Date and Time Display
Set the Time and Date
You must set the correct date and time before it can be displayed and recorded on your tapes. The
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1.Attach a power supply to the camcorder.
2.Press and hold the small button on the CAMERA/OFF/VCR switch while you set it to CAMERA.
3.Press the DATE/TIME button to display the date and time in the viewfinder.
A flashing cursor lets you know which part of the display you are setting.
If the flashing cursor does not appear, press and hold DATE/TIME and then press STOP/EJECT.
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4.Repeatedly press the F.FWD or REW/ REVIEW until the correct month appears. Press and hold the button to advance the digits faster.
5.When the correct month is displayed, press STOP/EJECT. The cursor moves to the next part of the display.
6.Repeat steps 4 and 5 to set the correct month, day, year, hour, minute(s), and AM/PM.
7.After setting AM or PM, press the DATE/TIME button to remove the flashing cursor and start the internal clock.
To Correct the Date or Time
To correct the date or time, press and hold the DATE/TIME button and then press STOP/EJECT. The display appears along with the flashing cursor. Use STOP/ EJECT, F.FWD, and REW/REVIEW to correct the time or date. Press DATE/ TIME to remove the flashing cursor and start the clock.
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