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...%) may have the following caution marks. This does not indicate a fault as colored bright dots. The DVD video camera/recorder and AC adapter/charger have sufficient magnitude to qualified personnel. 2 The liquid crystal display (LCD) panel is to the inside part of caution marks This symbol warns the...NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, BE SURE TO USE THE SPECIFIED AC ADAPTER/ CHARGER (DZ-ACS3). This symbol alerts the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may appear as the LCD panel stretches the limits of higher class than...
...%) may have the following caution marks. This does not indicate a fault as colored bright dots. The DVD video camera/recorder and AC adapter/charger have sufficient magnitude to qualified personnel. 2 The liquid crystal display (LCD) panel is to the inside part of caution marks This symbol warns the...NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, BE SURE TO USE THE SPECIFIED AC ADAPTER/ CHARGER (DZ-ACS3). This symbol alerts the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may appear as the LCD panel stretches the limits of higher class than...
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... with the manufacturer's instructions. 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. 15 The equipment (AC Adapter/Charger) shall be used , use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 11 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer...
... with the manufacturer's instructions. 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus. 15 The equipment (AC Adapter/Charger) shall be used , use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. 11 Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer...
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...tripod, firmly secure the DVD video camera/recorder on . Take great care that the temperature of the DVD video camera/recorder, AC adapter/charger and battery will be slightly warm, but this DVD video camera/recorder, when connected to which the DVD video camera/recorder is connected:.../recorder to severe vibrations or impact. No water or oil! • Water or oil entering the DVD video camera/recorder or AC adapter/charger could cause malfunctions. 5 Among the total number of highly precise technology. English Cautions When Using Handle the liquid crystal display (LCD) with care...
...tripod, firmly secure the DVD video camera/recorder on . Take great care that the temperature of the DVD video camera/recorder, AC adapter/charger and battery will be slightly warm, but this DVD video camera/recorder, when connected to which the DVD video camera/recorder is connected:.../recorder to severe vibrations or impact. No water or oil! • Water or oil entering the DVD video camera/recorder or AC adapter/charger could cause malfunctions. 5 Among the total number of highly precise technology. English Cautions When Using Handle the liquid crystal display (LCD) with care...
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...recorder (see page 133). While it : Repair of the disc or card will be inserted or removed unless a charged battery or AC adapter/ charger is connected to the DVD video camera/recorder. The battery provided has not been charged at time of purchase: • Charge it before using... automatically (see page 27). • The battery will discharge as not to damage the data: − Remove battery − Disconnect AC adapter/charger − Plug or unplug PC connection cable − Remove disc or card − Subject DVD video camera/recorder to severe vibrations or impact −...
...recorder (see page 133). While it : Repair of the disc or card will be inserted or removed unless a charged battery or AC adapter/ charger is connected to the DVD video camera/recorder. The battery provided has not been charged at time of purchase: • Charge it before using... automatically (see page 27). • The battery will discharge as not to damage the data: − Remove battery − Disconnect AC adapter/charger − Plug or unplug PC connection cable − Remove disc or card − Subject DVD video camera/recorder to severe vibrations or impact −...
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...AVAILABLE CARDS 25 COMMON CAUTIONS FOR DISC AND CARD .......25 Preparations for Power Supply 26 USING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER WITH AC ADAPTER/CHARGER 26 Setting Up the Battery 27 CHARGING BATTERY 27 ATTACHING BATTERY TO DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER 28 REMOVING BATTERY 28 BATTERY REMAINING LEVEL ... 53 FOCUSING DURING RECORDING 53 Adjusting Brightness of Image to be recorded (Exposure 55 Compensating for Backlight 55 Built-in Video Flash (for DZ-GX3300A only) .... 56 Setting Up Camera Functions 57 SELECTING SHOOTING MODE TO MATCH THE SUBJECT (SWITCHING PROGRAM AE MODE 57 RECORDING DARK...
...AVAILABLE CARDS 25 COMMON CAUTIONS FOR DISC AND CARD .......25 Preparations for Power Supply 26 USING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER WITH AC ADAPTER/CHARGER 26 Setting Up the Battery 27 CHARGING BATTERY 27 ATTACHING BATTERY TO DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER 28 REMOVING BATTERY 28 BATTERY REMAINING LEVEL ... 53 FOCUSING DURING RECORDING 53 Adjusting Brightness of Image to be recorded (Exposure 55 Compensating for Backlight 55 Built-in Video Flash (for DZ-GX3300A only) .... 56 Setting Up Camera Functions 57 SELECTING SHOOTING MODE TO MATCH THE SUBJECT (SWITCHING PROGRAM AE MODE 57 RECORDING DARK...
