Sony DCR-TRV20 Manual

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CLOCK  SET
AUTO TV ON
TV   INPUT
LTR SIZE
DEMO  MODE
  RETURN

 [MENU]  : END

2000  JAN  1  

12  00 AM

2000

   JAN

    1

12  00 AM 

 [MENU]  : END

 [MENU]  : END

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CLOCK  SET
AUTO TV ON
TV   INPUT
LTR SIZE
DEMO  MODE
  RETURN

JAN  1    2 0 0 0
1 2 : 0 0 : 0 0   A M

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CLOCK  SET
AUTO TV ON
TV   INPUT
LTR SIZE
DEMO  MODE
  RETURN

 [MENU]  : END

2000   

JUL  4

 [MENU]  : END

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CLOCK  SET
AUTO TV ON
TV   INPUT
LTR SIZE
DEMO  MODE
  RETURN

  5  30 PM  

MANUAL  SET

P  EFFECT
WHT  BAL
AUTO  SHTR
 

MENU

JUL  4    2 0 0 0

5 : 3 0 : 0 0   P M

2000

   JAN

    1

12  00 AM  

If you do not set the date and time
“– –:– –:– –” is recorded on the data code of the tape and the “Memory 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 for noon.

The clock is set at the factory to East Coast Standard time for the models sold in the
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 months, the date and time settings may
be released (bars may appear) because the vanadium-lithium battery installed in your
camcorder will have been discharged (p. 139).
First, set the year, then the month, the day, the hour and then the minute.

(1) In the standby mode, press MENU to display the menu.
(2) Turn the SEL/PUSH EXEC dial to 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 menu settings disappear.

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