CHANGING IMAGES FOR THUMBNAILS (EFFECT – THUMBNAIL)

Normally, the first image of the recorded scene is displayed as a thumbnail: You can choose another image of the scene for thumbnail. If you set a vivid image to thumbnail, you can know what you recorded from a glance at the Disc Navigation screen.

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1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button.

2 Select the thumbnail of the scene to be changed.

3 Press the MENU button.

4 Choose “Scene”, “Effect”, “Thumbnail”, and then press the button.

5 The “Change Thumbnail” screen will appear: If you are sure you want to change the thumbnail of the selected scene, press the

button: The selected scene will be played back.

If you want to change the scene whose thumbnail is to be changed, you can change it on this screen.

6 When the image you want to use as the thumbnail of the scene appears, press the SELECT button.

7 The screen for verifying switching of thumbnail will appear: Choose “YES”, and then press the button.

Choose “NO” to cancel switching of thumbnail.

After Yes or No setting, the “Change Thumbnail” screen will be restored.

Repeat steps 5 – 7 to change the other scenes.

8 Press the button to quit.

Note:

•If you press the MENU button before pressing the button in step 5, the submenu screen will appear (p. 79).

•A thumbnail of still cannot be changed.

•Since the scene to which skipping is set cannot be played back, you will not be able to change its thumbnail: Release the skip setting of the scene to change the thumbnail.

•If a disc on which thumbnail has been set with this DVD video camera/recorder is played on a DVD reorder/player, or the scene is captured into a PC, the set thumbnail will not be reflected (see Note on page 75).

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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.

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