Sony CCD-FX240 Operating Instructions primary manual - Page 22

Storing, Birth, Camcorder, f2eaRTHDAY

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Recording with the Date or Time Storing a BirthDatein Your Camcorder By presetting your child's birth date in your camcorder, you can record your child's age in years and months on your tape. 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 memory. 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 "Aug. 3 1987" in memory 2 as an example. (1) While pressing the small green button on the POWER switch, slide it to CAMERA. (2) Turn STANDBY up. You can hear the BEEP sound to confirm your operation (CCD-FX640 only). (3) Press TIME (NEXT) and AGE/EVENT simultaneously for a few seconds until the "1 BIRTHDAY-- -1900" indicator appears in the viewfinder. (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 1 flDATE (+) and TIME (NEXT). Note that when you keep DATE (+) pressed, the digits advance faster. POWER (CAMERA) \\N =OFF rPLAYER I A/De't 3 TIME NEXT) AGE/EVENT o 1900 4 DATE(+ 1 BIRTHDAY 1900 -f2eaRTHDAY 1900 L.o. 3 EVENT 1900 5 TIME(NEXT) 2 BIRTH9() 19rd 6 DATE(+) 2 BIRTHRAX 1987 TIME NEXT) 140' frTHDAY -1987 TIME NEXT) 2 BlFg1;1DAY AUG; 3 :1987 TIME NEXT) 6 Y.5 M. Note on the birth or event dates indicators Each time you press DATE (+), the display in the viewfinder changes from "1 BIRTHDAY" to 22 "2 BIRTHDAY," "3 EVENT" and comes back to "1 BIRTHDAY."

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Recording
with
the
Date
or
Time
Storing
a
Birth
Date
in
Your
Camcorder
By
presetting
your
child's
birth
date
in
your
camcorder,
you
can
record
your
child's
age
in
years
and
months
on
your
tape.
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
memory.
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
"Aug.
3
1987"
in
memory
2
as
an
example.
(1)
While
pressing
the
small
green
button
on
the
POWER
switch,
slide
it
to
CAMERA.
(2)
Turn
STANDBY
up.
You
can
hear
the
BEEP
sound
to
confirm
your
operation
(CCD-FX640
only).
(3)
Press
TIME
(NEXT)
and
AGE/EVENT
simultaneously
for
a
few
seconds
until
the
"1
BIRTHDAY--
-1900"
indicator
appears
in
the
viewfinder.
(4)
Press
DATE
(
+)
to
select
"2
BIRTHDAY."
(5)
Press
TIME
(NEXT).
The
"1900"
indicator
fl
ashes.
(6)
Enter
the
birth
date
by
adjusting
the
fl
ashing
indicators
of
the
year,
month
and
day
by
pressing
DATE
(+)
and
TIME
(NEXT).
Note
that
when
you
keep
DATE
(+)
pressed,
the
digits
advance
faster.
1
fl
POWER
(CAMERA)
=OFF
r
PLAYER
I
\\N
A/De'
t
3
TIME
NEXT)
AGE/EVENT
o
1900
4
DATE
(+
1
BIRTHDAY
1900
—f2eaRTHDAY
1900
L
.o.
3
EVENT
1900
5
TIME(NEXT)
2
BIRTH
9()
1
9
rd
6
DATE(+)
TIME
NEXT)
2
BIRTHRAX
1987
1
4
0
'
TIME
NEXT)
frTHDAY
-1987
AUG;
3
:1987
2
BlFg1;1DAY
TIME
NEXT)
6
Y.5
M.
Note
on
the
birth
or
event
dates
indicators
Each
time
you
press
DATE
(+),
the
display
in
the
viewfinder
changes
from
"1
BIRTHDAY"
to
22
"2
BIRTHDAY,"
"3
EVENT"
and
comes
back
to
"1
BIRTHDAY."