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Hitachi DZ-MV580A Digital Camera User Manual

1. If the installer screen does not automatically appear use the following procedure to display it 144 INSTALLING USB DRIVER With Windows XP 1 Click USB Driver Installation on the installer 4 The message on Windows logo test will appear Screen Carefully read it and then click Continue Anyway 2 The USB driver installer screen will appear Click USB Driver Installation Installation will start pes ENEAS ick 3 Check the contents and then click ORK Click DEE 5 Click Quit KEE JC exiles ROO eeecd EE fs Click Installing the USK driver is now complete With Windows 2000 Me 98 Second Edition 1 Click USB Driver Installation on the installer 3 Click Quit screen 2 The USB driver installer sereen will appear Click USB Driver Installation Installatie Click Installing the USK driver is now complete Click 145 INSTALLING UDF DRIVER DVD RAM DRIVER The UDF driver must be installed before using the disc in FVD video carnera recorder on PC 1 Click UDE Driver 7V10 RAM Driver 4 Carefully read the I icense Agreement If you Installation on the installer screen accept it click Yes The installer screen can be displayed using the The contents o
2. Click 5 If you do not wish to change the folder name click Next Click 3 Carefully read the License Agreement If you accept it click Yes Click 148 6 Check the displayed contents and then click Next Installation will start Proceed with the installation follawing the instructions on screen Click 7 Amessage verifying whether a sharteut icon is to be created on desktop will appear Ifyou want to create one click Yes lf not choose Na Click 8 Choase the restart option and then click Finish Installing DVT MovieAlbumsSE is now complete Iri ini toned Kamelia Sako ber Feishestnaioing DV donioilkara Zongen Gab ZC Ro Lefragf epeaegp ncl n Riega zg coke leon fei Siros G t Frit o IRAE FR 143 INSTALLING MyDVD Software MyDVD is used to write the images edited on DVD MavieAlbumsSk to DVD R dise 1 Click MyDVD Installation on the installer 4 Ifyou do not wish te change the folder in which screen Myl3V1 is installed click Next The installer screen can be displayed using the proc
3. Editing on play list When making settings on play list such as Deleting scene DILL changing title setting skip adding fade ete use Changing thumbnail PALS the same procedure for setting on program or Setting skip PIA scenes Perform these settings referring to the Adding fade Bs following reference pages Combining scenes P16 dividing a scene BLL Copying to card Bg Changing title P124 132 Arranging order of scenes 1 131 PLAYING BACK A PLAY LIST PLAY 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 4 Use the Start Playlist sereen to select the play 2 Press the MENU button list ta be played back and then press the P I 3 Choose Play on the bution PlayList menu screen EES Tg and then press the IN Ge aia ge The selected play list will button al re be played back from the first scere To cancel Si ze 2 playback midway press the buttor The Dise E navigation sereen of the play list being played E back will appear wW Note Sate mt If Repeat Play On is specified the play list will be repeatedly played back see page 139 S 20az Sonat ZS ELSE ee a LU PEE ek Ia 127 ADDING SCENES TO PLAY LIST EDITING PLAY LIST 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button
4. FV RETA Currant scene oy RER KENI PRI Saree KI nl Fog CH CH Sea Jl KEN Eh EC ERIC ce SEE Hil ll APR Hii ca AR IS Ra aL ON PFA RIES EIAL CAW PRAY Wu A GRA Start gt Curent is specifies Current End is specified All e speciFed The sees TEN the first to Tre scenes from the current Allsceres from te first xend current will be selected to end will be eelecces wil be eslestes Deselecting selected scenes Deselecting scenes one by one While you are displaying the All Programs screen or which scenes have beer selected choose the scene to be deselected and then press the SELECT butter Note Up to 989 scenes can be selected Deselecting all the selected scenes at once While you are displaying the All Programs screen on which scenes have been selected press the W bution 121 DISPLAYING INFORMATION USING MENU SCREEN DETAIL You can display various information for a scene the recording made recording date time and length special effects and movie quality mode 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION
5. page 128 3 Move the cursor to the play list in lower row 4 Select the scene to be deleted anid then press the MENU button 5 Choose Delete on the Edit menu screen and eae then press the IN K button Repeat steps 3 3 other scenes cati be deleted Press thel button The screen for verifying exit will appear Note fall scenes on play list ara deleted the play listitselfwill also be deleted You can also select multiple scenas P 108 SELECTING SCENES USING SUBMENU FOR EDITING EDITING PLAY LIST You can specify the range of scenes when adding or deleting consecutive multiple scenes to from play list This Select meri item is useful when selecting consecutive multiple scenes in items for adding or deleting scenes using menu on page 121 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 2 Display the editing SS 2 Figs lgi screen of the play list to irrena cama be edited Oey al bee I th Zei be A Cane Perform steps 2 4 on er en page 128 ops 3 Specify the first scene of those you wish to select and then press the MENU button 130 4 Choose Start gt Current Current gt Pe End All on the E Select menu screen and then press the k
6. OMI 6 Press the lll button to guit DC at a Fark A SlSzk Leek After changing the title le WER the Ise Navigation L IS ECH screen on the play List whose title has beert changed will appear Note The registered title can be changed at any time using the same procedure 5 The screen for verifying deletion will appear Choose YES and then press the P U button Choose NO to cancel deletion After Yes or No setting the Ise Navigation screen of all programs will be restored Note Even if you delete a play list the original scenes stored on disc will net be deleted Go To From the Dise Navigation semeen you can jump to the first sceno or last scene TOP END 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 2 Press the MENU button 3 Choose Top or End on ihe Go To menu screen and then press the P I button EAL rare RERS F K EIN When Enc is specified 133 Disc or Card Management VERIFYING REMAINING FREE SPACE ON DISC OR CARD CAPACITY You can find out how long you will be able to record on one side of dise or ort card 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION bution 4 Press the W button to quit 2 Press the MENU button The Dise Navigation screen will be restored 3 Choose Capacity on
7. ue SCH portion and may produce multiple automatically restart thurrrenails recording RECH This will cause recording ta be interrupted for several seconds to several minutes and multiple thumbnails will be created by one recording session as shown above In this case the recordable time on dise will decrease 27 AVAILABLE CARDS car be used on this OVD video Gamer racorler Handling card e Do not use cards other than the designated ones Re sure to use a brand new Card when recording vital images e Do not touch the cared terminal or allow it to touch metal e Do not paste anything other than exclusive label on label pasting partion e Do not subject card to impact bend or drop it e De not disassemble card or modify it s Do not expose card to water Terminal TJ not use or store card in the following places Where the temperature is high such as in vehicle at high temperatures under burning sun or near a heater Where humidity is high or in dusty place When the erasure prevention switch on 1 memory card is locked no recording deletion or editing will be possible on the card Erasure prevention switch Locked status 28 Common cautions for disc and card tis recommended that you create a backup file for valuable data on hard disk of PC Deo not
8. If you want to change the scenes to be combined you can change them ort this screen 6 The sereen for verifying combination will appear Choose YES and then press the LZ iz eat buttor aes PETE The two inages appearing onthe verification screen are those of the first and last scenes to be combined Choose NO to cancel combination After Yes or No setting the Combine Scenes screen will be restored The thumbnail of the first scene will appear in the combined scene Repeat steps 5 and 6 to combine other sternes 116 7 Press the ll button to quit Note Scenes in differant programs different recording dates cannot be corrbined Create a play list first and then combine such scenes on the play list DIVIDING MOVIES EDIT DIVIDE You can divide a scene into two parts To delete unnecessary portion of scene first divide the scene and then delete the unnecessary portion 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 2 Select the scene to be divided 3 Press the MENU button 4 Choose Scene Edit Divide and then press the P I button ES uli ORA i iS 5 The Divide Scene e screen will appear Ifyou are sure you want ta fei The selected scene will be played back f you w
9. 155 Cautions When Using DYD Video Camera Reeorder by Connecting It te P eee 156 Subsidiary Information Introduction te Optional Accessories CAMERA ACCESSORIES POWER SUPPLY as INFORMATION ON SQUARE ADAPTER Cleanway iar Changing Setting of Demonstration se TOTTI OM oe eee eeeeeeenereeeneee entree evieeeennenanranens No DVD Video Camera Recorder Operation Check the Following ee ceceeseeneeernee 183 Trouble MOSSHQGS ces seseesesereseseensenreeenteenans 165 Troubleshooting e es see ee eeeeesteeeerereeenraeens System REGat 0 ceececesececeseseeeeceneeeeenesseeeeens Major Specifications esseseessrersserrrerenirer erreen To Order in the United States SCH To Order in the Ganada e kNESEENEEREEE en WRU EN Be sure to read the following before opening the package of CD ROM eseu 187 15 Checking Provided Accessories Make sure that you Rave al the following accessories in package Battery model D2 BP14 AC adaptericharger model DZ ACS1 DO pawer cord Portable power eupe y Sr ths DND video Mees to power the DVD video carniers Wren pewerirg tre DVE video camera carerafeconer Charge it before use recorder orm AS outle or change batiers reserse form heusehald AC outlet uss this cers te connect the IWD vise camera reserse ang AS adaptercharger Power cabls Lithium battery modsl GR2G25 To power the erte contol wee to contol the IRD vsee camera recorder or 2
10. F Sty au E Press tha KI buitori directly to choese an option from menu L I wat zue Ser Te raturn to the screen one before press the B button HET Pressing the MENU butten again will cause the advanced mode manu display te disappear HE RET Gay Note Pressing the MENU butten during recarding will not werk The menu screen will disappear whan it is left for approx one minute without any operation With DZ MV580A ifthe MENU button is pressed with a still image displayed the size of image will change Pressing the MENU or ll butten will restore the original sereen a S T wW Setting Up Camera Functions Before You Begin Soe page 89 for how to set No menu screen appears with external input SELECTING SHOOTING MODE TO MATCH THE SUBJECT SWITCHING PROGRAM AE MODE This DVD video camera recorder automaticaly detects the status of subject and surrounding situation and records the optimum image If you choose the shooting mode to match the recording conditions clearer images will be recorded 1 Press the MENU button use the joystick ta choose Program AK on the Camera Functions Setup sereen and then press the P I button The options will appear on the right of Program AK 2 Use the joystick to choose the desired Pane NT option and then press ti the II bution The a selected option will be set
11. Pa laltlel Being Ea bes Daapsseh Engl igh P d Espa al Dews Had Botsch Change the language display Di H allang DEWTER WRETURH DR EATER RETURA ch IR 159 Ekin ilal Setup FR initial Setey G En UD H Beet Dae o uty KH Slat Seler si Ion made elton after setting pyres 3 ginnen PIRTER RETUAH EZ HEATER ECTS Ree 64 FLOW OF QUICK MODE WHEN RECORDING PHOTO DISC The following shows the menu when DYD RAM dise is being used The details of each function are described on pages showing the Advanced mode See each reference page Record Functions Setup Aerer Fungtlang Setup Retard Funclivis Setup n Ma Inpui Source Gg ES Teak Santee AERE E se Self Timer ott Selt Tingi Seli Timer LIKE Hg Ji Hi LHE Select Ihe regelelng gege Usually select Ihig epi ian DEWTER SEET Gael PIEFTER mRETURE KSC ENTER mRETUPA GEM IP 99 Record Fnazlla Sein ep Tri log Selup
12. SEI PER RET AH Selected AE mode a L 00 60 warern ORAH LELTE ne ELCH A Press the MENU button to end the setting The menu screen will disappear Note lt You can check the selected AE mede by the on screen information display However nothing will appear in the Auto mode s The shocting mode set as above will be stored in memery aven if the DVD video camera recorder is turned off 30 Tilt upfdeavn and to left right to salact and then press M I te designate Auto The camera recorder automatically judges the subject and surrounding environment for optimum recording amp Sports Reduces blurring when recording rapidly moving subjects such as in golf or termis If the Sports mode is used under a fluorescent light the image may flicker In this case use the Auto mode for recording amp Portrait Makes a subject such as a person or a creature stand out from a blurred background Spotlight Prevents overexposure of subject portrait face etc when strong light strikes the subject as in a wedding or on stage SN Sand amp Snow Prevents underexposure of subject portraitface etc ina place where reflection of light is intense such as at the seaside in midsummer or on a ski slope Low Light Allows userto record ina dark place even with decreased lighting However art after image will appear with a moving subject Note that the Low Light mode cannot be used wher th
13. SKIP PLAYBACK OF MOVIE During playback tilt the joystick up or down ta locate the start of desired scene Tilt down once Toskiptethefirstimage ofthe scene following the one being played back and start playback To return te the first image of the scene being played back and start playback To continuously locate the beginnings of scenes starting from the scene following the scene being played back When the desired image appears release the joystick Playback will start from that paint To continuously locate the beginnings of scenes backward starting Dro the scene preceding the scene currently being played back Wher the desired image appears release the joystick Playback will start fror that point Tilt up once Hald down old up PLAYING BACK STILLS Tilt the joystick up or down during playback to quickly play back stills in sequence Tilt down once To display stills ane by one forward To display stills one by one backward Tilt up once 60 Pertion being played back Tituptwice Tiuponce Titdawnonce Tilt down wice ee Portion being played back Tift down once Tilt down twice Tilt up once Tilting up the joystick at a portion several seconds from the start of scene being played back will raturn to the start of the scene preceding that being played back Note fyou pariorm skip playback during playback pause the DVD video camnera racarder will enter the playba
14. Dietz E Seck Te epeal Play OFF Ge Be A wE E LS Select tie repeat play Gangel Tep r ples EA ga APR 4 ihing ENTER RET EN GER EATER RETURE Rs DIEWTER MRETURH ORSA FLOW OF QUICK MODE WITH DVD R DISC The details of each function are described on pages showing the Advanced mode See each refererice page Disc iP 134 Bilge Keel g at Finalize Hz KENE Show remalnlig free gpece n ds IENTES RET URH GR DIEHTER aRCTIEN DR iP 1373 Ka ale Finalize OeD R dier PERT ER m AETURH Gh Others Others Dier Select Ihe repent play Garrek repent play RIDE DEAT ER IRRCTUEN Gh QHEATER WRETURA GE Note The manu item Capacity or Finalize Disg w
15. Tat it up or to right To increase the nuriber one by one Tit it down or te left To decrease the nurrber one by one Pressing the U button will display the DPOF icon on the selected scene s After setting the DPOF Set screen will be restored Repeat steps 6 and 7 to set DPOF to another still B ress the Ill button to quit The DPOF icon a will appear on any scene for which DPOF has been set Note fyou press tha MENU butter before pressing the 71 button in step 6 the submenu screen will appear P 112 You can also select multiple photos P108 f you specify tha number after selecting multiple stills tha same specified number will be sat to all those stills Up to 99 prints can be sat for cre scene The maximum number of settable prints on one card is 999 This DVD video camerafracender may not recognize DPOF that has been set on another device Always sat tha DPOF an this DVD video camera recordar SELECTING SCENES USING MENU SCREEN SELECT You cart use this Select function to select consecutive scenes at one time This function is useful when there are numerous scenes 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 2 Select the first scene to be selected 3 Press the MENU button 4 Loose Select on the Scene menu sereen 5 Choose Start gt Current Current gt End or AU and then press the MI button
16. recorder will open automatically Note The menu screen created on MyDD will not appear on this DVD vidao camera recordar Also depending on the written contents the images may notbe playable on this DYD video camera recorder In such cases use a standard DYD player to display the created menu The following tabla shows tha recordable tire on amp em DYD R dise fram MyDD The recordable time is shorter than that of 8 cm DVD RAM disc because MyDVD always records audic in tha LPCM forrat cm DVD R dise Aen MyDVD FINE GE 25 minutes At least 18 minutes IF Style created on My DYD is a movie or there are many thumbnails the recordable time will be less than that shown in the above table The following discs created on MyDYD cannot be played back on this OVD video camerafrecorder e Dise containing slide shaw 1 e Dises wilh ne audio e Dis with audio longer or shorter than vides Cannot be created on MyDVI gt depending on the version Slide Show can be created using photo files on MyDYD but it will not be playable on this DYD video camara racarder A DVD video can be created bom MPEG files on PC using MyDYD but it may not be playable on this DVD video camera recerder 153 Uninstalling Software Use the folowing procedure to uninstal delete any provided software that has been installed UNINSTALLING USB DRIVER With Windows 98 Second Edition Me 1 Set the power swi
17. No photo can be recorded on DVD R dise 65 FLOW OF QUICK MODE WHEN RECORDING PHOTO CARD The details of each function are described on pages showing the Advanced mode See each reference page Record Functions Setup DSsrert Funetlang Setup Waliy Int Source Self Timer IERT RETURN Date Setup Bale Selup ER Urie Zei HEATER m FETURA men PLAE Fungi Tene Setup me QUETIRY L Il Zare Selecl the phate quel lly QBEHTES RET VRH D P ETI Tel az e 3 Input toure Zei Timer EGO Fing Image Quality PENT ER IRRETIEN iP 98 Record Functions Setup beta ie psec COMERS Self Time Select Ihe regefelng imge Kiison Funglians Setup ERTER Was D Usually selegh tilg patioun IERT M RETUAH D Brevard Functions Setup Quality Taput Sout te RE nee ait Select Ihe sel timer IEHTER RETIRE iP 993 ecard Pungliony Setup Qual liy J In ui Ema BIDS Caneel Ihe zelt timer Tegurd lng IERT m RETUH Date Sein gt E EIS 313012004 HSN Sel the gw
18. Perform the same procedure as setting skip The skip mark will disappear and skipping ofthescene will be released Note Mukiple scenes can be selected for skipping P 108 fyou press the MENU button before pressing the P U butten instep 5 the submenu sersen will appear Ph 112 ARRANGING ORDER OF SCENES EDIT MOVE You can arrange scenes within a play list by moving ther to desired positions 2 131 Create a play list first and then arrange the scenes Creating New Play List Create 2 126 114 DIRECTING SCENES EFFECTIVELY EDIT FADE You can add fading to the beginning and or end of scene There are three types of special effects Fade Out Fade Out Fade In White Fades in from white Screen Fades out to white Screen Wipe Fade In Fadas in fror black screen to vertical direction of sereen Fades out frem vertical direction of screen to black screen 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 2 Select the scene for adding special effects 3 Press the MENU button 4 Choose Scene Edit Fade and then press the P U button 5 The Fade Set screen will appear If you are sure you wanit to add the fade effect to the scene press th Ifyou want to change the scene to which fade is added you can change it on this screen e kill bution 6 Select the speci
19. The recorded contents cannet be compensated for Hitachi cannot compensate for any damages caused wher recording is not made normally or recorded contents cannot be played back because of a defect in the DYD video camera recorder dise or card Also Hitachi cannot be responsible for your recorded video and audio fyouora third party make a mistake when handling this DYI video camera recorder disc card ete the recorded contents may be lost We cannot be responsible for compensation for damage due to loss of recorded contents Copyright Data recorded on the dise or card in this DVD video camera recorder using other digital analog media or devices are protected by the copyright act and cannot be used without permission of the owner of copyright except for personal enjoyment Be aware that recording is restricted for same demonstrations performances and exhibitions even for personal enjoyment Read This First 70 guide you we ve included following six chapters e The section on Setups explains how to set up the IVD video camera recorder battery and set the date time The section on Basic Techniques explains the basic operation of this DYVI video camera recorder recording of movies still images external input and playback of recorded images e Thesectionon Advanced Techniques explains etiings on this DVI video camera recorder for nore advanced usage e The section on Dise Navigation
20. Turn the DVD video camera recorder off and wait for a while The temperature will De effectively decreased ifthe DVD video Camera recorder is placed in a well ventilated spot Cause amp Troubleshooti With OYD R disc the movie quality mode once used for recording mode cannot De cannol be changed changed END OF DISC The digs is Tull You cannat record on this disc anymore Prepare another dise ar delete unnecessary movie scenes fram this disc DVD R Disc Video End scene cannol be Division is net possible at the and af scene divided Error occurred Please Abnormality has occurred with the DYD RAM disc te be rapaired replace disc or format Initialize the disc before uging it or use the anther disc disc Initializing the disc will erase all data on it See 2 on page 171 Error occurred Please An abnormality occurred witha DVD R disc te be repaired Replace replace disc the discs page 23 117 Finalize may not be Instantaneous shutoff occurred during finalizing alter which power A 137 complete Finalize again was supplied and disc was inserled naw lIis unrecordable an this The inserted card cannot be Used in this DVD video camera card recorder Use another card JPEG file related to This massage will appear when stills recorded on DYD RAM der scenes are not found using a device other than this OVD video camera recorder are to be copied to card No card Ingart a card
21. ccsceeesseeeserneeeereeeverneeeeeees 57 Thumbnail un A Title play list Title program UDF2 01 Format sek eeeeee ENNEN eaan 158 162 Update Control Info 136 UNS TASH ic cscs fN deen cusses seavscavrdedsecsavasenassvenes VIDEO Mods o FINE LPCM STD XTRA Video selector Mol butter X XTRA WIDE MOdG EE E Z ZOOM Aa I A A T 56 Be sure to read the following before opening the package of CD ROM This Agreement will taxe effect et te moment you oper the package of the storage device C 3 ROM provided witi this product if you agree tc the terms herein If you do nol accent the terms cf ths Agreement imzmeciately return the uncpened package of storage medium ard enclosed materials fprirted qatter external package andall others te your dealer oz retarr only the packege cf storage meam to your dealer Consuit your dealer for ae reftznd or tie anased product However fouly the package o storage mecium isretumed no refur is passilsle This icerse Agreement certifies the you were granted license ir the pasi License Agreement Article 1 Grant of License Hitachi I Add grarts you the following rights for the following products o be referred to as This Sotware hezealler that you have chiginec with this Agreemer fe Youmay use bis Software only on sing s piece ol equipment However if this equipment cannot be usec because of mechanica problem you may te
