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This shows the limitations of the DVD video camera/recorder, AC adapter/charger and battery will be missing (black dots) or may remain lit as a radio wave tower or electric appliances, recording or playback may fall . • When using a tripod, ...: The viewfinder or LCD monitor could malfunction. No sand or dust! • Fine sand or dust entering the DVD video camera/recorder or AC adapter/charger could cause electric shock, malfunctions or defects. Do not use the DVD video camera/recorder with a tripod in a place where it . Do not point directly...
This shows the limitations of the DVD video camera/recorder, AC adapter/charger and battery will be missing (black dots) or may remain lit as a radio wave tower or electric appliances, recording or playback may fall . • When using a tripod, ...: The viewfinder or LCD monitor could malfunction. No sand or dust! • Fine sand or dust entering the DVD video camera/recorder or AC adapter/charger could cause electric shock, malfunctions or defects. Do not use the DVD video camera/recorder with a tripod in a place where it . Do not point directly...
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... it. Be sure to set the power switch to "OFF" when turning the DVD video camera/ recorder off: • Disconnecting the battery or AC adapter/charger while the DVD video camera/recorder is lit CARD ACCESS indicator or blinking, turn it on again: When using the DVD video camera/recorder...impact − 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 connected to disc or card, or being powered could deteriorate. • When using HDD/DVD, you turn the DVD video camera/...
... it. Be sure to set the power switch to "OFF" when turning the DVD video camera/ recorder off: • Disconnecting the battery or AC adapter/charger while the DVD video camera/recorder is lit CARD ACCESS indicator or blinking, turn it on again: When using the DVD video camera/recorder...impact − 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 connected to disc or card, or being powered could deteriorate. • When using HDD/DVD, you turn the DVD video camera/...
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... 25 Preparations for Power 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 Viewing Images 32...
... 25 Preparations for Power 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 Viewing Images 32...
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...protect the lens. Disc cleaning cloth: Always use . DVD video camera/recorder to PC. AC adapter/charger (model DZ-ACS3): Used to power the DVD video camera/ recorder from shoulder. Shoulder strap: Attach to.../ recorder from /to another video device. Power cable: Connect between household AC outlet and AC adapter/charger. AV/S input/output cable: Used when viewing the picture played back on the DVD video camera/recorder...PC. Charge it from AC outlet, or charge battery. English Checking Provided Accessories Make sure that you have all the following accessories in package...
...protect the lens. Disc cleaning cloth: Always use . DVD video camera/recorder to PC. AC adapter/charger (model DZ-ACS3): Used to power the DVD video camera/ recorder from shoulder. Shoulder strap: Attach to.../ recorder from /to another video device. Power cable: Connect between household AC outlet and AC adapter/charger. AV/S input/output cable: Used when viewing the picture played back on the DVD video camera/recorder...PC. Charge it from AC outlet, or charge battery. English Checking Provided Accessories Make sure that you have all the following accessories in package...
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... thumb. ten minutes after the DVD video camera/recorder, connected to the base of DVD video camera/recorder up the DVD video camera/recorder and battery. Setting Up the DVD Video Camera/Recorder HOLDING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER Insert your right hand from the bottom of your thumb. The default at... purchase time is turned on page 35 if you can easily operate the REC button and the Zoom lever. setting up to the AC adapter/charger, is "Auto", which will automatically start the demonstration approx. Pass the shoulder strap through the 2 slots.
... thumb. ten minutes after the DVD video camera/recorder, connected to the base of DVD video camera/recorder up the DVD video camera/recorder and battery. Setting Up the DVD Video Camera/Recorder HOLDING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER Insert your right hand from the bottom of your thumb. The default at... purchase time is turned on page 35 if you can easily operate the REC button and the Zoom lever. setting up to the AC adapter/charger, is "Auto", which will automatically start the demonstration approx. Pass the shoulder strap through the 2 slots.
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... you perform settings on AC adapter/charger. 4 Attach the other AC adapter/chargers could cause electric shock or result in fire. 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 DVD video camera/recorder.... Power cable AC adapter/charger DC power cord 1 Connect the power cable to AC adapter/ charger. 2 Plug the power cable into AC outlet. 3 Plug one end...
