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Operating temperature (humidity)	0 – 40 ºC (less than 80%).		English
	0 – 30 ºC when connected to PC		English
	0 – 30 ºC when connected to PC

Storage temperature	-20 – 60 ºC

Weight	DZ-GX20E	approx. 480 g (without battery or disc)
	DZ-MV780E	approx. 420 g (without battery or disc)
	DZ-MV750E	approx. 450 g (without battery or disc)
	DZ-MV730E	approx. 450 g (without battery or disc)

Total weight when recording	DZ-GX20E	approx. 555 g
	DZ-MV780E	approx. 475 g
	DZ-MV750E	approx. 505 g
	DZ-MV730E	approx. 505 g

Provided accessories	AC adapter/charger, Battery, AV/S output cable,
	Infrared remote control (not provided with DZ-MV730E),
	Lithium battery for remote control (not provided with DZ-MV730E),
	Lens cap, Lens cap string, Shoulder strap, Mains lead,
	DC power cord,
	Software CD-ROM (not provided with DZ-MV730E),
	PC connection cable (not provided with DZ-MV730E),
	Single-sided 8 cm DVD-R disc (not provided with DZ-MV730E),
	Disc cleaning cloth

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Contents

Dvdcam PC Software Support Centre Mode d’emploiBedienungsanleitung Identifications of caution marks For Your SafetyPrecautions English Important Safety Instructions Liquid crystal display LCD and viewfinder Handle the liquid crystal display LCD with careHold the DVD video camera/recorder correctly Do not subject the DVD video camera/recorder to impact Do not use a generally available 8 cm CD lens cleaner Be careful of ambient temperatureHeat on surface of product Screen on connected TV Be careful of moisture condensation English This could cause malfunctions Suggestions and Restrictions Recorded contents cannot be compensated forMake a trial recording Copyright Quick Index Read This First Use Disc Navigation to create your original movie p IntroductionYou can immediately play back desired recorded scenes p Create original DVDs on PC p Table of Contents Disc Navigation Advanced Techniques Subsidiary Information Connecting to PC DZ-GX20E/MV780E/MV750E About This Manual Notation of cancel buttonDisplays in this manual 2and 3marks beside headings Model DZ-ACS2 E Checking Provided Accessories Names of Parts Power switch p Hand strap p Disc insertion block p Battery Eject button pDioptre control p Photo button p Disc Eject button p Card Access indicator p Speaker p Reset button pQuick Menu button p Focus button p REC Gently open the cover until it stops Try Recording and Playing Back using Disc Video and PhotoConnect a power supply p STOP/EXIT Photos can only be recorded on card sold separately Try Recording and Playing Back using Card Photo Press the Photo button all the way full press Available Discs Discs and CardsMedia Function SD memory card Finalising DVD-R disc Information on DVD-R Disc Disc Cleaning Using discsHandling Discs Storing discs Common cautions for disc and card Available CardsHandling card Recordable Time of Movie Video Storage Capacity on Disc or CardRecordable Stills Photos on Disc Number of recordable stills on one side of disc For DZ-GX20E Recordable Stills Photos on CardFor DZ-MV780E For DZ-MV750E and DZ-MV730E DZ-GX20E DZ-MV780E Size and Quality of Photos Holding DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER Setting Up the DVD Video Camera/Recorder Attaching Lens CAP Attaching Shoulder Strap While pushing the battery holder, slide the battery out Inserting Battery Into Remote ControlRemoving Battery from Remote Control Using Remote Control Viewing Image on LCD Monitor Screen Range where the LCD monitor can be moved Viewing Subject Through Viewfinder Closing LCD Monitor Setting Date and Time Date display format Example of display Changing Display Format of Date and TimePress the Menu button Menu screen will appear Use the f/e/d Cbuttons to select Desired date display Charging Battery Setting Up the Battery Reference for time required to charge battery at approx ºC Battery charged statusAttaching Battery to DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER Removing Battery DZ-MV750E With DZ-BP14S provided