Hitachi DZMV270A instruction manual 101

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Message

Cause & Troubleshooting

Reference

 

page

 

 

 

 

 

(1) Data error in a part

It is possible that the system cannot normally complete

 

 

of image file. Repair

writing of file when power is turned off for some reason

 

 

disc now?

 

during recording or editing (deleting, dividing or com-

 

 

(2) Found error in im-

bining scenes, or creating play list). Selecting “YES” will

 

 

age file. Repair disc

automatically repair the video file, but even if “NO” is

 

 

now?

 

selected, the same message will appear when the DVD

 

 

(3) Data error in all im-

video camera/recorder is turned on next time. (Do not

 

 

age files. Repair all

remove the disc while the DVD video camera/recorder

 

 

data now?

 

is recognizing it: Ignoring this will deactivate the file re-

 

 

 

 

pair function.)

 

 

 

 

Follow the instructions on screen, taking note of the fol-

 

 

 

 

lowing cautions:

 

 

 

 

•Data may not be repaired, depending on the timing

 

 

 

when power was turned off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

•Data may not be repaired normally if data recorded

 

 

 

 

on another recorder is mixed in.

 

 

 

 

•The repaired data may be different from the original

 

 

 

 

recorded content because of partial deletion of de-

 

 

 

 

fective portion.

 

 

 

 

•Since the date/time for repair is added to the repaired

 

 

 

 

data (only the corrected portion for partial repair), the

 

 

 

 

original date/time information will be lost.

 

 

 

 

•Since all movies, and then all stills, are repaired, the

 

 

 

 

order of recorded contents will be lost.

 

 

 

 

(In case of message (2) (3) only)

 

 

Use AC adapter.

Scene cannot be repaired when the DVD video cam-

 

 

 

 

era/recorder is powered by a battery.

 

 

 

 

If the AC adapter is unavailable in handy place, re-

 

 

 

 

move the disc, use the opposite side, or use another

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disc. To repair the removed disc, insert the disc into the

 

 

 

 

DVD video camera/recorder afterwards, and connect

 

 

 

 

the AC adapter.

 

 

 

 

Finalization is not possible when the DVD video cam-

 

 

 

 

era/recorder is powered by a battery pack: Use the

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AC adapter for finalization.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Error occurred. Please

Abnormality has occurred with the DVD-RAM disc to

 

 

replace disc or format

be repaired. Initialize the disc before using it, or use the

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disc.

 

other side of the same disc or another disc.

 

 

Error occurred. Please

Abnormality has occurred with the DVD-R disc to be

 

 

replace disc.

repaired. Use the other side of the same disc or an-

 

 

 

other disc.

 

 

Disc has no data.

The MENU button was pressed with no scene recorded.

 

 

 

 

 

Disc has no Play List.

Switching of play list was selected with no play list stored.

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Disc includes pro-

The disc may be software protected from a device other

English

tected scenes. Delete

than this DVD video camera/recorder. To release this

 

scenes.

 

case, use a device that has executed software-protect.

 

 

Play Lists over limit.

An attempt was made to create new play list or copy

 

 

 

 

play list, even though limit specified for play lists in the

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video recording standard had already been stored.

 

 

Cannot

execute.

Division or change in thumbnail was executed when

 

 

Unselect

multiple

multiple scenes were selected.

70

 

scenes.

 

 

 

 

