Setting date/time label options – Pointmaker PVI 65 User Manual

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A date/time icon appears.

2.

Position the date/time icon anywhere on the video image.

3.

To select a solid or transparent label background, activate the Text
Background On/Off command.

4.

Anchor the date/time label.

The current date/time label appears. A date/time cursor also appears
on screen, ready for the next action.

Setting Date/Time Label Options

This feature works only using the keyboard. (see “Quick Reference for Key-
board” in “Appendix” on page A-6)

The Date/Time function has a menu for setting its options. The menu lets you
set the current date and time. It also allows the selection of which label is to be
displayed: DATE, DATE/TIME, or TIME.

1.

Activate the SET DATE/TIME MENU by pressing CTRL + SHOW
DATE/TIME [F8].

Figure 5-1: Set Date/Time Menu

The Set Date/Time Menu will be displayed on-screen.

The top section of the menu is for changing and setting the date/time. The bot-
tom portion allows the user to select which label is to be placed on the overlay.
When the menu opens, the EXIT command will be highlighted. Use the POSI-
TIONING KEYs to move the highlight to the appropriate box for your selec-
tion.

SET DATE/TIME MENU

11-09-2002

04:50 pm

SET DATE & TIME

DISPLAY DATE & TIME

DISPLAY DATE ONLY

DISPLAY TIME ONLY

EXIT

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