Setting the date and time – Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark II User Manual

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Index

Setting the Date and Time

Set the current date and time correctly as follows if the [Date/Time] screen
is displayed when you turn the camera on. Information you specify this way
is recorded in image properties when you shoot, and it is used when you
manage images by shooting date or print images showing the date.
You can also add a date stamp to shots, if you wish (

=

41

).

1

Turn the camera on.

z

z

Press the power button.

z

z

The [Date/Time] screen is displayed.

2

Set the date and time.

z

z

Press the <

q><r> buttons to choose an

option.

z

z

Press the <

o><p> buttons or turn the

<

7> dial to specify the date and time.

z

z

When finished, press the <

m> button.

3

Set the home time zone.

z

z

Press the <

q><r> buttons to choose

your home time zone.

4

Finish the setup process.

z

z

Press the <

m> button when finished.

After a confirmation message, the setting
screen is no longer displayed.

z

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 <

o><p> buttons or turning the <7> dial.

You can also set the date and time by touching the desired option on the
screen in step 2 and then touching [

o][p], followed by [

]. Similarly, you

can also set your home time zone by touching [

q][r] on the screen in step 3,

followed by [

].

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