Date Parameters (Date Verification)

This item sets the date/time format and update conditions.
  1. In the item tab area, tap [Date parameter].
  2. When comparing with character strings with a usage period limit, set each item in the "Use term setting" area.
    Date Parameters - "Use term setting" area
    Setting item
    Set value
    [Factory default]
    Description
    Year
    0 to 99
    [0]
    This item sets the term of use from the current date.
    Example) When the current date is Oct. 1, 2007 and the usage period is 10 days, the expiration date is Oct. 11, 2007.
    Month
    0 to 99
    [0]
    Day
    0 to 999
    [0]
  3. In the "Date setting" area, specify a value for each item.
    Date Parameters - "Date setting" area
    Setting item
    Set value
    [Factory default]
    Description
    Auto Update
    • Not update
    • First measure
    • [Always update]
    Set the year, month and day updating conditions.The clock time is always updated.
    • Not update: The date is stored into memory when the processing unit is registered.The date is not updated until the next time Date update is executed with the menu.
    • First measurement: The date is updated during the first measurement after start up.
    • Always update: The date is updated every measurement.
    Zero suppress
    • [0]
    • Space
    Select how the tens digits of the month and day are displayed.
    Calculation order
    • [Month icon Day]
    • Day icon Month
    Select whether to calculate the month first or the day first when the usage period is set. (This affects calculation of end of month.)
    Month end adjust
    • [Last day of now]
    • First day of next
    • Gap day of next
    Select the adjustment method that will be used if the result of the usage period calculation is an invalid date.
    Example) When the current date is January 31 and the usage period is one month
    "Last day of now" = February 28
    "First day of next" = March 1
    "Gap day of next" = March 3
  4. Set the time margin.
    Date Parameters - "Time margin setting" area
    Setting item
    Set value
    [Factory default]
    Description
    Back margin
    0 to 99
    [0]
    Specify the time before the current time to be judged OK.The unit is minutes.
    Ahead margin
    0 to 99
    [0]
    Specify the time after the current time to be judged OK.The unit is minutes.
    Tapping [Date Update] updates the date information of the verification string.