Sony HDRSR5, HDRSR7, HDRSR8 Step 3: Turning the power on and setting the date and time, Touch, Notes, bNotes, (Movie):, (HOME) t, Lens cover, (SETTINGS), POWER switch, about 3 months

Step 3: Turning the power on and 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.

Lens coverTouch the button on the LCD screen.

POWER switch

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

(Movie): To record movies (Still): To record still images The [CLOCK SET] screen appears.

3 Set [DST SET] or [SUMMERTIME], then touch [NEXT].4 Set [Y] (year) with v/V.5 Select [M] with b/B, then set the month with v/V.6 Set [D] (day), hour and minute in the same way, then touch [NEXT].7 Make sure that the clock is correctly set, then touch .The clock starts.You can set any year up to the year 2037.For midnight, set it to 12:00 AM. For midday, set it to 12:00 PM.To turn off the powerSlide the POWER switch to OFF (CHG).To reset the date and time

Touch (HOME) t (SETTINGS)

t[CLOCK/ LANG] t [CLOCK SET], and set the date and time.

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

bNotes

•If you do not use your camcorder for about 3 months, the built-in rechargeable battery gets discharged and the date and time settings may be cleared from the memory. In that case,

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