122, When using Macintosh | Hitachi DZ-HS500SW specification

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[When using Macintosh]

1 Turn the Macintosh on, and insert the provided CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of Macintosh.

2 Double-click the DVDHS7S icon displayed on desktop.

3Double-click the icon of “ImageMixer 3 for DVDCAM.pkg” displayed on screen.

The installer will start: Click “Continue”.

The “Read Me” screen will appear: Click “Continue”.

4 Checking licence agreement:

The licence agreement screen will appear. Set the language to be used when installing the software, and then carefully read the licence agreement: If you agree with the contents, choose “Continue”. If you accept the licence agreement, click “I agree”.

*With the provided software for Macintosh, the language used with OS will automatically be installed.

Setting language

when installing

Click

5 Choose the installation destination and type of installation, and click “Continue”. Then click “Install”.

Follow the instructions on screen for operation: Installation will start.

6 After installation is finished, the screen for exit will appear: Click “Close”.

The screen for installation will close and installation will be complete: Remove the CD-ROM.

Note:

•You must have the administrator authority of the PC before installing software.

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Hitachi DZ-HS500SW instruction manual 122, When using Macintosh

Contents

DZ-HS500SW Identifications of caution marks For Your SafetyPrecautions Important Safety Instructions Save the data recorded on HDD Handle the liquid crystal display LCD with care Hold the DVD video camera/recorder correctly Be careful of ambient temperatureLiquid crystal display LCD and viewfinder Do not subject the DVD video camera/recorder to impact Do not expose the DVD video camera/recorder to insecticide Do not use a generally available 8 cm CD lens cleanerDo not use the DVD video camera/recorder near corrosive gas Be careful of moisture condensation ACCESS/PC indicator Copyright Suggestions and RestrictionsMake a trial recording Cleaning Handling Discs Quick Index Disc CleaningRead This First Displays in this manual Notation of cancel buttonAbout This Manual HDD , , , , , and marks beside headings You can immediately play back desired recorded scenes p IntroductionYou can capture photos from videos p Use Disc Navigation to create your original movie p Table of Contents Using Disc Navigation Disc Navigation Connecting to PC Subsidiary Information Checking Provided Accessories Model DZ-ACS3 SW Hand strap attachment bracket p Stereo microphone Recording indicator p , 40Names of Parts Optical 30× zoom lens p Zoom lever p , 52 Power switch p Hand strap p ACCESS/PC indicator pDVD insertion block p Battery Eject button p 16 17 18 19 Viewfinder p Dioptre control p Full Auto button p Speaker p Reset button pCard Access indicator p Quick Menu button p Focus button p Holding DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER Setting Up the DVD Video Camera/RecorderDemonstration Function Attaching Shoulder Strap Attaching Lens CAP To edit image p HDD/DVD/CardsMedia Function DVD recorders p HDD, Discs Information on DVD-R Available Cards Handling card Preparations for Power Supply Using DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER with AC ADAPTER/CHARGER Setting Up the Battery Charging Battery Attaching Battery to DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER Battery charged statusReference for time required to charge battery at approx ºC Removing Battery With DZ-BP07PW provided/DZ-BP7SW optional With DZ-BP14SW optional Battery life Battery Remaining Level IndicatorEfficient USE of Battery Power save and discharge of battery Set to SD Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder On and OffSet to OFF Set to HDD Viewing Image on LCD Monitor Screen Range where the LCD monitor can be movedViewing Images Viewing Subject Through Viewfinder Setting Date and Time Changing Display Format of Date and Time Changing Display Language Language Initial SettingsSwitching Operating Sound on or OFF Beep Turning Record LED on or OFF Record LED Resetting Menu Settings to Defaults ResetChanging Setting of Demonstration LCD/EVF Setup EVF Brightness Adjusting Colour Density Colour Level Always Displaying Image in Viewfinder Inserting and Removing Disc Push the shaded portion Pickup lens When recording data from PC When using brand-new DVD-RW/+RWWhen recording on this DVD video camera/recorder Inserting and Removing Card Recording Movie RW/DVD-R/+RW into this DVD video camera/recorder Recording Stills Restoring from sleep/restart standby status Setting to the sleep/restart standby statusSwift Restart of Recording SLEEP/RESTART button On-Screen Information Information Display During Recording Mode only in movie recording mode p Movie recording quality only in movie recording mode p Switching the information display mode Display when recording an image of yourself Screen Display Description Symbol Checking Flow of Menu Operating Menu Flow of Full Menu Zooming Macro Recording Conversion lens Step-up ring Attach Focusing range Manually Focusing SubjectFocusing During Recording Object behind Adjusting Brightness of Image to be recorded Exposure Compensating for Backlight Focus Using Full Auto FunctionFunction When setting Reference Before You Begin Setting Up Camera FunctionsSee page 48 for how to set Mode Setting content On-screen display Recording Dark Subjects Using LCD Monitor LightAdjusting Colour White Balance Setting white balance manually Reducing Wind Noise During Recording MIC.FILTER Using the