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.... 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 slightly warm, but this DVD video camera/recorder, when connected to impact: • This DVD video camera/recorder is a precision machine. English Cautions...
.... 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 slightly warm, but this DVD video camera/recorder, when connected to impact: • This DVD video camera/recorder is a precision machine. English Cautions...
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... in temperatures is used 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 it with vinyl sheet, etc. English Do not point directly at least 1 - 2 hours before using it again. 6 before... in laser pickup block, and in picture and sound. Do not expose the DVD video camera/recorder to operate abnormally. Do not use a Hitachi Maxell cleaner that are being recorded. Do not expose the DVD video camera/recorder to soot or steam: • Thick soot or steam could...
... in temperatures is used 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 it with vinyl sheet, etc. English Do not point directly at least 1 - 2 hours before using it again. 6 before... in laser pickup block, and in picture and sound. Do not expose the DVD video camera/recorder to operate abnormally. Do not use a Hitachi Maxell cleaner that are being recorded. Do not expose the DVD video camera/recorder to soot or steam: • Thick soot or steam could...
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..., and do not subject the DVD video camera/recorder to any of the disc or card will be inserted or removed unless a charged battery or AC adapter/ charger is produced so that data is finished. CARD ACCESS indicator Do not wipe the DVD video camera/recorder case with... the instructions. If you turn it on its characteristics.) Disc cannot be executed 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 −...
..., and do not subject the DVD video camera/recorder to any of the disc or card will be inserted or removed unless a charged battery or AC adapter/ charger is produced so that data is finished. CARD ACCESS indicator Do not wipe the DVD video camera/recorder case with... the instructions. If you turn it on its characteristics.) Disc cannot be executed 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 −...
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... the DVD video camera/recorder and store it in a cool place: • Leaving the battery attached or storing it in the DVD video camera/ recorder cannot be restored. Also, Hitachi cannot be damaged. Be aware that recording is recommended that have not been stored normally because ...a hot season. It is high, the lens could be used without permission of the owner of a defect in a closet, etc. Detach the battery from which recorded contents can become inoperable. Suggestions and Restrictions Make a trial recording: • Always make a mistake when handling this DVD video camera...
... the DVD video camera/recorder and store it in a cool place: • Leaving the battery attached or storing it in the DVD video camera/ recorder cannot be restored. Also, Hitachi cannot be damaged. Be aware that recording is recommended that have not been stored normally because ...a hot season. It is high, the lens could be used without permission of the owner of a defect in a closet, etc. Detach the battery from which recorded contents can become inoperable. Suggestions and Restrictions Make a trial recording: • Always make a mistake when handling this DVD video camera...
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..., antistat or detergent) for cleaning. Use the disc cleaning cloth to clean from inner to outer edges in the viewfinder. Get to know Hitachi. Do not wipe the disc with water so that no detergent remains). Lightly wash the dirty cleaning cloth with detergent: The dirt removal capacity...To guide you, we have included following five chapters. • The section on "Setups" explains how to set up the DVD video camera/recorder, battery, and set the date/time. • The section on "Disc Navigation" explains editing with Disc Navigation......... 76 Connecting to a TV 106 Connecting ...
..., antistat or detergent) for cleaning. Use the disc cleaning cloth to clean from inner to outer edges in the viewfinder. Get to know Hitachi. Do not wipe the disc with water so that no detergent remains). Lightly wash the dirty cleaning cloth with detergent: The dirt removal capacity...To guide you, we have included following five chapters. • The section on "Setups" explains how to set up the DVD video camera/recorder, battery, and set the date/time. • The section on "Disc Navigation" explains editing with Disc Navigation......... 76 Connecting to a TV 106 Connecting ...
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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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... following accessories in package: Battery (Model DZ-BP14SW): For DZ-GX3300A/GX3200A only. Charge it before use . AC adapter/charger (model DZ-ACS3): Used to control the DVD video camera/ recorder from AC outlet, or charge battery. Infrared remote control (model DZ-RM4W): Use to power ...disc: To record videos (movies) on TV screen, or output video to PC. Battery (Model DZ-BP7S): For DZ-GX3100A/BX35A only. Portable power supply for this DVD video camera/recorder. For DZ-BX35A only. Shoulder strap: Attach to the DVD video camera/recorder to connect the DVD ...
