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Chapter 3 Preparation — Setting the date/time of the internal clock
Setting the date/time of the internal clock
The date/time/time zone are recorded as meta data in the clip while shooting.
It will affect the management of the recorded contents, so always check and set the date/time and time zone before using the camera for the first time.
Do not change the setting of the date/time and time zone while shooting.
1
Press the <MENU> button.
The menu is displayed.
2
Select the [SYSTEM SETTINGS] menu
→
[CLOCK]
→
[TIME ZONE], and set the time difference from Greenwich Mean Time.
3
Select the [SYSTEM SETTINGS] menu
→
[CLOCK]
→
[CLOCK SETTING], and set the year, month, date, and time.
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NOTE
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Accuracy of the clock is approximately ±30 seconds per month. Check and reset the time when accurate time is required.
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In the AVCHD format, clip will be save in
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12:30 even selecting
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12:45 due to format standards.
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Time zone table
Time difference
Region
Time difference
Region
00:00 Greenwich
+
01:00 Central Europe
−
00:30
+
01:30
−
01:00 Azores
+
02:00 Eastern Europe
−
01:30
+
02:30
−
02:00 Mid-Atlantic
+
03:00 Moscow
−
02:30
+
03:30 Tehran
−
03:00 Buenos Aires
+
04:00 Abu Dhabi
−
03:30 Newfoundland
+
04:30 Kabul
−
04:00 Halifax
+
05:00 Islamabad
−
04:30 Caracas
+
05:30 Mumbai
−
05:00 New York
+
06:00 Dakar
−
05:30
+
06:30 Yangon
−
06:00 Chicago
+
07:00 Bangkok
−
06:30
+
07:30
−
07:00 Denver
+
08:00 Beijing
−
07:30
+
08:30
−
08:00 Los Angeles
+
09:00 Tokyo
−
08:30
+
09:30 Darwin
−
09:00 Alaska
+
10:00 Guam
−
09:30 Marquesas Islands
+
10:30 Lord Howe Island
−
10:00 Hawaii
+
11:00 Solomon Islands
−
10:30
+
11:30
−
11:00 Midway Islands
+
12:00 New Zealand
−
11:30
+
12:45 Chatham Islands
−
12:00 Kwajalein Atoll
+
13:00 Phoenix Islands
+
00:30