Turning Record LED On or Off, Recording | Hitachi DZMV230A guide

Turning Record LED On or Off

You can switch off the recording indicator on the front of DVD video camera/recorder even during recording.

On	The recording indicator will light red to show that the DVD video camera/recorder is
	recording.

Off	The recording indicator will not light even during recording.

Recording indicator

1 Press the MENU button.

The menu screen will appear.

2 Use the joystick to choose “Record LED” on the “Initial Setup” menu screen, and then

press the button.

The options will appear on the right of “Record LED”: The mark will be attached to the cur- rently selected option.

3 Use the joystick to choose “On” or “Off”, and then press the button: The selected option will be set.

4 Press the MENU button.

The menu screen will disappear.

The Record LED setting will not appear on the on- screen information display, and will not change even if the DVD video camera/recorder is turned off.

Note: Specify “Record LED: Off” when recording subject behind a glass or water tank that will re- flect the recording indicator light.

Note: When using the self-timer function, the re- cording indicator will blink when the REC button is pressed regardless of whether Record LED is On or Off.

Changing Display Language

You can change the language used to display the menu and information. The following shows that English is changed to French.

1 Press the MENU button.

The menu screen will appear.

2 Use the joystick to English choose “Language” on the “Initial Setup” menu screen, and then

press the button.

The options will appear on the right of “Lan- guage”: The mark will be attached to “Eng- lish”.

3 Use the joystick to choose “Français”, and

then press the but- ton: The display lan- guage will be changed to French.

4 Press the MENU button.

The menu screen will disappear.

The language setting will not change even if the DVD video camera/recorder is turned off.

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Contents

DZ-MV230A Precautions For Your SafetyIdentifications of caution marks English Important Safeguards USE Important Safety Instructions for AC Adapter Quick Index Read This FirstType of difference Table of Contents Using Disc Navigation Functions Available with Starting Disc Navigation and InterpretingUnderstanding Flow of Disc Navigation Menu Program Deleting Scenes from Play List Editing Play List Notation of cancel button About This ManualPhotographs in this manual About joystick Checking Provided Accessories Battery model DZ-BP14R Ac adapter model DZ-ACE1 Power cable Names of Parts # $ % = Lock switch p ~ + @ Screen display button Display ? @ \ Digital Zoom Viewing Demonstration Versatile Functions Available Features of DVD video camera/recorderCamera Functions Using with Various Devices Recording on DiscRecording Movie and Still Immediate Reviewing of Recorded Image Be careful of ambient temperature Handle the liquid crystal display LCD with careLiquid Crystal Display and viewfinder Hold the DVD video camera/recorder correctly Be careful when removing the disc Do not use the DVD video camera/ recorder near TV or radioDo not expose the DVD video camera/ recorder to insecticide Be careful of moisture condensation CHARGE/ACCESS indicator Recorded contents cannot be com- pensated for Suggestions and RestrictionsMake a trial recording Copyright Discs Removing and Replacing Disc from/in Cartridge or Caddy About Stored DataWith disc packed in cartridge Removing the disc With disc packed in caddy Removing the disc Replacing the disc in cartridgeReplacing the disc in caddy Write-protect tabs Disc Storage Capacity Number of recordable stills on DVD-RAM disc Holding DVD video camera/recorder Setting Up the DVD video camera/recorderAttaching Shoulder Strap Attaching Lens Cap Attaching Ferrite Cores Inserting Batteries into Remote Control Using Remote Control Attaching Battery to DVD video camera/recorder Setting Up the BatteryRemoving Battery Charging Battery Battery pack charged status Time taken for charging the battery is as follows at 25 C Handling the dead battery Battery Remaining Level IndicatorUsing charge marker Using DVD video camera/recorder with AC Adapter Setting Date and Time Changing Display Format of Date and Time How to set both-side recordable disc How to set one-side recordable discInserting and Ejecting Disc Inserting Disc When recording on this DVD video cam- era/recorder When using DVD-RAM discWhen recording data from PC Removing Disc Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder On Basic Handling of DVD video camera/recorderOpening LCD Monitor Closing LCD Monitor LCD Screen Brightness AdjustmentViewing Subject through Viewfinder Using External Microphone Power save and discharge of batteryRecording Movie Recording Stills Setting Video Flash sold sepa- ratelyImage quality Immediately Checking Recorded Scene Playing BackSkip Playback Search Playback Frame Advance/Frame Back/Slow Playback Searching for Point You Wish to View by Specifying It Go To Specifying the point to view Zooming Focusing When Recording Movie Focusing rangeHow to install conversion lens optional Macro Recording Manually Focusing Subject during Movie Recording Adjusting Exposure Manually On-Screen Information Information Display During Recording Switching the information display mode Display when recording an image of yourself Information Display During Playback Switching the information displayMode Setting Up Camera Functions Advanced Techniques White Balance Auto/Hold Using the Electronic Image Stabilizer EIS Checking EIS On or Off Switching Digital Zoom Off Setting Up Record Functions Switching Movie Quality Mode Quality Disc used Mode Input SelectionApprox min Usually select this option Changing Method for Recording Stills Self-Timer Setting On-Screen Display Output On or Off Switching Operating Sound On or Off Initial SettingsSetting or Releasing Power Save Changing Display Language Turning Record LED On or OffRecording Initializing All Settings to Defaults Before Using Disc Navigation Structure of Data Recorded On This DVD Video Camera/Recorder Using Disc Navigation Create and Edit Play List Cursor Starting Disc Navigation and Interpreting Navigation ScreenStatus of scenes When playback finishes Playing Back ScenesPlayback of still images with DVD-RAM disc only Selecting Random Scenes When using DVD-R disc When using DVD-RAM discUnderstanding Flow of Disc Navigation Menu Program Playing Back Program Changing Title of Program Characters available for entering title Play List Creating New Play List Switching Play List Switching to Display of Each Play List Playing Back a Play List Adding Scenes to Play List Editing Play List Adding Scenes Using Menu Deleting Scenes from Play List Editing Play List Deleting Scenes Using Menu Editing Play List Selecting Scenes Using Menu Changing Title of Play List Deleting Play List Scene Deleting Scenes Adding Special Effects Fade Effect Out effect Combining Multiple Scenes Dividing Movies Arranging Order of Scenes Move Playing Back by Skipping Scenes Skip Selecting Scenes Using Menu ScreenReleasing Skip Displaying Information Using Menu Screen When using DVD-RAM disc Verifying Remaining Free Space on Disc Capacity Disc ManagementInitializing DVD-RAM Disc Updating Control Information When Repeat Play is set Playing Back Scenes Repeatedly Repeat Play Connecting to a TV Viewing on TV Screen Viewing on TV Screen Connecting to Other AV Device Recording Image from Other AV Devices Recording Image from Other Camcorder or AV Device Following functions are not supported Icon displayed on PC will be CD-ROM in the following casesAddition, take note of the following Using DZ-WINPC3W PC kit Conditions for using DZ-WINPC3W PC kitCapturing Data for PC PC kit should include the follow- ing To PC connection terminal Making use of recorded still images with DVD-RAM disc only Using Disc on PCMaking use of recorded movies Cleaning LCD screen and lens CleaningIf dust adheres to viewfinder lens Trouble Messages Deselect 100 101 102 Message Cause & Troubleshooting Reference Are you using DVD-R disc? You cannot record still im Troubleshooting Power supplies During recording PC? Change it to Camera mode During playback 107 Miscellaneous 108 System Reset List of setting items Major Specifications Introduction to Optional Accessories Camera Accessories To Order in the United States By Phone Index Play Switch Title Power switchMenu button