Setting the system date and time – Netopia Router PN Series User Manual

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Reference Guide

Some utilities and tests may not be available on some Netopia
Router models, depending on the switch type and data
encapsulation method. See the following sections for more
information.

Setting the system date and time

You can set the system’s date and time in the Set Date and Time
screen.

Select Date and Time in the Statistics, Utilities, Tests screen and
press Return to go to the Set Date and Time screen.

Set Date and Time

System Date Format: MM/DD/YY

Current Date (MM/DD/YY): 1/1/1998

System Time Format: AM/PM

Current Time: 09:40

AM or PM: AM

Follow these steps to set the system’s date and time:

1.

Select System Date Format and choose how the date will be
displayed. DD represents the day, MM represents the month,
and YY represents the year.

2.

Select Current Date and enter the date in the appropriate
format. Use one- or two-digit numbers for the month and day,
and the last two digits of the current year. The date’s numbers
must be separated by forward slashes (/).

3.

Select System Time Format and choose the 12-hour clock
(AM/PM) or the 24-hour clock (24hr).

4.

Select Current Time and enter the time in the format HH:MM,
where HH is the hour (using either the 12-hour or 24-hour clock)
and MM is the minutes.

5.

Select AM or PM and choose AM or PM. The AM or PM item
appears only if the time is in the 12-hour clock format.

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