Preparation

Setting date and time

When this unit is turned on, the message [SET TIME ZONE AND DATE/TIME] may appear.

To make these settings, select [YES], and follow the instructions from Step 2-3 of the time zone setting procedure.

1 Select the menu. (l 24)

MENU : [OTHER FUNCTION] # [CLOCK SET]

2 Touch the date or time to be set, then set the

Example: AG-AC90APJ

desired value using

/ .

 

≥The year can be set between 2000 and 2039.

3 Touch [ENTER].

4 Touch [EXIT] to complete the setting.

≥The date and time function is driven by a built-in lithium battery.

≥If the time display becomes [- -], the built-in lithium battery needs to be charged. To recharge the built-in lithium battery, connect the AC adaptor or attach a charged battery to this unit. Leave the unit as it is for approx. 24 hours and the battery will maintain the date and time for approx.

6 months. (The battery is still being recharged even if the unit is off.)

≥The way that time is displayed can be changed in the menu settings. (l 102) [SW & DISP SETUP] # [DATE/TIME] or [DATE FORMAT]

Time zone

Time difference from the Greenwich Mean Time can be set.

1Select the menu. (l 24)

MENU : [OTHER FUNCTION] # [TIME ZONE]

2Touch / and set the region to record.

3 Touch [ENTER].

≥ If the [CLOCK SET] screen appears, perform [CLOCK SET].

4 Touch [EXIT] to complete the setting.

≥When the time zone setting is changed, the date/time setting of the unit also changes automatically.

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