22. microphone D 76 33 SETTING TO WIDE TV SCREEN MODE 16 9 MODE Ifyou view the images recorded with 14 9 On specified ona wide screen TV aspect ratio 16 9 screen image will be wider than the images recorded with 16 9 Off aspect ratio 4 3 by the size of the areas on left and right in dotted lines G9 OF spacitied faspect ratio 4 3 13 3 On specified aspect ratio 16 9 paws 1 Press the MENU button choose 16 9 on the 2 Choose On and then press the 1 button Camera Setup Functions menu sereen atid then press the I button Come Funet lang Setup Zara SE Wl Gel EL EIS Hot Zoom S Filter Ha DS NNTES m RET URH E 3 Press the MENU button to end the setting 16 3 mode ican Wher viewing playback on an ordinary TV steen later specify 16 9 Of Recording with 18 9 On specified will be played back on an ordinary TY with longer vertical direction of image An image recorded with 16 3 On specified will appear as follows Display on LCD monitor Screen 94 Display in viewfinder Note The 16 8 setting will be kept evan after the DYD video camerafrecerder is turned oft The DZ MYV55G4 does not have the 16 9 setting The 16 9 setting can be used when recording movies on DYD RAM dise It is met compatible with still rec
23. recorder to ik VIDEO and use the PC connection cable to connect it to the PC 2 Oper System on Control Panel and then click Device Manager under the Hardware tab 3 Delete HITACHI DYD RAM 134 M 5 USB Device in DVD CD ROM drive du your PC uses Windows 2000 Professional delete HITACHI DYD RAM 137 MV3 USB Device in Disk drives lfyour PC uses Windows or the file cannot be found proceed with the next step 5 Delete Hitachi DVCAM DVD Made USB HS Interface in USB Universal Serial Bus controllers lf the items cannot be found proceed with the next step Clase Device Manager lf the message for restart appears click Na Zu your PC uses Windows 2000 Professional open the C WINWr INF folder If your PC uses Windows XP open the C WINDOWS INF folder lf the INF folder cannot be found use Explorer to choose the Tools menu Folder Options View tab and then Show all files and folders Click OK and then try again DELETING OTHER APPLICATIONS 8 Use application software Notepad provided with Windows to open the oe inf files represents a number from the file with the higher nurrtber Search for the files with the folowing entry on the second and third lines and then delete hem Hitachi DYIDCAM OSB Driver Installation File Support OS Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP Extension inf may no
24. 1 reit the viewfinder or LCD moniter If the campraireconder to fall and be damaged viewfinder or LCD moniter comes off the DVD video camera recorder will fall 31 5 wW ATTACHING SHOULDER STRAP Mc a RE Be sure te pass through the 2 slots Pass the shoulder strap through the shoulder strap attachmerits ATTACHING LENS CAP 1 Attach the shorter end of lens cap string to the lens cap 2 Attach the longer end of lens cap string ta the Shorterena attachment hele of DVIJ video camera recorder Lenger end 3 Bust the both sides of cap inward and attach it over the lens Note e Always keep the lens cap en when net using the DND video camerafrecener te protect the lans e Whan recording attach the lens cap te tha hand strap by heaking the tat inside the cap onte sirag fer comfortable shocting 32 INSERTING BATTERY INTO REMOTE CONTROL Insert the provided lithium battery inte remote control 1 Slide the cover to remove it 3 Slide the cover to close it 2 Insert the lithium battery with the positive Note terminal facing wp The life of lithium battery is approximately one year If the battery is discharged no operationis possible with remote control Raplace the battery Battery stopper REMOVING BATTERY FROM REMOTE CONTROL 1 While pushing the battery stopper slide the batiery out While pushing battery stepper Baitary stepper Warming Note KEEP THE BATTERY AWAY FR
25. 2 Press the MENU buttort 3 Choose KO on the PlayList menu screen and then press the 1 buttort 4 Use the play lst select screen to select the play list te which you wish te add scenes and ther press the P I butter The scenes of the program that was displayed in step 1 will appear inthe upperrow and the scenes of selected play list will appear in the lower row Note If tha DISPLAY button is pressed when the thumbnails are displayed the recording date time of tha salacted scene will appear across tha better of screen Press DISPLAY button again to restore the previous screen 128 5 Tilt the joystick down to move the cursor to the lower row and tilt it to left or right to select the point where the scene is to be inserted Insertion position EI Igy a 2 RS HE SEU A DW Eier Aliae te t rela kos CA FSIE SF a PADD ISAL Ed i Eles r Sal Fiege 4 Number of scene before insertion position cursor 2 Number of all scenes on play list 6 Tilt the joystick up to move the cursor to the upper row and tilt it to left or right to point the cursor to the scene to be added 7 Press the P U button to copy the scene After addin
26. A WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD BE SURE TO USE THE SPECIFIED AC ADAPTER CHARGER DZ ACS1 The DVD video cameralrecorder and AC adapteri Identifications of caution marks charger have the following caution marks This symbol warns the user that AN uninsulated voltage within the unit CAUTION may have sufficient magnitude to AN cause electric shock Therefore it is RISK ier ae SE dangerous to make any kind of contact with any inside part of this unit CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbo alerts the user that important literature concerning the NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE operation and maintenance of this unit REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED has been included Therefore it should SERVICE PERSONNEL be read carefully to avoid any problems Precautions WARNING Many television programs and films are copyrighted In certain circumstances copy CLASS 1 right law may apply to private in home LASER PRODUCT videotaping of copyrighted materials CAUTION This Class B digital apparatus complies with This product contains a laser diode of higher Canadian ICES 003 class than 1 To ensure continued safety do not remove any covers or attempt to gain access to the inside of the product Refer all servicing to The liquid crystal display LCD panel is made qualified personnel by highly precise technology More than 99 99 of its picture elements pixels are effective bu
27. It is different from the actual display Microphone filter 16 9 made Video flash Selftimer External Input Recording status Movie recording time Remaining space on discicard Remaining battery level Brightness Coler density of LCD screen or Volume Current date time 1 Recording mode P 49 50 8 8 16 9 oder E94 S Movie No display 18 9 mode OFT Ly Still D 18 8 mode ON Wil Fxternal input still field S eu DI External input still rame 9 Video flash when Video Flash sold separately is attached only in still recording 2 Program AE only in movie recording mode mode P75 SEW Ea No display amits light automatically No display Auto 4 Always omits light Ki Sports d ZS Portrait Ne light omission pee 10 Self Omer only in stil recording mode P 99 rf Low Light No display Self timer ONI Selftimer ON count is from 10 3 White balance F81 seconds No te ar 14 External Input 2 98 E Outdoor LIN AV input KN indoor SINS SAMU input ta Indoor 12 Recording siatus 4 Electronic image stabilizer E1S P 93 eee REG During recording No display 11 OFT Su During recording pause n KISON No display 5 Manual focus P 71 13 Zoom P 56 No display Autofocus CT display in Mnglish or German Digital oom OM Manual focus nT HI display in French or Italian Bigital voam 40x Manual focus nT DI display i
28. The details ofeach function are described on the pages showing the Advanced mode See each reference page Record Functions Setup feet Funeilone Selup SIDD Made F d lapul Zare card Fungtlang Setuy MUNRO ade Fae Input Source Seleri the morle qual liy Finge Imege Que lity PEATE m FETURA ORK PEHTER IREEITUSR EZ HEATER m FETURA SE iP 98 Fecard Fungtlang Being curd Fast Tous Seluy TIDES 3 UR Latz Select the receiving liege Usually seleri Ihle option IEERTES SEET CRM EATER aReTURA ORE DisplayedonDZ MV580A only Date Setup iP 37 Bale Selup Osie Being 5 Pee Unie Sei DESSE Lit fi LEJ Set iie current dele end liag HEATER wRETURA GRH PEWTER mPET URN G lnitial Setup iP 102 FSi lwtilel Setup Sisi lei Setup Initial Setuy ap Sl RR E S anguege d ien Weve suig Legnnge Deg Hode Deng date Select the opersting semi Beep le near Gust HEATER JEGEN Re DICHTER RETUAH CRA HEATER m EETURA Rik iniiai Setup GE
29. button after selecting scenes will play back only the selected scenes from the beginning of bach You canalsoselectscenas in reverse fron the last scene in the range To release multiple selection press the SELECT or ll button after stap 4 Upto 998 scenes can be selected forboth disc and card FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE WITH DISC NAVIGATION The Dist Navigation mode will allow a variety of further operations Available function Contents m Deletion of scenes You can delete unnecessary scenes ii Editing of scenes You can altach fade and skip to a scena 113 117 cornbine scenes ar divide one scene 122 Scene information d You can display information on one scene display or multiple scenes such as image quality recording Une etc Changing title You can change the We of play list ar 124 132 program Creation of play lis You can creats an original move by 126 changing the combination af scenes Disc or Card initialization C You can initialize a DVD RAM discorcard so that il can be used on this DYD video camerafrecardsr Copy from disc to card You can copy photos recorded on DVD RAM disc to card Digg finalization i You can use this DVD video cameras recorder to finalize any DVD R dise recorded an it so that ihe disc can bs viewed on DVD player etc Repeat play ke a repeatedly play back programis Slide show You can play back stills cortiruously ae Remaining display CA The remaining recordable mavie ti
30. choose Input Source to end the setting SG F zl g on the Record EE Functions Setup menu Sg 09 Note screen and then press The Input Source setting will saan the K l bution Fans Ge return to CAMERA whenever the DVD video camara racorder is turned off 2 Choose LINE and then press the P I buttor External input icon CARD SWITCHING EXTERNAL INPUT RECORDING METHOD PHOTO INPUT When Input Source LINE or LINE is specified you can record stills of externally input images on either a DYD RAM disc or a card The DVI video camera recorder can record an external image with little movement by specifying Frame but Field is recommended for recording image with moyerment Recording format n m 15 of seting o Dogs not suit recording offrequently moving viden subjects despite high image quality Frame suits recording of less moving video 1 Press the MENU button choose PHOTO Input Gases seit ar Still external input icon D tm ep on the Record Se E A S A Afl Sti Urs Lag Functions Setup menu screen and then press Oran ET the I button EAn Mer Bee 2 Select thedesired optionandthenpressthe gt I Note butter The PHOTO Input setting can be confirmed using the on sereen information 3 Press the MENU button to end the setting The PHOTO Input setting will ba stered in mamor
31. specified AU To display all scenes movies or stills in the order of recording VIDEO To display only movies in the order of recording PHOTO To display only photos in the order of recording PLAYING BACK SCENES REPEATEDLY REPEAT PLAY 1 Fress the DISC NAVIGATION bution 2 Press the MENU buttort 3 Choose Repeat Play on the Others menu screen and then press the II bution 4 Choose On and ther press the P I butters Playback will start Choose Oi to cancel Repeat Play Setting 138 When Repeat Play is set Tone scene has beer specified Wher playback of the last seene is finished playback ofall scenes will repeat from the first scene lf the range for playback has been specified Playback of the scenes in that range will repeat To release Repeat Play Use one of the following 3 methods to release Choose Off in step 4 above Turn the V1 video camera recorder off once Press the DISC KJKCT button to remove the dise Note Press tha ll button te terminate playback However the Repeat Play setting will net be cancelled Still images can alse be played back repeatedly Repeat playback will net function when playback is instructed fror the recording pause status CARD SLIDE SHOW CONTINUOUS PLAYBACK OF STILLS Ifyou play back stills recorde
32. 1 Set the QUICK MOLE switch to ON 3 Select a scene and then press the MENU button 2 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button FLOW OF QUICK MODE WITH DVD RAM DISC The details of each function are described on pages showing the Advanced mode See each reference page Scene R 111 Bees SE Delete reat lg Jet KE Cy we Copy FEKI S IER GC wel Delel Ieeieg SRA d elele velected seei PEWTER RETURH RH LEENTE mRET URH GES iP 115 a ian J H D lele A EA Delele D Fole E EES E re Copy f LEE BR Ca we we Eili geeneg Sid fadlig to the ginning Audio end of zeng QUENTER mRET URH GRA HEATER m FETURA OREN iP 118 gh Dag the selecied plete to tard QHENTES MRETURH GRA Ma o IEMA 1 Ki wel LES en AB a QRENTER RET UPH PSM Others iP 138 Miers
33. 42 Store in Gool dark place When you are not using the DVI video carnera recorder remove the battery and store it in a cool dark place If you store it in a place where the temperature is high the battery life will be shortened Be especially sure not to store the battery in an environment ina closed vehicle over L40 F 60 C Neglecting this could damage the battery Also do not store the battery ina place which is too cold such as in a refrigerator Doing so could cause condensation wher using the DYI video camera recorder with the battery Battery life The battery life varies greatly depending on the ambient environment and how often the DYD video camera recorder is used If the usable time of DVD video camera recorder with a fully charged battery is noticeably short the battery is probably dead Purchase a new one Power save and discharge of battery It is recommended that you turn the DYI video camera recorder off in status other than recording since even during recording pause battery power is consumed at the same level as during recording If when youspecify Power Save On the recording pause status continues for approximately 5 minutes the DVD video camera recorder will automatically turn off To set or release power save see Turning DVDD Video Camera Recorder Of Automatically Power Save on page 102 USING DVD VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER WITH AC ADAPTER CHARGER It is recommended that you use t
34. Brighiness EXPOSURE butto 1 02 Exposure contre sasare nssr e 115 External microphone jack F c NEE 1 a FIELD PHOTO aaia Camara Fungtiens SAUP EEN au East ei one RES e 134 FINE VIDEO Mode oe Cardi E gee FOE 71 Available EE GE 28 Format Dise oa uge el 20 r FRAME PHOTO Input 08 Geier EE EE 135 Erame aovance Frame back BG eg G i FULL AUTO GURON seeren sensas 74 Haridling 28 Quality soc Card Access indicator CHARGE indicator 39 Go To during playback Cleaning een 158 Go To fon Dise Navigation Color Leval 101 Connecting to TY wilh H COPY serseesercesseares zi IS E Hand stap a4 CORE NEE EENERRERREEEEEEERNREEERREEER ENNER ENEE aisea ae E D 7 164 d l Date and Ume s sseessrrrensrrrenerrensrorennrnrennrorenrnren na 37 ee f Date setup 37 Information display mode oer seen 52 Dafauks 104 Infrared recaiver dem 34 Delete fediti 130 Infrared sensor vs 161 Delete play list 0 cccceeeeeessessseesesereessereenses 132 Initial Setug we 102 Delete Sena 111 129 Input Source sessseesesrrsrerreererreensrrenanrrenenrreeerrenense 98 Demo Mode ENNER 159 L IEN 103 Laser pickup black 46 161 LGN CAD east ONT wed Lens cap string attachment hole eee eeeeereeeeeee 17 Linear POM E 35 80 161 RE 11 Lock Switth en 18 Low Light Program AE BO LPCM VIDEO MOJE En Bd Optical
35. Cards usad on other devices can Ga used on this DVD video camerafrecorder e No movie or music data recorded on card can be checkad viewed or heard on this OVD video Camera recorder In additien nosuch a data file can be displayed on this DYD video camara recerder Use the remaining display function to check the remaining free space on disc before use See Verifying Ramaining Free Space on Dise or Card Capacity on page 134 Some still data recorded on this DYD video camera recordar may not be playable on another device 30 SIZE AND QUALITY OF PHOTOS The pixel size of stills PEG that can be recorded on this FVD video carnera recorder is as follows SB Setting Camera input External input DZ MV550A 640 x 480 pixels 840 x 480 pixels DZ MV580A 1 280 x 860 pixels 840 x 480 pixels The following table shows the file size and quality of ane still PEG recorded on card Quality SI DZ MYSSOA FINE Ap rox Approx When image 1 PE 512 KB quality is prioritized Approx Approx Standard quality 64 KB 384 KB ECO Approx Approx When number of 32 KB 258 KB stills is prioritized quality will be slightly inferior Although still images are recorded on DVD RAM dise only in the FINE mode the quality mode can be chosen when recording stills on card 13 97 The file size of a photo recorded on DVD RAM dise in LJ PHOTO status is equal te or larger than that recorded on card usin
36. Ifthe DYD vides camerafrecorder is turned off during updating and the updating is interrupted the control information will not be updated correctly 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION bution 5 Press the ll button to quit 2 Press the MENU button Note Bs sure to use the AC adapter charger when updating 3 choose Update Control Info on the Ise tha control information so that the DVD video camera menu screen and then press the I button recordar is net tumad off midway If updating of control information is interrupted by power off the contra s R ek 2 Ten information will net be updated correctly BS screenfor verifying Update Control Info t may take tima to update the control information if the will appear disc has many recorded scenes Pressing the Ill butter on the sereen for verification will restore the thumbnail display screen 4 Choose YES and then press the P U butter Upsr is Coriral Iio Apate Zort Ia The message for proceeding will appear and then the Dise Navigation menu screen will be restored A black screen may appear while the message for updating is displayed Choose NO to cancel updating SR VS DBT 136 FINALIZING DVD R DISC FINALIZE DISC Be sure to use the AC adaptericharger to power the DVD video carnora recorder when finalizing a DYD R disc Ifthe DVD video carmnora recorder is turned
37. Press the MENU button to end the setting 102 TURNING RECORD LED ON OR OFF RECORD LED You can switch off the recording indicator on the front of DVI video camera recorder even during recording The recording indicator will light rad to show that the DYD video camsra recorder is recording The recording indicator will not light even during recording 1 Press the MENU button choose Record IED ort the Initial Setup menu screen and then press the P I button Recording indicator Ow 2 Select On or CHF and then press the M I bution 3 Press the MENU button to end the setting Note The Record LED setting will net appear in the on screen information display The Record LED setting will be stored in memory ever when the DND video camera recorder is turned off Specify Racord LED Of when recording a subject behind a glass or water tank that reflects light The raflected light of the recording indicator will not be recorded Even if Record LED Off is specified the recording indicator vill light while tha self timer is counting down CHANGING DISPLAY LANGUAGE LANGUAGE You can change the language used to display the menu and information The following shows that English is changed te French 1 Press the MENU button chose Language on the Initial Setup menu screen and
38. a cursor the preceding or follewing scene Tilting i up or down will move to preceding or follewing page MER 1 Prag as AFE Al Peg awa RUN KEEN Eia bse Le Le eal Pee ebe LAT VS Hi leat PR FB upor Down Hie lec re PR K pA SE Left or Right FS SS When playback ends The DVD video camera recorder will enter the playback pause status atthe last image of last scene Pressing the ll or DISC NAVIGATION button will Note Press the II button te temporarily stop playback Pressing PZI again will start from that peint e Ifyou press the KZ gutter after playback of the last scane on disc finishes playback will start again from the beginning of disc e Pressing the Il button will always restore the Dise restore the Dise Navigation Navigation screen H Playback pause P Mwai A screen When playing back a still with alarge number cf pixels on When the playback pause status continues for as card Playback will appear and it will take sore time long as 5 minutes the disc Navigation screen will for the still te appear automatically be restored Playing back stills A still will be displayed for approx 3 seconds When playing back stills on card playback will stop after each still playback 107 SELECTING MULTIPLE SCENES 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 2 Use the joystick to select the desired scene 3 Press the SELECT button once
39. bier Ly ug D Dn KI ees gaz om ien 7 Zoom Be On EAG EN EEN w EAN Sean D N 500x will appear on DA MV550A 240x will appear on 124 MV580A 56 Note The digital zoorn satting will be stored in mernory even if tha DVD video camera recordar is turned off You can also use the DIGITAL ZOOM button en remeate gontrol to switch the digital zoorn setting Pressing the butten during movie recording will switch the setting between Of 40 and 500x on DZ MV5S50A Gr PAG on DZ MV S5807 Pressing the butter during still recording will switch batwaan OH and 46 f you sat zoom to 500x DZ MIVSSCA 240x DZ RVS80A wher racarding still the digital zcom wil be up te 40x When a subjectis zoomed it may be momentarily out of focus When digital zoom is angagad the image quality will ba rougher MACRO RECORDING Use the maero function when recording a small object from close up position You can shoot the subject as close as approximately 13 18 2 con from the lens surface magnifying the image to fill the screen 1 Aim the DVD video camera recorder at the Note subject and press down the zoom lever to W gt Zoom can be used but the subject may not be focused control side depending on the distance to the subject In this case move the zeem to wi control side to focus The amount of light tends to be insufficient during macro recording tthe subject image is too dark use a
40. button 2 Select the scene whose information you wishto know 3 Press the MENU buttort 4 Choose Scene Detail and then press the P I button The detailed information on the scene will appear ben using dise iWhen using card zetel E Sosny Yz AAF S Triv nez HEEN ESTES ST man De md BGS a4 Sk Coeds Vikors 21 Re Ko e ap aa Ge WIR Gears CAST MRE Not displayed with DVD it disc 2 May not appear if the loaded card doos not comply with DCE 3 Number of pixeis on efit in horizontal direction This may not appear with a JPEG file that does not conform to this DVD video camerairecorder Note Tilting the joystick to right will display information on the folowing scene tilting the joystick te left will display information on the precading scene 5 Press the ll button te quit 122 If you lave selected multiple scenes the information shown below will appear Pressing the W button will restore the thumbnail display sereen Bhen using disc 2yvenes Aneres i degree 1 With DVD R disc the quality mode INE SIR or LECH selected fret wil appear 2 Numberof scenes whose quality mods is unknow this wil appear whan the dise has a scene recomed on a device other than this DVD video camerairecorder only ifthe disc has a scene whose mode is unknown Also ihis w
41. camera recorder or Round BD Halder of disc f the disc is net correctly inserted the cover will not close Never try to forcibly close the caver This could cause damage Reinsert the dise property Fa single sided disc is inserted inte DVD video camara recorder with the printed label facing the inside an error message will appear Remove the disc and reinsert it with its racarding playback side facing the inside Sea Trouble Massages on page 168 When using double sided disc Recording is possible cn both sides of double sided disc However whan recording or playback on ane side is finished recording or playback will net move automatically to the other side Ramove the disc once fror the DVD video camera recorder turn over the dise iri Round DYD Helder and insert it again for continued use When using brand new DVD R disc Recognition of the dise will start The messages on the right will appear in sequence by pressing the P I button between messages 2 s le rai forvatted P svete I haaansg posalb o ig uve er er rere When recording on this DYD video camera recorder When final message Fortnat the dise now appears choose YES and al as Peers etan CN osai Iran E exerastinn isreingl sistas da nei sengl then press the kd button Oer mera The dise will be automatically formatted Li When formatting is comp
