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Card error has

The card may be damaged: Use another card.

 

 

occurred.

 

 

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Formatting is not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

complete.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Card error has

Card error could have occurred during editing of scenes. Turn off

 

 

 

occurred. Keep card

the DVD video camera/recorder with the card being used inside,

25, 30

 

 

inside & restart.

connect the AC adapter/charger, and then power the DVD video

 

 

 

 

 

 

camera/recorder again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Card full.

Delete unnecessary stills and try the card, or use another card.

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Card is not formatted.

Was the card formatted on PC? When using the card on this DVD

98

 

 

Format the card now?

video camera/recorder, choose “YES” and format it.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHECK DISC

A disc unusable on this DVD video camera/recorder may have

 

 

 

 

been inserted or the disc may be damaged.

24, 99

 

 

 

Make sure that the type of disc is correct, and make sure that the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

disc is not write-protected.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Control Information

Mismatch may occur between the recorded image and scene

 

 

 

Error.

information.

100

 

 

 

Update the control information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use another disc.

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See *3 and *4 on page 137.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COPY PROTECTED

The video signal input to this DVD video camera/recorder may be

 

 

 

 

copy-guarded.

 

 

 

 

Some prerecorded video materials, such as movies, are guarded

109

 

 

 

against copying.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Copy-guarded materials cannot be recorded on this DVD video

 

 

 

 

camera/recorder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISC ACCESS

The recorded scene is being stored on disc.

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This DVD video camera/recorder is verifying whether the correct

 

 

 

 

disc has been inserted.

37

 

 

 

Wait until the message disappears, and you can start to use the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD video camera/recorder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DISC ALMOST FULL

The remaining free space of disc is less than one minute for

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video: Delete unwanted scenes, or use another disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc error has occurred.

Disc error occurred during finalising, and finalising failed.

 

 

 

Finalizing is not

 

Replace the disc.

101

 

 

complete.

See *3 on page 137.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc error has occurred.

Has the disc been initialised on PC? Has initialising the disc on

 

 

 

Format the disc now?

 

PC been interrupted?

 

 

 

 

 

Choose “YES” and initialise the disc when using it on this DVD

98

 

 

 

 

video camera/recorder. Initialising the disc will erase all data on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

it.

 

 

 

 

See *2 on page 137.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc error has occurred.

The disc may be dirty.

 

 

 

Formatting is not

Remove the disc and wipe off fingerprints, dust, etc. before

 

 

 

complete.

reusing it, or use another disc.

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This message may also appear if you insert a disc for which

 

 

 

 

formatting was interrupted midway. In this case, use another disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Hitachi DZ-GX5060SW, DZ-GX5100SW instruction manual 133, Check Disc

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.