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^MENU
►DATE DISPLAY*•-CONT.
(see
p.
18)
Choose whether to add the date and time to your recordings by selecting DATE DISPLAY at the camera
menu, and choosing one of the three options:
AUTO-IOS: Adds the date and time to your recordings for the first 10 seconds of each scene you record.
• The date/time display flashes in the viewfinder in record pause mode.
OFF:
The date and time will not be added to your recordings at any time.
CONT.:
The date and time are recorded continuously.
If you set the date display to AUTO-IOS or CONT. but have not yet set the date and time,
- appears in
the viewfinder during record pause mode. This will not be recorded.
Setting the date and time__
Set the date and time display when you first start using your camera. As long as you have inserted the
backup battery (p. 11), the camera's internal clock will continue to work even when the main power source
is removed.
1. Open the camera menu to screen 2 and choose the DATE SET option.
• The year display starts flashing.
2. Press the REC SEARCH +/- buttons to move through the years one at a time.
• Press and hold to scan through the years.
3. When you have chosen the year, press the SELECT button.
• The month display starts flashing.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set the months, days, hours and minutes.
• After you set the minutes, press the SET (or MENU) button to start the clock; the camera displays the
date and time for about 3 seconds and then automatically returns to the camera menu.
• You can use the SET button to return to the camera menu, at any stage of setting the clock.
5. Press the MENU button to close the menu.
Notes:
• The display can be set to any year between 1998 and 2025.
• In addition, you can assign CUSTOM KEY 1 to choose whether to add the date and time to your
recordings (see page 20). Once assigned, press the CUSTOM KEY to choose between auto-lOs, off, and
continuous display styles (each in turn).
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