17 Configuration Setting the Date and Time
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Setting the Date and Time
To modify the date and time setting from the Configuration menu:
1 Press the Menu Select button.
2 Using the Navigation buttons, select Date and Time. Then press the Menu Select button.
3 Using the Navigation buttons, adjust the value for the year. Then press the Menu Select button.
4 Select the appropriate month. Then press the Menu Select button.
5 Adjust the value for the day. Then press the Menu Select button.
6 Adjust the value for the hour. Then press the Menu Select button.
If the device is configured to use a 12-hour clock format, am or pm is displayed next to the hour.
For a 24-hour format only the hour is shown, with choices from 0 to 23.
7 Press the [Exit Config] soft key if finished with configuration.
Date and time should be changed to correspond with local clock changes for Daylight Savings Time
and Summer Time.
Modifying Settings
When modifying configuration settings, the device should be connected to external power and have a
battery with at least 20% capacity installed. To modify configuration settings, from the Configuration
Main menu:
1 Press the [Change Config] soft key.
2 When prompted, enter the configuration password.
3 Press the Menu Select button. Use the Navigation buttons to select the sub-menu for the
category of parameters to be changed. Then press the Menu Select button.
4 Use the [Prev Item] and [Next Item] soft keys to select a parameter.
5 Use the Navigation buttons to highlight the desired choices. Press the Menu Select button to select
the highlighted choice.
6 Repeat steps 3, 4 and 5 to select another sub-menu and modify additional settings.
7 Once the desired setting changes have been made, from the Configuration Main screen, press the
[Save Changes] soft key.
You may press the [Cancel Changes] soft key to return to the previous settings.
8 Press the [Exit Config] soft key to return to normal operating mode.
If you press [Exit Config] before saving the changes, you are prompted with the message
Configuration Not Saved - Exit Anyway? Select No and press the Menu Select button. Then press
the [Save Changes] soft key.