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English	Operating temperature (humidity)	32 – 104ºF (0 – 40ºC) (less than 80%)
English		32 – 86ºF (0 – 30ºC) when connected to PC
		32 – 86ºF (0 – 30ºC) when connected to PC

	Storage temperature	-4 – 140ºF (-20 – 60ºC)

	Weight	DZ-GX20MA	approx. 480 g (without battery or disc)
		DZ-MV780MA	approx. 420 g (without battery or disc)
		DZ-MV750MA/DZ-BX31A	approx. 450 g (without battery or disc)

	Total weight when recording	DZ-GX20MA	approx. 555 g
		DZ-MV780MA	approx. 475 g
		DZ-MV750MA/DZ-BX31A	approx. 505 g

	Provided accessories	AC adapter/charger, Battery, AV/S input/output cable,
		Infrared remote control (not provided with DZ-MV750MA/DZ-BX31A),
		Lithium battery for remote control (not provided with DZ-MV750MA/
		DZ-BX31A),
		Lens cap, Lens cap string, Shoulder strap, Power cable,
		DC power cord, Software CD-ROM (not provided with DZ-BX31A), PC
		connection cable,
		Single-sided 8 cm DVD-R disc (not provided with DZ-BX31A),
		Disc cleaning cloth

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Contents

Mode d’emploi Manual de instrucciones Identifications of caution marks For Your SafetyPrecautions English Important Safety Instructions Handle the liquid crystal display LCD with care Liquid crystal display LCD and viewfinderHold the DVD video camera/recorder correctly Do not subject the DVD video camera/recorder to impact Be careful of ambient temperature Do not use a generally available 8 cm CD lens cleanerHeat on surface of product Screen on connected TV Be careful of moisture condensation Recorded contents cannot be compensated for Suggestions and RestrictionsMake a trial recording Copyright Read This First About This Manual 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 Advanced Techniques Disc Navigation Connecting to PC Subsidiary Information Checking Provided Accessories Model DZ-RM4W Red indicator will light during recording Names of Parts11 12 Infrared receiver for DZ-GX20MA or DZ-MV780MA only p Viewfinder p Battery Eject button p Battery attachment platform pACCESS/PC indicator p , 50 Lock switch p Speaker p Reset button p Card Access indicator 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 Try Recording and Playing Back using Card Photo Only photos can be recorded on a card generally available Press the Photo button all the way full press Discs and Cards Media Function Available Discs Information on DVD-R DiscCm DVD-R disc provided Usable discs and logos DVD-Video +RW Discs other than those with diameter of 8 cm CD-RDVD-R double-layered DVD-R 4.7 GB for Authoring Ver Using discs Disc CleaningHandling Discs Storing discs Common Cautions for Disc and Card Available CardsHandling card Storage Capacity on Disc or Card Recordable Time of Movie VideoRecordable Stills Photos on DVD-RAM Number of recordable stills on one side of disc Recordable Stills Photos on Card For DZ-GX20MAFor DZ-MV780MA For DZ-MV750MA/DZ-BX31A Model Setting Camera input External input Size and Quality of Photos Setting Up the DVD Video Camera/Recorder Holding DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER Attaching Shoulder Strap Attaching Lens CAP While pushing the battery holder, slide the battery out Inserting Battery Into Remote ControlRemoving Battery from Remote Control Using Remote Control Range where the LCD monitor can be moved Viewing Image on LCD Monitor Screen Closing LCD Monitor Viewing Subject Through Viewfinder Setting Date and Time Changing Display Format of Date and Time Date display format Example of displayDesired date display Format, and then press Setting Up the Battery Charging Battery Battery charged status Attaching Battery to DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDERRemoving Battery Charge status Charge indicator With DZ-BP14S provided with DZ-GX20MA/DZ-BP14SW optional DZ-GX20MA DZ-MV780MA DZ-MV750MA DZ-BX31A Battery Remaining Level Indicator Efficient USE of BatteryBattery life Power save and discharge of battery Using DVD Video CAMERA/RECORDER with AC ADAPTER/CHARGER Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder On and Off Set to OFFSet to P Set to O Inserting and Removing Disc Inserting DiscIdentifying recording sides of disc Recording side is opposite to the printed label When recording data from PC When using brand-new DVD-RW/DVD-R discWhen recording on this DVD video camera/recorder Removing Disc Inserting and Removing Card Recording Movie Pressing