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... provided or the video product manufacturer's instructions have it carefully before the video product is safety feature. Power-supply cords should be operated only from battery power, or other ). Comply with the video product. If you are not sure of the type of power source indicated on the video product and...
... provided or the video product manufacturer's instructions have it carefully before the video product is safety feature. Power-supply cords should be operated only from battery power, or other ). Comply with the video product. If you are not sure of the type of power source indicated on the video product and...
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...adapter. 8. and C. take it will not be used unless absolutely necessary. To reduce risk of injury, charge only rechargeable battery, DZ-BP14(R)/DZ-BP16 (sold separately) or DZ-BP28 (sold by plug rather than 150 11. An extension cable should be used , make sure: A. Save these .... 10. Incorrect reassembly may burst causing personal injury and damage. 5. If extension cord must be stepped on (1) AC Adapter, (2) battery and (3) product using battery. 3. The pins on plug of extension cable are the same number, size, and shape as those of extension cable AWG size ...
...adapter. 8. and C. take it will not be used unless absolutely necessary. To reduce risk of injury, charge only rechargeable battery, DZ-BP14(R)/DZ-BP16 (sold separately) or DZ-BP28 (sold by plug rather than 150 11. An extension cable should be used , make sure: A. Save these .... 10. Incorrect reassembly may burst causing personal injury and damage. 5. If extension cord must be stepped on (1) AC Adapter, (2) battery and (3) product using battery. 3. The pins on plug of extension cable are the same number, size, and shape as those of extension cable AWG size ...
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Get to know Hitachi. Opening or closing the LCD monitor switches the picture to appear on "...The following six chapters. • The section on "Setups" explains how to set up the DVD video camera/recorder, battery pack, and set the date/time. • The section on the LCD monitor or in the viewfinder. recording of movies...to know your business. We want this manual to be as helpful as a major monitor device. Quick Index Charging Battery 31 Recording Movie 42 Immediately Checking Recorded Scene ... 44 Functions Available with Disc Navigation: Refer to this section when...
Get to know Hitachi. Opening or closing the LCD monitor switches the picture to appear on "...The following six chapters. • The section on "Setups" explains how to set up the DVD video camera/recorder, battery pack, and set the date/time. • The section on the LCD monitor or in the viewfinder. recording of movies...to know your business. We want this manual to be as helpful as a major monitor device. Quick Index Charging Battery 31 Recording Movie 42 Immediately Checking Recorded Scene ... 44 Functions Available with Disc Navigation: Refer to this section when...
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.../recorder ......... 27 Attaching Shoulder Strap 27 Attaching Lens Cap 28 Attaching Ferrite Cores 28 Inserting Batteries into Remote Control .... 29 Setting Up the Battery 30 Attaching Battery to DVD video camera/ recorder 30 Removing Battery 30 Charging Battery 31 Battery Remaining Level Indicator 33 Using DVD video camera/recorder with AC Adapter 34 English Setting Date...
.../recorder ......... 27 Attaching Shoulder Strap 27 Attaching Lens Cap 28 Attaching Ferrite Cores 28 Inserting Batteries into Remote Control .... 29 Setting Up the Battery 30 Attaching Battery to DVD video camera/ recorder 30 Removing Battery 30 Charging Battery 31 Battery Remaining Level Indicator 33 Using DVD video camera/recorder with AC Adapter 34 English Setting Date...
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...): Use to the S-VIDEO cable, and the external microphone cable if you have all the following accessories in package: Battery (model DZ-BP14(R)): Portable power supply for CD-ROM: English 11 USB device driver CD-ROM: You will need this DVD video camera/recorder. Checking Provided ...Accessories Make sure that you are using the optional DZ-WINPC3(W) PC kit with the DVD video camera/recorder. Ac adapter (model DZ-ACE1): Connect this device to the DVD video camera/recorder to power it before use.
...): Use to the S-VIDEO cable, and the external microphone cable if you have all the following accessories in package: Battery (model DZ-BP14(R)): Portable power supply for CD-ROM: English 11 USB device driver CD-ROM: You will need this DVD video camera/recorder. Checking Provided ...Accessories Make sure that you are using the optional DZ-WINPC3(W) PC kit with the DVD video camera/recorder. Ac adapter (model DZ-ACE1): Connect this device to the DVD video camera/recorder to power it before use.
