Sony ERS-7 Users Guide: basic (primary manual) - Page 88

Changing the date and time display format, Place the AIBO robot on the Energy Station.

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Changing the date and time display format You can change the format in which the date and time are shown on the LCD display of the Energy Station. Caution • When the AIBO® Entertainment Robot is not on the Energy Station, you cannot change the setting. If you attempt to change this setting when the AIBO robot is not on the Energy Station, the pump and battery indicators on the LCD display will flash for several seconds to indicate that the AIBO robot is not on the Energy Station. • To turn ON the display panel backlight, press the LIGHT/+ button. The backlight stays on for about 60 seconds when the AIBO robot is on the Energy Station, and for about four seconds when the AIBO is not on the Energy Station. 1 Place the AIBO robot on the Energy Station. 2 With the date or time indication being displayed, press the DISPLAY/- button. Each press of the button changes the display format as follows. • Date: Year/Month/Day t Month/Day/Year t Day/Month/Year • Time: 12-hour clock t 24-hour clock Caution • The date and time formats return to their default settings when the AC adapter of the Energy Station is disconnected. Set the formats again when you reconnect the AC adapter. • The default setting is Year/Month/Day and 12-hour clock. • Also when you have set the Energy Station to the 24-hour clock format, the units for setting the time with the AIBO cards remain the same. When setting the time with AIBO cards always uses the 12-hour format. 88

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Changing the date and time display format
You can change the format in which the date and time are shown on the LCD display of the
Energy Station.
Caution
When the AIBO
®
Entertainment Robot is not on the Energy Station, you cannot change the setting. If
you attempt to change this setting when the AIBO robot is not on the Energy Station, the pump and
battery indicators on the LCD display will flash for several seconds to indicate that the AIBO robot is
not on the Energy Station.
To turn ON the display panel backlight, press the LIGHT/+ button. The backlight stays on for about 60
seconds when the AIBO robot is on the Energy Station, and for about four seconds when the AIBO is
not on the Energy Station.
1
Place the AIBO robot on the Energy Station.
2
With the date or time indication being displayed, press the DISPLAY/-
button.
Each press of the button changes the display format as follows.
Date: Year/Month/Day
t
Month/Day/Year
t
Day/Month/Year
Time: 12-hour clock
t
24-hour clock
Caution
The date and time formats return to their default settings when the AC adapter of the Energy Station is
disconnected. Set the formats again when you reconnect the AC adapter.
The default setting is Year/Month/Day and 12-hour clock.
Also when you have set the Energy Station to the 24-hour clock format, the units for setting the time
with the AIBO cards remain the same. When setting the time with AIBO cards always uses the 12-hour
format.