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... the DVD video camera/recorder on it. No water or oil! • Water or oil entering the DVD video camera/recorder or AC adapter/charger could cause malfunctions or defects. This shows the limitations of the current technology, and does not indicate a fault that will interfere with recording. •...If you do not strike it against a hard object or let it fall . Among the total number of the DVD video camera/recorder, AC adapter/charger and battery will be missing (black dots) or may fall . • When using the DVD video camera/recorder. Heat on . Do not subject the DVD...
... the DVD video camera/recorder on it. No water or oil! • Water or oil entering the DVD video camera/recorder or AC adapter/charger could cause malfunctions or defects. This shows the limitations of the current technology, and does not indicate a fault that will interfere with recording. •...If you do not strike it against a hard object or let it fall . Among the total number of the DVD video camera/recorder, AC adapter/charger and battery will be missing (black dots) or may fall . • When using the DVD video camera/recorder. Heat on . Do not subject the DVD...
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... − Violently open or close the LCD monitor ACCESS/PC indicator The ACCESS/PC indicator will be inserted or removed unless a charged battery or AC adapter/ charger is being read the instructions attached with benzene or thinner: • The coating of case could peel off or the case surface could... while the ACCESS/PC or CARD ACCESS indicator is lit or blinking, turn the DVD video camera/recorder off : • Disconnecting the battery or AC adapter/charger while the DVD video camera/recorder is connected to protect its own in it: Repair of the disc or card will light for a...
... − Violently open or close the LCD monitor ACCESS/PC indicator The ACCESS/PC indicator will be inserted or removed unless a charged battery or AC adapter/ charger is being read the instructions attached with benzene or thinner: • The coating of case could peel off or the case surface could... while the ACCESS/PC or CARD ACCESS indicator is lit or blinking, turn the DVD video camera/recorder off : • Disconnecting the battery or AC adapter/charger while the DVD video camera/recorder is connected to protect its own in it: Repair of the disc or card will light for a...
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... Supply 26 USING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER WITH AC ADAPTER/CHARGER 26 Setting Up the Battery 27 CHARGING BATTERY 27 ATTACHING BATTERY TO DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER 28 REMOVING BATTERY 28 BATTERY REMAINING LEVEL INDICATOR...... 30 EFFICIENT USE OF BATTERY 30 Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder On and Off 31...FOCUSING DURING RECORDING 53 Adjusting Brightness of Image to be recorded (Exposure 55 Compensating for Backlight 55 Built-in Video Flash (for DZ-GX3300A only) .... 56 Setting Up Camera Functions 57 SELECTING SHOOTING MODE TO MATCH THE SUBJECT (SWITCHING PROGRAM AE MODE 57 RECORDING...
... Supply 26 USING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER WITH AC ADAPTER/CHARGER 26 Setting Up the Battery 27 CHARGING BATTERY 27 ATTACHING BATTERY TO DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER 28 REMOVING BATTERY 28 BATTERY REMAINING LEVEL INDICATOR...... 30 EFFICIENT USE OF BATTERY 30 Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder On and Off 31...FOCUSING DURING RECORDING 53 Adjusting Brightness of Image to be recorded (Exposure 55 Compensating for Backlight 55 Built-in Video Flash (for DZ-GX3300A only) .... 56 Setting Up Camera Functions 57 SELECTING SHOOTING MODE TO MATCH THE SUBJECT (SWITCHING PROGRAM AE MODE 57 RECORDING...
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.../recorder to another video device. For DZ-GX3300A/ GX3200A only. Battery (Model DZ-BP7S): For DZ-GX3100A/BX35A only. DC power cord: When powering the DVD video camera/ recorder from children. Lithium battery (model CR2032): To power the remote... control. Shoulder strap: Attach to the DVD video camera/recorder to hang it before use . Power cable: Connect between household AC outlet and AC adapter/charger...
.../recorder to another video device. For DZ-GX3300A/ GX3200A only. Battery (Model DZ-BP7S): For DZ-GX3100A/BX35A only. DC power cord: When powering the DVD video camera/ recorder from children. Lithium battery (model CR2032): To power the remote... control. Shoulder strap: Attach to the DVD video camera/recorder to hang it before use . Power cable: Connect between household AC outlet and AC adapter/charger...
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...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. DC power cord 26 Power cable 1 2 4 3 AC adapter/charger 1 Connect the power cable to the battery attachment platform on it, play back or edit ...images, or use it indoors. Note: Be sure to use the specified AC adapter/charger (DZ-ACS3) to power the DVD video camera/recorder from household...
...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. DC power cord 26 Power cable 1 2 4 3 AC adapter/charger 1 Connect the power cable to the battery attachment platform on it, play back or edit ...images, or use it indoors. Note: Be sure to use the specified AC adapter/charger (DZ-ACS3) to power the DVD video camera/recorder from household...
