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Question posted by kaindcdetm on March 2nd, 2014

How To Set Date Time Stamp On Canon Vixia Camcorder

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Answer #1: Posted by BusterDoogen on March 2nd, 2014 10:06 AM

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Go to the playback screen hit menu in the left corner, then scroll down to date code. Press set to on, this will display the time/date stamp on playback.

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