To use the FUNCTION button on the remote control

The FUNCTION buttcm substitutes for the function buttons

(TAPE, TUNER/BAND, PHONO, VIDEO/AUX, CD) on the main unit

Each time the FUNCTION button is pressed, the next function is selected cyclically.

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The remote control may not operate correctly when:

- The line of sight between the remote control and the remote

sensor inside the display window is exposed to intense light,

such as direct sunlight

SETTING THE CLOCK

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To turn the unit on

Press the POWER button.

l-he disc compartment may open and close to reset the unit.

DEMO (Demonstration) mode

After connecting the AC cord, the display window demonstrates the functions of the unit. When the power is turned on, the DEMO display is overridden by the operation display. When the power is turned off, the DEMO mode is restored.

To cancel DEMO mode

Press the DEMO button. To re-activate, press again.

Flash window

The window on the top of the unit lights up or flashes while the unit is being powered on.

l-o turn off the light, press the CLEAR button on the main unit while pressing the CD button. To turn back on, repeat the above.

This operation does not function during recording.

After use

Press the POWER button to turn off the power. The display changes to clock.

Set the time as follows while the power is off.

1 Press the 11 SET button.

The hour flashes.

2 Press the 1+ DOVI/N or ~ UP button to designate the hour.

3 Press the II SET button to set the hour.

The hour stops flashing and the minute starts flashing.

4 Press the 14< DOWN or P4 UP button to m designate the minute.

5 Press the 1I SET button to set the minute and complete setting.

The minute stops flashing cm the display and the clock starts from 00 second.

To correct the current time

Press the POWER button to turn the unit off. Press the II SET button and carry out steps 1 to 5 above.

To display the current time

Press the CLOCK button while pressing the SHIFT button on the remote control, The clock is displayed for 4 seconds. However, the time cannot be displayed during recording.

To switch to the 24-hour standard

Press the CLOCK button while pressing the SHIFT button on the remote control and then press the CLEAR button within 4 seconds.

Repeat the same procedure to restore the 12-hour standard.

If the clock display flashes

This is caused by a power interruption. The current time needs to be reset.

If power is interrupted for more than approximately 24 hours, all settings stored in memory after purchase need to be reset.

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Sony CX-ZR525 manual Setting the Clock, Before Operation, Flash window, Press the 11 SET button

CX-ZR525 specifications

The Sony CX-ZR525 is a standout addition to Sony's line of high-performance camcorders, designed for both amateur filmmakers and seasoned professionals. With a focus on advanced features, exceptional image quality, and user-friendly operation, the CX-ZR525 is equipped to meet the demands of a wide range of video recording situations.

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