Lathem DWA-S user manual Programming Events Bell Ringer

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PROGRAMMING EVENTS (Bell Ringer)

NOTE: Dip Switch 4 must be set to ON (see page 8)

With “SELECT FUNCTION” displayed, press the PRGM EVENTS key. The display should read “SIGNAL 12:00 AM” “ON DAYS:” Use the FAST FWD and SLOW FWD keys to advance the displayed time to the desired event time. Once the event time is reached, press the day of the week keys (Sun, Mon, Tue, etc.) to indicate on which day(s) the bells should ring. Pressing a key once will display the day of the week and pressing it again will remove it. Once you have chosen the day(s) for the event, use the forward keys to advance the time to the next event and enter the days. Continue in this fashion until all events are programmed . Press RUN to lock the keypad and return to the normal display.

While in the Program Events function, the PRGM REVIEW and ERASE EVENT keys can be used to scan and erase events, respectively. To scan programmed events, simply press the PRGM REVIEW key. The next event in memory will be located and displayed. Pressing the key repeatedly will scan through all events sequentially. To erase an event, locate the event and press the ERASE EVENT key.

PRGM REVIEW may also be used when the keypad is locked. Pressing the key will display the next scheduled event. Press the key repeatedly to scan all programmed events. The normal display will return after 5 seconds or when the RUN key is pressed.

PROGRAMMING SIGNAL LENGTH (Bell Ringer)

The signal length defaults to 5 seconds. To change this value, unlock the keypad and press the SIGNAL LENGTH key. The current signal length will be displayed. Use the FAST FWD and SLOW FWD keys to change the setting. Values from 1 to 99 seconds are allowed. Press RUN to return to the normal display.

To review the signal length without unlocking the keypad, simply press the SIGNAL LENGTH key. The normal display will return after 5 seconds or when the RUN key is pressed.

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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 Signal ON/OFF Standby PowerManual 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.