Note:

*Disc e._ill70tI _e tinsel _EKIOr rI_mc_,'_ L,iiTle$__'tchar_ed

barry or AC _dal_erlehar_er is con aeotag 1_ the DVD

OWhen using brand-new DVD-R disc

_ecogrfit]on of the disc will

video CallleF_c_r_e_

start.

_;.a_ t 3s;

,If a _ischar_ed bakery is _sed, the dfs¢ cal_not I_e

il_$erted or renloved: C_m_eot a Charge_ i3a_e rg orAC

_daptericharger _ the [:Tv_Dvideo c_me_ire_rde_

*See page _ _r how [o set disc in _O_l_d DVD Holde_ , If there is some _el0y be_re re_rding s_rts, refer to

"Check 4" on page 163.

* The _is¢ f_seriio_ Odel_tatfen is p_etermil_ed: Forcibly

il_$e_J_g _ disc i_ wrong orie_t_gOl_ c_ld _m_'_le the DVD video CallleF_c_r_e r or h_oLl_dDVD Heifer of _isc.

*If the disc fs _oi correctly inselte_, the ¢_ver will not

Close. Never try to _ib[y close the ¢_ver: This COLI[_ cause _amage. Refnser_ the disc pr_perl_

*If a si_g[_sid_ disc is f_ser_ed il_l_DVD video CallleF_ feces'Jetwith the prfnie(I I_be[ _cf_g the inside, al_ error message win appea_ Rem_e the disc _d _il_$er t ft wi_h i_s rec_r_il_g_layback si_e _cfng the inside. See "Trouble Mes,sages ° ol_ page 165.

*_h_ using doublg-_id_d disc

Rec_rdiag is possible ol_ I_oth sides of ag_ble_side_

_i$c. However, when _r_i_g or p[_ack o_ one si_e is fil_ishag, rec_rdf_g or playback will a_ move _Lliomagc_lly to the _her si_e. Remove the _isc o_o_

from the [2h_Dvideo CallleF_c_r_er, t_n_ _er the _is¢ il_ h_o__d DVD _older an_ insert ft ag_il_ for _gn_ed

The J nessageos on the r_ght

wJl] appear irI seqLlerlCe by

pre_ixlg the I_/11 btt_OlI

be_een t_mssages.

When recording on this DVD video camera!recorder:

_Vhe_l final message

 

"_orma_

_he disc

now7"

:wind,

 

 

 

appears,

choose

"YES" and

 

_llen press _lle k/ll b uttI.lxl. The d_sc will be

automatically forrtla_ted, Whe_l fom_iattirlg is

corr p

e_e "

)V )- _ disc

F

Video

rr,,.;de

caz,rlot be'

/

changed" w_l] appear {see / I _0,_ _'°d',_n:_'_

page _69): pre_ the _1o ]

btttto_i to erase _1i_ fflessag_. / Once fbnrlatted, a I)VI)-I_ Lt_

disc can no longer be

changed _o a disc for PC, everI if it flas not beex_ recortled on this I)_¢D video camera/recorder.

Note:

See page 96 lot movie q_ality mode.

When recording data from PC:

While the above messages are being d_sp]ayed, pre_ the • button, or when message _Fort_iatthe

disc now'? _ appears, choose "NO" arid then press the kill buttozL

Howevec,[f"data from PChas not yet been recorded, the d_sccan be made usable on this I)_¢I)

video camera/recorder, Wheri insertirlg the disc into this DVO video ca_rlerairecorder, the same

message will appear: Ifyou wis?_to use it on this I)VD video c_r_erairecorder, choose "YES%

Note:

DO I_O[f_ifialize a disc On which ye_ wish to recor_ _aM

c_atecJ using the applic_en (MyDVD) of PC.

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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.