Preparations for Power Supply | Hitachi DZ-GX5080A, DZ-GX5020A

Plug the power cable into AC outlet.

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Preparations for Power Supply

USING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER WITH AC ADAPTER/CHARGER

It is recommended that you use the AC adapter/charger to power the DVD video camera/recorder from household AC outlet when you perform settings on it, play back or edit images, or use it indoors.

Note:

Be sure to use the specified AC adapter/charger (DZ-ACS3) to power the DVD video camera/recorder. Using other AC adapter/chargers could cause electric shock or result in fire.

Power cable

1

4

2

3 AC adapter/charger

DC power cord

1 Connect the power cable to AC adapter/ charger.

2

3 Plug one end of DC power cord into the DC output jack on AC adapter/charger.

4 Attach the other end of DC power cord to the battery attachment platform on DVD video camera/recorder.

Use the same procedure as that for battery when attaching and detaching the DC power cord: See page 26.

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Hitachi DZ-GX5080A, DZ-GX5020A Preparations for Power Supply, Using DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER with AC ADAPTER/CHARGER

Contents

Mode d’emploi DZ-GX5020A/DZ-GX5000A DVD-RAM For Your Safety PrecautionsIdentifications of caution marks English Important Safety Instructions Be careful of ambient temperature Handle the liquid crystal display LCD with careLiquid crystal display LCD and viewfinder Hold the DVD video camera/recorder correctly Do not use a generally available 8 cm CD lens cleaner Do not point directly at the sunDo not use the DVD video camera/recorder near TV or radio Do not use the DVD video camera/recorder near corrosive gas ACCESS/PC indicator Card Access indicator Recorded contents cannot be compensated for Suggestions and RestrictionsMake a trial recording Copyright Cleaning Cleaning LCD screen and camera lensUsing discs Handling Discs Disc Cleaning Read This FirstQuick Index Notation of cancel button About This ManualDisplays in this manual 3marks beside headings Table of Contents Setting Up Record Functions Disc NavigationViewing on TV Screen Connecting to PC DZ-GX5080A Subsidiary Information Checking Provided Accessories Power cable AV/S output cable Shoulder strap Recording indicator p Names of Parts Disc insertion block p Battery Eject button p Power switch p Hand strap pViewfinder p Diopter control p SLEEP/RESTART button p Speaker p Reset button p Card Access indicator p Quick Menu buttons pFull Auto p Focus button p Setting Up the DVD Video Camera/Recorder Demonstration FunctionHolding DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER Attaching Shoulder Strap Attaching Lens CAP Lens cap Discs and Cards Media Function Available Discs Information on DVD-R DiscUsable discs and logos Function Available Cards Handling cardCommon Cautions for Disc and Card Preparations for Power Supply Using DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER with AC ADAPTER/CHARGER Setting Up the Battery Charging Battery Battery charged status Attaching Battery to DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDERRemoving Battery Charge status Charge indicator With DZ-BP07PW provided/DZ-BP7SW optional With DZ-BP14SW optional Battery Remaining Level Indicator Efficient USE of BatteryBattery life Power save and discharge of battery Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder On and Off Set to OFFSet to P Set to O Range where the LCD monitor can be moved Viewing Image on LCD Monitor ScreenViewing Subject Through Viewfinder Setting Date and Time Changing Display Format of Date and Time Initial Settings Switching Operating Sound on or OFF BeepChanging Display Language Language Resetting Menu Settings to Defaults Reset Changing Setting of DemonstrationTurning Record LED on or OFF Record LED LCD/EVF Setup Adjusting Color Density Color Level Always Displaying Image in Viewfinder Inserting and Removing Disc Turntable When using brand-new DVD-RW/+RW disc When recording on this DVD video camera/recorderWhen recording data from PC Inserting and Removing Card Basic Techniques Recording Movie Recording Stills Setting to the sleep/restart standby status Swift Restart of Recording SLEEP/RESTART buttonRestoring from sleep/restart standby status Recording using LED Light for DZ-GX5080A only Press the ebutton again. The LED light will go out On-Screen Information Information Display During Recording Recording mode p Movie recording quality when using disc p Switching the information display mode Display when recording an image of yourself Screen Description Checking Flow of Menu Operating Menu Flow of Full Menu Zooming Macro Recording Conversion lens Step-up ring Attach Manually Focusing Subject Focusing During RecordingFocusing range Object behind Adjusting Brightness of Image to be recorded Exposure Compensating for Backlight Using Full Auto Function Function When setting ReferenceFocus Setting Up Camera Functions Recording Dark Subjects Using LCD Monitor Light Adjusting Color White BalanceMode Setting content On-screen display Setting white balance manually Using the Electronic Image Stabilizer EIS Recording Subject Using Large Magnification Digital ZoomReducing Wind Noise During Recording