Numerics

English

Index

16:9

61

8 cm bare disc

23

A

 

AC adapter/charger

25

ACCESS/PC indicator

40, 41

Add (edit)

94

All programme

88

Auto (programme AE)

56

Autofocus

52

AV input/output jack

105

 

 

B

 

Backlight correction

54

Battery

.......27

Attaching to DVD video camera/recorder

Charging

26

Recordable.................................................time on DVD video camera/

28

recorder

Removing from.................................................DVD video camera/

27

recorder

Setting Up

26

BATTERY EJECT button

27

Black & White fade

81

Brightness

35

 

 

C

 

Camera Functions Setup

49

Capacity

99

Card

24

Available

Capacity

99, 149

Category

103

Format

98

Handling

24

Quality

63

CHARGE indicator

26

Cleaning

8

Colour Level

36

Connecting to TV

105

Copy

84

Create

91

 

 

D

 

Date and time

32

Date setup

32

Defaults

34

Delete (edit)

95

Delete (play list)

97

Delete (scene)

78, 94

Demo Mode

34

Detail (scene)

87

Dig. Zoom

50

Dioptre control

31

Disc

23

Available

Finalise

101

Format

98

Handling

8

Protect

99

Update Control Info

100

DISC EJECT button

37

Display

 

Information LCD

43

Scenes information

87

Viewfinder

31

Divide

79

DVD player

107

DVD-R

23

DVD-RAM

23

DVD recorder

107

DVD-RW

23

E

 

Edit (play List)

93

EIS

59

EXPOSURE button

54

Exposure control

54

External microphone jack

65

F

 

Fade

81

FIELD (PHOTO Input)

64

Finalise Disc

101

FINALIZE button

101

FINE (VIDEO Mode)

60

FOCUS button

52

Format Disc

98

FRAME (PHOTO Input)

64

Frame advance/Frame back

70

Full Auto

55

FULL AUTO button

55

Full Menu

48

G

 

Go To (during playback)

72

Go To (on Disc Navigation)

98

H

 

Hand strap

19

Howling

105

I

 

Information display mode

43

Infrared receiver

21

Initial Setup

33

Input Source

63

L

 

Language

33

Laser pickup block

37

Lens cap

20

Lens cap string attachment hole

20

Linear PCM

147

Lock

85

LOCK switch

40

Low Light (Programme AE)

57

150

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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.