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...shows the limitations of TV screen. No sand or dust! • Fine sand or dust entering the DVD video camera/recorder or AC adapter/charger could cause electric shock, malfunctions or defects. Liquid crystal display (LCD) and viewfinder: • The LCD screen and viewfinder are the products ...of the DVD video camera/recorder, AC adapter/charger and battery will be missing (black dots) or may remain lit as in a closed vehicle where the temperature is a precision machine. Heat on your ...
...shows the limitations of TV screen. No sand or dust! • Fine sand or dust entering the DVD video camera/recorder or AC adapter/charger could cause electric shock, malfunctions or defects. Liquid crystal display (LCD) and viewfinder: • The LCD screen and viewfinder are the products ...of the DVD video camera/recorder, AC adapter/charger and battery will be missing (black dots) or may remain lit as in a closed vehicle where the temperature is a precision machine. Heat on your ...
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.... Be sure to set the power switch 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...case with benzene or thinner: • The coating of the following, so 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...
.... Be sure to set the power switch 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...case with benzene or thinner: • The coating of the following, so 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...
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... 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 INDICATOR...... 30 EFFICIENT USE OF BATTERY 30 Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder On and Off 31...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...
... 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 INDICATOR...... 30 EFFICIENT USE OF BATTERY 30 Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder On and Off 31...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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...): Used to PC. Power cable: Connect between household AC outlet and AC adapter/charger. Lithium battery (model CR2032): To power the remote control. WARNING: Keep this DVD video camera/recorder. For DZ-BX35A only. Single-sided 8 cm DVD-R disc: To record videos (movies) on TV ... Provided Accessories Make sure that you have all the following accessories in package: Battery (Model DZ-BP14SW): For DZ-GX3300A/GX3200A only. Battery (Model DZ-BP7S): For DZ-GX3100A/BX35A only. Infrared remote control (model DZ-RM4W): Use to PC. AV/S input/output cable: Used when viewing the...
...): Used to PC. Power cable: Connect between household AC outlet and AC adapter/charger. Lithium battery (model CR2032): To power the remote control. WARNING: Keep this DVD video camera/recorder. For DZ-BX35A only. Single-sided 8 cm DVD-R disc: To record videos (movies) on TV ... Provided Accessories Make sure that you have all the following accessories in package: Battery (Model DZ-BP14SW): For DZ-GX3300A/GX3200A only. Battery (Model DZ-BP7S): For DZ-GX3100A/BX35A only. Infrared remote control (model DZ-RM4W): Use to PC. AV/S input/output cable: Used when viewing the...
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... 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. 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. Using other end of DC power cord to power the...
... 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. 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. Using other end of DC power cord to power the...
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... not light, the AC adapter/charger may be used around the world. Note: When charging a battery, unplug the DC power cord from the AC outlet and consult your local electronics distributor. 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...
... not light, the AC adapter/charger may be used around the world. Note: When charging a battery, unplug the DC power cord from the AC outlet and consult your local electronics distributor. 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...
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...the battery from it downward until a click is off, and the battery 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 ...camera/ recorder off before removing the battery. 28 ATTACHING BATTERY TO DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER 1 Fit the battery to the battery attachment platform on the remaining power level of battery by checking the CHARGE indicator on AC adapter/ charger: Charge status During charge Charge ...
...the battery from it downward until a click is off, and the battery 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 ...camera/ recorder off before removing the battery. 28 ATTACHING BATTERY TO DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER 1 Fit the battery to the battery attachment platform on the remaining power level of battery by checking the CHARGE indicator on AC adapter/ charger: Charge status During charge Charge ...
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...actually 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 to 30ºC): Charging at short...reference 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....
...actually 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 to 30ºC): Charging at short...reference 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....
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... the month, press the c button to select the digit to the desired date display mode. Choose "Date Mode" on the "Date Setup" menu screen in battery is ENTER RETURN highlighted first depends on the left end of screen for verifying the set to be set up in memory. Use f / e / d / c buttons to... and Time Set the current date and time so that is exhausted, the date and time will be reset. If this , connect the AC adapter/charger to set , and the DVD video camera/recorder will enter the recording pause status.
... the month, press the c button to select the digit to the desired date display mode. Choose "Date Mode" on the "Date Setup" menu screen in battery is ENTER RETURN highlighted first depends on the left end of screen for verifying the set to be set up in memory. Use f / e / d / c buttons to... and Time Set the current date and time so that is exhausted, the date and time will be reset. If this , connect the AC adapter/charger to set , and the DVD video camera/recorder will enter the recording pause status.
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...turned off . • 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 use it on this happens..., reattach the battery or AC adapter/ charger, push down the DISC EJECT button once, and then release it is displayed, choose "No" and then press A, or press the C Choose...
...turned off . • 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 use it on this happens..., reattach the battery or AC adapter/ charger, push down the DISC EJECT button once, and then release it is displayed, choose "No" and then press A, or press the C Choose...
