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Hitachi DZ-MV730E 156, Operation, Check 6 No image in viewfinder, Screen or in the viewfinder

Models: DZ-MV780E DZ-MV750E DZ-GX20E DZ-MV730E

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	Check 5	No DVD video camera/recorder
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Is a fully charged battery attached?

Is the DVD video camera/recorder powered from AC outlet?

Check 6 No image in viewfinder

Is LCD monitor open?

No image will appear in viewfinder unless the LCD monitor is closed and securely locked to DVD video camera/recorder.

	Check 7	No image appears on the LCD
	Check 7	screen or in the viewfinder
		screen or in the viewfinder

•Is DVD video camera/recorder connected to PC using PC connection cable? (DZ-GX20E/DZ- MV780E/DZ-MV750E)

Unplug the PC connection cable.

•Does DVD video camera/recorder stop at the end of the scene to which wipe-out was set and played back?

Press the DISC NAVIGATION button.

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Hitachi DZ-MV730E, DZ-MV750E, DZ-MV780E 156, Operation, Check 6 No image in viewfinder, Screen or in the viewfinder

Contents

Mode d’emploi BedienungsanleitungDvdcam PC Software Support Centre For Your Safety PrecautionsIdentifications of caution marks English Important Safety Instructions Handle the liquid crystal display LCD with care Liquid crystal display LCD and viewfinderHold the DVD video camera/recorder correctly Do not subject the DVD video camera/recorder to impact Be careful of ambient temperature Do not use a generally available 8 cm CD lens cleanerHeat on surface of product Screen on connected TV Be careful of moisture condensation English This could cause malfunctions Recorded contents cannot be compensated for Suggestions and RestrictionsMake a trial recording Copyright Read This First Quick Index Introduction You can immediately play back desired recorded scenes pUse Disc Navigation to create your original movie p Create original DVDs on PC p Table of Contents Advanced Techniques Disc Navigation Connecting to PC DZ-GX20E/MV780E/MV750E Subsidiary Information Notation of cancel button About This ManualDisplays in this manual 2and 3marks beside headings Checking Provided Accessories Model DZ-ACS2 E Names of Parts Battery Eject button p Power switch p Hand strap p Disc insertion block pDioptre control p Photo button p Disc Eject button p Speaker p Reset button p Card Access indicator pQuick Menu button p Focus button p REC Try Recording and Playing Back using Disc Video and Photo Connect a power supply pGently open the cover until it stops STOP/EXIT Try Recording and Playing Back using Card Photo Photos can only be recorded on card sold separately Press the Photo button all the way full press Discs and Cards Available DiscsMedia Function SD memory card Information on DVD-R Disc Finalising DVD-R disc Using discs Disc CleaningHandling Discs Storing discs Available Cards Handling cardCommon cautions for disc and card Storage Capacity on Disc or Card Recordable Time of Movie VideoRecordable Stills Photos on Disc Number of recordable stills on one side of disc Recordable Stills Photos on Card For DZ-GX20EFor DZ-MV780E For DZ-MV750E and DZ-MV730E Size and Quality of Photos DZ-GX20E DZ-MV780E Setting Up the DVD Video Camera/Recorder Holding DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER Attaching Shoulder Strap Attaching Lens CAP Inserting Battery Into Remote Control Removing Battery from Remote ControlWhile pushing the battery holder, slide the battery out Using Remote Control Range where the LCD monitor can be moved Viewing Image on LCD Monitor Screen Closing LCD Monitor Viewing Subject Through Viewfinder Setting Date and Time Changing Display Format of Date and Time Date display format Example of displayPress the Menu button Menu screen will appear Use the f/e/d Cbuttons to select Desired date display Setting Up the Battery Charging Battery Battery charged status Reference for time required to charge battery at approx ºCAttaching Battery to DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER Removing Battery With DZ-BP14S provided