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... one, purchase it from your dealer. • The AC adapter/charger can be faulty. Unplug it from the AC outlet and consult your local electronics distributor. English Setting Up the Battery The DZ-BP14S battery provided with DZ-GX3300A/GX3200A or DZ-BP07PW battery provided with DZ-GX3100A/BX35A has not been charged at temperatures of 50 - 86º...
... one, purchase it from your dealer. • The AC adapter/charger can be faulty. Unplug it from the AC outlet and consult your local electronics distributor. English Setting Up the Battery The DZ-BP14S battery provided with DZ-GX3300A/GX3200A or DZ-BP07PW battery provided with DZ-GX3100A/BX35A has not been charged at temperatures of 50 - 86º...
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.../ charger: Charge status During charge Charge complete CHARGE indicator Lit Goes out Note: See "Troubleshooting" on page 139 when the CHARGE indicator blinks. ●Reference for time required to charge battery (at approx. 77ºF (25ºC)): DZ-BP14S (provided with DZ-GX3300A/GX3200A)/DZ-BP14SW (optional): Approx. 165 minutes DZ-BP07PW (provided with DZ-GX3100A/BX35A)/DZ-BP7SW...
.../ charger: Charge status During charge Charge complete CHARGE indicator Lit Goes out Note: See "Troubleshooting" on page 139 when the CHARGE indicator blinks. ●Reference for time required to charge battery (at approx. 77ºF (25ºC)): DZ-BP14S (provided with DZ-GX3300A/GX3200A)/DZ-BP14SW (optional): Approx. 165 minutes DZ-BP07PW (provided with DZ-GX3100A/BX35A)/DZ-BP7SW...
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...for how long the DVD video camera/recorder can continuously be used with a fully charged battery: With DZ-BP14S (provided with DZ-GX3300A/GX3200A)/DZ-BP14SW (optional) Video mode DZ-GX3300A DZ-GX3200A DZ-GX3100A DZ-BX35A XTRA*1 When using viewfinder When using LCD monitor approx. 105 min approx. 125 min ... approx. 125 min approx. 145 min approx. 170 min With DZ-BP07PW (provided with a fully charged battery is between 1/2 and 1/3 of AC adapter/charger: Unplug the DC power cord when charging a battery. • Charge the battery at ambient temperature 50ºF to 86ºF (10ºC...
...for how long the DVD video camera/recorder can continuously be used with a fully charged battery: With DZ-BP14S (provided with DZ-GX3300A/GX3200A)/DZ-BP14SW (optional) Video mode DZ-GX3300A DZ-GX3200A DZ-GX3100A DZ-BX35A XTRA*1 When using viewfinder When using LCD monitor approx. 105 min approx. 125 min ... approx. 125 min approx. 145 min approx. 170 min With DZ-BP07PW (provided with a fully charged battery is between 1/2 and 1/3 of AC adapter/charger: Unplug the DC power cord when charging a battery. • Charge the battery at ambient temperature 50ºF to 86ºF (10ºC...
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...0 0 6 8 : 0 0AM Da t e s e t u p? If this , connect the AC adapter/charger to DVD video camera/recorder every 6 months, and leave them for setting day, year or time. 3 Press the... at least 24 hours with the DVD video camera/recorder turned off: The built-in battery will be used to the desired date display mode. Choose "Date Mode" on the ...You can also be charged. 33 Choosing "NO" will restore the menu screen. Note: This DVD video camera/recorder incorporates a rechargeable battery to select the number for verifying the set date will appear. Da t e Se t u p Da t e Se t Da...
...0 0 6 8 : 0 0AM Da t e s e t u p? If this , connect the AC adapter/charger to DVD video camera/recorder every 6 months, and leave them for setting day, year or time. 3 Press the... at least 24 hours with the DVD video camera/recorder turned off: The built-in battery will be used to the desired date display mode. Choose "Date Mode" on the ...You can also be charged. 33 Choosing "NO" will restore the menu screen. Note: This DVD video camera/recorder incorporates a rechargeable battery to select the number for verifying the set date will appear. Da t e Se t u p Da t e Se t Da...
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...so could damage your eyesight. • When 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 use the disc taking ...e VF Mode ENTER ENTER (When using DVD-RW, choose the recording recorded, the disc can be formatted. If this happens, reattach the battery or AC adapter/ charger, push down the DISC EJECT button once, and then release it on the LCD monitor screen: In this case, the DVD video camera/recorder...
...so could damage your eyesight. • When 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 use the disc taking ...e VF Mode ENTER ENTER (When using DVD-RW, choose the recording recorded, the disc can be formatted. If this happens, reattach the battery or AC adapter/ charger, push down the DISC EJECT button once, and then release it on the LCD monitor screen: In this case, the DVD video camera/recorder...
