Setting Date And Time; Changing Display Format Of Date And Time - Hitachi DZ-HS500A Instruction Manual

Setting Date and Time

Set the current date and time so that the date and time you make a recording can be recorded
correctly.
The following procedure can also be used to correct the date and time you have already set.
1
Press the MENU button, use the f/e/
d/c buttons to choose "Date Set" on the
"Date Setup" menu screen.
2
Press the c button.
The figure for the
month will be selected.
[The digit that is
highlighted first depends on the date display
format (set up in Date Mode): The digit on the
left end of the date display will be first
highlighted.]
:
Note
After setting the figure for the month, press the c
button to select the digit to be set. If you press the
A button after selecting the figure for the month,
the screen for verifying the set date will appear
instead of screen for setting day, year or time.
3
Press the d or c
button to select the digit
you want to set in
sequence.

CHANGING DISPLAY FORMAT OF DATE AND TIME

You can select one of three date display formats: month/day/year, day/month/year or year/
month/day. Choose "Date Mode" on the "Date Setup" menu screen in procedure 1, and then set to
the desired date display mode.
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Note
This DVD video camera/recorder incorporates a rechargeable battery to store the date and time in memory. If this
built-in battery is exhausted, the date and time will be reset. To prevent this, every 6 months, connect the AC
adapter/charger to DVD video camera/recorder and connect them to AC outlet, or attach a charged battery to the
DVD video camera/recorder, and leave it for at least 24 hours with the DVD video camera/recorder turned off: The
built-in battery will recharge.
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HDD HDD
Da t e Se t u p
Da t e Se t 1 / 1 / 2 0 0 7
Da t e Mode 1 2 : 0 0AM
4
ENTER RETURN
5
Da t e Se t u p
Da t e Se t 1 2 / 1 / 2 0 0 7
Da t e Mode 8 : 00AM
ENTER RETURN
Use f / e / d / c buttons
to select, and then press A to
designate.
Press the f or e button to select the
number for current date/time, and then
repeat step 3 to set the current date and time.
:
Note
To stop date/time setting midway, press the C
button.
After setting the current
date and time, press the
A button.
The screen for verifying
the set date will appear.
If the displayed date and time are correct,
press the d button to choose "YES", and
then press the A button.
The date and time will be set, and the DVD
video camera/recorder will enter the
recording pause status.
Choosing "NO" will restore the menu screen.
Da t e Se t
1 2 / 1 / 2 0 0 7 8 : 0 0AM
Da t e s e t u p?
YES NO
ENTER
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