Adaptive ALPHA Manual de usuario

1Alpha®Serial ClockUser Manual— Make sure DIP switch #8 is set to OFF (see page 17)© 2008 Adaptive Micro SystemsDocument No. 97033006 rev. BMarch 24,

ALPHA Serial Clock Manual10Network configurations—Adding serial clocks to an Alpha networkAlpha serial clocks can be connected together with each othe

ALPHA Serial Clock Manual11 Table 2: Networking Alpha serial clocks(Example 2 — A RS485 network of all clocks)In this example of an all-clock RS485 ne

ALPHA Serial Clock Manual12In a network with a PC that is connected to Alpha clocks and Alpha signs, all the clocks must be set to slave mode.Table 3:

ALPHA Serial Clock Manual13 Time zone adjust featureSome Alpha serial clocks have a time zone adjust feature. This lets you display the time in differ

ALPHA Serial Clock Manual14Table 4: DIP Switch Settings(DIP #8 should always be OFF — see page 17.To set DIP #5 — see page 17.)OffsetHoursDIP 1 DIP2 D

ALPHA Serial Clock Manual15 Wall mounting1. Locate the keyhole slots on the back of the clock, at either end. The slots are placed six inches apart (S

ALPHA Serial Clock Manual16Using End-of-Line terminators or Ethernet Adapter II devicesEnd-of-Line (EOL) Terminators help provide stable transmissions

ALPHA Serial Clock Manual17 Setting the #5 DIP switchIf the #5 DIP Switch is turned on, the clock will operate in slave mode, regardless of the settin

ALPHA Serial Clock Manual18Clock specificationsClock Dimensions: 3.5” x 7.1” x 2.2” (34.3 cm x 18.0 cm x 5.6 cm)Length x Height x DepthWeight: 1.7 lbs

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3ContentsIntroduction ...7Power supply (AC ada

4Serial Clock WarrantyAdaptive Micro Systems, Inc. warrants to the original purchaser that the sign, keyboard and power supply will be free of defects

5Return Merchandise Authorization FormRMA Number: _________________________Date of Purchase: ________________________________Company Name: ___________

6EMI ComplianceThe Alpha serial clock complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules.This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a

ALPHA Serial Clock Manual7 IntroductionThe Alpha serial clock displays the time in either 12-hour or 24-hour mode using a 4-inch LED display. The cloc

ALPHA Serial Clock Manual8Master/Slave modesThe Alpha serial clock can either operate in master or slave mode. A clock set to master mode sends out th

ALPHA Serial Clock Manual9 Setting the timeTo set the time of the master clock, use the HOUR or MINUTE buttons on the front lower right side of the cl