JVC GY-HD251, GY-HD250 Setting and Displaying the Date and Time, Setting the Date and Time Style

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Setting and Displaying the Date and Time

TC/UB/CLOCK menu screen

The date and time of the built-in clock should be set. Pow- ered by the built-in backup battery the set date and time data continue to count even when the power is switched off.

•The set date and time data are displayed on the LCD mon- itor or in the viewfinder and recorded on the tape in accor- dance with the settings made on the menu screen.

Setting the Date and Time Style

The date and time are set on the menu screen.

When setting while observing on a monitor connected to the connector, set the ANALOG OUT CHAR. item or SDI OUT CHAR. item on the OTHERS[1/2] menu screen to ON.

1.Set the POWER switch to ON.

2.Press the STATUS button for 1 second or longer to dis- play the TOP MENU screen.

3. USER 1 USER 2 USER 3

SHUTTER dial

ND FILTER

2

1

MENU

2.

STATUS

STATUS button

WHT.BAL

AUTO AUTO

AUDIO

CH-1 LEVEL CH-2

ON OFF

POWER REC

1. POWER switch

3.Rotate the SHUTTER dial to align the cursor (K) with the TC/UB/CLOCK item, and then press the SHUTTER dial in the direction of the camera body.

•The TC/UB/CLOCK menu screen appears.

4.Rotate the SHUTTER dial to align the cursor (K) with the TIME/DATE item, and then press the SHUTTER dial.

•The TIME/DATE menu screen appears.

•Set the DISPLAY item on the TIME/DATE menu screen to ON.

5.Make settings on the TIME/DATE menu screen. (This includes display style, etc.)

TIME/DATE menu screen

DATE STYLE	: Selects the style for displaying the
	date.
	YY/MM/DD (Year, month, day)
	MM/DD/YY (Month, day, year)
	DD/MM/YY (Day, month, year)
TIME STYLE	: The time can be set to display as a 12-
	hour or 24-hour clock system.
SEC DISPLAY	: To select whether or not indication of
	seconds should be displayed on the
	screen.
TIME SHIFT	: Adds time to the built-in clock (time
	compensation) and displays it. The
	adjusted time is also recorded on the
	tape.

1Rotate the SHUTTER dial to align the cursor (K) with the item to be set, and then press the SHUTTER dial.

• The setting area of the selected item starts blinking.

2Rotate the SHUTTER dial to change the setting, and then press the SHUTTER dial.

•The setting area stops blinking and the setting is entered.

MEMO

The TIME STYLE, SEC DISPLAY, DATE STYLE and TIME SHIFT items can also be set and changed after the date and time have been set.

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