Sony HC40E Camcorder User Manual


 
Getting started
Getting started
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4 Touch [MENU].
5 Select (TIME/LANGU.) with
/ , then touch .
6 Select [CLOCK SET] with / ,
then touch .
7 Set [Y] (year) with / , then touch
.
You can set any year up to the year 2079.
8 Set [M] (month), [D] (day), hour and
minute in the same way as was done in
step 7, then touch .
Step 6: Inserting the
recording media
Inserting a cassette tape
You can use mini DV cassettes only.
For details on these cassettes (such as write-
protection), see page 124.
b Note
Do not force the cassette into the compartment. This
may cause a malfunction of your camcorder.
1 Slide the OPEN/ZEJECT lever in
the direction of the arrow and open the
lid.
The cassette compartment automatically
comes out and opens up.
OK
60min
PROGRAM AE
CAMERA SET
SPOT METER
EXPOSURE
–:––:––
OK
60min
CLOCK SET
A. SHUT OFF
WORLD
MENU ROTATE
LANGUAGE
DISPLAY
PROGRAM AE
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–:––:––
OK
CLOCK SET
DATE
2004
Y 1M 1D 0: 00
–:––:––
OK
CLOCK SET
DATE
2004
Y 1M 1D 0: 00
–:––:––
Lid
OPEN/ZEJECT lever
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