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... shows the limitations of the current technology, and does not indicate a fault that the temperature of the DVD video camera/recorder, AC adapter/charger and battery will be missing (black dots) or may stop, or noise could enter the video and audio that you do not strike it against a hard object...
... shows the limitations of the current technology, and does not indicate a fault that the temperature of the DVD video camera/recorder, AC adapter/charger and battery will be missing (black dots) or may stop, or noise could enter the video and audio that you do not strike it against a hard object...
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...slow down or other chemicals dissolved in water could scatter in the air, and white particles could adhere to clean the lens, use a Hitachi Maxell cleaner that is exclusively 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 exceed the limit and the recording/playback operation may remain inside the DVD video camera/recorder. English Do not use ...
...slow down or other chemicals dissolved in water could scatter in the air, and white particles could adhere to clean the lens, use a Hitachi Maxell cleaner that is exclusively 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 exceed the limit and the recording/playback operation may remain inside the DVD video camera/recorder. English Do not use ...
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...is being read the instructions attached with benzene or thinner: • The coating of the disc or card will be inserted or removed unless a charged battery or AC adapter/ charger is connected to disc or card, or being powered could cause a fault. 8 Also read from it. CARD ACCESS indicator...vibrations or impact − Violently open or close the LCD monitor ACCESS/PC indicator The ACCESS/PC indicator will discharge as time passes. (The battery is produced so that data is being written to the DVD video camera/recorder. At this time, do not do any vibration or impact,...
...is being read the instructions attached with benzene or thinner: • The coating of the disc or card will be inserted or removed unless a charged battery or AC adapter/ charger is connected to disc or card, or being powered could cause a fault. 8 Also read from it. CARD ACCESS indicator...vibrations or impact − Violently open or close the LCD monitor ACCESS/PC indicator The ACCESS/PC indicator will discharge as time passes. (The battery is produced so that data is being written to the DVD video camera/recorder. At this time, do not do any vibration or impact,...
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... could be deleted for trial recording. Copyright: • Data recorded on the HDD/disc/card in a cool place: • Leaving the battery attached or storing it could malfunction or the case could shorten its life. If you put the DVD video camera/recorder with desiccant in a box...or in a dusty place: • Dust entering the DVD video camera/recorder could cause malfunctions. Do not use recording and playback. Detach the battery from which recorded contents can become inoperable. Also, do not expose the DVD video camera/recorder to strong magnetism or intense vibrations: • ...
... could be deleted for trial recording. Copyright: • Data recorded on the HDD/disc/card in a cool place: • Leaving the battery attached or storing it could malfunction or the case could shorten its life. If you put the DVD video camera/recorder with desiccant in a box...or in a dusty place: • Dust entering the DVD video camera/recorder could cause malfunctions. Do not use recording and playback. Detach the battery from which recorded contents can become inoperable. Also, do not expose the DVD video camera/recorder to strong magnetism or intense vibrations: • ...
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... 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 -screen display of personal data. We want this DVD video camera/recorder (see page ...card. • When transferring or discarding a disc or memory card, it . It is recommended that no detergent remains). Get to know Hitachi. English DISC CLEANING Use the disc cleaning cloth provided to lightly wipe off any responsibility for cleaning. We appreciate your DVD video camera/recorder by...
... 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 -screen display of personal data. We want this DVD video camera/recorder (see page ...card. • When transferring or discarding a disc or memory card, it . It is recommended that no detergent remains). Get to know Hitachi. English DISC CLEANING Use the disc cleaning cloth provided to lightly wipe off any responsibility for cleaning. We appreciate your DVD video camera/recorder by...
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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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.... Portable power supply for this cable when connecting the DVD video camera/recorder to another video device. WARNING: Keep this battery away from household AC outlet, use . DC power cord: When powering the DVD video camera/ recorder from children. Shoulder... Accessories Make sure that you have all the following accessories in package: Battery (model DZ-BP14S): For DZ-HS303A only. Portable power supply for emergency treatment. AV/S output cable: For DZ-HS300A only. Battery (model DZ-BP07PW): For DZ-HS300A only. Lithium battery (model CR2032): For DZ-HS303A only.
.... Portable power supply for this cable when connecting the DVD video camera/recorder to another video device. WARNING: Keep this battery away from household AC outlet, use . DC power cord: When powering the DVD video camera/ recorder from children. Shoulder... Accessories Make sure that you have all the following accessories in package: Battery (model DZ-BP14S): For DZ-HS303A only. Portable power supply for emergency treatment. AV/S output cable: For DZ-HS300A only. Battery (model DZ-BP07PW): For DZ-HS300A only. Lithium battery (model CR2032): For DZ-HS303A only.
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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. setting up to the AC adapter/charger, is equipped with your thumb. Put your thumb. The default at purchase time is stable when you press...
