DMC-FH22, DMC-FH27, DMC-FP5, DMC-FP7, DMC-FX700
The clock is not set when the camera is shipped.
- Turn the camera on.
- For models DMC-FP5, DMC-FP7: Open the
lens cover to turn the camera on.
- If the language select screen is not displayed, proceed
to step 4.
- Touch the language set icon on the screen.
- Select the language.
- The [PLEASE SET THE CLOCK] message
appears. (This message does not appear in
[PLAYBACK] Mode.)
- For model DMC-FH27: After you select
the language, touch [SET]
- Touch [CLOCK SET].
- Touch ▲ / ▼ / ◄ / ► for each item to set year, month, day,
hour, minute, display sequence or time display format, and
touch [SET].
- Select either [24HRS] or [AM /
PM] for the time display format.
- AM/PM is displayed when [AM / PM] is
selected.
- When [AM / PM] is selected as the time
display format, midnight is displayed as AM 12:00 and noon
is displayed as PM 12:00. This display format is common in
North America.
- Touch [SET] to set.
- For models DMC-FH27, DMC-FX700: Touch
[SET] again in the confirmation screen.
- After completing the clock settings, turn the camera
off. Then turn the camera back on, switch to Recording
mode, and check that the display reflects the settings that
were performed.
- When [SET] has been selected to
complete the settings without the clock having been set,
set the clock correctly by following the “Changing the
clock setting” procedure below.
Changing the clock setting
Select [CLOCK SET] in the
[REC] or [SETUP] menu.
- It can be changed in steps 5 and 6 to set the clock.
- The clock setting is maintained for 3 months using the
built-in clock battery even without the battery (Leave the
charged battery in the unit for 24 hours to charge the built-in
battery).
Note:
- The clock is displayed when [DISPLAY] is
pressed several times during recording.
- You can set the year from 2000 to 2099.
- If the clock is not set, the correct date cannot be printed
when you stamp the date on the pictures with [TEXT
STAMP] or order a photo studio to print the pictures.
- If the clock is set, the correct date can be printed even
if the date is not displayed on the screen of the camera.
