Page 2 - Lathem Time Corporation; WARNING
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment genera...
Page 3 - Main applications: Payroll/job cost recorder or time stamp; ENGLISH
1 Thank you for purchasing our time clock.For safe and proper operation, please carefully read the manual before using the time clock and save it for reference. F eatures: Quartz time clockAtomic clock functionDot matrix printerPerpetual calendarAutomatic daylight saving time 3-way print activation ...
Page 4 - INTRODUCTION; excuses for being late.; About Your Atomic Clock
2 INTRODUCTION The Model 1500E Using the same technology NASA employs to tell time, the Model 1500E wirelessly synchronizes with the National Institute of Standards and Technology's atomic clock in Boulder, Colorado. In addition to confirming the time daily, the 1500E automatically adjusts for Dayli...
Page 5 - BEFORE USING THE TIME CLOCK; Accessories; PRINT POSITION ON TIME CARD
BEFORE USING THE TIME CLOCK Accessories Configuration Wall-mount holes (Upper side) Wall-mount fittings Screws (2 pcs.) Template Ribbon cassette (installed at the factory) Key User's manual <Back view> <Cover off> <Front view> JAN 31 AM 12:00 JAN 31 AM 12:00 JAN31 A 15mm 30mm <P...
Page 6 - QUICK EASY SETUP; tep
QUICK EASY SETUP NOTICE: Remove the PROTECTION PAD before you plug the AC adapter into the AC outlet. To setup your time clock, follow next steps: S tep 1 Unlock the key and remove the cover. Remove the PROTECTION PAD , and plug the AC adapter into the time clock. Replace the cover and lock. Plug th...
Page 7 - Function of 3 control buttons; HOW TO PROGRAM THE CLOCK
To enter the program setting mode, you should plug the AC adapter into the AC outlet and remove the cover. Thereafter press the SELECT button once. Then the clock goes into the program mode showing the " " on the display positioned at the "TIME". Function of 3 control buttons SELECT ...
Page 8 - RADIO SIGNAL RECEPITION; About Radio Signal Reception
2 RADIO SIGNAL RECEPITION About Radio Signal Reception The Model 1500E is programmed to see the WWVB radio signal everyday. Initially the time recorder will search for a signal immediately after you set the time zone. Once the clock has initially set, it will search for the signal 9 times per day to...
Page 9 - SETTING THE DISPLAY FORMAT; SETTING THE TIME
7 SETTING THE DISPLAY FORMAT SETTING THE TIME It is recommended that during initial installation you manually set the time and date. The 1500E will automatically correct itself when it receives a radio signal from the atomic clock. Example: Change the time from 10:08 to 10:09. Press the SELECT butto...
Page 10 - SETTING THE DATE
8 SETTING THE DATE Example: Change the date from October 20, 2005 to October 21, 2005. Press the SELECT button and position the " " mark at the "DATE".At that moment, the "Year" flashes. (The flashing means it can be changed.) Change the "Year". In case of the example...
Page 12 - SETTING THE PRINT ORDER
10 Example: Change the print order to "Month, Date, Year, Hour, Minute". Press the SELECT button and position the " " mark at the "PRINT ORDER".At that moment, the flashing digits indicate "Order Options" of the print order. (The flashing means it can be changed.) S t...
Page 13 - SETTING THE PRINT STYLE; SETTING THE YEAR DIGIT
11 SETTING THE PRINT STYLE SETTING THE YEAR DIGIT Example: Change the year imprint to 4 digits. Press the SELECT button and position the " "mark at the "YEAR DIGIT". At that moment, the flashing digit indicates "Order Options" of the year imprint. (The flashing means it can b...
Page 15 - SETTING THE LEADING ZERO
13 SETTING THE LEADING ZERO Example: Change the leading zero to "ZERO: Disabled". Press the SELECT button and position the " "mark at the "LEADING ZERO".At that moment, the flashing digit indicates "Order Options" of the leading zero.(The flashing means it can be chan...
Page 16 - SETTING THE COMMENT
14 SETTING THE COMMENT Example: Change the comment to "SENT". Press the SELECT button and position the " " mark at the "COMMENT".At that moment, the flashing digits indicate "Order Options" of the comment.(The flashing means it can be changed.) S tep 1 COMMENT COMMENT...
Page 17 - SETTING THE LANGUAGE
15 SETTING THE LANGUAGE This setting is available if you select "Month," "Day of the week" or "Comment" in previous "PRINT ORDER". Example: Change the print language into French. Press the SELECT button and position the " " mark at the "LANGUAGE".At th...
