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words immediately after the equals string, or you can enter the equals sign alone, in which case the procedure prompts you for the words or partial words of the time zone you want to select. After you enter that information, the procedure displays all matching time zones, and you can then select the appropriate one.

The following example shows how you would select the Eastern time zone for the United States by using the search option:

Configuring the Local Time Zone

TIME

ZONE SPECIFICATION -- MAIN Time Zone Menu

"*" indicates a menu

0*

GMT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1*

AFRICA

17)

EST

33)

IRAN

 

49)

PORTUGAL

2*

AMERICA

18)

EST5EDT

34)

ISRAEL

 

50)

PRC

3*

ANTARCTICA

19*

ETC

35)

JAMAICA

 

51)

PST8PDT

4*

ARCTIC

20*

EUROPE

36)

JAPAN

 

52)

ROC

5*

ASIA

21)

FACTORY

37)

KWAJALEIN

53)

ROK

6*

ATLANTIC

22)

GB-EIRE

38)

LIBYA

 

54)

SINGAPORE

7*

AUSTRALIA

23)

GB

39)

MET

 

55)

TURKEY

8*

BRAZIL

24)

GMT-0

40*

MEXICO

 

56)

UCT

9*

CANADA

25)

GMT

41*

MIDEAST

 

57)

UNIVERSAL

10)

CET

26)

GMT0

42)

MST

 

58*

US

11*

CHILE

27)

GMTPLUS0

43)

MST7MDT

 

59)

UTC

12)

CST6CDT

28)

GREENWICH

44)

NAVAJO

 

60)

W-SU

13)

CUBA

29)

HONGKONG

45)

NZ-CHAT

 

61)

WET

14)

EET

30)

HST

46)

NZ

 

62)

ZULU

15)

EGYPT

31)

ICELAND

47*

PACIFIC

 

 

 

16)

EIRE

32*

INDIAN

48)

POLAND

 

 

 

Press "Return" to redisplay, enter "=" to search or "?" for help, or Select the number above that best represents the desired time zone: =EAST

Search for Time Zone by Full or Partial Name

"*" indicates a menu

1)BRAZIL / EAST

2)CANADA / EAST-SASKATCHEWAN

3)CANADA / EASTERN

4)CHILE / EASTERISLAND

5)MIDEAST / RIYADH87

6)MIDEAST / RIYADH88

7)MIDEAST / RIYADH89

8)PACIFIC / EASTER

9)US / EAST-INDIANA

10)US / EASTERN

Press "Return" to redisplay this menu, enter "=" to search for a new zone,

enter "0" to return to the Main Time Zone Menu, enter "?" for help, or Select the number above that best represents the desired time zone: 10

You selected US / EASTERN as your time zone.

Is this correct? (Yes/No) [YES]:

The procedure then prompts you for the TDF.

For more information about local time zone support, see the HP OpenVMS System Manager's Manual, Volume 1: Essentials.

14.Set Time Differential Factor (TDF): The procedure now provides information about and prompts you to enter the time differential factor (TDF). The TDF is the difference between your system time and Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), which is an international standard (similar to Greenwich Mean Time) for measuring time of day. The procedure supplies a default for TDF, which is generally the correct response. If the time zone you selected supports daylight saving time, the procedure asks you whether daylight saving time is currently in effect. The following example shows TDF information and prompts displayed by the

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