When you preset your child'sbirth date in your camcorder, you can put your child'sage in years and months on your tape. You can also preset the date of an event. Once you enter the birth date of your child, the clock inside your carncorder will automatically update age of your child. You can superimpose the age anytime on your recording.You can preset up to three birth dates or events.
Before you begin
Before you store a birth date in your camcorder, make sure that power source is connected, that the lithium battery is installed and that the date is correctly set.
How to store birth date
To store a birth date in your camcorder, see the following example and procedure. Example: Store "Aug. 3, 1987" in memory 2.
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| Press the small green button on the | ||
| POWER switch and slide the POWER | ||
| switch | to CAMERA. | CAM['_p_V_ |
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| Set the STANDBY switch up. | ||
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| "1_ BIRTHDAY ..... 1900" | indicator appears | |
| in the viewfinder. | m_BIRTHDA_ | |
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| Each time you press DATE (+), the display in the | ||
| viewfinder changes as follows: | ||
| [] BIRTHDAY | ||
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Although "EVENT" is displayed on I31,you can use it for age as well.
[] and [] can also be used to record event dates in memory.
Press TIME (NEXT).
The "1900" indicator blinks.
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12 Getting Started