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diff --git a/doc/kcontrol/clock/index.docbook b/doc/kcontrol/clock/index.docbook new file mode 100644 index 000000000..88fd8c317 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/kcontrol/clock/index.docbook @@ -0,0 +1,74 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" ?> +<!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//KDE//DTD DocBook XML V4.2-Based Variant V1.1//EN" +"dtd/kdex.dtd" [ +<!ENTITY % addindex "IGNORE"> +<!ENTITY % English "INCLUDE" > <!-- change language only here --> +]> + +<article lang="&language;"> +<articleinfo> + +<authorgroup> +<author>&Mike.McBride; &Mike.McBride.mail;</author> +<!-- TRANS:ROLES_OF_TRANSLATORS --> +</authorgroup> + +<date>2003-10-19</date> +<releaseinfo>3.2</releaseinfo> + +<keywordset> +<keyword>KDE</keyword> +<keyword>KControl</keyword> +<keyword>clock</keyword> +<keyword>date</keyword> +<keyword>time</keyword> +<keyword>set</keyword> +<keyword>configure</keyword> +</keywordset> +</articleinfo> + +<sect1 id="datetime"> + +<title>Date & Time</title> + +<para>You can use this module to alter the system date and time, using a +convenient graphical interface.</para> + +<note><para>You must have system administrator (<systemitem +class="username">root</systemitem>) access to change the system date and +time. If you do not have this access level, this module will only show +you the current settings.</para></note> + +<para>When you first start, you are in display mode only. To modify +your settings, click on <guibutton>Administrator Mode</guibutton>. If +you are logged in as <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>, +you will go straight to the change dialog. If not, &kde; will ask for +a superuser password.</para> + +<sect2 id="date-change"> +<title>Modifying your settings</title> + +<para>You set the date using the left half of the module. Simply +choose your month (the drop down box at the top), year (the spin box +at the top), and the day of the month (simply click on the day in the +calendar).</para> + +<para>You set the time using the spin boxes at the bottom of the clock. +You can also directly enter your value.</para> + +<note><para>The time is represented in 24 hour format. If you want +the system time to be set to 8:00 PM, you need to set the hour spinbox +to <guilabel>20</guilabel> (8 + 12). If you want the system time set +to 8:00 AM, you should set the hour spinbox to +<guilabel>8</guilabel>.</para></note> + +<para>To set a new time zone, simply select one from +the drop down box at the bottom.</para> + +<para>When you have set the correct date and time, simply click +<guibutton>Apply</guibutton> to make the changes permanent.</para> +</sect2> + +</sect1> + +</article> |