Solution
Change the time zone to match your location.
1. Turn on the camcorder.
2. Press <
( FUNC.) >.
3. Select <
> the [
Menu ] icon and press <
( SET ) > to open the setup menus.
4. Select <
> [
( Language and Date/Time Setup ) ].
5. Select <
> [ Time Zone/DST ] and press <
( SET ) >.
- The time zone setting appears.
6. Use the joystick <
> to select your local time zone and press <
( SET ) > to save the setting.
- To adjust for daylight saving time, select the area name marked with a [
].
When you travel, select the [
] icon and select the time zone that matches the local time at your destination.
Setting the Date and Time
1. Select <
> [ Date/Time ] and press <
( SET ) >.
2. Use the joystick to change <
> the fields (year, month, day, hour and minutes) and move <
> the next field.
Select [ OK ] and press <
( SET ) > to start the clock and close the setup screen.
3. Press <
( FUNC. ) > to close the menu.
When you do not use the camcorder for about 3 months, the built-in rechargeable battery may discharge completely and the date and time setting may be lost. In such case, recharge the built-in battery and set the time zone, date and time again.