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... remove any kind of this unit has been included. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, BE SURE TO USE THE SPECIFIED AC ADAPTER/ CHARGER (DZ-ACS3). This does not indicate a fault as colored bright dots. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE ...programs and films are effective, but some (less than 0.01%) may have the following caution marks. The DVD video camera/recorder and AC adapter/charger have sufficient magnitude to qualified personnel. 2 NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. English Important Information For Your Safety The power switch turns the...
... remove any kind of this unit has been included. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, BE SURE TO USE THE SPECIFIED AC ADAPTER/ CHARGER (DZ-ACS3). This does not indicate a fault as colored bright dots. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE ...programs and films are effective, but some (less than 0.01%) may have the following caution marks. The DVD video camera/recorder and AC adapter/charger have sufficient magnitude to qualified personnel. 2 NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. English Important Information For Your Safety The power switch turns the...
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... Refer all instructions. 5 Do not use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from being walked on the apparatus. 15 The equipment (AC Adapter/Charger) shall be used , use this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of every instrument. Install in accordance with the manufacturer...
... Refer all instructions. 5 Do not use caution when moving the cart/apparatus combination to avoid injury from being walked on the apparatus. 15 The equipment (AC Adapter/Charger) shall be used , use this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of every instrument. Install in accordance with the manufacturer...
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... under 32ºF (0ºC) will result in abnormal recording/playback. • Take care that the temperature of the DVD video camera/recorder, AC adapter/charger and battery will be restored when the temperature inside the DVD video camera/recorder rises. This shows the limitations of pixels (approx. 120,000... be missing (black dots) or may occur. No sand or dust! • Fine sand or dust entering the DVD video camera/recorder or AC adapter/charger could detach and the DVD video camera/recorder may fall . • When using the DVD video camera/recorder. Screen on connected TV: ...
... under 32ºF (0ºC) will result in abnormal recording/playback. • Take care that the temperature of the DVD video camera/recorder, AC adapter/charger and battery will be restored when the temperature inside the DVD video camera/recorder rises. This shows the limitations of pixels (approx. 120,000... be missing (black dots) or may occur. No sand or dust! • Fine sand or dust entering the DVD video camera/recorder or AC adapter/charger could detach and the DVD video camera/recorder may fall . • When using the DVD video camera/recorder. Screen on connected TV: ...
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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... automatically (see page 25). • The battery will light for a while after recording is lit, do not disconnect the battery or AC adapter/charger. And especially: Do not record small children at time of the following, so as decreased sight. Also read from it is finished...
...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... automatically (see page 25). • The battery will light for a while after recording is lit, do not disconnect the battery or AC adapter/charger. And especially: Do not record small children at time of the following, so as decreased sight. Also read from it is finished...
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... 23 AVAILABLE CARDS 23 COMMON CAUTIONS FOR DISC AND CARD............23 Preparations for Power Supply 24 USING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER WITH AC ADAPTER/CHARGER 24 Setting Up the Battery 25 CHARGING BATTERY 25 ATTACHING BATTERY TO DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER 26 REMOVING BATTERY 26 BATTERY ...38 Basic Techniques Recording Movie 39 Recording Stills 40 Swift Restart of Recording (SLEEP/RESTART button 41 Recording using LED Light (for DZ-GX5080A only 42 On-Screen Information 43 INFORMATION DISPLAY DURING RECORDING 43 Checking Flow of Menu 48 Zooming 50 MACRO RECORDING 50 RECORDING ...
... 23 AVAILABLE CARDS 23 COMMON CAUTIONS FOR DISC AND CARD............23 Preparations for Power Supply 24 USING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER WITH AC ADAPTER/CHARGER 24 Setting Up the Battery 25 CHARGING BATTERY 25 ATTACHING BATTERY TO DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER 26 REMOVING BATTERY 26 BATTERY ...38 Basic Techniques Recording Movie 39 Recording Stills 40 Swift Restart of Recording (SLEEP/RESTART button 41 Recording using LED Light (for DZ-GX5080A only 42 On-Screen Information 43 INFORMATION DISPLAY DURING RECORDING 43 Checking Flow of Menu 48 Zooming 50 MACRO RECORDING 50 RECORDING ...
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... strap: Attach to the DVD video camera/recorder to clean discs. 15 Power cable: Connect between household AC outlet and AC adapter/charger. Software CD-ROM: For DZ-GX5080A only. Use this cord to PC. Charge it from AC outlet, or charge battery. Lens cap and lens cap string: Attach the lens cap when not recording...
... strap: Attach to the DVD video camera/recorder to clean discs. 15 Power cable: Connect between household AC outlet and AC adapter/charger. Software CD-ROM: For DZ-GX5080A only. Use this cord to PC. Charge it from AC outlet, or charge battery. Lens cap and lens cap string: Attach the lens cap when not recording...
