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... subject to severe vibrations or impact. Be careful of ambient temperature: • If 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 TV screen. No sand or dust! •...
... subject to severe vibrations or impact. Be careful of ambient temperature: • If 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 TV screen. No sand or dust! •...
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...in such a case the DVD video camera/recorder might not operate normally. condensation (vapor in air warmed or cooled to clean the lens, use a Hitachi Maxell cleaner that is exclusively for 8 cm DVD discs. If condensation occurs on . If you use it for a long continuous period of time, the... 7 such as entering a lodge from a ski slope or going out of the DVD video camera/recorder, which would disable normal operation, or the battery connecting terminals could occur. Do not use the DVD video camera/recorder near corrosive gas: • If the DVD video camera/recorder is used for...
...in such a case the DVD video camera/recorder might not operate normally. condensation (vapor in air warmed or cooled to clean the lens, use a Hitachi Maxell cleaner that is exclusively for 8 cm DVD discs. If condensation occurs on . If you use it for a long continuous period of time, the... 7 such as entering a lodge from a ski slope or going out of the DVD video camera/recorder, which would disable normal operation, or the battery connecting terminals could occur. Do not use the DVD video camera/recorder near corrosive gas: • If the DVD video camera/recorder is used for...
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... attached with the disc or card loaded in order to protect its characteristics.) Disc cannot be executed automatically (see page 29). • The battery will light for a while after recording is finished. While it is lit or blinking to show that it discharges on again with optional accessories:...impact, and do not subject the DVD video camera/recorder to any 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...
... attached with the disc or card loaded in order to protect its characteristics.) Disc cannot be executed automatically (see page 29). • The battery will light for a while after recording is finished. While it is lit or blinking to show that it discharges on again with optional accessories:...impact, and do not subject the DVD video camera/recorder to any 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...
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... could cause malfunctions. Do not use the HDD from the DVD video camera/recorder and store it in a cool place: • Leaving the battery attached or storing it could malfunction or the case could become very high in such a place, it at high temperature could shorten its life. ...The data that you leave the DVD video camera/recorder in a hot season. Detach the battery from which recorded contents can become inoperable. It is restricted for some demonstrations, performances and exhibitions, even for personal enjoyment.
... could cause malfunctions. Do not use the HDD from the DVD video camera/recorder and store it in a cool place: • Leaving the battery attached or storing it could malfunction or the case could become very high in such a place, it at high temperature could shorten its life. ...The data that you leave the DVD video camera/recorder in a hot season. Detach the battery from which recorded contents can become inoperable. It is restricted for some demonstrations, performances and exhibitions, even for personal enjoyment.
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... of personal data. NOTE WHEN TRANSFERRING OR DISCARDING DISCS AND SD MEMORY CARDS • The "Format" function on disc and memory card. • Hitachi will not completely delete the data in the built-in the viewfinder. To prevent the data from leaking out, execute complete deletion of HDD (see... directing 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 -screen display of DVD video camera/recorder or PC will change the file control information: ...
... of personal data. NOTE WHEN TRANSFERRING OR DISCARDING DISCS AND SD MEMORY CARDS • The "Format" function on disc and memory card. • Hitachi will not completely delete the data in the built-in the viewfinder. To prevent the data from leaking out, execute complete deletion of HDD (see... directing 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 -screen display of DVD video camera/recorder or PC will change the file control information: ...
