Samsung SMX-F50 User Manual

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Basic operation of the camcorder2828SETTING THE TIME ZONE AND DATE/TIMEFOR THE FIRST TIMESet the date and time of your local areawhen you turn on this camcorder for thefirst time.1. Open the LCD screen and press thePower ( ) button to turn on thecamcorder.The Time Zone (“Home”) screenappears centered on London,Lisbon (Greenwich Mean Time).You can also set the “TimeZone: Home” from the Settings( ) menu. page 822. Select your geographical area withControl (Left/Right) button, thenpress the OK button.The Date/Time Set screenappears.3. Select the date and time information, and change the settingvalues by using the Control (Up/Down/Left/Right) button.To set the daylight saving, press the Control (Left/Right)button to select the ( ) icon, and then press the Control(Up/Down) button to set Daylight Saving on/off.- Activating Daylight Saving forwards the time by 1 hour.4. Make sure the clock is correctly set, and then press the OKbutton.The year can be set up to 2037.Set “Date/Time Display” to “On.” page 84After setting, the date and time are automatically recorded on aspecial data area of the storage media.•••••••Built-in rechargeable batteryYour camcorder includes a built-in rechargeable battery that retains thedate and time settings even after the power is turned off.Once this battery is depleted, the current date/time values are all resetto defaults, and you need to recharge the built-in rechargeable battery.The date/time must be set again.Charging the built-in rechargeable batteryThe built-in battery is always recharged while your camcorder isconnected to the AC power or while the battery is attached. If you donot connect the camcorder to AC power or do not attach the batteryfor about two months, the built-in battery fully discharges. If this occurs,charge the built-in battery by connecting to the supplied AC adaptor for24 hours.Turning the date and time display on/offTo switch the date and time display on or off, access the menu andchange the Date/Time Display mode. page 84Simple setting of the clock by time differenceYou can easily set the clock to the local time by setting a time differencewhen using your camcorder abroad. Select "Time Zone" on the menu,then set the time difference. page 82••••••Date/Time SetHome:[GMT 00:00]JAN/01/2011 12:00 AMHomeLondon, LisbonDate/Time SetHomeVisit : JAN/01/2011 12:00 AMBack Move OK00122011 :// OFF01Day Year Hour MinMonthAMJAN