Setting the Time Zone, Date and Time - ZR60, ZR65mc, and ZR70mc
Set the time zone, date and time when you first start using your camcorder, or when you have replaced the backup battery. Make sure you install the backup battery before you begin.
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Setting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving Time
- Press the <MENU> button to open the menu.
- Turn the selector dial to select [SYSTEM] and press the selector dial.
- Turn the selector dial to select [T.ZONE/DST] and press the selector dial.
- The time zone setting appears (see table below). The default setting is New York (N.Y.).
- Select your time zone and daylight saving time (DST) setting if necessary.
- Turn the selector dial to select the setting option that represents your time zone.
- To adjust for daylight saving time, select the time zone with the 
next to the area.
- Press the <MENU> button to close the menu.
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No.
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Time Zone
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No.
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Time Zone
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1
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LONDON
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13
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WELLGTN (Wellington)
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2
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PARIS
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14
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SAMOA
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3
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CAIRO
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15
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HONOLU. (Honolulu)
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4
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MOSCOW
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16
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ANCHOR. (Anchorage)
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5
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DUBAI
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17
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L.A. (Los Angeles)
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6
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KARACHI
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18
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DENVER
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7
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DACCA
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19
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CHICAGO
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8
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BANGKOK
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20
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N.Y. (New York)
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9
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H. KONG (Hong Kong)
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21
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CARACAS
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10
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TOKYO
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22
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RIO (Rio de Janeiro)
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11
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SYDNEY
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23
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FERNAN. (Fernando de Noronha)
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12
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SOLOMON
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24
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AZORES
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Once you have set time zone, date and time, you do not need to reset the clock each time you travel to another time zone. Just set the time zone to the one of your destination, and the camcorder automatically adjusts the clock. Days per month and leap years will be automatically adjusted.
Setting the Date and Time
- Press the MENU button to open the menu.
- Turn the selector dial to select [SYSTEM] and press the selector dial.
- Turn the selector dial to select [D/TIME SET] and press the selector dial.
- The year display starts to flash.
- Turn the selector dial to select the year, and press the selector dial.
- The next part of the display starts flashing.
- Set the month, day, hours and minutes in the same way.
- Press the <MENU> button to close the menu and to start the clock.
- Time zone, date and time appear for 4 seconds each time you turn the power on.
- To change a part of the date or time, press the selector dial at step 4, and move to the part you wish to change.
- The date can be set to any year between 2003 and 2030.
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