REC again during English Recording Stills See the next page for details On-Screen InformationInformation Display During Recording Program AE only in movie recording mode p Switching the information display mode Disc/Card type Description Display when recording an image of yourselfScreen Zooming Choose the desired magnification, and then press the Abutton Macro Recording Playing Back Before You BeginPlaying Back Turn the DVD video camera/recorder on p Frame ADVANCE/FRAME BACK/SLOW Playback of Movie Playback from Start of Disc or CardSearch Playback of Movie When using disc When using cardSkip Playback of Movie Playing Back Stills Jumping to Specified Point GO to Specifying the point to view On-Screen Information Display Information Display During Playback How to interpret the menu screen Checking Flow of Quick Menu Operating Menu Press e Press f Press cor a Press dor C Date Setup Flow of Quick Menu When Recording MovieRecord Functions Setup Initial Setup Flow of Quick Menu When Recording Photo Disc No photo can be recorded on DVD-RW/DVD-R disc Flow of Quick Menu When Recording Photo Card Disc Navigation Functions Flow of Quick Menu with DVD-RAM Disc SceneDisc Others Flow of Quick Menu with DVD-RW Disc Flow of Quick Menu with DVD-R Disc Flow of Quick Menu with Card Manually Focusing Subject Focusing During RecordingFocusing range Press the zoom lever to T control side to English Adjusting Brightness of Image to be recorded Exposure Compensating for BacklightPress the BLC button during recording Backlight correction icon will appear Using External Microphone Optional Video Flash for DZ- GX20MA or DZ-MV780MA only Setting On-screen display Manner of emitting lightBuilt-in Video Flash for DZ-GX20MA only Connecting to a TV Viewing on TV Screen Viewing on TV Screen Playback on DVD Recorder/Player Playing Back DVD-RAM/DVD-RW VR-mode DiscPlaying Back DVD-RW VF-mode/DVD-R Disc Insert the disc into the DVD player and play it back Recording Dubbing Images Recording Dubbing Images from Other Video Device English Recording Dubbing Images from Other Video Cameras Recording Dubbing Images on Other Video Devices Menu screen for setting Checking Flow of Normal Menu Flow of Normal Menu Setting Up Camera Functions See page 65 for how to set Designate it Recording Dark Subjects Using LCD Monitor LightPress the Menu button to end Setting Press the Menu button to end the setting Adjusting Color White BalanceMode Setting content On-screen display Setting white balance manually Press the Cbutton to End the setting 0 0 0 Using the Electronic Image Stabilizer EIS Recording Subject Using Large Magnification Digital ZoomChecking EIS On or Off Reducing Wind Noise During Recording MIC.FILTER Setting Up Record Functions Switching Movie Quality Video ModeVideo Mode on Record Functions Setting to Wide TV Screen Mode 169 Mode English Receiving Image from Another Device Input Source Switching Quality of Still Image QualitySetting Content On-screen display Buttons to choose Photo Input on Record Functions Switching External Input Recording Method Photo InputRecording Details of setting On-screen display Format SELF-TIMER Choose On or Off, and press the a button Setting ON-SCREEN Display Output on or OFF OSD Output100 LCD/EVF Setup Setting Brightness of LCD Screen LCD BrightnessSetting Brightness of Viewfinder EVF Brightness Press the Menu button to end the adjustment Setting Color Density Color Level 102Always Displaying Image in Viewfinder Press the Menu button Initial Settings Switching Operating Sound on or OFF Beep103 Off Changing Display Language Language 104Turning Record LED on or OFF Record LED Resetting Menu Settings to Defaults Reset Wish to reset, use Dbutton to chooseSetting items have Now been reset to defaults 105 Starting or Terminating Disc Navigation Using Disc Navigation106 Fade-in p Fade-out p Lock p 107Icons to be displayed on thumbnail When playback ends 108Playing Back from Disc Navigation Screen Playing back photos 109 Selecting Multiple ScenesSelecting Consecutive Scenes Together Cursor Bar graph Status of scenes Functions Available with Disc Navigation Available function Contents Reference110 When using DVD-RAM/DVD-RW VR-mode disc When using DVD-RW VF-mode/DVD-R disc111 Understanding Flow of Disc Navigation Menu When using card 112 Deleting Scenes Edit Delete Scene113 Editing using submenu 114 115 Dividing Movies Edit DivideEdit, Divide Divide Scene Arranging Order of Scenes Edit