Introduction10Thank you for purchasing the Canon ZR930/ZR900. Please read this manual carefullybefore you use the camcorder and retain it for future reference. Should yourcamcorder fail to operate correctly, refer to Troubleshooting ( 62).Conventions Used in this Manual• IMPORTANT: Precautions related to the camcorder’s operation.• NOTES: Additional topics that complement the basic operating procedures.• POINTS TO CHECK: Restrictions or requirements regarding the functiondescribed.• : Reference page number.• : Text that applies only to the model(s) shown in the icon.• “Screen” refers to the LCD and the viewfinder screen.• The photos included in the manual are simulated pictures taken with a still camera.Note that unless indicated otherwise, illustrations in this manual refer to themodel.About this ManualSetting the Date and Time1 Open the date and time setupscreen.[ MENU][ DATE/TIME SETUP][DATE/TIME]Blinking arrows will be displayedaround the first field of the date.2 Change each field of the date andtime with the joystick ( ) andmove ( ) to the next field.3 Press ( ) to start the clock.4 Press to close the menu.NOTESYou can also change the date format( 93).FUNC.( 30)FUNC.FUNC.Brackets [ ] and capital letters are used to refer to menuoptions as they are displayed on screen. In tables in thismanual the default value is shown in boldface.For example [ON], [OFF].Buttons and switches to be operatedNames of buttons and switches other than the joystickare indicated within a “button” frame.For example .FUNC.