Sony DCR-SR300 Handycam® Handbook - Page 18

Changing the language setting, To turn off the power, To reset the date and time - hard disk camcorder

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3 Set [DST SET] or [SUMMERTIME], then touch [NEXT]. 4 Set [Y] (year) with v/V. 5 Select [M] with b/B, then set the month with v/V. 6 Set [D] (day), hour and minute in the same way, then touch [NEXT]. 7 Make sure that the clock is correctly set, then touch . The clock starts. You can set any year up to the year 2037. For midnight, set it to 12:00 AM. For midday, set it to 12:00 PM. To turn off the power Turn the POWER switch to OFF (CHG). To reset the date and time Touch (HOME) t (SETTINGS) t [CLOCK/ LANG] t [CLOCK SET], and set the date and time. b Notes • If you do not use your camcorder for about 3 months, the built-in rechargeable battery gets discharged and the date and time settings may be cleared from the memory. In that case, charge the built-in rechargeable battery and then set the date and time again (p. 116). • It takes a few seconds for your camcorder to be ready to shoot after the power is turned on. You cannot operate your camcorder during this time. • The lens cover opens automatically when the power is turned on (DCR-SR200/SR300). It closes when the playback screen is selected, or the power is turned off. • In the setting at the time of purchase, the power turns off automatically if you leave your camcorder without any operation attempted for approximately 5 minutes, to save battery power ([A.SHUT OFF], p. 64). z Tips • The date and time does not appear during recording, but they are automatically recorded on the hard disk, and can be displayed during playback ([DATA CODE], p. 60). • Refer to page 109 for information concerning "World time difference." • If the buttons on the touch panel do not work correctly, adjust the touch panel (CALIBRATION) (p. 115). Changing the language setting You can change the on-screen displays to show messages in a specified language. Touch (HOME) t (SETTINGS) t [CLOCK/ LANG] t [ LANGUAGE SET], then select the desired language. 18

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3
Set [DST SET] or [SUMMERTIME],
then touch [NEXT].
4
Set [Y] (year) with
v
/
V
.
5
Select [M] with
b
/
B
, then set the
month with
v
/
V
.
6
Set [D] (day), hour and minute in
the same way, then touch [NEXT].
7
Make sure that the clock is
correctly set, then touch
.
The clock starts.
You can set any year up to the year
2037.
For midnight, set it to 12:00 AM.
For midday, set it to 12:00 PM.
To turn off the power
Turn the POWER switch to OFF (CHG).
To reset the date and time
Touch
(HOME)
t
(SETTINGS)
t
[CLOCK/
LANG]
t
[CLOCK
SET], and set the date and time.
b
Notes
If you do not use your camcorder for
about 3
months
, the built-in rechargeable battery gets
discharged and the date and time settings may
be cleared from the memory. In that case,
charge the built-in rechargeable battery and then
set the date and time again (p. 116).
It takes a few seconds for your camcorder to be
ready to shoot after the power is turned on. You
cannot operate your camcorder during this time.
The lens cover opens automatically when the
power is turned on (DCR-SR200/SR300). It
closes when the playback screen is selected, or
the power is turned off.
In the setting at the time of purchase, the power
turns off automatically if you leave your
camcorder without any operation attempted for
approximately 5 minutes, to save battery power
([A.SHUT OFF], p. 64).
z
Tips
The date and time does not appear during
recording, but they are automatically recorded
on the hard disk, and can be displayed during
playback ([DATA CODE], p. 60).
Refer to page 109 for information concerning
“World time difference.”
If the buttons on the touch panel do not work
correctly, adjust the touch panel
(CALIBRATION) (p. 115).
You can change the on-screen displays to
show messages in a specified language.
Touch
(HOME)
t
(SETTINGS)
t
[CLOCK/
LANG]
t
[
LANGUAGE SET], then select the
desired language.
Changing the language setting