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Note: Acceptable characters for the name include: A-Z, a-z, 0-
9, (-+_) and space.
5.
In the UTC Offset field, choose a UTC Offset from the drop-down list.
All of the UTC Offset drop-down selections are configured as UTC plus or
minus a set number of hours.
Examples for the US: For Eastern , choose UTC–05:00; for Central , choose
UTC-06:00; for Mountain , choose UTC-07:00; and for Pacific , choose UTC-
08:00.
If you wish to use DST (Daylight Savings Time ["Summer Time"]) rules, click
the
Use DST Rules box. Otherwise the time for the local clock will always be
standard time.
DST options will appear in the
Local Clock window:
6.
Set DST Rules by Region : Check this box to apply regional DST rules. A regions
drop-down menu with the following options will display:
EU (Europe): For locations complying with the European DST Rule. This rule
differs from all other rules because the DST changes occur based on UTC
time, not local time (all time zones in Europe change for DST at precisely the
same time relative to UTC, rather than offset by local time zone).
US-Canada : For locations complying with the USA’s DST Rule (as it was
changed to back in 2006, where the “DST into” date is the Second Sunday of
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3.2 System Time