Setting the Clock

Why you want to do it: Certain functions—such as when to use grid-supplied power (Grid-Use Mode) or generator (Advanced Generator Start Mode)—are dependent on accurate time and date settings. Otherwise, the system will never work optimally.

SETUP/MATE/PAGE1--------------

mate code rev:

402

choose category:

 

CLOCK CNT GLOW

PG2

Choose <CLOCK> from the SETUP/MATE/ PAGE1 SETUP choices screen.

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1/01/03

 

12:00:00P

BACK DATE

TIME

<DATE> and <TIME> adjust the MATE’s clock and calendar functions. The correct time and date are required for some MATE Control Modes to operate correctly. Pushing the <BACK> soft key returns you to the previous screen.

NOTE: The MATE clock does not automatically adjust for daylight savings time or leap year.

Current Day

 

Tu

9/26/07

INC

SET

DAY

MONTH

ADJUST DAY AND THEN

MONTH

Current Month

Mo

9/26/07

INC

SET

MONTH

DATE

To adjust the date, press the <DATE> soft key to bring up the Current Day menu.

<INC DAY> changes the day (Monday-Sunday). Press the <SET MONTH> soft key after changing the day. The next screen, which shows automatically after hitting <SET MONTH>, adjusts the month.

<INC MONTH> changes the month.

Press the <SET DATE> soft key after changing the month. The next screen adjusts the date.

ADJUST MONTH AND

THEN DATE

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Continental Home MATE2 manual Setting the Clock

MATE, MATE2 specifications

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