Preparation15VQT1B863 Press [MENU/SET] to set.• Turn the camera off after setting the clock.Then set the mode dial to a recordingmode to turn the camera on and checkwhether or not the clock setting is correct.∫ Changing the clock setting1 Press [MENU/SET].2 Press 3/4 to select [CLOCK SET].(P57)3 Press 1 and then perform steps 2 and3 to set the clock.4 Press [MENU/SET] to close the menu.• You can also set the clock in the[SETUP] menu. (P18)• When a fully charged battery has beeninserted for more than 24 hours, the clocksetting is stored (in the camera) for atleast 3 months even if the battery isremoved. (If you insert a battery that is notsufficiently charged, the length of time thatthe clock setting is stored may becomeless.) However, the clock setting iscanceled after this length of time. In thiscase, set the clock again.• You can set the year from 2000 to 2099.The 24-hour system is used.• If the clock is not set, the correct datecannot be printed when you stamp thedate on the pictures with [DATE STAMP](P75) or order a photo studio to print thepictures. (P78)About the Mode DialIf you turn on this unit and then rotatethe mode dial, you can not only switchbetween recording and playback butalso switch to macro mode to take aclose-up picture of a subject or to ascene mode that matches yourrecording purpose.∫ Selecting the modeAlign a desired mode with the part A.Rotate the mode dial slowly and surely toadjust to each mode. (Do not adjust it toparts where there is no mode.)• The above screen B appears on the LCDmonitor if the mode dial is rotated. (P20)The mode currently selected appears onthe LCD monitor when the camera isturned on.NORMAL PICTURESCNSCN
