Panasonic AG-HMC40 User Guide

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The CLOCK SET value is recorded in the contents 
(clip), and affects the sequence of playback of the 
thumbnails. Before carrying out recording, be sure 
to check and set CLOCK SET and TIME ZONE. 
This shows you how to adjust the calendar to 
17:0 on December 5, 009.
Setting the time zone
1
  Set the POWER switch to ON. (Page 26)
2
  Press the MENU button.
Menu operation (Page 95)
Operations may also be performed 
using buttons on the remote control that 
correspond to those on the camera. For 
details, see “Description of parts (Remote 
control)”. (Page 0)
3
  Touch YES for TIME ZONE in the setting 
menu OTHER FUNCTIONS screen.
4
  Touch the time zone display, and touch   or 
 to select the difference from Greenwich 
Mean Time.
The factory default setting is +0:00.
5
  Touch ENTER.
The clock can vary in accuracy, so check that 
the time is correct before shooting.
When using the camera overseas, do not 
set the CLOCK SET option to the local time, 
but enter the time difference from Greenwich 
Mean Time using the TIME ZONE option 
instead. (Page 109)

Setting the calendar
Setting the clock
1
  Set the POWER switch to ON. (Page 26)
2
  Press the MENU button.
Menu operation (Page 95)
Operations may also be performed 
using buttons on the remote control that 
correspond to those on the camera. For 
details, see “Description of parts (Remote 
control)”. (Page 0)
3
  Touch YES for CLOCK SET in the setting 
menu OTHER FUNCTIONS screen.
4
  Touch the item you want to set, and touch   
or    to set the value.
5
  Repeat the procedure from step 
4
 to set the 
remaining items.
The date can be set to any date between 
January 1, 001 and December 31, 039.
“--.--.----” is displayed for any date beyond 
December 31, 039.
The time is displayed in 4-hour format.
6
  Touch ENTER.
7
  Touch EXIT or press the MENU button when 
you are finished configuring items.