User's Manual

100 Mercury Reference Manual 05-4446A01, Rev. C
3.10 DEVICE INFORMATION MENU
Figure 3-69 shows the menu that displays basic administrative data on
the unit to which you are connected. It also provides access to user-spe-
cific parameters such as date/time settings and device names.
Figure 3-69. Device Information Menu
• Model (Display only)
• Serial Number (Display only)
• Uptime (Display only)—Elapsed time since boot-up.
• Date—Current date being used for the transceiver logs. User-set-
able. (Value lost with power failure if SNTP [Simple Network
Time Protocol] server not accessible.)
• Time—Current time of day. User-setable.
Setting: HH:MM:SS
(Value lost with power failure if SNTP server not accessible.)
• Date Format—Select presentation format:
• Generic = dd Mmm yyyy
• European = dd-mm-yyyy
• US = mm-dd-yyyy
• Console Baud Rate—Used to set/display data communications
rate (in bits-per-second) between a connected console terminal
and the radio. [115200]
• UTC Time Offset—Set/view the number of hours difference
between your local clock time and Universal Coordinated Time.
Offsets for U.S. times zones are shown in the chart below.
Time Zone
(U.S.)
UTC Offset
(Hours)
PST -8
MST -7
CST -6
EST -5