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<?xml version="1.0" ?>
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<!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//KDE//DTD DocBook XML V4.2-Based Variant V1.1//EN"
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"dtd/kdex.dtd" [
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<!ENTITY % addindex "IGNORE">
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<!ENTITY % English "INCLUDE" > <!-- change language only here -->
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]>
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<article lang="&language;">
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<articleinfo>
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<authorgroup>
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<author>&Mike.McBride; &Mike.McBride.mail;</author>
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<!-- TRANS:ROLES_OF_TRANSLATORS -->
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</authorgroup>
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<date>2003-10-19</date>
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<releaseinfo>3.2</releaseinfo>
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<keywordset>
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<keyword>KDE</keyword>
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<keyword>KControl</keyword>
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<keyword>clock</keyword>
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<keyword>date</keyword>
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<keyword>time</keyword>
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<keyword>set</keyword>
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<keyword>configure</keyword>
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</keywordset>
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</articleinfo>
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<sect1 id="datetime">
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<title>Date & Time</title>
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<para>You can use this module to alter the system date and time, using a
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convenient graphical interface.</para>
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<note><para>You must have system administrator (<systemitem
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class="username">root</systemitem>) access to change the system date and
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time. If you do not have this access level, this module will only show
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you the current settings.</para></note>
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<para>When you first start, you are in display mode only. To modify
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your settings, click on <guibutton>Administrator Mode</guibutton>. If
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you are logged in as <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>,
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you will go straight to the change dialog. If not, &kde; will ask for
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a superuser password.</para>
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<sect2 id="date-change">
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<title>Modifying your settings</title>
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<para>You set the date using the left half of the module. Simply
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choose your month (the drop down box at the top), year (the spin box
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at the top), and the day of the month (simply click on the day in the
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calendar).</para>
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<para>You set the time using the spin boxes at the bottom of the clock.
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You can also directly enter your value.</para>
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<note><para>The time is represented in 24 hour format. If you want
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the system time to be set to 8:00 PM, you need to set the hour spinbox
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to <guilabel>20</guilabel> (8 + 12). If you want the system time set
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to 8:00 AM, you should set the hour spinbox to
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<guilabel>8</guilabel>.</para></note>
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<para>To set a new time zone, simply select one from
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the drop down box at the bottom.</para>
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<para>When you have set the correct date and time, simply click
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<guibutton>Apply</guibutton> to make the changes permanent.</para>
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</sect2>
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</sect1>
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</article>
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