... following accessories in package: Battery (Model DZ-BP14SW): For DZ-GX3300A/GX3200A only. Charge it before use . AC adapter/charger (model DZ-ACS3): Used to control the DVD video camera/ recorder from AC outlet, or charge battery. Infrared remote control (model DZ-RM4W): Use to power ...disc: To record videos (movies) on TV screen, or output video to PC. Battery (Model DZ-BP7S): For DZ-GX3100A/BX35A only. Portable power supply for this DVD video camera/recorder. For DZ-BX35A only. Shoulder strap: Attach to the DVD video camera/recorder to connect the DVD ...
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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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... 35 if you press the REC button with a demonstration function. Adjust the length of DVD video camera/recorder up the DVD video camera/recorder and battery. setting up to "Off". English Setups This section explains preparations for recording -
... 35 if you press the REC button with a demonstration function. Adjust the length of DVD video camera/recorder up the DVD video camera/recorder and battery. setting up to "Off". English Setups This section explains preparations for recording -
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...cap inward and attach it . Push and fit INSERTING BATTERY INTO REMOTE CONTROL Insert the provided lithium battery into remote control. 1 While inserting a fine rod into the hole marked PUSH, pull the battery holder out forward. 2 Insert the lithium battery with remote control: Replace the battery. Shorter end Longer end Note: • Always ... lens. • When recording, attach the lens cap to the attachment hole of DVD video camera/ recorder. 3 Push the both sides of lithium battery is possible with the positive R terminal facing down. 3 Slide the cover to close it over the lens.
...cap inward and attach it . Push and fit INSERTING BATTERY INTO REMOTE CONTROL Insert the provided lithium battery into remote control. 1 While inserting a fine rod into the hole marked PUSH, pull the battery holder out forward. 2 Insert the lithium battery with remote control: Replace the battery. Shorter end Longer end Note: • Always ... lens. • When recording, attach the lens cap to the attachment hole of DVD video camera/ recorder. 3 Push the both sides of lithium battery is possible with the positive R terminal facing down. 3 Slide the cover to close it over the lens.
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... video camera/recorder uses the "VCR2" remote control code of battery safely in a dark, cool, dry place. • The remote control (DZ-RM4W) and lithium battery (CR2032) are supplied only with the DZ-GX3300A/ GX3200A. ●Using remote Control Point the remote control...; Replace the battery with local laws. If you use a Hitachi VCR, etc. English REMOVING BATTERY FROM REMOTE CONTROL 1 While pushing the battery holder, slide the battery out. Do not dispose of the VCR. • The remote control (DZ-RM4W) and lithium battery (CR2032) are supplied only with the DZ-GX3300A/ GX3200A...
... video camera/recorder uses the "VCR2" remote control code of battery safely in a dark, cool, dry place. • The remote control (DZ-RM4W) and lithium battery (CR2032) are supplied only with the DZ-GX3300A/ GX3200A. ●Using remote Control Point the remote control...; Replace the battery with local laws. If you use a Hitachi VCR, etc. English REMOVING BATTERY FROM REMOTE CONTROL 1 While pushing the battery holder, slide the battery out. Do not dispose of the VCR. • The remote control (DZ-RM4W) and lithium battery (CR2032) are supplied only with the DZ-GX3300A/ GX3200A...
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Note: Be sure to use it , play back or edit images, or use the specified AC adapter/charger (DZ-ACS3) to power the DVD video camera/recorder. Power cable 1 2 4 3 AC adapter/charger 1 Connect the power cable to AC adapter/ charger. 2 Plug the power cable ... end of DC power cord to power the DVD video camera/recorder from household AC outlet when you use the AC adapter/charger to the battery attachment platform on DVD video camera/recorder. English Preparations for battery when attaching and detaching the DC power cord: See page 28.
Note: Be sure to use it , play back or edit images, or use the specified AC adapter/charger (DZ-ACS3) to power the DVD video camera/recorder. Power cable 1 2 4 3 AC adapter/charger 1 Connect the power cable to AC adapter/ charger. 2 Plug the power cable ... end of DC power cord to power the DVD video camera/recorder from household AC outlet when you use the AC adapter/charger to the battery attachment platform on DVD video camera/recorder. English Preparations for battery when attaching and detaching the DC power cord: See page 28.
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... moments, and then plug it before using the DVD video camera/recorder. Battery Power cable CHARGE indicator AC adapter/charger DC output terminal 27 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 - 30...
... moments, and then plug it before using the DVD video camera/recorder. Battery Power cable CHARGE indicator AC adapter/charger DC output terminal 27 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 - 30...
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..." on page 139 when the CHARGE indicator blinks. ●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 discharge. •...