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Contents DZ-MV270A Identifications of caution marks For Your SafetyPrecautions English Important Safeguards USE Important Safety Instructions for AC Adapter Quick Index Read This FirstTable of Contents Starting Disc Navigation and Interpreting Using Disc Navigation Functions Available withUnderstanding Flow of Disc Navigation Menu Program Deleting Scenes from Play List Editing Play ListAbout This Manual Notation of cancel buttonPhotographs in this manual About joystickBattery model DZ-BP14R Ac adapter model DZ-ACE1 Power cable Checking Provided Accessories#$ % Names of Parts~ + = Lock switch p? @ \ @ Screen display button DisplayButtons on remote control will Viewing Demonstration Versatile Functions Available Features of DVD video camera/recorderCamera Functions DVD-RRecording on Disc Using with Various DevicesRecording Movie and Still Immediate Reviewing of Recorded ImageHandle the liquid crystal display LCD with care Be careful of ambient temperatureLiquid Crystal Display and viewfinder Hold the DVD video camera/recorder correctlyDo not use the DVD video camera/ recorder near TV or radio Be careful when removing the discDo not expose the DVD video camera/ recorder to insecticide Be careful of moisture condensationCHARGE/ACCESS indicator Suggestions and Restrictions Recorded contents cannot be com- pensated forMake a trial recording CopyrightDiscs With disc packed in cartridge Removing the disc About Stored DataRemoving and Replacing Disc from/in Cartridge or Caddy Replacing the disc in cartridge With disc packed in caddy Removing the discReplacing the disc in caddy Write-protect tabsNumber of recordable stills on DVD-RAM disc Disc Storage CapacityAttaching Shoulder Strap Setting Up the DVD video camera/recorderHolding DVD video camera/recorder Attaching Ferrite Cores Attaching Lens CapUsing Remote Control Inserting Batteries into Remote ControlRemoving Battery Setting Up the BatteryAttaching Battery to DVD video camera/recorder Battery pack charged status Charging BatteryDZ-BP28 Time taken for charging the battery is as follows at 25 CDVD DVD-R RAM Using charge marker Battery Remaining Level IndicatorHandling the dead battery Using DVD video camera/recorder with AC Adapter Setting Date and Time Changing Display Format of Date and Time How to set one-side recordable disc How to set both-side recordable discInserting and Ejecting Disc Inserting DiscWhen recording data from PC When using DVD-RAM discWhen recording on this DVD video cam- era/recorder Removing Disc Opening LCD Monitor Basic Handling of DVD video camera/recorderTurning DVD Video Camera/Recorder On Viewing Subject through Viewfinder LCD Screen Brightness AdjustmentClosing LCD Monitor Recording Movie Power save and discharge of batteryUsing External Microphone Recording Stills Setting Video Flash sold sepa- ratelyImage quality Jpeg MpegSkip Playback Playing BackImmediately Checking Recorded Scene Frame Advance/Frame Back/Slow Playback Search PlaybackSpecifying the point to view Searching for Point You Wish to View by Specifying It Go ToZooming Focusing range Focusing When Recording MovieHow to install conversion lens optional Macro RecordingManually Focusing Subject during Movie Recording Adjusting Exposure Manually Information Display During Recording On-Screen InformationDisplay when recording an image of yourself Switching the information display modePhoto Information Display During PlaybackSetting Up Camera Functions White Balance Auto/Hold Checking EIS On or Off Using the Electronic Image Stabilizer EISSwitching Digital Zoom Off Switching Movie Quality Mode Setting Up Record FunctionsInput Selection Changing Method for Recording Stills Self-Timer Setting On-Screen Display Output On or Off Setting or Releasing Power Save Initial SettingsSwitching Operating Sound On or Off Recording Turning Record LED On or OffChanging Display Language Initializing All Settings to Defaults Structure of Data Recorded On This DVD Video Camera/Recorder Before Using Disc NavigationUsing Disc Navigation Create and Edit Play List Status of scenes Starting Disc Navigation and Interpreting Navigation ScreenCursor Playing Back Scenes When playback finishesPlayback of still images with DVD-RAM disc only Selecting Random ScenesUnderstanding Flow of Disc Navigation Menu When using DVD-RAM discWhen using DVD-R disc Playing Back Program ProgramCharacters available for entering title Changing Title of ProgramCreating New Play List Play ListPlaying Back a Play List Switching Play List Switching to Display of Each Play ListAdding Scenes to Play List Deleting Scenes from Play List Editing Play List Adding Scenes Using MenuEditing Play List Selecting Scenes Using Menu Editing Play List Deleting Scenes Using MenuDeleting Play List Changing Title of Play ListDeleting Scenes SceneAdding Special Effects Fade Effect Out effect Dividing Movies Combining Multiple ScenesArranging Order of Scenes Move Releasing Skip Selecting Scenes Using Menu ScreenPlaying Back by Skipping Scenes Skip When using DVD-RAM disc Displaying Information Using Menu ScreenInitializing DVD-RAM Disc Disc ManagementVerifying Remaining Free Space on Disc Capacity Updating Control Information Playing Back Scenes Repeatedly Repeat Play When Repeat Play is setViewing on TV Screen Connecting to a TVViewing on TV Screen Recording Image from Other AV Devices Connecting to Other AV DeviceRecording Image from Other Camcorder or AV Device Addition, take note of the following Icon displayed on PC will be CD-ROM in the following casesFollowing functions are not supported Conditions for using DZ-WINPC3W PC kit Using DZ-WINPC3W PC kitCapturing Data for PC PC kit should include the follow- ingTo PC connection terminal Making use of recorded movies Using Disc on PCMaking use of recorded still images with DVD-RAM disc only If dust adheres to viewfinder lens CleaningCleaning LCD screen and lens Photo Trouble MessagesDeselect 100 101 102 Copy Protected Disc AccessCheck Disc Unformat DiscPower supplies TroubleshootingPC? During recordingLINE? Change it to Camera modeDuring playback Miscellaneous 107108 List of setting items System ResetJacks Video/audio input/output ⋅ 1, S-video input/output Major Specifications⋅ 1, External microphone input ⋅ 1, Digital input/out Put terminal connected to PC USB jack ⋅Camera Accessories Introduction to Optional AccessoriesBy Phone To Order in the United StatesDVD RAM IndexMenu button Power switchPlay Switch Title

DZMV270A specifications

The Hitachi DZMV270A is a versatile and compact camcorder designed for a user-friendly experience while delivering high-quality video recordings. Launched as part of Hitachi's efforts to make video capture more accessible, this camcorder is loaded with features that cater to both beginners and experienced users alike.

One of the standout characteristics of the DZMV270A is its recording capability. It supports a maximum resolution of 720p, allowing users to capture crisp and detailed videos. With its built-in 30GB hard drive, the device offers ample storage space for recording hours of footage without the need for external media. This feature makes it ideal for family gatherings, vacations, or any event where memories need to be preserved.

The DZMV270A also incorporates an advanced image stabilization technology known as the Electronic Image Stabilizer (EIS). This technology significantly reduces the effects of camera shake, ensuring smooth and steady videos even when filming on the move. It's particularly beneficial for capturing dynamic events such as sports or family outings.

In addition to its recording capabilities, the DZMV270A features a 3.5-inch LCD touchscreen. This intuitive interface enables users to easily navigate through settings, review footage, and compose shots with precision. The screen is also useful for accessing the camcorder’s various modes, such as the Night mode, which enhances low-light performance, allowing users to shoot in dimly lit environments without sacrificing quality.

Audio quality is also an important consideration, and the DZMV270A excels with its built-in microphone that captures clear sound, enhancing the overall viewing experience. For those who want to create more dynamic content, the camcorder supports various connectivity options, including USB and AV output, making it easy to connect to TVs or edit videos on a computer.

Durability is another critical feature of the Hitachi DZMV270A, with a robust build that ensures it can withstand regular use. It’s lightweight and easy to carry, making it a suitable choice for users on the go.

In conclusion, the Hitachi DZMV270A combines user-friendly design with essential technologies, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to document their life in high quality. Whether it’s for casual use or more serious applications, the DZMV270A provides a reliable solution for video capture.