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... are the products of the current technology, and does not indicate a fault that the temperature of the DVD video camera/recorder, AC adapter/charger and battery will be missing (black dots) or may fall . • When using the DVD video camera/recorder. Screen on connected TV: • Never leave the disc...
... are the products of the current technology, and does not indicate a fault that the temperature of the DVD video camera/recorder, AC adapter/charger and battery will be missing (black dots) or may fall . • When using the DVD video camera/recorder. Screen on connected TV: • Never leave the disc...
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... move the DVD video camera/recorder between places where the difference in temperatures is used for 8 cm DVD discs. Do not use a Hitachi Maxell cleaner that are being recorded. before using it again. 6 Be careful of normally recorded video and audio, noise may also be present... place for a long continuous period of time, the temperature of the DVD video camera/recorder, which would disable normal operation, or the battery connecting terminals could cause malfunctions. Even if the external surface of disc or card insertion block if possible. If condensation occurs, do not...
... move the DVD video camera/recorder between places where the difference in temperatures is used for 8 cm DVD discs. Do not use a Hitachi Maxell cleaner that are being recorded. before using it again. 6 Be careful of normally recorded video and audio, noise may also be present... place for a long continuous period of time, the temperature of the DVD video camera/recorder, which would disable normal operation, or the battery connecting terminals could cause malfunctions. Even if the external surface of disc or card insertion block if possible. If condensation occurs, do not...
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... and follow the instructions. English Do not turn it on its own in it: Repair of case could peel off : • Disconnecting the battery or AC adapter/charger while the DVD video camera/recorder is being read the instructions attached with benzene or thinner: • The coating of the... switch to disc or card, or being powered could deteriorate. • When using the DVD video camera/recorder (see page 27). • The battery will light for a while after recording is produced so that data is being written to "OFF" when turning the DVD video camera/ recorder off or...
... and follow the instructions. English Do not turn it on its own in it: Repair of case could peel off : • Disconnecting the battery or AC adapter/charger while the DVD video camera/recorder is being read the instructions attached with benzene or thinner: • The coating of the... switch to disc or card, or being powered could deteriorate. • When using the DVD video camera/recorder (see page 27). • The battery will light for a while after recording is produced so that data is being written to "OFF" when turning the DVD video camera/ recorder off or...
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... not store the DVD video camera/recorder in a place where the humidity is high or in a cool place: • Leaving the battery attached or storing it in a closet, etc. It is recommended that recording is restricted for some demonstrations, performances and exhibitions, even for... personal enjoyment. 8 The recorded contents cannot be compensated for: • Hitachi cannot compensate for any damages caused when recording is not made normally or recorded contents cannot be deleted for trial recording. English Cautions...
... not store the DVD video camera/recorder in a place where the humidity is high or in a cool place: • Leaving the battery attached or storing it in a closet, etc. It is recommended that recording is restricted for some demonstrations, performances and exhibitions, even for... personal enjoyment. 8 The recorded contents cannot be compensated for: • Hitachi cannot compensate for any damages caused when recording is not made normally or recorded contents cannot be deleted for trial recording. English Cautions...
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...the figure. English DISC CLEANING Use the disc cleaning cloth provided to lightly wipe off any dirt adhering to know your business. Get to know Hitachi. We appreciate your DVD video camera/recorder by using this DVD video camera/recorder (see pages 12 - 14). Quick Index Available Discs 24 Recording... cloth with force: Doing so could cause scratches. Use the disc cleaning cloth to clean from inner to set up the DVD video camera/recorder, battery, and set the date/time. • The section on "Setups" explains how to outer edges in the viewfinder. Read This First To guide you...
...the figure. English DISC CLEANING Use the disc cleaning cloth provided to lightly wipe off any dirt adhering to know your business. Get to know Hitachi. We appreciate your DVD video camera/recorder by using this DVD video camera/recorder (see pages 12 - 14). Quick Index Available Discs 24 Recording... cloth with force: Doing so could cause scratches. Use the disc cleaning cloth to clean from inner to set up the DVD video camera/recorder, battery, and set the date/time. • The section on "Setups" explains how to outer edges in the viewfinder. Read This First To guide you...
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... 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 INDICATOR...... 30 EFFICIENT USE OF BATTERY 30 Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder On and Off 31 VIEWING IMAGE ... 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 ...
... 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 INDICATOR...... 30 EFFICIENT USE OF BATTERY 30 Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder On and Off 31 VIEWING IMAGE ... 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 ...