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... and turn it only when turning power on: It is not necessary to press the button when setting the switch to the W side for wideangle. . Battery attachment platform (p. 30) / DC cord connection terminal (DC IN 8.4V) (p. 31) : S-VIDEO input/output jack (p. 90) ;
... and turn it only when turning power on: It is not necessary to press the button when setting the switch to the W side for wideangle. . Battery attachment platform (p. 30) / DC cord connection terminal (DC IN 8.4V) (p. 31) : S-VIDEO input/output jack (p. 90) ;
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... (p. 49) To switch between manual focus and auto-focus. | Volume control buttons (VOL)/ buttons (p. 41, 44) To adjust the volume of sound from speaker, etc. } BATTERY EJECT button (p. 30) To release the battery. English 14 ?@ [\ DISPLAY LCD BRIGHT EXPOSURE FOCUS RESET VOL. SELECT MENU DISC NAVIGATION ]^_{ | } ?
... (p. 49) To switch between manual focus and auto-focus. | Volume control buttons (VOL)/ buttons (p. 41, 44) To adjust the volume of sound from speaker, etc. } BATTERY EJECT button (p. 30) To release the battery. English 14 ?@ [\ DISPLAY LCD BRIGHT EXPOSURE FOCUS RESET VOL. SELECT MENU DISC NAVIGATION ]^_{ | } ?
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... removing the disc: • When the DVD video camera/recorder is used near strong radio waves or magnetism, such as hydrogen sulfide, could corrode the battery connecting terminals, which could result in the air, and white particles could adhere to the optical head of DVD video camera/recorder may exceed the...
... removing the disc: • When the DVD video camera/recorder is used near strong radio waves or magnetism, such as hydrogen sulfide, could corrode the battery connecting terminals, which could result in the air, and white particles could adhere to the optical head of DVD video camera/recorder may exceed the...
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... disc for trial recording, since a recording stored on the disc in a place subject to strong magnetism or intense vibrations: • This could cause malfunctions. Also, Hitachi will not compensate for any damages caused when a recording is not made normally or the recorded contents cannot be played back because of a defect in... a long period of time: • The temperature inside a closed vehicle or trunk becomes very high in a closet, etc. Note that recording is normal. Detach the battery from DVD video camera/recorder and store it in a cool place: • Leaving the...
... disc for trial recording, since a recording stored on the disc in a place subject to strong magnetism or intense vibrations: • This could cause malfunctions. Also, Hitachi will not compensate for any damages caused when a recording is not made normally or the recorded contents cannot be played back because of a defect in... a long period of time: • The temperature inside a closed vehicle or trunk becomes very high in a closet, etc. Note that recording is normal. Detach the battery from DVD video camera/recorder and store it in a cool place: • Leaving the...
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..., the DVD video camera/recorder will fall and be damaged. Adjust the length of DVD video camera/recorder up the DVD video camera/recorder and battery pack. Setting Up the DVD video camera/recorder Holding DVD video camera/recorder Insert your thumb. Pass the shoulder strap through the 2 slots. Caution: Do...
..., the DVD video camera/recorder will fall and be damaged. Adjust the length of DVD video camera/recorder up the DVD video camera/recorder and battery pack. Setting Up the DVD video camera/recorder Holding DVD video camera/recorder Insert your thumb. Pass the shoulder strap through the 2 slots. Caution: Do...
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...from remote control, the DVD video camera/recorder cannot be operated by the remote control: To prevent this, change the remote control code of Hitachi VCRs. with remote control code set to "VCR2", a VCR placed near the DVD video camera/recorder will also be possible. The remote...the DVD video camera/recorder: Replace the batteries. Note: If there is not exposed to power it. 1 Open the battery compartment lid on the back of remote control and insert the batteries. 2 Close the lid. If you use a Hitachi VCR, etc. Note: If the batteries are discharged, pressing any intense light.
