Time Settings

The time setting function allows users to configure the time settings of the controller directly from the Niagara station or to set a custom time. This feature is a part of the Platform component.

To set the time:

• navigate to System>Platform;

• double-click the Time component.

The dialog window will display the following:

• Current Nano Controller Time: shows the currently set time, date, and time zone as well as indicates whether the Daylight Saving Time is currently active;

• Desired Nano Controller Time: allows the user to set the time on the controller directly from the Niagara station or to set a custom time.

To set the nano EDGE ENGINE device time based on the Niagara station time:

• confirm that the Time from Niagara Station option is selected;

• click Set Time to configure the time on the nano EDGE ENGINE device as in the station;

• a pop-up asking to restart the device will be displayed;

• click Yes to confirm, the device will be restarted;

• reconnect with the device using the Connect action in the nE2DeviceExt.

To set a custom time in the controller:

• select the Custom Time option;

• the Time Setting dialog window can now be edited: set the time, date, and time zone;

• click Set Time to confirm;

• a pop-up asking to restart the device will be displayed, click Yes to confirm. The device will be restarted;

• reconnect with the device using the Connect action in the nE2DeviceExt.