... you perform settings on AC adapter/charger. 4 Attach the other AC adapter/chargers could cause electric shock or result in fire. 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 DVD video camera/recorder.... Power cable AC adapter/charger DC power cord 1 Connect the power cable to AC adapter/ charger. 2 Plug the power cable into AC outlet. 3 Plug one end...
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... the world. Unplug it from the AC outlet and consult your local electronics distributor. Battery Power cable CHARGE indicator AC adapter/charger DC output terminal 27 English Setting Up the Battery The DZ-BP07PW battery (provided) has not been charged at temperatures of 50 - 86ºF (10 ...CHARGE indicator does not light when the AC adapter/charger is plugged into AC outlet. 3 Attach the battery to AC adapter/charger. Note: • Be sure to use the DZ-ACS3 AC adapter/charger to charge the battery: Using other chargers could cause the DVD video camera/recorder to AC...
... the world. Unplug it from the AC outlet and consult your local electronics distributor. Battery Power cable CHARGE indicator AC adapter/charger DC output terminal 27 English Setting Up the Battery The DZ-BP07PW battery (provided) has not been charged at temperatures of 50 - 86ºF (10 ...CHARGE indicator does not light when the AC adapter/charger is plugged into AC outlet. 3 Attach the battery to AC adapter/charger. Note: • Be sure to use the DZ-ACS3 AC adapter/charger to charge the battery: Using other chargers could cause the DVD video camera/recorder to AC...
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... camera/ recorder off before removing the battery. 28 English ●Battery charged status You can find out the charged status of battery. ATTACHING BATTERY TO DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER 1 Fit the battery to the battery attachment platform on the remaining power level of battery by checking the CHARGE indicator on AC adapter/ charger: Charge status During charge Charge...
... camera/ recorder off before removing the battery. 28 English ●Battery charged status You can find out the charged status of battery. ATTACHING BATTERY TO DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER 1 Fit the battery to the battery attachment platform on the remaining power level of battery by checking the CHARGE indicator on AC adapter/ charger: Charge status During charge Charge...
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... be charged while the DC power cord is connected to the DC output jack of AC adapter/charger: Unplug the DC power cord when charging a battery. • Charge the battery at ambient temperature 50ºF to 86ºF (10ºC to 30ºC): Charging at short intervals, etc.). The ...and recording pause are repeated at temperatures other function after charging, and when the DVD video camera/recorder is being used with a fully charged battery: With DZ-BP07PW (provided)/DZ-BP7SW (optional) Video mode XTRA FINE STD When using viewfinder When using LCD monitor When using viewfinder When...
... be charged while the DC power cord is connected to the DC output jack of AC adapter/charger: Unplug the DC power cord when charging a battery. • Charge the battery at ambient temperature 50ºF to 86ºF (10ºC to 30ºC): Charging at short intervals, etc.). The ...and recording pause are repeated at temperatures other function after charging, and when the DVD video camera/recorder is being used with a fully charged battery: With DZ-BP07PW (provided)/DZ-BP7SW (optional) Video mode XTRA FINE STD When using viewfinder When using LCD monitor When using viewfinder When...
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...You can be set , and the DVD video camera/recorder will recharge. 33 To prevent this built-in battery is ENTER RETURN highlighted first depends on the date display format (set up in battery will enter the recording pause status. The date and time will be set . Note: This DVD video camera... date/time setting midway, press the C button. 4 After setting the current date and time, press the A button. If this , every 6 months, connect the AC adapter/charger to DVD video camera/recorder and connect them to AC outlet, or attach a charged battery to store the date and time in sequence.
...You can be set , and the DVD video camera/recorder will recharge. 33 To prevent this built-in battery is ENTER RETURN highlighted first depends on the date display format (set up in battery will enter the recording pause status. The date and time will be set . Note: This DVD video camera... date/time setting midway, press the C button. 4 After setting the current date and time, press the A button. If this , every 6 months, connect the AC adapter/charger to DVD video camera/recorder and connect them to AC outlet, or attach a charged battery to store the date and time in sequence.
