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~Click Apply to upload the new time setting into DGy 201’s active clock register.

Note that the DGy 201 will have to be restarted in order for the new time to be set. A warning message (see Figure 3-21)is issued asking you if you want to reboot immediately.

The DGy 201 internal real time clock can be synchronized to an external time reference so that it is always set accurately. Accurate time references are provided by Network Time Servers (NTS) over the internet using the Network Time Protocol (NTP).

Alternatively an optional IRIG-B time reference can be used.

The Clock synchronization section provides the ability to set operation with either type of external time reference.

•In the Clock Synchronization section:

~Radio buttons are provided to set the DGy 201’s timecode synchronization functions, including NTS and IRIG (IRIG-B is an optional DGy 201 feature) assignments.

NTS Time Synchronization

~To use the Network Time Server (NTS) capability note that you will have to provide the IP address of at least one Network Time Server in the box provided before you can select the Network Time Server radio button in the clock synchronization section. You will also have to be sure that the DGy 201 can access the time server over your network connection. In Chapter 6, refer to the “RealTimeClockSYNC” command description for details.

~To put an entry into the NTS list box, click on the Edit button associated with the NTS list.

~Enter the new server IP address and press the ENTER button.

~If you want to change an existing entry, then first select the entry that you wish to edit using the drop down NTS list box, and then click on the Edit button. Enter the server IP address into the NTS list box and press the ENTER button.

~Select the Network Time Server radio button to activate

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201 specifications

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