42. can be recorded Movie can bs recorded only on DVD RAM or DVD R disc Check the following Is DVD RAM or DYD R disc inserted Is pawer switch set to VIDEO Is the OYD RAM diss in DVD video camera recorder wrile protected Release the write prateci Doss diss have remaining recording space If movie still cannot be recorded aller the above check is clear the disc may be damaged Use anather disc Check 2 No still can be recorded Still can De recorded only on DYD RAM disc SD memary card or MultiMediaCard Cheek the following Is DVD RAM disc 5D memory card or MultiMediaCard inserted Is pawer ewitch sal to match the recarding medium When using DVD RAM disc Set ta LJ PHOTO De LOOK switch on this DVD video cameras recorder is set ta amp ic left set il to amp te right fine LOCK switch is set ta amp to lef switching ta Ld PHOTO is nat possible When using SD marnory or MultiMediaCard Set to 0 PHOTO Is loaded DVD RAM disc write protected Wher using SD memary card Is the erase prevention switch lacked P 28 Dogs disc or card have remaining recording space If still cannol be recarded alter the above check is clear the disc or card may be darnagead Use another disc or card lt a Skip or search playhack does Check not work weil S S If the temperature inside the DVD video camera recorder is high normal operation may nat be passible Turn the DYD video ca
43. cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacies and the point where they exit from the appliance 11 Anappliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn um m 42 Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching or approaching such power fines or circuits as contact with them might be fatal installing an outdoor antenna can be hazardous and shouid be left to a professional antenna installer USE 13 Cleaning Unpiug this video product from the wali outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning 14 Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this video product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could resultin a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the video product 15 Lightning For added protection for this video product during a lightning storm or when it is left unat
44. dise is inserted inte this DVD video camara racorder a massage will appear Formel the disc following the instructions on screen iP 45 135 Initializing the DYD RAM disc will erase all the recorded contents Make sure the contents on disc are not valuable before initializing the disc See Check 1 on F 163 if recording is not possible with WW VIDEO See Check 2 on F 163 if recording is not possible with LJ PHOTO 4 View the playback of recorded content on LCD monitor sereen L 33 After recording is finished press the ki bution The recorded scene will be played back Fress the W bution to stop playback 2 Insert a card P 47 Open the cover of card insertion block with insert the card all the way until it locks and power turned oft then close the cover of card insertion block 3 Start recording P 50 MOpen the LCD monitor P 35 Press the REC button Pressing REC once will recard one photo While holding the gray switch at the center of power switch set theswitch to REPHOTO Sea Chack 2 on P 163 if recording is not possible with 1 PHOTO 4 View the playback of recorded content on LCD monitor sereen 2 35 Press the 7 button in recording pause status The recorded scene will be played back Press the W bution to stop playback Dises and Cards Fhe following table isis the storage media discs and cards that can be used on this DVD video camera recorder and the functions whi
45. distance WARNING Keep this battery away from etden If swallowed consult a physiciar inmesiately for emegercy wealmert Lens cap and lans cap string or the DYD video camerafrecorder on TY screen or input or cutout vdeo frome argiher vides sevice Single sided cm DVD RAM disg in Round DVD Holder Torecers vids movies ars nhoive etills video camera recorder i0 PC or this IWD videc carervrecerder Ee Note The provided single sided DYD RAM dise is not generally available in shees When purchasing a dise order a 64 minute double sided dise 2 8GB in Round DYD Halder ex Maxell DYD RAM Camcorder Dise 2 8GB Round Holder Type item 567620 16 Names of Parts iInside the cover Infrared receiver PR 34 When the remote control is used to operate the DYD video camera recorder this receiver will receive the infrared signal Lens cap string attachment hole P 32 Recording indicator P 103 The red indicator will light during recording Stereo microphone P 78 Optical 18 zoom lens DZ MV550A Optical 19x zoom lens DZ M 580A8 P 56 Lens hood P 57 Always remove this lens hood when using generally available tele conversion or wide conversion lens Zoom lever P 56 Push the lever ta the T side for telephota ar to the W side for wide angle 13 1 4 4 2 EA E Bottem 8 Accessory shoe Only for D MY 580A The
46. distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service 18 Repiacement Parts When replacement parts are required have the service technician verify that the replacements he uses have the same safety characteristics as the originai parts Use of replacements specified by the video product manufacturer can prevent fire electric shack or other hazards 19 Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this video product ask the service technician to perform safety checks recommended by the manufacturer to determine that the video product is in safe operating condition 20 Heat The product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat Cautions When Using Handle the liquid crystal display LCD with care The LCD is a very delicate display device Do not press its surface with force hit it or prick it with a sharp object e fyou pushithe CD surface unevenness in display may occur unevenness does not disappear soon turn the DVD video carnera recorder off wait for a few moments and then turn it on again s Do not place the DVI video camera recorder with the open LED screen down e Close the LCD monitor when net using the DVI video camera recorder Liquid crystal display LCD and viewfinder The lL CD screenand viewfinder are the products of highly precise technology Among the
47. explains editing with Dise Navigation Refer to this section when finalizing LVI3IR dise and initializing DVD RAM disc The section on Connecting to PC explains the contents of provided CD ROM and how to install the software included Subsidiary Information includes an introduction te products sold separately proper cleaning and troubleshooting G i We want fhis manual to be as helpful as possible so itinciudes iwo gasy ways to fad ihe information you need A quick index for the information you use most often this page A detailed table of contents directing you to specific information quickly see page 13 15 Got fe know your DVD video cainerairecorder by using this manual and got to know Hiachi We appreciate your business Quick Index Available DISCS 0 eee estresseeeerereeeserseeneeanaee Reocoapdirg MOV secceseeesererserresssrreeennersenseeseae Playing Back Connesting to a TY Functions Available with Dise Navigation 109 Conirexsting o PO csceessee esses REENEN ENEN 140 With this DYD video camera recorder you can view the picture being recorded or the playback picture whether on the LEI monitor or in the viewfinder Opening er closing the LCD moniter switches the picture teappear on the LCD monitor orin the viewdineder The following text describes the operation assuming that the viewfinder is used as a major moniter device About This Manual Displa
48. images Choose S LINE to input VIDEG signal Only for DZ MY 580A 2 Turn on the connected device and start playback The picture will appear on the 1 Cl gt sereen or viewfinder of this DYD video camera recorder 3 Press the REC bution Recording will start on this DYD video camera recorder The operation of this line input recording is the same as for recording movie 85 RECORDING DUBBING IMAGES ON OTHER VIDEO DEVICES You can record dub images played back on this VD video camera recorder on other video devices Use the AV S input output cable provided to connect the DYD video camera recorder to another video device as shown in the following figure Signal flow KSE To Au inpulfeutout jack Te 8 VIDEG To video input jack of 4 audio input VCR ete jacks Red iy Er A HIE AVES ingutoutput cable provided il 24 fthe video device to be connected has an S video input jack you can connect it to the DYD video camera recorder 1 Press the ISC NAVIGATION button 2 Select a scene to be played back 3 Press the playback Zu button on this DVD video camera recorder and the record button on connected device The DYD video camera recorder will start playback and the recorded device will record dub it Note Using an S video jack will deliver clearer Images Audio is heard from the speaker If the volume soo h
49. left The screen becornes dimirrer Tilt to right The sereen becomes brighter SETTING COLOR DENSITY OF LCD SCREEN COLOR LEVEL 1 Choose Color Level on the LEI Setup nenu screen and then press the P U button The color density adjustment bar will appear on the steen 2 Use the joystick for adjustment Tilt te left For lighter color Tilt to right For denser color EE Sig Lers CUT PETR EECH Brightness adjustment bar OI gtiress Color evel PETR Un uw e Z ZER E gttress F le Balot joes GET PETR ESCH Color density adjusiment bar Tilt up down and to left right to select and then press amp Il te designate 3 Press the MENU button to end the setting Note The brightness setting will be stored in memory even after the DVD video camera recorder is turned off 3 Press the MENU button Note The color setting will be stored in memory even after tha DND video camara recorder is turned off s Evenifthe brightness or density of LCD monitor sereen ig changed the brightness or density of the recorded image itself will not change 101 initial Settings SWITCHING OPERATING SOUND ON OR OFF BEEP oe Content ee eee Deep is heard when the power switch is changed over the REC button is
50. not be recognized Disconnect the DYD video camara recarder from PC once and restart the PC Multiple DYD video camerarecordars cannot be simultaneously connected to PC Use a raferance of approx 20 minutes at approx 86 F 36 C or less for operation when connecting this DVD video camerafrecerder to PC Use a reference of a continuous 30 minutes or less for write cparation when using the DYD MovieAloum copy tool provided with DVD MovieAlbumSE Ifthe temperature of this DVD vidao camera recorder is toa high writing or reading on this DVD video camerafrecorder may be faulty And in particular nete that ifan error occurs during writing to DVD R diss the disc will not be usable Take cara that the temperature of this DVD video cameravrecorder is not too high 156 Subsidiary Information introduction to Optional Accessories CAMERA ACCESSORIES Wide conversion lens 17 AL 1 _Tele corversion lens B2 TL1 Video flash OZ FLH3 C2 When using camera accessories be sure to read the instruction manuals for aach accessory Whenattaching the wide cr tele conversion lens te this DVD video came ra recordar be sure te remove the lens hoca at the end of the lens sea F 57 Unusable on 0Z MVSS0A POWER SUPPLY Battery DZ BP 14S INFORMATION ON SQUARE ADAPTER This DVD video camera recorder cannot use a square adapter such as for 8 em DVD RAM dise IRMS 28R 8 cri DVD R dise R30
51. not to touch the dise exposed portion and be careful that no dirt adheres ta it Ifthere is dust scratch dirt f Note on dise or if it is warped the Donetiouch See page 82 when cleaning the removed dise following phenomena may occur See page 1 forhow te handle dise ramovedtrom Reund S aw Ce DND Holder Block noise in playback See page 81 forhowte set tha disc removed from Round Direct sunlight for a long thine Where humidity is high or in dusty place While there is heat from a heater ete image DND Holder or ancther dise correctly in Round DND Momentary stop of playback Halder image Sound interrupted during playback or abnormal sound Blue thumbnail display Fig Dise cannot correctly be recognized Dise cannot be initialized Delay between video Fig 1 and audio Even if disc is normal the above phenomena may occasionally occur While the ACCESS PC indicator is lit donot subject disc te vibrations or impact and avoid using DVI video camera recorder at extremely high or low temperatures or in environment where condensation is likely to occur When recording images the DVI video camera recorder may avoid the portions of dise where recording is not possible dueto dust scratches ete Itwilpause Mlatsuctia Recording one scene Bleck noise KERI Prog airs RaRo ke Je By
52. on DZ MV580A 2 Nat displayed on DZ MV550A Displayed on DZ MV5S80A only whan a DYD RAM disc is usad in the movie recording mods 3 Not displayed on DZ MV550A 4 When ne dise or card is in the DYD video camera recorder or disc has not yet bear initialized a write protected disc or locked card or a dise or card with no remaining space has been inserted 5 When a disc or card that cannot be used in this DYD video camera recorder is inserted No remaining time cr number will be disclayed with a protected disc or locked card or finalized DYD R dise 7 In XTRA mada possible recording time may be longer than the displayed tima 8 Th displayed number of recordable stilis is for reference This number may not decrease depending on the recording conditions not displayad with a DVD R disc Switching the information display mode You can switch the display mode of on screen information Press the DISPLAY button The full and minimum display modes will alternate e Full display mode All types of information will appear d e Minimum display mode The recording mode see 1 on page L UD 2 and recording status see 12 on page 52 will appear If the DVD video camera recerder has warning information a warning message will appear Note Tha DYD video carmera race der does not record the date and time as a part of image However this information during recording will be recordad with image as data which can ba checked on
53. on LCD moniter Screen refer te Check 7 on page 164 Be sure te operi the LCD monitor approximately 90 before changing its vertical angle Donot record fora prolonged time with the LCD moniter turned approximately 180 in close contact with the OVD video camera recorder body Being this could cause the DND video camera recerder and LGD monitor to become hot 35 CLOSING LCD MONITOR Before closing the LCI monitor be sure to reset it atright angles to the DVI video camera recorder Replace the LCD moniter on the DYD video catnera recorder with the LOD sereen facing inward until a click is heard 36 Note Be sure to return the LCD moniter at right angles te the DVD video carnerafrecorder before closing it or replacing it cn the DVD video camerafrecordar with its screen facing outside If the LCD menitor is tilted it cannot be closed to the DVD video camerasrecordar ifthe LOD monitor is not securely locked to the DVD video camera racorder no image will appear in the viewfinder SETTING DATE AND TIME Set the current date and ine so that fie date and time you make a recording can be recorded correctly Fhe following procedure carn also be used to correct the date ang time you have alrogdy set 1 Turn the DYD video camera recorder on 2 Press the MENU button The menu screen will appear 3 Usethejoystickto choose Date Setup and then Date Set 4 Tilt the joystick to rig
54. on screen Gross camara shake may not be entirely corrected even if EIS ON is specified Firmly held the OVD video camera racorder with both hands EIS may not operate correctly when tha tele or wide conversion lens generally available is used EIS cannet be used whan recording stills on DZ NIVER0A REDUCING WIND NOISE DURING RECORDING OC PILIER When recording sound from the microphone built into this DYD video camera recorder you canreduce wind noise in recording if MIC Filter ON is specified the low frequency components i the sound picked up by microphone will be cut off during recording This makes it easier to hear the target voice or sound during playback 1 Press the MENU button choose MIC Filter on the Camera Functions Setup menu sereen and then press the KA button EH 2 Choose the desired option and then press the PZI button 3 Press the MENU button to end the setting Wo DD SS ORAN RL me RRE Microphone filter icon Nete You can alse use the on screen display te confirm that the MC Filter has been sat The MIC Filter setting will oa stered in memory aven when the DND video camera recorder is turned off The MIC Filter function will work only during movie Boarding The microphone filter function works ory with the built in microphone twillnotfunction whan using an external
55. optional video flash ete can be attached here Seetheinstruction manual of device to be attached for details 9 External microphone jack P 76 10 AN input output jack P 77 83 11 2 5 type liquid crystal display inside iP 35 12 QUICK MODE switch P 63 To switch the menu display on screen between Advanced mode and Quick mode 13 BATTERY EJECT switch P 40 The BATTERY KJECT switch is located on the bottom of this DVD video camera recorder Slide it when removing the battery Although the external appearances of 1714 M3304 and 194 MV580A are different the method of operating bath models is identical DZ MYV580A illustrations are used in this manual 17 z T wW 14 15 16 21 14 Viewfinder P 34 15 Diopter control P 34 Te adjust the focus of image appearing in the viewfinder Pull out the viewfinder 16 ACCESS PC indicator P 8 49 50 Will blink or ight when the dise in DVI video camera recorder is accessed write or read is executed or the DYD video caniera recorder is connected to PC 17 DISC EJECT button P 44 Press down and release this bution to open the dise guide 18 Diss insertion black P 44 18 17 18 19 20 19 GARD ACCESS indicator P 8 50 26 Card insertion block P 47 21 Battery attachment platform P 40 22 Record button RECH P 49 23 Power switeh P 48 49 50 24 LOCK switch P 50 It is recorrumended that you
56. power off remove the battery or AC adapler charger and reattach il and ther turn power on again 2 Turn powert off and reinsert the disc Then turn power on again 3 See 3 on page 171 4 Ifyou have another disc available check to see if any problemi occurs with the disc lf another disc can be used normally the original disc may be defective Contact the disc manufacturer lf the above procedures cannot solve tha problem take note of the siror number and contact your dealer Reference Error Code 2881 shows that the diss cannot be recognized properly Replace with a charged battery or use AC adapter charger io power the DVD video carnera recorder Unless consecutive scenes are selected they cannol be combined Select only mavies and combine them Select a range of al least 2 scenes te be combined and then combines tham This may occur when scens that was edited for division ste is io be deleted Cambine the divided scenes arid then delete them This message will appear ifyou attempt to combine ar move scenes with Category VIDEO or PHOTO specified Division or change in thumbnail was executed when multiple scenes were selected Are you using DYD R disc Yau cannot record atill image on DYD R disc recordable of still images from PC Use DVD RAM diss to record al images The thumbnail of a still cannot be changed Select a movie The maximurn number of selectable scanas is 989 Remainin
57. pressed ate 1 Press the MENU button 2 Select On or Off and then press the amp IN choose Beep onthe FL Be uge button Initial Setup menu ee ane si screen and then press ll angusge 3 Press the MENU button to end the setting ERE cero bese the k button Zeng JEE RET GEM Note The Beep setting will be storad in memory even when tha DVD video camerafrecordar is turned off TURNING DND VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER OFF AUTOMATICALLY POWER SAVE Content To engage pawer save If the DVD video camera recorder is et in the recording pause slatus without being operated for amp minutes it will automatically turn off te prevent the battery from discharging needlessly 1 Press the MENU button Note choose Power Save on Te turn the DVD video camara recerder on again from the Initial Setup menu automatic off activated by the power save function set screen and then press E mme the power switch to POWER OFF and than sei itto i aro Mee VIDEO LJ PHOTO or EE PHOTO the P M button Tah kane ca The Power Save setting will not appear inthe on screen 2 G EEN information display Select On or OFF The Power Save setting will ba stored in memory evan and then press the kd bution when the OVD video camerafrecorder is turned off 3
58. pull it out Note Be careful net te touch the disc expesad portion wher Halak ae We remeving the disc eebe Bie DISE j exposed portion 5 Gently push the section indicated PUSH CLOSE on the cover of disc insertion block to clase the cover 46 Note Evan afterthe DVD video camara recorder is turned on tha disc can be remeved unless itis in recording status Hold dawn the DISC EJECT button for approximately 2 seconds and then release it te remove the disc The DISC EJECT indicator on the LCD sereen will dlink Itis recommended that you turn the DVD video camera recorder off before inserting or removing disc te prevent misoperation Do net remove the battery or discannactthe AC adapter charger during removal of the dise er until power is carmpletely turned off If you do the dise cover will not open lf this happens reattach the battery or AC adapterfcharger push down the DISC EJECT button enca and then release it De nat insert anything ether than the em DYD RAM or DVD R dise into the disc insertion block Being so could cause malfunctions Set the power switch to POWER OFF to turn the DVD video camera racarder off When inserting Gr rerneving the disc be careful not te touch the inside cf DVD video camera racorder iespecially the lens of lasar pickup sea Terminology PR 1803 Also BE SURE NOT to look into the lens in laser pickup Boing se could damage your eyesight in
59. recorded content because of partial deletion af defective portion Since the datestirne for repair is added te the repaired data only ihe corseted portion for partial repair the original date lime information will be lost Since all movies and then all stills are repaired the order of recorded contents will be last in case of message 2 3 only See 1 on page 171 1 Discisnetformatted DVD R disc that was not inilialized for camera use was inserted If it formats it becornes passible to use far camera 2 However when you 45 record fram PG cannection terminal please do nat format 3 Forrnat the diss now 165 1 Error has occu Please restart 2 Error has occurred Pleases reinsert a disc 3 Error has occurred Error code No xxxx Please read the manual 4 ERROR xxxx 5 DISK xxxx Battery is almost empty Replace il Cannot cambine scars Cannot cambine Deseect PHOTO soaries Cannot combine Select multiple scenes Cannot delete scenes Cannot execute Change display category to ALL Cannot execute Unaslect multiple speres CANNOT RECORD PHOTOS Cannot replace thumbnail en PHOTO soaries Cannot select any mare seernes CARD ALMOST FULL Card errer has occurred Format the card naw Card errer has occurred Formatting is not complete 166 Cause amp Troubleshooting using the following methods 1 Turn
60. recorder off wait until it dries out and then turn it on again fthe repair message appears when you turn the UNI video catnera recorder on from off with a dise loaded after recording on it choose repair Ifthe repair message appears when recording and playback are normally possible with another dise and ne condensation occurs and the dise is not dirty choose repair 2 This message may also appear when dirt adheres to dise In this case do not initialize the disu remove it and then use a soft dry cloth to clean the dirt before using it This message may also appear wher condensation occurs In this case do not initialize the dise turn the DVD video camera recorder off wait until it dries out and then turn it on again Initialization will delete all data on dise 3 This message may also appear when dirt adheres to disc Remove the disc and then use a soft dry cloth to clean the dirt before using it This message may also appear when condensation occurs Wait until the VD video camnera recorder dries out and then turn it on again This message will appear when a single sided dise is inserted in reverse Reiusert the dise correctly insert the dise with the label printed surface facing the outside 171 a ES Englis Troubleshooting Ghecicto see the following before asking for a repair ifthe suggested solution sti cannot restore the DVD video came4ralrocorder to normal do not eft
