[Dx4win] Time Problems -- "QSO -- Add Real Time!"???

Kris Mraz [email protected]
Sun, 30 Mar 2003 21:17:57 +0000


Dick,

I'm guessing your PC is set to "Greenwich Mean Time". Try setting
it to "Casablanca, Monrovia".

Kris N5KM


Lust Auction Services, LLC wrote:
> Hi all --
> 
> A newer user here --
> 
> My computer's clock IS set to the exact, correct, WWV time --
> I have checked it and reset it several times --
> 
> The computer's internal clock is therefore correct -- and I have it
> set to UTC time/Zulu time -- exactly as per WWV announcements.
> 
> However, whenever I try to add a QSO "Real Time!", the time
> box always comes up exactly 1 hour off -- 1 hour ago --
> 
> I cannot seem to find the place in the Preferences where I set my local
> time zone, as referenced in the "HELP" menu -- which I fear might be the
> problem -- the DX4WIN assumes I am in the wrong time zone thus off-setting
> my computer's internal clock by a negative one hour???
> 
> Or, might this be a Day Light Savings Time internal problem??  (with the 
> one
> hour offset -- however, if that was the case, I should be seeing the 
> time as a PLUS
> one hour, not a negative???--)
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> Where do I find the UTC off-set setting in the preferences menus??
> 
> Thanks for any help -- suggestions --
> 
> Dick, K9APW, since 1960, Madison (area of) Wisconsin
> 
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