Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time

Set the time zone, date and time when you first start using your camcorder, or when the built-in backup battery has been depleted.

Setting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving Time

1. Press the <MENU> button to open the menu.
   
2. Turn the <SELECT> dial to select [SYSTEM] and press the <SET> button.
   
3. Turn the <SELECT> dial to select [T.ZONE/DST] and press the <SET> button.
   - The time zone setting appears. The default setting is New York.
   
4. Turn the <SELECT> dial to select the setting option that represents your time zone and press the <SET> button.
   - To adjust for daylight saving time, select the time zone with the next to the area.
   
5. Press the <MENU> button to close the menu and to start the clock.
   
   

Setting the Date and Time

1. Press the <MENU> button to open the menu.
   
2. Turn the <SELECT> dial to select [SYSTEM SETUP] and press the <SET> button.
   
3. Turn the <SELECT> dial to select [D/TIME SET] and press the <SET> button.
   - The year display starts flashing.
   
4. Turn the <SELECT> dial to select the year, and press the <SET> button.
   - The next part of the display starts flashing.
   - Set the month, day, hours and minutes in the same way.
   
5. Press the <MENU> button to close the menu and to start the clock.
   
   

Time Zone Map