Little help

Little help

Dear fried,
I am new in jQuery area programing and need me some little help for my problem. I wish use Select option list for change value in next HTML cod:
< div id = "carousel-example-generic" class = "carousel slide" data - ride = "carousel" data - interval = "3000" >
data who I wish change is value in  data - interval = "3000"
How I can do that with select list example
<select  id="interval" >
  <option value="1000"> Fast</option>  
  <option value="3000"> Normal</option>  
  <option value="5000"> Slow</option>
</select>