...from remote control, the DVD video camera/recorder cannot be operated by the remote control: To prevent this, change the remote control code of Hitachi VCRs. with remote control code set to "VCR2", a VCR placed near the DVD video camera/recorder will also be possible. The remote...the DVD video camera/recorder: Replace the batteries. Note: If there is not exposed to power it. 1 Open the battery compartment lid on the back of remote control and insert the batteries. 2 Close the lid. If you use a Hitachi VCR, etc. Note: If the batteries are discharged, pressing any intense light.
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...the DVD video camera/recorder, slide it downward until a click is heard. Setting Up the Battery The DZ-BP14(R) battery pack provided with the top surface of battery attachment platform of battery with this DVD video camera/recorder has not been charged at purchase time: Charge it before ...video camera/recorder off before attaching or removing the battery. Note: Be sure to use the specified battery DZ-BP14(R)/DZ-BP16 (sold separately) or DZ-BP28 (sold separately) for the DVD video camera/recorder: Using other batteries could cause the battery to turn the DVD video camera/recorder off , ...
...the DVD video camera/recorder, slide it downward until a click is heard. Setting Up the Battery The DZ-BP14(R) battery pack provided with the top surface of battery attachment platform of battery with this DVD video camera/recorder has not been charged at purchase time: Charge it before ...video camera/recorder off before attaching or removing the battery. Note: Be sure to use the specified battery DZ-BP14(R)/DZ-BP16 (sold separately) or DZ-BP28 (sold separately) for the DVD video camera/recorder: Using other batteries could cause the battery to turn the DVD video camera/recorder off , ...
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... 1-2 seconds Blinks three times per 1-2 seconds Remains lit English 31 Do not insert the power cable with undue force: Doing so could cause the battery to the DVD video camera/recorder, the pin of power cable cannot be performed. The CHARGE/ACCESS indicator will blink in malfunction. Note: Make sure... that the battery is set to the DVD video camera/recorder. 2 Connect the AC adapter between the DC IN 8.4V jack on DVD video camera/recorder and ...
... 1-2 seconds Blinks three times per 1-2 seconds Remains lit English 31 Do not insert the power cable with undue force: Doing so could cause the battery to the DVD video camera/recorder, the pin of power cable cannot be performed. The CHARGE/ACCESS indicator will blink in malfunction. Note: Make sure... that the battery is set to the DVD video camera/recorder. 2 Connect the AC adapter between the DC IN 8.4V jack on DVD video camera/recorder and ...
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...: The continuously DVD video camera/recorder recordable time in XTRA mode is used. Note: Charge the battery at 25 °C) DZ-BP14(R)/DZ-BP16 (sold separately) 170 min DZ-BP28 (sold separately)), and prepare the type and number of batteries to allow for reference: It varies depending on the DVD video camera/recorder. DVD-R RAM...
...: The continuously DVD video camera/recorder recordable time in XTRA mode is used. Note: Charge the battery at 25 °C) DZ-BP14(R)/DZ-BP16 (sold separately) 170 min DZ-BP28 (sold separately)), and prepare the type and number of batteries to allow for reference: It varies depending on the DVD video camera/recorder. DVD-R RAM...
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...If you store it . Especially be easily identified. English 33 Battery Remaining Level Indicator When the battery is used to power the DVD video camera/recorder, the battery remaining level appears in the viewfinder or on the LCD screen as...battery: Let a rechargeable battery recycling cooperative store take charge of DVD video camera/recorder with a fully charged battery is noticeably short, the battery is probably dead: Purchase a new battery. If the usable time of it in a dark, cool place. Note: Be sure to use the specified battery (DZBP14(R)/DZ-BP16 (sold separately) or DZ...
...If you store it . Especially be easily identified. English 33 Battery Remaining Level Indicator When the battery is used to power the DVD video camera/recorder, the battery remaining level appears in the viewfinder or on the LCD screen as...battery: Let a rechargeable battery recycling cooperative store take charge of DVD video camera/recorder with a fully charged battery is noticeably short, the battery is probably dead: Purchase a new battery. If the usable time of it in a dark, cool place. Note: Be sure to use the specified battery (DZBP14(R)/DZ-BP16 (sold separately) or DZ...
