3. Setting Up the DMS 2
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Step 2:
Press below the selection titled T-FMT. You’ll
note that the following format options are available:
• 12 Hour Clock with AM and PM—Default format
• 24 Hour Clock
Step 3:
The date format will be set to the choice last
displayed.
Setting the Time (GLOBAL-TIME)
Step 1:
Activate the GLOBAL Submenu (if it’s not already
activated) by selecting it with
or so that it’s high-
lighted. Five selections will appear across the bottom of the
display screen.
Step 2:
In the right-most selection box, you’ll note that the
instrument will display what it believes to be the current time.
(This will appear in the left-most box if the instrument is in
LEFT-HAND mode.)
Step 3:
To change the current time, press below the
displayed time until the correct time is displayed.
Step 4:
The current time will be set to the time last dis-
played.
NOTE:
Once set, the internal clock of the DMS 2 will
maintain the current date and time.
3.2.3 OPER (Operation) Settings
Use the procedures below to adjust operational parameters.
These parameters include the orientation of the instrument’s
display screens (for right-handed and left-handed users), the
battery type and automatic power-saving features, the
instrument’s unit of measure (inches or millimeters), and the
resolution (number of decimal places) to which thickness
measurements are displayed. The adjustments will require
access to the OPER submenu. This is accessed from the
TG Secondary Menu (Figure 3-3).