Setting the Date and Time

Example: Setting the date to June 2, 2001 (JUN. 2. 2001) and the time to 10:30 am (10:30 AM).

Note:

Check that the lithium memory battery has been installed before setting the date and time.

Power switch

MENU button

DISPLAY button

Lock button

1 Hold down the Lock button and slide the Power switch to

CAMERA.

2 Press the MENU button until (MENU 3) appears.

 

MENU

3

 

 

 

 

DA T E / T I ME

 

 

 

 

 

 

D I S P L A Y

O F F

 

 

 

S E L E C T

DA T E + T I ME

S E T T I NG

J AN 1 2 0 0 0

 

 

 

 

1 2

0 0

AM

1 2 H / 2 4 H

1 2 H

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P I C -

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S E T

 

TURE

 

 

PAGE

 

 

 

 

• If MENU 1 appears on the

screen,

 

 

 

press the PAGE button (

 

 

 

) until MENU 3

 

 

appears.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 Press the SET button (B).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU 3

 

 

 

 

 

S E T

 

D A T E / T I ME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

D I S P L A Y

O F F

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S E L E C T

DA T E + T I ME

 

 

 

 

S E T T I NG

J AN 1 2 0 0 0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 2 0 0

AM

 

 

 

 

1 2 H / 2 4 H

1 2 H

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P I C -

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S E T

 

T UR E

 

 

PAGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 Press the ￿ or ￿ button (C or D) to select “JUN” (month), and press the SET button.

JUN

1 2 0 0 0

1 2

0 0 AM

5 Press the ￿ or ￿ button to select “2”

(day), and press the SET button.

JUN

2 2 0 0 0

1 2

0 0 AM

6 Press the ￿ or ￿ button to select “2001” (year), and press the SET button.

JUN

2 2 0 0 1

1 2

0 0 AM

7 Press the ￿ or ￿ button to select “10 AM” (hour), and press the SET button.

JUN

2 2 0 0 1

1 0

0 0 AM

8 Press the ￿ or ￿ button to select “30” (minute), and press the SET button.

The internal clock now starts operating.

JUN

2 2 0 0 1

1 0

3 0 AM

9 Press the DISPLAY button to turn off the menu screen.

Changing to the 24-hour Time Mode

After performing step 8 above, press the ￿ or

￿button (Q) to select “12H/24H”, then press the SET button (B) (W) to select “24H”.

 

 

 

 

 

 

MENU

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DA T E / T I ME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S E T

 

 

D I S P L A Y

O F F

 

 

 

 

S E L E C T

DA T E + T I ME

 

 

 

 

 

S E T T I NG

JUN 2 2 0 0 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 0

3 0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 2 H / 2 4 H

2 4 H

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

P I C -

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S E T

 

T U R E

 

PAGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes:

The date and time, once set, are stored in memory.

The menu screen automatically turns off if no settings are made within 5 minutes.

Preparation

When changing the date and time settings, press the ￿ or ￿ button (C or D) to

select “SETTING”, then press the SET

 

button.

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