Sony Handycam DCR-SX40 Operating Manual page 14

Step 2:Turning the power on, and setting the
date and time
1
Open the LCD screen of your camcorder.
Your camcorder is turned on.
• To turn on your camcorder when the LCD screen is open, pressPOWER.
POWERbutton
(Movie): To record movies
O (Photo): To record photos
/ I ........
Select the desired geographical area with D/_, then touch [NEXT].
Touch the button on the
LCD screen.
• To set the date and time again, touch _ (HOME) _ _ (SETTINGS) _ [CLOCK/FXlLANGI
[CLOCK SET]. When an item is not on the screen, toud_ _/_ until the item appears.
Set [DST SET] or [SUMMERTIME], date and time, then touch [N].
The clock starts.
• If you set [DST SET]or [SUMMERTIME]to [ONI, the clock advances 1hour.
• The date and time does not appear during recording, but they are automatically recorded on the
recording media, and can be displayed during playback. Tu display the date and time, touch 1_ (HOME)
--_ _ (SETTINGS) --_ [VIEW IMAGES SET] --_ [DATA CODE] --' [DATE/TIME] --_ l_ --_ [g_]
_[X].
• 5_u can turn offthe operation beeps by touching 1_ (HOME) _ _ (SETTINGS) _ [SOUND/DISP
SET] _ [BEEP] _ [OFF] _ [_{] _ _ _ [_.