Panasonic VM-L153 3a Setting the Time Zone, 3b Auto Daylight Saving Time, Time Zone chart

Setting the Clock

3a Setting the Time Zone

The Camcorder is preset to Eastern time.

[ Time Zone chart ]

Press UP or DOWN to

select local time zone.

Press M.FOCUS to

confirm entry.

•When traveling, repeat this operation and select one of the 8 listed time zones to set the clock to local time.

Note :

•Clock may lose or gain up to 2 minutes per month.

•When traveling outside the listed time zones, set clock to local time manually.

•To adjust or set clock, see “Setting Date and Time” (below).

3b Auto Daylight Saving Time

Clock will auto-adjust to daylight saving time (DST).

DST: AUTO

Spring (First Sunday in April) : ahead one hour.

Autumn (Last Sunday in October) : back one hour.

The Camcorder is preset to DST: AUTO . If DST is not observed in your area, set to OFF by doing the following.

Press UP or DOWN to

select OFF or AUTO. Press M.FOCUS to confirm entry.

Note:

•Auto DST does not function if time zone is set to Hawaii or Samoa (see “Setting the Time Zone” above).

3c Setting Date and Time

Date and time including leap year are calculated up to DEC 31, 2099.

EXAMPLE :

Press or hold down UP or DOWN to select hour, then press M.FOCUS to fix.

Repeat for minute, month, day, and year.

Clock starts when year is entered and M.FOCUS is pressed.

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