Using Disc Navigation | Hitachi DZ-HS500SW instruction

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Disc Navigation

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Using Disc Navigation

STARTING OR TERMINATING DISC NAVIGATION

Disc Navigation is a tool for editing scenes recorded on this DVD video camera/recorder.

Here is an explanation on “scene” and “programme”, so that you will be able to make most use of Disc Navigation function.

The screens in this instruction manual are basically those that will appear when the HDD is used: Some items will not appear when a DVD-RAM/DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW or card is used, but the operation is the same.

		•	Turn the DVD video camera/recorder on (p. 30).
	Before You Begin	•	When using HDD: Set the power switch to “HDD”.
	Before You Begin	•	When using DVD: Set the power switch to “DVD”.
		•	When using DVD: Set the power switch to “DVD”.
		•	When using card: Set the power switch to “SD”.

1 Set the power switch properly.

2 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button.

The Disc Navigation screen (shown on page 67) will appear.

3 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button again.

Disc Navigation will be terminated and the DVD video camera/recorder will enter the recording pause status.

You can also press the button to end Disc Navigation.

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Hitachi DZ-HS500SW Using Disc Navigation, Starting or Terminating Disc Navigation, Turn the DVD video camera/recorder on p

Contents

DZ-HS500SW For Your Safety PrecautionsIdentifications of caution marks 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 Suggestions and Restrictions Make a trial recordingCopyright Cleaning Handling Discs Disc Cleaning Read This FirstQuick Index 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 Initial 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 Brightness Adjusting Colour Density Colour Level Always Displaying Image in Viewfinder Inserting and Removing Disc Push the shaded portion Pickup lens When 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/recorder Recording 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 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 Manually Focusing Subject Focusing During RecordingFocusing range Object behind Adjusting Brightness of Image to be recorded Exposure Compensating for Backlight Using Full Auto Function Function When setting ReferenceFocus Setting Up Camera Functions See page 48 for how to setBefore You Begin Recording Dark Subjects Using LCD Monitor Light Adjusting Colour White BalanceMode Setting content On-screen display Setting white balance manually Using the Electronic Image Stabiliser EIS Recording Subject Using Large Magnification Digital ZoomReducing Wind Noise During Recording MIC.FILTER Setting Up Record Functions Switching Movie Quality Video Mode Setting to Wide TV Screen Mode 169 Mode Display in viewfinder Switching Quality of Still Image Quality Setting Content On-screen displayReceiving Image from Another Device Input Source Switching 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 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 Capturing Photo Search Playback of MovieFrame ADVANCE/FRAME BACK/SLOW 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 Contents Functions Available with Disc NavigationAvailable 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 Selecting Scenes Using Menu Screen Select Deselecting selected scenesDeselecting scenes one by one Displaying Information Using Menu Screen Detail When using HDD/DVD What is PROGRAMME? Switching to Thumbnail Display of Specific Date SelectProgramme Playing Back Programme Play Changing Title of Programme Title Characters available for entering title If you press the button on the screen for verifying What 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 Adding Scenes to Play List Editing Play List Adding Scenes Using Submenu for Editing Editing Play List 100Deleting Scenes from Play List Editing Play List Deleting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing Editing Play List 101 Arranging Order of Scenes Move 103 Changing Title of Play List TitleDeleting Play List Delete 104 Go ToHDD/DVD/Card Management Moving to Beginning END of HDD/DVD/CARD 105 ProtectionVerifying Remaining Free Space on Disc or Card Capacity 106 Deleting Data on HDD Full Format Using Finalize button to finalise a disc 107Finalising DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW Finalize DVD 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 Connecting to a TV Viewing on TV Screen112 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 115Recording Dubbing Images from Other Video Device 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 Using ImageMixer 3 for Windows Viewing Images Recorded on HDD/DISC Using PC127 Creating DVD-VIDEO Using Images Recorded on HDD/DISC 128 129 130 Using ImageMixer 3 Mac Edition for Dvdcam Viewing Images Recorded on HDD/DISC Using Macintosh131 132 Importing Images Recorded on HDD/DISC Into 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 Message Cause & Troubleshooting Reference Trouble Messages138 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