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Sony DCR-SR40 User Guide

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Set the date and time when using this 
camcorder for the first time. If you do not set 
the date and time, the [CLOCK SET] screen 
appears every time you turn on your 
camcorder or slide the POWER switch.
• If you do not use your camcorder for about 3 
months, the built-in rechargeable battery gets 
discharged and the date and time settings may be 
cleared from the memory. In that case, charge the 
rechargeable battery and then set the date and time 
again (p.122).
Skip to step 4 when you set the clock for the 
first time.
1
Touch  
t [SETUP].
2
Select 
 (TIME/LANGU.) with 
/ , 
then 
touch .
3
Select [CLOCK SET] with 
/
, 
then touch 
.
4
Select the desired geographical 
area with 
/
, then touch 
.
5
Set [DST] to [ON] with 
/
, if 
necessary, then touch 
.
6
Set [Y] (year) with 
/
, then 
touch .
• You can set any year up to the year 2079.
7
Set [M] (month), [D] (day), hour and 
minute, then touch 
.
The clock starts.
For midnight, set it to 12:00 AM.
For midday, set it to 12:00 PM.
• Refer to page 118 for information concerning 
• The recording date and time are not displayed 
during recording, but are automatically recorded 
onto the hard disk and displayed during playback 
([DATA CODE], p.61).
• Instead of [DST], [SUMMERTIME] is displayed 
for some models.
Step 6: Setting the date and time
POWER switch
60min
CAMERA  SET
PROGRAM  AE
SPOT  METER
EXPOSURE
OK
ARE
DST SET
60min
CLOCK SET
A.SHUT OFF
SETUP ROTATE
DISP OUTPUT
LANGUAGE
OK
CLOCK  SET
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DATE
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12
00
D
DST
OFF
OK
AM 
CLOCK  SET
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DATE
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12
00
D
DST
OFF
OK
AM