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Storing a Birth Date in Your Camcorder When you preset your child's birth date in your camcorder, you can put your child's age in years and months on your tape. You can also preset the date of an event. Once you enter the birth date of your child, the clock inside your camcorder will automatically update age of your child. You can superimpose the age anytime on your recording.You can preset up to three birth dates or events. Before you begin Before you store a birth date in your camcorder, make sure that power source is connected, that the lithium battery is installed and that the date is correctly set. How to store birth date To store a birth date in your camcorder, see the following example and procedure. Example: Store "Aug. 3, 1987" in memory 2. DATE.) TIME(NEXT) AGE/EVENT L 1 fm 1 Press the small green button on the POWER switch and slide the POWER switch to CAMERA. 2 Set the STANDBY switch up. IIII:MIIIIII - LLIALYOF 1.S.uia - OWE • -0 - STARTS STOP 3 Press TIME (NEXT) and AGE/EVENT simultaneously for a few seconds until the "El BIRTHDAY- -1900" indicator appears in the viewfinder. [ErI F= illi •II*., .. , 4 Press DATE (+) to select Ig. Each time you press DATE (+), the display in the viewfinder changes as follows: I BIRTHDAY -) El BIRTHDAY *t_03 EVENT*4-I * Although "EVENT" is displayed on ID, you can use it for age as well. ifi and I can also be used to record event dates in memory. 5 Press TIME (NEXT). The "1900" indicator blinks. Mao, .1, errt °,AS: 11MEiq m SIN741O11 US 12 Getting Started (continued)

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Storing
a
Birth
Date
in
Your
Camcorder
When
you
preset
your
child's
birth
date
in
your
camcorder,
you
can
put
your
child's
age
in
years
and
months
on
your
tape.
You
can
also
preset
the
date
of
an
event.
Once
you
enter
the
birth
date
of
your
child,
the
clock
inside
your
camcorder
will
automatically
update
age
of
your
child.
You
can
superimpose
the
age
anytime
on
your
recording.You
can
preset
up
to
three
birth
dates
or
events.
Before
you
begin
Before
you
store
a
birth
date
in
your
camcorder,
make
sure
that
power
source
is
connected,
that
the
lithium
battery
is
installed
and
that
the date
is
correctly
set.
How
to
store
birth
date
To
store
a
birth
date
in
your
camcorder,
see
the
following
example
and
procedure.
Example:
Store
"Aug.
3,
1987"
in
memory
2.
DATE.)
TIME(NEXT)
AGE/EVENT
L
1
fm
1
Press
the
small
green
button
on
the
POWER
the
POWER
IIII:MIIIIII
switch
and
slide
LLIALY
OF
1
.S.uia
switch
to
CAMERA.
-
OWE
-
2
Set
the
STANDBY
switch
up.
0
-
STARTS
STOP
3
Press
TIME
(NEXT)
and
AGE/EVENT
simultaneously
for
a
few
seconds
until
the
[Er
I
F=
"El
BIRTHDAY—
—1900"
indicator
appears
illi
in
the
viewfinder.
I
*,
I
.
..
,
4
Press
DATE
(+)
to
select
Each
time
you
press
DATE
(+),
viewfinder
changes
as
follows:
Ig.
the
display
in
the
Mao,
I
BIRTHDAY
—)
El
BIRTHDAY
*t_03
EVENT*4—I
.1,
e
rrt
,
°A
S:
*
Although
"EVENT"
is
displayed
on
ID,
you
can
use
it
for
age
as
well.
ifi
and
I
can
also
be
used
to
record
event
dates
in
memory.
5
Press
TIME
(NEXT).
The
"1900"
indicator
blinks.
11MEiq
m
SIN741O11
-
-
••••
US
(continued)
12
Getting
Started