Step 2: Turning the power on, and setting the date and time

(HOME) (p. 20)Touch the button on the LCD screen.

1

POWER switch

60min

STBY

AREA SET

 

 

Chicago

 

Mexico City

 

New York

 

Bogota

 

Santiago

JAN 1 2008

12:00:00AM

CLOCK SET

 

 

NEXT

When using the camcorder for the first time, the [CLOCK SET] screen appears on the LCD screen.

1 While pressing the green button, turn the POWER switch repeatedly in the direction of the arrow until the respective lamp lights up.

(Movie): To record movies (Still): To record still imagesGo to step 3 when you turn on your camcorder for the first time.

When you turn on (Still) lamp, the screen aspect ratio is changed to 4:3 automatically.

2 Touch (HOME) t (SETTINGS) t [CLOCK/ LANG] t [CLOCK SET].3 Select the desired geographical area with / , then touch [NEXT].

 

4 Set [DST SET] or [SUMMERTIME],

 

[Y] (year), [M] (month), [D] (day),

 

US

hour and minute, then touch

.

 

 

60min STBY

2008 Y 1 M 1 D 12 00 AM

CLOCK SET

NEXT

The clock starts.zTips

The date and time does not appear during recording, but they are automatically recorded on the media, and can be displayed during playback.

You can turn off the operation beeps by

touching (HOME) t(SETTINGS) t [SOUND/DISP SET] t [BEEP] t [OFF].

Changing the language settingYou can change the on-screen displays to show messages in a specified language.Touch (HOME) t (SETTINGS) t [CLOCK/ LANG] t[ LANGUAGE SET], then select the desired language.

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