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Hitachi DZMV580A, DZMV550A Using DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER with AC ADAPTER/CHARGER

Models: DZMV580A DZMV550A

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Plug the power cable into AC outlet.

USING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER WITH AC ADAPTER/CHARGER

It is recommended that you use the AC adapter/charger to power the DVD video camera/recorder from household AC outlet when you perform settings on it, play back or edit images, or use it indoors.

Note:

Be sure to use the specified AC adapter/charger (DZ-ACS1) to power the DVD video camera/recorder. Using other AC adapter/chargers could cause electric shock or result in fire.

Power cable

AC adapter/charger

DC power cord

1 Connect the power cable to AC adapter/ charger.

3 Plug one end of DC power cord into the DC output jack on AC adapter/charger.

4 Attach the other end of DC power cord to the battery attachment platform on DVD video camera/recorder.

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Hitachi DZMV580A, DZMV550A instruction manual Using DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER with AC ADAPTER/CHARGER

Contents

Digital Media Division Service Direct 1-800-HITACHIMeadowpine Blvd. Mississauga, Ontario L5N 6C3 Precautions For Your SafetyIdentifications of caution marks English Near or over a radiator or heat register. This video Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet areOperating instructions should be read before Video product is operated. Follow all operatingUSE Do not subject the DVD video camera/recorder to impact Handle the liquid crystal display LCD with careLiquid crystal display LCD and viewfinder Hold the DVD video camera/recorder correctlyScreen on connected TV Be careful of ambient temperatureDo not use a generally available 8 cm CD lens cleaner Heat on surface of productBe careful of moisture condensation Card Access indicator ACCESS/PC indicatorCopyright Recorded contents cannot be compensated forSuggestions and Restrictions Make a trial recordingAbout This Manual Read This FirstUse Disc Navigation to create your original movie P.126 IntroductionYou can immediately play back desired recorded scenes P.107 You can easily print without PC P.120Original DVD being Create original DVDs on PC P.152Created Table of Contents Disc Navigation Advanced TechniquesScene Subsidiary Information Connecting to PCModel DZ-RM3W Checking Provided AccessoriesNames of Parts Disc insertion block P ACCESS/PC indicator P , 49Viewfinder P Diopter control P Disc Eject button PFocus button P Reset button PStop/cancel button P , 58 Full Auto button PREC 2Gently open the cover until it stops Try to Record and Play Back using Disc Video and PhotoConnect a power supply P Close the cover of disc insertion blockEnglish Only photos can be recorded on card Try to Record and Play Back using Card PhotoStart recording P 1Open the LCD monitor P Usable discs and logos Shape Discs and CardsAvailable Discs Media Function DVD-RAM disc DVD-R discDVD+R CD-ROM Information on DVD-R DiscFinalizing DVD-R disc DVD-RAM 2.6 GB VerHandling Discs Using discsStoring discs Common cautions for disc and card SwitchAvailable Cards Handling cardNumber of recordable stills on one side of disc Up to Storage Capacity on Disc or CardRecordable Time of Movie Video Recordable Stills Photos on DiscSize and Quality of Photos Recordable Stills Photos on CardHolding DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER Setting Up the DVD Video Camera/RecorderVideo camera/recorder, to protect the lens Attaching Shoulder StrapAttaching Lens CAP Be sure to pass through the 2 slotsWhile pushing battery stopper Battery stopper Inserting Battery Into Remote ControlRemoving Battery from Remote Control While pushing the battery stopper, slide the battery outViewing Subject Through Viewfinder Using Remote ControlPull out the viewfinder Viewing Image on LCD Monitor Screen Range where the LCD monitor can be movedClosing LCD Monitor Setting Date and Time Date display format Example of display Changing Display Format of Date and TimeCharge indicators Indicator Charging BatteryPlug the power cable into AC outlet PowerRemoving Battery Battery charged statusReference for time required to charge battery at approx C Attaching Battery to DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDERLCD monitor When usingPower save and discharge of battery Battery Remaining Level IndicatorEfficient USE of Battery Battery lifeUsing DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER