Viewing on TV Screen

105

CONNECTING TO A TV

105

VIEWING ON TV SCREEN

106

Playback on DVD Recorder/Player

107

PLAYING BACK DVD-RAM/DVD-RW

 

(VR-MODE) DISC

107

PLAYING BACK DVD-RW (VF-MODE)/DVD-R/

+RW DISC

107

Recording (Dubbing) Images

108

RECORDING (DUBBING) IMAGES FROM

 

OTHER VIDEO DEVICE

108

RECORDING (DUBBING) IMAGES ON OTHER

VIDEO DEVICES

110

Connecting to PC

 

Software Provided

111

Requirements of available PC

112

Installing Software

113

Connecting to PC via PC Connection Cable ..

116

USING DISC IN DVD DRIVE BUILT

 

INTO PC

118

BEFORE TERMINATING PC CONNECTION

 

(UNPLUGGING PC CONNECTION CABLE)/

 

CHANGING OVER POWER SWITCH

119

Using ImageMixer 3 for Windows

120

VIEWING IMAGES RECORDED ON DISC

 

USING PC

120

CREATING DVD-VIDEO USING IMAGES

 

RECORDED ON DISC

121

Using ImageMixer 3 Mac Edition

 

for DVDCAM

124

VIEWING IMAGES RECORDED ON DISC

 

USING MACINTOSH

124

IMPORTING IMAGES RECORDED ON DISC

 

INTO MACINTOSH

125

CREATING DVD-VIDEO USING IMAGES

 

RECORDED ON DISC

126

Uninstalling Software

128

Contact The Following

128

Cautions when connecting DVD video

 

camera/recorder to PC

129

Subsidiary Information

 

Introduction to Optional Accessories

130

CAMERA ACCESSORIES

130

POWER SUPPLY

130

Trouble Messages

131

Troubleshooting

137

System Reset

145

Major Specifications

146

STORAGE CAPACITY OF DISC

148

SIZE AND QUALITY OF PHOTOS

149

RECORDABLE STILLS (PHOTOS) ON

 

CARD

149

Index

150

Be sure to read the following before opening

 

the package of CD-ROM

152

English

13

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Hitachi DZ-GX5060SW, DZ-GX5100SW instruction manual Connecting to PC, Subsidiary Information

DZ-GX5100SW, DZ-GX5060SW specifications

The Hitachi DZ-GX5060SW and DZ-GX5100SW are compact and versatile camcorders that combine cutting-edge technology with user-friendly design, making them ideal for both amateur and experienced videographers. These models are part of Hitachi's impressive lineup, highlighting features that cater to a wide range of recording needs, from family gatherings to professional projects.

One of the standout features of both models is their ability to record high-quality video, with the DZ-GX5060SW supporting DVD-RAM and DVD-R recording. This ensures that users have flexible options for storing and sharing their footage. The DZ-GX5100SW enhances this capability, allowing for double-layer DVD recording, effectively doubling the storage capacity. Both camcorders utilize a 1/6 inch CCD sensor, which offers a resolution of 680,000 pixels for sharp and vibrant images.

The optical zoom feature in these models is particularly impressive. The DZ-GX5060SW is equipped with a 10x optical zoom, which allows users to capture subjects from afar without compromising image quality. The DZ-GX5100SW takes this a step further with a 16x optical zoom, making it perfect for wildlife filming or events where the subject may not always be close to the camera. Moreover, the use of image stabilization technology in both models helps to counteract jitter and shake during handheld recording, ensuring smooth and professional-looking videos.

Another distinguishing characteristic is the intuitive user interface. With a 2.7-inch LCD screen, both camcorders make it easy for users to frame their shots and navigate through menus without hassle. The screen is designed for easy viewing in various lighting conditions, ensuring that users can capture the perfect shot, even in challenging environments.

Beyond video recording, the DZ-GX5060SW and DZ-GX5100SW also feature snapshot capabilities, allowing users to take high-resolution still photos. This is particularly advantageous when a moment arises that you want to capture as a photo rather than a video.

Both models offer a plethora of connectivity options, including USB and RCA outputs, which facilitate easy transfer of videos to computers or television sets. With these camcorders, Hitachi has struck a balance between performance, usability, and innovative technology, making them excellent choices for anyone looking to capture special moments with reliability and ease.