Setting The Clock To Stamp The Recorded Time - Sony Walkman MZ-R909 Operating Instructions Manual

Setting the clock to
stamp the recorded
time
To stamp the date and time on the MD
when you record, you first need to set the
clock.
Once you set the clock, the recorder will
include a time stamp each you record
something. If you don't want to include a
time stamp on the track, skip this
operation.
1
Press the jog dial while the recorder is
stopped.
2
Turn the jog dial until "OPTION"
flashes in the display, and then press
the dial.
3
Turn the jog dial until "CLOCK SET"
flashes in the display, and then press
the dial.
The digits of the year flash.
4
Change the current year by turning
the jog dial, and then press the dial.
The digit of the month flashes.
5
Repeat step 4 to enter the current
month, date, hour, and minute.
When you press the jog dial to enter
the minute, the clock starts operating.
Jog dial
If you make a mistake while
setting the clock
Press CANCEL, and set the clock again
from step 1. You can skip a step by
pressing the jog dial.
To display the current time
When the recorder is not operating or
while recording, press the jog dial, turn
the dial until "DISPLAY" appears in the
display, and then press the dial again.
Turn the jog dial until "Clock" flashes in
the display, and then press the dial again.
The current time appears in the display.
To display the time in the 24-
hour system
While setting the clock, press T MARK.
To display the time in the 12-hour system,
press T MARK again.
To maintain the correct time
Once you set the clock, it will keep correct time
as long as the recorder is connected to a power
source, such as the rechargeable battery,
alkaline dry battery, or AC power adaptor.
However, if no power source is connected, the
clock setting will change back to the factory
setting after about 3 minutes.
When changing the rechargeable battery or
alkaline dry battery, make sure to do it within 3
minutes.
Notes
• Make sure the time is correctly set if you want
the time stamp to be accurately recorded for
an important recording.
• Under normal conditions, the clock may vary
by about plus or minus 3 minutes per month.
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