Canon EOS 20D EOS 20D Instruction Manual - Page 34

Setting the Date and Time

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3Setting the Date and Time Set the date and time as shown below. 1 Select [Date/Time]. ¡ Turn the dial to select [c Date/ Time], then press . s The date/time screen will appear. 2 Set the date and time. ¡ Turn the dial to select the digit, then press . ¡ The selection will then shift to the next item. 3 Set the date display format. ¡ Turn the dial to set the date format to [mm/dd/yy], [dd/mm/yy], or [yy/mm/dd]. 4 Press . s The date and time will be set and the menu will reappear. Each captured image is recorded with the date and time it was taken. If the date and time are not properly set, the wrong date/time will be recorded. Make sure you set the date and time correctly. 34

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Set the date and time as shown below.
1
Select [Date/Time].
¡
Turn the <
5
> dial to select [
c
Date/
Time
], then press <
0
>.
s
The date/time screen will appear.
2
Set the date and time.
¡
Turn the <
5
> dial to select the digit,
then press <
0
>.
¡
The selection will then shift to the
next item.
3
Set the date display format.
¡
Turn the <
5
> dial to set the date
format to [
mm/dd/yy
], [
dd/mm/yy
], or
[
yy/mm/dd
].
4
Press <
0
>.
s
The date and time will be set and the
menu will reappear.
3
Setting the Date and Time
Each captured image is recorded with the date and time it was taken. If the
date and time are not properly set, the wrong date/time will be recorded.
Make sure you set the date and time correctly.