Date/Time Settings - JVC 1204YDR-NF-VM Instructions Manual

• The following steps have the same function as
"REFRESH" ( pg. 6).
1) Attach the battery to the camcorder with no
cassette inserted.
2) Set the Power Switch $ to " " or " " while
pressing down the Lock Button #.
• During charging or discharging, the camcorder
cannot be operated.
• Charging and discharging are not possible if
the wrong type of battery is used.
• When charging the battery pack for the first
time or after a long storage period, the
CHARGE lamp % may not light. Remove the
battery pack from the camcorder, then try
charging again.
• If a fully-charged battery's operation time
remains extremely short, the battery is worn
out. Please purchase a new one.
• Perform charging where the temperature is
between 10°C and 35°C. 20°C to 25°C is the
ideal temperature range. If the environment is
too cold, charging may be incomplete.
• Charging time varies according to the ambient
temperature and the status of the battery pack.
• Since the AC Adapter processes electricity
internally, it becomes warm during use. Be
sure to use it only in well-ventilated areas.
• Using the optional AA-V15 AC Power Adapter/
Charger, you can charge the BN-V10U/V12U/
V20U/V400U battery
camcorder.
However, it cannot be used as an AC adapter.
• To avoid interference with reception, do not use
the AC Adapter near a radio.
• Recording time is reduced significantly when
Zoom or Record-Standby mode is engaged
repeatedly or the LCD monitor is used
repeatedly.
• Before extended use, it is recommended that
you prepare enough battery packs to cover 3
times the planned shooting time.
pack without the
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Date/Time Settings

1) Set the Power Switch $ to " " while pressing
down the Lock Button #.
2) Press the MENU Wheel 1 in. The TOP MENU
Screen appears.
3) Rotate the MENU Wheel 1 to select "3TO
SYSTEM MENU" and press it.
4) Rotate the MENU Wheel 1 to select "3DATE/
TIME SET" and press it. The DATE/TIME SET
Menu appears.
5) To set "YEAR", "MONTH", "DAY" or "TIME"
(hour/minute), rotate the MENU Wheel 1 to
select the desired item, and press it. When the
setting begins blinking, rotate the MENU
Wheel 1 until the correct setting appears and
then press it. The setting stops blinking.
6) When none of these settings ("YEAR",
"MONTH", "DAY", "TIME") blinks, rotate the
MENU Wheel 1 to select "3RETURN" and
press it, to go to Menu Screen.
7) Press the MENU Wheel 1 in to select
"3EXIT" to close the Menu Screen.
• To display the date and time in the camcorder's
display and on a connected TV, see DATE/
TIME DISP. ( pg. 15) in SYSTEM MENU.
• The date/time cannot be stored in memory if
the built-in clock battery runs out. Consult an
authorised JVC dealer for replacement, or set
the date/time as necessary before you start
shooting.
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