Panasonic NV-GS500 Operating Instructions - Page 11

Setting date and time

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Before using ≥Set the [OFF/ON] switch to [OFF] when not using the movie camera. ≥The Status indicator goes off when the power turns off. ª How to turn the power on and off with the LCD monitor/viewfinder When the power switch is set to [ON], the power can be turned on and off with the LCD monitor and the viewfinder when the unit is in Tape Recording Mode or Card Recording Mode. OFF ON 1 Open the LCD monitor out or extend the viewfinder to use. (-12-) 3 Open the LCD monitor or extend the viewfinder to turn the power on and use the movie camera again. OFF ON ≥The Status indicator lights red and the power turns on. Setting date and time When the movie camera is turned on for the first time, [SET DATE AND TIME] will appear. ≥The LCD monitor or viewfinder will be activated. 2 Close the LCD monitor and retract the viewfinder. OFF ON ≥Select [YES] and press the centre of the joystick. Do steps 2 and 3 below to set the date/ time. If the screen shows the incorrect date/time, then adjust it. ≥Set to Tape Recording Mode or Card Recording Mode. 1 Set [BASIC] >> [CLOCK SET] >> [YES]. (-18-) ≥The power will not turn off unless the LCD monitor is closed and the viewfinder is retracted. ≥The Status indicator automatically goes off and the power turns off. (If quick start is set to [ON] (-13-), the unit goes into quick start standby mode and the Status indicator lights green.) ≥The power does not turn off even if the LCD monitor is closed and the viewfinder is retracted while recording on a tape. 2 Move the joystick left or right in order to select the item to be set. Then move the joystick up or down to set the desired value. ≥The year will change as follows: 2000, 2001, ..., 2089, 2000, ... ≥The 24-hour clock is used. 3 Press the joystick to determine the setting. ≥The clock function starts at [00] seconds. ª About date/time ≥The date and time function are driven by a builtin lithium battery. ≥Make sure to check the time before recording because the built-in clock is not very accurate. 11 VQT0T47

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Before using
11
VQT0T47
≥
Set the [OFF/ON] switch to [OFF] when not
using the movie
camera.
≥
The Status indicator goes off when the power
turns off.
ª
How to turn the power on and off with
the LCD monitor/viewfinder
When the power switch is set to [ON], the power
can be turned on and off with the LCD monitor
and the viewfinder when the unit is in Tape
Recording Mode or Card Recording Mode.
1
Open the LCD monitor out or extend the
viewfinder to use.
(
-12-
)
≥
The LCD monitor or viewfinder will be
activated.
2
Close the LCD monitor and retract the
viewfinder.
≥
The power will not turn off unless the LCD
monitor is closed and the viewfinder is
retracted.
≥
The Status indicator automatically goes off
and the power turns off. (If quick start is set to
[ON] (
-13-
), the unit goes into quick start
standby mode and the Status indicator lights
green.)
≥
The power does not turn off even if the
LCD monitor is closed and the viewfinder
is retracted while recording on a tape.
3
Open the LCD monitor or extend the
viewfinder to turn the power on and use the
movie camera again.
≥
The Status indicator lights red and the power
turns on.
Setting date and time
When the movie camera is turned on for the first
time, [SET DATE AND TIME] will appear.
≥
Select [YES] and press the centre of the
joystick. Do steps 2 and 3 below to set the date/
time.
If the screen shows the incorrect date/time, then
adjust it.
≥
Set to Tape Recording Mode or Card
Recording Mode.
1
Set [BASIC] >> [CLOCK SET] >> [YES].
(
-18-
)
2
Move the joystick left or right in order to
select the item to be set. Then move the
joystick up or down to set the desired value.
≥
The year will change as follows:
2000, 2001, ..., 2089, 2000, ...
≥
The 24-hour clock is used.
3
Press the joystick to determine the setting.
≥
The clock function starts at [00] seconds.
ª
About date/time
≥
The date and time function are driven by a built-
in lithium battery.
≥
Make sure to check the time before recording
because the built-in clock is not very accurate.
OFF
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
ON