Preparations
First Time Settings
Setting the Date and Time
You will need to set the date and time of
the camcorder before you can start
using it. The [Date/Time] screen will
appear automatically when the
camcorder's clock is not set.
When the [Date/Time] screen
appears, the year will be displayed in
orange and indicated with up/down
arrows.
1
Change (
) the year and move
(
) to the month.
2
Change the rest of the fields
(month, day, hour and minutes) in
the same way.
3
Select (
) [OK] and press
start the clock and close the setup
screen.
IMPORTANT
• When you do not use the camcorder for
about 3 months, the built-in
rechargeable lithium battery may
discharge completely and the date and
time setting may be lost. In such case,
recharge the built-in lithium battery
(
119) and set the time zone, date
and time again.
30
• The date appears in a year-month-day
format only in the first setup screen. In
subsequent screen displays the date
and time will appear as month-day-year
(for example, [Jan. 1, 2008 12:00 AM]).
You can change the date format (
• You can also change the date and time
later on (not during the initial setup).
Open the [Date/Time] screen from the
setup menus:
FUNC.
Changing the Language
Options
[
]
[DEUTSCH]
[
]
[ENGLISH]
[ESPAÑOL]
[FRANÇAIS]
[ITALIANO]
FUNC.
[
Menu]
to
[Language
Desired language
FUNC.
NOTES
The displays
in some menu screens refer to the name of
buttons on the camcorder and will not
change, regardless of the language
selected.
[
Menu]
[Date/Time]
Default value
[MAGYAR]
[
[MELAYU]
[
[POLSKI]
[
[
]
[
[TÜRKÇE]
[
[
]
[
[
]
[
]
and
that appear
99).
]
]
]
]
]
]
]