Move 116Combining Multiple Scenes Edit Combine 117 Directing Scenes Effectively Effect FadeEffect, Fade Fade Set screen 118 Playing Back by Skipping Scenes Effect SkipReleasing Skip Effect, Skip, 119 Changing Images for Thumbnails Effect ThumbnailThumbnail screen will Appear If you are sure You want to change Thumbnail Copy will appear Choose YES, and then 120Copying Stills on DVD-RAM Disc to Card Copy 121 Locking Scenes on Card LockTo unlock the scene Scene menu screen Selecting Scenes Using Menu Screen Select 122Deselecting selected scenes Deselecting scenes one by one Displaying Information Using Menu Screen Detail 123 What is PROGRAM? Switching to Thumbnail Display of Specific Date SwitchProgram Recorded on September Changing Title of Program Title 125Playing Back Program Play 126 Characters available for entering titleAfter entering the title Choose Enter What is Play LIST? Play List127 Creating NEW Play List Create Switching to Display of Each Play List Switch 128Editing on play list Playing Back a Play List Play 129 Adding Scenes to Play List Editing Play List Adding Scenes Using Submenu for Editing Editing Play List 130Deleting Scenes from Play List Editing Play List Will appear Deleting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing Editing Play List 131You can delete scenes from play list on the editing screen Play list in lower row 132 Arranging Order of Scenes Move Deleting Play List Delete 133Changing Title of Play List Title TOP END Go To134 Initializing Disc or Card Format DISC. Format Card Disc or Card Management135 136 Protecting Disc from Writing Protect DiscVerifying Remaining Free Space on Disc or Card Capacity Choose Protect Disc Disc Update Control Info 137Updating Control Information of DVD-RAM/DVD-RW VR-mode Message for 138 Finalizing DVD-RW/DVD-R Disc Finalize Disc Others 139Displaying Movies or Stills Independently Category Playing Back Scenes Repeatedly Repeat Play 140 Slide Show Continuous Playback of Stills Following are Available When Connecting to PC 141Original disc Application used Original disc Written media Application used Original disc Written disc Application used 142Languages compatible with each software program Contents on Provided CD-ROM To Copy Still Data on PC 144 DVD-MovieAlbumSEDVDfunSTUDIO UDF driver DVD-RAM driver Installing Software Displaying Installer Screen145 No software is provided with DZ-BX31A Installing Software Click Install. Installation will start146 Choose your TV broadcast system, and then click Next 147 If you do not wish to change the folder name, click Next 148Click Next 149 Click the Start button to start export 150Folder in which the exported file will be stored 151 Recordable time on 152 Inserting 3D Title Images 153 If no image appears on DVD-MovieAlbumSE 154 155 156 Capturing Scenes on DVD-RAM/DVD-RW VR-MODE Into PCTo capture in DVD-VR format Capturing in DVD-VR format Click the Start button 157To capture in MPEG2 file format DVD-MovieAlbumSE HDD Mode 158 Reusing a Recorded DVD-RW 159 Uninstalling Software 160 For Mac Introduction to Video Editing Software161 Introduction to Optional Accessories Camera AccessoriesPower Supply 162 Removing and Replacing FROM/IN Round DVD Holder Removing Disc from Its Package163 Cleaning Cleaning LCD screen and camera lens164 Removing Disc from Cartridge Changing Setting of Demonstration Press the Menu button Choose Initial Setup165 Demo Mode, Terminology 166 167 168 No DVD Video Camera/Recorder Operation Check the Following 169 170 OperationCheck 6 No image in viewfinder Screen or in the viewfinder 171 Message Cause & Troubleshooting ReferenceTrouble Messages 172 Photos 173 Check Disc 174 END of Disc 175 No Disc 176 Unformat Disc 177 Troubleshooting Power suppliesSymptom Cause and Correction Reference 178 179 During recording During playback Symptom Cause and Correction180 181 When the DVD video camera/recorder is connected to PC 182 183 184 Miscellaneous System Reset List of setting itemsDefault Setting 185 Major Specifications 186 187 188 To Order in the United States To Order in the Canada189 By Phone Numerics Index190 191 192 License AgreementArticle 1 Grant of License Article 2 Copyrights Article 3 Other Rights and Limitations Warranty Limitations Only Year Parts Except Battery Days Labor Carry-in Hitachi Or mail this portion to the following address Canada AUX Valid Video Product Model No. / N de modèle Serial No. / N de série Mississauga on L5N 6C3