Page 18 - SETTING THE PRINT METHOD
16 SETTING THE PRINT METHOD Example: Change the print direction to "Left" and the print activation to "Manual". Press the SELECT button and position the " " mark at the "PRINT DIRECTION; PRINT ACTIVATION".At that moment, the flashing digit at the left indicates "O...
Page 20 - SETTING THE STARTING DATE OF DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME; SETTING THE DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME
18 SETTING THE STARTING DATE OF DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME Example: Daylight saving time starts on Sunday, April 2, 2006. Press the SELECT button and position the " " mark at the "D.S.T. START".At that moment, the "Year" flashes.(The flashing means it can be changed.) Change the ...
Page 22 - SETTING THE ENDING DATE OF DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME
20 SETTING THE ENDING DATE OF DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME Example: Daylight saving time ends on Sunday, October 29, 2006. Press the SELECT button and position the " " mark at the "D.S.T. END".At that moment, the "Year" flashes. (The flashing means it can be changed.) Change the "...
Page 23 - DELETING THE DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME SETTING
DELETING THE DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME SETTING Press the SELECT button and position the " " mark at the "D.S.T. START".At that moment, the "Year" flashes. (The flashing means it can be changed.) Next, press the SET button. At that moment, the flashing changes from"Year" to...
Page 24 - SETTING THE TIME ZONE
Press the SELECT button and position the " " mark at the "TIME ZONE".At that moment, the flashing digit indicates "Order Options" of the time zone for atomic clock function. (The flashing number means it can be changed.) S tep 1 In case of the example, press the CHANGE button...
Page 25 - SETTING THE PASSWORD; REGISTERING THE PASSWORD
23 SETTING THE PASSWORD REGISTERING THE PASSWORD Example: Set the password "1234". Press the SELECT button and position the " " mark at the "PASSWORD".At that moment, first two digits flash. (The flashing means it can be changed.)In case of the example, press the CHANGE butto...
Page 26 - HOW TO CHANGE SETTING WHEN THE PASSWORD IS SET
24 HOW TO CHANGE SETTING WHEN THE PASSWORD IS SET Once the password is set, you have to enter the password for changing any setting."99 99" will be displayed when you press the SELECT button before entering. Example: Password "1234". Press the SELECT button, at that moment "99 99...
Page 27 - SETTING THE DISPLAY FORMAT; CANCELING THE PASSWORD
25 3. SETTING THE DISPLAY FORMAT CANCELING THE PASSWORD The code "00 00" must be entered to cancel the password. Example: Cancel the password "1234". Press the SELECT button, at that moment "99 99" is displayed and first two digits flashes. (The flashing means it can be chang...
Page 29 - RESETTING
27 To return all setting to the factory defaults, push the reset switch with a pointed implement. NOTICE: All your custom settings will be deleted and will revert to the factory defaults when the reset switch is pushed. To make new settings, please refer to "SETTING". RESETTING Reset switch ...
Page 30 - WALL MOUNTING; WALL
28 Install the supplied wall-mount screws into a wall by using the template. Be sure to keep about 6 mm of the screw head away from the wall. S tep 1 Unlock the key and remove the cover. And then hang it on the wall. S tep 2 Replace the cover and lock. S tep 3 WALL MOUNTING Caution: The supplied scr...
Page 31 - REPLACING THE RIBBON CASSETTE
Unlock the key and remove the cover. S tep 1 Pick up the cassette and remove it. S tep 2 Turn the knob of the new cassette in the direction of the arrow to tighten the ribbon. S tep 3 REPLACING THE RIBBON CASSETTE Place the cassette inside the time clock as shown in the figure. Keep on pushing in th...
Page 33 - TROUBLESHOOTING; OTHER FAILURES
31 ERROR No. APPEARS Refer to the following list for proper operation. TROUBLESHOOTING Contact the store from whom you bought the Time Clock, call Lathem Time directly at (800) 241-4990. Correctly insert the card. Make sure that the ribbon cassette is correctly inserted in place. Press the push bar....
Page 34 - SPECIFICATIONS
32 Clock accuracy Calendar Printing system Power failure compensation Operating environment: Dimension Weight Power consumption Rating of AC adapter Monthly accuracy ± 15sec. (at ordinary temperatures) Year up to 2099. Automatically adjusted to leap years, 31-day months and months with thirty or few...
Page 35 - Limited One-Year Warranty
ENGLISH Lathem warrants the hardware products described in this guide against defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from date of original purchase from Lathem or from an authorized Lathem reseller. The conditions of this warranty and the extent of the responsibility of Lathem ...