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How to synchronize the time and date on the display with the computer using M2Config

Topic

  • How do I synchronize the time and date on the display with the computer using M2Config?

Environment

  • M2Config Utility Software
  • Galaxy, GalaxyPro
  • AF-3150, AF-3160, AF-3165, AF-3180, AF-3190, AF-3197, AF-3200, AF-3220, AF-3400, AF-3500, AF-3550, AF-3700
  • Electronic Message Center (EMC), Marquee, Electronic Message Board (EMB), Display
  • M2 & M3 Controller based products

Steps

Warning: Misuse of this utility can render your sign inoperable.
 
Step 1: Install M2Config. Follow DD2059662 on How to download & install the M2Config Utility on your computer.

Step 2: Connect to the display using M2Config: Follow DD2342173 on How to connect to a Galaxy display using the M2Config Utility.

Step 3: Use M2Config to synchronize the time and date on a M2 or M3 controller with the computer.
  1. After connection is established go to the Tools tab & click the Set button in the Set Time/Date Section.
    M2Config Tools Tab Set Time.png
  2. Close M2Config.

KB ID: DD2811936

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