Set local time – Lowrance electronic LCX-17M User Manual
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Set Local Time
Using the correct local time setting is handy when estimating local
arrival time while navigating. Also, the time and date are saved when a
waypoint is created.
To access the Set Local Time menu, you must first acquire your
position. Once that is done press
MENU|MENU|
↓
to S
YSTEM
S
ETUP
|
ENT|
↓
to
S
ET
L
OCAL
T
IME
|
ENT.
Once in the Time Settings menu:
To set Local Time:
Press
ENT.
Use
↑ or ↓ to change the first character,
then press
→ to move the cursor to the next character. Repeat until the
time is correct, then press
ENT.
To set the Month: Press
↓
to M
ONTH
|ENT.
Press
↑ or ↓ to select the month,
then
press
ENT.
To set the Day:
Press
→
to D
AY
|ENT.
Press
↑ or ↓ to select the day, then
press
ENT.
To set the Year:
Press
→
to Y
EAR
|ENT.
Press
↑ or ↓ to select the year, then
press
ENT.
You also may switch the Time Format between 12 and 24 hour options.
The Date Format also may be modifed between three options:
Month/Day/Year, Day/Month/Year and Year/Month/Day.
Time Settings Menu.
At the bottom left of the menu is the
C
ONFIG
DST
button. This feature
allows your unit to automatically adjust with the time change caused
by Daylight Saving Time. It should only have to be set once. You may
select which set of rules matches DST in your region or simply accept
the default.
Once you have each field set the way you want, press
EXIT
repeatedly to
return to the previous page.