How to set the display hours on the Seiko TP-5
This setting only changes how the hours are presented on the LCD display.
If you need to alter how the hours are printed on the time card or document, see How to set the hour and minute print style on the Seiko TP-5.
If you need to alter how the hours are printed on the time card or document, see How to set the hour and minute print style on the Seiko TP-5.
The Seiko TP-5 can display the hours in either 12 hour format (AM/PM) or 24 hour format (00:00 to 23:59) and can be selected from one of the following two styles.
| Option | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AM/PM | 3:00P |
| 2 | 24 Hour | 15:00 |
If you need to set or alter the display hours on your Seiko TP-5 time clock, follow the procedure below.
- If you haven't already done so, with power applied to the Seiko TP-5, unlock and remove the top cover.
- Press the SELECT button as required to position the "" mark under the HOUR option.
- The hour format option value will be flashing. If necessary, press the CHANGE button to alter the option value.
Press the SET button to complete the procedure. - If you don't need to alter any further settings, press SET one more time to ensure you have exited program mode.
- Replace and lock the top cover.
If the display shows "9999" when entering program mode, you are required to enter the four digit password to proceed.
See How to input the password on the Seiko TP-5 for more information.
See How to input the password on the Seiko TP-5 for more information.
If you don't press the SET button to complete programming, the TP-5 will remain in program mode and will not accept time cards or documents.
Last updated on Wednesday, 15 May 2019
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