Sony DCR-TRV6 - Resetting the Date and Time

Resetting the date and time
The clock is set at tile f_tctory to East Coast Standard time for the models sold in tile
United States, and to Japan, Hong Kong, New York or Panama time for other models.
If you do not use your camcorder for about six montbs, the date and time settings may
be released (bars may appear) because the vanadium lithium battel T installed in yore
camcorder will have been discharged (p. 139).
First, set the year, then the month, the day, the hotu and then the minute.
(1) In the standby mode, press MENU to display the menu.
(2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial m select {_, then press the dial.
(3) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to select CLOCK SET, then press the dial.
(4) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to adjust the desired year, then press the dial.
(5) Set the month, day and hour by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial and
pressing the dial.
(6) Set the minute by turning the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial and pressing the dial by
the time signal. The clock starts to move.
(7) Press MENU to make the inenu settings disappear.
IW MENU
[MENU/ENO
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_JAN / 2000 @ I
12 O0 AM/ 2 00 A_,,/
The year changes as follows:
1995 *-+ 2000 *-- .... --* 2079
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If you do not set the date and time
" : : " is recorded on the data code of the tape and tbe "Memo1T Stick" (DCR
TRV11/TRV20 only).
Note on the time indicator
The internal clock of your camcorder operates on a 12 hour cycle.
• 12:00 AM stands for midnight.
• 12:00 PM stands fbr noon.