Hitachi DZMV350A - Manual

Hitachi DZMV350A

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – nglis; Important Information; For Your Safety; TO REDUCE THE RISK OF; Precautions; Many television programs and films; Identifications of caution marks; CAUTION
  • Page 4 – IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS; INSTALLATION
  • Page 5 – USE
  • Page 6 – Cautions When Using; Close the LCD monitor when not using the DVD video camera/recorder.; Liquid crystal display and viewfinder:
  • Page 8 – Be careful of moisture condensation:
  • Page 9 – Cautions When Storing; This could cause malfunctions.; Suggestions and Restrictions; Make a trial recording:
  • Page 10 – Read This First; Quick Index
  • Page 11 – Introduction; You can record even during playback; Before editing
  • Page 12 – You can easily edit scenes, which is
  • Page 13 – Table of Contents; Setups; Basic Handling of DVD Video Camera/
  • Page 14 – Advanced Techniques
  • Page 15 – Installing Software; Creating DVD Video on PC from; Subsidiary Information
  • Page 16 – Checking Provided Accessories; Make sure that you have all the following accessories in package:
  • Page 17 – Names of Parts; The red indicator will light during recording.; Accessory shoe
  • Page 19 – buttons; To adjust the volume of sound from speaker, etc.
  • Page 21 – About This Manual; Displays in this manual; button” will be used in this text.; and
  • Page 22 – Discs and Cards; AVAILABLE DISCS; Media
  • Page 23 – INFORMATION ON DVD-R DISC; MO
  • Page 24 – HANDLING DISCS
  • Page 25 – AVAILABLE CARDS; Do not subject card to impact, bend or drop it.
  • Page 26 – Storage Capacity on Disc or Card; See page 86 for the setting of; Recording
  • Page 27 – Recordable stills on one DVD-RAM; Capacity
  • Page 28 – Features of DVD Video Camera/Recorder; VERSATILE FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE; Function
  • Page 29 – Disc Navigation Functions:
  • Page 30 – Card Navigation Functions:; RECORDING ON DISC
  • Page 31 – IMMEDIATE REVIEWING OF RECORDED IMAGE
  • Page 32 – Setting Up the DVD Video Camera/Recorder; HOLDING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/ RECORDER; ATTACHING LENS CAP
  • Page 33 – ATTACHING SHOULDER STRAP
  • Page 34 – INSERTING BATTERY INTO REMOTE CONTROL; Insert the provided lithium battery into remote control.; REMOVING BATTERY FROM REMOTE CONTROL
  • Page 35 – Using Remote Control
  • Page 36 – Setting Up the Battery; CHARGING BATTERY; Plug the power cable into AC outlet.; Battery charged status; Charge status
  • Page 37 – ATTACHING BATTERY TO DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER; REMOVING BATTERY
  • Page 38 – Recordable time with fully charged; The time taken for charging the
  • Page 39 – BATTERY REMAINING LEVEL INDICATOR; EFFICIENT USE OF BATTERY; Power save and discharge of battery:
  • Page 40 – USING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER WITH AC ADAPTER/CHARGER
  • Page 41 – Inserting and Removing Disc; INSERTING DISC; Gently open the cover by hand until it stops.; Identifying recording/playback
  • Page 42 – button; When recording data from PC:; button, or when message “Format the
  • Page 43 – REMOVING DISC
  • Page 44 – Inserting and Removing Card
  • Page 45 – Basic Techniques; Basic Handling of DVD Video Camera/Recorder; TURNING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER ON AND OFF; Power ON status; Set to “
  • Page 46 – VIEWING SUBJECT THROUGH VIEWFINDER; Pull out the viewfinder.; VIEWING IMAGE ON LCD MONITOR SCREEN; Open the LCD monitor.; Range where the LCD monitor can
  • Page 47 – CLOSING LCD MONITOR
  • Page 48 – Setting Date and Time; Press the MENU button.
  • Page 49 – CHANGING DISPLAY FORMAT OF DATE AND TIME; Display format
  • Page 50 – Recording Movie
  • Page 51 – Power save and discharge of battery
  • Page 52 – USING EXTERNAL MICROPHONE; Attaching Ferrite Core; Open the cover of ferrite core.
  • Page 53 – Recording Stills; Press the REC button.
  • Page 54 – Still recording quality; * See page 27 for the number of recordable stills.; Quality
  • Page 55 – Zoom In
  • Page 56 – MACRO RECORDING; USING CONVERSION LENS (GENERALLY AVAILABLE)
  • Page 57 – Manually Focusing Subject; FOCUSING DURING RECORDING; Focusing range; You can switch the display mode of on-screen information:
  • Page 59 – Adjusting Exposure Manually; Press the EXPOSURE button during recording.
  • Page 60 – Compensating for Backlight; Press the BLC button during recording.
  • Page 61 – Using Full Auto Function; Press the FULL AUTO button.
  • Page 62 – On-Screen Information; INFORMATION DISPLAY DURING RECORDING; Recording mode; Recording status
  • Page 64 – Switching the information display mode; Minimum display mode:; Display when recording an image of yourself
  • Page 65 – Recording Image from Other AV Devices; CONNECTING TO OTHER AV DEVICE
  • Page 66 – RECORDING IMAGE FROM AV DEVICE
  • Page 67 – Playing Back; IMMEDIATELY CHECKING RECORDED SCENE; You can check your recording immediately on the spot.
