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RECEIVING IMAGE FROM ANOTHER DEVICE {INPUT SOURCE)

If you wish to iripu_ ati k_iage from arlother device to this I]VI] video camera/recorder, you mu_st first

sw_tch the setting oil tile DVD video cartiera/reci.lrd er.

Refer to the expl_latiorl startirlg from page 83 on ?low to corl_le_.'l:tile IYVD video camera/recorder to other devices or record _mages _nput from them.

CAMERA

LIs_mllyselect lhis optiom

No display

LINE

To irTpui image troth anoiher device

L IN

S LINE*

ToirTp_iS-VlDEOsignalrrornanoiherd_,'ic8

S IN

* Displayed

o_ DZ-MV580A o_]y.

 

 

3 Press tile MENU

bt[tto_]

choose "lriput Source" on the "Record

}_uIictior]_ Setzlp" me_itt

Screen, and _heIi press "llIe _/11 barton.

2Choose "1,IN E", and the_ press tile _/11 blzt_oli,

to e_d the setting.

Note:

The "lnpui 8oa roe" s_)ng win rei_ rn to "CAMERA" Whel_e,_er

the CtTDvi_eo camo_recorder is turned o_

I....

_M,_**_.

External i=_pai1¢o=_

l/

SWITCHING EXTERNAL INPUT RECORDING METHOD (PHOTO INPUT'/

W_leri "Input Source: ],IN P or S ],IN P" is specified, you carl record stills of externally input images on

either a I]VI]-I_'dk4disc or a card, qllie DVI] video c_nera/reci.lr_ er carl record an ex'terria_ i_r]age wit_]

little rtiovertiezl_ by speci_,ing "Fre_ne", but "Field _ is recorrenended for reci.lr_ k]g i_nage with

ttiovettiet]t,

Frame

Does noisuii recording offr_quently moving video sub ecls, de-spite high

 

ir_lage quality. Frame suiLsrecordingo_ less rnippingvideo.

 

Field

Suitabl_ rot recordirlg of _req_erltly reoving video subjects.

_:_

choose "P I-[OIO ][lput"

on the "Record

!_uxlctior]s Setup" rnerit_

1Press t_]e M PN U bttttori, screen, and then press tile _/11 bL_tton.

2 s elect t_]edesk_edoption aid tiler] press tile I_/I I buttorL

3 Press tile MENU buttor] to erid t_]e setting.

Siil[ external )=_paiicon

till II

 

_c:_

_ ,, ';,_

Note:

The PHOTO Inpai Setting can be _l_fir reed asing ihe o_$cree _ il_formalion.

The PHOTO Inpai _eking will bo _tored in nlonlory even when the DVD vi_eo ¢amera/reco_Jer is t_rned Off.

Referio =Rec_r_ing (Dabbil_£) Images _,Ft83tosee how

to _l_nect tho DVD video camora/re_rdor to another tJevice.

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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.