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... to finalize it . U will appear on the Disc Navigation screen for reference. • The shorter the recording time on this DVD video camera/recorder, using a battery. If the DVD video camera/recorder is interrupted, incorrect finalization will start. you cannot choose "Finalize Disc". • The time required to power the DVD... finalizing a DVD-RW/DVD-R disc. English 2/ FINALIZING DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW DISC (FINALIZE DISC) Before You Begin • Be sure to use the AC adapter/charger to finalize disc that appears on this DVD video camera/recorder.
... to finalize it . U will appear on the Disc Navigation screen for reference. • The shorter the recording time on this DVD video camera/recorder, using a battery. If the DVD video camera/recorder is interrupted, incorrect finalization will start. you cannot choose "Finalize Disc". • The time required to power the DVD... finalizing a DVD-RW/DVD-R disc. English 2/ FINALIZING DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW DISC (FINALIZE DISC) Before You Begin • Be sure to use the AC adapter/charger to finalize disc that appears on this DVD video camera/recorder.
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...DVD-R recorded on the DVD video camera/recorder will make the disc unusable. Do not use a battery, but if the DVD video camera/recorder cuts off during writing to a DVD-R, the disc will ...or sleep or standby) with the DVD video camera/recorder connected to each individual disc, but Hitachi does not guarantee the operation. DVD discs created on the software provided with the DVD video camera... (external video flash, external microphone, etc.) other than the PC connection cable and AC adapter/charger. They may be faulty. If the PC is started from /to the DVD video camera/recorder...
...DVD-R recorded on the DVD video camera/recorder will make the disc unusable. Do not use a battery, but if the DVD video camera/recorder cuts off during writing to a DVD-R, the disc will ...or sleep or standby) with the DVD video camera/recorder connected to each individual disc, but Hitachi does not guarantee the operation. DVD discs created on the software provided with the DVD video camera... (external video flash, external microphone, etc.) other than the PC connection cable and AC adapter/charger. They may be faulty. If the PC is started from /to the DVD video camera/recorder...
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... in all DVD video camera/recorder is turned on next time. (Do not image file. If a battery has been attached, turn the power - Format the camera use the AC adapter/charger to the following cautions: • Repair will normally be complete in several minutes, but file. This...in alphabetical order. If a message appears, refer to power the DVD video camera/recorder when repairing data: Repair is not possible using a battery. even if "NO" is selected, the same message will automatically repair the video file, but it is removed after Plaese wait... recognizing ...
... in all DVD video camera/recorder is turned on next time. (Do not image file. If a battery has been attached, turn the power - Format the camera use the AC adapter/charger to the following cautions: • Repair will normally be complete in several minutes, but file. This...in alphabetical order. If a message appears, refer to power the DVD video camera/recorder when repairing data: Repair is not possible using a battery. even if "NO" is selected, the same message will automatically repair the video file, but it is removed after Plaese wait... recognizing ...
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... the FINALIZE button with the erase prevention switch locked is not required. If the AC adapter/charger is powered by a battery: Use the AC adapter/charger for finalization. 26, 102 Use AC adapter/ charger. A card with a Finalize is inserted: Unlock the switch. 25 Write protected. Cannot add...over limit. To repair the 26 removed disc, insert the disc into the DVD video camera/recorder afterwards, and connect the AC adapter/charger. Check disc. • A write-protected disc is recorded by This DVD video camera/recorder can be damaged: Use another disc. Write...
... the FINALIZE button with the erase prevention switch locked is not required. If the AC adapter/charger is powered by a battery: Use the AC adapter/charger for finalization. 26, 102 Use AC adapter/ charger. A card with a Finalize is inserted: Unlock the switch. 25 Write protected. Cannot add...over limit. To repair the 26 removed disc, insert the disc into the DVD video camera/recorder afterwards, and connect the AC adapter/charger. Check disc. • A write-protected disc is recorded by This DVD video camera/recorder can be damaged: Use another disc. Write...
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...is not dirty - English • If the repair message appears when you try the above four procedures, it may be dead: Purchase a new battery. turn the DVD video camera/recorder off, wait until the DVD video camera/ recorder dries out, and then turn it on disc. *3 •...The disc may be discharged sooner than usual at 50 - 86ºF (10 - 30ºC). Troubleshooting Check to AC adapter/charger? A fully charged battery (DZ-BP14S/DZ-BP07PW/DZ-BP14SW/ 29 DZ-BP7SW) may be unusable (except for a repair. Is the DC power cord connected to see the following before using it for ...
...is not dirty - English • If the repair message appears when you try the above four procedures, it may be dead: Purchase a new battery. turn the DVD video camera/recorder off, wait until the DVD video camera/ recorder dries out, and then turn it on disc. *3 •...The disc may be discharged sooner than usual at 50 - 86ºF (10 - 30ºC). Troubleshooting Check to AC adapter/charger? A fully charged battery (DZ-BP14S/DZ-BP07PW/DZ-BP14SW/ 29 DZ-BP7SW) may be unusable (except for a repair. Is the DC power cord connected to see the following before using it for ...