  • Page 68 – PLAYBACK FROM START OF DISC OR CARD; FRAME ADVANCE/FRAME BACK/SLOW PLAYBACK OF MOVIE; Tilt once
  • Page 69 – SKIP PLAYBACK OF MOVIE; PLAYING BACK STILLS
  • Page 70 – Specifying the point to view
  • Page 71 – On-Screen Information Display; INFORMATION DISPLAY DURING PLAYBACK
  • Page 72 – Playback on Other Devices; CONNECTING TO A TV
  • Page 73 – VIEWING ON TV SCREEN
  • Page 74 – PLAYBACK ON DVD PLAYER; Remove the disc from Round DVD Holder.
  • Page 75 – REMOVING AND REPLACING FROM/IN ROUND DVD HOLDER; HOW TO REMOVE DISC
  • Page 76 – REPLACING DISC IN ROUND DVD HOLDER; DISC CLEANING
  • Page 77 – Playback on DVD Video Recorder/Player
  • Page 78 – Understanding Flow of Menu; button to choose
  • Page 79 – Flow of Menu; Refer to page indicated for details of each function.; Camera Functions Setup
  • Page 80 – Setting Up Camera Functions
  • Page 81 – Setting white balance manually; Press the; Mode
  • Page 83 – USING THE ELECTRONIC IMAGE STABILIZER (EIS); Choose the “On” or “Off”, and then press the; Checking EIS On or Off
  • Page 86 – Setting Up Record Functions; Press the MENU button to end the setting.
  • Page 87 – SWITCHING QUALITY OF STILL IMAGE (QUALITY); You can switch the still recording quality only when using card.; It is recommended that you use “FINE” when recording vital images.
  • Page 88 – RECEIVING IMAGE FROM ANOTHER DEVICE (INPUT SOURCE); page 65 on how to connect the DVD video camera/recorder to other; SWITCHING EXTERNAL INPUT RECORDING METHOD (PHOTO INPUT); Select the desired option and then press the
  • Page 91 – LCD Setup; SETTING BRIGHTNESS OF LCD SCREEN (BRIGHTNESS); SETTING COLOR DENSITY OF LCD SCREEN (COLOR LEVEL); Use the joystick for adjustment.
  • Page 92 – Initial Settings; SWITCHING OPERATING SOUND ON OR OFF (BEEP); Select “On” or “Off”, and then press the
  • Page 93 – TURNING RECORD LED ON OR OFF (RECORD LED); “English” has been set.
  • Page 94 – RESETTING MENU SETTINGS TO DEFAULTS (RESET)
  • Page 95 – Disc Navigation; Using Disc Navigation; STARTING DISC NAVIGATION; temporarily stopped by pressing REC again.
  • Page 96 – A l l P r o g r a ms
  • Page 97 – TERMINATING DISC NAVIGATION; Playing back stills
  • Page 98 – SELECTING MULTIPLE SCENES; SELECTING CONSECUTIVE SCENES TOGETHER; Press the DISC NAVIGATION button.
  • Page 99 – Disc Navigation Menu; FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE WITH DISC NAVIGATION; Disc Navigation allows you to do the following:; Available function
  • Page 100 – UNDERSTANDING FLOW OF DISC NAVIGATION MENU; 8-79 and 96 for how to interpret the screen.; When using DVD-RAM disc
  • Page 101 – Scene
  • Page 102 – Editing using submenu
  • Page 104 – Releasing Skip
  • Page 111 – Set the power switch to “
  • Page 112 – SELECTING SCENES USING MENU SCREEN (SELECT); Deselecting scenes one by one:; Deselecting all the selected scenes at once:
  • Page 113 – DISPLAYING INFORMATION USING MENU SCREEN (DETAIL)
  • Page 114 – SWITCHING TO THUMBNAIL DISPLAY OF SPECIFIC DATE (SWITCH); Recorded; Program
  • Page 116 – Characters available for entering
  • Page 117 – Play List; Here we create a play list.
  • Page 118 – Editing on play list
  • Page 120 – ADDING SCENES TO PLAY LIST (EDITING PLAY LIST)
  • Page 121 – DELETING SCENES FROM PLAY LIST (EDITNG PLAY LIST); ADDING SCENES USING SUBMENU FOR EDITING (EDITING PLAY LIST)
  • Page 122 – DELETING SCENES USING SUBMENU FOR EDITING (EDITING PLAY LIST); SELECTING SCENES USING SUBMENU FOR EDITING (EDITING PLAY LIST)
  • Page 125 – Go To
  • Page 126 – Disc or Card Management; VERIFYING REMAINING FREE SPACE ON DISC OR CARD (CAPACITY); PROTECTING DISC FROM WRITING (PROTECT DISC)
  • Page 128 – UPDATING CONTROL INFORMATION OF DVD-RAM DISC
  • Page 129 – FINALIZING DVD-R DISC
  • Page 130 – Others; DISPLAYING MOVIES OR STILLS INDEPENDENTLY (CATEGORY)
  • Page 131 – SLIDE SHOW (CONTINUOUS PLAYBACK OF STILLS)
  • Page 133 – Contents on Provided CD-ROM
  • Page 134 – MyDVD
  • Page 135 – INSTALLING USB DRIVER
  • Page 139 – INSTALLING DVD-MovieAlbumSE
  • Page 141 – INSTALLING MyDVD
  • Page 143 – Click the Start button to start export.
  • Page 144 – Movie quality mode of
  • Page 145 – Cleaning; Cleaning LCD screen and camera
  • Page 146 – Changing Setting of Demonstration
  • Page 148 – Check 5
  • Page 149 – Trouble Messages; Message
  • Page 156 – Troubleshooting; Power supplies; Symptom
  • Page 157 – During recording
  • Page 158 – During playback
  • Page 159 – When the DVD video camera/recorder is connected to PC:
  • Page 162 – Miscellaneous
  • Page 163 – System Reset; Detach the battery or AC adapter/charger.; List of setting items; * Some items will not appear depending on the disc or card inserted.; Item
  • Page 164 – Major Specifications; (when MPEG Audio layer 2 or LPCM
  • Page 166 – Introduction to Optional Accessory; POWER SUPPLYS
  • Page 167 – To Order in the United States; BY PHONE; DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
  • Page 168 – Index; Numerics
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Instruction Manual