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...Record LED: Off" when recording a subject behind a glass or water tank that you wish to reset, use the d button to AC adapter/charger is inactive for verifying reset will appear. 2 If you are sure that reflects light: The reflected light of DVD video camera/recorder even during .../recorder connected to choose "YES", 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 ...
...Record LED: Off" when recording a subject behind a glass or water tank that you wish to reset, use the d button to AC adapter/charger is inactive for verifying reset will appear. 2 If you are sure that reflects light: The reflected light of DVD video camera/recorder even during .../recorder connected to choose "YES", 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 ...
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...open after a while, the DVD video camera/recorder will automatically turn 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 "Troubleshooting" on page...now? See "Trouble Messages" on page 138. • Do not remove the battery or disconnect the AC adapter/charger during removal of double-sided disc. When recording on this happens, reattach the battery or AC adapter/ charger, push down the DISC EJECT button once, and then release it. •...
...open after a while, the DVD video camera/recorder will automatically turn 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 "Troubleshooting" on page...now? See "Trouble Messages" on page 138. • Do not remove the battery or disconnect the AC adapter/charger during removal of double-sided disc. When recording on this happens, reattach the battery or AC adapter/ charger, push down the DISC EJECT button once, and then release it. •...
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... the number of scenes on HDD is too large, or the temperature of this Scene before dubbing." appears during dubbing: Dubbing is not possible with a battery connected. • If power is turned off and dubbing is interrupted midway, proper dubbing will not be possible. • The time shown on dubbing is... will be performed at normal speed in the order of dubbing (see p. 86), and then perform dubbing. • Be sure to use the AC adapter/charger to a DVD, without dubbed mark. "Date": To dub scenes recorded on HDD on one disc, it cannot be dubbed will stop. "All": To dub all...
... the number of scenes on HDD is too large, or the temperature of this Scene before dubbing." appears during dubbing: Dubbing is not possible with a battery connected. • If power is turned off and dubbing is interrupted midway, proper dubbing will not be possible. • The time shown on dubbing is... will be performed at normal speed in the order of dubbing (see p. 86), and then perform dubbing. • Be sure to use the AC adapter/charger to a DVD, without dubbed mark. "Date": To dub scenes recorded on HDD on one disc, it cannot be dubbed will stop. "All": To dub all...
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Before You Begin • When using the AC adapter/charger to delete any important data on the HDD. When discarding or transferring this DVD video camera/...on scenes, such as thumbnail, skip, fade, in a particular manner. Before You Begin • Use the AC adapter/charger to power the DVD video camera/recorder when completely deleting the data on the HDD: This is not possible with Disc Navigation ..., the Disc Navigation may not appear normally. If this happens, use the data again with a battery. • If power is turned off during full formatting will be restored.
Before You Begin • When using the AC adapter/charger to delete any important data on the HDD. When discarding or transferring this DVD video camera/...on scenes, such as thumbnail, skip, fade, in a particular manner. Before You Begin • Use the AC adapter/charger to power the DVD video camera/recorder when completely deleting the data on the HDD: This is not possible with Disc Navigation ..., the Disc Navigation may not appear normally. If this happens, use the data again with a battery. • If power is turned off during full formatting will be restored.
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...20/2007 12/23/2007 8:00AM 8:00AM 8:00AM 8:00AM TOP PREV NEXT END Screen when viewed on a DVD player or DVD recorder, finalize it using a battery. English 2/ FINALIZING DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW (FINALIZE DVD) Before You Begin • Be sure to use any other scenes can be recorded/dubbed on this... it will take to power the DVD video camera/ recorder when finalizing a DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW. Note: • Do not use the AC adapter/charger to finalize it . No further recording/dubbing can , however, unfinalize the DVD-RW (VF-mode)/+RW so that other device to finalize disc that the...
...20/2007 12/23/2007 8:00AM 8:00AM 8:00AM 8:00AM TOP PREV NEXT END Screen when viewed on a DVD player or DVD recorder, finalize it using a battery. English 2/ FINALIZING DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW (FINALIZE DVD) Before You Begin • Be sure to use any other scenes can be recorded/dubbed on this... it will take to power the DVD video camera/ recorder when finalizing a DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW. Note: • Do not use the AC adapter/charger to finalize it . No further recording/dubbing can , however, unfinalize the DVD-RW (VF-mode)/+RW so that other device to finalize disc that the...
