HD Video Cassette Recorder Instructions

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PREPARATION
Setting/Displaying date and time
This function sets up the date and time of the built-in clock. With the built-in chargeable battery, the date
and time data that have been set are maintained even after the main power is turned off. The set date
and time data are displayed on the monitor according to the settings in the Menu screen. Date and time
display information are recorded onto the tape. During IEEE1394 terminal DV signal input, internal
clock data is not recorded.
The date and time are set up at the CLOCK ADJUST Menu
screen.
The CLOCK ADJUST Menu screen is found under the TC/UB/
CLOCK [2/2] Menu.
Setting can be performed while checking the information shown on
the monitor.
 Press the OPERATE button to turn on the power and
set it to the STOP mode.
1. Press the MENU button to display the TOP Menu screen.
2. Displaying the CLOCK ADJUST Menu.
1 Press the R or P button to bring the cursor to the desired
TC/UB/CLOCK item. Press SET or the S button.
2 Press the R or P button to bring the cursor to the NEXT
PAGE item in the TC/UB/CLOCK [1/2] Menu screen. Press
SET or the S button.
3 Press the R or P button to bring the cursor to the CLOCK
ADJUST item in the TC/UB/CLOCK [2/2] Menu screen.
Press SET or the S button.
3. Setting the date and time in the CLOCK ADJUST Menu
screen.
1 Press the R or P button to bring the cursor to the date or
time item. Press SET or the S button.
2 Press the S or Q button to select the digit for setting.
The selected digit starts blinking.
3 Press the R or P to set the value.
4 Repeat step 1 – 3. After completing the required setting,
press the SET button.
Setting date and time
MENU button
R button
S button
P button
Q button
OPERATE button
SET button
–––TC/UB/CLOCK[ 2 / 2 ] –––
U-BIT [50 ] OFF
CLOCK ADJUST . .
PAGE BAC
K
–––CLO
M
CK ADJ UST– ––
D(DMD/ATE / YY ) 06 / 1 0 / 0 5
TIME 00:00
P AGE BAC
K
–––CLO
M
CK ADJ UST– ––
D(DMD/ATE / YY ) 06 / 1 0 / 0 5
TIME 12:00
P AGE BAC
K
TC/UB/CLOCK [2/2] Menu screen
CLOCK ADJUST Menu screen
Date (MM/DD/YY)...U model
Date (DD/MM/YY)...E model
Time (Hour, minute)
Cursor
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Memo
The seconds for the time cannot be set up. After the minute is set
up, press the SET button in synchronization with the time signal.
4. Returning to the TOP Menu from TC/UB/CLOCK after com-
pleting all settings
•Press the Q button.
Or
•Press the R or P button to bring the cursor to PAGE
BACK and press the SET button.
5. Returning to the usual menu
•Press the MENU button.
Or
•Bring the cursor to EXIT of the TOP Menu and press the SET
button.
The date and time data can be displayed on the monitor on-screen display (status display). Setup can
be performed at the DISPLAY Menu screen to turn on/off the date/time display and select the display
style. (For setting procedure: XPage 64)
 DISPLAY Menu screen
z TIME DATE : For enabling/disabling the display of date
and time on the status display
OFF :Does not display date/time.
TIME :Displays time only.
DATE :Displays date only.
DATE+ TM :Displays both the time and date.
z DATE STYLE : For selecting the date display style
YY/MM/DD :Year/month/day
MM/DD/YY :Month/day/year
DD/MM/YY : day/month/year
z TIME STYLE : For selecting the time display style
24H : 24-hour time mode
12H : 12-hour time mode
Set DISPLAY to ON or AUTO in the DISPLAY Menu screen.
Memo
z In the Analog RECORDING or STOP mode : Displays the time of
the built-in clock.
z In the PLAYBACK mode : The date and time
recorded on the
tape are displayed.
z In the DV RECORDING mode : The date and time
from the IEEE1394
terminal are dis-
played.
Selecting date/time display
On-screen status display
–––CLO
M
CK ADJ UST– ––
D(DMD/ATE / YY ) 06 / 1 0 / 0 5
TIME 12:00
P AGE BAC
K
–––DISPLAY–––
T
DISPLAY ON
COUNT ER POS I . LOWER - R
IME CODE ON
VTR MODE ON
TAPE REMA I N ON
TIME/DATE DATE+TM
A/V INFO. ON
D ATE STYLE DD / MM/ YY
TIME STYLE 24HOUR
P AGE BAC
K
DISPLAY Menu screen
3DV 2K CH– 1 / 2 SP 0 0MIN
06 / 10 / 05 NO CASSETTE
11 : 20:00 TCR 02:00:00:0
0
On-screen status display
Date/time display