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tweak wording for NTP service

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Steve Lewis AB7PA 2022-06-16 12:21:14 -07:00 committed by WU2S
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@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ Once you have entered, applied, and verified that your node settings are correct
Optional Settings
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Location Settings
In this section you can enter your node's latitude and longitude, as well as the grid square designator. The latitude/longitude values should be in decimal format (for example, 30.5432 and -95.1234). The optional node location settings are not required in order for your node to function normally.
.. image:: _images/optional-settings.png
@ -89,4 +90,5 @@ In this section you can enter your node's latitude and longitude, as well as the
- Click the **Apply Location Settings** button after entering new location information on this page. The new settings become active without clicking the *Save Changes* button.
You may also change the timezone for your node's system time, as well as selecting a `Network Time Protocol (NTP) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_Time_Protocol>`_ source if your node is connected to a network which has a network time server.
Timezone and NTP Server
You may also change the timezone for your node's system time, as well as entering the URL for a `Network Time Protocol (NTP) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Network_Time_Protocol>`_ source if your node is connected to a network which has a network time server. In the *NTP Server* field you should enter a valid URL for the network time source, for example `us.pool.ntp.org` or `AD5BC-ntp.local.mesh`. If your node is unable to connect to the specified NTP server then it will briefly search for another NTP server which might be available on your local mesh network.