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... camera/recorder on this DVD video camera/recorder. video camera/recorder to another video device. Battery (Model DZ-BP7S): For DZ-GX3100A/BX35A only. For DZGX3300A/GX3200A only. For DZ-GX3300A/ GX3200A/GX3100A. GX3300A/GX3200A/GX3100A only. Portable power supply for emergency treatment. AV...Connect between household AC outlet and AC adapter/charger. For DZ- For DZ- For DZ-BX35A only. English Checking Provided Accessories Make sure that you have all the following accessories in package: Battery (Model DZ-BP14SW): For DZ-GX3300A/GX3200A only. Lens cap and lens cap string: ...
... camera/recorder on this DVD video camera/recorder. video camera/recorder to another video device. Battery (Model DZ-BP7S): For DZ-GX3100A/BX35A only. For DZGX3300A/GX3200A only. For DZ-GX3300A/ GX3200A/GX3100A. GX3300A/GX3200A/GX3100A only. Portable power supply for emergency treatment. AV...Connect between household AC outlet and AC adapter/charger. For DZ- For DZ- For DZ-BX35A only. English Checking Provided Accessories Make sure that you have all the following accessories in package: Battery (Model DZ-BP14SW): For DZ-GX3300A/GX3200A only. Lens cap and lens cap string: ...
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... button (p. 28) Press this button when removing the battery. 23 Battery attachment platform (p. 28) 17 SLEEP/RESTART button (p. 43) To switch the sleep/restart status between ON and OFF. 18 ACCESS/PC indicator (for DZ-GX3300A/GX3200A/GX3100A only) ACCESS indicator (for DZ-BX35A only) (p. 7, 41, 42) Will blink or light when the disc in...
... button (p. 28) Press this button when removing the battery. 23 Battery attachment platform (p. 28) 17 SLEEP/RESTART button (p. 43) To switch the sleep/restart status between ON and OFF. 18 ACCESS/PC indicator (for DZ-GX3300A/GX3200A/GX3100A only) ACCESS indicator (for DZ-BX35A only) (p. 7, 41, 42) Will blink or light when the disc in...
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... can easily operate the REC button and the Zoom lever. Adjust the length of DVD video camera/recorder up the DVD video camera/recorder and battery. setting up to pass through the 2 slots. 20 Pass the shoulder strap through the shoulder strap attachments. ATTACHING SHOULDER STRAP Be sure to the base...
... can easily operate the REC button and the Zoom lever. Adjust the length of DVD video camera/recorder up the DVD video camera/recorder and battery. setting up to pass through the 2 slots. 20 Pass the shoulder strap through the shoulder strap attachments. ATTACHING SHOULDER STRAP Be sure to the base...
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..., attach the lens cap to the attachment hole of DVD video camera/ recorder. 3 Push the both sides of cap inward and attach it . If the battery is discharged, no operation is approximately one year. English ATTACHING LENS CAP 1 Attach the shorter end of lens cap string to the lens cap. 2 Attach...
..., attach the lens cap to the attachment hole of DVD video camera/ recorder. 3 Push the both sides of cap inward and attach it . If the battery is discharged, no operation is approximately one year. English ATTACHING LENS CAP 1 Attach the shorter end of lens cap string to the lens cap. 2 Attach...
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...DVD video camera/recorder uses the "VCR2" remote control code of the VCR. • The remote control (DZ-RM4W) and lithium battery (CR2032) are supplied only with a Hitachi Maxell, Sony, Panasonic, Sanyo, Toshiba CR2032, or Duracell DL2032. If the infrared receiver is subject to "VCR2...the remote control code of Hitachi VCRs. Warning: • KEEP THE BATTERY AWAY FROM CHILDREN AND PETS. • IF SWALLOWED, CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY FOR EMERGENCY TREATMENT. • BATTERY MAY EXPLODE IF NOT HANDLED PROPERLY. Note: • Replace the battery with the DZ-GX3300A/ GX3200A. ●...
...DVD video camera/recorder uses the "VCR2" remote control code of the VCR. • The remote control (DZ-RM4W) and lithium battery (CR2032) are supplied only with a Hitachi Maxell, Sony, Panasonic, Sanyo, Toshiba CR2032, or Duracell DL2032. If the infrared receiver is subject to "VCR2...the remote control code of Hitachi VCRs. Warning: • KEEP THE BATTERY AWAY FROM CHILDREN AND PETS. • IF SWALLOWED, CONSULT A PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY FOR EMERGENCY TREATMENT. • BATTERY MAY EXPLODE IF NOT HANDLED PROPERLY. Note: • Replace the battery with the DZ-GX3300A/ GX3200A. ●...
