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PREPARATION
Setting/Displaying date and time
This function sets up the date and time of the built-in clock. With the built-in chargeable battery, the date
and time data that have been set are maintained even after the main power is turned off. The set date
and time data are displayed on the monitor according to the settings in the Menu screen. Date and time
display information are recorded onto the tape. During IEEE1394 terminal DV signal input, internal
clock data is not recorded.
The date and time are set up at the CLOCK ADJUST Menu
screen.
The CLOCK ADJUST Menu screen is found under the TC/UB/
CLOCK [2/2] Menu.
Setting can be performed while checking the information shown on
the monitor.

Press the OPERATE button to turn on the power and

set it to the STOP mode.

1.Press the MENU button to display the TOP Menu screen.
2.Displaying the CLOCK ADJUST Menu.
1Press the Ror Pbutton to bring the cursor to the desired
TC/UB/CLOCK item. Press SET or the S button.
2Press the Ror Pbutton to bring the cursor to the NEXT
PAGE item in the TC/UB/CLOCK [1/2] Menu screen. Press
SET or the S button.
3Press the RorP button to bring the cursor to the CLOCK
ADJUST item in the TC/UB/CLOCK [2/2] Menu screen.
Press SET or the S button.
3.Setting the date and time in the CLOCK ADJUST Menu
screen.
1Press the RorPbutton to bring the curso r to the date or
time item. Press SET or the S button.
2Press the S or Q button to select the digit for setting.
The selected digit starts blinking.
3Press the Ror Pto set the value.
4Repeat step 13. After completing the required setting,
press the SET button.
Setting date and time
MENU button
R button Sbutton
P button
Qbutton
OPERATE button
SET button
–––TC/UB/CLOCK[2/2 ] –– –
U-BIT[50] OFF
CLOCK ADJUST..
PAGE BACK
–––CLO
M
CK ADJUST – – –
D(DMD/ATE /YY) 06/1 0 /05
TIME 00:00
PAGE BACK
–––CLO
M
CK ADJUST – – –
D(DMD/ATE /YY) 06/1 0 /05
TIME 12:00
PAGE BACK
TC/UB/CLOCK [2/2] Menu screen
CLOCK ADJUST Menu screen
Date (MM/DD/YY)...U model
Date (DD/MM/YY)...E model
Time (Hour, minute)
Cursor
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Memo
The seconds for the time cannot be set up. After the minute is set
up, press the SET button in synchronization with the time signal.
4.Returning to the TOP Menu from TC/UB/CLOCK after com-
pleting all settings
•Press the Q button.
Or
•Press the Ror Pbutton to bring the cursor to PAGE
BACK and press the SET button.
5.Returning to the usual menu
•Press the MENU button.
Or
•Bring the cursor to EXIT of the TOP Menu and press the SET
button.
The date and time data can be displayed on the monitor on-screen display (status display). Setup can
be performed at the DISPLAY Menu screen to turn on/off the date/time display and select the display
style. (For setting procedure: XPage64)

DISPLAY Menu screen

zTIME DATE : For enabling/disabling the display of date
and time on the status display
OFF :Does not display date/time.
TIME :Displays time only.
DATE :Displays date only.
DATE+ TM :Displays both the time and date.
zDATE STYLE: For selecting the date display style
YY/MM/DD :Year/month/day
MM/DD/YY :Month/day/year
DD/MM/YY :day/month/year
zTIME STYLE : For selecting the time display style
24H :24-hour time mode
12H :12-hour time mode
Set DISPLAY to ON or AUTO in the DISPLAY Menu screen.
Memo
z
In the Analog RECORDING or STOP mode : Displays the time of
the built-in clock.
zIn the PLAYBACK mode : The date and time
recorded on the
tape are displayed.
zIn the DV RECORDING mode : The date and time
from the IEEE1394
terminal are dis-
played.
Selecting date/time displayOn-screen status display
–––CLO
M
CK ADJUST – – –
D(DMD/ATE /YY) 06/1 0 /05
TIME 12:00
PAGE BACK
–––DISPLAY–––
T
DISPLAY ON
COUNTER POSI . LOWER-R
IME CODE ON
VTR MODE ON
TAPE REMAIN ON
TIME/DATE DATE+TM
A/V INFO. ON
DATE STYLE DD/MM/YY
TIMESTYLE 24HOUR
PAGE BACK
DISPLAY Menu screen
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On-screen status display
Date/time display