Chapter 7 System
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 24 Maintenance > System > Time Setting
LABEL | DESCRIPTION |
Current Time and |
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Date |
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Current Time | This field displays the time of your ZyXEL Device. |
| Each time you reload this page, the ZyXEL Device synchronizes the time with |
| the time server. |
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Current Date | This field displays the date of your ZyXEL Device. |
| Each time you reload this page, the ZyXEL Device synchronizes the date with |
| the time server. |
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Time and Date |
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Setup |
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Manual | Select this radio button to enter the time and date manually. If you configure a |
| new time and date, Time Zone and Daylight Saving at the same time, the new |
| time and date you entered has priority and the Time Zone and Daylight Saving |
| settings do not affect it. |
| When you enter the time settings manually, the ZyXEL Device uses the new |
| setting once you click Apply. |
| Note: If you enter time settings manually, they revert to their |
| defaults when power is lost. |
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New Time | This field displays the last updated time from the time server or the last time |
(hh:mm:ss) | configured manually. |
| When you set Time and Date Setup to Manual, enter the new time in this field |
| and then click Apply. |
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New Date | This field displays the last updated date from the time server or the last date |
(yyyy/mm/dd) | configured manually. |
| When you set Time and Date Setup to Manual, enter the new date in this field |
| and then click Apply. |
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Get from Time | Select this radio button to have the ZyXEL Device get the time and date from |
Server | the time server you specified below. |
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Auto | Select Auto to have the ZyXEL Device automatically search for an available |
| time server and synchronize the date and time with the time server after you |
| click Apply. |
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User Defined Time | Select User Defined Time Server Address and enter the IP address or URL |
Server Address | (up to 20 extended ASCII characters in length) of your time server. Check with |
| your ISP/network administrator if you are unsure of this information. |
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Time Zone Setup |
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Time Zone | Choose the time zone of your location. This will set the time difference between |
| your time zone and Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). |
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Daylight Savings | Daylight Saving Time is a period from late spring to early fall when many |
| countries set their clocks ahead of normal local time by one hour to give more |
| daytime light in the evening. |
| Select this option if you use Daylight Saving Time. |
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