Setting date and time, Select a menu item, Off

Setup

2 Select a menu item.

ENTER

≥Use the direction buttons (3,4,2,1) and ENTER button in place of the joystick on the main unit.

3 Press the MENU button to exit the menu screen.

ENTER

Setting date and time

When the unit is turned on for the first time, a message asking you to set the date and time will appear.

≥Select [YES] and press the joystick. Perform steps 2 and 3 below to set the date and time.

If the screen shows the incorrect date and time, then adjust it.

¬Rotate the mode dial to select or

1 Press the MENU button, then select [BASIC] # [CLOCK SET]

#[YES] and press the joystick.

2 Move the joystick left or right to select the item to be set. Then, move the joystick up or down to set the desired value.

≥The year will change as follows: 2000, 2001, ..., 2099, 2000, ...

≥The 12-hour system is used to display the time.

3 Press the joystick to enter the selection.

≥The clock function starts at [00] seconds when the joystick is pressed.

≥After pressing the MENU button to finish the setting, check the date and time display.

∫Changing the date and time display style

Press the MENU button, then select [SETUP] # [DATE/TIME] # desired display style and press the joystick.

≥You can also show or change the date and time display by repeatedly pressing the DATE/ TIME button on the remote control. (SDR-H200)

[DATE][D/T]

DEC.15.2007		DEC.15.2007 3:30 PM

[OFF]

∫Changing the display style

Press the MENU button, then select [SETUP] # [DATE FORMAT] # desired display style and press the joystick.

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SDR-H200, SDR-H18, SDR-H20 specifications

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Panasonic SDR-H200, SDR-H18 Setting date and time, Select a menu item, Dated/T, Off

Models: SDR-H200 SDR-H18 SDR-H20