Avery 7410 User Manual

NETWORK TIME PROTOCOL
ADDENDUM

Use this addendum with the Monarch 9855 and 9860 printers using
MonarchNet2 software and printer firmware version 4.2 or greater. This
addendum includes information about using the Network Time Protocol
(NTP) and Monarch Network Control Language (NCL).

Note: Information in this document supercedes information in previous

versions.

About the Network Time Protocol

The network time protocol allows the printer to query a time server on the
network and synchronize the clock in the printer.

Using MonarchNet2 to Set the NTP

You can enable the network time protocol via MonarchNet2.

1. Start your Web Browser.

2. Type in your

printer’s IP
Address and press
Enter. For
example,

192.0.0.192.

Monarch, MonarchNet2, 9855, 9860, and NCL are trademarks of Paxar Americas, Inc.
Paxar is a trademark of Paxar Corporation.

TC7410NTPAD Rev. AA 4/06 2006 Paxar Americas, Inc. All rights reserved.

3. Click either Login or the printer’s name (for example, PXR_8A983A) to
log on.

4. Type access for the password. You do not need a User Name.

5. Click Submit.

6. Click Network Configuration.

7. From the Protocols tab, click Update TCP/IP Settings

TCP/IP settings and enable the network time.

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to configure the

8. Select Enable Network Time.

Enable Network
Time and enter
Server’s IP
Address and
Time Zone
Offset

Web pages time out after five
minutes of inactivity.

Shows the
status of the
time server.

9. Enter the Time Server’s IP Address. The printer waits 20 seconds for
the server to respond. The status is displayed within parentheses:
“Waiting for Server,” “Time Server Error,” or the current date and time.

10. Enter the Time Zone Adjustment in hours and minutes, from Greenwich
Mean Time (GMT). This offset varies by location and time zone. For
example, Eastern/Standard time is five hours behind GMT. Use –5:00
for the offset. For an offset of 3.5 hours, use 3:30.

Note: Changes for Daylight Savings Time are not made automatically. If

your time zone participates in Daylight Savings Time, change the
time zone offset accordingly.

11. You can specify if the Web pages time out after five (5) minutes of
inactivity. Select Enable Web Authorization Timeout.

Note: The time out period is set for five minutes and cannot be changed.

12. Make any other TCP/IP settings and click Submit when finished.

13. Click BACK

to return to the previous screen.

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