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... PC. Portable power supply for this DVD video camera/ recorder. AC adapter/charger (model DZ-ACS3): Used to clean discs. 15 For DZ-GX3300A/ GX3200A/GX3100A. Shoulder strap: Attach to the DVD video camera/recorder to another video device. For DZ- For DZ-BX35A only. AV/S input/output cable: Used when viewing the picture played back...
... PC. Portable power supply for this DVD video camera/ recorder. AC adapter/charger (model DZ-ACS3): Used to clean discs. 15 For DZ-GX3300A/ GX3200A/GX3100A. Shoulder strap: Attach to the DVD video camera/recorder to another video device. For DZ- For DZ-BX35A only. AV/S input/output cable: Used when viewing the picture played back...
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...outlet when you perform settings on it, play back or edit images, or use the specified AC adapter/charger (DZ-ACS3) to the battery attachment platform on AC adapter/charger. 4 Attach the other AC adapter/chargers could cause electric shock or result in fire. Note: Be sure to use it indoors. DC power ...cord 26 Power cable 1 2 4 3 AC adapter/charger 1 Connect the power cable to AC adapter/ charger. 2 Plug the power cable into AC outlet. 3 Plug one end of DC power cord into the DC output jack on DVD video...
...outlet when you perform settings on it, play back or edit images, or use the specified AC adapter/charger (DZ-ACS3) to the battery attachment platform on AC adapter/charger. 4 Attach the other AC adapter/chargers could cause electric shock or result in fire. Note: Be sure to use it indoors. DC power ...cord 26 Power cable 1 2 4 3 AC adapter/charger 1 Connect the power cable to AC adapter/ charger. 2 Plug the power cable into AC outlet. 3 Plug one end of DC power cord into the DC output jack on DVD video...
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...Charge the battery at purchase time: Charge it from the DC output jack on AC adapter/charger. English Setting Up the Battery The DZ-BP14S battery provided with DZ-GX3300A/GX3200A or DZ-BP07PW battery provided with DZ-GX3100A/BX35A has not been charged at temperatures of 50 - 86ºF (10 - 30º...;C). • If the CHARGE indicator does not light when the AC adapter/charger is required in fire....
...Charge the battery at purchase time: Charge it from the DC output jack on AC adapter/charger. English Setting Up the Battery The DZ-BP14S battery provided with DZ-GX3300A/GX3200A or DZ-BP07PW battery provided with DZ-GX3100A/BX35A has not been charged at temperatures of 50 - 86ºF (10 - 30º...;C). • If the CHARGE indicator does not light when the AC adapter/charger is required in fire....
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... ●Battery charged status You can find out the charged status of battery by checking the CHARGE indicator on AC adapter/ charger: Charge status During charge Charge complete CHARGE indicator Lit Goes out Note: See "Troubleshooting" on page 139 when the CHARGE indicator...9679;Reference for time required to charge battery (at approx. 77ºF (25ºC)): DZ-BP14S (provided with DZ-GX3300A/GX3200A)/DZ-BP14SW (optional): Approx. 165 minutes DZ-BP07PW (provided with DZ-GX3100A/BX35A)/DZ-BP7SW (optional, unavailable for DZGX3300A/GX3200A): Approx. 90 minutes The charge time will vary ...
... ●Battery charged status You can find out the charged status of battery by checking the CHARGE indicator on AC adapter/ charger: Charge status During charge Charge complete CHARGE indicator Lit Goes out Note: See "Troubleshooting" on page 139 when the CHARGE indicator...9679;Reference for time required to charge battery (at approx. 77ºF (25ºC)): DZ-BP14S (provided with DZ-GX3300A/GX3200A)/DZ-BP14SW (optional): Approx. 165 minutes DZ-BP07PW (provided with DZ-GX3100A/BX35A)/DZ-BP7SW (optional, unavailable for DZGX3300A/GX3200A): Approx. 90 minutes The charge time will vary ...
