Hitachi BX35A - DZ Camcorder - 680 KP, Instruction Manual

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Setting Date and Time
Set the current date and time so that the date and time you make a recording can be recorded
correctly.
The following procedure can also be used to correct the date and time you have already set.
1
Press the MENU button, use the
f
/
e
/
d
/
c
buttons to choose “Date Setup” and
then “Date Set”.
2
Press the
c
button.
The figure for the
month will be selected.
[The digit that is
highlighted first depends on the date display
format (set up in Date Mode): The digit on the
left end of the date display will be first
highlighted.]
Note
:
After setting the figure for the month, press the
c
button to select the digit to be set. If you press the
A
button after selecting the figure for the month,
the screen for verifying the set date will appear
instead of screen for setting day, year or time.
3
Press the
d
or
c
button to select the digit
you want to set in
sequence.
Press the
f
or
e
button to select the
number for current date/time, and then
repeat step 3 to set the current date and time.
Note
:
To stop date/time setting midway, press the
C
button.
4
After setting the current
date and time, press the
A
button.
The screen for verifying
the set date will appear.
5
If the displayed date and time are correct,
press the
d
button to choose “YES”, and
then press the
A
button.
The date and time will be set, and the DVD
video camera/recorder will enter the
recording pause status.
Choosing “NO” will restore the menu screen.
CHANGING DISPLAY FORMAT OF DATE AND TIME
You can select one of three date display formats: month/day/year, day/month/year or year/
month/day. Choose “Date Mode” on the “Date Setup” menu screen in procedure 1, and then set to
the desired date display mode.
Note
:
This DVD video camera/recorder incorporates a rechargeable battery to store the date and time in memory. If this
built-in battery is exhausted, the date and time will be reset. To prevent this, connect the AC adapter/charger to DVD
video camera/recorder every 6 months, and leave them for at least 24 hours with the DVD video camera/recorder
turned off: The built-in battery will be charged.
Use
f
/
e
/
d
/
c
buttons
to select, and then press
A
to
designate.
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