Setting the Date, Time, and Zone (EOS Rebel T7)

Article ID: ART173735 | Date published: 02/27/2019 | Date last updated: 02/27/2019
 

Description

Setting the Date, Time, and Zone  (EOS Rebel T7)

Solution

When you turn on the power for the first time or if the date/time/zone have been reset, the date/time/zone setting screen will appear. Follow the steps below to set the time zone first. Set the camera to the time
zone in which you currently live so that, when you travel, you can simply change the setting to the correct time zone for your destination, and the camera will automatically adjust the date/time.

Note that the date/time appended to recorded images will be based on this date/time setting. Be sure to set the correct date/time.
Display the menu screen.
  • Press the <MENU> button to  display the menu screen.
Under the  tab, select [Date/Time/Zone].
  • Press the keys to select the tab.
  • Press the keys to select [Date/Time/Zone], then press .
Set the time zone.
  • [London] is set by default.
  • Press the keys to select the time zone box.
  • Press so <a> is displayed. 
  • Press the keys to select the time zone, then press .
  • (Returns to .)
Set the date and time.
  • Press the keys to select the number.
  • Press so is displayed.
  • Press the keys to set the number, then press . (Returns to .)
Set the daylight saving time.
  • Set it if necessary.
  • Press the  keys to select .
  • Press so <a> is displayed.
  • Press the keys to select , then press .
  • When the daylight saving time is set to , the time set in step 4 will advance by 1 hour. If  is set, the daylight saving time will be canceled and the time will go back by 1 hour.
Exit the setting.
  • Press the keys to select [OK], then press
  • The date/time/zone and daylight saving time will be set and the menu will reappear.

  The date/time/zone settings may be reset in the following cases. If this happens, set the date/time/zone again.
• When the camera is stored without the battery.
• When the camera’s battery becomes exhausted.
• When the camera is exposed to below freezing temperatures for a prolonged period.
 
  • The date/time that was set will start from when you press in step 6.
  • After changing the time zone, check that the correct date and time are set.

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