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diff --git a/‎shared-bindings/rtc/RTC.c‎
Lines changed: 20 additions & 3 deletions b/‎shared-bindings/rtc/RTC.c‎
Lines changed: 20 additions & 3 deletions
diff --git a/‎shared-bindings/rtc/__init__.c‎
Lines changed: 8 additions & 8 deletions b/‎shared-bindings/rtc/__init__.c‎
Lines changed: 8 additions & 8 deletions
@@ -57,7 +57,23 @@ STATIC mp_obj_t rtc_rtc_make_new(const mp_obj_type_t *type, size_t n_args, const
 
 //|   .. attribute:: datetime
 //|
-//|       The date and time of the RTC.
+//|       The current date and time of the RTC as a `time.struct_time`.
+//|
+//|       This must be set to the current date and time whenever the board loses power::
+//|
+//|         import rtc
+//|         import time
+//|
+//|         r = rtc.RTC()
+//|         r.datetime = rtctime.struct_time((2019, 5, 29, 15, 14, 15, 0, -1, -1))
+//|
+//|
+//|       Once set, the RTC will automatically update this value as time passes. You can read this
+//|       property to get a snapshot of the current time::
+//|
+//|         current_time = r.datetime
+//|         print(current_time)
+//|         # struct_time(tm_year=2019, tm_month=5, ...)
 //|
 STATIC mp_obj_t rtc_rtc_obj_get_datetime(mp_obj_t self_in) {
     timeutils_struct_time_t tm;
@@ -83,9 +99,10 @@ const mp_obj_property_t rtc_rtc_datetime_obj = {
 
 //|   .. attribute:: calibration
 //|
-//|     The RTC calibration value.
+//|     The RTC calibration value as an `int`.
+//|
 //|     A positive value speeds up the clock and a negative value slows it down.
-//|     Range and value is hardware specific, but one step is often approx. 1 ppm.
+//|     Range and value is hardware specific, but one step is often approximately 1 ppm.
 //|
 STATIC mp_obj_t rtc_rtc_obj_get_calibration(mp_obj_t self_in) {
     int calibration = common_hal_rtc_get_calibration();
 
@@ -36,12 +36,13 @@
 //|
 //| .. module:: rtc
 //|   :synopsis: Real Time Clock
-//|   :platform: SAMD21
+//|   :platform: SAMD21, SAMD51, nRF52
 //|
-//| The `rtc` module provides support for a Real Time Clock.
-//| It also backs the `time.time()` and `time.localtime()` functions using the onboard RTC if present.
+//| The `rtc` module provides support for a Real Time Clock. You can access and manage the
+//| RTC using :class:`rtc.RTC`. It also backs the :func:`time.time` and :func:`time.localtime`
+//| functions using the onboard RTC if present.
 //|
-//| Libraries
+//| Classes
 //|
 //| .. toctree::
 //|     :maxdepth: 3
@@ -63,10 +64,9 @@ mp_obj_t rtc_get_time_source_time(void) {
 
 //| .. function:: set_time_source(rtc)
 //|
-//|   Sets the rtc time source used by time.localtime().
-//|   The default is `rtc.RTC()`.
-//|
-//|   Example usage::
+//|   Sets the RTC time source used by :func:`time.localtime`.
+//|   The default is :class:`rtc.RTC`, but it's useful to use this to override the
+//|   time source for testing purposes. For example::
 //|
 //|     import rtc
 //|     import time