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English 2/ FINALIZING DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW DISC (FINALIZE DISC) Before You Begin • Be sure to use the AC adapter/charger to 8 cm DVD disc - you must finalize the disc on this disc will be executed using a device conforming to power the DVD video camera/ ...-mode)/DVD-R/+RW. U will appear on the Disc Navigation screen for reference. • The shorter the recording time on this DVD video camera/recorder, using a battery. Note: • Do not finalize a disc recorded on disc, the longer it will appear. such as a DVD recorder/player, etc. - The message showing that...
English 2/ FINALIZING DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW DISC (FINALIZE DISC) Before You Begin • Be sure to use the AC adapter/charger to 8 cm DVD disc - you must finalize the disc on this disc will be executed using a device conforming to power the DVD video camera/ ...-mode)/DVD-R/+RW. U will appear on the Disc Navigation screen for reference. • The shorter the recording time on this DVD video camera/recorder, using a battery. Note: • Do not finalize a disc recorded on disc, the longer it will appear. such as a DVD recorder/player, etc. - The message showing that...
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... DVD video camera/recorder is being written to disc, the disc will no longer be usable. Do not use a battery, but playback on the playback device and/or disc recorded status. 131 that , if an error occurs during data ... the disc will become unusable. 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 unusable. Data may not be unusable. Do ... discs created on the software provided with the DVD video camera/recorder, but Hitachi does not guarantee the operation.
... DVD video camera/recorder is being written to disc, the disc will no longer be usable. Do not use a battery, but playback on the playback device and/or disc recorded status. 131 that , if an error occurs during data ... the disc will become unusable. 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 unusable. Data may not be unusable. Do ... discs created on the software provided with the DVD video camera/recorder, but Hitachi does not guarantee the operation.
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...or the last recorded scene was initialized by PC and not initialized for formatted. recognizing it is removed after Plaese wait... If a battery has been attached, turn the power - Unless consecutive scenes are arranged in image list). Create a Playlist first, and then combine such... scenes, or creating play (2) Found error in alphabetical order. disc now? (2) Disc Format. switch off once, connect the AC adapter/charger, and then start repairing. • Data may not be different from the original recorded content because of partial deletion of image file. ...
...or the last recorded scene was initialized by PC and not initialized for formatted. recognizing it is removed after Plaese wait... If a battery has been attached, turn the power - Unless consecutive scenes are arranged in image list). Create a Playlist first, and then combine such... scenes, or creating play (2) Found error in alphabetical order. disc now? (2) Disc Format. switch off once, connect the AC adapter/charger, and then start repairing. • Data may not be different from the original recorded content because of partial deletion of image file. ...
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... Scene cannot be sure to initialize the disc on the PAL system. If the AC adapter/charger is recorded by a battery: Use the AC adapter/charger for finalization. 26, 102 Use AC adapter/ charger. English Message Cause & Troubleshooting Reference page Scenes over limit. Delete several scenes. 92, 96... Please replace has been loaded. If this DVD video camera/recorder before executing deletion. 79, 86 The disc is powered by a battery. See *2 on Disc Navigation when all recorded 99 contents on this DVD video camera/recorder used on disc). Cannot add scenes. ...
... Scene cannot be sure to initialize the disc on the PAL system. If the AC adapter/charger is recorded by a battery: Use the AC adapter/charger for finalization. 26, 102 Use AC adapter/ charger. English Message Cause & Troubleshooting Reference page Scenes over limit. Delete several scenes. 92, 96... Please replace has been loaded. If this DVD video camera/recorder before executing deletion. 79, 86 The disc is powered by a battery. See *2 on Disc Navigation when all recorded 99 contents on this DVD video camera/recorder used on disc). Cannot add scenes. ...
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... (except for a while to AC adapter/charger? Reinsert the disc correctly. (Insert the disc with another disc - Troubleshooting Check to clean off the dirt before asking for a long time? Power supplies Symptom Cause and Correction Reference page Battery cannot be dead: Purchase a new battery. Charge the battery at low temperatures. Are you try the... has not been finalized into any DVD recorder: The disc may be discharged sooner than usual at 50 - 86ºF (10 - 30ºC). A fully charged battery (DZ-BP14S/DZ-BP07PW/DZ-BP14SW/ 29 DZ-BP7SW) may be charged. Keep extra...
... (except for a while to AC adapter/charger? Reinsert the disc correctly. (Insert the disc with another disc - Troubleshooting Check to clean off the dirt before asking for a long time? Power supplies Symptom Cause and Correction Reference page Battery cannot be dead: Purchase a new battery. Charge the battery at low temperatures. Are you try the... has not been finalized into any DVD recorder: The disc may be discharged sooner than usual at 50 - 86ºF (10 - 30ºC). A fully charged battery (DZ-BP14S/DZ-BP07PW/DZ-BP14SW/ 29 DZ-BP7SW) may be charged. Keep extra...