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...22 HOLDING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/ RECORDER 22 ATTACHING SHOULDER STRAP 22 ATTACHING LENS CAP 23 INSERTING BATTERY INTO REMOTE CONTROL 23 REMOVING BATTERY FROM REMOTE CONTROL 24 HDD/DVD/Cards 25 HDD, DISCS 26 INFORMATION ON DVD-R 26 ...RECORDER WITH AC ADAPTER/CHARGER 28 Setting Up the Battery 29 CHARGING BATTERY 29 ATTACHING BATTERY TO DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER 30 REMOVING BATTERY 30 BATTERY REMAINING LEVEL INDICATOR...... 32 EFFICIENT USE OF BATTERY 32 Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder On and ... 57 Using Full Auto Function 58 Built-in Video Flash (for DZ-HS303A only) ...... 59 14
...22 HOLDING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/ RECORDER 22 ATTACHING SHOULDER STRAP 22 ATTACHING LENS CAP 23 INSERTING BATTERY INTO REMOTE CONTROL 23 REMOVING BATTERY FROM REMOTE CONTROL 24 HDD/DVD/Cards 25 HDD, DISCS 26 INFORMATION ON DVD-R 26 ...RECORDER WITH AC ADAPTER/CHARGER 28 Setting Up the Battery 29 CHARGING BATTERY 29 ATTACHING BATTERY TO DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER 30 REMOVING BATTERY 30 BATTERY REMAINING LEVEL INDICATOR...... 32 EFFICIENT USE OF BATTERY 32 Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder On and ... 57 Using Full Auto Function 58 Built-in Video Flash (for DZ-HS303A only) ...... 59 14
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... to connect the DVD video camera/recorder and AC adapter/charger. PC connection cable: Use this battery away from household AC outlet, use . Lithium battery (model CR2032): For DZ-HS303A only. WARNING: Keep this cable when connecting the DVD video camera/recorder to another video device...that you have all the following accessories in package: Battery (model DZ-BP14S): For DZ-HS303A only. AC adapter/charger (model DZ-ACS3): Used to hang it before use this DVD video camera/recorder. Battery (model DZ-BP07PW): For DZ-HS300A only. Power cable: Connect between household AC outlet...
... to connect the DVD video camera/recorder and AC adapter/charger. PC connection cable: Use this battery away from household AC outlet, use . Lithium battery (model CR2032): For DZ-HS303A only. WARNING: Keep this cable when connecting the DVD video camera/recorder to another video device...that you have all the following accessories in package: Battery (model DZ-BP14S): For DZ-HS303A only. AC adapter/charger (model DZ-ACS3): Used to hang it before use this DVD video camera/recorder. Battery (model DZ-BP07PW): For DZ-HS300A only. Power cable: Connect between household AC outlet...
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... or read), or the DVD video camera/recorder is connected to a PC. 19 PHOTO/SELECT button (p. 44, 79, 93) 22 BATTERY EJECT button (p. 30) Press this button when removing the battery. 23 Battery attachment platform (p. 30) 24 Record button (REC) (p. 43) 25 LOCK switch (p. 43) It is recommended that you set the LOCK...
... or read), or the DVD video camera/recorder is connected to a PC. 19 PHOTO/SELECT button (p. 44, 79, 93) 22 BATTERY EJECT button (p. 30) Press this button when removing the battery. 23 Battery attachment platform (p. 30) 24 Record button (REC) (p. 43) 25 LOCK switch (p. 43) It is recommended that you set the LOCK...
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.../Recorder HOLDING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER Insert your right hand from the bottom of DVD video camera/recorder up the DVD video camera/recorder and battery. ATTACHING SHOULDER STRAP Be sure to the base of hand strap so that the DVD video camera/recorder is stable when you wish to view...
.../Recorder HOLDING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER Insert your right hand from the bottom of DVD video camera/recorder up the DVD video camera/recorder and battery. ATTACHING SHOULDER STRAP Be sure to the base of hand strap so that the DVD video camera/recorder is stable when you wish to view...
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... lens cap string to the attachment hole of DVD video camera/ recorder. 3 Push the both sides of lithium battery is possible with remote control: Replace the battery. • The remote control (DZ-RM4W) and lithium battery (CR2032) are supplied only with the positive R terminal facing down. 3 Slide the cover to the hand strap by...