Electronic Image Stabiliser EISRecording Subject Using Large Magnification Digital Zoom Setting Up Record Functions Switching Movie Quality Video Mode Setting to Wide TV Screen Mode 169 Mode Display in viewfinder Receiving Image from Another Device Input Source Switching Quality of Still Image QualitySetting Content On-screen display Recording Details of setting On-screen display Switching External Input Recording Method Photo InputSELF-TIMER Setting ON-SCREEN Display Output on or OFF OSD Output Drop Detection HDD Protection Starting or Terminating Disc Navigation Using Disc NavigationWhen using card Set the power switch to SD Turn the DVD video camera/recorder on p Glish Playing Back from Disc Navigation Screen Adjusting Volume During PlaybackWhen playback ends Playing back photos Playing Back Latest Recorded Scene Deleting Last Recorded Scene Frame ADVANCE/FRAME BACK/SLOW Playback of Movie Capturing PhotoSearch Playback of Movie Skip Playback of Movie When using DVD-RAMWhen using card Playing Back Stills Jumping to Specified Point GO to Specifying the point to view When using HDD/DVD Information Display During Playback Cursor Bar graph Status of scenes Selecting Multiple ScenesSelecting Consecutive Scenes Together Light blue Available ContentsFunctions Available with Disc Navigation Understanding Flow of Disc Navigation Menu Scene When using DVD-RAM/DVD-RW VR-mode Scene Play list Program Others When using DVD-RW VF-mode/DVD-R/+RW When using card Disc to be Videos on HDD Dubbing on DVDList of dubbing possible/impossible VR-mode FIRST-TIME NEW Dubbing Then load a DVD English Dubbing ALL Scenes Recorded on HDD Dubbing ALL Turning OFF Dubbed Mark from Thumbnail Mark OFF Scene Deleting Scenes Edit Delete Editing using submenu Dividing Movies Edit Divide Combining Multiple Scenes Edit Combine Arranging Order of Scenes Edit Move Directing Scenes Effectively Effect Fade White Wipe Playing Back by Skipping Scenes Effect Skip Releasing Skip Changing Images for Thumbnails Effect Thumbnail Copying Stills on DVD-RAM to Card Copy Camera/recorder Locking Scenes on Card Lock To unlock the scene Deselecting scenes one by one Selecting Scenes Using Menu Screen SelectDeselecting selected scenes Displaying Information Using Menu Screen Detail When using HDD/DVD Programme What is PROGRAMME?Switching to Thumbnail Display of Specific Date Select Playing Back Programme Play Changing Title of Programme Title Characters available for entering title If you press the button on the screen for verifying Creating NEW Play List Create What is Play LIST?Play List Playing Back a Play List Play Switching to Display of Each Play List SelectEditing on play list Adding Scenes to Play List Editing Play List Deleting Scenes from Play List Editing Play List Adding Scenes Using Submenu for Editing Editing Play List100 Deleting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing Editing Play List 101 Arranging Order of Scenes Move Deleting Play List Delete 103Changing Title of Play List Title 104 Go ToHDD/DVD/Card Management Moving to Beginning END of HDD/DVD/CARD Verifying Remaining Free Space on Disc or Card Capacity 105Protection 106 Deleting Data on HDD Full Format Finalising DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW Finalize DVD Using Finalize button to finalise a disc107 108 Displaying DUBBED/UNDUBBED Scenes in List Category Others109 Displaying Movies or Stills Independently Category Playing Back Scenes Repeatedly Repeat Play When Repeat Play is set110 To release Repeat Play 111 Slide Show Continuous Playback of Stills 112 Connecting to a TVViewing on TV Screen 113 Viewing on TV Screen Playing Back DVD-RAM/DVD-RW VR-MODE Playback on DVD Recorder/Player114 Playing Back DVD-RW VF-MODE/DVD-R/+RW Recording Dubbing Images from Other Video Device Recording Dubbing Images115 116 Recorder to Line L 117 Recording Dubbing Images on Other Video Devices Windows Software Provided118 Macintosh Requirements of available PC When using WindowsWhen using Macintosh 119 Installing Software 120 121 122 Connecting to PC via PC Connection Cable 123 124 Handling photos Using Disc in DVD Drive Built Into PC When removing discWhen removing SD memory card 125 126 127 Using ImageMixer 3 for WindowsViewing Images Recorded on HDD/DISC Using PC Creating DVD-VIDEO Using Images Recorded on HDD/DISC 128 129 130 131 Using ImageMixer 3 Mac Edition for DvdcamViewing Images Recorded on HDD/DISC Using Macintosh 132 Importing Images Recorded on HDD/DISC Into Macintosh 133 134 Write at the bottom of screen 135 Uninstalling SoftwareContact The Following Pixela PC Software Support Centre 136 Power Supply Introduction to Optional AccessoriesCamera Accessories 137 138 Message Cause & Troubleshooting ReferenceTrouble Messages Maximum number of selectable scenes is Scenes 139Correctly Turntable. See *3 and *4 on DVD video camera/recorder can enter the sleep/restart 140 141 142 143 144 Symptom Cause and Correction Reference TroubleshootingPower supplies 145 146 During recording DVD video camera Etc. does not enter Recorder through 147During playback Lens from above, ghosts May occur Recorded image DVD video camera/recorder to PC When the DVD video camera/recorder is connected to PC148 This DVD video camera/recorder 149 150 Miscellaneous 151 Default Setting System ResetList of setting items 152 Major Specifications 153 Conforming to DVD video format Dolby Digital 154Movie Movie DVD+RW video format Dolby Digital Recordable Time On HDD*1 155Storage Capacity of HDD/DVD/CARD Recordable Time On Disc With external input 156Recordable Stills Photos on Card Size And Quality Of Photos 157 158 102 159 Licence Agreement Printed on recycled paper