26Step 8: Setting the Time Zone, Dateand TimeSetting the Time Zone/Daylight Saving Time1. Turn the POWER switch to CAMERA or PLAY (VCR).2. Press the MENU button to open the menu.3. Turn the SET dial to select [D/TIME SET] and pressthe SET dial.4. Turn the SET dial to select [T.ZONE/DST] and pressthe SET dial.The time zone setting appears. The default setting is New York.5. Turn the SET dial to select the setting option that represents your timezone and press the SET dial.To adjust for daylight saving time, select the time zone with the next to the area.Setting the Date and Time6. Turn the SET dial to select [DATE/TIME] and pressthe SET dial.The year display starts flashing.7. Turn the SET dial to select the year, and press theSET dial.• The next part of the display starts flashing.• Set the month, day, hours and minutes in the same way.8. Press the MENU button to close the menu and tostart the clock.When you do not use the camcorder for about 3 months, the built-in rechargeablelithium battery may become discharged, and the date/time setting may becanceled. In such case, recharge the built-in lithium battery ( 135).MENU( 64) D/TIME SET T.ZONE/DSTMENU( 64) D/TIME SET DATE/TIME