Date Search; Data Code - Canon 3249B001 Instruction Manual

Date Search

You can locate the change of the date/time zone with the date search function.
This function is operated with the wireless controller.
1. Press the SEARCH SELECT button to display the
2. Press the or
• Press more than once to search for further date changes (up to 10 times).
• Press the STOP button to stop searching.
A recording of longer than a minute per date/time zone is required.
The date search may not function if the data code is not correctly displayed.
The date search function may not work correctly if you mix recordings in HDV and DV standards
on the same tape.

Data Code

The camcorder maintains a data code containing the recording date and time and other camera data
such as shutter speed, gain and exposure (f-stop).
Selecting the Data Code
MENU
DISPLAY SETUP/
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Open the menu and select [DISPLAY SETUP/
option and close the menu.
Displaying the Data Code
Press the DATA CODE button on the wireless controller.
If you turn off the camcorder, the data code will not appear the next time you turn it on.
Six-Second Auto Date
The date and time appear for 6 seconds when you begin playback, or to indicate that the date or time
zone in the recording has changed.
MENU
DISPLAY SETUP/
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Open the menu and select [DISPLAY SETUP/
close the menu.
button to begin searching.
DATA CODE••••DATE & TIME
6SEC.DATE••••OFF
icon.
]. Select [DATA CODE], select a setting
]. Select [6SEC.DATE], set it to [ON] and
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