Sony DCR TRV330 Operating Instructions - Page 17

Step 2, Setting the date and time

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Getting started Step 2 Setting the date and time Set the date and time settings when you use your camcorder for the first time. "CLOCK SET" will be displayed each time that you set the POWER switch to CAMERA/MEMORY (DCR-TRV330/TRV530 only) unless you set the date and time settings. If you do not use your camcorder for about half a year, the date and time settings may be released (bars may appear) because the manganese-lithium battery installed in your camcorder will have been discharged (p. 141). First, set the year, then the month, the day, the hour and then the minute. (1) Set the POWER switch to CAMERA or MEMORY (DCR-TRV330/TRV530 only), and then press MENU to display the menu settings. (2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select , then press the dial. (3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select CLOCK SET, then press the dial. (4) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the desired year, then press the dial. (5) Set the month, day and hour by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial and pressing the dial. (6) Set the minute by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial and pressing the dial by the time signal. The clock starts to move. (7) Press MENU to make the menu settings disappear. 1,7 2 3 MENU SETUP MENU CLOCK SET AUTO TV ON TV I NPUT LTR S I ZE L ANGUAGE DEMO MODE [ MENU ] : END SETUP MENU CLOCK SET AUTO TV ON TV I NPUT LTR S I ZE L ANGUAGE DEMO MODE RETURN - -:- -:-- [ MENU ] : END SETUP MENU CLOCK SET AUTO TV ON TV I NPUT 2001 JAN 1 LTR S I ZE L ANGUAGE DEMO MODE RETURN 12 00 AM [ MENU ] : END 4 2001 JAN 1 12 00 AM 2001 JAN 1 12 00 6 SETUP MENU CLOCK SET AUTO TV ON TV I NPUT 2001 JUL 4 LTR S I ZE L ANGUAGE DEMO MODE RETURN 5 30 PM [ MENU ] : END The year changes as follows: 1995 T t 2001 T t 2079 SETUP MENU CLOCK SET J UL 4 2001 AUTO TV ON 5:30:00 PM TV I NPUT LTR S I ZE L ANGUAGE DEMO MODE RETURN [ MENU ] : END If you do not set the date and time is recorded on the tape and the "Memory Stick". (DCR-TRV330/ TRV530 only) Note on the time indicator The internal clock of your camcorder operates on a 12-hour cycle. •12:00 AM stands for midnight. •12:00 PM stands for noon. 17

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17
Getting started
The year changes as follows:
If you do not set the date and time
“--- -- ----” “--:--:--” is recorded on the tape and the “Memory Stick”. (DCR-TRV330/
TRV530 only)
Note on the time indicator
The internal clock of your camcorder operates on a 12-hour cycle.
•12:00 AM stands for midnight.
•12:00 PM stands for noon.
Step 2
Setting the date and time
Set the date and time settings when you use your camcorder for the first time.
“CLOCK SET” will be displayed each time that you set the POWER switch to
CAMERA/MEMORY (DCR-TRV330/TRV530 only) unless you set the date and time
settings.
If you do not use your camcorder for about half a year, the date and time settings may
be released (bars may appear) because the manganese-lithium battery installed in your
camcorder will have been discharged (p. 141).
First, set the year, then the month, the day, the hour and then the minute.
(
1
)
Set the POWER switch to CAMERA or MEMORY (DCR-TRV330/TRV530
only), and then press MENU to display the menu settings.
(
2
)
Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select
, then press the dial.
(
3
)
Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select CLOCK SET, then press the dial.
(
4
)
Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the desired year, then press the dial.
(
5
)
Set the month, day and hour by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial and
pressing the dial.
(
6
)
Set the minute by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial and pressing the dial by
the time signal. The clock starts to move.
(
7
)
Press MENU to make the menu settings disappear.
2
4
1,7
3
6
MENU
CLOCK
SET
12
00
AM
[
MENU
] :
END
SETUP
MENU
CLOCK
SET
AUTO
TV
ON
TV
I NPUT
LTR
S I ZE
LANGUAGE
DEMO
MODE
SETUP
MENU
RETURN
[
MENU
] :
END
SETUP
MENU
12
00
AM
[
MENU
] :
END
RETURN
SETUP
MENU
5
30
PM
[
MENU
] :
END
SETUP
MENU
5
:30:00
PM
[
MENU
] :
END
AUTO
TV
ON
TV
I NPUT
LTR
S I ZE
LANGUAGE
DEMO
MODE
CLOCK
SET
AUTO
TV
ON
TV
I NPUT
LTR
S I ZE
LANGUAGE
DEMO
MODE
RETURN
CLOCK
SET
AUTO
TV
ON
TV
I NPUT
LTR
S I ZE
LANGUAGE
DEMO
MODE
RETURN
CLOCK
SET
AUTO
TV
ON
TV
I NPUT
LTR
S I ZE
LANGUAGE
DEMO
MODE
2001
JUL
4
2001
JAN
1
2001
JAN
1
JUL
4
2001
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:
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:
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12
00
2001
JAN
1
1995
T
· · · ·
t
2001
T
· · · ·
t
2079