Before using
14
Setting date and time
If the screen shows the incorrect date/time, then adjust it.
≥
Set to Tape Recording Mode.
1
Set [BASIC] >> [CLOCK SET] >> [YES].
2
Press the [
2
] or [
1
] button in order to select the item to
be set. Then press the [
3
] or [
4
] button to set the
desired value.
≥
The year will change as follows:
2000, 2001, ..., 2089, 2000, ...
≥
The 24-hour clock is used.
3
Press the [ENTER] button to determine the setting.
≥
The clock function starts at [00] seconds.
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About date/time
≥
The date and time function are driven by a built-in lithium
battery.
≥
Make sure to check the time before recording because the
built-in clock is not very accurate.
ª
Recharging the built-in lithium battery
≥
If [
0
] or [--] is indicated when the camera is turned on, then
the built-in lithium battery runs down. Connect the AC adapter
to the camera or place the battery on the camera, and the
built-in lithium battery will be recharged. Leave the camera as
is for approx. 24 hours, and the battery will drive the date and
time for approx. 6 months. (Even if the [OFF/ON] switch is set
to [OFF], the battery is still being recharged.)
Adjusting LCD monitor/viewfinder
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Adjusting the brightness and color level
1
Set [SETUP] >> [LCD SET] or [EVF SET] >> [YES].
2
Press the [
3
] or [
4
] button in order to select the item to
be adjusted.
[LCD SET]
:
Brightness of the LCD monitor
:
Color level of the LCD monitor
[EVF SET]
: Brightness of the viewfinder
3
Press the [
2
] or [
1
] button to move the bar indication
representing the brightness.
4
Press the [MENU] or [ENTER] button to complete the
settings.
≥
In order to adjust the brightness of the viewfinder, close the
LCD monitor, and the viewfinder will be activated.
≥
When the LCD monitor is rotated by 180° towards the lens,
the brightness of the LCD monitor cannot be adjusted.
≥
These settings will not affect the images actually recorded.
ª
In order to increase the brightness of the entire
LCD monitor
1
Press the [POWER LCD] button.
≥
The [POWER LCD] lamp lights up.
≥
If the [POWER LCD] button is pressed, the entire LCD
monitor will become approx. twice as bright as the normal.
≥
Press this button again, and the lamp will go off and the
brightness will revert back to the original brightness.
≥
This will not affect the images to be recorded.
≥
If you turn on the camera when the AC adapter is used, the
[POWER LCD] function will not be activated.
EVF
POWER
LCD
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