61. savin 105 PLAYING BACK FROM DISE NAVIGATI ON SCREEN FA E TGF SELECTING MULTIPLE SCENES G siasi 108 SELECTING CONSECUTIVE SCENES TOGETHER aise sutun TUG FUNCTIONS AIN LABLE WITH Dec NAVIGATION Sara EE UNDERSTANDING FLOW OF mec NAVIGATION MENU EE LD EN 111 BELETIMG SCENES DELETE nn TN CHANGING IMAGES FOR THUMBNAILS EDIT THUMBNAIL Be Mahe PLAYING BACK BY SKIPPING SCENES EDIT SKIP satel NR E ARRANGING ORDER OF SCENES EDIT MOVE soe ENK E BIREGTING SCENES EFFECTIVELY EDIT FADE asec EE E COMBINING MULTIPLE SCENES EDIT COMBINE Gecke Seen ege eG BIVIBING MOVIES EDIT DIVIDE m 117F COPYING STILLS ON DYD RAM DISE TO CARD COPY on 118 LOCKING SCENES ON CARD LOCK 2 119 BESIGNATING SCENES TO BE PRINTED DPOF ope 120 SELECTING SCENES USING MENU SCREEN SELECT GE 121 DISPLAYING INFORMATION USING MENU SCREEN DETAIL anne et sities rol eel We Proga nonno 123 WHAT S PROGRAM P o we eee 123 SWITCHING TO THUMBNAIL DISPLAY OF SPECIFIC DATE SWITCH a PLAYING BACK PROGRAM PLAY geen ALE CHANGING TITLE OF PROGRAM TITLE 124 Play List 126 WHAT IS PLAY LIST 2 4120 CREATING NEW PLAY LIST CREATE 126 SWITCHING TO DISPLAY OF EACH PLAY LIST SWITCH vu atr PLAYING BACK A PLAY uer P Aen E ADDING SCENES TO PLAY LIST EDITING PLAY LIST 128 DELETING SCENES FROM PLAY LIST EDITING PLAY LIST 128 ADDING SCE
62. spe P Sslest we Fori 69059 position where you wish gar H to move the scene and et fee S S then press the P U RR EEE d button Hi kat APR ER i HE RL 23 Opa 131 CHANGING TITLE OF PLAY LIST TITLE The play lists have serial numbers in the order you have created thern along with the created dates times You can change this title at ary time 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 2 Press the MENU button 3 Choose Title on the Playlist menu sereen and then press the H bution 4 Use the Playlist Title sereen to select the play list whose title you wish to change and then press the P U butter See Changing Title of Program Title on page 124forhow to erter a title East ile DELETING PLAY LIST DELETE 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 2 Press the MENU buttort 3 Choose Delete on the Playlist menu screen and then press the kd button 4 Use the Delete Playlist screen to select the play list you wish to delete and then press the kd button Ezleis avLisi WENNER 132 5 The sereen for verifying exit Will appear Choose YES and then press the KU button Sinist tile gett ngt 2 Mi
63. ta rewind unlike recorders using tape You can select any scene you want and irrunediately play it back using Uise Navigation function You can easily print without PC P 120 Use DPOF to set the photos to be printed and the print number among the photos recorded on SI memory card or MultiMediaCard This is useful when printing photos on a printer conforming ta SI memory card or when asking a photo lab to print them Use Disc Navigation to create your original movie P 126 You can delete unnecessary scenes move any scenes ete and create your original movie work Play List Before editing RA oe 2 pe ve il Aftor oditing A Zeg 11 You can easily edit scenes whichis Create original DVDs on PC P 152 quite difficult with tape P 86 You can use a DVIJ R dise to create an original Using this DVD video camera recorder you cen VD using the provided software CD ROM collect scenes of your child for example on play The created DVI dise can be played back on DVD list of Disc Navigation function and create an player DVD ROM drive ete original movie Then simply play back the play list and dub it on VCR It is also easy to make any number of identical tapes Up ta now you had to With DYD you can simply fapeatedly press play back this DYD video buttons H an S e a A A on Original DVD being Playback of DYD VCR sort 12 Tabie o
64. tatal um oer of pixels approx 120 000 pixels for I C monitor and approx 110 000 pixels for viewfinder 0 01 or less pixels may be missing black dots or may remain lit as colored dots red blue green This shows thelimnitations ofthe currentiechnology and does mot indicate a fault that will interfere with recording e The LED screen and viewfinder will be slightly dier than usual when the 19V1 video camera recorder is at low Temperature as in cold areas or immediately after power is turned om Normal brightness will be restored when the temperature inside the DYVI video camera recorder rises Held the DYD video camera recorder correctly s Do not hold the viewfinder or LOD monitor when lifting the IVD video camera recorder The viewfinder or LCI monitor could detach and the DV1 video camera recorder may fall De not subject the DYD video camera recorder te impact e This DVD video carnera recorder is a precision machine Take great care that you do not strike it against a hard object or let it fall e Donotusethe DYD video camera recorder on atriped ina place whereitis subject to severe vibrations or Iniqsact Ne sand or dust e Fine sand or dust entering the DYD video camera recorder or AC adapter charger could cause malfunctions or defects No water or oil e Water or oi entering the DVD video camera recorder or AC adapter charger could cause electric shock malfunctions or defects Heat on surface of product The
65. the lise or Card Note menu screen anid then press the W H button With a write protectad disc see Terminology P oner locked card the remaining space will always be displayed as O Ahen using disci Bhan using card 1 With DVD R dise the quatity mode frei used for recording with dise will appear 2 With DVD R dise This vat not be displayed PROTECTING DISC FROM WRITING PROTECT DISC You can protect a DVD RAM dise in order to prevent recorded images from being erased or edited by mistake Further recording will not be possible on protected dise until the protection is released 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION bution Choose NO to cancel protection ES 2 Press the MENU button After YES or NO KENE setting the ter ee a 3 Choose Protect Dise Navigation sereen will StR H on the Dise menu be restored EZ D screen and ther press Dise protest icon the W M bution Note Te release disc protection perform the same procedure as above The screen for varifying the release of protection will appear 4 Thescreenfor verifying Choose YES to release the protection protection will appear Ee Zeite pre sast Choose YES and 8 WL then press the kA butt
66. the DCIM 100 HPN X1 folder of DVD RAM disc or card OVD video camera tacorder eo Viewing on PC DVD RAM disc recorded on this DVD video camera recorder Griginal disc Application used BYD RAM disc recorded on this DYD DYD MovieAloumSE or generally available playback software video cameraf recorder sonfarming to OVD video recerding DYD VR format sea Terminalagy P 180 Example PowerDYD XP produced by CyberLink ey Viewing on PC DVD R disc recorded on this DVD video camera recorder Original dise Applicaton used DBYB R disc recorded and finalized on Generally available playback sofiware compatible with DVD video this DYD video camerafrecarder see Terminology P 180 Example Powsr DYD XP prodused by CyberLink Copying contents on DVD RAM disc recorded on this DVD video camera recorder to another DVD RAM disc using PC Original disc Application used DOYD RAM disc recorded an Another DVD RAM disc DVD MovieAlbum capy oof this DYD video cameras Copy the data to hard disk of PC and then write recorder ihe data to another DVD RAM disc Copying in program units is alec possible 140 Using PC to edit images on DVD RAM disc recorded on this DVD video camera recorder Witton geg Application used DVD RAM disc recorded on Original DVD RAM disc or DVD MovieAlbunSE this Se video cameras another DYD RAM disc recorder Using PC to edit images on DVD RAM d
67. the DYD camera recorder on Set the power switch to id VIDEO to turn the DVD video carnera recorder or After the ACCESS PC indicator goes out perform the subsequent operation 2 Check the subject on the screen viewfinder or LEIH lf using the viewfinder pull it out 3 Press the REC button The I mark inthe viewfinder or onthe 1 CD screen will change to the RES mark and recording will start During recording the recording indicator on the front of DVID video carnera recorder will light Pressing REC again during recording will set the DVI video camera recorder to the recording pause status 4 When recording is finished turn the DYD video carnera recorder off Note See Check 1 on page 163 when recording movie is net possible See Check 4 on page 153 if it takes some time before recording is possible See Chack 5 on page 164 if the DVD video camera recorder dees not oparate See page 52 for on screen information display tis commended that you use DVD RAM dise from which recordad contents can be deleted Insert a recordable DYD RAM or DYD R diss inte this DVD video camera Sound is recorded frem the sterec microphones on the front of DVD video camera recordar Take care that this microphone is not blocked You can press the REC button immediately after the DVD video camera racarder anters the recording pause status but no further recording can be made wh
68. then press the P U butter 2 Select Francais and then press the KA button 3 Press the MENU button to end the setting Note povilseailes rite Pest Ee eeh KEN SC 3 Kee Ee ECH The language setting will be stored in memory even when tha DVD video camera recorder is turned off 103 RESETTING MENU SETTINGS TO DEFAULTS RESET You can restore menu settings to defaults initial settings at the factory 2 18 Note however that the date time will not be reset 1 Press the MENU button 3 Press the MENU button to end the setting choose Reset on the Initial Setup menu screen and then press the kill button Note Ta cancel resatting midway choose NO on the screen for verification in step 2 or press the Ill button EVP RET ORN The sereen for verifying reset will appear Zi you are sure that you wish to reset use the joystick ta choose YES and then press the 1 butter Jese ORS The setting iteris have now been reset to defaults 104 Disc Navigation Using Disc Navigation STARTING OR TERMINATING DISC NAVIGATION lise Navigation is a tool for editing scenes recorded on this DVI gt video camera recorder Here is an explanation o
69. when the DY video camera recorder is not moving Image when Glock like noise occurs SWITCHING QUALITY OF STILL IMAGE QUALITY You can switch the still recording quality only when using card Us reconunende iyou use FINE when recording vind images P30 d SET o 1 Press the MENU button 3 Press the MENU button choose Quality on the EES ss Sis to end the setting D S Record Funetions ae ae eco Setup menu screen and Se ES ther press the KU EE sinam ra DETR KS P ELEI 2 Choose the option you want and then press the Stil recording quality PZI button Note The still quality setting will ba storad in memory even when tha DVD video camera recorder is turned off 97 RECEIVING IMAGE FROM ANOTHER DEVICE INPUT SOURCE if you wish to input an image from another device to this DVI video camera recorder you must first switch the setting on the DYD video carnera recorder Refer to the explanation starting from page 83 on how to connect the DVD video camera recorder to other devices or record images input from Cher Setting content Cs On screen display To input image frorn another device To input S VIDEO signal frorn another device Thisplayed on 14 MV580A only 1 Press the MENU buttor A Press the MENU button
70. while you are operating the DVD video camerairccurder fa message appears refor fo the folowing table and loke appropriate corrective action Messages are arranged in alphabetical order Cause amp Troubleshooting E 1 Bata errorinapartof Us possible thatthe system cannot normally complete writing of file image file Repair data when power is turned off for same reason during recording or naw adiling deleting dividing or cambining scenes or creating pley list 2 Found error in image Selecting YES will auiamatically repair the vides file out even if file Repair dala now NO is selected ihe sarne message will appear when the DVD 3 Data arrar in all video camerafrecorder is turned on next time Bo not rerneve the image file Repair all disc while the OVD video camera recorder is recognizing it lanaring data now this will deactivate the file repair function Fallow the instructions on screen taking note of the following cauliors Be sure to use the AG adapter charger to power the DVD video camera recorder when repairing dala Repair is not possible using a battery Ifa battery has been allached turn the power switch off once connect the AC adapterfcharger and then start repairing Data may not be repaired depending an the timing when pawer was turned off Bata may not be repaired normally if data recorded on another recorder is mixed in The repaired data may be different from the original
71. 00 MR does not include capacity needed to copy or edit video or Display adapter video memory of at least 4 MH and display that can display at least 1024 x 768 pixels and 65 536 colors 18 bit colors and is compatible with ItrectX 8 1 or higher DirectSound compatible sound card Note Operation is net guaranteed in the following cases USB One unused port is necessary for this product 0SB2 0 port is recommended When OS othar than Windows 98 Second Edition Ma 2000 Professional XP is installed When operated on Pentium compatible CPU other than these produced by Intel or AMD When connected via USB hub When connected using cables other than the provided PC connaction cable or mini USB B connector 5 pin type PC connection cable generally available When a USB device other than this DVD video camara recordar keyboard or mouse is connected to PC Multiprocessor is not supported Can also be used with Windews 98 but OS of Windows 98 Second Edition or higher is necessary in order to use all functions of DYD MovieAlgumSE Even wher your PC satisfies the above conditions of available PC malfunction may result or restriction in use may occur dapending op the combination of othar software in PC or peripharal devices 143 installing Software Bofore connecting the DYD video camera recorder to your PC you will Before You Begin ngiki to install the software on provided CD
72. 1 button 2 Choose the desired quality mode and then press the P I butter 3 Press the MENU button to end the setting Be an co Movie quality H eT Dee Note The mevis quality setting will be stered in memory ever when the OVD video camerafrecorder is turned off The VIDEO Mode satting will not change even if the DVD RAM dise is replaced with a DYD R disc or vice versa However the setting will switch to FINE in the following casas Whenthe made is setto XTRA with a DYD RAM disc inserted and then the disc is replaced with a DVD R dise When the meds is set to LPC with a DVD R dise inserted and tha disc is replaced with a DVD RAM disc When using DYD R disc you cannot switch the movie Quality whie recording on the disc The DVD video camerarecorder will be autornatically set te the movie quality first used with the diss for recording The movie quality setting is affective only during movie recording The setting will net be displayad during recording of stills Block like noise may appear in recorded image or the outline of subject image is distored under the recording conditions listed below Pan the DVD video camera recorder as slowly as possible Klock noise is likely to appear in the STI fthere is a complicated pattern in background as in following figure on left fthe DVD video camera recarder is moved excessively or quickly fsubject is moving rapidly ever
73. 10x zoom lens Optical 18x zoem lens OSD Output PHOTO MpUut seeccsseeeesseesenereesareeevsenseneeeserneeavees gg Play play list Play program Play ligt seee 126 Add Scenes oo 128 Add scenes submenu 129 COALS ecsceeerseeeeeeee 126 Delete oo 132 Delete seanas 129 Delete scenes submenu 130 MG aiiin 131 Piaya arni 127 Select scenes isubmenu 35 Switch neen 127 THA cacca 132 Portrait Program AE 30 Powar Save wee 102 Power switch 48 Program 23 Play 124 Switch 23 Title 124 Program AE 5 Protect DISC wee veeeeeeeeieveideNeb Een EE ci riaa NN Ven Quality Card ek NEEN NEE KEEN EEEER KEREN ENER E Quick moda eck S QUICK MODE switch R Hacor buten cece eee ceteeeeeneee sereeeneeeeenerenerereenee 49 Recording indicator 103 Remote contre dd Repeat Play 138 Reset 104 setting 104 system 181 Kean gn EE 181 186 S Sand amp Sriow Program AE ee 96 Scene Carbine 116 Delete is Detail Divide T Fade 115 Move Select D Skip we 114 Searching for image D I Salect Scene eg SELECT butten p SaF Timer nD Shoulder Strap ieee Skip Scere 114 Skip playback Slide Gin Sports Program AE Spotlight Program AE abi STD VIDEG Mode nS Sterse microphone 49 Submenu Switch iplay list Switch program Tale Corversion Jeng 1
74. 11 Remove the dise fromm square adapter and set it in the Round DVD Halder of the provided DVD RAM dise referring to page 82 Removing disc from square adapter Example 13 Snap off and rameve lock pin Example 2 Slide the disc obliquely upward m 80 that it is not caught by claws Note Rafer to page 81 82 if you want to correctly sat the removed dise in Round OVD Holder that can be usad in this DYD video camerafrecorder 157 Cleaning Be sure to set the power swich fo POWER OFF before cleaning this DVD video carnera recurder Cleaning LCD screen and camera lens Use dry soft cloth to wipe dirt off When cleaning the LED sereen be careful not to use force scratelt it ar subject it to impact Doing such could cause adefectinthescreen resultin display unevenness or damage the LCD moniter lf dust adheres te the viewfinder lens remove it using acotton swab etc Jo not rub the lens with force Doing se could scratch the lens 158 Do not use benzene or thinner to clean DVD video camera recorder case The coating of case could peel off or the case could deteriorate Wipe off dirt on the case with a moist cloth which bas beencompletely wrung out When using cheniical cleaning cloth follow instructions for use Changing Setting of Demonstration This DVD video camerairocorder has versatile functions including special effects Referring to the procedure on page 43 conmect i
75. AM dise is used Sore items will not appear when a DVIJ R dise or card is used or when no dise is inserted No menu appears during recording sMenu screen for setting Display of selected setup item _PSicamera Functions Setup Obl White Bal RSporis Selection of setup items th E15 PBFor trait Options settable E Camera Dig Zoen Spotl ight Functions Setup I MIG Filter ASSandaSnow Si Record Functions BD Low Ligh a i Pr Setu e isplay of disc or cal Fa Date Setup PENER SICH at being Woh P 52 H LOD Setup bp Initial Setup Guide display Functions settable 87 Flow of Normal Display Mode Refer to page indicated for details of each function Camera Functions Setup B ss Fels St SSES KR Program AK P 90 White balance P 13 KIS 1 93 Digital soo 3 56 Microphone filter P 93 18 9 3 13 94 zi Displayed on DZ MV58CA only in ii VIDEO status Displayed only in fk VIDEO status Nat displayed on DZ MV55GA Displayed on DZ MVS58CA only for movies using DYD RAM disc 2 23 Recording Functions Setup Seen Enz Setep Movie quality 2 98 Input selection 1 98 External still input 2 98 Self oner 2 99 On screen information display output 2 100 Not displayed with DVD RAM dise in LJ PHOTO sta
76. D video recording OYD VR standard 704 x 480 pixels and JPEG D2 MVS50A 840 x 480 pixels DZ MVSS80A 1280 x 960 pixels External input 840 x 480 pixels Conforming to DYD video format when MPEG Audio layer 2 or LPCM is selected Conforming to JPEG DZ MVS504 640 x 480 pixels DZ MYS580A 1280 x 960 pixels standard External input 840 x 480 pixels MPEG Audis layer 2 linear POM Dolby ACS om DVD RAM diss conforming te DVD RAM Ver 2 1 om DVD R disc conforming to DVD R fer General Yer 2 0 SD memery card MultiMediaCard Vidsofaudio inputoutpul x 1 External micraphons input x 1 PC connection terminal fcormecied to DC USB port x 1 When recording with LCD manitor aff DVD RAM disc used DZ MV550A approx A IW in FINE made DZ MV580A approx 4 4 in FINE made approx 2 172 x 3 1 2 x 5 3 4 84 x BO x 146 mm excluding prajectioris 92 104 F 0 40 C leas than 80 92 86 F 0 30 C when connected to PC DZ MV5 0A approx 400 g without battery or disc DZ MY580A approx 500 g without battery or dech DZ MV550A approx 575 g D2Z MY5804 approx 585 g AC adapter charger battery AV S inpul auiput cable infrared remote central Lithiurn battery for rernote control lens cap lens cap string shoulder strap power cable OC power cord Software CD ROM PG connaction cable Single sided 8 cm OYD RAM disc in Round OWD Holder The MPEG Audic layer 2 fermat is an eption of DYD video standard I
77. D video camera recorder to the other video device as follows Signal fow p To VIDEG da To video Te AV inputfoutput jack output jack of audio output VCR ete jacks AVIS ingutoutput cable provided Pyou are using DZ MVS58CA and the connected AV device has an S VIDEO output jack you carn connect the S VIDEO jack of AV S inputfoutput cable 1 Set the input source or 3 Press the REC buttor the DVD video camera 8 ete recorder to LINE fl Recording will start ort this DYD video IN camera recorder Sp EE The operation of this line input recording is the Switch the input same as for recording movie referring to Input Source on page 98 Choose S LINE to input VIDEG signal Only for DZ MV 580A 2 Turn on the connected device and start playback The picture will appear on the LOI screen or viewfinder of this DVD video camera recorder 83 Note lf you operate the DVD video camera racorder connected to ancther device always power the carrera recordar from AC outlet using the AC adapter charger lfFyouuse a Hitachi VCR twill be operated by the remote contrel provided with the DVD video camara recarder When recording an image fram a Hitachi VCR change the remota contra code of the VCR te other than WCRI With DZ MV58GA using S VIDEO will enable you te record clearer images The BZ MY S504 cannot recor
78. Dise Navigation screen during playback sea Information Display During Playback on page 623 54 Display when recording an image of yourself When recording with the LCD screen facing the same direction as the lens the operating status will appear and in addition the battery remaining level will blink when the battery has almost no remaining charge The following operating status indicator will light or blink to give warning message to user The message can be checked when returning the LOID moniter 180 te the original status from the status in which the LCI sereen was facing the same direction as the lens Ne warning message see page 52 will appear when recording with the LCN screen facing the same direction as the lens Instead the following screen display symbols will blink to inform you of the operation status of DYI video camera recorder When the LCI monitor is turned 180 from the position with the LOD screen facing the same direction as the lens the warning message can be checked EE Se Operating status Description E e warming message See Battery ramaining A wrile protected disc is loaded level A lacked card is loaded An unusable card is loaded An atlempt to record a still is being made with a DVD R disc used An unusable dise is loaded The remaining capacity on ciscis approaching D The remaining capacity on disc or card is approaching 8 There is no r
79. E ON LCD MONITOR SCREEN vidoe pauses CLOSING LED MONITOR E Tene SETTING DATE AND TIME a S OE CHANGING DISPLAY FORMAT OF DATE AND TIME och debe Leen en BB Setting Up the Battery Beie r oa ana Ease iE 39 CHARGING BATTERY SN e BD ATTACHING BATTERY TO OVD VIDEO CAMERARECORDER Sek BET REMOVING BATTERY T BATTERY REMAINING LEVEL INDICATOR AZ EFFICIENT USE Or BATTER Wee USING DYD VIDEO CAMERARECORDER WITH AC ADAPTER CHARGER Genie Inserting and Romi Dist eee 44 INSERTING DIr eee ce eene tects ee d REMOVING DISC W Inserting and Removing Con eer a7 Basic Techniques Basic Handling of DYD Video Camera FROGOTUET ce cscceseteceesnreccrsresrteeeesurecseseasenrenenses 48 TURNING DYD VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER ON AND OFT Recording Mole eu SEEEEEREEEEENEERNEEE Ne Recording Stills NENNEN NEE E Compensating for Backlight Or Sereer Information eeseeeeeeeeewerrenenee INFORMATION DISPLAY DURING RECORDING Sege Sukh ee ZOOMING eeng csessavecos uvtesectsesneatedevisvoovers ebsecdevers 56 MACRO RECORDING SEN E 2 RECORBING SUBJECTS FOR STRONGER WIDE ANGLE OR TELEPHOTO EFFECT 57 Niege cscceccivsecsesesesenresnsireecsdve sseecesueccaever 58 PLAYING BACK io Parrett PLAYBACK FROM START OF DISC OR CARD Z diem sadeenaaae OO SEARCH PLAYBACK OF MOVIE nn BD FRAME ADVANCE FRAME BACKISLOW PLAYBACK OF MOVIE TEN SKIP PLAYBACK OF MOVIE PLAYI
