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Sony CCD-FX73OV Service Manual page 59

Video camera recorder

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By presetting your child's birth date in your camcorder, you can record with your child's age in years
and months. Once you enter the birth date of your child, the camcorder's clock will automatically
update the age of your child. You can preset up to three birth dates or events in the camcorder's
Before storing a birth date, make sure a power source and the lithium battery are installed, and the
date setting is correct. The following procedure stores "Jul. 4 1987" in memory number 2 as an
example.
(1)
the camcorder in Standby mode.
(2) While pressing PUSH OPEN, open the LCD panel.
(3) Press TIME(NEXT)
and AGE/EVENT simultaneously for a few seconds until the
"1 BIRTHDAY --- -- 1900" indicator appears in the viewfinder or on the LCD screen.
(4) Press DATE(+) to select "2 BIRTHDAY".
(5) Press TIME(NEXT). The "1900" indicator flashes.
(6) Enter the birth date by adjusting the flashing indicators of the year, month and day by pressing
DATE(+) and TIME(NEXT). Note that when you hold down DATE(+), the digits advance faster.
TIME AGE/
3 EVENT
__ __._., 900
Erasing the Age indicator
Press AGE/EVENT repeatedly until no indicator appears.
TIME
DATE(+)
TIME
DATE(+)
If You Missed the Correct Number with DATE(+)
Keep pressing DATE(+).
The year indicator changes as follows:
"1900" - "1901" - -- -+ Current year
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To Correct the Se&g
Repeat steps from 3 to 6.
To Preset the Year before 1900
After step 5, keep pressing DATE(+) until the current year is displayed.
(2) Press DATE(+) again. The year goes back 99 years.
(3) Go to step 6.
When in 2000
1901" is displayed in step 3. After that, it advances every year as "1902, 1903 ._.".
To Cancel the Stored Birth Date
(1) Press AGE/EVENT and TIME(NEXT) simultaneously until "1 BIRTHDAY" appears. Press
DATE(+) to select a birth date to cancel.
(2) Press TIME(NEXT) twice. The month indicator flashes.
(3) Press DATE(+) repeatedly until " --- -- " appears.
(4) Press TIME(NEXT). The selected birth date is canceled from the memory and will not be displayed
press AGE/EVENT.
when you
You can record the time elapsed since the date set, for example, your child's birthday. Except for the
age, date or time (p. 19) indicator, no indicator on the LCD screen or in the viewfinder is recorded.
Make sure the age is set. While recording, press AGE/EVENT to select memory 1,2 or 3.
indicator
Note on the age
Each time you press AGE/EVENT, the indicator changes from 1 "The first age" to 2 "The second age",
3 "The third age" and back to no indicator. Items for which no setting has been made will be skipped.
The 1,2 or 3 indicator disappears after one
second.
To Stop Recording with the Age
Press AGE/EVENT repeatedly until the age indicator disappears.
To Correct the Age Settings while Recording
Press AGE/EVENT repeatedly until the desired age appears. The recording starts after the 1,2 or 3
indicator disappears.
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