Sony CCD-FX710 Primary User Manual - Page 6

Storing

a

Birth

Date

in

Your

Camcorder

When

your

child's

birth

date

is

preset

in

the

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

the

camcorder

will

automatically

update

the

age

of

your

child.

You

can

preset

up

to

three

birth

dates

or

events.

Before

you

store

a

birth

date

in

your

camcorder,

make

sure

that

a

power

source

is

connected,

that

the

lithium

battery

is

inserted

and

that

the

date

is

correctly

set.

Example:

store

"Aug.

3,

1987"

in

memory

2.

DATE(*)

TIME(NEXT)

AGE(EVENT)

1

While

pressing

the

smal

green

button

PRER.C

.FF

;

VTR

on

the

POWER

switch,

slide

it

to

CAMERA.

int ..

:311I

1

2

Turn

the

STANDBY

switch

up.

,,IR

lir

3

Press

TIME

(NEXT)

and

AGE/EVENT

IVAE(Elil

AE,EV

-

_r

[9

)

simultaneously

for

a

few

seconds

until

the

"1"

indicator

appears

In

the

display

window.

I

I

I

l

In

the

display

window

4

5

Press

DATE

(v)

to

select

2.

i.ras

Each

time

you

press

DATE

(c),

the

indicator

in

the

display

window

changes

as

follows:

1,2-4

3

T

I

,Z

In

the

viewfinder,

the

indicator

changes

as

follows:

_I

I

I

I

[11

BIRTHDAY

,

BIRTHDAY

In

the

display

window

L------

T3T

EVENT*

4--i

*Although

"EVENT"

is

displayed

on

Tal

you

can

use

it

for

age

as

well.

i

and

can

also

be

used

to

record

event

dates

in

memory.

Press

TIME

(NEXT).

The

"00"

indicator

flashes.

In

the

display

window

1 0

Getting

Started

6

Enter

the

birth

date

of

your

0

D

.

child.

ATE

First

adjust

the

flashing

digits

by

pressing

DATE

(c),

and

then

press

TIME

(NEXT).

The

age

(year

and

month)

appears

when

all

the

items

are

adjusted.

OA

0

OATH,/

In

the

display

window

;-

1.61

In

the

display

window

2

B.

8

7

In

the

display

window

130E

NEM

It

you

missed

the

correct

number

with

DATE

)v)

Keep

pressing

DATE

(

The

indicator

in

the

display

window

changes

as

follows:

Year

00

01

-

- -

—J

Current

year

Current

year

minus

99

Day:

1

2

- -

-

31

Correcting

and

changing

the

setting

Follow

the

procedures

from

step

1

again.

Advancing

the

digits

taster

Keep

DATE

)v)

pressed.

Month,

1

2

- -

-

12

---0

1

I

Presetting

the

year

before

1900

1

After

step

5

on

page

10,

keep

pressing

DATE

(A-)

until

the

current

year

is

displayed.

2

Press

DATE

(c)

again.

The

year

goes

back

99

years.

(example:

1992

1893)

3

Go

to

step

6

above.

When

in

2000

.

01"

is

displayed

in

step

3

on

page

10.

After

that,

it

advances

every

year

as

"02"

(1902),

"03"

(1903),

---

To

cancel

a

stored

birth

date

1

Perform

steps

1

to

4

to

select

the

memory

number

to

be

canceled.

2

Press

TIME

(NEXT)

twice.

The

month

indicator

flashes.

3

Press

DATE

(t)

until

"---

—"

appears.

4

Press

TIME

(NEXT).

The

birth

date

is

deleted

from

the

memory

and

is

not

displayed

when

you

press

AGE/

EVENT.

Geeing

Started

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