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Figure 1-8:
Adjusting the date and time.
7. Set the time: year, hour, minute, and second.
8. Set the date format.
The default setting is in mm/dd/yy format. If you prefer a different
format, press Set to display up and down arrows, and then highlight the
method you want. Then press Set to apply the changes.
9. Navigate to the Daylight Saving option box.
Daylight Saving Time changes are disabled by default. If the time zone
in which you live observes Daylight Saving Time, press Set to display up
and down arrows and then select the Daylight Saving Time option (its
icon looks like the sun).
10. Set the Time Zone.
a. Press Set to display an up and down arrow around the Time Zone box.
b. Select the desired time zone and then press Set.
The time zones are listed as cities. The default time zone when the
camera ships is “London time” (GMT, or Greenwich Mean Time).
11. Review the settings to make
sure you have everything as
you want.
If you goofed on a setting, use
the cross keys to navigate to the
setting and change it.
12. Highlight OK (or tap OK) and
then press Set.
The Date/Time/Zone changes
are applied. Figure 1-9 shows
the settings for your friendly
author’s SL1/100D.
Figure 1-9:
Time has come today.
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