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To Correct the Date and Time Settings
Press TiME
(NEXT)
repeatedly
until
the minute
digits
stop flashing.
Then repeat steps l and Z.
To Check the Preset Date and Time
Press DATE
(-t-) or TIME
(NEXT).
When
you press tee same button
again, the indicator
goes off.
Note on the
setting
of the year
'When you set the year, each time you press DATE
(+)
the digits change
as follows.
1994
-_
1995
--_
- - --..*
2020
t
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Note on the time indicator
The internal
elo_k of this cameorder
operates
on a Iz-hour
eyrie.
12_0
AM
stands for midnight.
12:00
PM stands for noon.
The playback
mode
(SP or LP) is selected automatically
according
to the format
in which the tape has
been recorded. The quality of the recorded
picture
in LP mode. however,
will not be as good
as that
in SP mode.
LP (long play) mode
When you playback a tape recorded in LP mode, the LP indicator lights up in the viewfinder.
This camcordercannot record a tape in LP mode.
Foreign g mm video
You cannot playback software recorded on a different TV color system. Becausethe TV color systems
differ from country to country, you may not be able to playback foreit;n pre-recorded software. Refer
to page 3Z to check the TV color system of foreign countries.
To ensure clear piCtures, clean the video heads periodically.
When
playback
pictures are "noisy"
or
hardly
visible, the video
heads may be contaminated.
[a] 5light contamination
[b} Critical contamination
If this happens,dean the video heads with the Sony Vg°25CLH cleaning cassette(not supplied). After
checking the picture, if it is still "noisy", repeat the cleaning. (Do not repeat cleaning more than
5 times.)
Caution
Do not use a commercially available wet-type cleaning cassette.It may damage the video heads.
Note
IEthe Vg-25CLH deaning cassette is not available in your area, consult your Sony service facility.
Removing Dust_from Inside the Viewflnder
(1) Pull out the vtewfindec
barrel until the illustrated
mark
appears. (2) Turn the viewfinder
counterclockwise
u0til it stops, and pull it out. (3) Clean the surface with a commercially
available
Mower.
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