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Continue charging: After a while, the battery will be charged to "On"? Then the battery charge will be turned Detach the battery or AC adapter/charger once, and then press off . When power is off . Is Power Save set it on and off , opening the cover will cause the ... to "OFF" and then set to the specified voltage, and the CHARGE indicator will light. Power goes off Is battery charged? The DVD video camera/recorder will automatically turn on AC adapter/charger is left for as long as 5 minutes without recording or playback with "Power Save: On" specified, it . ...
Continue charging: After a while, the battery will be charged to "On"? Then the battery charge will be turned Detach the battery or AC adapter/charger once, and then press off . When power is off . Is Power Save set it on and off , opening the cover will cause the ... to "OFF" and then set to the specified voltage, and the CHARGE indicator will light. Power goes off Is battery charged? The DVD video camera/recorder will automatically turn on AC adapter/charger is left for as long as 5 minutes without recording or playback with "Power Save: On" specified, it . ...
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... the infrared receiver on DVD video camera/recorder? If the selected scene (framed in the remote control? Is the battery charged? Connect a charged battery or the AC adapter/charger, set to the sleep/ restart standby status. Is the infrared receiver on . The remote control cannot operate the...direct sunlight or strong fluorescent light, etc.? Disc cannot be removed. (Cover will be operated from remote control. Connect a charged battery or the AC adapter/charger, and then press the DISC EJECT button to impact? Pressing the SLEEP/ RESTART button will not set the power switch to ...
... the infrared receiver on DVD video camera/recorder? If the selected scene (framed in the remote control? Is the battery charged? Connect a charged battery or the AC adapter/charger, set to the sleep/ restart standby status. Is the infrared receiver on . The remote control cannot operate the...direct sunlight or strong fluorescent light, etc.? Disc cannot be removed. (Cover will be operated from remote control. Connect a charged battery or the AC adapter/charger, and then press the DISC EJECT button to impact? Pressing the SLEEP/ RESTART button will not set the power switch to ...
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... force. 2 Use a fine tipped pen to turn the DVD video camera/reorder off. All settings will reset all settings to normal. Detach the battery or AC adapter/charger. ElS Dig.Zoom MIC.Filter Flash*2 Record Functions Setup VIDEO Mode Quality 16:9 Input Source PHOTO Input Self Timer OSD Output Date Setup Date...
... force. 2 Use a fine tipped pen to turn the DVD video camera/reorder off. All settings will reset all settings to normal. Detach the battery or AC adapter/charger. ElS Dig.Zoom MIC.Filter Flash*2 Record Functions Setup VIDEO Mode Quality 16:9 Input Source PHOTO Input Self Timer OSD Output Date Setup Date...
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... weight when recording Provided accessories DZ-GX3300A approx. 470 g (without battery or disc) DZ-GX3200A approx. 450 g (without battery or disc) DZ-GX3100A approx. 420 g (without battery or disc) DZ-BX35A approx. 420 g (without battery or disc) DZ-GX3300A approx. 545 g DZ-GX3200A approx. 525 g DZ-GX3100A approx. 475 g DZ-BX35A approx. 475 g AC adapter/charger, Battery, AV/S input/output cable (DZ-BX35A is provided with AV/S output...
... weight when recording Provided accessories DZ-GX3300A approx. 470 g (without battery or disc) DZ-GX3200A approx. 450 g (without battery or disc) DZ-GX3100A approx. 420 g (without battery or disc) DZ-BX35A approx. 420 g (without battery or disc) DZ-GX3300A approx. 545 g DZ-GX3200A approx. 525 g DZ-GX3100A approx. 475 g DZ-BX35A approx. 475 g AC adapter/charger, Battery, AV/S input/output cable (DZ-BX35A is provided with AV/S output...
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English Index Numerics 16:9 62 8 cm bare disc 24 A AC adapter/charger 26 ACCESS/PC indicator 41, 42 Add (edit 95 All programs 89 Auto (program AE 57 Autofocus 53 AV input/output jack 106 B Backlight correction 55 Battery Attaching to TV 106 Copy 85 Create 92 D Date and time 33 ...49 G Go To (during playback 73 Go To (on DVD video camera/ recorder 29 Removing from DVD video camera/ recorder 28 Setting Up 27 BATTERY EJECT button 28 Black & White fade 82 Brightness 36 C Camera Functions Setup 50 Capacity 100 Card Available 25 Capacity 100, 153 Category 104 Format 99...
English Index Numerics 16:9 62 8 cm bare disc 24 A AC adapter/charger 26 ACCESS/PC indicator 41, 42 Add (edit 95 All programs 89 Auto (program AE 57 Autofocus 53 AV input/output jack 106 B Backlight correction 55 Battery Attaching to TV 106 Copy 85 Create 92 D Date and time 33 ...49 G Go To (during playback 73 Go To (on DVD video camera/ recorder 29 Removing from DVD video camera/ recorder 28 Setting Up 27 BATTERY EJECT button 28 Black & White fade 82 Brightness 36 C Camera Functions Setup 50 Capacity 100 Card Available 25 Capacity 100, 153 Category 104 Format 99...