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Preparation

Setting & Displaying the Date & Time

Use the following procedure to set the internal clock’s date and time. Even when the DVD recorder’s power is turned off, the clock’s
date and time settings are stored using the internal battery.
Note that these settings are used to write the current date and time to a disc being recorded.
The DISPLAY screen can be used to indicate whether or not the date and time are to be displayed on-screen.
OPERATE
PHONES REV STOP PLAY FWD PAUSE REC
BUSY
OPEN/CLOSE
TOP
MENU MENU
OPTIONDV Y/C LINE
SET UP
AUDIO
CH1
CH2
TITLE
DOLBY DIGITAL
LPCMMPEG
CHAPTER
SET
6 button
SET UP button
t button
SET button
7 button8 button

Setting the Date and Time

Setting of the date and time is carried out using the CLOCK ADJUST MENU
screen. During this procedure, the monitor connected to the VIDEO LINE OUT
or Y/C OUT terminal is used to monitor the setting of data.
Turn on the power and ensure that the DVD recorder is stopped.
1.
Press the SET UP button to display the Setup Menu.
2.
Open the CLOCK ADJUST MENU screen.
qUse the 6and7buttons to select CLOCK ADJUST. (The currently
selected menu item is displayed as highlighted.)
wPress the SET button to open the CLOCK ADJUST MENU screen.
3.
Set the date and time as required.
qUse the 6and7buttons to select either DATE or TIME. Then press the
SET button.
wUse the tand8buttons to select the digit to be changed. (The currently
selected digit is displayed as highlighted text.)
eUse the 6 and 7 buttons to change the value of the selected digit.
rRepeat steps wthrougheto make all of the required settings, and then
press the SET button.
4.
After completing all of the required settings, return to the Setup
Menu.
Todo this, use the 6or 7buttons to select MENU and then press the SET
button.
5.
Return to the normal screen display.
To do this, press the SET UP button
or
Select EXIT from the Setup Menu and press the SET button.
EXIT
DISC
INPUT SELECT
SYSTEM
DVD MENU
RECORDER
REMOTE
DISPLAY
CLOCK ADJUST
NETWORK
MENU
DATE
04/05/04
10:00
TIME
CLOCK ADJUST MENU
MENU
DATE
04/05/04
12:00
TIME
CLOCK ADJUST MENU
Setup Menu
CLOCK ADJUST MENU screen
Note
It is not possible to set the time in units of seconds. After setting the
minutes, press the SET button in sync with a time signal.
CLOCK SETTING
07 44
07 : 44
SET
DATE SETTING
SET
04 / 05 / 04
4504
YEARMONTH DAY

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Setting & Displaying the Date & Time (continued)

Displaying the Date and Time

Use the DISPLAY MENU screen to indicate whether or not the date and time are
to be displayed on-screen and to set a display style. (Page 72 for details
regarding setting methods.)
DISPLAY MENU Screen Makeup
DISPLAY:This parameter is used to indicate whether or not data is to
be displayed on-screen.
ON : Data will be displayed on-screen. The following parameters can be
used to indicate which data is to be displayed.
OFF : No data is displayed on-screen.
TIME/DATE: This parameter is used to set the way in which the date
and time are displayed.
OFF : Neither date or time are displayed.
TIME :Only the time is displayed.
DATE : Only the date is displayed.
TIME + DATE: Both date or time are displayed.
DATE STYLE:This parameter is used to select the way in which the
date is to be displayed.
YY/MM/DD: Year, month, day
MM/DD/YY: Month, day, year
DD/MM/YY: Day, month, year
DISPLAY MENU screen

To display date and time information on-screen;

Only the date and time information from the VIDEO LINE OUT and Y/C OUT
terminal are displayed on screen.
Set DISPLAY to ON.
Set TIME/DATE to anything other than OFF.
Date and time information is displayed as follows.
Mode Displayed information
Recording or Stop The value of the internal clock
Playback The date and time at which the current disc was
recorded.
MENU
DISPLAY ON
TITLE/CHAPTER/INDEX TITLE+CHAPTER
RECORDER MODE
TIME+DATE
ON
TIME/DATE
REMAIN ON
DATE STYLE MM/DD/YY
LCD TITLE+CHAPTER
DISPLAY MENU
000 min
04/05/06
11:20:00
TITLE 01 00:11:22
CHAPTER
01 00:11:22
REC
On-screen display
TIME/DATE