Recording With The Date Or Time - Sony CCD-TR78 Operation Manual (primary manual) Operation Manual

To remove the battery case
The battery case is removed in the same way as the battery pack (p. 8).
When you replace the batteries, be sure to remove the battery case from the camcorder to prevent
malfunction.
Using a Car Battery
Use the DCP-77 DC pack (not supplied). Connect the cord of the DC pack to the cigarette lighter socket of
the car (12 V or 24 V). Connect the DC pack to the battery mounting surface of the camcorder.
To remove the DC pack
The DC pack is removed in the same way as the battery pack (p. 8).

Recording with the Date or Time

Before you start recording or during recording, press DATE(+) or TIME(NEXT). You can record the
date or time displayed in the viewfinder with the picture. You cannot record the date and time at the
same time. Except for the date or time indicator, no indicator in the viewfinder is recorded.
The clock is set to East Coast Standard Time at the factory.
To Stop Recording with the Date or Time
Press DATE(+) or TIME(NEXT) again. Recording continues.
Note
You cannot superimpose a title during recording the date or time.
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