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... Read this Instruction Manual" (p.10). HITACHI Camcorder PC Software Support Center URL http://dvdcam-pc.support.hitachi.ca/ Support Center phone numbers for purchasing this Hitachi Camcorder. Please read p.176. The Instruction Manual contains illustrations of the DZ-BD70A and 7HA on recycled paper Printed in Japan ON-K (I) Instruction Manual DZ-BD7HA/DZ-BD70A Instruction Manual (English) DZ-BD7HA DZ-BD70A DZ-BD7HA (Hybrid BD Camcorder) Introduction HDD/BD...
... Read this Instruction Manual" (p.10). HITACHI Camcorder PC Software Support Center URL http://dvdcam-pc.support.hitachi.ca/ Support Center phone numbers for purchasing this Hitachi Camcorder. Please read p.176. The Instruction Manual contains illustrations of the DZ-BD70A and 7HA on recycled paper Printed in Japan ON-K (I) Instruction Manual DZ-BD7HA/DZ-BD70A Instruction Manual (English) DZ-BD7HA DZ-BD70A DZ-BD7HA (Hybrid BD Camcorder) Introduction HDD/BD...
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Be sure to read this Instruction Manual 10 Before Using the Product - Table of Contents Important Information 2 For Your Safety 2 Precautions 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 Introduction 7 This camcorder makes all of the Image (Exposure 66 Compensating for discs and cards 32 Inserting a BD or DVD 33 When...Changing the display language 22 Setting the date and time 23 Recording Movies to a BD 24 Recording Movies to the HDD (DZ-BD7HA) ...25 Recording Stills to an SD card 26 Playing Recorded Movies/Stills Deleting Recorded Movies/Stills Functions and Characteristics of ...
Be sure to read this Instruction Manual 10 Before Using the Product - Table of Contents Important Information 2 For Your Safety 2 Precautions 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 4 Introduction 7 This camcorder makes all of the Image (Exposure 66 Compensating for discs and cards 32 Inserting a BD or DVD 33 When...Changing the display language 22 Setting the date and time 23 Recording Movies to a BD 24 Recording Movies to the HDD (DZ-BD7HA) ...25 Recording Stills to an SD card 26 Playing Recorded Movies/Stills Deleting Recorded Movies/Stills Functions and Characteristics of ...
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...the LCD Monitor Light (Assist Light 69 Adjusting the Color (White Balance 70 Setting the white balance manually (Set) ..... 71 Using the Electronic Image Stabilizer (EIS) ..... 72 Displaying Recording Guidelines (Auxiliary Line... 76 Using the Self-Timer 77 Using an External Microphone 78 Dubbing on BD/DVD (DZ-BD7HA) 79 First Dubbing ("New 82 Dubbing All Scenes Recorded on the Same Day ("... Devices 107 Connecting to Your TV for Viewing 107 Connecting to a TV 107 Adjusting the camcorder's output settings according to your TV 109 Viewing on Other Players/Recorders 111 Before Playing Back...
...the LCD Monitor Light (Assist Light 69 Adjusting the Color (White Balance 70 Setting the white balance manually (Set) ..... 71 Using the Electronic Image Stabilizer (EIS) ..... 72 Displaying Recording Guidelines (Auxiliary Line... 76 Using the Self-Timer 77 Using an External Microphone 78 Dubbing on BD/DVD (DZ-BD7HA) 79 First Dubbing ("New 82 Dubbing All Scenes Recorded on the Same Day ("... Devices 107 Connecting to Your TV for Viewing 107 Connecting to a TV 107 Adjusting the camcorder's output settings according to your TV 109 Viewing on Other Players/Recorders 111 Before Playing Back...
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... icons shown at left or right to select menu items and scenes (movies and stills). Operations Descriptions used in this Instruction Manual The Instruction Manual is intended for the DZ-BD7HA and DZ-BD70A models. If you purchased the DZ-BD70A, please disregard the descriptions relating to Operate the Menu" (p.57). 10 Introduction How to Read this...
... icons shown at left or right to select menu items and scenes (movies and stills). Operations Descriptions used in this Instruction Manual The Instruction Manual is intended for the DZ-BD7HA and DZ-BD70A models. If you purchased the DZ-BD70A, please disregard the descriptions relating to Operate the Menu" (p.57). 10 Introduction How to Read this...
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Introduction About media descriptions The camcorder functions available vary depending on the media (HDD/BD/ DVD/Card) used. If you purchased this manual. Please use . * DZ-BD70A does not have an HDD. HDD BD-RE BD-R RAM -RW (VR) -RW (VF) R CARD Collective term HDD BD DVD Card Icon CARD Media Built-...in hard disk drive (HDD) (DZ-BD7HA) BD-RE (Rewritable Blu-ray disc) BD-R (Non...
Introduction About media descriptions The camcorder functions available vary depending on the media (HDD/BD/ DVD/Card) used. If you purchased this manual. Please use . * DZ-BD70A does not have an HDD. HDD BD-RE BD-R RAM -RW (VR) -RW (VF) R CARD Collective term HDD BD DVD Card Icon CARD Media Built-...in hard disk drive (HDD) (DZ-BD7HA) BD-RE (Rewritable Blu-ray disc) BD-R (Non...
