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Do not turn the DVD video camera/recorder off while the ACCESS/PC indicator or CARD ACCESS indicator is lit or blinking:

The ACCESS/PC or CARD ACCESS indicator is lit or blinking to show that data is being written to disc or card, or being read from it. At this time, do not do any of the following, so as not to damage the data:

Remove battery

Disconnect AC adapter/charger

Plug or unplug PC connection cable

Remove disc or card

Subject DVD video camera/recorder to severe vibrations or impact

Violently open or close the LCD monitor

ACCESS/PC indicator

The ACCESS/PC indicator will light for a while after recording is finished. While it is lit, do not subject the DVD video camera/recorder to any vibration or impact, and do not disconnect the battery or AC adapter/charger.

If, when using HDD/DVD, you turn the DVD video

camera/recorder off while the ACCESS/PC indicator is lit

CARD ACCESS indicator

 

or blinking, turn it on again: When using a DVD, turn it on

 

with the DVD loaded. The HDD/DVD will be restored (see page 138).

 

Do not wipe the DVD video camera/recorder case with benzene or thinner:

The coating of case could peel off or the case surface could deteriorate.

When using a chemical cleaning cloth, follow the instructions.

Also read the instructions attached with optional accessories:

For optional accessories, observe the cautions and follow instruction manuals attached.

The battery provided has not been charged at time of purchase:

Charge it before using the DVD video camera/recorder (see page 27).

The battery will discharge as time passes. (The battery is produced so that it discharges on its own in order to protect its characteristics.)

Disc cannot be inserted or removed unless a charged battery or AC adapter/ charger is connected to the DVD video camera/recorder.

Be sure to set the power switch to “OFF” when turning the DVD video camera/ recorder off:

Disconnecting the battery or AC adapter/charger while the DVD video camera/recorder is being powered could cause a fault.

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Hitachi DZ-HS500A instruction manual ACCESS/PC indicator