Step 2: Setting The Time - Sony DHC-EX880MD Operating Instructions Manual

Step 2: Setting the
time
You can set the time while the system is off.
You must set the time beforehand to use the
timer-recording and other timer functions.
The clock is on a 24-hour system for the
DHC-EX880MD, and a 12-hour system for
DHC-MD717.
The DHC-EX880MD is used for illustration
purpose.
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DISPLAY
1
Press CLOCK/TIMER SET.
The day indication ("SUN") flashes.
2
Turn MULTI CONTROLLER and
set the day, then press ENTER/YES.
The hour indication flashes.
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2,3,4 1
2,3,4
3
Turn MULTI CONTROLLER and
set the hour, then press
ENTER/YES.
The minute indication flashes.
4
Turn MULTI CONTROLLER and
set the minute, then press
ENTER/YES.
The clock starts working.
If you made a mistake
Press N or n until the indication you wish
to change (day, hour, minute) flashes, then
change the setting.
To change the preset time
You can also set and change the time while
the system is on.
1 Press CLOCK/TIMER SET.
2 Turn MULTI CONTROLLER until
"CLOCK" appears.
3 Press ENTER/YES.
4 Perform steps 2 to 4 of "Setting the time".
If the system is off, start over from step 1 of
"Setting the time".
To show the time
The built-in clock constantly shows the time
in the tuner display while the system is off.
To show the time while the system is on,
press DISPLAY. Each time you press the
button, the display changes as follows:
Normal display ˜ Clock display*
* The clock display returns to the normal display
after about eight seconds. The time cannot be
displayed constantly while the system is on.
Tip
The upper dot flashes for the first half of a minute (0
to 29 seconds), and the lower dot flashes for the last
half of a minute (30 to 59 seconds).