GETTING READY
Configuring Display Language and ClockY A built-in backup battery retains the date and time
settings of the camera for about 24 hours if the
Settings
camera is not supplied with power. Date and time
Be sure to configure the following settings before using thesettings will be cleared when the backup battery
camera to record images.
goes dead. The following are the conditions when
power is not being supplied to the camera.
Y Display languageN When the rechargeable battery is dead or
Y Home city
removed from the camera
Y Date StyleN When power is not being supplied to the camera
Y Date and timefrom the USB cradle while the rechargeable
battery is dead or removed from the camera
Note that the current date and time settings are used byY The date and time setting screen will appear on the
the camera to generate the date and time that are storedmonitor screen the next time you turn on the camera
along with image data, etc.
after the date and time settings have been cleared. If
this happens, reconfigure the date and time settings.
Y If you make a mistake when setting the language or
IMPORTANT!
clock with the following procedure, you will need to
Y Recording images without configuring the clock
use the cameraOs menu to individually change the
settings causes incorrect time information to be
language (page 159) or clock (page 156) settings.
registered. Be sure to configure the clock settings
Y You will not be able to edit time data stored with
before using the camera.
images that are recorded while the cameraOs time
setting is wrong.
Y Even if you configure date and time settings, the
date and time are not stamped into the images
themselves. Note, however, that you can specify
inclusion of the date inside of an image when printing
(page 178).
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