with AC ADAPTER/CHARGER Recording/playback side is opposite to the printed label Inserting and Removing DiscInserting Disc Identifying recording/playback sides of discWhen recording on This DVD video Camera/recorder When using brand-new DVD-R discWhen recording data from PC Gently open the cover until it stops Removing DiscInserting and Removing Card Set to Ovideo Basic Handling of DVD Video Camera/RecorderTurning DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER on and OFF Set to NphotoPressing REC Recording MovieRecording Stills Backlight correction icon Compensating for BacklightPress the BLC button during recording Backlight correction icon will appearInformation Display During Recording On-Screen InformationSee the next page for details Recording mode P , 50 Lpcm Switching the information display modeScreen Display Description Symbol Display when recording an image of yourselfZooming Lens hood Conversion lens Remove Attach Macro RecordingVideo camera/recorder Playing Back Playing BackSearch Playback of Movie Playback from Start of Disc or CardFrame ADVANCE/FRAME BACK/SLOW Playback of Movie Playing Back Stills When using discWhen using card Skip Playback of MovieSpecifying the point to view Jumping to Specified Point GO toInformation Display During Playback On-Screen Information DisplayHow to interpret the menu screen Checking Flow of Quick ModeT u p Initial Setup Flow of Quick Mode When Recording MovieRecord Functions Setup Date SetupNo photo can be recorded on DVD-R disc Flow of Quick Mode When Recording Photo DiscQu a l i t y Flow of Quick Mode When Recording Photo CardENT ER Scene Flow of Quick Mode with DVD-RAM DiscDisc Flow of Quick Mode with DVD-R DiscOthers Flow of Quick Mode with Card Manual Focus icon Manually Focusing SubjectFocusing During Recording Focusing rangeLight Emits strongGlass with Water droplets Dirt on it Exposure indicator Adjusting Brightness of Image to be recorded ExposureCompensation Focus Auto Exposure Program AE White balance Using Full Auto FunctionFunction When setting Reference BacklightUnusable on DZ-MV550A Setting Video Flash for DZ-MV580ASetting On-screen Manner Emitting lightTo external microphone jack Using External MicrophoneViewing on TV Screen Connecting to a TVViewing on TV Screen Playing Back DVD-RAM Disc Playback on DVD Video Recorder/PlayerPlaying Back DVD-R Disc Do not open more than HOW to Remove DiscRemoving and Replacing from/in Round DVD Holder Release Levers Side a markOpen marks Side a mark side or Label surface When the Hinge of Round DVD Holder Comes OFFDisc Cleaning Replacing Disc in Round DVD HolderRecording Dubbing Images from Other Video Device Recording Dubbing ImagesEnglish Output jack AV/S input/output cable provided Recording Dubbing Images from Other Video CamerasRelay adapters To AV inputCable provided Recording Dubbing Images on Other Video DevicesG . Zoom Checking Flow of Normal Display ModeMenu screen for setting Sp o r t sFlow of Normal Display Mode Tilt down Tilt up Press the Menu button Tilt to right Press aSee page 89 for how to set Setting Up Camera FunctionsBefore You Begin Mode Setting content On-screen Adjusting Color White BalanceWhite balance set using the Set option will be Setting white balance manuallyChoose the desired option, and then press Button Using the Electronic Image Stabilizer EISChecking EIS On or Off Reducing Wind Noise During Recording MIC.FILTERDisplay on LCD monitor screen Setting to Wide TV Screen Mode 169 ModeMode icon Off specified On specified Aspect ratioEnglish Switching Movie Quality Video Mode Setting Up Record FunctionsChoose the option you want, and then press Button Switching Quality of Still Image QualityChoose LINE, and then press the Abutton Switching External Input Recording Method Photo InputRecording Details of setting Receiving Image from Another Device Input SourceSelf-timer recording SELF-TIMER100 Setting ON-SCREEN Display Output on or OFF OSD OutputChoose On or Off, and press the a button Brightness Adjustment bar will appear on the screen LCD SetupSetting Brightness of LCD Screen Brightness Choose Brightness on LCD Setup menu Screen, and then pressSwitching Operating Sound on or OFF Beep Initial Settings102 Off 103Turning Record LED on or OFF Record LED Changing Display Language LanguageSetting items have now been reset to defaults Resetting Menu Settings to Defaults Reset104 105 Using Disc NavigationStarting or Terminating Disc Navigation Bar graph 106Number of all scenes Current page position*4Playing back stills When playback ends107 Playing Back from Disc Navigation