First Time Settings; Setting The Time Zone And Date/Time For The First Time - Samsung HMX-H400BP User Manual

First time settings

SETTING THE TIME ZONE AND DATE/TIME
FOR THE FIRST TIME
Set the date and time of your local area when you turn on the
camcorder for the first time.
1.
Open the LCD screen to turn on
the camcorder.
• The time zone ("Home") screen
appears based on London,
Lisbon (Greenwich Mean Time).
2.
Select your local area on the map
by touching the left ( ) or right
( ) tab on the LCD screen, and
then press the ( ) tab.
The "Date/Time Set" screen
•
appears.
3.
Touch the date and time
information, and then change the
setting values by using the up
( ) or down ( ) tabs.
4.
Make sure the clock is correctly
set, and then touch the (
The message "Date/Time Set"
•
appears.
Home
London,Lisbon
[GMT 00:00] 01/JAN/2012 00:00
Date/Time Set
Day Month Year
01 / JAN / 2012
Hr Min
00 : 00
Date/Time Set
Year Month Day
Date/Time Set
/
2010 01 01
) tab.
Hr Min
01/JAN/2012 00:00
:
12 00 AM
• You can set the year up to 2037, based on the "Home" item.
• Set "Date/Time Display" to On.
• Activating the ( ) icon moves the time forward by 1 hour.
Internal rechargeable battery
• Your camcorder includes a internal rechargeable battery that
retains the date and time settings even after the power is turned
off.
• If the battery is depleted, the current date/time values are reset to
the default values. If this occurs, you need to recharge the internal
rechargeable battery (see below), and then re-set the current date
and time.
Charging the internal rechargeable battery
• The internal battery is always recharged while your camcorder is
connected to the AC power or while the battery is attached.
• If you have not used the camcorder for about 2 weeks and you
have not connected the AC power or the battery to it, the internal
battery fully discharges. If this occurs, charge the internal battery
by connecting the camcorder to the supplied AC adaptor for 24
hours.
Turning the date and time display on/off
• To switch the date and time display on or off, access the menu
and change the Date/Time Display mode.
Simple setting of the clock by time difference
• You can easily set the clock to the local time by setting a time
difference when using your camcorder abroad. Select "Time Zone"
on the menu, then set the time difference.
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