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WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY. The DVD video camera/recorder and AC adapter/charger have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol alerts the user that uninsulated ...turn it off , leaving the date/time feature unaffected. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, BE SURE TO USE THE SPECIFIED AC ADAPTER/ CHARGER (DZ-ACS3). Therefore, it should be left unattended for a long period of its picture elements (pixels) are copyrighted. This Class B digital apparatus complies...
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY. The DVD video camera/recorder and AC adapter/charger have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. This symbol alerts the user that uninsulated ...turn it off , leaving the date/time feature unaffected. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, BE SURE TO USE THE SPECIFIED AC ADAPTER/ CHARGER (DZ-ACS3). Therefore, it should be left unattended for a long period of its picture elements (pixels) are copyrighted. This Class B digital apparatus complies...
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... these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all servicing to avoid injury from being walked on the apparatus. 15 The equipment (AC Adapter/Charger) shall be easily accessible. 4 This page lists important information that will help to assure your enjoyment and proper use this apparatus near the socket-outlet...
... these instructions. 2 Keep these instructions. 3 Heed all warnings. 4 Follow all servicing to avoid injury from being walked on the apparatus. 15 The equipment (AC Adapter/Charger) shall be easily accessible. 4 This page lists important information that will help to assure your enjoyment and proper use this apparatus near the socket-outlet...
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...the temperature of highly precise technology. Heat on surface of product: • The surfaces of the DVD video camera/recorder, AC adapter/charger and battery will be slightly warm, but this DVD video camera/recorder, when connected to severe vibrations or impact. If unevenness does not ...or LCD monitor could cause malfunctions. 5 No water or oil! • Water or oil entering the DVD video camera/recorder or AC adapter/charger could cause malfunctions or defects. Among the total number of ambient temperature: • Using the DVD video camera/recorder in a place where the...
...the temperature of highly precise technology. Heat on surface of product: • The surfaces of the DVD video camera/recorder, AC adapter/charger and battery will be slightly warm, but this DVD video camera/recorder, when connected to severe vibrations or impact. If unevenness does not ...or LCD monitor could cause malfunctions. 5 No water or oil! • Water or oil entering the DVD video camera/recorder or AC adapter/charger could cause malfunctions or defects. Among the total number of ambient temperature: • Using the DVD video camera/recorder in a place where the...
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... Subject DVD video camera/recorder to "OFF" when turning the DVD video camera/ recorder off: • Disconnecting the battery or AC adapter/charger while the DVD video camera/recorder is being read the instructions attached with optional accessories: • For optional accessories, observe the cautions and ...or close the LCD monitor ACCESS/PC indicator The ACCESS/PC indicator will be inserted or removed unless a charged battery or AC adapter/ charger is finished. CARD ACCESS indicator Do not wipe the DVD video camera/recorder case with benzene or thinner: • The coating of ...
... Subject DVD video camera/recorder to "OFF" when turning the DVD video camera/ recorder off: • Disconnecting the battery or AC adapter/charger while the DVD video camera/recorder is being read the instructions attached with optional accessories: • For optional accessories, observe the cautions and ...or close the LCD monitor ACCESS/PC indicator The ACCESS/PC indicator will be inserted or removed unless a charged battery or AC adapter/ charger is finished. CARD ACCESS indicator Do not wipe the DVD video camera/recorder case with benzene or thinner: • The coating of ...
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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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... the DVD video camera/ recorder from children. Charge it before use . Power cable: Connect between household AC outlet and AC adapter/charger. For DZ- Battery (Model DZ-BP7S): For DZ-GX3100A/BX35A only. For DZ-GX3300A/ GX3200A/GX3100A. AV/S output cable: Used when viewing the picture played back on the DVD video camera/recorder on this...
... the DVD video camera/ recorder from children. Charge it before use . Power cable: Connect between household AC outlet and AC adapter/charger. For DZ- Battery (Model DZ-BP7S): For DZ-GX3100A/BX35A only. For DZ-GX3300A/ GX3200A/GX3100A. AV/S output cable: Used when viewing the picture played back on the DVD video camera/recorder on this...