80. EA EERIE aa IO RETR Note Ff Repaat Play On is spacitied the selected program will be repeatedly played back P 136 PLAYING BACK SCENES REPEATEDLY REPEAT PLAYS CHANGING TITLE OF PROGRAM TITLE The recording date time has initially been attached to any prograrr You can change the recording date time to any desired title 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION bution 5 Select a letter and then Title inout bar press the P U button 2 Press the MENU buttort The selected letter will be entered 3 Choose Title onthe Pragram menu screen and then press the kd bution Repeat this procedure ta create a title 4 Select the prograrr whose title you want to Best Input mode change and then press the kd bution ra EE aracters EISE RET The sereen for setting a title will appear 124 After entering the title choose Enter and then press the P U buttort 7 The sereen for verifying the change in title will appear Choose YES and then press the IN button TILE 2 rs AF risk U ils sett ng SLs DNE Choase N to cancel changing of the title After Yes or No setting the Ise Navigation screen of the selected prograrn will appear Note fyou wish to delate the letter fer title press thal bution once Tha input letter
81. ERAS You cen record dub images from other video cameras on a dise or card in IDV video camera recorder Use the AV S input output cable provided to connect the IVD video camera recorder to the other video camera Only photos can be recorded Ne video can be recordad Signal flew output jack AVIS inpulicutput cable rode 4 DND video camara amp mrti video camera VHS video camara etc LEE 3 relay adapters Te AV input iganerally available il ttt ele video camera ate 2 J J 1 Tha AV S inputcutout cable provided with this DYD video camera recarder can be directly connected to some vidao cameras 2 If the video camera te be connected has an S video output jack you can connect it te the DYD vidas camera recorder DZ MV580A only 1 Set the input source on Note the DYI video camera SG ane With DZ MV580A using S VIDEO will enable you te recorder to LINE 1 oe record clearer images TN Reduce the volume of external input sound heard from g Gani siete the built in speaker The loud volume may cause neisa Switch the input SE DESS to enter the recorded image deeg Fs Still images can also be recorded on DVD RAM dise or referring to Input card See Switching External Inout Recording Method Source on page 98 PHOTO Input on page 98 for details and Recording Stills on page 56 for how to record still
82. HITACHI Inspire the Next Instruction Manual VIDEO SS HAM e MultiMediaCard Ms k leieg DZ MV550A DZ MV580A HITACHI AMERICA LTD HITACHI CANADA LTD HOME ELECTRONICS DIVISION DIGITAL MEDIA DIVISION 900 Hitachi Way 2495 Meadowpine Bivd Chula Vista CA 91914 3556 Mississauga Ontario LON 6C3 Service Hotline 1 800 HITACHI CANADA 1 800 448 2244 Service Direct 1 800 HITACHI 1 800 448 2244 DVDCAM PC Software Support Center URL http dvdcam pc support hitachi ca Thank you for buying a Hitachi product Please take time to become familiar with the manual and how it is set up Keep it handy for future reference Be sure to read page 187 before unpacking the provided CD ROM TNTED WITH The illustration of DZ MV550A is shown on the front cover of this instruction SOYINK manual The method for operating the DZ MV5S50A is the same as that for This manual was printed DZ MV580A with soy based ink Printed on recycled paper OR35303 CHitachi Lid 2004 Printed in dapan OS H D Important Information For Your Safety The power switch turns the DVD video cameratrecorder on and off leaving the date time feature unaffected if the cameralrecorder is to be left unattended for a long period of time turn it off WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY
83. IDEO CAMERAS D RECORDING DUBBING IMAGES ON OTHER VIDEO DEVICES OERE Advanced Techniques Checking Flow of Normal l Dleplay Moda ER Camera Functions Setting Up Camera Functions AEAN OERO 96 SELECTING SHOOTING MODE TO MATCH THE SUBJECT SWITCHING PROGRAM AE MODE 90 ABJUSTING COLOR WHITE BALANCE 91 USING THE ELECTRONIC IMAGE STABILIZER EIS ava BB REBUCING WIND NOISE DURING RECORDING MIC FILTER E SETTING TO WIDE TY SCREEN MODE 18 9 MODE EE G re Setting Up Record Functions EE EN 6 SWITCHING MOVIE QUALITY WIDEO MODE ae see eee D I SWITCHING QUALITY OF STILL IMAGE QUALITY wis 97 RECEIVING IMAGE FROM ANOTHER DEVICE INPUT SOURCE deet 98 SWITCHING EXTERNAL INPUT RECORDING METHOD PHOTO INPUTS 88 SELF TIMER s oe SETTING ON SCREEN DISPLAY OUTPUT ON OR OFF OSD OUTPUT menaa TOO LOD EE 101 SETTING BRIGHTNESS OF LCD SCREEN BRIGHTNESS d i wee WA 14 SETTING COLOR DENSITY OF LCD SCREEN COLOR LEVEL ome oas ce ADM Initial Settings SWITCHING OPERATING SOUND ON OR OFF BEEP SS 203 TURNING DYD VIDEO CAMERARECORDER OFF AUTOMATICALLY POWER SAVE 102 TURNING RECORD LED ON OR OFF RECORD LED Gi Da CHANGING DISPLAY LANGUAGE LANGUAGE i avait ee RESETTING MENU SETTINGS To DEFAULTS RESET Ee Disc Navigation Using Disg Navigation seescsese seers 105 STARTING OR TERMINATING DISC NAVIGATION E
84. NES USING SUBMENU FOR EDITING EDITING PLAY LIST 128 BELETING SCENES USING SUBMENU FOR EDITING ERITING PLAY LIST see 130 SELECTING SCENES USING SUBMENU FOR EDITING EDITING PLAY LIST 130 ARRANGING ORDER OF SCENES MOVE 131 CHANGING TITLE OF PLAY LIST TITLE BELETIMG PLAY LIST BELETE 132 GO TO EE 134 TOP END nee SC dee Dise or Gard Managemont LEE Eer 134 VERIFYING REMAINING FREE SPACE ON DISC GR CARB CAPACITY 134 PROTECTING DISC FROM WRITING PROTECT DISC geet wee 134 INITIALIZING DVD RAM DISC OR CARD FORMAT DISC FORMAT CARD 135 UPDATING CONTROL INFORMATION or DY D RAM DISC UPDATE CONTROL INFO EC FINALIZING DYD R DISC FINALIZE DISC 137 OU codices 138 BISPLAYING MOVIES OR STILLS INDEPENDENTLY CATEGORY 138 PLAYING BACK SCENES REPEATEDLY REPEAT PLAY 138 SLIDE SHOW CONTINUOUS PLAYBACK OF STILLS 128 Connecting to PC THE FOLLOWING ARE AVAILABLE WHEN CONNECTING TO PG 148 Contents on Provided CD ROM 142 Installing Software reen 144 DISPLAYING INSTALLER SCREEN INSTALLING USB DRIVER 0 0 0 ces sense em INSTALLING UDF DRIVER DVD RAM DRIVER3 ee INSTALLING DND Meenung INSTALLING MyDVD Be Creating DVD Vides on PC from DVD RAM Diss Recorded on DVD Video Camara Hope Uninstalling Gcftwrgrg e uERREEEREEEE ENEE 154 UNINSTALLING USB DRIVER T DELETING OTHER APPLICATIONS
85. NG BACK STILLS i ash JUMPING TO SPECIFIED POINT iGO TO s On Screen Information Display see enn INFORMATION DISPLAY DURING PLAYBACK S EEN Ge Checking Flow of Quick Mode araeir 53 Campe Functions aS FLOW OF QUICK MODE WHEN RECORDING MOVIE Sief 1 BF FLOW OF Quick MODE WHEN RECORDING PHOTO DISC seia zwee FLOW OF QUICK MODE WHEN RECORDING PHOTO CAD EE GG Dise Navigation Functions FLOW OF QUICK MODE WITH DVD RAM DICH D I FLOW OF QUICK MODE WITH DYD R DISON oe ee eee ce teen ee BY 13 FLOW OF QUICK MODE WITH CARDI 70 Manually Focusing Subject FOCUSING DURING RECORDING Adjusting Brightness of Image to be recorded AEXPOBUINS A a E TT avers tastes 73 Using Full Auto FUNGON see eesseeceseeseeersens 74 Setting Video Flash for DZ MVBB0AY ee 75 USING EXTERNAL MICROPHONE e TG Viewing on TV Screen vc ecceceesneenenreneeneeeetere 77 CONNECTING TG A TY i VIEWING ON TY SCREEN o T8 Playback on DVD Video Recorder Player 79 PLAYING BACK DYD RAM DISC uusiin FB PLAYING BACK DYD R DISC eler Removing and Replacing fromfin Round DVD Holder aseene Bi HOW TO REMOVE DISC BEA REPLACING DISC IN ROUND DVD HOLDER 82 WHEN THE HINGE OF ROUND DVD HOLDER COMES OFF Si Ge 82 DISC CLEANING o Recording Dubbing Images ven 83 RECORDING DUBBING IMAGES FROM OTHER VIDEO DEVICE ais desta ae OO RECORDING DUBBING IMAGES FROM OTHER V
86. Navigation display will be different from the one on this player and play it back DVD video camere recorder See the instruction manual for DYI video recorder player 73 PLAYING BACK DVD R DISC 1 Finalize a recorded DYD R disc You need to finalize a dise to play it back on DYD player See page 137 Ne further data can be recorded on finalized dise Note Use this DYD video camera recorder to finalize the DVD R dise recorded on the DVD video camara recorder 2 Remove the dise from Round DYD Holder See Removing and Replacing Tom dn Round DYD Holder on page 81 80 3 Insert the dise into the DYD player and play it back See the instruction manual for DVI player Note De net insert a DYD R dise that has not bean finalized inte a DVD video recorder Tha recorded image data may be damaged See Tenminglagy H 29 160 for liner PCM recording DVD R dises recorded on this DYD video camara recorder or other 8 cm DYD R dises can be played back on other DVD players or other devices conforming te 8 em DVD R but playback on all OVD players is net guaranteed Playback may net ba possible on some DVD players or it may depend on the recorded status of DVD R discs In such casas play back the DVD R disc an this DYD video camerafrecorder Removing and Replacing from in Round DVD Holder You can remove DVD RAM or DY I R dise used on this DYD video camera recorder from Round ND Halde
87. No card No card is inserted Please insert card Ingart a card NO DISC This messages may appear when the DYD video camera recorder or disc is moved from a cold place to a warrn place Condensation has occurred on the carnerayrecarder eng or DWD RAM drive Do nal remove the disc leave the DYD video carnera recorder turned off in a place as dry as possible far 1 2 hours The disc has nat been inserted 44 Ingert it No more scenes Play All scenes are deleted frorn the play list List was deleted Since a play list with no scanes cannot be supparted by 2 KE p 9 130 specifications a play list fram which all registered scenes have Deen deselected will be deleted Phato cannol be Still image cannot be divided E S 117 divided PlayLists aver limit An aliempl was made to create new play list or copy play list even though limit specified for play lists in the video recording standard 126 had alreacy been stored Same scenes on Play This will appear when scenes are to be deleted List will De deleted Wher a play list exists on disc an allempl ta delete scenes in 4 Delete scenes pragrarn will display this message This message will nol appear if you deselect scenes from play list 163 Scenes over limit The number of scenes entered in play list has reached the limit that _ Cause amp Troubleshootin Cannot add scene can be entered 128 130 Delete several
88. Note No mevis can be copied fyou press tha MENU butter before pressing the mI button in step 6 the submenu screen will appear P 112 See Category F138 te check the stills recorded on DVD RAM disc You can also select multiple scenes P108 Evan if all scenes including movies ara selactad te be copied only stills will Ge copiad Data on card carnet be copied to disc The quality of still copied from disc to card will ba the same as when you recorded still on disc Stills recorded cn a device other than this DWD video cameraireconder may riot be copied norrralby LOCKING SCENES ON CARD LOCK CARD You cat lock each photo recorded or card se that it will not be deleted or edited by mistake 1 Set the power switch to S PHOTO 2 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 3 Select the scene to be locked 4 Press the MENU button 5 Choase Lock on the Scere menu screen and then press the Il button HE SEL 6 The Lock Set screen will appear If you are sure you want to lock the selected scene press the P U butter lf you want to change the scene to be locked you can change it on this screen After setting the Lock Set screen will be restored Repeat step 6 to lock another see 7 Press the ll button to quit The lock icon Ga will appear on any
89. OM CHILDREN AND Replace the battery with a Hitachi Maxell Sony PETS Panasonic Sanya Toshiba CR2025 or Duracell F SWALLOWED CONSULT A PHYSICIAN DBL2025 Use of ancther battery may presenta risk offirs IMMEDIATELY FOR EMERGENCY TREATMENT or explesion BATTERY MAY EXPLODE F NOT HANGLED Dispose of battery safely in accordance with local laws PROPERLY DO NOT RECHARGE DISASSEMBLE Da nat dispose of in firs OR DISPOSE OF IN FIRE Bo not short circuit the battery Do not hold the battery with the metallic tweezers Keep the battery in a dark cool dry place 33 Using Remote Control Point the remote control to the infrared receiver on the DYDD video carnera recorder The remote controllable distance is up to 18 feet 5 m il li A I d j Infrared receiver Nete Whan using the remote control make sure that the The DYD video camera racamer uses the VCR2 infrared receiver on DVD vidao camera racorder is not remote control code of Hitachi VCRs Ifyou use a Hitachi axposed to direct sunlight or any intense light If the YCR etc with remote contra code set io Y ORY a YOR infrared receiver is subject to light stronger than the placed naar the DYD video camera recordar will alsa be infrared light from remote central the DYD videc operated by tha remote control To prevent this change camerarecordar cannot be operated by remete control the remote contrel cade of the VOR e If th
90. OM START OF DISC OR CARD Use the Go To function 7 61 or Dise Navigation function 13 105 to play back from the start of dise or card SEARCH PLAYBACK OF MOVIE During playback tilt the joystick to right or left and hold it Search playback will start Hald te right Scenes will be visually scanned forward Scenes will be visually scanned backward Release the joystick when you find the desired Hald te left image Normal playback will start frorn that point Note When you skip or search scenes from playback or playback pause the screer will be dark briefly See page 163 if search playback does not operate normally FRAME ADVANCE FRAME BACK SLOW PLAYBACK OF MOVIE During playback pause tilt the joystick Frame advance frame back or slow playback will start Tilt to right once Picture will advance one frame Picture will go back one frame Hald to right Forward slow playback Hald to left Reverse slow playback After frame advance frame back or slow playback the DYD video camera recorder will enter the playback pause status Tilt te left once Note Inslew playback a rapidly moving subject image may be distorted The intervals for playing back frames in frame advance iame Gack slew playback are as follows Frame advance and forward slow Approx 0 03 second Frame back and reverse slow Approx 0 5 second No sound wil be heard during search playback or slow playback 59
91. Professional set the user name to Administrator computers manager ior user name with equivalent authorization log on to PC and then install the software OT you do not have authorization consult your system manager 151 Creating DVD Video on PC from DVD RAM Disc Recorded on DVD Video Camera Recorder Using DVD MovioAlnumsSe and MyDVD you car create a DVD video DVD R disc from the images recorded on this OVD video camorulrecorder following the procedure below 1 Insert arecorded DVD RAM disc into the DYI Note video camera recorder and connect the DYI Choose Divide by Marker in the Option box Each video camera recorder to the USR terminal of scene of program recorded on ihe DVD video PC camera recorder will ba saved as an independent movie file se that export can be executed at high speed If you de net chease Divide by Marker 2 Start FV D MovieAlbursE and edit the movie files may be unified ard re encoded so Emmer images on DVD RAM disc as necessary take time to export them DVD MovieAloumSE may auternatically re encode a movie recorded in the 3 Right click the thumbnail from which you wist XTRA mode containing rapidly moving scenes 8 to create a DYD video on the DYVI Mops or higher ragardiass of the Divide by Maker MovieAlbumSE screen and execute Export SR anditmaytake some time to exportthe movia Any disc on which scanes were combined isea page 4 The Program Expor
92. R misa When the start of scere is selected V Cursor at current image positien Cursor at GO TO position Top Ta go to the start and enter playback pause kd Togototheend oflastscene and enter playback pause Specify oe to a specified paint and enter playback pause See the following for details 3 Press the PZI button to enter the selection The DYD video camera recorder will go to the specified point and enter the playback pause status Pressing P U again will start playback Tacaticel the Go To procedure midway press the Mi button before going to the specified point Note s limuitiple scenes are selected using the Dise Navigation function or SELECT button cheesing Top will jump te the beginning of selected scenes P 133 When multiple scenes ara salactad the total time of selected scenas will appear inthe total recording time display With card the number of stills will appear at the TOP CURRENT END and GO TS indicators The cursor may not move at same pitch intervals 61 On Screen information Display INFORMATION DISPLAY DURING PLAYBACK Various types of information on recording will be superimposed on playback image you are viewing No display Playback information Recording datetime display Switching the information display mode Press the DISPLAY button You can switch the di
93. ROM Before installing the UDF driver DVD RAM driver provided with this IVD video camera recorder check to see if another UDF driver has already been installed your PC Iistant Write provided with the DZ WINPCI DZ WINPC2 or 1Y4 WINPC2B PC kit for the Hitachi Le MNIDDA DVI video camera recorder or with the D4 WINPC3 PC editing kit for the Hitachi 137 MV 200A 197 MV230A or D4 MV2704 DVD video camera recorder Ifthe UDE driver has beer installed uninstall it and then install the UDF driver on the provided CI ROM Use Control Panel Add or Remove Programs or Add or Rernove Applications to uninstall the UDF driver If any question messages appear that mean This file is not used on another application Do you wish to delete it together during uninstalling click No for all such questions DISPLAYING INSTALLER SCREEN 1 Turn the PC on 3 Use the Windows My Computer or Explorer ta openthe driveit which the ClI ROM is located Do not connect the DYD video camera recorder ta PC yet First ifany software is being 4 Double click the Setup exe icon runon the PC terminate all the programs being used The exe extension may not appear depending on the PC being used 2 Insert the provided CD ROM inte the CD ROM drive of PC The installer screen will automatically appear
94. Re E 5 The Delete Scene DHT En SS screen will appear If you are sure you want to delete the selected scene press the 1 button lf you want to change the scene to be deleted you can change it on this screen 6 The sereen for verifying deletion will appear Choose YES and ther press the P U button dan vc es e eleis Se CH rer he HE HE Choose NOT to cancel deletion After Yes or No setting the Delete Scene screen will be restored Repeat steps 5 and to delete other scenes 7 Press the W buttor to D Ds st Sose quit KK K KIERES t AR 37 PHE SES Note Ifyou peint the cursor at the scene to be deleted or All Programs screen and then press the DELETE butten on remote control the screen in step 5 will appear To dalete an unwanted part of a scene on DYD RAM disc divide tha scene first and then delete the unnecessary part See page 117 s If you delete all data on dise or card initializing the dise or card will be recommended See page 135 If the time of deleted scenes istills is quite short the remaining free space of disc may notincreass in the disc or card remaining indicator The locked scenas on card cannotbe daleted Sas page 1195 Fean ona play list has beer created message Game sca
95. SH Input Gourc Ian Sorres LS ies AT Ji kel Select Ihe zelt timer Cancel e el ger retard ay ERTER SEITEN E ENTER mRET UPA GR Date Setup mp 37 Eile Setup Eine Sei Gi zal cet Oste Set RES a7 s0r soa soua Sel th current die wad lime IEONTES RET URH ORN PERT ER m KETUR OFSA Slnitial Setup iF 102 Inltlel Setup Initial Set CI inital Setup Er St Beep On PERSE oa Lengusge Enel sit IECH Langusye Orr Demy Made ai emy Wyte Demy Rede Select the opereting sound Beep 13 heard OnsOtt BEATER RETIRE GRSA PEHTER m RET URH OR DEXTER RETURE GEN iF 103 Initin Seu nitie Seu B3 ei ne sa Been beep Fraisely Eege agi ish f SH Espsial Game Sais Bem ede Desch Chenge the Tunguage dlsplEy Change Ihe Tenga tel leno ENTER m RET URH GR PETER RETURE GER iP 158 Coli iinl Sein CI initial Setup P E Beep Ise EH Lanpusge H OFF Zug pm iste Weds Stari Seles demgnet ration made Sait dempngiratlen after setilng ppios 3 minutes IEENTE m RET URH DES PETER RETIRE ECH Note
96. The selected scene will be framed in red and yellow Repeat steps 2 and 3 to randomly select multiple scenes To cancel a selected scene select the scene to be canceled and then press the SELECT button vr Te cancel all selected scenes press thellll button Note Although scenes can be randoarrly selactad playback will always start from the lowest scene number SELECTING CONSECUTIVE SCENES TOGETHER 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 2 Use the joystick to select the desired scene Yellow tame 3 Hald down the SELECT button for at least one Ba aras Bera second ENK aale SIS The selected scene will ISA KS i be doubly fratned in OHE Sc Sa yellow and blue Double frames in yellew and blue 4 Use the joystick te select the last scene in the range you want and then press the kA buttort The thumbnails of a S Red scenes in the specified frame range will be framed in red and then selected Wher scenes up te this point are selected 108 Note You can knew the status of scanes from the colors of curser and bargraph Bargraph Status of scenes Bue Light blue Ranga of scenes baing Red Red Scenes already selected Pressing the
97. XPOSURE button during recording The exposure indicator will appear on the Screen the Exposure indicator OR 2 Use the butions to adjust the exposure while viewing the imagein the viewfinder or or the T CU sereen Adjust with and butions Note Pressing EXPOSURE will alternate betweer manual adjustment and auto exposure With aute axpesure no indication will appear on the screen The exposure setting will return te Aute when the DND video camera recorder is turned off 73 Using Full Auto Function Prossing the FULL AUTO buton wil fully automate the camera functions 1 Fress the FULL AUTO button FULI AUTO will be displayed on the sereen of DYD video camera recorder for several seconds The following settings will reset to defaults When setting Funstion full auto Backlight campensalian Ce IS CS 74 Setting Video Flash for DZ MIV580A See introduction to Optional Accessories on page 147 When recording stills in adark place or the subject is Lit from rear itis recommended that you use the optional 124 F1 H3 Video Flash P 157 Refer to the instruction manual of Video Flash for use porter Manner of porter emitting light Ne display Autornatically emits light in dark place or in a place lit frorn rear 3 e arnis light regardless of A tz Unusable on Note However dark subjects may not b
98. YD video camera recerder off while the ACCESS PC indicator or CARD ACCESS indicator is lit or blinking e The ACCKSS PC or CARD ACCESS indicator is lit or blinking to show that data is being written to dise or card or being read trom it At this time do not do any of the following so as not to damage the data CARD ACCESS indicator Remove battery Bisto t AC ads schia 2 iscanmect AC adapter arger ACCESSIPC Plug or unplug PC connection cable indicator Remove dise or card Subject DYD video camera recarder to severe vibrations or inpact Violently open or close the LCD monitor if you turn the DVIS video camera recorder off while the ACCESS P C or CARD ACCESS indicator is litar blinking turn it on again with the dise or card loaded init Repair of the dise or card willbe executed automatically see page 165 De not wipe the DYD video camera recorder case with benzene or thinner e The coating of case could peel off or the case surface could deteriorate e When using a cherriical cleaning cloth follow the instructions Also read the instructions attached with optional accessories e For optional accessories observe the cautions and follow instruction manuals attached Cautions When Storing De not leave the DVD video camera recorder in a place where the temperature is very high for a leng period of time Thetemperature inside a closed vehicle or trunk can become very high ina hot season Ifyo
