26First Time Settings 
First Time Settings
Changing the Language
The language for
Language Set A
English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Polish, Russian, Simplified Chinese and Japanese.
Language Set B
English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese and Korean.
Default value
DISPLAY SETUP/
LANGUAGE ENGLISH
FUNC.
1 Press FUNC. .
2Select (
) the 
icon and press ( 
) to open the setup menus.
3Select (
) [DISPLAY SETUP/
] and press ( 
).
4Select (
) [LANGUAGE] and press ( 
).
5Select (
) the desired option and press ( 
).
6Press FUNC. to close the menu.
NOTES
If you changed the language by mistake,
follow the 
mark next to the menu item to change the setting.
The displays 
and 
that appear in some
of buttons on the camcorder and will not change, regardless of the language selected.
Changing the Time Zone
Default value
DATE/TIME SETUP
T.ZONE/DST NEW YORK
FUNC.
1 Press FUNC. .
2Select (
) the 
icon and press ( 
) to open the setup menus.
3Select (
) [DATE/TIME SETUP] and press ( 
).
4Select (
) [T.ZONE/DST] and
press ( 
).
The time zone setting appears. The default setting is New York or Singapore, depending on the region of purchase.
5Select (
) your time zone and
press ( 
).
To adjust for daylight saving time,
select the time zone with the 
mark next to the area.
6Press FUNC. to close the menu.
Time Zones
Once you have set the time zone, date and time, you do not need to reset the clock every time you travel to another time zone. Select the time zone referring to the date and time displayed on the screen.