Sony DCR-TRV330, DCR-TRV530 Step 2 Setting the date and time, 1,7, (1), (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), Note on the time indicator, The year changes as follows:

Step 2 Setting the date and time

Set the date and time settings when you use your camcorder for the first time. “CLOCK SET” will be displayed each time that you set the POWER switch to CAMERA/MEMORY (DCR-TRV330/TRV530 only) unless you set the date and time settings.

If you do not use your camcorder for about half a year, the date and time settings may be released (bars may appear) because the manganese-lithium battery installed in your camcorder will have been discharged (p. 141).

First, set the year, then the month, the day, the hour and then the minute.

(1) Set the POWER switch to CAMERA or MEMORY (DCR-TRV330/TRV530 only), and then press MENU to display the menu settings.

(2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select , then press the dial.

(3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select CLOCK SET, then press the dial.

(4) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the desired year, then press the dial.

(5) Set the month, day and hour by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial and pressing the dial.

(6) Set the minute by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial and pressing the dial by the time signal. The clock starts to move.

(7) Press MENU to make the menu settings disappear.

1,7	2					3
	MENU	MENU	S E T UP	MENU		S E T UP	MENU
	S E T UP				– –: – –: ––
	C L OCK	S E T	C L OC K	S E T		C L OCK	S E T
	AU TO	T V ON	AU TO	T V ON		AU TO	T V	ON
	T V I NPU T		T V I NPU T			T V I NPU T		2001 J AN	1
	L T R S I Z E		L T R S I Z E			L T R S I Z E
	L ANGUAGE		L ANGUAGE			L ANGUAGE
	DEMO MODE		DEMO MODE			DEMO MODE
			RE T URN			RE T URN		12 00	AM
	[ ME NU ] : END		[ MENU ] : END			[ MENU ] : END

started Getting

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4

2 0 0 1 J A N 1 2 0 0 1 J A N 1

1 2 0 0 AM 1 2 0 0

S E T UP		MENU
C L OCK		S E T
AU TO		T V	ON	2001 J U L	4
T V	I NPU T
L T R	S I Z E
L ANGUAGE
DEMO MODE
RE T URN			5 30		PM

[ MENU ] : END

S E T UP		MENU	J U L 4 2001
C L OCK		S E T
AU TO		T V ON	5 :30:00 PM
T V	I NPU T
L T R	S I Z E

L ANGUAGE

DEMO MODE

RE T URN

[ MENU ] : END

The year changes as follows:

1995	T · · · · t 2001 T · · · · t 2079
If you do not set the date and time
“--- -- ----	” “--:--:--” is recorded on the tape and the “Memory Stick”. (DCR-TRV330/

TRV530 only)

Note on the time indicator

The internal clock of your camcorder operates on a 12-hour cycle. •12:00 AM stands for midnight.

•12:00 PM stands for noon.

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