99. able Note tis commended that you use Hitachi Maxell discs since their compatibility with this DYD video camera recorder has been confirmed Using a dise other than those made by Hitachi Maxell may not allow the DVD video camera recordar to deliver optimum performance 25 INFORMATION ON DVD R DISC You cannot record a still on DVD R dise or delete any recorded images or data For optimnurn recording on DV19 R dise this DYD video camnera recorder writes control data to the disc in order to automatically make adjustments when it is inserted and ejected accompanying recording If the disc has no area to be written for adjustment recording may not be possible To prevent this do not insert or eject a DVD R dist accompanying recording more than 100 tines Finalizing DVD R disc Before using the 8em DVD R dise provided on this TVD video carnera recarder on a DYD player or TVD video recorder that is compatible with 8 om DVD R dise the dise must be finalized on this DVi video camera recorder For the finalizing procedure of Bom DY1D R disc refer to Finalizing DVD R Wise finalize dise P 157 Note When using an uniormatted DVD R disc itis necessary te format it on this DYD video camara recorder sea page 45 Donat insert a DVD R dise recorded on this DYD video camerairecorder but net finalized into a recordable device such as a DYD vidas recorder The recorded data may be damaged DVD R
100. al effects for IN and or OUT choose Enter and then press the P U button R Sanco rer HE To cancel setting choose Cancel After setting the Fade Set screen will be restored Repeat steps 5 and 6 to add fade to other scenes Fade Qut d Fade In Biv Fades in frem Black and White screen to color sereen Fades out frern coler screan to Black and White screen 7 Press the W button to quit The add and or hx icon s will appear in the scenes for which fade in and or fade out have been set Out effect 115 COMBINING MULTIPLE SCENES EDIT COMBINE If you have recorded numerous short scenes combining them will be facilitated by the use of Disc Navigation Be sure to select consecutive multiple scenes Combining scenes is possible only when Category All js specified 7 1381 Stills cannot be combined 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 2 Select the consecutive multiple scenes to be combined 3 Press the MENU buttort 4 Choose Scere Edit Combine and ther press the P U button 5 The Combine Scenes screen will appear Ifyou are sure you want to combine the selected scenes press the M I buttor
101. ant to change the scene to be divided ou can change it or this sereert The selected scene will be played back ivide the selected scene press the I button When you reach the point where you want to divide the scene press the SELECT button Selz siv siat Pe l je Te CEET ATR OE Status bar of scene baing played back 7 The screen for verifying division will appear Choose YES and then press the P U button Glelds szerg SEN Choose ND to cancel division After division the Divide Scene sereen will be restored Repeat steps 5 7 to divide another scene 8 Press the W button to quit Note Ifyou press the MENU button before pressing the ki button in step 5 the submenu sereen will appear PI The status bar of scene baing played back can be switched off or on by pressing tha DISPLAY butten Search and frame advange are useful when designating division points iFa special effect has been added to the criginal scene the IN effect will be added te the first halfefscena and the OUT effect te the latter half The division paint may drift before or after the designated point by approximately 6 5 seconds Since a scene with a skip set cannot be playad back ne division peint can be specified Release the skip for the scane before dividing it gt Ifthe division paintis at a still a message w
102. are is an obstacle between the remote control and infrared receiver on DVD video camerafrecorder remete control may not be possible VIEWING SUBJECT THROUGH VIEWFINDER 1 Pull out the viewfinder Biagter control viewfinder 2 Turn the diapter control knob to adjust the focus to suit your eyesight Note e fne image appears in viewfinder referto Check 5 an page 164 Ifthe LCD moniter is open approximately 80 the viewdinder will be off Pull ut the finder until aly Focusing will not be correct unless the viewfinder is click is heard pulled cut 34 VIEWING IMAGE ON LCD MONITOR SCREEN If you open the LCI monitor you can monitor subject image on the LCD screen 1 Open the LOD monitor The LCJ monitor has a portion where you cart hook your finger Hook the finger there to open the monitor Range where the LCD monitor can be moved The LCD montor can be opened up to approximately 90 Ifthe LCI monitor is open 90 it car be tilted with the screen down as much as 90 and can also be tilted with screen up and turned wp to 180 se the screen faces in the same direction as the lens If the LCD monitor is turned 180 so the screen faces in the same direction as the lens during recording subject image will alse appear in the viewfinder as a mirror nage left right reversed Tilt the LCD monitor to adjust its vertical angle so that you can see the screen easily Note fna image appears
103. arival Zoom Optical 18x DZ MY5504 Optical 10x BZ MVSE80A 40x 500x DZ MV550A 240x DZ MY5804 wilh digital zoom added 40x far still Required rninirnurn illumination 0 3 Ix When Low Light mode is selected 0 33 inch calor TFT approx 110 000 pixels Sil recording ony External micraphoris jack 63 5 mn stereo mini jack a plug in power type micraphone cannot be used Recording made Movie with sound Still vith DVD RAM disc SD memery card MulliMediaCard Maximum OW D RAM disc approx 18 minutes XTRA recordable tirne approx 30 minutes FINE per side approx 60 minutes STD DBYD R dist approx 30 minutes FINE approx 60 minutes STD approx 30 minutes LPCM Maximummnumber of DVD RAM disc 99 However if rnovies and stills are mixed on one disc the recordable stills per side recordable number will decrease SD memary card DZ MV550A approx 220 fin FINE mede when using 32 MB card DZ MV580A apprax 50 in FINE mode Varies depending on the recording quality and the type af card P 30 182 Recording format DVD RAM disc BYD R disc Gard Audio playback format Recording medium Battery system Power congumption Dimensions W x H x D Operating temperature humidity Storage temperature Weight Talal weight when recording Provided accessaries Mavie Conforming to DVD video recording DY D V R format MPEG Audio layer 2 Stil Simullaneous recording conforming ta DV
104. ates displayed on the program select screen will be 3 Choose Switch on the in the Date Mode used when the first scenes of programs were recorded and the date displays Mi D M and Y M D may be mixed a DVD RAM or DVD R disc recorded on another device is loaded in this DVD video camera racarder the program may not be a collection of recordings on the WHE FETT GIN same date Programi menu sereen and then press the P U button 4 Select the program tobe p displayed and then E press the P U button Al Frog ere F IRINA The Dise Navigation screen of the selected program will appear IES EE Eri HN Skalfwu Fete i N Pa SCH 123 PLAYING BACK PROGRAM PLAY You can play back only the selected program 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION bution 4 Select the program to be played back and then press the P U button 2 Press the MENU button Playback will start from the first scene of the 3 Choose Play on the selected programs Program menu d 7 screen and then press Ke Je E E ai Ps the I bution eet EN Ge 21 is H RK gt wa ABS T URINA PENR RH
105. ause and Correction This OVD video camera recorder can play back image dala recorded an SD memory card in other digital cameras conforming te the DCF Design rule for Camera File systern standard The range of image dala normally playable on this DYD video camera recorder is that with pixels from 80 horizontal x 60 vertical to 4000 horizantal x 3000 vertical If the pixel dala is outside this range blue thumbnails will appear thumbnails in the figure meaning the image is unplayable ai oos Re Aiie Ji Fi Even when ihe number of pixels is within the above range playback may not De possible depending on ihe recording status of the digital cameras used DCF Designrule for Garnera Filesystem is an integrated irnage file farmat of digital cameras Image files can be used on all digital devices conforming to DCF When playing back a still Playback will appear Stills with a large number of pixels will take some time to appear 175 When the DVD video camera receorder is connected to PC Ng drive icon appears on PE Driver is not properly recagnized Turn PC off and on again Ifthe drive ican still does nal appear use Refresh driver in Device Manager to reinstall the driver Turn PC off and then disconnect the PC connection cable Turn PC on again and then use the PC connection cable to cannect the DYD video camera racorder ta PO Make sure the PC cenn
106. ay be necessary initializing will erase all recorded contents or disc If this message appears iry lo initialize the diss Ifthe same messages still appears the disc may be darnaged Use another disc See 2 on page 177 82 Use AC adapter Finalization is not possible when the DYD video carnera recorder is 43 137 charger powered by a battery Use the AC adapter charger for finalization i Use AC adapter Scene scannal be repaired when the DVD vides carnerafrecorder is charger powered by a battery Turn off pawer Ifthe AG adapter charger is unavailable in handy place remave the 43 disc use the opposite sida or use anather disc To repair the removed disc insert the disc into the OVD video camerafrecorder allerwards and connect the AC adapter charger VIDEO scene cannatbe Na movie can be capied to card 118 copied to card Select stills and copy them lo card Write protected A locked card or write prolected cise is inserted Check card Release the lack or write pratect using the Card or Dise EIN Write protected Navigation meru Check disc 170 adil This message may also appear when dirt adheres to dise Ifthis message appears when a recorded dise is recognized irrunediately after it is inserted do not repair the dise remove it and then use a soft dry cloth to clean off the dirt before using it This message may also appear when condensation occurs In this case do not repair the dise turn the DVD video camera
107. back or cancel setting of menu 19 z wW 49 REC button P 49 50 46 ZOOM T button P 56 41 DIGITAL ZOOM button P 56 47 ZOOM W button P 58 42 Reverse skip button P 60 48 Forward search button P 58 43 Reverse search button P 59 45 Play pause button P 58 44 DISC NAVIGATION button P 105 50 Forward skip button P 60 45 MENU button P 37 86 112 51 DISPLAY button P 62 52 Stop button P 10 58 107 53 DELETE button P 111 54 SELECT button P 108 The buttons op remote gontrol will furction the sarme as those on DYD video camera recorder 20 Try to Record and Play B Back using Disc wee and Phatal e AG adapter charger DC power cord 2 Insert a dise P 44 Obress down the DISC EJECT button once and lnsert the disg in Round IVI Holder inte release it the dise guide properly untilit stops and then close the cover of dise insertion block DISC EJECT button Dise cover PUSH CLOSE portion 3 Start recording 9 49 MOpen the LCD monitor P 35 Press the REC button Recording will start Pressing the REC button again will stop recording li VIDED Pressing REC will enable you to recard one phote J PHOTO While holding the gray switch at the center of power switch setthe switch to iil VIDEO or DJ PHOTO i VIDEO only for DVD R When using an unformatted disc format initialize it on this DYD video camara recarder If unformatted
108. by pressing the REC button 161 SD MEMORY CARD This is a standard of memory card developed in 1999 The card is 32 mn long x 24mm wide x 2 1 mri thick and has 9 pins Since the SD memory card was developed based on MultiMediaCard MMC MMC can be inserted inte SD memory card slot and used However am SD memory card cannot be inserted in the slot exclusively for MMC SLOT IN TYPE PC PC that has a DVI drive into from which a 1V1 is directly inserted or ejected without using a tray SUSPENDING PC This function stores the status of PC before it is turned off It will restart the work from the status immediately before PC was turned off when the PC is turned on next time THUMBNAIL This refers to a reduced screen displayed on Dise Navigation in order to identify the recorded image contents UDF2 01 FORMAT UDE stands for Universal Dise Format This is a world standard file format for optical storage defined by OSTA UDF revision 2 0 or 2 01 has been adopted for DVD RAM disc to ensure compatibility with DVD video recorders and PCs as well as DVD video camera recorders Optional Storage Techtialogy Association An organization that is promoting writable optical storage VIDEO SELECTOR This device can input multiple audio and video signals and select the desired audio and video signals among those input to output therri 162 No DVD Video Camera Recorder Operation Check the Following No movie
109. ch are availalte with therm _ SD memory cardi OVD RaMdisc DVD Raisc ei Recording movis Ta IT i Bodum e e a e E o A ees Deleting recorded image Editing on this DYD video camera recorder aS ey ME Playback an OVD video recordar Functions available x Net available nae 1 Can ba played back on DVD players with the co mark 2 Must be finalized see farminaiogy E 160 on ihis DVD video camerairecorder before DVD R disc can be played back on DVD player or DVD video recorder see page 147 May not be playable on some OVE players or DVD video recorders 3 Cannot be played back on a DVD video recorder thai does not conform fo amp cm DVD RAM dise 4 there are DVD video reconters thal are compatible wiih SD memory card or MutiMediaCart AVAILABLE DISCS Usable discs and logos DVD RAM Ver 2 1 8 em In Round DYD Holder DVD R for General Ver 2 0 amp op This DVI video carnera recorder uses 8 em DYI The Round DVD Helder cannot be used on the following RAM dises and 8 ern VILE dises for camcorder DVD video camara recorders is eeh Kee Dises removed from Round DYD Holder cannot Ge be used on this DVD video camera recorder Use Other DVD video camerairecorders that use square them only in the holder Do not insert a bare dise tyce adapters removed from the holder into the DVI video See page 26 for information on DVD R disc camera recorder It will not be remov
110. ck Pause status at the beginning of the located scena Tilting down in the last scene on disc will sat the DVD video camera racorder to the playback pause status at tha last image See Check 3 on page 183 if skip playback does not operate normally CARD When using dise Releasing the joystick will start continuous playback When using card When the joystick is released the photo at that point will be displayed and then the DVD video camera recorder will enter the playback pause status Sei the slide show function for continuous display P 139 JUMPING TO SPECIFIED POINT GO TO 1 Press the MENU button during playback 2 Choose the option point you want to go to and then press the KA button WHE RET Specitying the point to view 1 Choose Specify in step 2 above and ther press the P U button The sereen for specifying the paint to go to will appear Pasition of currently Dave back image Total recording time of all selected scanes Sursor Curser position 2 Use the joystick to select the desired time of chosen point Tilt up To select the start Tilt down To select the end Tilt to left or right To meve the cursor in 19 second units 1 still units for card Press once Hold down To move the cursor in 1 minutes units 10 still units for card ae E ie TCL ee O P Ose PET
111. cted to this unit should bear the UL listing mark or CSA certification mark on the accessory itself and should not have been modified so as to defeat the safety features This will help avoid any potential hazard from electric shock or fire If in doubt contact qualified service personnel 5 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Overloaded AC outlets and extension cords are dangerous and so are frayed power cables damaged or cracked wire insulation and broken plugs They may result in a shock or fire hazard Periodically examine the cord and have it replaced by your service technician if appearance indicates damage or deteriorated insulation 9 water and Moisture Do notuse this video product near water for example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub ina wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like 10 Accessories Donot place this video producton an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The video product may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the appliance Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the video product Any mounting of the product shouid follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer 6 Power Cord Protection Power supply
112. cticide De not use a generally available cm CD lens cleaner Cleaning the lens is not necessary when using this DVI video carnera recorder in the usual way Using Set CH lens cleaner could cause this DYVI video camera recorder to be faulty Be careful of moisture condensation e When you move the DYD video camera recarder between places where the difference in teniperatures is great such as entering alodge froma ski slope or going out ofa cooled room or vehicle condensation vapor in air warmed or cooled to water droplets could occur on the lens and or inside the DYD video camera recorder Ifcondensation occurs do not oper the cover of dise or card insertion block if possible Ifcondensation occurs onthe lens wipeit off witha soft dry cloth Even ifthe external surface of DVD video camera recorder has dried condensation may remain inside Turn the DVD video camera recorder off and leave it in a dry place for at least 1 2 hours before using it again De not use the DVD video camera recorder fer a long uninterrupted period of time This DYD video camera recorder cannot be used for a long time continuously as a surveillance camera monitor lf you use the DVI video camera recorder for along continuous period of time the temperature of DVD video carnera recorder could exceed a limit and the recording playback operation could be slawed down In this case turn it off and wait for a while before using it again De net tum the D
113. d button Note See page 121 for the status of scares to ba selected 5 Press Ce button The screen for verifying exit will appear ARRANGING ORDER OF SCENES MOVE You can move scenes only when Category All is specified 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION butiar 9 The screen for verifying p move will appear Eere Sete 2 Press the MENU button Choose YES and ther anze Ae press the M I button A Choose Switch on the PlayList menu screen and then press the 71 bution Choose NOT to cancel move 4 Select the scene to be moved After Yes or No setting the scene select screen will be restored 5 Press the MENU button Repeat steps 7 9 to move another scene 6 Choose Scere Edit 1DPress the Il button to quit Move and then press F the P U button Note If you press the MENU button before pressing the II button in step 7 the submenu screan will appear You can alse move multiple scenes F108 Only scenes on play list can be mevad IG T The Mave Scenes S screen will appear Ifyou are sure you want to mnove the scene press the 71 butter HHE REEL lf you want to change the scene to be moved you can change it on this screen 8 Movethe I mark tothe
114. d S VIDEG input Raduce the volume of external input sound heard frem the built in spaaker The loud volume may cause noise te enter the recorded image The recorded contents can be played back in the same manner as when playing back camera images recorded on this DVD video camara recarder Still images can alse be recorded an DVD RAM dise or card Sea Switching External Input Recording Method PHOTO Input on page 98 for details arid Recording Stills on page 50 for how to record still images The Input Source setting will return te CAMERA whenever DYD video camera recerder is turned oft Rasanding of mast images is prohibited by the copy guard signal to protect the copyright except for images recorded on camcorders for personal enjoyment COPY PROTECTED appears in these images They cannot be racondedan this DYD video camera recordar Typical copyright protected irnages include those of DYED video LD recorded vide tapes seme paris of digital satellite broadcasts etc lf a video signal that cannot be read by this DVD video cameradrecordar is present even in images recorded on cameorder for persenal enjeyrnent without copy guard signal the input image may not be recorded neormalby lfthe input signal is interrupted by switching the channel on TY or switching the signal using video selector see Tarminology P 160 normal recording cannot be performed 84 RECORDING DUBBING IMAGES FROM OTHER VIDEO CAM
115. d it For safety be sure to turn the DYD video camera recordar off before attaching or removing the battery Be careful not to drop tha removed battery fthe battery remains attached minute level current will flew even if the DYD video camera recorder is off and the battery vill discharge 2 Slide the battery downward to remove it 40 Continuously recordable time with fully charged battery with no zoom operation etc See the following table as a reference for haw long the DVD video camera recorder can continuously be used with a fully charged battery For DZ MY 550A4 When using viewfinder approx 149 min leprae approx 129 min ae approx 149 min approx 138 min When using SES mem LCD meniter PPPT 129 min approx 119 min When using i viewdinder 2PPTOx 189 min approx 160 min lege approx 136 min approx 139 min LPCM When usi TER 7 Yenc erae ms SS eomm 8mm For DZ MV5804 i DVD RAM disc DVD R disc XTRA When using an mi When using i When using approx 130 min approx 125 min viewfinder PPFOX ce When using approx 119 min approx 19 min LCD moniter PPPO ne 7 LISCH When usi e the XTRA mode can be sei only when a OVD RAM disc ig used tha Gime is oniy for reference H wait vary depending on recording contents 2 LECH mods can be sel oniy when DVD i disc is used The reference for how long the DVB video camera recorder can actua
116. d on a card the DYD video camera recorder will enter the playback pause status after each still is played back Setting Slide Show allows you to continuously play back stills 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button Note One still is played for approx 5 seconds 2 Press the MENU button With slide show playback starts from the first still on card 3 Choose Slide Show Ifyou press the ll button or turn the DYD video cameras AL or DPOF and recorder off Slide Show will be canceled then press the P I button Gi V All Toplayallstills Gn e recorded on card in slide show DPOF To play only stills to which DPOF has been set in slide show When playback is finished the DVD video camnera recorder will enter the playback pause status at the final still Pressing the W button will restore the Dise Navigation screen 133 Connecting to PC THE FOLLOWING ARE AVAILABLE WHEN CONNECTING TO PC Use the provided PC connection cable to connect this DYD video camera recorder ta your PC in which the software on the CD ROM provided or generally available software is installed The videos and photos recorded on the DVI video camera recorder can be used on the PC Using on PC the photos recorded on DVD RAM disc or card in this DVD video camera recorder Griginal disc Application used S D RAM disco card recorded on this Application on which JPEG files can be used Open
117. dditional lighting RECORDING SUBJECTS FOR STRONGER WIDE ANGLE OR TELEPHOTO EFFECT Use tele conversion lens or wide conversion lens with a filter diameter of 37 mn and thread pitch of 0 75 min to record subjects for stronger telephoto or wide angle effect 1 Remove the lens hood from DVD video 2 Remove the cap of conversion lens and screw camera recorder the lens into the filter thread of VD video carnera recorder until it stops Lens head Conversion lens Remove Tele conversion lens 94 T1 1 For stronger telephoto effect Wide conversion lens 97 W1L1 For stronger wide angle effect Note Be careful not to lose the removed lens hood With DZ TL1 tele conversion lens the fecusing range at T telephoto control sida is between approx Sm and infinite When a conversion lens is attached note that if you zoom in on a subject vignetting will slightly occur en the Wi wide angle control side the four corners of screen will be dirr When replacing the lens take care not to drop the DVD video camera racorder 57 Playing Back Insert a dise or card recorded on this DVD video camera recorder P 49 Before You Begin 50 Turn the DYD video cameraf rocorder on P48 PLAYING BACK Note f the LCD monitor is epen during playback of movie playback scund will ba heard rom the speaker Adjust rhe sound volume using the volume central buttons dn Te temporaril