with DZ-GX20E/DZ-BP14SW optional DZ-MV750E Battery Remaining Level Indicator Efficient USE of BatteryBattery life Power save and discharge of battery Using DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER with AC ADAPTER/CHARGER Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder On and Off Set to OFFSet to P Set to O Inserting and Removing Disc Inserting DiscIdentifying recording sides of disc Recording side is opposite to the printed label When using brand-new DVD-R disc When recording on this DVD video camera/recorder Removing Disc Inserting and Removing Card Recording Movie Pressing REC again during English Recording Stills On-Screen Information Information Display During RecordingSee the next page for details Recording mode p Switching the information display mode Appear Display when recording an image of yourself Screen Display Description Symbol Zooming Choose the desired magnification, and then press the Abutton Macro Recording Playing Back Playing Back Playback from Start of Disc or Card Search Playback of MovieFrame ADVANCE/FRAME BACK/SLOW Playback of Movie When using disc When using cardSkip Playback of Movie Playing Back Stills Jumping to Specified Point GO to Specifying the point to view On-Screen Information Display Information Display During Playback How to interpret the menu screen Checking Flow of Quick Menu Operating Menu Press e Press f Press cor a Press dor C Flow of Quick Menu When Recording Movie Record Functions SetupDate Setup Initial Setup Flow of Quick Menu When Recording Photo Disc No photo can be recorded on DVD-R disc Flow of Quick Menu When Recording Photo Card Flow of Quick Menu with DVD-RAM Disc Scene Disc OthersFlow of Quick Menu with DVD-R Disc Flow of Quick Menu with Card Manually Focusing Subject Focusing During RecordingFocusing range Glass with Water Droplets, dirt On it Adjusting Brightness of Image to be recorded Exposure Compensating for BacklightPress the BLC button during recording Backlight correction icon will appear Using External Microphone Setting On-screen display Manner of emitting light SettingBuilt-in Video Flash for DZ-GX20E only Optional Video Flash for DZ- GX20E or DZ-MV780E only Connecting to a TV Viewing on TV Screen Adjust the volume of sound on TV Viewing on TV Screen Playback on DVD Recorder/Player Playing Back DVD-RAM DiscPlaying Back DVD-R Disc Recording Dubbing Images Before You BeginRecording Dubbing Images on Other Video Devices Be sure to turn both devices off Menu screen for setting Checking Flow of Normal Menu Flow of Normal Menu Setting Up Camera Functions Recording Dark Subjects Using LCD Monitor Light Press the Menu button to end Setting Adjusting Colour White Balance Mode Setting content On-screenPress the Menu button to end the setting Setting white balance manually Press the Cbutton to End the setting 0 0 0 Using the Electronic Image Stabiliser EIS Recording Subject Using Large Magnification Digital ZoomChecking EIS On or Off Reducing Wind Noise During Recording MIC.FILTER Setting Up Record Functions Switching Movie Quality Video Mode Setting to Wide TV Screen Mode 169 Mode English Switching Quality of Still Image Quality SELF-TIMERPress the Menu button, use Operating Press the Menu button to end Menu p to choose Quality on Setting ON-SCREEN Display Output on or OFF OSD Output Choose On or Off, and press the a button LCD/EVF Setup Setting Brightness of LCD Screen LCD BrightnessSetting Brightness of Viewfinder EVF Brightness Brightness adjustment bar will appear on the screen Setting Colour Density Colour Level Always Displaying Image in ViewfinderPress the Menu button Initial Settings Switching Operating Sound on or OFF Beep Turning Record LED on or OFF Record LED Changing Display Language LanguageOff Resetting Menu Settings to Defaults Reset Wish to reset, use Dbutton to chooseSetting items have Now been reset to defaults YES, and then press Abutton Using Disc Navigation 100Starting or Terminating Disc Navigation 101 Al l Pr og r ams When playback ends 102Playing Back from Disc Navigation Screen Playing back photos 103 Selecting Multiple ScenesSelecting Consecutive Scenes Together Available function