Sony GV-D200 Operating Instructions (primary manual) Operating Instructions Manual page 56

Resetting the date and time
The year changes as follows:
1995 · · · · 2001 T · · · · t 2079
If you do not set the date and time
"--- -- ----" "--:--:--" is recorded on the data code of the tape.
Note on the time indicator
The internal clock of your VCR operates on a 12-hour cycle.
• 12:00 AM stands for midnight.
• 12:00 PM stands for noon.
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