118. de the following or the data om card may be damaged or lost Do not remove the card or turn DYD video catnera recorder off during reading or writing of data Ds not use DYVI video camera recorder in a place subject to static electricity or electrical noise Note This DYD video camara recerder can play back image data recorded on other digital cameras conforming te tha DCF Design rule for Carera File system standard The range of image data playable on this DYD video camera racarder is that with pixels from 80 horizontal 60 vartical te 4006 horizontal x 3000 vertical DCF is an integrated image file format of digital cameras Image files can be used on all digital devices conforming to DCF mage data edited on PC and certain types of image data may net be visible on this DYD video camara recorder The image data recorded on another device may not be playable on this DVD video camera racarder Storage Capacity on Disc or Card RECORDABLE TIME OF MOVIE VIDEO The recordable time will vary depending on the video recording quality See page 96 for the setting of video recording quality Movie recordable time on one dise on single side when recording only movies Recording quality Application Audio quality prioritized 1 Variable bi recording frecorting of more than 18 minutes may be possitde because the transiar rato varias automatically between approx 3 40 Mbps 2 1 ixed bi rato Appro
119. der piece marked SIDE A with thumb and middle finger and warp it in the direction of arrows 4 SIDE A mark aide 4 Hinged pertions iN Wes gt e i lt gt Approx 90 DISC CLEANING Use a soft dry cloth to lightly wipe off any dust dirt ete adhering to dise as shown in the figure Never use solvent Do not use thinner water arti static spray etc to clean dise 82 Use soft cloth te deen from inner te outer circumference in axial direction 2 Fit e hinged portion of the other holder piece inte the warped hinge portion Note Handle the dise carefully so that ne scratch dirt fingerprint or dust adheres to the racording playback surface When not using the Round DYD Holder stere it in case Do not leave a bare holder as is Bs careful of drop or impact Ifyou drop the Round DYD Holder the disc may pop cut Do not subjact the Round DVD Helder te force Recording Dubbing images Before connecting this DYD video camera recorder to another device be sure te turn both devices off Before You Begin Inserta recordable discorcard inthis DVD video cameora resordor seo P 25 28 Ons phates can ba recorded No video can be recorded RECORDING DUBBING IMAGES FROM OTHER VIDEO DEVICE You carirecord dub images from other video devices to dise or card inthis IVT video camera recorder Use the AV S input output cable provided to connect the DV
120. discharged excessively Continue charging Afler a while the battery will be charged to the specified voltage and the CHARGE indicator will light Then the battery charge will be cornplated normally ls battery charged Charge it ls Power Save set to On Ifthe powered DVD video carnera recarder is left for as long as 5 minutes without recording or playback with Power Save Or specified if will auternatically turn off ta save battery power To restartrecarding in this case set the power switch te POWER OFF and then set Wio i VIDEG You can alse specify Power Save Off to stop automatic pawer off Detach the battery or AG adapter charger oncs and then press the RESET button of DVD video camerafrecorder Reatiach a power supply ta DVD video camera recorder before turning it on again During recerding Pressing the REC button ls input image copy guarded will nat start recording ls the disc write pratected or the card lacked Recording starts but ls disc scratched or does dirt or fingerprint adhere to it stops immediately Clean the diss If there is still no impravement replace the disc Reference page Is some other AV device directly cannected ta the video audia input output jack of this DVD video camerafrecerder Ifthe AV device is connected via several other devices such as AY selector the video signal may nat bs transrnitied incorrectly In such acage reduces the number of devices th
121. dises adited and finalized an PC or those finalized on another DYD video recorder may net be playable on this DVD video camerafrecorder dapending onthe editing sefiware used or recorded status of DYD R disc EXAMPLES OF DISCS THAT CANNOT BE USED ON THIS DND VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER DYI RAM 2 6 GR Ver 1 0 DVD R 3 9 GB Ver 10 DVD R 4 7 GB for Authoring Ver 20 e CD R DYD RW CD RW DYDRYW s CD e BDYD R s LI Note DVD ROM e DVD Video e MO MI gt e UI e Floppy disk e Dises other than those with diameter of 8 err s CD ROM Discs recorded on PC or DVD video recordar may not be playable on this DYD video cameararecorder If so message This dise cannet be used will appear Also blue thumbnails will appear Fig 1 on page 273 or normal playback will not be possible 26 HANDLING DISCS Using discs Be careful when removing the disc since the DVD RAM and DVD R dises are very delicate metal of removal slot of DVD video camera recording media Carefully read the following recorder and disc itself may be hot cautions and observe them When using dise on this DVI video camera Stoering discs recorder be sure to keep it in Round DYD When storing disc insert it in Round DVD Helder Holder into plastic case Always use a brand new dise when recording Be careful that no condensation accurs on dise important material Do not place dise in following places Be sure
122. e DVD video camorafrecorior AC adapierchargerand Power cable to power the DVD video cameratrecerder froin AC outlet 1 Press the MENU button Note You can press the DISC NAVIGATION button te stop 2 Choose Initial Setup demonstration midway The Dise Navigation sereen will appear gt Ifyou choose Auto the demonstration will net start if a disc is loaded with the power switch set te VIDEO or 3 ae 1 PHOTO or a card is loaded with the power switch Use the joystick ta set te EE PHOTO choose the desired The demonstration function will not work when the DVD option and then press video camera recorder is connected to PC the P I button While the demonstration is being given the recording indicator will blink Demo Mode and then press the P U buttort Auto To start demonstration approx 3 minutes after turning the DVD video camera recorder ort OF To set demonstration to off Start To start demonstration immediately Press the MENU button again The menu screen will disappear To stop the demonstration midway press the lll button The demo mode will end when the IYD video carmnera recorder is turned off or the DISC EJECT button is pressed down 153 Terminology DISC PROTECT This disables writing to disc protects dise from writing se that images recorded on DVD RAM dise cannot be accidentally deleted a
123. e in clear focus evan if the Video Flash is used Itis recarnimendad that you light a subject when recording in a dark place s will blink while the video flash is being charged While is flashing the video flash wil not emit light though the DVD carmera racarder is recording Do not use the Video Flash when approaching the hurran eye Emitting light frer Video Flash near humar eye could damage the subject s ayesight Especially when recording a baby or smal child meve the DND video camara recarder at laast 1 m away Bo not use the Video Flash while pointing it ata driver in vehicle Doing se could dazzle the driver causing an accidant Do not use the Video Flash in a place where thare is flammabls orexplesive gas Doing se could cause fire or explosion 75 USING EXTERNAL MICROPHONE Connect external microphone generally available to the external microphone jack of this DVI video catnera recorder Clearer sound can be recorded Turn on the switch on external microphone and start recording For details on external microphone see Major Specifications on page 182 To external micrephane jack Note Dapending on the shape of its plug an axternal microphone cannot be plugged in while the cable is left plugged in the AWS inputfoutput terminal Unplug the AV S ingutfouiput cable to use the external microphone e This DVD video camera recordar cannot use a plug in power type microphone power
124. e may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference thal may cause undesired operation Responsible Party HITACHI AMERICA LTD HOME ELECTRONICS DIVISION 900 Hitachi Way Chula Vista CA 91914 3556 U S A Tel 819 591 5260 184 index Detail SCOMG ek esteee esses eeneeeenereeesreenenenees 122 Numerics Dig Zoorn wee BB Wl WEE Diepter control we 24 dis Dig Zoom DIS a iogeegeuht we 25 dis Big Zoom Available we 25 Six Dig Zoom ET E 29 som DYD R disc Finalize Dise we 137 Som DVD RAM disc Forat oe L t Heng sock eshaee eege 27 A Protest vesers sne Za Es AC edariericherger ENNER EEN N 43 DI e oee info K 48 ACCESS PC indicator te eege 48 Add iedit neseser 128 Gef cnc se SS Ara Acod oda S 87 EN ES All pogteme 02 0005 123 Scenes information ws 122 Aute program AE Viewfinder seansen viene BA Jare en Divide wo Se RE AV input output jack DEE eebe 120 DYD player e 18 B EA D SE E E 25 Backlight Comechen EE DVD RAM overs SE GT OTT ES 180 Attaching to DYD video camera racerder sl e La CHANGING EAE NEEN nn JO 160 Recordable time on DYD video camera EENEG eege ebe EE ees Remeving from DYD video camara POCO Saeed Heedes E eegen Setting Up BATTERY EJECT butto BOSD gx em ckeet gen gege Black amp White fade
125. e recording quality mode is STI If there is difficulty in automatically focusing subject image adjust the focus manually 2 71 ADJUSTING COLOR WHITE BALANCE This DVI video camera recorder automatically Nate adjusts the color of subject Change the white The while balance mede can be confirmed using the ori balance setting depending on the recording screen information conditions The white balance setting will be stored in memory aven when the DND video camera recorder is turned off Do not block the infrared sensor see Terminclegy P 166 with hand etc White balance always autamatically adjusted You can manually adjust while balance ta maish LU i i ral Treh the light source or situation F92 H Infrared sensor block To record under incandescent light e Fa tale or wida conversion lens is used the auto white halogen light or pulo balance may not operate depending on the recording color type uoresceni conditions te happens set te the mode te match tha recording conditions Gr manually sat the white balance Be sure te remove the lens cap before turning the DYD video camera recerder on If the DVD video carrera recorder is turned on with the lens capped the white 1 Press the MENU button balance will not work normally choose White Bal on Fees tue ors Setup the Camera Functions ch Setup menu sereen and then press the KA butt
126. e where DVD RAM disc is loaded inthe Drive Select column and then click Kei e A disc that was write protected using the write pretect setting ol OWPTOOL equipped with the UBF driver on the CD ROM provided with this OVD video camerafrecorder cannol bs released on this DND video carnerafrecarder as is Use the write pratect setting toa on PC to release the wrile protect You have designated a folder which is different frorn that for Windows when installing USB driver Designate the correct folder Make sure thal you have already installed the driver provided with the USB2 0 card You will need ta install the driver provided by USB2 0 card maker in arder to operate the USB2 0 card at HS high speed The capture function of MyDVD is only for DVD camera with i Link connection Itis not available on this DYD video carnera recorder Use DYD MovieAlbumSE io impart the irnages recorded on DVD RAM disc inte the PC 177 Executing Export on Do not chose Simple Export If you do reading will stop midway OVD MovieAlbumSe will interrupt reading midway When executing Export If stills are included in the rangs of export it may take mare tirne anD D MovieAlbumSE because dala must bs re encoded and read il will take lime to read If Divice by Maker is nat chagen it may take same lime because data will be read while being re encaced Hardware Rernoval Exit Windows once and th
127. ected to a device such as TY the audio input to the microphone of DVI gt video camera recorder is amplified and output from the speakers of TV and the signal is again input to the microphone This is repeated to form art endless loop of audio signal and the signal is amplified up to the audio output amplitude limit of the device Howling can be prevented by changing the positional relationship between the DVI video camera recorder and TV or by turning down the volume on TY INFRARED SENSOR This sensor is used to adjust the white balance LASER PICKUP BLOCK This block emits laser beari to a disc and then collects the laser beam reflected from the disc to convert it to ant electric signal The block consists of a laser lens receiving elernent ete LINEAR PCM Audio recording format similar to MPEG audio layer 2 However linear PCM does not compress art audio signal but instead samples it and converts it to a digital signal to be recorded Therefore the amount of data used is larger than that of MPEG audio layer 2 MultiMediaCard This is a standard of memory card developed in 1997 The card is 32 rum long x 24 mum wide x 1 4 om thick and has 7 pins It can be inserted inte SI memory card slot and used SCENE Video movie One scene refers to images recorded from one press of REC button until recording is stopped by pressing the REC button again Photo still One scene refers to a single photo recording
128. ection cable is completely plugged inte this DYD video camerafrecordar Ifa yellow 7 mark is attached to some device in Windows Device Manager uninstall the USB device driver and then reinstall it following the procedure on page 145 Afatal exception 0A error It is recommended that you install Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 accurs while installing USB driver in Windows 2009 Professional Error occurs in playback of DYD video cameras recorder on DC Application is not normally run on Po Error accurs during writing to DVD R disc Transfer of images stops OVD RAM R RYW drive built into PC cannot be used alter the provided software has beer installed O D R dise cannot be played back on DVD MovisAlbumSeE Error appears wher starting DYD MovieAlbumSEe 176 or later Iferrar occurs with USB connection the transfer rate is not sufficient It is recommended that you use a USB terminal conforming to USB2 0 when connecting the DVD video carnerafrecarder Turn the PG and DVD video camerafrecorder off and try again The temperature of DYD video camerafrecorder is too high dus to sontinuaus operation Disconnect the DVD video camera recorder fram PO ance remove ihe dise fram ihe OVD video carnerafrecarder and then turn it off After a few mornents connect them again and write to a brand new disc Connectihs DVD video camerafrecorder te another USB terrninal of PC ifyour PC is a desktop type itis
129. edure described in DISPLAYING INSTALLER SCREEN 2 144 2 The sereen for installing My DVD will appear Click Next KE Gly Ds Aaa A Click 5 Check the displayed contents and then click Next Installation will cl 3 Carefully read the Software license Agreement If you accept it click Yes Click Click 150 6 Click Finish to restart the PC Contact the following for information on MyDVD Installing MyDYD is now complete US Phone 1 877 383 1124 http support sonic com login w Va ER default asp eebe pagan wae po You will need to perform customer lonii nend Gees registration stern ee erent Europe Londen Bouma pikoen trot diver diben did Febh e Phone 44 20 7437 1100 http support sonic com login default asp fYou will need to perform customer registration Click Sonic Solutions Corporation which developed Mal WI recommends user registration of MylV 1 in order to offer appropriate support tocustomer The guide for user registration will appear when you start MylVD for the first time oryou can display itary time by accessing the following URL http wee muar Com You will need the connection environment to the Internet for user registration Note f software that detects computer virus ete has been installed invalidate it Haut PG uses Windows XP or 2000
130. eleted and theri press the DELETE butten on remote sentro You can alga delete tha scene on the play list ADDING SCENES USING SUBMENU FOR EDITING EDITING PLAY LIST You cat use the menu sereen to add scenes to a play list 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 5 Press the MENU bution 2 Display the editing screen of the play list to be 6 Choose Add ander edited press the P M button eee alee b Perform steps 2 4 on page 128 Repeat steps 3 6 to add Dies eer e other scenes 3 rrom the play list in lower row select the oe position where you wish to insert a scene 7 Press the W button to A quit 4 Select the scenes to be added fram the upper row etapa FIR Se hse a JlazLigi_ to 6 KE A FA Beate LST T adied ale Se Insertion Note FIE ia The selected scenes will be added in the insertion position xo xr position You can also select multiple sceries P108 123 DELETING SCENES USING SUBMENU FOR EDITING EDITING PLAY LIST You cat delete scenes from play list on the editing screen 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 2 Display the editing screen of the play listto raa en be edited IESS dech ka DIR Perform steps 2 4 on Be ks
131. emaining capacity an disc or card s An aliempt ta record a copy quarded image is being made Note fthe LCD sereen is set facing the same direction as the lens tha LCD screen will display a mirror image left and right reversed ftha LCD screen is set facing the same direction as the lens you can also view subject image in the viewfinder Although you can switch to tha manual focus exposure and on screen display modes evan during recording with LOD screen facing the sama diraction as lens they will not appear on the screen 55 Zooming if you continue to hold the zoom lever on the T control side with Dig Zoom 40x or 240x specified the digital zoom will be activated midway when optical 18 power is exceeded on 1D4 MV550A or optical 10 power is exceeded on D MV580A You can zoor wp to 500 pawer on DZ MV550A4 up to 240 power on 1D4 MV580A W recording wide area wide angle T recording enlarged image ftelephotoj 1 Press the MENU buttort choose Dig Zoom on POr Eretan Sete the Camera Functions T Setup menu sereen anid 2 then press the kA butter SEN S ZS 2 Choose the desired magnification and then press the PZI button 3 Press the MENU button to end the setting Moving the zoom lever will display the digital zoom bar S Si en ECG CE Ams e a ca ORM CEEE Lil ER EE
132. empt fo repair 8 yourself but consul your dealer Power supplies Battery carmot be charged Baliery weakens fast The GHARGE indicator on AC adaptler charger is blinking Power tums olf immediately after being turned on When power is turned an the LOD screen will turn on and off Pawer goes off unexpectedly Pawer cannot be turned off 172 Cause and Correction ls the ambient temperature too law or too high Charge the battery al 50 86 F 10 30 C ls the battery abnormally hot Remove ihe batlery leave if far a while to cool down than charge it ls the DC power cord connected to AC adapter charger Unplug it Has the battery been unused for a lang time Remove the battery and then reattach it If the battery is still not charged it may be dead Purchase a new ane if ihe battery dees not charge aller you try the above four procedures it may be dead Purchase a new battery Are you using the DVD video camerafrecorder where the temperature is low A fully charged battery D7 BP145 or BDZ BP14S 4 may be discharged sooner than usual al low ternperatures Keep extra batteries an hand Batlery may be dead The performance of battery will deteriorate if itis used for an exlended periad af time or frequently Purchase a new baitery ls the ambient temperature too law or too high Charge the battery in environment where the temperature is 50 DE 10 30 C The battery has possibly
133. en disconnect the DVD video carnera results in error recorder If your PC uses Windows 2000 Professional the problem may De salved if you install Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 or later 178 Miscellaneous Reference Symptom Cause and Correc oe Power does notcame on Execuie system reset press the RESET button orno operation occurs by as the DVD video camera recarder been subjected to impact pressing button The DND video camerafrecorder could be damaged Consult your dealer The gale and time are Has the DVD video carnerafrecarder been lefl unused far a long incorrect periad of time The internal backup memory battery may be discharged Charge it Nescene can be deleted ls the curser placed on the scene to be deleted Ifthe selected scene framed in red exists thalscens willbe deleted even if you use yellow cursor to select any scene Gheck the colors af cursors and bar graph an the thumbnail screen Disc cannol be removed Did you detach the battery or AC adapter charger bere getting the power switch to POWER OFF Connect the battery or AC adapter charger sat the power switch to VIDEO and then POWER OFF and remove the disc DVD video Camera ls the remote control painted at the infrared receiver on DVD video recordar cannat be camera recorder operated rom remolie Point it at ths infrared receiver to operate the DVD viden cameraf conitral recarder ls the infrared receiver on DVD v
134. er than this DYD video camerarecarder Ifa scene recorded on this DYD video carnerayrecorder is edited on a device other than this DVD video camerafrecorder playback may not be possible on this DVD viden carnerafrecorder No playback picture ls TY input selector set correctly appears an TY screen Same TVs have multiple video input jacks Check whether the correct input was selected on TY ta match the connected jacks Ifthe OVD video camera recorder is connected fo YCR set its input selector to external input LINE ls the DYD video camera resorder connected to TY correctly Check the connections Playback picture is ls disc scratched or does dirt or fingerprint adhere to it momentarily interrupted Clean the disc Paor playback picture Was the imags input frorn analog VCR YHS 8 mim and recarded The problern may be improved if a YOR equipped with TBG circuit is used for playback Playback picture is greatly Was recording of external input made with Frame specified distorted Specify Field far PHOTO Input in record mode saittings No sound ls the TY volume cantral set correctly Adjust TY volume control and be sure to adjust the volume on TY Dise Navigatian Was the image recorded from AY inputfouiput jack with thumbnails da not appear interference Record image with no noise or disturbance 174 Photos an card sarmot be played back It will fake same time to play back photos on card C
135. era racorder has already S eege been finalized you cannet cheese Finalize Dise and the disc will then be Be sure to use the AC adapter charger when finalizing finalized disc Finalization cannot ba executed using a battery willappearon the lise Finalization is interrupted by power off the dise will net Navigation screen fora be finalized correctly or it may ba damaged finalized disc Finalized DVD R dise The time required to finalize disc that appears on the Finalize Disc screen is only for reference The sharter the recording time on dise the longer it will take to finalize it 137 Others DISPLAYING MOVIES OR STILLS INDEPENDENTLY CATEGORY Scenes recorded on this DVD video camera recorder will be displayed in the order of recording regardless of whether they are movies or stills You can use the Dise Navigation screen ta switch this display to stills only or movies only 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 2 Press the MENU buttort 3 Choose Category on the Others menu screen and then press the H button g if d sg 1 Catgey 3 E Hl Rapea gt e BOES PANTER RET RH Ova E si A Specify the desired option for display and SEH ther press the TI Pe Air EP button PFA SC iWhen PHOTO is
136. esetall settings fo fuctory defaults The date and tine will aise be reset Set ihe dete end tine again before using the DVD video camoruirecorios 1 Set the power switch to POWER OFF te turn the DV video carnera reorder off Detach the battery or AC adapter charger 2 Use a fine tipped pen to hold down the reset button for several seconds All settings will be reset Note Do not press the reset button with undue forca List of setting items Camera Functions Setup Program AE i White Bal Auta 4 SR 5 9 Record Functions Setup IDEO Made H iE iE OR Ka my m I i In Z alit a e e e o D ajg m S Q Q Q PHOTO Iriput OSD Output Q Gu d Sau r Sa rd L kk E LCD Setup Brightness poeta i n 0 d d d n n x m S E ti Deroma Jas Some iteris will not appear depending on the disc or card inserted method Major Specifications cop DZ MV550A 1 4 inch interlaced DZ MV580A 173 8 inch interlaced Total number of pixels DZ MV5504 approx 680 000 DZ MV580A approx 1 020 000 Number of effective pixels DZ M S550A Movie approx 340 000 Stl approx 340 000 DZ M 5804A Movie approx 400 000 approx 530 000 when 16 9 is set Still approx 980 000 il Lens DZ MV5504 F1 8 2 8 T 1718 1 172 2 1 37 8 mm DZ MV580A F1 8 2 4 T 3 18 1 472 3 8 38 mn Filter diameter 1 7718 37 rnm thread pitch 0 75 mmm Focus Auto M