with DZ-GX20E/DZ-BP14SW optional Efficient USE of Battery Battery Remaining Level IndicatorBattery life Power save and discharge of battery Using DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER with AC ADAPTER/CHARGER Set to OFF Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder On and OffSet to P Set to O Inserting Disc Inserting and Removing DiscIdentifying recording sides of disc Recording side is opposite to the printed label When recording on this DVD video camera/recorder When using brand-new DVD-R disc Removing Disc Inserting and Removing Card Pressing REC again during Recording Movie English Recording Stills See the next page for details On-Screen InformationInformation Display During Recording Recording mode p Appear Switching the information display mode Screen Display Description Symbol Display when recording an image of yourself Choose the desired magnification, and then press the Abutton Zooming Macro Recording Playing Back Playing Back Frame ADVANCE/FRAME BACK/SLOW Playback of Movie Playback from Start of Disc or CardSearch Playback of Movie When using card When using discSkip Playback of Movie Playing Back Stills Specifying the point to view Jumping to Specified Point GO to Information Display During Playback On-Screen Information Display Checking Flow of Quick Menu How to interpret the menu screen Press e Press f Press cor a Press dor C Operating Menu Record Functions Setup Flow of Quick Menu When Recording MovieDate Setup Initial Setup No photo can be recorded on DVD-R disc Flow of Quick Menu When Recording Photo Disc Flow of Quick Menu When Recording Photo Card Scene Flow of Quick Menu with DVD-RAM Disc Flow of Quick Menu with DVD-R Disc DiscOthers Flow of Quick Menu with Card Focusing range Manually Focusing SubjectFocusing During Recording Glass with Water Droplets, dirt On it Compensating for Backlight Adjusting Brightness of Image to be recorded ExposurePress the BLC button during recording Backlight correction icon will appear Using External Microphone Setting Setting On-screen display Manner of emitting lightBuilt-in Video Flash for DZ-GX20E only Optional Video Flash for DZ- GX20E or DZ-MV780E only Viewing on TV Screen Connecting to a TV Viewing on TV Screen Adjust the volume of sound on TV Playing Back DVD-R Disc Playback on DVD Recorder/PlayerPlaying Back DVD-RAM Disc Before You Begin Recording Dubbing ImagesRecording Dubbing Images on Other Video Devices Be sure to turn both devices off Checking Flow of Normal Menu Menu screen for setting Flow of Normal Menu Setting Up Camera Functions Press the Menu button to end Setting Recording Dark Subjects Using LCD Monitor Light Press the Menu button to end the setting Adjusting Colour White BalanceMode Setting content On-screen Press the Cbutton to End the setting 0 0 0 Setting white balance manually Recording Subject Using Large Magnification Digital Zoom Using the Electronic Image Stabiliser EISChecking EIS On or Off Reducing Wind Noise During Recording MIC.FILTER Switching Movie Quality Video Mode Setting Up Record Functions Setting to Wide TV Screen Mode 169 Mode English SELF-TIMER Switching Quality of Still Image QualityPress the Menu button, use Operating Press the Menu button to end Menu p to choose Quality on Choose On or Off, and press the a button Setting ON-SCREEN Display Output on or OFF OSD Output Setting Brightness of LCD Screen LCD Brightness LCD/EVF SetupSetting Brightness of Viewfinder EVF Brightness Brightness adjustment bar will appear on the screen Press the Menu button Setting Colour Density Colour LevelAlways Displaying Image in Viewfinder Switching Operating Sound on or OFF Beep Initial Settings Off Turning Record LED on or OFF Record LEDChanging Display Language Language Wish to reset, use Dbutton to choose Resetting Menu Settings to Defaults ResetSetting items have Now been reset to defaults YES, and then press Abutton Starting or Terminating Disc Navigation Using Disc Navigation100 Al l Pr og r ams 101 102 When playback endsPlaying Back from Disc Navigation Screen Playing back photos Selecting