# Set System Time and Date

This option allows you to reset the system time and date. You can also review the time and date without changing it by pressing Enter in response to the prompts.

1. From the Main menu, select (S) System Maintenance, (O) Additional Options, and then (T) Time and Date.

2. When prompted, enter the new date in the format mm-dd-yy where:

   - mm = two-digit month code

   - dd = two-digit day code

   - yy = two-digit year code (for example, enter 12-27-09)

   - OR press Enter to skip this prompt

3. When prompted, enter the new time in the format hh:mm [am/pm] where:

   - hh = two digit hour code (1-12)

   - mm = two digit minute code

   - [am/pm] = AM or PM setting (For example, enter 03:29 pm)

   - OR press Enter to skip this prompt

Parent topic: Procedures (Text Console)