Starting Disc Navigation and Interpreting Navigation Screen

DISC NAVIGATION button

button

Note: Do not proceed with a following step while the disc is being recognized or the CHARGE/AC- CESS indicator is blinking.

1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button.

The thumbnails for all programs will appear.

Note: The DISC NAVIGATION button will not work without a disc inserted.

2 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button.

Disc Navigation will be terminated and the DVD video camera/recorder will enter the recording pause status.

You can also press the button to end Disc Navigation.

Thumbnail

Cursor

You can know the status of scenes from the colors of cursor and bar graph:

Cursor

Bar graph

Status of scenes

Yellow

Blue

Current cursor position

Blue

Blue

Range of scenes being

 

 

selected

Red

Red

Scenes already selected

Tilt the joystick to right when the yellow cursor is in the scene at the bottom right corner of thumbnail display screen, or tilt down the joy- stick when the yellow cursor is in any scene on the bottom row: The following 12 thumbnails (following page) will appear.

Note that when the following pages cannot be displayed, you are on the last page.

Tilt the joystick to left when the yellow cursor is in the scene at the top left corner, or tilt up the joystick when the yellow cursor is in any scene on the top row: The preceding 12 thumbnails (preceding page) will appear.

Note that when the previous pages cannot be displayed, you are on the first page.

Note: Tilting up or down the joystick and holding it will continuously change the page in units of 12 thumbnails.

Note: Each time Disc Navigation is started with a DVD-R disc inserted, message “Creating Thumb- nail ...” will appear. After the message appears, the thumbnail display screen will appear.

Note: If the following discs are inserted, the Disc Navigation screen will appear or some message will be displayed:

–Write-protected disc

–Finalized DVD-R disc

Selected scene number/

Number of all scenes

Bar graph (current page position **)

English

Still image icon

Disc type icon

Operating guide* and recording date/ time of scene being selected

*The operating guide will vary depending on the current status of DVD video camera/recorder.

**When there are two or more thumbnail display pages.

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DZMV270A specifications

The Hitachi DZMV270A is a versatile and compact camcorder designed for a user-friendly experience while delivering high-quality video recordings. Launched as part of Hitachi's efforts to make video capture more accessible, this camcorder is loaded with features that cater to both beginners and experienced users alike.

One of the standout characteristics of the DZMV270A is its recording capability. It supports a maximum resolution of 720p, allowing users to capture crisp and detailed videos. With its built-in 30GB hard drive, the device offers ample storage space for recording hours of footage without the need for external media. This feature makes it ideal for family gatherings, vacations, or any event where memories need to be preserved.

The DZMV270A also incorporates an advanced image stabilization technology known as the Electronic Image Stabilizer (EIS). This technology significantly reduces the effects of camera shake, ensuring smooth and steady videos even when filming on the move. It's particularly beneficial for capturing dynamic events such as sports or family outings.

In addition to its recording capabilities, the DZMV270A features a 3.5-inch LCD touchscreen. This intuitive interface enables users to easily navigate through settings, review footage, and compose shots with precision. The screen is also useful for accessing the camcorder’s various modes, such as the Night mode, which enhances low-light performance, allowing users to shoot in dimly lit environments without sacrificing quality.

Audio quality is also an important consideration, and the DZMV270A excels with its built-in microphone that captures clear sound, enhancing the overall viewing experience. For those who want to create more dynamic content, the camcorder supports various connectivity options, including USB and AV output, making it easy to connect to TVs or edit videos on a computer.

Durability is another critical feature of the Hitachi DZMV270A, with a robust build that ensures it can withstand regular use. It’s lightweight and easy to carry, making it a suitable choice for users on the go.

In conclusion, the Hitachi DZMV270A combines user-friendly design with essential technologies, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to document their life in high quality. Whether it’s for casual use or more serious applications, the DZMV270A provides a reliable solution for video capture.
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