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...cable 1 2 4 3 AC adapter/charger 1 Connect the power cable to the battery attachment platform on DVD video camera/recorder. Using other end of DC power cord to... DC output jack on it, play back or edit images, or use the specified AC adapter/charger (DZ-ACS3) to use it indoors. DC power cord 26 English Preparations for Power Supply USING DVD VIDEO CAMERA.../RECORDER WITH AC ADAPTER/CHARGER It is recommended that for battery when attaching and detaching the DC power cord: See page 28. Use the same procedure as that you...
...cable 1 2 4 3 AC adapter/charger 1 Connect the power cable to the battery attachment platform on DVD video camera/recorder. Using other end of DC power cord to... DC output jack on it, play back or edit images, or use the specified AC adapter/charger (DZ-ACS3) to use it indoors. DC power cord 26 English Preparations for Power Supply USING DVD VIDEO CAMERA.../RECORDER WITH AC ADAPTER/CHARGER It is recommended that for battery when attaching and detaching the DC power cord: See page 28. Use the same procedure as that you...
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If you need one, purchase it before using the DVD video camera/recorder. 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). • If the CHARGE indicator does not light when the...
If you need one, purchase it before using the DVD video camera/recorder. 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). • If the CHARGE indicator does not light when the...
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...;Reference for DZGX3300A/GX3200A): Approx. 90 minutes The charge time will discharge. • Set the power switch 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 time required to OFF before removing the...
...;Reference for DZGX3300A/GX3200A): Approx. 90 minutes The charge time will discharge. • Set the power switch 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 time required to OFF before removing the...
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... used will be less depending 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. 145 min approx...
... used will be less depending 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. 145 min approx...
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...a slight amount of power. If, when you plan to use it up; then remove the battery and store it in status other than recording, since even during recording pause battery power is consumed at the same level as follows: Fully charged Nearly empty White portion shows remaining... To set or release power save and discharge of DVD video camera/recorder with a fully charged battery is noticeably short, the battery is probably dead: Purchase a new one. Battery life: The battery life varies greatly depending on the ambient environment and how often the DVD video camera/recorder is ...
...a slight amount of power. If, when you plan to use it up; then remove the battery and store it in status other than recording, since even during recording pause battery power is consumed at the same level as follows: Fully charged Nearly empty White portion shows remaining... To set or release power save and discharge of DVD video camera/recorder with a fully charged battery is noticeably short, the battery is probably dead: Purchase a new one. Battery life: The battery life varies greatly depending on the ambient environment and how often the DVD video camera/recorder is ...
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...Date and Time Set the current date and time so that is ENTER RETURN highlighted first depends on the "Date Setup" menu screen in battery is exhausted, the date and time will appear instead of three date display formats: month/day/year, day/month/year or year/ ... press the A button. The figure for the month, press the c button to select the digit to select the number for verifying the set up in battery will appear. Da t e Se t u p Da t e Se t Da t e Mode 9 /30 / 2006 8 : 00AM ENTER RETURN Press the f or e button to be reset. Da t e Se t 9 / 3 0 / 2 0 0 6 8 : 0 0AM Da t e s ...
...Date and Time Set the current date and time so that is ENTER RETURN highlighted first depends on the "Date Setup" menu screen in battery is exhausted, the date and time will appear instead of three date display formats: month/day/year, day/month/year or year/ ... press the A button. The figure for the month, press the c button to select the digit to select the number for verifying the set up in battery will appear. Da t e Se t u p Da t e Se t Da t e Mode 9 /30 / 2006 8 : 00AM ENTER RETURN Press the f or e button to be reset. Da t e Se t 9 / 3 0 / 2 0 0 6 8 : 0 0AM Da t e s ...
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... RETURN Note: The language setting will automatically turn off regardless of the Power Save setting. CHANGING DISPLAY LANGUAGE (LANGUAGE) You can change to prevent the battery from automatic off activated by the power save function, set the power switch to "OFF", and then set it will be heard when the power...
... RETURN Note: The language setting will automatically turn off regardless of the Power Save setting. CHANGING DISPLAY LANGUAGE (LANGUAGE) You can change to prevent the battery from automatic off activated by the power save function, set the power switch to "OFF", and then set it will be heard when the power...
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... or scratch on the recording surface facing the pickup lens, and then use . 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 . • 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 "OFF". Use...
... or scratch on the recording surface facing the pickup lens, and then use . 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 . • 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 "OFF". Use...
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... screen during recording. Manual Focus m 6. English 12/3 On-Screen Information Various types of information will appear in the viewfinder or on disc/card 18. Remaining battery level 19. Self-timer 11. Microphone filter 9.
... screen during recording. Manual Focus m 6. English 12/3 On-Screen Information Various types of information will appear in the viewfinder or on disc/card 18. Remaining battery level 19. Self-timer 11. Microphone filter 9.