Sony CCD-FX510 - Manual (Page 14)

storing a Birth Date in Your Camcorder
When your child's birth date is preset in the camcorder, you can put your child’s age. in
years and months, on your tape. You can also preset the date of an event. Once you
enter the birth date of your child, the clock inside the camcorder will automatically update
the age of your child. You can superimpose the age anytime on your recording. You can
preset up to three birth dates or events.
Before you begin
Before you store a birth date in your camcorder, make sure that a power source is
connected, that the lithium battery is installed and that the date is correctly set.
Storing birth date
To store a birth date in your camcorder, see the following example and procedure.
Example: store “Aug. 3.1987" in memory 2.
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Press the small green button on the
POWER switch and slide it to CAMERA.
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Set the STANDBY switch up.
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Press TIME (NEXT) and AGE/EVENT
simultaneously for a few seconds until the
"1 ” indicator appears in the display
window.
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Press DATE (4-) to select 2.
Each time you press DATE (+), the indicator in the
display window changes as follows:
1^2^3
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In the viewfinder, the indicator changes as follows:
E BIRTHDAY -^dl BIRTHDAY
■*=-H EVENT* <-----------1
Although "EVENT" is displayed on d], you can use it for age as well.
E and E can also be used to record event dates in memory.
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Press TIME (NEXT).
The “00" indicator blinks.
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