404-5-2 Setting the Internal Clock’s Date andTime1 Position the DISPLAY switch at [UB].2 Press the HOLD button to display a date in the displaywindow.3 Position the TCG switch at [SET].4 Use the CURSOR and SET buttons to set the year, monthand day (Y/M/D).Note that any later than 2030 cannot be set.5 Press the HOLD button to display a time in the displaywindow.6 Use the CURSOR buttons to set the hour, minute andsecond (h/min/s).7 Position the TCG switch at [F-RUN] or [R-RUN]. Theinternal clock starts at the moment the switch position ischanged.8 Press the HOLD button to display a time zone (timedifference between local time and Greenwich Mean Time)in the display window.9 Position the TCG switch at [SET].10Use the and buttons to set the desired hours andminutes ahead of (no sign) or behind (– sign) theGreenwich Mean Time).Example: If the local time is five hours behind GreenwichMean Time,set the time zone to “5:00 –”.The time zone is always recorded, together with the dateand time, as metadata.See the table at right to set the time zone according to yourlocal time.11 Position the TCG switch at [F-RUN] or [R-RUN] to acceptthe time zone.z When using the camera-recorder for the first time, besure to perform this setting beforehand. Do not changethe setting during use of the camera-recorder.z When the TCG switch is positioned at [SET], thumbnailscannot be manipulated.z In Step 4, if the TCG switch is positioned at [F-RUN] or [R-RUN], this also activate the internal clock.To cancel date, time and time zone settings in process, holddown the SET button and position the TCG switch at [F-RUN]or [R-RUN].z Clock accuracy fluctuates between about ± 30 seconds permonth when the power is turned off. If more accuratetimekeeping is required, check the time when the power isturned on and, if necessary, reset the clock.When the GPS unit AJ-GPS900G is installed, and if itsuccessfully receives time information, the internal clockkeeps accurate (local) time based on the received time(Greenwich Mean Time) and the time zone. If the date andtime differ from the actual local time, the time zone may not beset correctly. Check again, to see if the time zone is setcorrectly. (The date and time need not be set again.)Timedifference Area Timedifference Area00:00 Greenwich – 00:30– 01:00 Azores Islands – 01:30– 02:00 Mid-Atlantic – 02:30– 03:00 Buenos Aires – 03:30 Newfoundland Island– 04:00 Halifax – 04:30– 05:00 New York – 05:30– 06:00 Chicago – 06:30– 07:00 Denver – 07:30– 08:00 Los Angeles – 08:30– 09:00 Alaska – 09:30 Marquesas Islands– 10:00 Hawaii – 10:30– 11:00 Midway Island -– 11:30– 12:00 Kwajalein + 11:30 Norfolk Island+ 13:00 + 10:30 Lord Howe Island+ 12:00 New Zealand + 09:30 Darwin+ 11:00 Solomon Islands + 08:30+ 10:00 Guam + 07:30+ 09:00 Tokyo + 06:30 Rangoon+ 08:00 Beijing + 05:30 Bombay+ 07:00 Bangkok + 04:30 Kabul+ 06:00 Dacca + 03:30 Tehran+ 05:00 Islamabad + 02:30+ 04:00 Abu Dhabi + 01:30+ 03:00 Moscow + 00:30+ 02:00 Eastern Europe + 12:45 Chatham Islands+ 01:00 Central Europeᤨࠫ