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Step 5: Turning on the camcorder and setting
the date and time
Slide the POWER switch to ON while
you press the green button.
When you use your camcorder for the first
time, the [CLOCK SET] screen appears.
To turn off the power
Slide the POWER switch to OFF.
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Notes
• If warning messages appear on the screen,
follow the instructions.
Set the date and time when you use your
camcorder for the first time.
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Tips
• 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,
charge the rechargeable battery and then set the
date and time again (p. 108).
Skip to step
4
when you set the clock for
the first time.
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Press the MENU button.
2
Select
(OTHERS) by turning
the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial, then
press the dial.
3
Select [CLOCK SET] by turning
the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial, then
press the dial.
Turning on the camcorder
Setting the date and time
Press and hold the
green button.
SEL/PUSH EXEC
dial
MENU button
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