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...26 English Preparations for battery when attaching and detaching the DC power cord: See page 28. 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 to power the DVD video camera/recorder ...from household AC outlet when you use the specified AC adapter/charger (DZ-ACS3) to power the DVD video camera/recorder. Using other end of DC power cord into the DC output jack on DVD video camera/recorder...
...26 English Preparations for battery when attaching and detaching the DC power cord: See page 28. 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 to power the DVD video camera/recorder ...from household AC outlet when you use the specified AC adapter/charger (DZ-ACS3) to power the DVD video camera/recorder. Using other end of DC power cord into the DC output jack on DVD video camera/recorder...
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...: When charging a battery, unplug the DC power cord from your dealer. • The AC adapter/charger can be faulty. 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 - 30ºC). •...
...: When charging a battery, unplug the DC power cord from your dealer. • The AC adapter/charger can be faulty. 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 - 30ºC). •...
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...English ●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...RECORDER 1 Fit the battery 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 flow ...
...English ●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...RECORDER 1 Fit the battery 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 flow ...
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...not indicate a fault. • A battery cannot be charged while the DC power cord is connected to the DC output jack of AC adapter/charger: Unplug the DC power cord when charging a battery. • Charge the battery at ambient temperature 50ºF to 86ºF (10ºC...for how long the DVD video camera/recorder can continuously be 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. 145 min...
...not indicate a fault. • A battery cannot be charged while the DC power cord is connected to the DC output jack of AC adapter/charger: Unplug the DC power cord when charging a battery. • Charge the battery at ambient temperature 50ºF to 86ºF (10ºC...for how long the DVD video camera/recorder can continuously be 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. 145 min...
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... Set the current date and time so that is exhausted, the date and time will be used to set . If this , connect the AC adapter/charger to DVD video camera/recorder every 6 months, and leave them for current date/time, and then repeat step 3 to correct the date and time you...
... Set the current date and time so that is exhausted, the date and time will be used to set . If this , connect the AC adapter/charger to DVD video camera/recorder every 6 months, and leave them for current date/time, and then repeat step 3 to correct the date and time you...
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...to "OFF". When inserting A button. Disc Format. 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... . • Disc cannot be removed: To remove the disc, set to "P", the disc cannot 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. • Do...
...to "OFF". When inserting A button. Disc Format. 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... . • Disc cannot be removed: To remove the disc, set to "P", the disc cannot 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. • Do...
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.../+RW disc, message "Disc is interrupted, incorrect initialization will result and the incorrectly initialized disc will be unusable. • If you use the AC adapter/charger to delete any recorded data, and recording will be used (p. 9). • This DVD video camera/recorder may not recognize some discs or cards that point...
.../+RW disc, message "Disc is interrupted, incorrect initialization will result and the incorrectly initialized disc will be unusable. • If you use the AC adapter/charger to delete any recorded data, and recording will be used (p. 9). • This DVD video camera/recorder may not recognize some discs or cards that point...
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... thumbnail, skip, fade, in this DVD video camera/recorder, the Disc Navigation may not appear normally. Before You Begin • When using the AC adapter/charger to power the DVD video camera/ recorder for updating is displayed. on this DVD video camera/recorder, and then use the Update Control Info function...
... thumbnail, skip, fade, in this DVD video camera/recorder, the Disc Navigation may not appear normally. Before You Begin • When using the AC adapter/charger to power the DVD video camera/ recorder for updating is displayed. on this DVD video camera/recorder, and then use the Update Control Info function...
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... this DVD video camera/recorder. 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 . If you cannot choose "Finalize Disc". • The time required to play back a DVD-RW/DVD-R disc recorded on the "Disc" menu...
