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Hitachi DZ-HS500A instruction manual Mississauga on L5N 6C3

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Hitachi DZ-HS500A instruction manual Mississauga on L5N 6C3

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Mode d’emploi Manual de instruccionesFor Your Safety PrecautionsIdentifications of caution marks English Important Safety Instructions Save the data recorded on HDD Handle the liquid crystal display LCD with careBe careful of ambient temperature Liquid crystal display LCD and viewfinderHold the DVD video camera/recorder correctly Do not subject the DVD video camera/recorder to impactDo not use a generally available 8 cm CD lens cleaner Do not use the DVD video camera/recorder near corrosive gasDo not expose the DVD video camera/recorder to insecticide Be careful of moisture condensationACCESS/PC indicator Suggestions and Restrictions Make a trial recordingCopyright This could cause malfunctionsCleaning Handling DiscsDisc Cleaning Read This FirstQuick Index Quick index for the information you use most oftenNotation of cancel button About This ManualDisplays in this manual HDD , 1, , , 2, /and 3marks beside headingsIntroduction You can capture photos from videos pYou can immediately play back desired recorded scenes p Use Disc Navigation to create your original movie pTable of Contents Setting Up Record Functions Disc NavigationConnecting to PC Subsidiary InformationChecking Provided Accessories Model DZ-ACS3Recording indicator p , 41 Red indicator will light during recordingTo adjust the zoom or volume Hand strap attachment bracket p Stereo microphoneACCESS/PC indicator p DVD insertion block p Battery Eject button pPower switch p Hand strap p Viewfinder p Diopter control pSpeaker p Reset button p Card Access indicator p Quick Menu button pFull Auto button p Focus button pSetting Up the DVD Video Camera/Recorder Demonstration FunctionHolding DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER Attaching Shoulder StrapAttaching Lens CAP HDD/DVD/Cards Media FunctionTo edit image p DVD recorders pHDD, Discs Information on DVD-RAvailable Cards Handling cardPreparations for Power Supply Using DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER with AC ADAPTER/CHARGERSetting Up the Battery Charging BatteryBattery charged status Attaching Battery to DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDERRemoving Battery Charge status Charge indicatorWith DZ-BP07PW provided/DZ-BP7SW optional With DZ-BP14SW optionalBattery Remaining Level Indicator Efficient USE of BatteryBattery life Power save and discharge of batteryTurning DVD Video Camera/Recorder On and Off Set to OFFSet to SD Set to HDDRange where the LCD monitor can be moved Viewing ImagesViewing Image on LCD Monitor Screen Viewing Subject Through ViewfinderSetting Date and Time Changing Display Format of Date and TimeInitial 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 EVF BrightnessAdjusting Color Density Color Level Always Displaying Image in ViewfinderPress the Menu Button, use the fInserting and Removing Disc Push the shaded portion Pickup lensWhen using brand-new DVD-RW/+RW When recording on this DVD video camera/recorderWhen recording data from PC Inserting and Removing Card Recording Movie RW/DVD-R/+RW into this DVD video camera/recorderRecording Stills Setting to the sleep/restart standby status Swift Restart of Recording SLEEP/RESTART buttonRestoring from sleep/restart standby status On-Screen Information Information Display During RecordingSee the next page for details White balance p Movie recording quality only in movie recording mode p Switching the information display mode Display when recording an image of yourselfScreen Display Description Symbol Checking Flow of Menu Operating MenuCamera Functions Setup Record Functions SetupLCD/EVF Setup Initial SetupZooming Macro RecordingConversion lens Step-up ring Attach Manually Focusing Subject Focusing During RecordingFocusing range Glass with Water Droplets, dirt On it Adjusting Brightness of Image to be recorded Exposure Compensating for BacklightPress the BLC button during recording Backlight correction icon will appearUsing Full Auto Function Function When setting ReferenceFocus OffSetting Up Camera Functions See page 49 for how to setBefore You Begin Recording Dark Subjects Using LCD Monitor Light Adjusting Color White BalanceMode Setting content On-screen display Setting white balance manually Press the Cbutton to end the settingUsing the Electronic Image Stabilizer EIS Recording Subject Using Large Magnification Digital ZoomSee page 51 for setting on digital zoom Reducing Wind Noise During Recording MIC.FILTERSetting Up Record Functions Switching Movie Quality Video ModeSetting to Wide TV Screen Mode 169 Mode Display in viewfinder Switching Quality of Still Image Quality You can switch the still recording qualitySetting Content On-screen display Receiving Image from Another Device Input SourceSwitching External Input Recording Method Photo Input SELF-TIMERRecording Details of setting On-screen display Setting ON-SCREEN Display Output on or OFF OSD Output Drop Detection HDD ProtectionUsing Disc Navigation When using card Set the power switch to SDStarting or Terminating Disc Navigation Turn the DVD video camera/recorder on pIcons to be displayed on thumbnail Dubbed mark p Fade-in p Skip p Fade-out p Lock pAdjusting Volume During Playback When playback endsPlaying Back from