9
Getting Started
Step 3: Turning the power on, and setting the
date and time
1 While pressing the green button,
slide the POWER switch
repeatedly in the direction of the
arrow until the respective lamp
lights up.
(Movie): To record movies
(Still): To record still images
• When you turn on (Still) lamp, the
screen aspect ratio is changed to 4:3
automatically.
2 Select the desired geographical
area with v/V, then touch [NEXT].
3 Set [SUMMERTIME], [Y] (year),
[M] (month), [D] (day), hour and
minute.
The clock starts.
z Tips
• The date and time do not appear during
recording, but they are automatically recorded
on the “Memory Stick PRO Duo,” and can be
displayed during playback.
• You can turn off the operation beeps by
touching (HOME) t (SETTINGS)
t [SOUND/DISP SET] t [BEEP] t [OFF].
To reset the date and time
Touch (HOME) t (SETTINGS)
t [CLOCK/ LANG] t [CLOCK
SET], and set the date and time.
You can change the on-screen displays to
show messages in a specified language.
Touch (HOME) t (SETTINGS)
t [CLOCK/ LANG] t
[ LANGUAGE SET], then select the
desired language.
When using the camcorder for the first time, the
[CLOCK SET] screen appears on the LCD screen.
Touch the button on the LCD screen.
POWER switch
Changing the language setting