20Step 6: Setting the date and timeSet the date and time when using yourcamcorder for the first time. If you do notset the date and time, [CLOCK SET] screenappears every time you turn on yourcamcorder or change the POWER switchpositions.z Tips• If you do not use your camcorder for about 3months, the built-in rechargeable battery getsdischarged and the date and time settings maybe cleared from the memory. In that case,charge the rechargeable battery and then set thedate and time again (p. 125).Skip to step 4 when you set the clock forthe first time.1 Press the MENU button.2 Select (OTHERS) by turningthe SEL/PUSH EXEC dial, thenpress the dial.3 Select [CLOCK SET] by turningthe SEL/PUSH EXEC dial, thenpress the dial.4 Set [Y] (year) by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial, then press thedial.You can set any year up to the year2079.5 Set [M] (month), [D] (day), hourand minute, then press the dial.The clock starts.SEL / PUSH EXECMENU PPSEL/PUSHEXEC dialMENUbuttonOTHERSRETURNCAMERA PROF.ASSIGN BTNCLOCK SET -- : -- : --WORLD TIMELANGUAGEQUICK RECDATE REC[ MENU ] : ENDCLOCK SET[ MENU ] : CANCELM DY- -2008--:--:--:--0 : 0011CLOCK SET[ MENU ] : CANCELM DY- -2008--:--:--:--0 : 0011
