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Six-second auto date
The six-second auto date appears for six seconds to mark the changeover of a day
if the tape was being recorded at 12:00 midnight. It also appears for six seconds
when you start playback and have the data code turned off. The six-second auto
date will adjust for any time zone changes you have indicated.
You can turn the six-second auto date on:
1. Turn the POWER switch to VCR.
2. Open the menu and select 6SEC.DATE.
3. Select ON and close the menu.
Note:
• When 6SEC.DATE is turned on and DISPLAYS (p. 107) is turned off, the six-
second auto date appears for six seconds.
6SEC. DATE•••OFF
(see p. 31)
Date and time display
You can choose to display or hide the date and time display during recording.
When the date and time display is set to ON, the date and time show in the
display but the time zone disappears in about four seconds. It is not recorded onto
your tape.
D/T DISPLAY•OFF
(see p. 30)
1. Turn the POWER switch to record pause mode.
2. Open the menu and select D/T DISPLAY.
3. Select ON and close the menu.