Step 5: Setting the date and time

Set the date and time when using this camcorder for the first time. If you do not set the date and time, the [CLOCK SET] screen appears every time you turn on your camcorder or change the POWER switch position.

bNotes

•If you do not use your camcorder for about 4 months, the built-in rechargeable battery gets discharged and the date and time settings may be cleared from the memory. In that case, charge the built-in rechargeable battery and then set the date and time again (p. 121).

(HOME) B

POWER switch

(HOME) A

Skip to step 5 when you set the clock for the first time.

1 Press (HOME) A (or B) to display the HOME MENU.

3 Display [CLOCK/LANG] with v/ V, then touch it.

4 Touch [CLOCK SET].

5 Select the desired geographical area with v/V, then touch [NEXT].

6 Set [DST SET] or [SUMMERTIME], then touch [NEXT].

7 Set [Y] (year) with v/V.

8 Select [M] with b/B, then set the month.

9 Set [D] (day), hour and minute in

2the same way, then touch [NEXT]. Touch (SETTINGS).

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