punch-in and punch-out process or more complex schedules that require detailed reporting.

The DWA-S utilizes advanced biometric technology, such as fingerprint recognition, to enhance security and reduce time theft. By requiring employees to verify their identity using their unique fingerprints, the system ensures that attendance records are authentic, thereby promoting accountability in the workforce. This feature is particularly beneficial for businesses that employ a high number of hourly workers, as it minimizes the risk of buddy punching.

In terms of connectivity, the Lathem DWA-S is equipped with both Ethernet and Wi-Fi capabilities. This dual connectivity allows for seamless integration with existing payroll systems and makes it easy to access attendance data in real-time. Employers can retrieve reports and analytics that are crucial for optimizing labor management, ultimately leading to better workforce planning.

Another key aspect of the DWA-S is its user-friendly interface. Designed with ease of use in mind, the touchscreen display simplifies the process for employees and administrators alike. The intuitive navigation facilitates quick setup and operation, reducing the learning curve for new users and ensuring that organizations can begin reaping the benefits of the system almost immediately.

Additionally, the DWA-S is built to withstand the rigors of a busy work environment. Its robust construction ensures durability, while its sleek design makes it an attractive addition to any workplace. Furthermore, the system is designed to operate effectively across a range of temperatures, confirming its suitability for various industrial settings.

In summary, the Lathem DWA-S stands out as a reliable time and attendance solution that combines advanced biometric technology, dual connectivity, and user-friendly functionality. Its ability to enhance accuracy and security in employee time tracking makes it a valuable asset for any organization looking to improve payroll efficiency and workforce management.
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