Setting the calendar

The CLOCK SET value is recorded in the contents (clip), and affects the sequence of playback of the thumbnails. Before carrying out recording, be sure to check and set CLOCK SET and TIME ZONE.

This shows you how to adjust the calendar to 5:20 PM on December 25, 2005.

1Set the POWER switch to ON. (Page 20)

2Press the MENU button.

3In the setup menus, OTHER FUNCTIONS screen, TIME ZONE, set the time difference from Greenwich mean time using the or operation button. (Page 116)

(Example of MENU in the TAPE mode)

SET

Operation button

MENU

•For menu operation (Page 96)

•You can also use the menu buttons on the remote control. (Page 15)

4In the setup menus, OTHER FUNCTIONS screen, CLOCK SET, select YES.

5Press the or operation button to set YEAR to 2005.

Choose a year between 2000 and 2030.

6Press the operation button to move the setting item to MONTH.

7Press the or operation button to set MONTH to DEC.

8Set DAY, HOUR, and MIN using the method shown in steps 4 and 5.

• This is a 24-hour clock.

9Press MENU three times to exit the menus.

•The clock can vary in accuracy so check that the time is correct before shooting.

•When using the camera overseas, do not set the CLOCK option to the current time, but instead enter the time difference from Greenwich mean time according to TIME ZONE.

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