Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III PowerShot G1X MarkIII Camera User Guide - Page 22

Changing the Date and Time

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2 Set the date and time. zzPress the [ ][ ] buttons to choose an item. zzPress the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to specify the date and time. zzWhen finished, press the [ ] button. 3 Specify your home time zone. zzPress the [ ][ ] buttons to choose your home time zone. 4 Finish the setup process. zzPress the [ ] button when finished. After a confirmation message, the setting screen is no longer displayed. zzTo turn off the camera, press the power button. ●● Unless you set the date, time, and home time zone, the [Date/ Time] screen will be displayed each time you turn the camera on. Specify the correct information. ●● To set daylight saving time (1 hour ahead), choose [ ] in step 2 and then choose [ ] by pressing the [ ][ ] buttons or turning the [ ] dial. ●● You can also set the date and time by touching the desired item on the screen in step 2 and then touching [ ][ ], followed by [ ]. Similarly, you can also set your home time zone by touching [ ][ ] on the screen in step 3, followed by [ ]. Changing the Date and Time Adjust the date and time as follows. 1 Access the menu screen. zzPress the [ ] button. 2 Choose [Date/Time]. zzPress the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose [ 2] tab. zzPress the [ ][ ] buttons or turn the [ ] dial to choose [Date/Time], and then press the [ ] button. 3 Change the date and time. zzFollow step 2 in "Setting the Date and Time" (=21) to adjust the settings. zzPress the [ menu screen. ] button to close the ●● Date/time settings can be retained for about 3 weeks by the camera's built-in date/time battery (backup battery) after the battery pack is removed. ●● The date/time battery will be charged in about 4 hours once you insert a charged battery pack, even if the camera is left off. ●● Once the date/time battery is depleted, the [Date/Time] screen will be displayed when you turn the camera on. Set the correct date and time as described in "Setting the Date and Time" (= 21). Before Use Basic Guide Advanced Guide Camera Basics Auto Mode / Hybrid Auto Mode Other Shooting Modes P Mode Tv, Av, M, and C Mode Playback Mode Wireless Features Setting Menu Accessories Appendix Index 22

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Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, M, and C Mode
Playback Mode
Wireless Features
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
Before Use
Index
Advanced Guide
Basic Guide
Changing the Date and Time
Adjust the date and time as follows.
1
Access the menu screen.
z
Press the [
] button.
2
Choose [Date/Time].
z
Press the [
][
] buttons or turn the [
]
dial to choose [
2] tab.
z
Press the [
][
] buttons or turn the
[
] dial to choose [Date/Time], and then
press the [
] button.
3
Change the date and time.
z
Follow step 2 in “Setting the Date and
Time” (
=
21) to adjust the settings.
z
Press the [
] button to close the
menu screen.
Date/time settings can be retained for about 3 weeks by the
camera’s built-in date/time battery (backup battery) after the
battery pack is removed.
The date/time battery will be charged in about 4 hours once you
insert a charged battery pack, even if the camera is left off.
Once the date/time battery is depleted, the [Date/Time] screen will
be displayed when you turn the camera on. Set the correct date
and time as described in “Setting the Date and Time” (
=
21).
2
Set the date and time.
z
Press the [
][
] buttons to choose an
item.
z
Press the [
][
] buttons or turn the [
]
dial to specify the date and time.
z
When finished, press the [
] button.
3
Specify your home time zone.
z
Press the [
][
] buttons to choose your
home time zone.
4
Finish the setup process.
z
Press the [
] button when finished.
After a confirmation message, the setting
screen is no longer displayed.
z
To turn off the camera, press the power
button.
Unless you set the date, time, and home time zone, the [Date/
Time] screen will be displayed each time you turn the camera on.
Specify the correct information.
To set daylight saving time (1 hour ahead), choose [
] in step 2
and then choose [
] by pressing the [
][
] buttons or turning
the [
] dial.
You can also set the date and time by touching the desired item
on the screen in step 2 and then touching [
][
], followed
by [
]. Similarly, you can also set your home time zone by
touching [
][
] on the screen in step 3, followed by [
].