DZMV380E DZMV350E
Identifications of caution marks
For Your Safety
Precautions
Pocc RU.0001.11ME28
Important Safeguards
USE
Hold the DVD video camera/recorder correctly
Handle the liquid crystal display LCD with care
Liquid crystal display and viewfinder
Do not subject the DVD video camera/recorder to impact
Heat on surface of product
Be careful of ambient temperature
Do not use a generally available 8 cm CD lens cleaner
Screen on connected TV
Be careful of moisture condensation
− Remove battery − Disconnect AC adapter/charger
Indicator
To damage the data
This could cause malfunctions
Make a trial recording
Recorded contents cannot be compensated for
Suggestions and Restrictions
Copyright
Quick Index
Connecting to a TV
Read This First
Immediately Checking Recorded Scene
You can immediately play back desired recorded scenes
Introduction
You can record even during playback
Use Disc Navigation to create your original movie
Original DVD being Playback of DVD Created
Create original DVDs on PC
Up to now, you had to
Table of Contents
Advanced Techniques
Disc Navigation
Installing Software
Subsidiary Information
Checking Provided Accessories
Model DZ-RM3W
Optical 10× zoom lens P Lens hood P
Recording indicator P
Names of Parts
Infrared receiver P
Disc Eject button P
ACCESS/PC indicator P , 51
Viewfinder P Diopter control P
Press down and release this button to open the disc guide
3031 Full Auto button P
Reset button P
Stop/cancel button P , 66
Focus button P
REC
Displays in this manual
Notation of cancel button
About This Manual
Marks beside headings
Function DVD-RAM disc DVD-R disc SD memory card
Discs and Cards
Available Discs
Usable discs and logos Shape
Information on DVD-R Disc
Finalizing DVD-R disc
Storing discs
Using discs
Handling Discs
Handling card
Switch
Available Cards
Metal.Terminal
Disc used
Storage Capacity on Disc or Card
Recordable Time of Movie Video
Quality
Recordable Still Photos on Card
Recordable Stills Photos on Disc
Number of recordable stills on one side of disc Up to
Still recording quality
Camera Functions
Features of DVD Video Camera/Recorder
Versatile Functions Available
Function Disc/Card used Reference
Disc Navigation Functions
Function Disc used Reference
Card Navigation Functions
Recording on Disc
Recording Movie and Still
Function
Editing in Various Ways on DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER Alone
Using with Various Devices
Immediate Reviewing of Recorded Image
Attaching Lens CAP
Setting Up the DVD Video Camera/Recorder
Holding DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER
Attaching Shoulder Strap
While pushing the battery stopper, slide the battery out
Inserting Battery Into Remote Control
Removing Battery from Remote Control
Receiver
Using Remote Control
Infrared
Battery charged status
Setting Up the Battery
Charging Battery
Charge indicator on AC adapter/charger Will light
Attaching Battery to DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER
Removing Battery
Time taken for charging the battery is 165 minutes at 25ºC
Without any extraordinary operation, such as zooming
Battery life
Battery Remaining Level Indicator
Efficient USE of Battery
Power save and discharge of battery
Power cable To AC outlet AC adapter/charger
Using DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER with AC ADAPTER/CHARGER
DC power cord
Identifying recording/playback sides of disc
Inserting and Removing Disc
Inserting Disc
Recording/playback side is opposite to the printed label
When recording data from PC
When using brand-new DVD-R disc
When recording on this DVD video camera Recorder
Removing Disc
Inserting and Removing Card
Turning DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER on and OFF
Set to Power OFF
Basic Handling of DVD Video Camera/Recorder
Set to Photo
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
Changing Display Format of Date and Time
Display format Example of display
Recording Movie
Power save and discharge of battery
Using External Microphone
Attaching Ferrite Core
When using card
Still recording mode
When using DVD-RAM disc
Recording Stills
Unusable on DZ-MV350E
Setting On-screen Manner
Emitting light
Zooming
Case of movie recording Case of still recording
Macro Recording
Lens hood Conversion lens Remove Attach
Focusing range
Manually Focusing Subject
Focusing During Recording
Manual Focus icon
Objects that are far and near at the same time Dark objects
Emits strong
Light
Adjusting Exposure Manually
Backlight correction icon will appear
Compensating for Backlight
Press the BLC button during recording
Using Full Auto Function
MIC.Filter
Above screen is an example for explanation It is
On-Screen Information
Information Display During Recording
Different from the actual display
Movie recording quality only when using disc
Switching the information display mode
Display when recording an image of yourself
You can check your recording immediately on the spot
Playing Back
Immediately Checking Recorded Scene
To designate
Frame ADVANCE/FRAME BACK/SLOW Playback of Movie
Playback from Start of Disc or Card
Search Playback of Movie
Skip Playback of Movie
When using disc
When using card
Playing Back Stills
Press the Menu button during playback
Jumping to Specified Point GO to
Specifying the point to view
Top To go to the start, and enter playback Pause End
On-Screen Information Display
Information Display During Playback
To AV output jack AV/S output cable provided
Connecting to a TV
Playback on Other Devices
Stereo Type with Monaural Type Video Jack
Viewing on TV Screen
Playback on DVD Player
Playback on DVD Video Recorder/Player
Release Levers Side a mark
HOW to Remove Disc
Removing and Replacing from/in Round DVD Holder
Do not open more than
Replacing Disc in Round DVD Holder
When the Hinge of Round DVD Holder Comes OFF
