Step6: Settingthe date andtime
Set the date and time when using this
camcorder for the first time. If you do not set
the date and tinm. the [CLOCK SET] screen
appears every time you turn oil your
camcorder or slide the POWER switch.
• If you do not use your camcorder tor about 3
months, the built-in rechargeable battcl T gets
discharged and the date and time settings may be
cleared lioln the nlemory. In thatcase. charge the
rcchargeable battel T and then set the date and tili/e
again (p.97).
POWER switch
Skip to step 4 when you set Ihe clock for Ihe
first lime.
2 Select i;_ (TIME/LANGU.)with
F_q/F_q, then touch rs_.
4 Select the desired geographical
area with I_q/l_q, then touch Iogl,
5 set [DST SET] to [ON] with F_I/
[_, if necessary, then touch [_.
6 Set [Y] (year) with I_q/F_q, then
touch rs_].
• You can set any year up m tile year 2079.
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! Set [M] (month), [D] (day), hour and
minute, then touch FGfil.
Tile clock starts.
For midnight, set it to 12:00 AM.
For midday, set it to 12:00 PM.
• Refer 1o page 93 for intormalion concerning
"World time diflemnceY
• The recording date and time am nol displayed
during recording, bul am automatically recorded
onlo the hard disk and displayed during playback
(]DATA CODE], p.62).
• Instead of [DST SETI. [SUMMERTIME] is
displayed tk)r some models.
3 Select [CLOCK SET] with 1_7/1_7,
then touch rOKI.
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