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Date and Time Settings
This unit comes with a time/date generator which enables the date and time to be superimposed on the recording.
When the power is switched on, the date, time of the day and time mode are displayed (in the case of a regular
screen).
Date:
The date appears as month/day/year.
Time mode:
This is set by pressing the TIME MODE button. It
flashes unless recording is in progress.
Time:
The 24-hour system is used.
Alarm display:
This appears during alarm recording.
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TV monitor
PAGE
PAUSE/STILL
REV ADV
MENU
OFF
REC LOCK
INT TIMER
OFF
EXT TIMER
REW
FF
FWD ADV
STOP
PLAY
SHIFT
SET
Date
1
Time mode
2
Time
3
Alarm display
4
Example: Setting the date and time to Saturday, March 3, 2001 at 3:25.
The time mode is set to 40 hours.
When the shift ( ) button is pressed, the month
digits flash.
Press the SET (+, –) buttons to set the month to
“3”.
When the shift ( ) button is pressed, the day digits
flash.
Press the SET (+, –) buttons to set the day to “03”.
• The year can be set from 2000 to 2079.
Set the MENU/REC LOCK switch to MENU. Menu
Screen 1 appears, and the year digits flash.
Press the SET (+, –) buttons to set the year to
“2001”.
[TIME ADJUST] P1
1-01-2000 SAT
0:00:00
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Monitor display
Display area
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[TIME ADJUST] P1
1-01-2001 MON
0:00:00
[TIME ADJUST] P1
3-01-2001 THU
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[TIME ADJUST] P1
3-03-2001 SAT
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