Disc Navigation Screen Playing back photosPlaying Back Latest Recorded Scene Deleting Last Recorded SceneCapturing Photo Search Playback of MovieFrame ADVANCE/FRAME BACK/SLOW Playback of Movie When using DVD-RAM When using cardSkip Playback of Movie Playing Back StillsJumping to Specified Point GO to Specifying the point to viewWhen using HDD/DVD Information Display During PlaybackSelecting Multiple Scenes Selecting Consecutive Scenes TogetherCursor Bar graph Status of scenes Light blueContents Functions Available with Disc NavigationAvailable When using HDD Understanding Flow of Disc Navigation MenuWhen using DVD-RAM/DVD-RW VR-mode Scene Play list Program OthersWhen using DVD-RW VF-mode/DVD-R/+RW When using cardDubbing on DVD List of dubbing possible/impossibleDisc to be Videos on HDD VR-modeFIRST-TIME NEW Dubbing Menu screen, chooseNew and press If no DVD is loadedDubbing Scenes Recoded on Same DAY Collectively Date Dubbing Dubbing ALL Scenes Recorded on HDD Dubbing ALL Turning OFF Dubbed Mark from Thumbnail Mark OFF Dubbing, MarkOff, and then press Scene Deleting Scenes Edit DeleteEditing using submenu Dividing Movies Edit DivideCombining Multiple Scenes Edit Combine Arranging Order of Scenes Edit MoveDirecting Scenes Effectively Effect Fade White WipePlaying Back by Skipping Scenes Effect Skip Releasing SkipChanging Images for Thumbnails Effect Thumbnail Copying Stills on DVD-RAM to Card Copy Locking Scenes on Card Lock To unlock the sceneSelecting Scenes Using Menu Screen Select Deselecting selected scenesProceed with step End or All and then Deselecting scenes one by oneDisplaying Information Using Menu Screen Detail When using HDD/DVDWhat is PROGRAM? Switching to Thumbnail Display of Specific Date SelectProgram Playing Back Program Play Changing Title of Program TitleWhose title you want to Change, and then press Screen of the selected program will appearCharacters available for entering title If you press the Cbutton on the screen for verifyingWhat 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 100 Adding Scenes to Play List Editing Play ListAdding Scenes Using Submenu for Editing Editing Play List 101Deleting Scenes from Play List Editing Play List Deleting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing Editing Play List 102103 Arranging Order of Scenes MovePress the Disc Navigation button Move the mark to 104 Changing Title of Play List TitleDeleting Play List Delete Go To HDD/DVD/Card Management105 Moving to Beginning END of HDD/DVD/CARD106 ProtectionVerifying Remaining Free Space on Disc or Card Capacity 107 Deleting Data on HDD Full FormatMessage for Using Finalize button to finalize a disc 108Finalizing DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW Finalize DVD 109 Others 110Displaying DUBBED/UNDUBBED Scenes in List Category Displaying Movies or Stills Independently Category111 Playing Back Scenes Repeatedly Repeat PlayPlaying Back WIDE-MODE Images on 43 Display TV TV Type Slide Show Continuous Playback of StillsConnecting to a TV Viewing on TV Screen112 113 Viewing on TV ScreenPlayback on DVD Recorder/Player 114Playing Back DVD-RAM/DVD-RW VR-MODE Playing Back DVD-RW VF-MODE/DVD-R/+RWRecording Dubbing Images 115Recording Dubbing Images from Other Video Device 116 Camera/recorder to Line L117 Recording Dubbing Images on Other Video DevicesSoftware Provided 118Windows MacintoshWhen using Windows When using MacintoshRequirements of available PC 119Installing Software ImageMixer 3 installation screen will appear Click Next120 121 122 Connecting to PC via PC Connection Cable 123124 Handling photosWhen removing disc When removing SD memory cardUsing Disc in DVD Drive Built Into PC 125126 Using ImageMixer 3 for Windows Viewing Images Recorded on HDD/DISC Using PC127 Creating DVD-VIDEO Using Images Recorded on HDD/DISC 128Click Create New DVD 129 130 Using ImageMixer 3 Mac Edition for Dvdcam Viewing Images Recorded on HDD/DISC Using Macintosh131 132 Importing Images Recorded on HDD/DISC Into Macintosh133 134 Uninstalling Software Contact The Following135 Pixela PC Software Support Center136 Introduction to Optional Accessories Camera AccessoriesPower Supply Battery DZ-BP7SW Battery DZ-BP14SWMessage Cause & Troubleshooting Reference Trouble Messages138 139 Maximum number of selectable scenes is ScenesDVD video camera/recorder can enter the sleep/restart 140 141 142 143 144 Troubleshooting Power suppliesSymptom Cause and Correction Reference 145146 During recordingSymptom Cause and Correction Clean the disc147 During playbackWhen the DVD video camera/recorder is connected to PC 148Poor playback picture DVD video camera/recorder to PC149 150 Miscellaneous151 System Reset List of setting itemsDefault Setting 152Major Specifications 153154 MovieConforming to DVD video format Dolby Digital Movie DVD+RW video format Dolby Digital155 Storage Capacity of HDD/DVD/CARDRecordable Time On HDD*1 Recordable Time On Disc156 Recordable Stills Photos on CardWith external input Size And Quality Of PhotosTo Order in the United States To Order in the Canada157 By PhoneIndex 158159 103160 License AgreementWarranty Limitations OnlyYear Parts Except Battery Days Labor Carry-inHitachi Or mail this portion to the following address Page Video Product Model No. / N de modèle Serial No. / N de série Mississauga on L5N 6C3 Service Direct 1-800-HITACHI 169Ubiquitous Platform Systems Digital Media Division Printed on recycled paper

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