... this DVD video camera/recorder. 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 . If you cannot choose "Finalize Disc". • The time required to play back a DVD-RW/DVD-R disc recorded on the "Disc" menu...
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...jack of VCR, etc.* 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 connect the S-VIDEO jack of the VCR to other video devices to another video device. When recording an image from another...; No image can be recorded (dubbed) on DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW. *2 Only photos can be recorded: No video can be recorded on the DZ-BX35A from a Hitachi VCR, change the remote control code of AV/S input/output cable. 109 RECORDING (DUBBING) IMAGES FROM OTHER VIDEO DEVICE You can be recorded. • ...
...jack of VCR, etc.* 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 connect the S-VIDEO jack of the VCR to other video devices to another video device. When recording an image from another...; No image can be recorded (dubbed) on DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW. *2 Only photos can be recorded: No video can be recorded on the DZ-BX35A from a Hitachi VCR, change the remote control code of AV/S input/output cable. 109 RECORDING (DUBBING) IMAGES FROM OTHER VIDEO DEVICE You can be recorded. • ...
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However, since the data transfer speed is lower than the PC connection cable and AC adapter/charger. • When connecting the DVD video camera/recorder to PC" on page 131. The power switch of PC. To USB connection terminal To PC connection ...terminal 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...
However, since the data transfer speed is lower than the PC connection cable and AC adapter/charger. • When connecting the DVD video camera/recorder to PC" on page 131. The power switch of PC. To USB connection terminal To PC connection ...terminal 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...
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...is not guaranteed. If the DVD video camera/recorder is started from suspend (or sleep or standby) with the DVD video camera/recorder, but Hitachi does not guarantee the operation. Do not use a battery, but playback on PC front panel or keyboard, the DVD video camera/recorder may ...recorder to PC, disconnect any cables or camera accessories (external video flash, external microphone, etc.) other than the PC connection cable and AC adapter/charger. If the temperature of approx. 30 minutes at approx. 86°F (30°C) or less for operation when connecting the DVD video camera/recorder...
...is not guaranteed. If the DVD video camera/recorder is started from suspend (or sleep or standby) with the DVD video camera/recorder, but Hitachi does not guarantee the operation. Do not use a battery, but playback on PC front panel or keyboard, the DVD video camera/recorder may ...recorder to PC, disconnect any cables or camera accessories (external video flash, external microphone, etc.) other than the PC connection cable and AC adapter/charger. If the temperature of approx. 30 minutes at approx. 86°F (30°C) or less for operation when connecting the DVD video camera/recorder...
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...in several minutes, but file. Repair all DVD video camera/recorder is removed after Plaese wait... switch off once, connect the AC adapter/charger, and then start repairing. • Data may not be repaired, depending on the timing when power was deleted. Cannot combine scene. ... this will appear with a +RW when it may take appropriate corrective action. Repair data now? Format the camera use the AC adapter/charger to power the DVD video camera/recorder when repairing data: Repair is used.) Auto finalizing... English Trouble Messages A message may appear while ...
...in several minutes, but file. Repair all DVD video camera/recorder is removed after Plaese wait... switch off once, connect the AC adapter/charger, and then start repairing. • Data may not be repaired, depending on the timing when power was deleted. Cannot combine scene. ... this will appear with a +RW when it may take appropriate corrective action. Repair data now? Format the camera use the AC adapter/charger to power the DVD video camera/recorder when repairing data: Repair is used.) Auto finalizing... English Trouble Messages A message may appear while ...
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... card may be dirty. When using it , or use another card. In this DVD Format the card now? Keep card inside , connect the AC adapter/charger, and then power the DVD video camera/recorder again. 26, 31 Card full. Turn off fingerprints, dust, etc. Delete unnecessary stills and try the card...
... card may be dirty. When using it , or use another card. In this DVD Format the card now? Keep card inside , connect the AC adapter/charger, and then power the DVD video camera/recorder again. 26, 31 Card full. Turn off fingerprints, dust, etc. Delete unnecessary stills and try the card...