How to set the date/time. (Clock set) - DMC-TS6

Note: The clock is not set when the camera is shipped.

  1. Press camera [ ON / OFF ] button.
  2. Press [ MENU / SET ].
  3. Press ▲ / ▼ to select the language, and press [ MENU / SET ].
    • [ Requirements for Underwater use ]
      • Be sure to check this so that you can maintain the waterproof performance. [ Please set the clock ] is displayed after viewing the last screen.
  4. Press [ MENU / SET ]
  5. Press ◄ / ► to select the items (year, month, day, hour, minute, display sequence or time display format), and press ▲ / ▼ set.
    • ou can cancel without setting the clock by pressing [ Delete / Return ]
  6. Press [ MENU / SET ] to set.
  7. Select [ YES ] to automatically correct the clock, and then press [ MENU / SET ].
    • The following settings also switch automatically.
      • [ GPS Setting ]:[ ON ]
      • [ World Time ]:[ Destination ]
      • Message screen is displayed. Press [ MENU / SET ]
  8. Press ◄ / ► to select the home area, and then press [ MENU / SET ]
    • Confirmation screen to operate the altimeter, barometer and compass is displayed. Select [ Yes ] to operate them.

Changing the Clock Setting

Select [Clock Set] in the [Rec] or [Setup] menu, and press [MENU/SET].

  • The clock can be reset as shown in steps 5 and 6.
  • The clock setting is maintained for 3 months using the built-in clock battery even without the battery (Leave the charged battery in the unit for 24 hours to charge the built-in battery).

Note:

  • If the clock is not set, the correct date cannot be printed when you order a photo studio to print the picture, or when you stamp the date on the pictures with [ Date Stamp ] or [ Text Stamp ].
  • If the clock is set, the correct date can be printed even if the date is not displayed on the screen of the camera.
  • When [ GPS Setting ] is set to [ ON ], the GPS function will operate even when this unit is turned off. When you bring the camera on an airplane or to a hospital, etc., set [ Airplane Mode ] to [ ON ], and turn off the camera because electromagnetic waves, etc. emitted by the camera may interfere with gauges.