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X
5
Turn daylight saving time
on or off.
Daylight saving time options
will be displayed. Daylight
saving time is off by default; if
daylight saving time is in effect
in the local time zone, press
1
to highlight
On
and press
J
.
6
Set the date and time.
The dialog shown at right will
be displayed. Press
4
or
2
to
select an item,
1
or
3
to
change. Press
J
to set the
clock and exit to shooting mode
(note that the camera uses a 24-hour clock).
A
Setting the Clock
Language and date/time settings can be changed at any time using the
Language
(
Time zone and date
(
276) options in the
setup menu. The camera clock can also be set using data provided by
an optional GPS unit (
A
The Clock Battery
The camera clock is powered by an independent, rechargeable power
source, which is charged as necessary when the main battery is installed
or the camera is powered by an optional power connector and AC
adapter (
Two days of charging will power the clock for about
three months.
If the camera displays a warning at startup stating that
the clock is not set and a
Y
icon flashes in the information display, the
clock battery is exhausted and the clock has been reset. Set the clock to
the correct time and date.
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The Camera Clock
The camera clock is less accurate than most watches and household
clocks.
Check the clock regularly against more accurate time pieces and
reset as necessary.