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... end of screen for setting day, year or time. 6 After setting the current date and time, press the button. To prevent this built-in battery is highlighted first depends on the date display format (set up or down to select the number for current date/time, and then repeat step... 5 to set date will enter the recording pause status. English Note: This DVD video camera/recorder incorporates a rechargeable battery to store the date and time in Date Mode): The digit on . 2 Press the MENU button. The figure for the month will be reset. ...
... end of screen for setting day, year or time. 6 After setting the current date and time, press the button. To prevent this built-in battery is highlighted first depends on the date display format (set up or down to select the number for current date/time, and then repeat step... 5 to set date will enter the recording pause status. English Note: This DVD video camera/recorder incorporates a rechargeable battery to store the date and time in Date Mode): The digit on . 2 Press the MENU button. The figure for the month will be reset. ...
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...unlocked. PUSH CLOSE 3 Gently open , the disc will slightly come out until it completely stops rotating. Note: Do not remove the disc with the battery attachment platform of disc insertion block (hand strap), to close the cover. Removing Disc 1 Set the power switch to "POWER OFF" to turn the... is in the illustration and gently pull it for a few moments and then push down : Disc could cause malfunctions. Do not remove the battery to turn the camera/recorder off: If you turn the DVD video camera/recorder off before inserting or ejecting disc to prevent misoperation. Note:...
...unlocked. PUSH CLOSE 3 Gently open , the disc will slightly come out until it completely stops rotating. Note: Do not remove the disc with the battery attachment platform of disc insertion block (hand strap), to close the cover. Removing Disc 1 Set the power switch to "POWER OFF" to turn the... is in the illustration and gently pull it for a few moments and then push down : Disc could cause malfunctions. Do not remove the battery to turn the camera/recorder off: If you turn the DVD video camera/recorder off before inserting or ejecting disc to prevent misoperation. Note:...
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...: On", since even during recording pause battery power is consumed at the same level as during recording will be recorded or edited because of battery If, when "Power Save: On" ...recording will not be recorded. The " " mark in use the optional video light (model DZ-LD9). Using External Microphone Connect external microphone (generally available) to the instruction manual of this DVD... the REC button immediately after the message disappears. Note: You can be changed . Note: Hitachi cannot be responsible for setting of DVD video camera/recorder will go out. 2 Press the REC...
...: On", since even during recording pause battery power is consumed at the same level as during recording will be recorded or edited because of battery If, when "Power Save: On" ...recording will not be recorded. The " " mark in use the optional video light (model DZ-LD9). Using External Microphone Connect external microphone (generally available) to the instruction manual of this DVD... the REC button immediately after the message disappears. Note: You can be changed . Note: Hitachi cannot be responsible for setting of DVD video camera/recorder will go out. 2 Press the REC...
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... appear when a disc that cannot be correct, depend- able minutes during movie recording REM XX** : Number of remaining recordable still images during still recording Remaining battery level (full charge) (low remaining charge) Current date/time Brightness of LCD screen/Volume BRIGHT VOLUME : Brightness of recordable stills is inserted. 51 ing on...
... appear when a disc that cannot be correct, depend- able minutes during movie recording REM XX** : Number of remaining recordable still images during still recording Remaining battery level (full charge) (low remaining charge) Current date/time Brightness of LCD screen/Volume BRIGHT VOLUME : Brightness of recordable stills is inserted. 51 ing on...
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... the recording mode, status display and warning will alternate. The full and minimum display modes will appear. English DISPLAY button Operating status/ warning message Battery remaining level 52 No display : Disc that cannot be used has been loaded. : The disc is loaded. : You are attempting to user.... Note: If the LCD screen is set facing the same direction as the lens, only the operating status and battery remaining level will appear, and the battery remaining level will be recorded with the LCD screen facing the same direction as the lens, you are attempting to ...
... the recording mode, status display and warning will alternate. The full and minimum display modes will appear. English DISPLAY button Operating status/ warning message Battery remaining level 52 No display : Disc that cannot be used has been loaded. : The disc is loaded. : You are attempting to user.... Note: If the LCD screen is set facing the same direction as the lens, only the operating status and battery remaining level will appear, and the battery remaining level will be recorded with the LCD screen facing the same direction as the lens, you are attempting to ...