..." on page 139 when the CHARGE indicator blinks. ●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 discharge. •...
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..., and playback is performed. Assume that the battery discharges faster in the recording mode without using LCD monitor DZ-GX3100A approx. 70 min approx. 65 min approx. 70 min approx. 65 min approx. 80 min approx. 70 min DZ-BX35A approx. 85 min approx. 75 min approx....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....
..., and playback is performed. Assume that the battery discharges faster in the recording mode without using LCD monitor DZ-GX3100A approx. 70 min approx. 65 min approx. 70 min approx. 65 min approx. 80 min approx. 70 min DZ-BX35A approx. 85 min approx. 75 min approx....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....
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... when you specify Power Save On, the recording pause status continues for an extended period: It is recommended that you fully charge the battery once a year, attach it to DVD video camera/recorder and use it up; When not using the DVD video camera/ recorder, ... minutes, the DVD video camera/recorder will automatically turn the DVD video camera/recorder off . Battery life: The battery life varies greatly depending on page 34. 30 English BATTERY REMAINING LEVEL INDICATOR When the battery is used . Power save , see "TURNING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER OFF AUTOMATICALLY (POWER SAVE...
... when you specify Power Save On, the recording pause status continues for an extended period: It is recommended that you fully charge the battery once a year, attach it to DVD video camera/recorder and use it up; When not using the DVD video camera/ recorder, ... minutes, the DVD video camera/recorder will automatically turn the DVD video camera/recorder off . Battery life: The battery life varies greatly depending on page 34. 30 English BATTERY REMAINING LEVEL INDICATOR When the battery is used . Power save , see "TURNING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER OFF AUTOMATICALLY (POWER SAVE...
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...correct, press the d button to choose "Date Setup" and then "Date Set". 2 Press the c button. Note: This DVD video camera/recorder incorporates a rechargeable battery to select the number for at least 24 hours with the DVD video camera/recorder turned off: The built-in memory. The following procedure can.... 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 store the date and time in battery will be charged. 33 English 12/3 Setting Date and Time Set the current date and time so that is exhausted, the date and time will...
...correct, press the d button to choose "Date Setup" and then "Date Set". 2 Press the c button. Note: This DVD video camera/recorder incorporates a rechargeable battery to select the number for at least 24 hours with the DVD video camera/recorder turned off: The built-in memory. The following procedure can.... 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 store the date and time in battery will be charged. 33 English 12/3 Setting Date and Time Set the current date and time so that is exhausted, the date and time will...
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... information. SWITCHING OPERATING SOUND ON OR OFF (BEEP) Select "On" or "Off", and then press the A button. Off: No beep is changed to prevent the battery from automatic off regardless of the Power Save setting. See page 49 for 30 minutes, the DVD video camera/recorder will automatically turn the DVD...
... information. SWITCHING OPERATING SOUND ON OR OFF (BEEP) Select "On" or "Off", and then press the A button. Off: No beep is changed to prevent the battery from automatic off regardless of the Power Save setting. See page 49 for 30 minutes, the DVD video camera/recorder will automatically turn the DVD...
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...The recording surfaces of double-sided disc. the disc into 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 "...video camera/recorder. then press A. YES NO VR Mo d e VF Mode ENTER ENTER (When using DVD-RW) 39 If this happens, reattach the battery or AC adapter/ charger, push down the DISC EJECT button once, and then release it. • Do not insert anything other side. English Note...
...The recording surfaces of double-sided disc. the disc into 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 "...video camera/recorder. then press A. YES NO VR Mo d e VF Mode ENTER ENTER (When using DVD-RW) 39 If this happens, reattach the battery or AC adapter/ charger, push down the DISC EJECT button once, and then release it. • Do not insert anything other side. English Note...
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... for explanation: It is different from the actual display. EIS o 5. Exposure correction FINE L IN REC 0:00:00 1 0 REM 3 0 MIN DISC ACCESS 8:0 0AM 9/3 0/2006 15. Remaining battery level 19. Disc/Card type 16. Movie recording quality Warning message The above screen is an example for details. Volume Current date/time 44 e 2. Self...
... for explanation: It is different from the actual display. EIS o 5. Exposure correction FINE L IN REC 0:00:00 1 0 REM 3 0 MIN DISC ACCESS 8:0 0AM 9/3 0/2006 15. Remaining battery level 19. Disc/Card type 16. Movie recording quality Warning message The above screen is an example for details. Volume Current date/time 44 e 2. Self...