Sony DCR-IP45 Operating Instructions - Page 22

Step 2 Setting the date and time Set the date and time when you use your camcorder for the first time. "CLOCK SET" will be displayed each time you set the POWER switch to CAMERA or MEMORY/ NETWORK (DCR-IP55 only) unless you set the date and time settings. If you do not use your camcorder for about three months, the date and time settings may be released (bars may appear) because the built-in rechargeable battery installed in your camcorder will have been discharged (p. 203). In this case, charge the built-in rechargeable battery, then set your area, the daylight saving time (DST), the year, the month, the day, the hour and the minute. (1) Set the POWER switch to CAMERA or MEMORY/NETWORK (DCR-IP55 only). The CAMERA or MEMORY/NETWORK lamp lights up. (2) Press FN (Function) to display PAGE1 (p. 27). (3) Press MENU to display the menu. (4) Press r/R to select , then press EXEC. (5) Press r/R to select CLOCK SET, then press EXEC. (6) Press r/R to select your area, then press EXEC. (7) Press r/R to select whether your area is in daylight saving time or not, then press EXEC. (8) Press r/R to select the year, then press EXEC. (9) Set the month, day and hour with the same procedure as step 8. (10) Press r/R to set the minute, then press EXEC by the time signal. The clock starts to move. 2,3 FN MENU 4R r SETUP MENU STBY EXIT CLOCK SET USB STREAM LANGUAGE DEMO MODE EXEC SETUP MENU STBY EXIT CLOCK SET USB STREAM LANGUAGE DEMO MODE 5 EXEC CLOCK SET AREA 1 R GMT Lisbon, London r DST OFF EXIT +0.0 DATE Y M D r R EXEC RET. r R EXEC RET. r R EXEC 6R r CLOCK SET AREA26 R GMT NewYork, Bogota r DST OFF EXIT -5.0 DATE Y M D EXEC CLOCK SET EXIT AREA26 GMT -5.0 NewYork, Bogota DST OFF ON DATE Y M D r R EXEC r R EXEC 7 EXEC CLOCK SET AREA26 R GMT NewYork, Bogota r DST OFF EXIT -5.0 DATE RY R M R D R R R 2002 JAN 1 12 : 00AM rrr r rr r R EXEC 22 8 R r EXEC CLOCK SET AREA26 R GMT NewYork, Bogota r DST OFF EXIT -5.0 DATE Y R M R D R R R R 2002 JAN 1 12 : 00AM r r rr r r r R EXEC CLOCK SET AREA26 R GMT NewYork, Bogota r DST OFF EXIT -5.0 DATE RY R M R D 2002 JUL 4 rrr R RR 5 : 30PM r rr r R EXEC 10 SETUP MENU STBY EXIT CLOCK SET JUL 4 2002 USB STREAM 5:30:00 PM LANGUAGE DEMO MODE r R EXEC RET.