RCA Pro845 manual Date and Time Display, Install the Lithium Cell for Time and Date Display

Date and Time Display

		Cell
IR		Compartment
AUTO		Cell Holder
h	h	hhhhhhh	h
h

h

h

Cell (+ Side Up)

	POWER	VCR
CAM	OFF

			REC
			START/
			STOP
AUTO	FOCUS	COUNTER
		RESET
	ON/OFF		ON
			SAVEPOWER
		MEMO
		DATE	BATT
		FADE

DATE Button

		h	h	h
h					h
h
	h				hh
hh	h		h		gh

ADJ. (Adjust) Control

(On Bottom of Camcorder)

Display in Viewfinder

AM 12:00:00

1. 1.1994

Month

Day

Year

Hours and AM or PM

Minutes

Seconds

Install the Lithium Cell for Time and Date Display

1.Pull out the cell holder.

2.Insert the cell into the cell holder with the “+” terminal up.

3.Replace the cell holder.

Note: The lithium cell should last about one year. When it expires, the date display shows “88:88”. Reset the date and time after replacing the cell.

Cautions: Lithium cell battery. Replace only with 3-Volt micro lithium cell–Duracell No. DL2025. Use of other cells present a risk of fire or explosion. Must be disposed of properly. Never handle punctured or leaking cells. May cause burns or personal injury.

Keep out of the hands of children. Can cause death or injury if swallowed. If swallowed, consult a physician immediately for emergency treatment.

The lithium cell used in this device may explode resulting in a fire or chemical burn if mistreated.

Do not recharge, disassemble, heat above 212˚F (100˚ C), or incinerate.

Never use metallic tweezers to hold the cell, and never short circuit the + and – sides of the battery.

Set (or Correct) the Time and Date

1.Install the lithium cell as described above.

2.Attach a power supply to the camcorder. Press and hold the small button on POWER while you slide it to CAM. Place ON/POWER SAVE in ON.

3.Use a straightened paper clip or pen to press and hold ADJ. (adjust) for about one second. The reset date (1. 1. 1994) and time (AM 12:00:00) will appear in the viewfinder.

4.The month will flash. Repeatedly press DATE until the correct month appears.

5.Then, press ADJ. The flashing cursor will move to the next part of the display.

6.Repeat steps 4 and 5 until you have entered the correct month, day, year, hour including AM or PM, and minutes.

7.After setting the minutes, press ADJ. to start the seconds. The seconds counter will start with “00”.

To correct the date or time after the clock has been started, repeat steps 3-7.

Record the Time and Date

Whenever the date or time and date display appears in the viewfinder, it will be recorded on the tape. Press DATE to display and remove the time and date.

Press DATE	To Display in Viewfinder
Button	and Record on the Tape
Press Once	Date Only
Press Again	Date and Time
Press Again	Neither Date nor Time

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