Chapter 22 Time Setting
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Get from Time
Server
The ZyXEL Device get the time and date from the time server you
specified below.
Time Protocol
This shows the time service protocol that your time server sends when
you turn on the ZyXEL Device.
Time Server
Address
Enter the IP address or URL (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.
Time Zone
Choose the time zone of your location. This will set the time difference
between your time zone and Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
Daylight
Savings
Daylight saving 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.
Start Date
Configure the day and time when Daylight Saving Time starts if you
selected
Daylight Savings
. The
o'clock
field uses the 24 hour format.
Here are a couple of examples:
Daylight Saving Time starts in most parts of the United States on the
second Sunday of March. Each time zone in the United States starts
using Daylight Saving Time at 2 A.M. local time. So in the United States
you would select
Second
,
Sunday
,
March
and type
2
in the
o'clock
field.
Daylight Saving Time starts in the European Union on the last Sunday
of March. All of the time zones in the European Union start using
Daylight Saving Time at the same moment (1 A.M. GMT or UTC). So in
the European Union you would select
Last
,
Sunday
,
March
. The time
you type in the
o'clock
field depends on your time zone. In Germany
for instance, you would type
2
because Germany's time zone is one
hour ahead of GMT or UTC (GMT+1).
End Date
Configure the day and time when Daylight Saving Time ends if you
selected
Daylight Savings
. The
o'clock
field uses the 24 hour format.
Here are a couple of examples:
Daylight Saving Time ends in the United States on the first Sunday of
November. Each time zone in the United States stops using Daylight
Saving Time at 2 A.M. local time. So in the United States you would
select
First
,
Sunday
,
November
and type
2
in the
o'clock
field.
Daylight Saving Time ends in the European Union on the last Sunday of
October. All of the time zones in the European Union stop using
Daylight Saving Time at the same moment (1 A.M. GMT or UTC). So in
the European Union you would select
Last
,
Sunday
,
October
. The
time you type in the
o'clock
field depends on your time zone. In
Germany for instance, you would type
2
because Germany's time zone
is one hour ahead of GMT or UTC (GMT+1).
Apply
Click
Apply
to save your changes.
Reset
Click
Reset
to begin configuring this screen afresh.
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