Date, Time (local), and GMT (offset) fields
The Date field displays the current date in the Greenwich Mean Time zone.
The Time (local) field displays the current time in the local time zone.
The GMT field displays the amount of time, in hours and minutes, that the local time varies
from the GMT international time reference.
NOTE: Rather than the following procedure, you can click the Sync Time to PC
button to set the switcher to the internal time of your computer.
If desired, adjust any of these values as follows:
1. Click in the desired field. The field changes to an editable field appropriate to the value
being change and the graphic cursor becomes a text cursor.
� The Date field becomes a set date field, with the date in the
format(M)M/(D)D/YYYY. Leading zeroes are not shown.
� The Time (local) field becomes a set time field, with the
timeintheformatHH:MM:SS(00:00:00to23:59:59).
� The GMT field becomes a set offset field, with the offset in the format
±HH:MM (–12:00 to +14:00).
2. Edit the field as desired to set the proper value. For time, remember to use 24-hour
time. Leading zeroes are optional.
3. Press the <Tab> key on the keyboard or click in another field to exit the set date field.
4. Click the Take button to make the date change take affect.
Sync Time to PC button
Clicking the Sync Time to PC button causes the computer you are operating to send its
internal time to the switcher in a set time command.
Use Daylight Savings check box
If desired, click in the Use Daylight Savingscheckbox.WhenDaylightSavingTimeis
turned on, the switcher automatically updates its internal clock between Standard Time and
DaylightSavingTimeinthespringandfallonthedatethatthetimechangeoccursinthe
countryorregionselected.WhenDaylightSavingTimeisturnedoff,theswitcherdoesnot
adjust its time reference.
NOTE: ForDaylightSavingTimeinEuropeandBrazil,seetheSet Daylight Saving
Time SIS command on page 73.
MPX 866 A Media Presentation Matrix Switcher • HTML Operation 81