MIC.FILTER Setting Up Record Functions Switching Movie Quality Video Mode Setting to Wide TV Screen Mode 169 Mode English Switching Quality of Still Image Quality SELF-TIMER Setting ON-SCREEN Display Output on or OFF OSD Output Using Disc Navigation Starting or Terminating Disc Navigation Scene Adjusting Volume During Playback When playback endsPlaying Back from Disc Navigation Screen Playing back photos Playing Back Latest Recorded Scene Deleting Last Recorded Scene Capturing Photo Search Playback of MovieFrame ADVANCE/FRAME BACK/SLOW Playback of Movie When using disc When using cardSkip Playback of Movie Playing Back Stills Jumping to Specified Point GO to Specifying the point to view Information Display During Playback Selecting Multiple Scenes Selecting Consecutive Scenes TogetherCursor Bar graph Status of scenes Light blue Available Contents Functions Available with Disc Navigation When using DVD-RAM/DVD-RW VR-mode disc Understanding Flow of Disc Navigation Menu When using DVD-RW VF-mode/DVD-R/+RW disc When using card Scene Deleting Scenes Edit Delete Editing using submenu Dividing Movies Edit Divide Combining Multiple Scenes Edit Combine Arranging Order of Scenes Edit Move Directing Scenes Effectively Effect Fade Wipe Playing Back by Skipping Scenes Effect Skip Releasing Skip Changing Images for Thumbnails Effect Thumbnail Copying Stills on DVD-RAM Disc to Card Copy Locking Scenes on Card Lock To unlock the scene Selecting Scenes Using Menu Screen Select Deselecting selected scenesDeselecting scenes one by one Displaying Information Using Menu Screen Detail When using disc What is PROGRAM? Switching to Thumbnail Display of Specific Date SelectProgram Playing Back Program Play Changing Title of Program Title Characters available for entering title If you press the Cbutton on the screen for verifying What is Play LIST? Play ListCreating NEW Play List Create Switching to Display of Each Play List Select Editing on play listPlaying Back a Play List Play Adding Scenes to Play List Editing Play List Adding Scenes Using Submenu for Editing Editing Play List Deleting Scenes from Play List Editing Play List Deleting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing Editing Play List Selecting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing Editing Play List Arranging Order of Scenes Move Changing Title of Play List Title Deleting Play List Delete Go To Disc or Card ManagementTOP END Initializing Disc or Card Format DISC. Format Card Protecting Disc from Writing Protect Disc Verifying Remaining Free Space on Disc or Card Capacity Information will not be updated correctly Using Finalize button to finalize a disc 100Finalizing DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW Disc Finalize Disc 101 Others 102Displaying Movies or Stills Independently Category Playing Back Scenes Repeatedly Repeat Play 103 Playing Back WIDE-MODE Images on 43 Display TV TV TypeSlide Show Continuous Playback of Stills Connecting to a TV Viewing on TV Screen104 105 Viewing on TV Screen Playback on DVD Recorder/Player 106Playing Back DVD-RAM/DVD-RW VR-MODE Disc Playing Back DVD-RW VF-MODE/DVD-R/+RW Disc Recording Dubbing Images 107Recording Dubbing Images on Other Video Devices Software Provided 108Windows Macintosh When using Windows When using MacintoshRequirements of available PC 109 Installing Software 110 111 112 Connecting to PC via PC Connection Cable 113 114 Handling photosWith DVD-RAM With SD memory card When removing disc When using WindowsWhen using Macintosh 115 When removing SD memory card Using Disc in DVD Drive Built Into PC116 117 Using ImageMixer 3 for Windows Viewing Images Recorded on Disc Using PC118 Creating DVD-VIDEO Using Images Recorded on Disc 119 120 121 Using ImageMixer 3 Mac Edition for Dvdcam Viewing Images Recorded on Disc Using Macintosh122 123 Importing Images Recorded on Disc Into Macintosh 124 125 Uninstalling Software Contact The Following126 Pixela PC Software Support Center 127 Introduction to Optional Accessories Camera AccessoriesPower Supply 128 Message Cause & Troubleshooting Reference Trouble Messages129 130 131 132 133 134 Troubleshooting Power suppliesSymptom Cause and Correction Reference 135 Power turns off Is battery charged? Minutes without recording or playback with Power Save OnRestart recording in this case, set the power switch to OFF Automatic power off Symptom Cause and Correction 137During recording That LCD screen is not exposed to direct sunlight 138 During playbackCheck the connections When the DVD video camera/recorder is connected to PC 139 140 Miscellaneous 141 System Reset List of setting itemsDefault Setting 142 Major Specifications 143 144 145 Storage Capacity of DiscSize and Quality of Photos Recordable Stills Photos on Card To Order in the United States To Order in Canada146 By Phone Index 147Numerics Reset button 148Optical 25× zoom lens Optical 30x zoom lens Sand & Snow Program AE 149 License Agreement Warranty Limitations Only Year Parts Except Battery Days Labor Carry-inUbiquitous Platform Systems Division Hitachi Register your product on-line at hitachi.US/tv Page Video Product Model No. / N de modèle Serial No. / N de série Mississauga on L5N 6C3 Ubiquitous Platform Systems Division Digital Media DivisionSupport Center phone numbers for software provided