Consecutive Scenes Together 103Selecting Multiple Scenes Functions Available with Disc Navigation Available function Disc or card used Contents Reference104 When using DVD-R disc When using DVD-RAM disc105 Understanding Flow of Disc Navigation Menu 106 When using card Deleting Scenes Edit Delete Scene107 108 Editing using submenu Dividing Movies Edit Divide 109 Arranging Order of Scenes Edit Move 110Combining Multiple Scenes Edit Combine Directing Scenes Effectively Effect Fade 111Effect, Fade Fade Set screen Playing Back by Skipping Scenes Effect Skip 112Releasing Skip Effect, Skip, Changing Images for Thumbnails Effect Thumbnail 113Thumbnail screen will Appear If you are sure You want to change Thumbnail Copy will appear Choose YES, and then 114Copying Stills on DVD-RAM Disc to Card Copy Locking Scenes on Card Lock 115To unlock the scene Scene menu screen 116 Selecting Scenes Using Menu Screen SelectDeselecting selected scenes Deselecting scenes one by one 117 Displaying Information Using Menu Screen Detail Switching to Thumbnail Display of Specific Date Switch What is PROGRAMME?Programme 118 Playing Back Programme Play 119Changing Title of Programme Title Selected programme Characters available for entering title 120After entering the title Choose Enter Play List What is Play LIST?121 Creating NEW Play List Create 122 Switching to Display of Each Play List SwitchEditing on play list Playing Back a Play List Play Adding Scenes to Play List Editing Play List 123 124 Adding Scenes Using Submenu for Editing Editing Play ListDeleting Scenes from Play List Editing Play List Will appear 125 Deleting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing Editing Play ListYou can delete scenes from play list on the editing screen Play list in lower row Arranging Order of Scenes Move 126 Deleting Play List Delete 127Changing Title of Play List Title TOP END Go To128 Initialising Disc or Card Format DISC. Format Card Disc or Card Management129 Verifying Remaining Free Space on Disc or Card Capacity 130Protecting Disc from Writing Protect Disc Proceeding will appear 131Press the Abutton Message for Finalising DVD-R Disc Finalize Disc 132 133 OthersDisplaying Movies or Stills Independently Category Playing Back Scenes Repeatedly Repeat Play Slide Show Continuous Playback of Stills 134 135 Following are Available When Connecting to PCOriginal disc Application used Original disc Written media Application used Original disc Written disc Application used 136Languages compatible with each software programme Contents on Provided CD-ROM DVD-MovieAlbumSE 138DVDfunSTUDIO UDF driver DVD-RAM driver 139 Installing SoftwareDisplaying Installer Screen Click Install. Installation will start Installing Software140 Choose your TV broadcast system, and then click Next 141 If you do not wish to change the folder name, click Next 142Click Next 143 144 DVDfunSTUDIO 145Recordable time on 146 Uninstalling Software For Mac Introduction to Video Editing Software147 Camera Accessories Introduction to Optional AccessoriesPower Supply 148 Removing and Replacing FROM/IN Round DVD Holder Removing Disc from Its Package149 Cleaning LCD screen and camera lens Cleaning150 Removing Disc from Cartridge Press the Menu button Choose Initial Setup Changing Setting of Demonstration151 Demo Mode, 152 Terminology 153 154 155 No DVD Video Camera/Recorder Operation Check the Following Operation 156Check 6 No image in viewfinder Screen or in the viewfinder 157 Message Cause & Troubleshooting ReferenceTrouble Messages Photos 158 Check Disc 159 Execute Disc Disc has no data 160 No Disc 161 Unformat Disc 162 163 Power supplies TroubleshootingSymptom Cause and Correction Reference 164 During recording 165 During playback 166 167 When the DVD video camera/recorder is connected to PCSymptom Cause and Correction Viewed on PC, it is 168 Miscellaneous 169 List of setting items System ResetDefault Setting 170 171 Major Specifications 172 173 Numerics Index174 Protect Disc 175 Licence Agreement 176Article 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