Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time

Set the time zone, date and time when you first start using your camcorder, or when you have replaced the backup battery.

Setting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving Time
MENU

DATE/TIME SETUP

T.ZONE/DST NEW YORK

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1. Press the FUNC. button to open the FUNC. menu.

The FUNC. menu will open. Continue the procedure with the joystick to open the setup menus.

2. With the joystick select () the icon and press ().

3. Select () the [DATE/TIME SETUP] menu and press (). Then, select () the [T.ZONE/DST] option and press ().

The time zone setting appears (see table on the next page). The default setting is New York or Singapore depending on the region.

4.Select () your time zone and press ( ).

To adjust for daylight saving time, select the time zone with the “” next to the area.

Setting the Date and Time

MENU

DATE/TIME JAN.1,2006

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DATE/TIME SETUP

12:00AM
5. Select () the [DATE/TIME] option and press ().

A selection frame will be displayed around the date and the selection arrows around the month will flash.

6.With the joystick change () the month as required and move () to the next field.

The selection arrows will flash around the next field of the date/time.

Set the day, year, hours and minutes in the same way.

If you do not need to change all settings, you can use the joystick to move ( ) to the specific setting you want to change.

7.Press () to start the clock.

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