Sony DTC-87ES Operating Instructions Manual page 16

Time Setting
Setting the time
1 Display the current time. PHESENE Blinks.
DATE
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Blink
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CLOCK SET
2 Set the hour. rial = Co) quickly.
Blink
3 . O(-) MUSIC SCAN (4)
Set the minutes. CLOCK SET
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Set the seconds to 0.
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MUSIC SCAN (+)
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5 Start the clock simultaneously with the
signal from a timecast (telephone, etc.).
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To confirm the date or time A The day of the week and AM/PM are displayed as
Press the PRESENT button to display the date or time. One follows.
press displays the date and two presses displays the time.
To return to the original counter display, press the rt m |
COUNTER button. a | Su | ais ui
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Time display Mees td | PM itt |
The time is displayed in 12-hour format. Trt
Midnight and noon are displayed as follows: Vicpius ie
Midnight: AM 12:00 it
Noon: PM 12:00 paises Ae LS
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Built-in clock ere + rH
This unit's built-in clock operates using a quartz oscillator, Friday FE r
and time variations caused by changes in temperature,
etc., may accumulate. For precise recording of hour, Saturday SA
minute, and second data by the built-in date function, it is
recommended that you set the clock once a week.
Note
Precautions when setting the time This unit uses a back-up battery to keep the clock running
@ Set the time while the tape is stopped. when the power is turned off. The life of the battery under
e Although this unit's clock automaticaily adjusts for leap normal use is approximately five years. When the battery
years and long and short months, do not enter a date starts to run down, the clock will stop operating normally,
which does not exist. When this occurs, have the battery replaced at your dealer
or nearest Sony Service Center (a battery replacement fee
is required).
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