Hitachi DZMV350A instruction manual Setting Date and Time

Setting Date and Time

Set the current date and time so that the date and time you make a recording can be recorded correctly. The following procedure can also be used to correct the date and time you have already set.

1 Turn the DVD video camera/recorder on.

2 Press the MENU button.

	Came r a		F u nc t i on s	Se t u p
The menu screen will		P r og r am AE : A u t o
		Wh i t e Ba l . :			A u t o
		E I S		:	On
appear.		D i g . Zoom		:	4 0 x
		M IC . F i l t e r : O f f
	ENTER		RETURN		RAM

3 Use the joystick to choose	Da t e Se t up
“Date Setup” and then
“Date Set”.

Tilt up/down and to left/ right to select, and then press ￿to designate.

5 Tilt the joystick to left or	Da t e Se t up
right to select the digit
you want to set in	Da t e	Mode
sequence.
	Da t e	Se t	9 / 3 0 / 2003
			8 : 00AM

Tilt the joystick up or	ENTER RETURN	RAM
down to select the

number for current date/time, and then repeat step 5 to set the current date and time.

Note:

To stop date/time setting midway, press the ￿button.

	Da t e	Mode
	Da t e	Se t	1 / 1 / 2003
			12: 00AM
ENTER		RETURN	RAM

4 Tilt the joystick to right.

Da t e Se t up

6 After setting the current date and time, press the

￿button.

The screen for verifying the set date will appear.

Da t e Se t
9 / 30		/ 2003	8 : 00AM
Da t e		se t up?
	YES		NO

ENTERRAM

English

The figure for the month
		Da t e Mode
will be selected.		Da t e Se t	1	/ 1 / 2003
[The digit that is				12: 00AM
highlighted first depends	ENTER RETURN			RAM
on the date display format

(set up in Date Mode): The digit on the left end of the date display will be first highlighted.]

Note:

After setting the figure for the month, tilt the joystick to right to select the digit to be set. If you press the ￿ button after selecting the figure for the month, the screen for verifying the set date will appear instead of screen for setting day, year or time.

7 If the displayed date and time are correct, use the

joystick to choose “YES”, and then press the

￿button.

The date and time will be set, and the DVD video camera/recorder will enter the recording pause status.

Choosing “NO” will restore the menu screen.

Note:

This DVD video camera/recorder incorporates a rechargeable battery to store the date and time in memory. If this built-in battery is exhausted, the date and time will be reset. To prevent this, connect the AC adapter/charger to DVD video camera/recorder every 3 months, and leave them for at least 24 hours with the DVD video camera/ recorder turned off: The built-in battery will be charged.

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