... lens cap string to the attachment hole of DVD video camera/ recorder. 3 Push the both sides of lithium battery is possible with remote control: Replace the battery. • The remote control (DZ-RM4W) and lithium battery (CR2032) are supplied only with the positive R terminal facing down. 3 Slide the cover to the hand strap by...
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...not exposed to 16 feet (5 m). If you use a Hitachi VCR, etc. Note: • When using the remote control, make sure that the infrared receiver on the DVD video camera/recorder. 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. Do not dispose 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. ...
...not exposed to 16 feet (5 m). If you use a Hitachi VCR, etc. Note: • When using the remote control, make sure that the infrared receiver on the DVD video camera/recorder. 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. Do not dispose 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. ...
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English Preparations for battery when attaching and detaching the DC power cord: See page 30. 28 Power cable 1 2 4 3 AC adapter/charger DC power cord 1 Connect the power cable to ... on DVD video camera/recorder. Note: Be sure to use 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. Using other end of...
English Preparations for battery when attaching and detaching the DC power cord: See page 30. 28 Power cable 1 2 4 3 AC adapter/charger DC power cord 1 Connect the power cable to ... on DVD video camera/recorder. Note: Be sure to use 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. Using other end of...
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...chargers could cause electric shock or fire. • Charge the battery at purchase time: Charge it into the AC outlet again. English Setting Up the Battery The DZ-BP14S battery provided with DZ-HS303A or DZ-BP07PW battery provided with DZ-HS300A has not been charged at temperatures of 50 - 86... required in fire. • Be sure to use the DZ-BP14S, DZ-BP07PW (unavailable for DZ-HS303A), DZ-BP14SW (optional) or DZ-BP7SW (optional, unavailable for DZ-HS303A) battery for the DVD video camera/recorder: Using other batteries could cause the DVD video camera/recorder to AC adapter/charger...
...chargers could cause electric shock or fire. • Charge the battery at purchase time: Charge it into the AC outlet again. English Setting Up the Battery The DZ-BP14S battery provided with DZ-HS303A or DZ-BP07PW battery provided with DZ-HS300A has not been charged at temperatures of 50 - 86... required in fire. • Be sure to use the DZ-BP14S, DZ-BP07PW (unavailable for DZ-HS303A), DZ-BP14SW (optional) or DZ-BP7SW (optional, unavailable for DZ-HS303A) battery for the DVD video camera/recorder: Using other batteries could cause the DVD video camera/recorder to AC adapter/charger...
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... sure that the battery is off before removing the battery. 30 Note: • Make sure that the battery is securely attached: Incomplete attachment could cause the battery to charge battery (at approx. 77ºF (25ºC)) DZ-BP14S (provided with DZ-HS303A)/DZ-BP14SW (optional): Approx. 165 minutes DZ-BP07PW (provided with DZ-HS300A)/DZ-BP7SW (optional, unavailable for DZ-HS303A): Approx...
... sure that the battery is off before removing the battery. 30 Note: • Make sure that the battery is securely attached: Incomplete attachment could cause the battery to charge battery (at approx. 77ºF (25ºC)) DZ-BP14S (provided with DZ-HS303A)/DZ-BP14SW (optional): Approx. 165 minutes DZ-BP07PW (provided with DZ-HS300A)/DZ-BP7SW (optional, unavailable for DZ-HS303A): Approx...
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... as a reference for how long the DVD video camera/recorder can actually be used will be used with a fully charged battery: With DZ-BP14S (provided with DZ-HS303A)/DZ-BP14SW (optional) Video mode XTRA FINE STD When using viewfinder When using LCD monitor When using viewfinder When using LCD monitor ...170 min approx. 190 min approx. 150 min approx. 210 min approx. 210 min approx. 190 min approx. 170 min With DZ-BP07PW* (provided with a fully charged battery is between 1/2 and 1/3 of the above table shows the time available when the DVD video camera/recorder is in the above time...
