Nikon 25214 D70 User's Guide - Page 27

Basic Setup, The Clock Battery, The Camera Clock, Language

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Introduction-First Steps Basic Setup If the button is not pressed at the completion of basic setup, the language selection dialog will be displayed the next time the camera is turned on. Until setup is complete, the icon will continue to flash, and no photographs can be taken nor other operations performed. The Clock Battery The clock-calendar is powered by an independent, rechargeable power source, which is charged as necessary when the main batteries are installed or the camera is powered by an optional EH-5 AC adapter. Three days of charging is sufficient to provide about one month of back-up power. If the icon flashes in the control panel, the clock battery is exhausted and the clock has been reset to 2004.01.01 00:00:00. Set the clock to the correct date and time as described in "The Setup Menu: Date" ( 161). 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. Language ( 163) To change the language in which camera menus and messages are displayed, use the Language option in the setup menu. Date ( 161) Use the Date option in the setup menu to change the time and date. 17

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Introduction—First Steps
Basic Setup
If the
button is not pressed at the completion of basic setup, the language selection
dialog will be displayed the next time the camera is turned on.
Until setup is complete,
the
icon will continue to flash, and no photographs can be taken nor other
operations performed.
The Clock Battery
The clock-calendar is powered by an independent, rechargeable power source, which
is charged as necessary when the main batteries are installed or the camera is powered
by an optional EH-5 AC adapter.
Three days of charging is sufficient to provide about
one month of back-up power.
If the
icon flashes in the control panel, the clock
battery is exhausted and the clock has been reset to 2004.01.01 00:00:00.
Set the
clock to the correct date and time as described in “The Setup Menu: Date” (
161).
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.
Language (
163)
To change the language in which camera menus and messages are displayed, use the
Language
option in the setup menu.
Date (
161)
Use the
Date
option in the setup menu to change the time and date.