Hitachi hdc-401ex manual Mode Button, Menu button, Control Panel, Menu Screen Operations

MODE Button

Press this button to switch to a different operating mode.
〈Still Image Capture mode〉	〈Playback mode〉

To take video, start at Capture Menu. P33

MENU button

Press this button to display the menu hierarchy (setting items) in each mode. Pressing the MENU button while a menu is displayed exits the menu display.

Control Panel

Each button on the control panel has multiple functions. Understand these functions thoroughly before you start operating the buttons.

Note that【M】【, N】【, O】and【P】are not displayed on the camera (control panel).

①

④ ②

⑤

③

No.		Button name	Function
①	【M】Up button		Use this button to select the next item up in each menu screen.
		Index button	Use this button to activate the Index Playback mode.	P37
②	【P】 Right button		Use this button to select the item to the right in a menu screen.
		Display button	Use this button to switch the LCD monitor display in the Capture mode.	P15
③	【N】Down button		Use this button to select the next item down in a menu screen.
		Flash button	Use this button to select each flash mode in the Still Image Capture mode. P30

〈Still Image Capture mode〉

〈Playback mode〉

〈Capture Menu〉

Capture Menu

Set To Default

Video Clip Mode

Image size	2304×1728
Image quality	Normal
	OK：Set

〈Playback Menu〉

Playback Menu

Delete
Protect
Copy to card
Display mode	Default
	OK：Set

		Delete button	Use this button to delete the image currently played in the Playback mode.		P39
④	【O】Left button		Use this button to select the next item on the left in a menu screen.
		Self-timer button	Use this button to set the self-timer in the Still Image Capture mode.		P64
⑤		OK button	Use this button to confirm your selection in a menu screen.
		Digital zoom button	Use this button to activate the digital zoom in the Still Image	P32	P36
			Capture/Playback modes.

Menu Screen Operations

The menu screens can be operated in the following ways:

●Select the item using【M】【N】, select the setting using【O】【P】and then press MENU to exit the menu (confirm the selection).

●Select the item using【M】【N】,display the detail menu by pressing , select the setting using【M】【N】and then confirm the selection by pressing .

Follow the operation guide displayed on each subsequent menu screen.

The MODE/MENU button and control panel operations are hereinafter simplified as follows:

●Press the MODE or MENU button→Press MODE or MENU.

●Press the【M】【, N】【, O】or【P】direction button→Press【M】【N】【O】【P】. →Select【M】【N】【O】【P】.

●Press the OK button→Press .

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