Disc Cleaning
Interpreting screen for setting
Understanding Flow of Menu
Recording Functions Setup
Camera Functions Setup Date Setup
LCD Setup
Initial Setup
Setting Up Camera Functions
Press the Menu button to end the setting
Adjusting Color White Balance
Mode Setting content On-screen
White shirt or thick paper
Setting white balance manually
Press the button to end the setting
Using the Electronic Image Stabilizer EIS
Checking EIS On or Off
Magnifying Subject Image DIG. Zoom
Reducing Wind Noise During Recording MIC.FILTER
Switching to 169 Mode
Setting Up Record Functions
Switching Movie Quality Video Mode
Switching Quality of Still Image Quality
Choose the option you want, and then press the button
SELF-TIMER
Self-timer recording
Setting ON-SCREEN Display Output on or OFF OSD Output
Choose On or Off, and press the button
Setting Color Density of LCD Screen Color Level
LCD Setup
Setting Brightness of LCD Screen Brightness
Initial Settings
Switching Operating Sound on or OFF Beep
Choose Record LED on
Turning Record LED on or OFF Record LED
Changing Display Language Language
Following shows that English is changed to French
Wish to reset, use Joystick to choose YES
Resetting Menu Settings to Defaults Reset
Choose Reset on
Setting items have Now been reset to defaults
Thumbnail
Using Disc Navigation
Starting Disc Navigation
Scene
Number of all scenes
Thumbnail *1 Cursor Still image icon*3 Operation guide*4
Selected scene number*2
Current page position*5
Playing Back from Disc Navigation Screen
When playback ends
Terminating Disc Navigation
Playing back stills
Cursor Bar graph Status of scenes
Selecting Multiple Scenes
Selecting Consecutive Scenes Together
Red
Functions Available with Disc Navigation
Available function Disc or card used Contents Reference
Disc Navigation Menu
When using card
When using DVD-RAM disc
When using DVD-R disc
Understanding Flow of Disc Navigation Menu
Scene
Deleting Scenes Delete
Editing using submenu
100
101
Changing Images for Thumbnails Edit Thumbnail
Releasing Skip
102
Playing Back by Skipping Scenes Edit Skip
103
Adding Special Effects Edit Fade
Arranging Order of Scenes Edit Move
When playing back
104
105
Combining Multiple Scenes Edit Combine
106
Dividing Movies Edit Divide
107
Copying Stills on DVD-RAM Disc to Card Copy
To unlock the scene
108
Locking Scenes on Card Lock
Lock Set screen
Press the Menu button Choose Dpof on
109
Designating Scenes to be Printed Dpof
Number of prints,
Deselecting selected scenes
Selecting Scenes Using Menu Screen Select
110
Deselecting scenes one by one
When using disc
Displaying Information Using Menu Screen Detail
When using disc When using card
111
Program
What is PROGRAM?
Switching to Thumbnail Display of Specific Date Switch
Recorded on September
Playing Back Program Play
Input mode Palette for selecting characters
113
Changing Title of Program Title
114
Characters available for entering title
115
What is Play LIST?
Play List
Creating NEW Play List Create
Editing on play list
Switching to Display of Each Play List Switch
116
117
Playing Back a Play List Play
118
Adding Scenes to Play List Editing Play List
Deleting Scenes from Play List Editing Play List
Adding Scenes Using Submenu for Editing Editing Play List
119
Deleting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing Editing Play List
120
Move Scenes
121
Arranging Order of Scenes Move
Move will appear
Deleting Play List Delete
122
Changing Title of Play List Title
123
When End is specified
Go To
TOP END
Verifying Remaining Free Space on Disc or Card Capacity
Disc or Card Management
124
Protecting Disc from Writing Protect Disc
125
Initializing DVD-RAM Disc or Card Format DISC/FORMAT Card
Message for
126
Updating Control Information of DVD-RAM Disc
Proceeding will appear
127
Finalizing DVD-R Disc
Displaying Movies or Stills Independently Category
Others
128
Playing Back Scenes Repeatedly Repeat Play
129
Slide Show Continuous Playback of Stills
Installing Software
130
Contents on Provided CD-ROM
MyDVD
132
DVD-MovieAlbumSE
UDF driver DVD-RAM driver
Installing USB Driver
133
Windows Logo Test will appear Click Continue Anyway
134
With Windows XP, the message concerning
135
Installing UDF Driver DVD-RAM Driver
Click setup or setup.exe to start it
Click Next
136
Click ConfirmClick
Choose the TV broadcast system Ntsc or PAL, click Next
Installing DVD-MovieAlbumSE
137
If you do not change the program folder name, click Next
Check the contents, and then click Next
138
11Choose the restart option, and then click Finish
This window may be omitted. Click
Installing MyDVD
139
140
Program Export Screen
141
Click the Start button to start export
142
Cannot be created on MyDVD depending on the version
143
Cleaning
Cleaning LCD screen and camera lens
Changing Setting of Demonstration
144
No DVD Video Camera/Recorder Operation Check the Following
145
Operation
146
Check
Check 6 No image in viewfinder
147
Message Cause & Troubleshooting Reference
Trouble Messages
148
149
150
151
152
153
Symptom Cause and Correction Reference
Troubleshooting
Power supplies
154
During recording
Symptom Cause and Correction
155
OFF, and then set it to VIDEO, Photo or Photo Again
156
During playback
When the DVD video camera/recorder is connected to PC
157
158
Data will be read while being re-encoded Hardware Removal
Results in error
159
Exit Windowsonce, and then disconnect the DVD video camera
160
Miscellaneous
Default Setting
System Reset
List of setting items
161
Major Specifications
162
SD memory card, multimedia card
163
Recording medium
× H × D
Power Supply
Introduction to Optional Accessories
Camera Accessories
164
Numerics
Index
165
Frame advance/Frame back Full Auto button
166
167
168
License Agreement
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