Hitachi DZMV270A Recording Image from Other AV Devices, Connecting to Other AV Device

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Recording Image from Other AV Devices

You can transfer any image recorded on videotape, etc. to the DVD video camera/recorder via the AV input/output jack, and record it on disc.

Connecting to Other AV Device

Use the AV input/output cable (provided) to connect the DVD video camera/recorder to other AV de- vice as follows:

S-VIDEO cable

 

Output Jacks

 

 

S-VIDEO VIDEO

AUDIO

 

 

R

L

 

 

 

To video/

To S-VIDEO

 

 

audio

 

 

input jacks

input/output jack *

To S-VIDEO

 

 

 

 

input jack *

Yellow Red

White

 

 

To AV input/output jack

 

 

 

AV input/output cable (provided)

* If the AV device has an S-VIDEO output jack, the connection using S-VIDEO cable will be possible.

Note: Using an S-VIDEO cable to connect the DVD video camera/recorder to a TV will deliver clearer playback pictures.

Note: If you operate the DVD video camera/re- corder connected to another device, always power the camera/recorder from AC outlet using the AC adapter.

Note: In case of camera recording with this DVD video camera/recorder, do not connect the AV input/output cable to the output jacks of any other device: If you do this, sound from the other de- vice may leak to this DVD video camera/recorder.

Note: If you use a Hitachi VCR, it will be operated by the remote control provided with the DVD video camera/recorder. When recording an image from a Hitachi VCR, change the remote control code of the VCR to other than “VCR2”.

Note: If you increase the volume of speaker in this DVD video camera/recorder when recording an externally input image, noise may occur in the image that is being recorded. To prevent this, re- duce the speaker volume when recording an ex- ternally input image.

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Contents DZ-MV270A Identifications of caution marks For Your SafetyPrecautions English Important Safeguards USE Important Safety Instructions for AC Adapter Read This First Quick IndexTable of Contents Using Disc Navigation Functions Available with Starting Disc Navigation and InterpretingUnderstanding Flow of Disc Navigation Menu Program Deleting Scenes from Play List Editing Play ListNotation of cancel button About This ManualPhotographs in this manual About joystickChecking Provided Accessories Battery model DZ-BP14R Ac adapter model DZ-ACE1 Power cableNames of Parts #$ %= Lock switch p ~ +@ Screen display button Display ? @ \Buttons on remote control will Viewing Demonstration Features of DVD video camera/recorder Versatile Functions AvailableCamera Functions DVD-RUsing with Various Devices Recording on DiscRecording Movie and Still Immediate Reviewing of Recorded ImageBe careful of ambient temperature Handle the liquid crystal display LCD with careLiquid Crystal Display and viewfinder Hold the DVD video camera/recorder correctlyBe careful when removing the disc Do not use the DVD video camera/ recorder near TV or radioDo not expose the DVD video camera/ recorder to insecticide Be careful of moisture condensationCHARGE/ACCESS indicator Recorded contents cannot be com- pensated for Suggestions and RestrictionsMake a trial recording CopyrightDiscs With disc packed in cartridge Removing the disc About Stored DataRemoving and Replacing Disc from/in Cartridge or Caddy With disc packed in caddy Removing the disc Replacing the disc in cartridgeReplacing the disc in caddy Write-protect tabsDisc Storage Capacity Number of recordable stills on DVD-RAM discAttaching Shoulder Strap Setting Up the DVD video camera/recorderHolding DVD video camera/recorder Attaching Lens Cap Attaching Ferrite CoresInserting Batteries into Remote Control Using Remote ControlRemoving Battery Setting Up the BatteryAttaching Battery to DVD video camera/recorder Charging Battery Battery pack charged statusDZ-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 both-side recordable disc How to set one-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 Setting Video Flash sold sepa- rately Recording StillsImage quality Jpeg MpegSkip Playback Playing BackImmediately Checking Recorded Scene Search Playback Frame Advance/Frame Back/Slow PlaybackSearching for Point You Wish to View by Specifying It Go To Specifying the point to viewZooming Focusing When Recording Movie Focusing rangeHow to install conversion lens optional Macro RecordingManually Focusing Subject during Movie Recording Adjusting Exposure Manually On-Screen Information Information Display During RecordingSwitching the information display mode Display when recording an image of yourselfInformation Display During Playback PhotoSetting Up Camera Functions White Balance Auto/Hold Using the Electronic Image Stabilizer EIS Checking EIS On or OffSwitching Digital Zoom Off Setting Up Record Functions Switching Movie Quality ModeInput 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 Before Using Disc Navigation Structure of Data Recorded On This DVD Video Camera/RecorderUsing Disc Navigation Create and Edit Play List Status of scenes Starting Disc Navigation and Interpreting Navigation ScreenCursor When playback finishes Playing Back ScenesPlayback 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 Program Playing Back ProgramChanging Title of Program Characters available for entering titlePlay List Creating New Play ListSwitching Play List Switching to Display of Each Play List Playing Back a Play ListAdding Scenes to Play List Editing Play List Adding Scenes Using Menu Deleting Scenes from Play ListEditing Play List Deleting Scenes Using Menu Editing Play List Selecting Scenes Using MenuChanging Title of Play List Deleting Play ListScene Deleting ScenesAdding Special Effects Fade Effect Out effect Combining Multiple Scenes Dividing MoviesArranging Order of Scenes Move Releasing Skip Selecting Scenes Using Menu ScreenPlaying Back by Skipping Scenes Skip Displaying Information Using Menu Screen When using DVD-RAM discInitializing DVD-RAM Disc Disc ManagementVerifying Remaining Free Space on Disc Capacity Updating Control Information When Repeat Play is set Playing Back Scenes Repeatedly Repeat PlayConnecting to a TV Viewing on TV ScreenViewing on TV Screen Connecting to Other AV Device Recording Image from Other AV DevicesRecording 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 Using DZ-WINPC3W PC kit Conditions for 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 Disc Access Copy ProtectedCheck Disc Unformat DiscTroubleshooting Power suppliesDuring recording PC?LINE? Change it to Camera modeDuring playback 107 Miscellaneous108 System Reset List of setting itemsMajor Specifications Jacks Video/audio input/output ⋅ 1, S-video input/output⋅ 1, External microphone input ⋅ 1, Digital input/out Put terminal connected to PC USB jack ⋅Introduction to Optional Accessories Camera AccessoriesTo Order in the United States By PhoneIndex DVD RAMMenu 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.