... as a reference for how long the DVD video camera/recorder can actually be used will be used with a fully charged battery: With DZ-BP14S (provided with DZ-HS303A)/DZ-BP14SW (optional) Video mode XTRA FINE STD When using viewfinder When using LCD monitor When using viewfinder When using LCD monitor ...170 min approx. 190 min approx. 150 min approx. 210 min approx. 210 min approx. 190 min approx. 170 min With DZ-BP07PW* (provided with a fully charged battery is between 1/2 and 1/3 of the above table shows the time available when the DVD video camera/recorder is in the above time...
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...year, attach it to DVD video camera/recorder, it will consume a slight amount of power. If the usable time of battery: It is recommended that you charge the battery shortly before using the DVD video camera/ recorder for approximately 5 minutes, the DVD video camera/recorder will automatically turn the ...On, the recording pause status continues for an extended period: It is recommended that you turn off in a cool place again. Battery life: The battery life varies greatly depending on the ambient environment and how often the DVD video camera/recorder is used to power the DVD video ...
...year, attach it to DVD video camera/recorder, it will consume a slight amount of power. If the usable time of battery: It is recommended that you charge the battery shortly before using the DVD video camera/ recorder for approximately 5 minutes, the DVD video camera/recorder will automatically turn the ...On, the recording pause status continues for an extended period: It is recommended that you turn off in a cool place again. Battery life: The battery life varies greatly depending on the ambient environment and how often the DVD video camera/recorder is used to power the DVD video ...
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... date/time setting midway, press the C button. 4 After setting the current date and time, press the A button. To prevent this built-in battery is ENTER RETURN highlighted first depends on the date display format (set up in Date Mode): The digit on the "Date Setup" menu screen in... turned off: The built-in procedure 1, and then set the current date and time. Note: This DVD video camera/recorder incorporates a rechargeable battery to be set date will appear instead of the date display will be first highlighted.] Note: After setting the figure for verifying the set ,...
... date/time setting midway, press the C button. 4 After setting the current date and time, press the A button. To prevent this built-in battery is ENTER RETURN highlighted first depends on the date display format (set up in Date Mode): The digit on the "Date Setup" menu screen in... turned off: The built-in procedure 1, and then set the current date and time. Note: This DVD video camera/recorder incorporates a rechargeable battery to be set date will appear instead of the date display will be first highlighted.] Note: After setting the figure for verifying the set ,...
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... Power S ave Of f Record LED Language Demo Mode Reset ENTER RETURN recorder is turned off . 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 automatically turn off to French...
... Power S ave Of f Record LED Language Demo Mode Reset ENTER RETURN recorder is turned off . 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 automatically turn off to French...
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... then press the A button. Select "On" or "Off", and then press the A button. Note: • If "Auto" is specified, the demonstration will not start if a battery is connected. • Pressing the C (STOP/EXIT) or DISC NAVIGATION button will exit demonstration. • If "Auto" is specified, the demonstration will not start when...
... then press the A button. Select "On" or "Off", and then press the A button. Note: • If "Auto" is specified, the demonstration will not start if a battery is connected. • Pressing the C (STOP/EXIT) or DISC NAVIGATION button will exit demonstration. • If "Auto" is specified, the demonstration will not start when...
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... the cover remains open . Use the provided disc cleaning cloth to wipe 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 look ...formatted. When recording on the "Format DVD" screen, and then press A button. If this DVD video camera/recorder: Choose "Yes" on this happens, reattach the battery or AC adapter/ charger, push down the DISC EJECT button once, and then release it with the printed label facing the inside . F o rma t D ...
... the cover remains open . Use the provided disc cleaning cloth to wipe 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 look ...formatted. When recording on the "Format DVD" screen, and then press A button. If this DVD video camera/recorder: Choose "Yes" on this happens, reattach the battery or AC adapter/ charger, push down the DISC EJECT button once, and then release it with the printed label facing the inside . F o rma t D ...