Getting Started

button on the CAM/OFF/VIDEO switch as you slide it to CAM.

2.Press the DATE/DISP. button and look into the viewfinder or LCD monitor. The date and time should appear in the lower right with the "1" flashing.

12:00 AM 1/ 1/1997

3.Pressing the F.FWD button gives you higher numbers while the REW/REVIEW button gives you lower numbers. Select the right month and press STOP button. Use the F.FWD, REW/REVIEW and STOP buttons to select the proper day, year, hour, minute, and AM or PM.

12:00 AM 11/ 5/1997

4.After setting the AM/PM, press the DATE/DISP. button. The display changes and the internal clock starts.

6:30 AM 11/ 5/1997

Note: After the date and time are set, "￿ AUTO" appears and the camcorder enters the automatic date recording mode. See "Date Recording" on page 35.

Correcting the Date and Time

1.Press the DATE/DISP. button while pressing the STOP button. The flashing cursor appears at the month.

2.Move to where you need to make the correction with the STOP button and use the F.FWD and REW/REVIEW to correct.

3.Press the DATE/DISP. button to set the corrected date and time.

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