Resetting The Date And Time - Sony DSR-250 Operating Instructions Manual

Resetting the date and time

The date and time are set at the factory. Set the time according to the local time in your
country. If you remove power sources from your camcorder for about four months, the
date and time settings may be released because the vanadium-lithium battery installed
in your camcorder will have been discharged (p. 174).
First, set the year, then the month, the day, the hour and then the minute.
(1) Push the CUSTOM PRESET/MENU switch in the MENU direction and release
(2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select
(3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select CLOCK SET, then press the dial.
(4) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to adjust to the desired year, then press the dial.
(5) Set the month, day and hour by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial and
(6) Set the minute by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial and pressing the dial by
(7) Push the CUSTOM PRESET/MENU switch in the MENU direction and release
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2001 JAN 1
12 00 AM
The year changes as follows:
1995
If you do not set the date and time
"- -:- -:- -" as time, and "- - - - - - - - -" as date will be recorded.
Note on the time indicator
The internal clock of this camcorder operates on a 12-hour cycle.
•12:00 AM stands for midnight.
•12:00 PM stands for noon.
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it to display the menu in the standby mode.
pressing the dial.
the time signal. The clock starts to move.
it to make the menu settings disappear.
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2001 JAN 1
12 00 AM
2000 2001
TC/UB SET
S E T U P M E N U
TC PRESET
CLOCK SET
UB PRESET LTR S I ZE
TC FORMAT
TC RUN
TC MAKE
UB T I ME
[ MENU ] : END
[ MENU ] : END
S E T U P M E N U
CLOCK SET
LTR S I ZE
2001 JUL 4
REMA I N
RETURN
5 30 PM
[ MENU ] : END
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, then press the dial.
JAN 1 2000
1 2 : 0 0 : 0 0AM
REMA I N
RETURN
S E T U P M E N U
CLOCK SET JUL
LTR S I ZE 5 : 3 0 : 0 0PM
REMA I N
RETURN
[ MENU ] : END
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S E T U P M E N U
CLOCK SET
LTR S I ZE
2000 JAN 1
REMA I N
RETURN
12 00 AM
[ MENU ] : END
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