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... DVD video camera/recorder. DC power cord 24 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 AC adapter/charger. 4 Attach the other AC adapter/chargers could cause electric shock or result in fire. English... power cord to the battery attachment platform on it indoors. 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.
... DVD video camera/recorder. DC power cord 24 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 AC adapter/charger. 4 Attach the other AC adapter/chargers could cause electric shock or result in fire. English... power cord to the battery attachment platform on it indoors. 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.
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... Up the Battery The DZ-BP07PW battery provided with DZ-GX5080A/GX5020A/GX5000A has not been charged at temperatures of 50 - 86ºF (10 - 30ºC). • If the CHARGE indicator does not light when the AC adapter/charger is required in fire. • Be sure to use the DZ-ACS3 AC adapter/charger to AC adapter/ charger. 2 Plug the...
... Up the Battery The DZ-BP07PW battery provided with DZ-GX5080A/GX5020A/GX5000A has not been charged at temperatures of 50 - 86ºF (10 - 30ºC). • If the CHARGE indicator does not light when the AC adapter/charger is required in fire. • Be sure to use the DZ-ACS3 AC adapter/charger to AC adapter/ charger. 2 Plug the...
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... the battery remains attached, minute level current will vary depending on the remaining power level 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 135 when the CHARGE ...indicator blinks. ●Reference for time required to charge battery (at approx. 77ºF (25ºC)) DZ-BP07PW (provided)/DZ-BP7SW (optional): Approx. 90 minutes DZ-BP14SW (optional): Approx. 165 minutes The charge time will flow even if the DVD video camera/recorder is heard....
... the battery remains attached, minute level current will vary depending on the remaining power level 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 135 when the CHARGE ...indicator blinks. ●Reference for time required to charge battery (at approx. 77ºF (25ºC)) DZ-BP07PW (provided)/DZ-BP7SW (optional): Approx. 90 minutes DZ-BP14SW (optional): Approx. 165 minutes The charge time will flow even if the DVD video camera/recorder is heard....
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... be warm, but this range could damage the battery. 27 Note that the actually recordable time with a fully charged battery: With DZ-BP07PW (provided)/DZ-BP7SW (optional) Video mode XTRA* FINE STD When using viewfinder When using LCD monitor When using viewfinder When using LCD monitor When using... using any other than this reference, since the REC button and zoom are planning to 1/3 of the above time: The continuously recordable time of AC adapter/charger: Unplug the DC power cord when charging a battery. • Charge the battery at ambient temperature 50ºF to 86ºF (10...
... be warm, but this range could damage the battery. 27 Note that the actually recordable time with a fully charged battery: With DZ-BP07PW (provided)/DZ-BP7SW (optional) Video mode XTRA* FINE STD When using viewfinder When using LCD monitor When using viewfinder When using LCD monitor When using... using any other than this reference, since the REC button and zoom are planning to 1/3 of the above time: The continuously recordable time of AC adapter/charger: Unplug the DC power cord when charging a battery. • Charge the battery at ambient temperature 50ºF to 86ºF (10...
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..., year or time. 3 Press the d or c button to DVD video camera/recorder every 6 months, and leave them for verifying the set . If this , connect the AC adapter/charger to select the digit you have already set date will restore the menu screen. The following procedure can also be set the current date...
..., year or time. 3 Press the d or c button to DVD video camera/recorder every 6 months, and leave them for verifying the set . If this , connect the AC adapter/charger to select the digit you have already set date will restore the menu screen. The following procedure can also be set the current date...
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... will automatically turn off even if the power switch is 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 become dirtied or scratched... video camera/recorder, the same message will appear. See "Trouble Messages" on page 129. • Do not remove the battery or disconnect the AC adapter/charger during removal of double-sided disc are likely to "Troubleshooting" on page 135. • Do not close the cover if a disc is ...
... will automatically turn off even if the power switch is 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 become dirtied or scratched... video camera/recorder, the same message will appear. See "Trouble Messages" on page 129. • Do not remove the battery or disconnect the AC adapter/charger during removal of double-sided disc are likely to "Troubleshooting" on page 135. • Do not close the cover if a disc is ...
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... interrupted, incorrect initialization will result and the incorrectly initialized disc will be unusable. • If you must format it is recommended that you use the AC adapter/charger to cancel initialization.
... interrupted, incorrect initialization will result and the incorrectly initialized disc will be unusable. • If you must format it is recommended that you use the AC adapter/charger to cancel initialization.
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... turned off during updating and the updating is displayed. will appear. 4 Choose "YES", and then press the A button. Before You Begin • When using the AC adapter/charger to choose "Update Control Info." If you use another device to edit a disc recorded on this DVD video camera/recorder, and then use the...
