/I) Battery charged status

Yoa can f_rldi.lut t_lecharged status of'batteP¢,by cSeckJxlgtile CHARC P _xldicatoro_ AC adapter/charger"

t_!i iili _i___ _i!!!;_l!_¸!ei___E:i_ai_ i_1i_

During charge

Lit

Note:

See _Tro_bleshootr_g _ on pa£e 172 whel_ the CHARGE in_icatar blinks.

eReference for time required to charge battery (at approx, 25_C):

Approx. [65 rr_rlute_

q_le chat'ge time will vat 3, deper_dirlg i.lrl the rem_Srlklg power level of battery.

ATTACHING BATTERY TO DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER

1 _Jt the batter€ to the battery attachme_t platform on this DVI) video canerairecorder

arid _ltde tt upward urlt[1 a click is heard.

Note:

•Make sure thai the battePy is in the _rrsci orientation.

•Make sure th_ ibe battery i_ securely atlacheb:

[_completa attachn_ent coul_ 6a_se the barry to tall, re_lti_g il_ _ama£e,

REMOVING BATTERY

After using the I)VD vJdeo camera/recorder, remove

1Slide t_le BATI_EI_YbJb CT switch otRhe bottom

of DVD video camera/recorder, a_d hold it.

2 Slide t_Jebatter), downward to remove Jr,

the battery from it.

Note:

•For sa_, be sate to turn the E_¢DVideo cameroi recorcJer off be'foreattach)rig or removing ihe be_ry.

•Be cars4JI _oi to drop the remo'_ed battaq¢

•lithe batter-/remai_ altached, mince level c_rrent will flow 6,_e_ if lhe E_¢E)video camer_'recor_Jer is o_, and

!

the batter-/will _i_charge,

 

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DZ-MV580A specifications

The Hitachi DZ-MV580A is a compact and versatile camcorder that captures high-quality video and still images with user-friendly features and innovative technology. Launched as part of Hitachi's robust line of consumer electronics, the DZ-MV580A is designed to cater to both novice videographers and experienced users, making it suitable for a variety of recording scenarios from family gatherings to special events.

One of the standout features of the DZ-MV580A is its DVD recording capability. Unlike traditional tape-based camcorders, this model utilizes 8cm DVD discs, enabling users to easily view their recorded content on standard DVD players. This not only simplifies the recording process but also enhances the convenience of playback, allowing for easy sharing with friends and family.

Equipped with a 1/5-inch CCD sensor, the DZ-MV580A offers impressive video resolution, capturing images with clarity and vivid color reproduction. The camcorder supports various recording formats, including the popular MPEG-2, ensuring that video quality remains high while maintaining manageable file sizes. Additionally, the optical zoom capability of 10x allows users to get closer to their subjects without sacrificing image quality.

The DZ-MV580A also features a 2.5-inch LCD screen, providing a clear view of the frame while recording or during playback. This LCD display is pivotal for framing shots and accessing the camcorder’s menu settings, making the user experience intuitive and efficient. Hitachi has incorporated advanced image stabilization technology in this model, which helps to reduce footage shake, ensuring smooth and stable recordings even when capturing on the move.

In terms of connectivity, the DZ-MV580A includes USB ports and AV outputs, allowing for seamless file transfer to computers or direct connection to televisions for straightforward playback. The unit also supports multiple recording modes, enabling users to choose between quality and duration based on their needs.

Overall, the Hitachi DZ-MV580A combines portability, ease of use, and advanced recording capabilities, making it a solid choice for anyone looking to document life's moments. Its innovative design and practical features make it an excellent companion for capturing memories in a digital age.
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