Sony CCD-FX620 - Manual (Page 7)

storing a Birth Date in Your Camcorder
By presetting your cftitd's birth date in your camcorder, you can record your child’s age in years and months
on your tape. Once you enter the birth date ot your child, the camcorder's clock will automatically update the
age ot your child. You can preset up to Btree birth dates or everts m the camcorder's memory.
Before stonng a birth date, make sure a power source and the lithium battery are installed, and the date
setting IS correct. The following procedure stores "Aug. 3 1987" as an example m memory 2. (i) While
pressing the small green button on the POWER switch, slide the POWER switch to CAMERA. (2) Turn
STANDBY up. (3) Press TIME (NEXT) and AGE/EVENT simultaneously for a few seconds until the" i—.—
.00" indicator appears in the display window. (4) Press DATE (*| to select memory 2. (5) Press TIME (NEXT).
The "00" indicator flashes. (6) Enter the birth date by adjusting the flashing indicators for the year, month and
day by usirtg DATE (■••) and TIME (NEXT).
If You Missed the Currect Number with DATE («■)
The indicafors in the display window -thange as follows;
year '00" (1900) -• "01" (1901)-----------------»Current year
^....... Current year minus 99 *--------- !
To Correct and Change the Setting
Follow the procedures from step 3 on page f2 again.
To Preset the Year Before 1900
(1) After step 5 on page t2, hold down DATE (.») until the current year is displayed.
(2) Press DATE (•) again. The year goes back 99 years.
(3) Go to step 6 on page 12.
When in 2000
"—. — or is displayed m step 3 on page i2. Alter that, it advances every year as 02.03.........
To Cancel the Stored Birth Date
(1) Press AGE'EVENT and TIME (NEXT) simultaneously to display "1" in the display window. Press DATE(4|
to select a birth date to cancel.
(2) Press TIME (NEXT) twice. The month indicator flashes.
(3) Press DATE (♦) repeatedly until"—.—appears.
(4) Press TIME (NEXT). The time indicator flashes in the display window.
The selected birth date is canceled from the memory and is not displayed when you press AGE/EVENT.
Not« on the birth or «vent date Indicator
Each time you press DATE (+), the Indicator in the display
window changes from "i'' to "2", "3" and comes back to "1"
In the viewfinder, the indicator ch^ges as follows;
IjBIHTHDAY-* 5]BIRTHDAY ^ 3EVENT
To erase the Age liMlIeator in the Viewfinder
12 Press AGE/EVENT repeatedly untii no indicator appears. 13