Disc or card used Contents Reference 104Functions Available with Disc Navigation When using DVD-RAM disc When using DVD-R disc105 Understanding Flow of Disc Navigation Menu When using card 106 Scene 107Deleting Scenes Edit Delete Editing using submenu 108 109 Dividing Movies Edit Divide 110 Combining Multiple Scenes Edit CombineArranging Order of Scenes Edit Move 111 Directing Scenes Effectively Effect FadeEffect, Fade Fade Set screen 112 Playing Back by Skipping Scenes Effect SkipReleasing Skip Effect, Skip, 113 Changing Images for Thumbnails Effect ThumbnailThumbnail screen will Appear If you are sure You want to change Thumbnail 114 Copying Stills on DVD-RAM Disc to Card CopyCopy will appear Choose YES, and then 115 Locking Scenes on Card LockTo unlock the scene Scene menu screen Selecting Scenes Using Menu Screen Select 116Deselecting selected scenes Deselecting scenes one by one Displaying Information Using Menu Screen Detail 117 What is PROGRAMME? Switching to Thumbnail Display of Specific Date SwitchProgramme 118 119 Playing Back Programme PlayChanging Title of Programme Title Selected programme 120 Characters available for entering titleAfter entering the title Choose Enter What is Play LIST? Play List121 Creating NEW Play List Create Switching to Display of Each Play List Switch 122Editing on play list Playing Back a Play List Play 123 Adding Scenes to Play List Editing Play List Adding Scenes Using Submenu for Editing Editing Play List 124Deleting Scenes from Play List Editing Play List Will appear Deleting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing Editing Play List 125You can delete scenes from play list on the editing screen Play list in lower row 126 Arranging Order of Scenes Move 127 Changing Title of Play List TitleDeleting Play List Delete Go To 128TOP END Disc or Card Management 129Initialising Disc or Card Format DISC. Format Card 130 Protecting Disc from Writing Protect DiscVerifying Remaining Free Space on Disc or Card Capacity 131 Press the Abutton Message forProceeding will appear 132 Finalising DVD-R Disc Finalize Disc Others 133Displaying Movies or Stills Independently Category Playing Back Scenes Repeatedly Repeat Play 134 Slide Show Continuous Playback of Stills Following are Available When Connecting to PC 135Original disc Application used Original disc Written media Application used 136 Languages compatible with each software programmeOriginal disc Written disc Application used Contents on Provided CD-ROM 138 DVD-MovieAlbumSEDVDfunSTUDIO UDF driver DVD-RAM driver Installing Software Displaying Installer Screen139 Installing Software Click Install. Installation will start140 Choose your TV broadcast system, and then click Next 141 142 Click NextIf you do not wish to change the folder name, click Next 143 144 145 Recordable time onDVDfunSTUDIO Uninstalling Software 146 Introduction to Video Editing Software 147For Mac Introduction to Optional Accessories Camera AccessoriesPower Supply 148 Removing Disc from Its Package 149Removing and Replacing FROM/IN Round DVD Holder Cleaning Cleaning LCD screen and camera lens150 Removing Disc from Cartridge Changing Setting of Demonstration Press the Menu button Choose Initial Setup151 Demo Mode, Terminology 152 153 154 No DVD Video Camera/Recorder Operation Check the Following 155 156 OperationCheck 6 No image in viewfinder Screen or in the viewfinder Message Cause & Troubleshooting Reference Trouble Messages157 158 Photos 159 Check Disc 160 Execute Disc Disc has no data 161 No Disc 162 Unformat Disc 163 Troubleshooting Power suppliesSymptom Cause and Correction Reference 164 165 During recording 166 During playback When the DVD video camera/recorder is connected to PC Symptom Cause and Correction167 168 Viewed on PC, it is 169 Miscellaneous System Reset List of setting itemsDefault Setting 170 Major Specifications 171 172 173 Index 174Numerics 175 Protect Disc 176 Licence AgreementArticle 1 Grant of Licence Article 2 Copyrights Article 3 Other Rights and Limitations Some DO’S and DON’TS on Safe USE of Equipment Battery Safety Hitachi Atago Building

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