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...If the DVD video camera/recorder power is off during writing to PC, disconnect any cables other than the PC connection cable and AC adapter/charger. Data may not be recognized: Disconnect the DVD video camera/recorder from suspend (or sleep or standby) with this DVD video camera/recorder...blinking, important recordings will make sure that the temperature of this DVD video camera/recorder does not get too high. Do not use a battery, but Hitachi does not guarantee the operation. DVD discs created on the software provided with the DVD video camera/recorder connected to the PC, the ...
...If the DVD video camera/recorder power is off during writing to PC, disconnect any cables other than the PC connection cable and AC adapter/charger. Data may not be recognized: Disconnect the DVD video camera/recorder from suspend (or sleep or standby) with this DVD video camera/recorder...blinking, important recordings will make sure that the temperature of this DVD video camera/recorder does not get too high. Do not use a battery, but Hitachi does not guarantee the operation. DVD discs created on the software provided with the DVD video camera/recorder connected to the PC, the ...
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...Message Cause & Troubleshooting (1) Data error in case of defective portion. • Since the date/time for repair (if the remaining battery level indicator shows more than half level). • Repair will automatically repair the video file, but it may appear while you attempt... will be repaired, depending on the timing when power was turned off once, connect the AC adapter/charger, and then start repairing. • If message (1) appears when using a battery. English Trouble Messages A message may take appropriate corrective action. Format the DVD now? (2) DVD Format...
...Message Cause & Troubleshooting (1) Data error in case of defective portion. • Since the date/time for repair (if the remaining battery level indicator shows more than half level). • Repair will automatically repair the video file, but it may appear while you attempt... will be repaired, depending on the timing when power was turned off once, connect the AC adapter/charger, and then start repairing. • If message (1) appears when using a battery. English Trouble Messages A message may take appropriate corrective action. Format the DVD now? (2) DVD Format...
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...in this message appears, try to disc. This DVD is write-protected. If this DVD video camera/ recorder. Use AC adapter/ charger. The HDD or disc is recorded by a battery. Reference page 25 108 - 105 11 - 26, 80, 107, 108 26 25 106 *1 • This message may ...recording on disc. *3 • This message may also appear when condensation occurs. Reinsert the disc correctly. (Insert the disc with a battery: Use the AC adapter/charger. This message will erase all data on it . Check HDD/DVD. Use the Disc Navigation menu to disc. In this message appears...
...in this message appears, try to disc. This DVD is write-protected. If this DVD video camera/ recorder. Use AC adapter/ charger. The HDD or disc is recorded by a battery. Reference page 25 108 - 105 11 - 26, 80, 107, 108 26 25 106 *1 • This message may ...recording on disc. *3 • This message may also appear when condensation occurs. Reinsert the disc correctly. (Insert the disc with a battery: Use the AC adapter/charger. This message will erase all data on it . Check HDD/DVD. Use the Disc Navigation menu to disc. In this message appears...
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... be completed normally. Set the power switch to AC adapter/charger? Unplug it. 27 Has the battery been unused for a while to cool down, then charge it . • If the battery does not charge after being turned on AC adapter/charger is used for a repair. Battery weakens fast. The CHARGE indicator on . If the suggested...
... be completed normally. Set the power switch to AC adapter/charger? Unplug it. 27 Has the battery been unused for a while to cool down, then charge it . • If the battery does not charge after being turned on AC adapter/charger is used for a repair. Battery weakens fast. The CHARGE indicator on . If the suggested...
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... Pressing the REC button will occur. If there is short or you frequently switch the video quality, recording may not be turned Detach the battery or AC adapter/charger once, and then press the off . From some unevenness will not start recording. • Check to direct sunlight. LCD screen is hard to...
... Pressing the REC button will occur. If there is short or you frequently switch the video quality, recording may not be turned Detach the battery or AC adapter/charger once, and then press the off . From some unevenness will not start recording. • Check to direct sunlight. LCD screen is hard to...