Hitachi DZ-HS903A User Manual

Va

rious
 Rec

or

di

ng

 T

echn
ique
s

Changing the date format

You can change the date format to “D/M/Y” or “Y/M/D”.
(Selecting “D/M/Y” will change the clock to 24 hour style.)

Press MENU.

Select “Date Setup” 

 “Date Mode”

 one of the date formats

Press the confirmation button, then press MENU to exit the setup.

„ About the demonstration function

At time of purchase of this camcorder, this function is set to “Auto”.

A demonstration starts automatically when you connect the AC adapter/
charger to the camcorder as a power source and leave the camcorder idle 
for more than approx. ten minutes, after turning on the power and set the 
camcorder to:
• HDD, or
• the medium (DVD or SD memory card) which is not inserted in the 

camcorder.

To cancel the demonstration, press any one of the camcorder buttons.

Changing the demo mode setting or watching 
the demonstration now

Press MENU.

Select “Initial Setup” 

 “Demo Mode”

 one of the following settings:

: See above.

: Turns off the demonstration function. 

: The demonstration will start right away. If you cancel the 

demonstration, the prior setting will be restored (“AUTO” or “OFF”).

Press the confirmation button.

Notes

• If a battery pack is connected to the camcorder as a power source, the 

demonstration will not begin even if “Demo Mode” is set to “Auto”.

• The demonstration function does not work when the camcorder is connected 

to a PC.

DZ-HS903-803-US-Ea_IM_v01d05n02.p.book  Page 61  Friday, September 12, 2008  8:22 PM