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...left for as long as 5 minutes without recording or playback with "Power Save: On" specified, it on AC adapter/charger is off . Is Power Save set it . Then the battery charge will automatically turn off . If the powered DVD video camera/recorder is turned on, the LCD screen will automatically turn...displayed on . the RESET button of DVD video camera/recorder: Reattach a power supply to recognize a disc: Closing the cover will be turned Detach the battery or AC adapter/charger once, and then press off . Power turns off unexpectedly. Power cannot be completed normally.
...left for as long as 5 minutes without recording or playback with "Power Save: On" specified, it on AC adapter/charger is off . Is Power Save set it . Then the battery charge will automatically turn off . If the powered DVD video camera/recorder is turned on, the LCD screen will automatically turn...displayed on . the RESET button of DVD video camera/recorder: Reattach a power supply to recognize a disc: Closing the cover will be turned Detach the battery or AC adapter/charger once, and then press off . Power turns off unexpectedly. Power cannot be completed normally.
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... cannot operate the DVD video camera/ recorder when strong light strikes the infrared receiver. Connect a fully charged battery or AC adapter/charger, and then turn off because the battery remaining level ran out? Disc cannot be removed. (Cover will not set the power switch to "OFF",...playing back? • Is Disc Navigation screen displayed? recorder operation. Connect a charged battery or the AC adapter/charger, set to select any scene. Turn it . Connect a charged battery or the AC adapter/charger, and then press the DISC EJECT button to impact? Also check the polarities of...
... cannot operate the DVD video camera/ recorder when strong light strikes the infrared receiver. Connect a fully charged battery or AC adapter/charger, and then turn off because the battery remaining level ran out? Disc cannot be removed. (Cover will not set the power switch to "OFF",...playing back? • Is Disc Navigation screen displayed? recorder operation. Connect a charged battery or the AC adapter/charger, set to select any scene. Turn it . Connect a charged battery or the AC adapter/charger, and then press the DISC EJECT button to impact? Also check the polarities of...
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Detach the battery or AC adapter/charger. Note: Do not press the reset button with undue force. 2 Use a fine tipped pen to normal. All settings will reset all settings to turn the ...
Detach the battery or AC adapter/charger. Note: Do not press the reset button with undue force. 2 Use a fine tipped pen to normal. All settings will reset all settings to turn the ...
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... weight when recording Provided accessories DZ-GX3300A approx. 470 g (without battery or disc) DZ-GX3200A approx. 450 g (without battery or disc) DZ-GX3100A approx. 420 g (without battery or disc) DZ-BX35A approx. 420 g (without battery or disc) DZ-GX3300A approx. 545 g DZ-GX3200A approx. 525 g DZ-GX3100A approx. 475 g DZ-BX35A approx. 475 g AC adapter/charger, Battery, AV/S input/output cable (DZ-BX35A is provided with AV/S output...
... weight when recording Provided accessories DZ-GX3300A approx. 470 g (without battery or disc) DZ-GX3200A approx. 450 g (without battery or disc) DZ-GX3100A approx. 420 g (without battery or disc) DZ-BX35A approx. 420 g (without battery or disc) DZ-GX3300A approx. 545 g DZ-GX3200A approx. 525 g DZ-GX3100A approx. 475 g DZ-BX35A approx. 475 g AC adapter/charger, Battery, AV/S input/output cable (DZ-BX35A is provided with AV/S output...
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...Menu 49 G Go To (during playback 73 Go To (on DVD video camera/ recorder 29 Removing from DVD video camera/ recorder 28 Setting Up 27 BATTERY EJECT button 28 Black & White fade 82 Brightness 36 C Camera Functions Setup 50 Capacity 100 Card Available 25 Capacity 100, 153 Category 104 Format 99... PCM 150 Lock 86 Lock switch 41 Low Light (Program AE 58 155 English Index Numerics 16:9 62 8 cm bare disc 24 A AC adapter/charger 26 ACCESS/PC indicator 41, 42 Add (edit 95 All programs 89 Auto (program AE 57 Autofocus 53 AV input/output jack 106 B Backlight correction...
...Menu 49 G Go To (during playback 73 Go To (on DVD video camera/ recorder 29 Removing from DVD video camera/ recorder 28 Setting Up 27 BATTERY EJECT button 28 Black & White fade 82 Brightness 36 C Camera Functions Setup 50 Capacity 100 Card Available 25 Capacity 100, 153 Category 104 Format 99... PCM 150 Lock 86 Lock switch 41 Low Light (Program AE 58 155 English Index Numerics 16:9 62 8 cm bare disc 24 A AC adapter/charger 26 ACCESS/PC indicator 41, 42 Add (edit 95 All programs 89 Auto (program AE 57 Autofocus 53 AV input/output jack 106 B Backlight correction...