Subj : DST Doesn't Always Change
To   : Ed Vance
From : Dennisk
Date : Thu May 28 2020 19:03:00

-=> Ed Vance wrote to All <=-

 EV> Howdy!,

 EV> I have a GRIPE about some of the Battery Operated things not
 EV> automatically changing from Standard Time (xST) to Day Light Savings
 EV> Time (xDT) in the Spring , or from xDT to xST in the Fall.

 EV> I forget sometimes to change the Hour on several things, such as:

 EV> VCR's / DVR's       Digital Camera      Home Telephone      Clocks

 EV> and Watches         etc., etc., etc......

 EV> Usually I will change the Hour on the above items when I find out that
 EV> the TV program I set up to be Recorded, got the wrong Show on the Tape,

 EV> Or

 EV> the Photo I took showed the wrong Time (Hour) than when I took the
 EV> photo, etc.

 EV> I've had the VCR for many Years so I would guess it may not "KNOW"
 EV> about the Dates for changing the Hour from xST to xDT or the other way
 EV> around with the changes in the Seasons.

 EV> In 2010 I got the Digital Camera and thought the software in it should
 EV> had let it do the Time Change(s) automatically.
 EV> Maybe I don't know what to look for in the Camera's Settings to make
 EV> "IT" do the Time Changes its self.

 EV> 73 de Ed W9ODR           .                                 .

I have very few electronic objects which can do this.  It's more confusing
whens some change, and some don't.  I've set clocks an hour forward, which had
already set themselves an hour forward.


.... Dennis Katsonis
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