Step 5: Setting The Date And Time - Sony HVR-Z1E Operating Instructions Manual

Step 5: Setting the
date and time
Set the date and time when using this
camcorder for the first time. If you do not set
the date and time, the [CLOCK SET] screen
appears every time you turn on your
camcorder.
b Note
• 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 (p. 123) and then set the date
and time again.
POWER switch
1
Turn on your camcorder (p. 15).
2
Open the LCD panel and adjust the
angle.
Proceed to step 6 when you set the clock for
the first time.
3
Press MENU.
CAMERA SET
WB PRESET
WB OUTDR LV L
GA I N SETUP
SHOT TRANS
COLOR CORRCT
STEADYSHOT
STDYSHOT TYP
[ MENU ] : END
4
Select the (OTHERS) menu by
turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial,
then press the dial.
OTHERS
RETURN
ASS I GN BTN
CLOCK SET
WORLD T I ME
LANGUAGE
QU I CK REC
BEEP
REC LAMP
[ MENU ] : END
5
Select [CLOCK SET] by turning the
SEL/PUSH EXEC dial, then press the
dial.
1 2 0
min
CLOCK SET
2005 1 1
Y M D
[ MENU ] : CANCEL
6
Set [Y] (year) by turning the SEL/
PUSH EXEC dial, then press the dial.
1 2 0
min
CLOCK SET
2005 1 1
Y M D
MENU : CANCEL
[ ]
You can set any year up to the year 2079.
0 : 00
0 : 00
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