... turned off during updating and the updating is displayed. will appear. 4 Choose "YES", and then press the A button. Before You Begin • When using the AC adapter/charger to choose "Update Control Info." If you use another device to edit a disc recorded on this DVD video camera/recorder, and then use the...
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... other scenes can be recorded on it. English 2/ FINALIZING DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW DISC (FINALIZE DISC) Before You Begin • Be sure to use the AC adapter/charger to play back a DVD-RW/DVD-R disc recorded on the Disc Navigation screen for reference. • The shorter the recording time on disc, the...
... other scenes can be recorded on it. English 2/ FINALIZING DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW DISC (FINALIZE DISC) Before You Begin • Be sure to use the AC adapter/charger to play back a DVD-RW/DVD-R disc recorded on the Disc Navigation screen for reference. • The shorter the recording time on disc, the...
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.../recorder from the built-in the following figure: Signal flow To AV output jack To S-VIDEO input jack of external input sound heard from AC outlet using the AC adapter/charger. English 12/3 Recording (Dubbing) Images Before You Begin • Before connecting this DVD video camera/recorder to another device, be sure to...
.../recorder from the built-in the following figure: Signal flow To AV output jack To S-VIDEO input jack of external input sound heard from AC outlet using the AC adapter/charger. English 12/3 Recording (Dubbing) Images Before You Begin • Before connecting this DVD video camera/recorder to another device, be sure to...
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...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 (... has two modes: Disc mode when it is set to "O" or "N"", and Card mode when it is lower than the PC connection cable and AC adapter/charger. • When connecting the DVD video camera/recorder to PC as shown below. English Connecting to PC via PC connection cable, the 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 (... has two modes: Disc mode when it is set to "O" or "N"", and Card mode when it is lower than the PC connection cable and AC adapter/charger. • When connecting the DVD video camera/recorder to PC as shown below. English Connecting to PC via PC connection cable, the PC...
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... to PC, disconnect any cables or camera accessories (external video flash, external microphone, etc.) other than the PC connection cable and AC adapter/charger. Data may be readable or writable from/to the DVD video camera/recorder using software other than that the temperature of this ... playback device and/or disc recorded status. 127 Do not use a battery, but Hitachi does not guarantee the operation. English Cautions when connecting DVD video camera/ recorder to PC Use the AC adapter/charger to power the DVD video camera/recorder when connecting it cannot be connected to ...
... to PC, disconnect any cables or camera accessories (external video flash, external microphone, etc.) other than the PC connection cable and AC adapter/charger. Data may be readable or writable from/to the DVD video camera/recorder using software other than that the temperature of this ... playback device and/or disc recorded status. 127 Do not use a battery, but Hitachi does not guarantee the operation. English Cautions when connecting DVD video camera/ recorder to PC Use the AC adapter/charger to power the DVD video camera/recorder when connecting it cannot be connected to ...
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switch off once, connect the AC adapter/charger, and then start repairing. • Data may not be repaired, depending on the timing when power was turned off for formatted. disc now? (2) Disc ... programs (different recording dates) cannot of multiple programs. be played back on the playlist. 79 and then combine scenes. 129 Format the camera use the AC adapter/charger to the following cautions: • Repair will deactivate the file repair function.) Follow the instructions on next time. (Do not image file. If a battery...
switch off once, connect the AC adapter/charger, and then start repairing. • Data may not be repaired, depending on the timing when power was turned off for formatted. disc now? (2) Disc ... programs (different recording dates) cannot of multiple programs. be played back on the playlist. 79 and then combine scenes. 129 Format the camera use the AC adapter/charger to the following cautions: • Repair will deactivate the file repair function.) Follow the instructions on next time. (Do not image file. If a battery...
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... Finalizing is not write-protected. 23, 98 Control Information Mismatch may occur between the recorded image and scene Error. reusing it , connect AC adapter/charger, and then power the DVD video 24 camera/recorder again. Disc error could have occurred during editing of scenes. Disc error has ...using the card on PC? In this DVD video camera/recorder. Replace the disc. 101 complete. 131 Keep card inside , connect the AC adapter/charger, and then power the DVD video camera/recorder again. 24, 29 Card full. Make sure that the type of scenes. Initializing ...
... Finalizing is not write-protected. 23, 98 Control Information Mismatch may occur between the recorded image and scene Error. reusing it , connect AC adapter/charger, and then power the DVD video 24 camera/recorder again. Disc error could have occurred during editing of scenes. Disc error has ...using the card on PC? In this DVD video camera/recorder. Replace the disc. 101 complete. 131 Keep card inside , connect the AC adapter/charger, and then power the DVD video camera/recorder again. 24, 29 Card full. Make sure that the type of scenes. Initializing ...