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... GUIDE button for which this button can help ! FULL AUTO button (p.73) RESET button (p.156) QUICK START button (p.40) DISC NAVIGATION button (p.27) DUBBING button (DZ-BD7HA) (p.82) PC connection terminal (p.119) Tripod receptacle CARD ACCESS indicator SD card slot (p.26) HDMI OUT terminal (p.107) FINALIZE button (p.114) FOCUS button (p.65...
... GUIDE button for which this button can help ! FULL AUTO button (p.73) RESET button (p.156) QUICK START button (p.40) DISC NAVIGATION button (p.27) DUBBING button (DZ-BD7HA) (p.82) PC connection terminal (p.119) Tripod receptacle CARD ACCESS indicator SD card slot (p.26) HDMI OUT terminal (p.107) FINALIZE button (p.114) FOCUS button (p.65...
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...Digital zoom Off Digital zoom: 40x (when using HDD/BD/DVD) Digital zoom: 500x (when using HDD/BD/DVD) Exposure No gauge : Auto : Manual Manual Focus No gauge : Auto : Manual Self-Timer (when using Card) No icon : Off : On (Ten-second countdown) Flash (p.74) (when using Card (recording stills)) No icon... still images during stills recording (Card) *1 The icon of a disc which is recorded on a device other than the DZ-BD7HA/ DZ-BD70A and can playable but not recordable on the DZ-BD7HA DZ-BD70A lights orange. *2 No icon appears when: • no disc or card is inserted. • an unusable disc or...
...Digital zoom Off Digital zoom: 40x (when using HDD/BD/DVD) Digital zoom: 500x (when using HDD/BD/DVD) Exposure No gauge : Auto : Manual Manual Focus No gauge : Auto : Manual Self-Timer (when using Card) No icon : Off : On (Ten-second countdown) Flash (p.74) (when using Card (recording stills)) No icon... still images during stills recording (Card) *1 The icon of a disc which is recorded on a device other than the DZ-BD7HA/ DZ-BD70A and can playable but not recordable on the DZ-BD7HA DZ-BD70A lights orange. *2 No icon appears when: • no disc or card is inserted. • an unusable disc or...
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... the separately sold lenses Remove the lens cap from the conversion lens and attach the conversion lens to the camcorder 1 Conversion lens Notes • If you attach the DZ-TL43 conversion lens, the focusing range at the T (telephoto) side will be from using the flash. Turn the ...to increase the telephoto effect, and the wideconversion lens DZ-WL43 (separately-sold conversion lens may not be careful not to drop the camcorder. • Attaching a conversion lens will be automatically adjusted.) In this event, adjust the white balance manually (p.71). • When you zoom while the ...
... the separately sold lenses Remove the lens cap from the conversion lens and attach the conversion lens to the camcorder 1 Conversion lens Notes • If you attach the DZ-TL43 conversion lens, the focusing range at the T (telephoto) side will be from using the flash. Turn the ...to increase the telephoto effect, and the wideconversion lens DZ-WL43 (separately-sold conversion lens may not be careful not to drop the camcorder. • Attaching a conversion lens will be automatically adjusted.) In this event, adjust the white balance manually (p.71). • When you zoom while the ...
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POWER SUPPLY Battery (DZ-BP14SW) • Refer to the catalog for details. • The models and specifications of the optional accessories shown on this page are subject to change, and their production may be sure to read the instruction manuals for each accessory. Additional Information Ad Optional Accessories CAMERA ACCESSORIES Wide conversion lens (DZ-WL43) (p.64) Tele-conversion lens (DZ-TL43) (p.64) • When using camera accessories, be discontinued. 131
POWER SUPPLY Battery (DZ-BP14SW) • Refer to the catalog for details. • The models and specifications of the optional accessories shown on this page are subject to change, and their production may be sure to read the instruction manuals for each accessory. Additional Information Ad Optional Accessories CAMERA ACCESSORIES Wide conversion lens (DZ-WL43) (p.64) Tele-conversion lens (DZ-TL43) (p.64) • When using camera accessories, be discontinued. 131
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...Vision (High Definition) image (movie) quality (HD Video Mode) Standard Definition image (movie) quality (SD Video Mode) Still (with SD memory card) Maximum HDD recordable (DZ-BD7HA) time Approx. 4 hours (HX) Approx. 5 hours (HF) Approx. 8 hours (HS) BD Approx. 60 minutes (HX) Approx. 80 minutes (HF)....8-3.0 f = 3/16″-1-15/16″ (5- 50 mm) Filter diameter: 1-11/16″ (43 mm) Thread pitch: 0.75 mm Focus Auto/Manual Zoom Movie and Stills: Optical 10× Movie: 40×-500× with digital zoom added Required minimum illumination In Auto: 24 lx Viewfinder 0.2-inch...
...Vision (High Definition) image (movie) quality (HD Video Mode) Standard Definition image (movie) quality (SD Video Mode) Still (with SD memory card) Maximum HDD recordable (DZ-BD7HA) time Approx. 4 hours (HX) Approx. 5 hours (HF) Approx. 8 hours (HS) BD Approx. 60 minutes (HX) Approx. 80 minutes (HF)....8-3.0 f = 3/16″-1-15/16″ (5- 50 mm) Filter diameter: 1-11/16″ (43 mm) Thread pitch: 0.75 mm Focus Auto/Manual Zoom Movie and Stills: Optical 10× Movie: 40×-500× with digital zoom added Required minimum illumination In Auto: 24 lx Viewfinder 0.2-inch...
