Unit settings

1. Summary

Various settings can be specified for the unit.

2. Top page

This is the top page for unit settings. A description of each setting is shown.

2.1. Unit name setting

Displays the unit name that is set.

  • Press the "Setting" button to access a page where you can change the settings.

2.2. LED mode setting

Displays the LED mode that is set.

  • Press the "Setting" button to access a page where you can change the settings.

2.3. Time zone setting

Displays the time zone setting.

  • Press the "Setting" button to access a page where you can change the settings.

2.4. Current date and time setting

The current date and time specified for this unit are shown.

  • Press the "Setting" button to access a page where you can change the settings.

2.5. Date and time synchronization setting

The NTP server that is queried at the specified time and date synchronization interval is shown.

  • Press the "Next" button to access a page where you can synchronize the time.

  • Press the "Setting" button to access a page where you can change the settings.

3. Unit name setting page

In this page you can set the unit name.

When you have entered the settings, press the "Confirm" button.If there are no mistakes in the input content confirmation screen, press the "OK" button.

3.1. Unit name setting

  • Device name

    • Enter an arbitrary character string for use as the hostname.

    • Enter up to 63 single-byte alphanumeric characters/symbols, with the following exceptions: ?

4. LED mode setting page

In this page you can set the LED mode.

When you have entered the settings, press the "Confirm" button.If there are no mistakes in the input content confirmation screen, press the "OK" button.

4.1. LED mode setting

  • LED mode

    • Select the LED mode from the following.

      • LINK/ACT mode

        • LED indicator lights will illuminate, flash, or switch OFF depending on the LAN port status.

      • PoE mode

        • LED indicator lights will illuminate or switch OFF depending on the PoE supply status.

        • Cannot be selected when the stack function is enabled

      • VLAN mode

        • LED indicator lights will illuminate or switch OFF depending on the VLAN belonging status.

        • Cannot be selected when the stack function is enabled

      • STATUS mode

        • LED indicator lights will illuminate, flash, or switch OFF depending on the error status of the following functions.

          • Loop detection

          • SFP optical reception level monitoring

          • PoE supply

        • Cannot be selected when the stack function is enabled

      • OFF mode

        • LED always stays off.

5. Time zone setting page

This page is for configuring the settings related to time zone.

When you have entered the settings, press the "Confirm" button.If there are no mistakes in the input content confirmation screen, press the "OK" button.

5.1. Time zone setting

  • Time zone

    • Select the time zone from the following.

      • UTC

      • JST

      • Difference from GMT ( -12:00 to +13:00 )

  • Daylight saving time

    • Select the daylight saving time operation from the following.

      • Disable

      • Enable

  • Time zone during daylight saving time

    • During daylight saving time, the time zone name specified in this item is displayed as the time zone abbreviation.

    • Enter up to 7 single-byte alphanumeric characters.

  • Daylight saving time period

    • Specify the date and time that daylight saving time starts and ends.

    • If you want to execute the specified period only once, select By date and enter the following.

      • Date

        • Enter in the format YYYY/MM/DD.

      • Time

        • Enter in the format hh:mm.

    • If you want to execute the specified period annually, select Recurring and enter the following.

      • Month

        • The input range is from January to December.

      • Week

        • Select from the following.

          • First

          • Second

          • Third

          • Fourth

          • Last

      • Day of week

        • Select from the following.

          • Sunday

          • Monday

          • Tuesday

          • Wednesday

          • Thursday

          • Friday

          • Saturday

      • Time

        • Enter in the format hh:mm.

  • Daylight saving time offset

    • Specify the time to advance at the start of daylight saving time.

    • The input range is from 1 to 1440 minutes.

6. Current date and time setting page

In this page you can set the current date and time.

When you have entered the settings, press the "Confirm" button.If there are no mistakes in the input content confirmation screen, press the "OK" button.

6.1. Current date and time setting

  • Current time

    • In the "Year/Month/Day" box, enter the date in YYYY/MM/DD format.

      • When you move the focus to the box, a calendar is displayed. You can select a date to enter that date in the box.

      • You can also enter this manually.

    • In the "hours:minutes:seconds" box, enter the time in hh:mm:ss format.

      • When you move the focus to the box, a calendar is displayed. You can select a date to enter that date in the box.

      • You can also enter this manually.

7. Date and time synchronization page

In this page you can synchronize the time with an NTP server.

When you press the "OK" button, the time is synchronized with the NTP server that is specified as the query destination.

8. Date and time synchronization setting page

In this page you can make settings for synchronization with an NTP server.

When you have entered the settings, press the "Confirm" button.If there are no mistakes in the input content confirmation screen, press the "OK" button.

8.1. Date and time synchronization setting

  • Date and time synchronization interval

    • Specifies the interval at which time is synchronized with the NTP server.

    • You can choose from the following as the synchronization interval.

      • Unused

      • 1 hour — 24 hours

    • The default value is 1 hour

  • NTP server to query

    • Enter the host name or IP address of the NTP server that will perform synchronization.

    • Up to two NTP servers can be configured.