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...on the conditions when the DVD video camera/recorder is used with a fully charged battery: With DZ-BP14S (provided with DZ-GX3300A/GX3200A)/DZ-BP14SW (optional) Video mode DZ-GX3300A DZ-GX3200A DZ-GX3100A DZ-BX35A XTRA*1 When using viewfinder When using LCD monitor approx. 105 min approx. 125 min approx. ...approx. 210 min approx. 105 min approx. 125 min approx. 145 min approx. 170 min With DZ-BP07PW (provided with a fully charged battery is between 1/2 and 1/3 of AC adapter/charger: Unplug the DC power cord when charging a battery. • Charge the battery at ambient temperature 50...
...on the conditions when the DVD video camera/recorder is used with a fully charged battery: With DZ-BP14S (provided with DZ-GX3300A/GX3200A)/DZ-BP14SW (optional) Video mode DZ-GX3300A DZ-GX3200A DZ-GX3100A DZ-BX35A XTRA*1 When using viewfinder When using LCD monitor approx. 105 min approx. 125 min approx. ...approx. 210 min approx. 105 min approx. 125 min approx. 145 min approx. 170 min With DZ-BP07PW (provided with a fully charged battery is between 1/2 and 1/3 of AC adapter/charger: Unplug the DC power cord when charging a battery. • Charge the battery at ambient temperature 50...
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... on the left end of three date display formats: month/day/year, day/month/year or year/ month/day. If this , connect the AC adapter/charger to DVD video camera/recorder every 6 months, and leave them for setting day, year or time. 3 Press the d or c button to select the digit you...
... on the left end of three date display formats: month/day/year, day/month/year or year/ month/day. If this , connect the AC adapter/charger to DVD video camera/recorder every 6 months, and leave them for setting day, year or time. 3 Press the d or c button to select the digit you...
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... disc. Se l ec t r eco r d f o rma t . See "Trouble Messages" on page 133. • Do not remove the battery or disconnect the AC adapter/charger during removal of the disc or until power is completely turned off any dirt on disc (see page 10). ●When using DVD-RW) 39...OFF". However, when recording or playback on this DVD video camera/recorder, The disc will be inserted or removed unless a charged battery or AC adapter/charger is connected to the DVD video camera/recorder. • If there is some delay before recording starts, refer to "Troubleshooting" on page 139. ...
... disc. Se l ec t r eco r d f o rma t . See "Trouble Messages" on page 133. • Do not remove the battery or disconnect the AC adapter/charger during removal of the disc or until power is completely turned off any dirt on disc (see page 10). ●When using DVD-RW) 39...OFF". However, when recording or playback on this DVD video camera/recorder, The disc will be inserted or removed unless a charged battery or AC adapter/charger is connected to the DVD video camera/recorder. • If there is some delay before recording starts, refer to "Troubleshooting" on page 139. ...
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... initialization and the initialization is interrupted, incorrect initialization will result and the incorrectly initialized disc will be unusable. • If you use the AC adapter/charger to choose "Top" or "End" on it.) Choosing the VF mode will delete all recorded contents, it . Before You Begin • Be sure to use...
... initialization and the initialization is interrupted, incorrect initialization will result and the incorrectly initialized disc will be unusable. • If you use the AC adapter/charger to choose "Top" or "End" on it.) Choosing the VF mode will delete all recorded contents, it . Before You Begin • Be sure to use...
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Before You Begin • When using the AC adapter/charger to power the DVD video camera/ recorder for proceeding will appear, YES NO ENTER and then the Disc Navigation menu screen will appear. 4 Choose "YES", ...
Before You Begin • When using the AC adapter/charger to power the DVD video camera/ recorder for proceeding will appear, YES NO ENTER and then the Disc Navigation menu screen will appear. 4 Choose "YES", ...
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... on this disc will appear. English 2/ FINALIZING DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW DISC (FINALIZE DISC) Before You Begin • Be sure to use the AC adapter/charger to finalize it . No further recording can be damaged. The disc will start. Additional recording is possible on a finalized DVD-RW (VR-mode): unfinalizing is...
... on this disc will appear. English 2/ FINALIZING DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW DISC (FINALIZE DISC) Before You Begin • Be sure to use the AC adapter/charger to finalize it . No further recording can be damaged. The disc will start. Additional recording is possible on a finalized DVD-RW (VR-mode): unfinalizing is...