ScreenCursor Bar graph Status of scenes 108Selecting Multiple Scenes Selecting Consecutive Scenes Together109 Available function Disc or card used Contents ReferenceFunctions Available with Disc Navigation 110 When using DVD-RAM discWhen using DVD-R disc When using card111 SceneDeleting Scenes Delete 112 Editing using submenuChanging Images for Thumbnails Edit Thumbnail 113Arranging Order of Scenes Edit Move 114Playing Back by Skipping Scenes Edit Skip Releasing SkipFade Set screen 115Directing Scenes Effectively Edit Fade Fade and then pressCombine Scenes 116Combining Multiple Scenes Edit Combine Combine and thenDivide Scene 117Dividing Movies Edit Divide Divide and then pressCopy will appear Choose YES, and then 118Copying Stills on DVD-RAM Disc to Card Copy Copy to cardLock Set screen 119Locking Scenes on Card Lock To unlock the sceneNumber of prints 120Designating Scenes to be Printed Dpof Dpof Set screenDeselecting scenes one by one Selecting Scenes Using Menu Screen Select121 Deselecting selected scenes122 Displaying Information Using Menu Screen DetailWhen using disc When using card123 What is PROGRAM?Switching to Thumbnail Display of Specific Date Switch ProgramChanging Title of Program Title Input mode Palette for selecting characters124 Playing Back Program PlayCharacters available for entering title 125Creating NEW Play List Create What is Play LIST?Play List 126Playing Back a Play List Play Switching to Display of Each Play List Switch127 Editing on play listAdding Scenes to Play List Editing Play List 128Press the Disc Navigation button Press the Abutton Adding Scenes Using Submenu for Editing Editing Play List129 Deleting Scenes from Play List Editing Play ListBe edited Deleting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing Editing Play List130 Screen of the play list toMove will appear 131Arranging Order of Scenes Move Move ScenesChanging Title of Play List Title 132Deleting Play List Delete TOP END When End is specifiedGo To 133Protecting Disc from Writing Protect Disc Disc or Card Management134 Verifying Remaining Free Space on Disc or Card CapacityInitializing DVD-RAM Disc or Card Format DISC. Format Card 135Message for 136Proceeding will appear Finalizing DVD-R Disc Finalize Disc 137Playing Back Scenes Repeatedly Repeat Play Others138 Displaying Movies or Stills Independently CategorySlide Show Continuous Playback of Stills 139Original disc Written media Application used Following are Available When Connecting to PC140 Original disc Application usedLanguages compatible with each software program 141Original disc Written disc Application used Contents on Provided CD-ROM UDF driver DVD-RAM driver 143DVD-MovieAlbumSE Requirements of available PC MyDVDDisplaying Installer Screen Installing Software144 With Windows 2000/Me/98 Second Edition Installing USB Driver145 With Windows XP146 Installing UDF Driver DVD-RAM DriverClick Next 147 Check the displayed contents, and then click NextConfirmClick 148 Installing DVD-MovieAlbumSEIf you do not wish to change the folder name, click Next 149 150 Installing MyDVDYou will need to perform customer registration 151Contact the following for information on MyDVD PhoneProgram Export Screen Click 152Cannot be created on MyDVD depending on the version 153With Windows 98 Second Edition/Me Uninstalling SoftwareUninstalling USB Driver 154With Windows 2000 Professional/XP After uninstalling software, be sure to restart the PC155 Deleting Other Applications156 157 Introduction to Optional AccessoriesCamera Accessories Power SupplyCleaning LCD screen and camera lens Cleaning158 159 Changing Setting of Demonstration160 Terminology161 162 163 No DVD Video Camera/Recorder Operation Check the FollowingScreen or in the viewfinder 164Operation Check 6 No image in viewfinderTrouble Messages Message Cause & Troubleshooting Reference165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 TroubleshootingPower supplies Symptom Cause and Correction ReferenceOutput jack of this DVD video camera/recorder? 173During recording Is input image copy-guarded?During playback 174To the DCF Design rule for Camera File system standard. 175Image is unplayable 176 When the DVD video camera/recorder is connected to PC177 178 Miscellaneous 179Turn the DVD video camera/recorder on Cyclically Not indicate a faultOr slight sound is heard Indicate a fault From mechanism 180181 System ResetList of setting items Default Setting182 Major Specifications183 By Phone To Order in the United StatesTo Order in the Canada 184185 IndexNumerics Scene 186UDF2.01 format Laser pickup blockLicense Agreement 187