Hitachi DZ-BD7HA, DZ-BD70A instruction manual Table of Contents

Table of Contents
Important Information	2
For Your Safety	2
Precautions	2
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS	4
Introduction	7
This camcorder makes all of the following
possible!	7
Choosing a disc to suit your purpose	8
How to Read this Instruction Manual	10
Before Using the Product
- Be sure to read this information -	12
Checking Provided Accessories	13
Names of Parts	14
How to Open and Use the LCD Monitor	19
Recording/Playing Using the Viewfinder	20
Let’s Get Started	21
Preparing	21
Setting up the battery pack	21
Turning on the Power	22
Changing the display language	22
Setting the date and time	23
Recording Movies to a BD	24
Recording Movies to the HDD (DZ-BD7HA)	...25
Recording Stills to an SD card	26
Playing Recorded Movies/Stills	27
Deleting Recorded Movies/Stills	28
Functions and Characteristics of
HDD/BD/DVD/Cards	29
About HDD/BD/DVD	30
About cards	32
Cautions for discs and cards	32
Inserting a BD or DVD	33
When loading a new
BD-RE/BD-R/DVD-RW	35
Battery Pack	36
CHARGE lamp status and charging time	36
Continuous recording time with a fully charged
battery	36
Connecting the camcorder to a wall outlet	....37

Detaching the DC power cord/battery pack from

the camcorder	37
Efficient Use of the Battery	38
Recording	39
Recording Movies	39
Using the Quick Start function	40
Information Display During Recording	42
Recording Still Pictures	45
Viewing	47
Playback (Watching Your Recordings)	47
Playing back the last recorded scene	47
Deleting the last recorded scene	48
Choosing and playing back a scene	48
Choosing and playing back multiple scenes .49
Jumping to the designated scene	50
Adjusting speaker volume during movie
playback	52
Information Display During Playback	52
Simple functions you can use during playback
or playback pause	54
Playing still pictures on a card automatically
(Slide Show)	55
Capturing a still picture from a movie
(PHOTO Capture)	56
Playing back scenes repeatedly
(Repeat Play)	56
Various Recording Techniques	57
How to Operate the Menu	57
Menu (While Recording)	58
How to use the LCD/EVF setup and
initial setup	60
About the demonstration function	61
Magnified Recording (Optical Zoom and Digital
Zoom)	62
Recording at Close Range (Macro Recording) ..63
Using the Separately-Sold Lenses to Increase the
Wide-Angle or Telephoto Effect	64
Adjusting the Focus Manually (Manual Focus) .65
Adjusting the Brightness of the Image
(Exposure)	66
Compensating for Backlight
(Backlight Compensation)	67

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