.../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. setting up to the AC adapter/charger, is equipped with your thumb. Put your thumb. The default at purchase time is stable when you press...
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... hand strap by hooking the tab inside the cap onto strap for comfortable shooting. Battery holder 23 Note: • The life 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...
... hand strap by hooking the tab inside the cap onto strap for comfortable shooting. Battery holder 23 Note: • The life 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...
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... is not exposed to 16 feet (5 m). Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion. • 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.... Note: • Replace the battery with the DZ-HS303A. 24 Note: • When using the remote control...
... is not exposed to 16 feet (5 m). Use of another battery may present a risk of fire or explosion. • 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.... Note: • Replace the battery with the DZ-HS303A. 24 Note: • When using the remote control...
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... 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 30. 28 Using other end of DC power cord to the battery attachment platform on it, play back or edit images, or use the specified AC... adapter/charger (DZ-ACS3) to use it indoors. Use the same procedure as that you use the AC adapter/charger...
... 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 30. 28 Using other end of DC power cord to the battery attachment platform on it, play back or edit images, or use the specified AC... adapter/charger (DZ-ACS3) to use it indoors. Use the same procedure as that you use the AC adapter/charger...
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...the DC power cord from your dealer. • The AC adapter/charger can be faulty. 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 - 86ºF (10 - 30ºC). • If ... 29 An AC plug adapter is 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 chargers could cause electric shock or fire. •...
...the DC power cord from your dealer. • The AC adapter/charger can be faulty. 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 - 86ºF (10 - 30ºC). • If ... 29 An AC plug adapter is 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 chargers could cause electric shock or fire. •...
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... platform on the remaining power level of battery. ATTACHING BATTERY TO DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER 1 Fit 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. 90 minutes The charge time will flow even...
... platform on the remaining power level of battery. ATTACHING BATTERY TO DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER 1 Fit 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. 90 minutes The charge time will flow even...
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...: It will vary depending on recording contents. The reference for the time you are being 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 ...* (provided with DZ-HS300A)/DZ-BP7SW* (optional) Video mode XTRA FINE STD When using viewfinder When using LCD monitor When using viewfinder When using LCD monitor When using viewfinder When using any other than this does not indicate a fault. • A battery cannot be charged while the DC ...
...: It will vary depending on recording contents. The reference for the time you are being 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 ...* (provided with DZ-HS300A)/DZ-BP7SW* (optional) Video mode XTRA FINE STD When using viewfinder When using LCD monitor When using viewfinder When using LCD monitor When using viewfinder When using any other than this does not indicate a fault. • A battery cannot be charged while the DC ...
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... is probably dead: Purchase a new one. If, when you plan to use it in status other than recording, since even during recording. Battery life: The battery life varies greatly depending on the day before 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 will automatically turn the DVD video camera/recorder off . To set ...
... is probably dead: Purchase a new one. If, when you plan to use it in status other than recording, since even during recording. Battery life: The battery life varies greatly depending on the day before 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 will automatically turn the DVD video camera/recorder off . To set ...
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...f/e/ d/c buttons to choose "Date Set" on the date display format (set up in procedure 1, and then set to store the date and time in battery will recharge. 35 Note: To stop date/time setting midway, press the C button. 4 After setting the current date and time, press the A button.... Choosing "NO" will restore the menu screen. Note: This DVD video camera/recorder incorporates a rechargeable battery to the desired date display mode. YES NO ENTER 5 If the displayed date and time are correct, press the d button to be set. CHANGING ...
...f/e/ d/c buttons to choose "Date Set" on the date display format (set up in procedure 1, and then set to store the date and time in battery will recharge. 35 Note: To stop date/time setting midway, press the C button. 4 After setting the current date and time, press the A button.... Choosing "NO" will restore the menu screen. Note: This DVD video camera/recorder incorporates a rechargeable battery to the desired date display mode. YES NO ENTER 5 If the displayed date and time are correct, press the d button to be set. CHANGING ...
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Off: No beep is turned off 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 . Note: • ...
Off: No beep is turned off 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 . Note: • ...
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... start when the power switch on the right, 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 blink. 37 YES NO ENTER The setting items have now been reset to...
... start when the power switch on the right, 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 blink. 37 YES NO ENTER The setting items have now been reset to...
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...damage your eyesight. • Close the cover of disc insertion block is open . Format the DVD now? When recording on 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. The ... to look into DVD video camera/recorder with the printed label facing the inside, an error message 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 "Troubleshooting...
...damage your eyesight. • Close the cover of disc insertion block is open . Format the DVD now? When recording on 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. The ... to look into DVD video camera/recorder with the printed label facing the inside, an error message 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 "Troubleshooting...