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.../GX3200A/GX3100A, and the connected AV device has an S-VIDEO output jack, you use a Hitachi VCR, it will be operated by the remote control* provided with DZ-GX3100A/BX35A. • No image can connect the S-VIDEO jack of the VCR to other than "VCR2". * The remote control is not provided ....* To video/audio output jacks AV/S input/output cable (provided) Red White Yellow * If you are using the AC adapter/charger. • If you can be recorded (dubbed) on the DZ-BX35A from another device, be sure to turn both devices off. • Insert a recordable disc*1 or card*2 into this DVD ...
.../GX3200A/GX3100A, and the connected AV device has an S-VIDEO output jack, you use a Hitachi VCR, it will be operated by the remote control* provided with DZ-GX3100A/BX35A. • No image can connect the S-VIDEO jack of the VCR to other than "VCR2". * The remote control is not provided ....* To video/audio output jacks AV/S input/output cable (provided) Red White Yellow * If you are using the AC adapter/charger. • If you can be recorded (dubbed) on the DZ-BX35A from another device, be sure to turn both devices off. • Insert a recordable disc*1 or card*2 into this DVD ...
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... PC connection cable (provided) Note: • The PC connection cable does not supply power to the DVD video camera/recorder: Use the AC adapter/charger to power the DVD video camera/recorder. • Before connecting the DVD video camera/recorder to PC, disconnect any cables or camera accessories (external video... PC: In this DVD video camera/recorder has two modes: Disc mode when it is lower than the PC connection cable and AC adapter/charger. • When connecting the DVD video camera/recorder to "P". While an SD memory card is being accessed, the CARD ACCESS indicator will light ...
... PC connection cable (provided) Note: • The PC connection cable does not supply power to the DVD video camera/recorder: Use the AC adapter/charger to power the DVD video camera/recorder. • Before connecting the DVD video camera/recorder to PC, disconnect any cables or camera accessories (external video... PC: In this DVD video camera/recorder has two modes: Disc mode when it is lower than the PC connection cable and AC adapter/charger. • When connecting the DVD video camera/recorder to "P". While an SD memory card is being accessed, the CARD ACCESS indicator will light ...
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...176;F (30°C) or less for operation when connecting the DVD video camera/recorder to PC. Do not use a battery, but Hitachi does not guarantee the operation. And note that conform to each individual disc, but playback on the software provided with the DVD video ...PC, disconnect any cables or camera accessories (external video flash, external microphone, etc.) other than the PC connection cable and AC adapter/charger. Multiple DVD video camera/recorders cannot be simultaneously connected to PC. They may not be recognized: Disconnect the DVD video camera/recorder from...
...176;F (30°C) or less for operation when connecting the DVD video camera/recorder to PC. Do not use a battery, but Hitachi does not guarantee the operation. And note that conform to each individual disc, but playback on the software provided with the DVD video ...PC, disconnect any cables or camera accessories (external video flash, external microphone, etc.) other than the PC connection cable and AC adapter/charger. Multiple DVD video camera/recorders cannot be simultaneously connected to PC. They may not be recognized: Disconnect the DVD video camera/recorder from...
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... video file, but it : Ignoring this will appear with a +RW when it is data now? Format the camera use the AC adapter/charger to the following cautions: • Repair will normally be lost in different programs (different recording dates) cannot of multiple programs. be played back... Cause & Troubleshooting Reference page (1) Data error in all stills, are operating the DVD video camera/recorder. switch off once, connect the AC adapter/charger, and then start repairing. • Data may not be repaired, depending on page 138. (1) Disc is turned on the playlist. 81 and ...
... video file, but it : Ignoring this will appear with a +RW when it is data now? Format the camera use the AC adapter/charger to the following cautions: • Repair will normally be lost in different programs (different recording dates) cannot of multiple programs. be played back... Cause & Troubleshooting Reference page (1) Data error in all stills, are operating the DVD video camera/recorder. switch off once, connect the AC adapter/charger, and then start repairing. • Data may not be repaired, depending on page 138. (1) Disc is turned on the playlist. 81 and ...
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... card being stored on Format the disc now? Formatting is verifying whether the correct disc has been inserted. Keep card inside , connect the AC adapter/charger, and then power the DVD video camera/recorder again. 26, 31 Card full. Initializing the disc will erase all data on 99 it on this...
... card being stored on Format the disc now? Formatting is verifying whether the correct disc has been inserted. Keep card inside , connect the AC adapter/charger, and then power the DVD video camera/recorder again. 26, 31 Card full. Initializing the disc will erase all data on 99 it on this...