The third clock on the button bar will accumulate a downtime time for a specific labor item on a workorder. Use this to accumulate downtime while waiting for parts, or broken equipment, or even employee fatigue.
Starting a timer
The technician will click on the clock, and will be asked "Are you starting the time for a new labor task?" This means that your intend to start timing the downtime related to a specific labor task already entered on the workorder. Selecting Yes will then display a form to be completed.
•Select the workorder from the top display
•Highlight the appropriate labor item on the bottom box
•Select the Start button.
Stoping a timer
Click on the and when asked if you are starting a new task, say No. Then highlight the appropriate labor item to stop timing and select the Stop button.