DZ-MV350A

HITACHI AMERICA, LTD.
HOME ELECTRONICS DIVISION

1855 Dornoch Court
San Diego, CA 92154-7225
Tel. 1-800-HITACHI
(1-800-448-2244)

HITACHI CANADA LTD.
DIGITAL MEDIA DIVISION

6740 Campobello Road
Mississauga, Ontario L5N 2L8
CANADA
Tel. 1-800-HITACHI
(1-800-448-2244)

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Page 2 - nglis; Important Information; For Your Safety; TO REDUCE THE RISK OF; Precautions; Many television programs and films; Identifications of caution marks; CAUTION

E nglis h QR34642 2 Important Information For Your Safety The power switch turns the DVD video camera/recorder on and off, leaving the date/time feature unaffected. If the camera/recorder is to be left unattended for a long period of time, turn it off . The DVD video camera/recorder and AC adapter/c...

Page 4 - IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS; INSTALLATION

4 E nglis h QR34642 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture of your video product, safety is a majorfactor in the design of every instrument. But, safety is your responsibility too.This page lists important information that will help ...

Page 5 - USE

5 E nglis h QR34642 11 An appliance and cart combinationshould be moved with care. Quickstops, excessive force, and unevensurfaces may cause the applianceand cart combination to overturn. 12 Power Lines — An outside antenna system shouldnot be located in the vicinity of overhead power linesor other ...

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