EN 17
DATE/TIME
FEATURE:Date/Time/Character Insert
PURPOSE:To display the date and time in the
viewfinder or on a connected colour
monitor, as well as to record them
manually or automatically.
OPERATION:1)Turn the Select Dial to any
position except AUTO LOCK.
2)Choose a display mode by
pressing DATE/TIME repeatedly
while in Record-Standby to cycle
Displaythrough the modes as shown in the
Select Dialillustration to the left.
nYou should have already
performed the Date/Time Setting
procedure (Z pg. 7). If you
havenOt, do so first.
NOTES:DISPLAY
cThe selected display can be
Date displayrecorded.
cIf you donOt want to record the
display, select the Date-off mode
Time display
before shooting.
cIf you want to delete the display
Date/Time display
during shooting, press DATE/TIME.
cTo recall the display, engage the
Auto Date Date-off mode Record-Standby mode and press
Record mode (No display)
DATE/TIME repeatedly until the
desired display appears.
The characters you have set using AUTO DATE RECORD
Character Generator (Z pg. 22)
cYour camcorder automatically
records the date for about 5
seconds after recording is initiated
Date displayAuto Date Record mode
in the following situations:
YAfter changing the date.
YAfter loading a cassette.
YAfter Auto Date Record mode is
selected by pressing DATE/TIME.
25.12.98AUTO DATEIn this mode, the date is replaced
after 5 seconds with OAUTO DATE�
Auto date record mode
but this is not recorded.
Time display
cSetting the Select Dial to AUTO
LOCK always engages the Auto
Date Record mode, and disables
all other modes.
25.12.98
22:50:00Auto date record
executed
Date/Time display
25.12.98 22:50:00 |