diff --git a/script/caput_settings.py b/script/caput_settings.py
index c5b22ff..9bbf24c 100644
--- a/script/caput_settings.py
+++ b/script/caput_settings.py
@@ -35,5 +35,9 @@ caput ("X12SA-OP-BPM6:Acquire", "Acquire")
 
 caput ("X12SA-OP-BPM6:TS:TSAcquire", "Acquire")
 
+from datetime import datetime
+dt = datetime.now()
+print "datetime.now", dt
+
 ticks = time.time()
 print "Number of ticks since 12:00am, January 1, 1970:", ticks