137. f Contents Important Infomation see eeeeeerseeesrenennees 2 Foor Your Safo vernennen ioiii anasa irin 2 Prszauflorg eessseeeersrseeroreenrrenurorenerorenerorennrrenereren 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS oo eee eeeeeeeener 4 Cautions When Using ei Cautions When Stoimg ee SNENENn Suggestions and Resting csc Read This First ccccesccsssrcssseeesesersssnesssersees About This Manual sessserssrereserrreserenenireesrennn ue Ee e E Table of COME eee cencee ences aeneenaeseeeaeneneenerenes Checking Provided Accessories Names Of Parts REENEN Try te Record and Play Back using Dist WI SE IG la EE 21 Try te Record and Play Back using Card test a css E NE A ANN 23 Discs and CamS asesssrrresrrrrenurrrnnnrresnrrennnrrenen 25 AVAILABLE DISCS Si INFORMATION ON DVD R DISC et Re EXAMPLES OF DISCS THAT CANNOT BE USED ON THIS DVD VIDEO CAMERAJRECORDER o n au 2G HANDLING DISCS AVAILABLE CARDS a Storage Capacity on Disc or r Card RECORDABLE TIME OF MOVIE VIDEQ 28 RECORDABLE STILLS PHOTOS ON DISC 29 RECORDABLE STILLS PHOTOS ON Cat 36 SIZE AND QUALITY OF PHOTOS 30 Setups Sziting Up the DYD Video Camera IK EE 31 HOLDING DYD VIDEG CAMERA RECORDER ATTACHING SHOULDER STRAP ATTACHING LENS GAP nanena ae e ise INSERTING BATTERY INTO REMOTE CONTROL hen An E REMOVING BATTERY FROM REMOTE CONTROL ERTS 2 neon E VIEWING SUBJECT THROUGH VIEWFINDER ee renra OA VIEWING IMAG
138. f agreement displayed on actual procedure in DISPLAYING INSTALLER screen may be different from those in the figure SCREEN P 144 2 The driver setup sereen will appear Click the Driver and Formatter Setup bution Click Click 5 Ifyou de not wish to change the folder in which 3 E a the UDF driver is installed click Next Click Next SUA Aa Sih a hey H eae e 146 6 lf you do not wish to change the folder namne 9 If your PC uses Windows XIP 98 Second click Next Kdition Me a message that prompts you to restart will appear Click Finish and then een Gl restart the PC Installing the UDE driver is now complete If your PC uses Windows 2000 Professional proceed with step Ve aN ET a Tee ee Cowes Da Lanier eg et Aere EA ie aer every Mee e ag Du Mee re TAME a ei dom EE EE ES EE d ae Ries agp a ag og Rema s EE i Confirm Ao a ba Save ii 7 Check the displayed contents and then click Next Confirm Click EE DEE SE GE Hoban If your PC uses Windows 2000 Professional a Ge EE Sale ES be N ii Seti message announcing the start for detecting Geen DEE device will appea
139. f your OVD player does not conform te MPEG Audio layar 2 record in LPCM mode and the finalized DYD R dise can later ba played back on that DVD player 183 To Order in the United States BY PHONE Service Hotline 1 800 HITACHI 1 800 448 2244 To Order in the Canada FOR AUTHORIZED HITACHI SERVICE FACILITY IN CANADA Please consult the following telephone number Service Direet 1 806 HITACHI 1 860 448 2244 TO ORDER ACCESSORIES Canada only BY PHONE HITACHI CANADA LTB DIGITAL MEDIA DIVISION 2485 Moadowpine Blvd Mississauga Ontario LN 603 Service Direct 1 806 HITACHI 1 800 448 2244 during business hours Monday Friday EST 3 9 QOarn 7 00prn Saturday EST 06arn 5 00prn DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Choisissez los articles qui vous corviennerit ot passez commande Service Direct 1 800 HITACHI 1 800 448 2244 POUR COMMANDER DES ACCESSOIRES Canada seulement PAR TELEPHONE HITACHI CANADA LTD DIGITAL MEDIA DIVISION 2495 Moadewpine Blvd Mississauga Ontario LBN amp C3 Service Direxst 1 800 HITACHI 1 800 448 2244 Durant les heures de bureau Lundi au vendredi 0 am 7 00prn pel Samedi amp O0am 5 00pm h n e with FOC Rules for Electromagnetic Compatibility Produets Models Trade Name DVD VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER DZ MV5S0A DZ MY S80A HITACHI This device complies with part 15 of FOC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 ils devic
140. full Gannat Delete unnecessary scenes before using this disc or use another 41 execute disc Dise has no data This messages will appear when an allempl is made te execute _ playback ar editing on Dec Navigation with no scene recarded Disc has ne Play List Switching of play list was selected with ne play list stored 127 Disc includes protected The disc may be software protected frorn a device other than this scenes Delete scanes OVD video camera srecorder To release this casa use a device thal has executed software pratect Disc ig full Cannot add The number of entered scenes has reached the lirnit that can be contral info entered so the canirol information for generating thumbnails 111 178 cannat De added Cambine several scenes or delete them Dige is not formatted Has tha disc been initialized on a PC Format the disc now Choose YES and initialize the disc when using it on this OVD 135 video camerafecordar Initialization will delete all data on the disc See 2 an page 171 DPOF is nat set to a This message will appsar wher Slide Show DPOF is specified far 139 scare the card to which DPOF was nat set DPOF scenes over limit The mazirnurn number of scenes for which DPOF can be set is 999 Cannot sel DPOF 120 speres Drive averheal Please The temperature inside the DYD viden camerasrecorder is too high rairy later and reading or writing of the data on diss may not be performed normally 48 168
141. g scenes is completed the edited play list will appear Repeat steps 5 7 to add other scenes 8 Press Ce button The screen for verifying exit will appear Note Recording date time The curser shows the position where the scene is to be added You can also select multiple scenes P108 Pressing Ill in the middle of adding scenes will display the screen for verifying an exit from Edit PlayList Chocse YES to exit the adition of play list Choosing MO will restore the Edit PlayList screen fyou press the MENU button instep 5 orG the submenu screen for editing play list will appear You can also use this submenu to add scenes sea page 112 DELETING SCENES FROM PLAY LIST EDITING PLAY LIST 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 4 Press the P U button m a w 2 Display the editing Repeat steps Jand 4to Te Pike Le screen of the play list to ar a TRINE delete other scenes ale tE be edited Eke IEIRA Pan mee Press the W button The CAE Perform steps 2 4 on ser Fara Le sereen for verifying exit page 128 FEI will appear 3 Move the cursor to the play list in lower row Nate and place the cursor on the scene to be deleted You can also select multiple scenes P108 Place the cursor on scene te be d
142. g space is only engugh to record less than 10 stills Delete unnecessary stills and try the card or use anather card Was the card formatted on PC Was formatting interrupted midway When using the card or this DVD video camsra recorder choose YES and format it The card may be damaged Use another card D 40 45 44 39 43 118 118 18 118 38 108 113 124 30 111 28 Card errorhas occurred Keep card inside amp restart Gard full Gard full Cannot execute Card has no data Card is not formatted Cause amp Troubleshooti The card terminals mey be dirty Wipe off dirt and try the card again ar use another card Bata other than still image may De included Use another card Card errar could have occurred during editing afscenes Turnalfthe DND video camera recorder with the card being used inside connect the AG adaplerfcharger and then power the DYD video camerafrecorder again Repair of scenes willbe altempled Delete unnecessary stills and try ine card or use another card No more recording on this card can be done Delete urmecessary siills or use another card Delete urmecessary stills and try ihe card or use analher card This message will appear when an attempt is made to execute playback or editing an Disc Navigation wilh no scene recorded Was the card farrnatted om PC When using the card on this DVD pan S D F
143. g the FINE quality in P PHOTO JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group JPEG is one of the photo image compression standards Itis widely used in digital still cameras since JPEG files can be used on ordinary PC When this DVD video camera recorder records ort DVD RAM disc in LJ PHOTO status a JPEG photo will be recorded along with a photo that conforms to the DVI video recording DVD V format which is used to be output to TY see Terminology F189 Only JPEG photos will be recorded on S13 memory card weng Note No still can be recorded on DVD R disc Since the file size is restricted in all quality modes wher recording photos on card PHOTO the quality of photes on card may be inferior to those recorded on DVD RAM diss L3 PHOTO This section explains preparations for recording setting up tho DYD video cameralrecorder and battery Setting Up the DVD Video Camera Recorder HOLDING DVD VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER Insert your right hand from the bottom of DVI video camera recorder up to the base of your thumb Put your hand in a position where you can easily operate the REC bution and the Zoom lever Adjustthe length of hand strap so thatthe DYD video camera recorder is stable wher you press the REC button with your thumb Note Caution Do nat adjust the hand strap while holding the DYD video De net lift the DVD video camerairecorder by camera recorder Doing this could cause the DVD video
144. he AC adapter charger to power the V1 video camera recorderfram household AC outlet when you perform settings on it play back or edit images or use it indoors Note Be sure to use the specified AC adapter charger DZ ACS1 to power the DVD video camara recorder Using other AC adapterichargers could cause electric shock or resuit in fire Power cable AC adaptericharger DC power cord 1 Connect the power cable to AC adapter charger 2 Plug the power cable into AC outlet 3 Plug one end of DC power cord into the DC output jack on AC adapter charger 4 Attach the other end of DC power cord te the battery attachinent platform on DVI video carnera recorder 43 inserting and Removing Disc INSERTING DISC 1 Press down the DISC EJECT button once and release it A few moments after the ACCKSS C indicator blinks the cover of dist insertion block will open slightly 2 Gently open the cover by hand until it stops 3 Insert the dise in Round DYD Holder inte the dise guide until it stops Note that the recording playback surface of dise rust face the inside of DVD video camera recorder The orientation for inserting the disc into the dise guide is also predetermined Load the dise correctly referring to the figure below DISC EJECT button PUSH CLOSE pertion The dise exposed partion must face in the same direction as the lang as shown in figura The rec
145. he dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Caution to the user Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer void the user s authority to operate the equipment Microsoft Windows Windows 98 Windows 98 Second Edition Windows Me Windows 2000 Professional and Windows XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation Intel Pentium Processor and Celeron Processor are registered trademarks of Intel Corporation IBM and PC AT are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corporation Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Other company names and product names listed are trademarks or brand names belonging to each individual company SD logo is a trademark IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS in addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture of your video product safety is a major factor in the design of every instrument But safety is your responsibility too This page lists important information that will help to assure your enjoyment and proper use of DVD video cameral recorder and accessory equipment Please read it carefully before operating your video product and keep it in a handy place for future reference INSTALLATION 7 Ventitation Slots and openings in the cabinet are 4 Read and Follow Instructions Ail the safety and provided fo
146. he white balance cannot be sat when the zeem bar is in the digital zoom range H 58 Inguch status the zz indicaterwill remain blinking Set the white balance in a bright place with Dig Zoom OFF specified e if the recording conditions have changed re set the white balance for appropriate colors 92 USING THE ELECTRONIC IMAGE STABILIZER EIS When you use zoom to record a magnified subject image it will correct fuzziness in the recorded image 1 Press the MENU button choose EIS an the Camera Functions Setup menu sereen and then press the P U wee button FEIS SIE E Goen melen Sai SSES EE wits el After recording with EIS set to OT it is recommended that you return the setting ta On and thenturnite IVD video camera recorder off unless you normally record with Off setting Note 2 Choase the Uu or OTT and ther press the m l button 3 Press the MENU bution to end the setting Checking EIS On or Off You can check KIS On or Off by the on sereen information display ue Hip The EIS setting will be stored in memory aven wher the DVD video camera recorder is turned off tis recommended that you specify EIS Of when using the DVD video Camerairecorder cn a desk or tripod When EIS On is specified there will be a slight difference between the actual movement and the moverent
147. he zoom lever downrite T cortral sideta zoom in or subject Adjust with and OD buttons 3 Use the O buttons to adjust the focus while viewing the image inthe viewfinder or onthe Nete LCD sereen Pressing FOCUS will alternate between manual focus andaute focus With autofocus noindication will appear on the screen Be sure te zoom in on your subject before manually focusing on it If you bring the subjact into focus at the NW control sida focus will be faulty when you turn the Zoom lever to the T control side to zoom in en the subject Manual focus is released whan the DVD video camera recorder is turned off When you turn the DYD video camera racorder on next time auto focus will be restored 71 Manually focus the following objects which may not be automatically focused see page 71 72 Objects not in the center of screen Objects meing rapidly GC Object behind glass with water droplets dirt on it Objacts with little variation in brightness such as white wall Objects that are far and ngar at the same time Objects lit oy ngon sign spotlight ate which glaresar emits strong light Bark objects Night view Adjusting Brightness of image to be recorded Exposure the DVD vileo camorairecorder usually adjusts the exposure auiornetically You can also manualy adjust ihe exposure depending on the recording conditions 1 Press the E
148. ht The figure for the month will be selected The digit that is highlighted first depends on the date display format set up in Date Mode The digi al Sete Fale a Dieser Finan E RR IESSE RL RN Brg 3292 t on the left end of the date display will be first tighlighted Note After setting the figure for the merth tilt the joystick te right to select the digit te be set Ifyou press ek button after selecting tha figure for the month the screen for verifying the set date will appear instead of screen for setting day year or time Tilt ugidewn and to left right te select and then press P I to designate 5 Tilt the joystick to left or right to select the digit e you want to set in LG PETH Ri Duis hds es sequence K DEST d SE EES RETA E Tilt the joystick up or down to select the number for current date time and then repeat step 5 to set the current date and time Note To stop date time setting midway press the Il button 6 After setting the current date and time press the amp I bution The screen for verifying the set date will appear Far OUR Zu the displayed date and time are correct use the joystick to choose YES and then pre
149. ided AC adapter charger to charge 3 Attach the battery to AC adapter charger the battery A Note 1 Connect the power cable to AC adapter When charging a battery unplug the DC power card from charger the DC output jack on AC adapter charger 2 Plug the power cable into AC outlet The CHARGE indicater on AC adapter charger will light POWER and POWER CHARGE indicators indicator TE Ee CHARGE indicator DC output terminal 39 Battery charged status You can find out the charged status of battery by checking the CHARGE indicator on AC adapter charger CHARGE indicator Charge status Note See Troublesheoting on page 172 whan the CHARGE indicator blinks Reference for time required to charge battery at approx 25 C Approx 165 minutes The charge time will vary depending on the remaining power level of battery ATTACHING BATTERY TO DVD VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER 1 Fit the battery to the battery attachment Note platform on this DVD video camera recorder Make sure that the battery is in the correct orientation and slide it upward until a click is heard Make sure that the battery is securely attached Incomplete attachment could cause the battery to fall resulting in damage Terminal must REMOVING BATTERY After using the DVD video carnera recorder remove the battery from it 1 Slidethe BATTERY KJKCTswitchonthebottom Note of DWI video camera recorder and hel
150. ideo camerafrecerder exposed to direct sunlight ar strong fluerescant light etc 3 The remote control carinot operate the DYD video camerafrecorder when strong light strikes the infrared receiver Adjust the place or angle of the DVD viden carnerafrecorder ls there battery in the remete control Alga check the polarities of baliery The batlery could be dead Try replacing it ls the DVD video camera recorder powered Turrt it on 179 Cause and Correctio Disc cover cannot De ls disc correctly inserted Close Was disc inserted fram wrong direction Remove the disc and then reingert il ls disc inserted in wrong orientation Remove the disc and than reinsert it Connect a fully charged batlery or AC adapter charger and then turn the DYD video camerafrecorder an Cover will nat open Bid you disconnect the battery or AC adapter charger during removal of disc Reconnect the battery or AC adapler charger and then turn the DVD vides carnerafrecarcer on Opesratingscund isheard This sound is heard because the discis cyclically operated and does cyclically nod indicate a fault Some vibrations are felt These vibrations or sound are caused by diss drive This does rat ar slight sound is heard indicate a fault frorn machanigrn 180 System Reset Fiho DYD video cumerafrecorder does not operate norinally perform System Reset The DVD video cameorairecorder may recover to normal Syston Rose wit r
151. idway If initialization is interrupted by power cff the disc or card will nat be initialized correctly or it may be damaged It may not be possible te initialize a dise with many scratches or dirt Such a disc cannot be used P If you use a brand new DYD R disc message Diss is net formatted will appear Initialize the disc following the suesequent massages P45 This DVD video camera racaner may not recognize some dises or cards that have been initialized on PC or a device other than this DVD video camera recorder Ifyou attampt to initialize a disc or card in this DAD video camera racorder whan it is connected to PC via PC connection cable the disc or card may net be initialized and may be unusable on this DVD video camera recorder 135 UPDATING CONTROL INFORMATION OF DVD RAM DISC UPDATE CONTROL INFO Disc Navigation inthis DVD video camera recorder handles information on scenes such as thumbnail skip fade in a particular manner If you use another device to edit a disc recorded on this DYD video cattera recorder and then use the data again with ise Navigation inthis DVD video camera recorder the Dise Navigation may not appear normally If this happens use the Update Control Info function to update the data When using the AC adapter charger to power the DVD video Gamer recorder for updating central information make sure that power is not Before You Begin turned off during updating
152. igh noise may enter the dubbed image tis recommended that you use Dise Navigation to create a play list including the scanes to be dubbed among the scenes recorded on this DYD video camera recordar P126 Besure te use the AC adapter charger to power the DVD video camera racorder from AC cutlet to prevent battery power from shutting off during recording on anether video device Ifyou are using a Hitachi VCR using the remote control provided with this DVD video camera racorder may operate the VCR Te record idub images from the DVD video camera racorder to Hitachi VCR change the remote control code of VCR te a position other than YORI Advanced Techniques This section expisins about various settings io further extend the usefuinass of this DVD video cameraf recorder Checking Flow of Normal Display Mode Fhe following ive on screen menu modes arc available with this DYD video camerairecorion Quick mode To display ony tie fundamental menu ems for frst mors P63 e Advanced mode To display all menu terns for oxperts Camera Functions Press ithe MENU bution while the carnera image is being displayed on the LCD moniter with the QUICK MODE switch set to OFE The menu of Advanced mode will appear Tilt the joystick up down to left or right to select a menu item and then press Chek button to choose the option See page 88 for the setting method The screens used here to explain are displayed when DVD R
153. ile DISC ACCESS is being displayed Recording will restart after the massage disappears Do notiurn power off while message DISC ACCESS is being displayed Take care that sewer is net interrupted while the ACCESS PC indicator is blinking The minirium recordable time of movie is approximately 3 seconds See page 103 for satting of Record LED recording indicator OnsOH For various functions available during recording sea Satting Up Camera Functiens on page 20 Hitachi cannot be responsible for video and audio that carinot be recorded or edited because of any defect The pcaver switch can be changed over aver during recording but the operation will not be changed Each time the DND videc camera recorder arters the recording pause status the counter display will be reset to 0 00 00 Whenusing DVD R dise donot perform the following or data on the disc may not be read Using anothar device doing additional recerding on BYD R disc recorded on this DVD video camara recorder Using this DYD vidas cameradrecorder doing additional recording on DVD R dise recorded on another device tis recommended that you set tha LOCK switch to a ite the laft to prevent the sewer switch in the ii VIDEO position from accidentally moving bal PHOTO 49 Recording Stills Note Recording of still images is possible on DYD RAM disc and card ACCESS PC CARD indicator ACCESS i
154. ill appear but ne division will be made Ifthe division point is at tha start or end of a scene a message will appear but no division will be made A movie scene whose recording time is 0 5 seconds or leas cannot be divided lf free space avaiable on disc is insufficient division will net be possible Delete unnecessary scenes Pressing the ll butten on the screen for verification will restore the thumbnail disclay screens 117 COPYING STILLS ON DVD RAM DISC TO CARD COPY 1 Set the power switch to lif VIDEO or Ld PHOTO 2 Press the DISC NAVIGATIGN bution 3 Select the still to be copied 4 Press the MENU button 5 Choose Copy on the Scene Menu screen and then press the 1 button 6 The Copy to card screen will appear Ifyou are sure you want to copy the selected still press the P U buttan fyou want to change the still to be copied you can change it on this screen 7 The screen for verifying copy will appear Choose YES and then press the P U butter Copy to care Aisy AES aeag ic eerd D Choose NO to cancel COpy After Yes or No setting the Copy to card screen will be restored Repeat steps and 7 to copy other stills to card 8 press the Ill button to quit 118
155. ill not appear with a finalized DVD R disc FLOW OF QUICK MODE WITH CARD The details of each function are described on pages showing the Advanced mode See each reference page 70 Zeng P 111 A SZ Uglele selected Eug KRIS RETURA a Card fen Ky Siew remelniag free space i said BEATER m FETURA A P 139 Slide Des ef FRR Slide pley wll sees HEATER RcTURA D Manually Focusing Subject The DYD video camerairecorder usually focuses on a subject automatically autofocus You can also manualy focus a subject depending on ie recording conditions FOCUSING DURING RECORDING Nortrally the DVD video camera recorder automatically focuses the subject auto focus but you cart also manually focus a subject depending on the recording conditions manual focus Focusing range You can switch the display mode of on screen information On T tele side approximately 3 6 feet 1 tm from lens surface to infinity On W fwide side approximately 13 16 cm from lens surface to infinity 1 Press the FOCUS button during recording ME will appear on the screen z weg Manual Focus on m 2 Press t
156. ilt not appear when a DVLA disg is used 3 This will not appear with DYD R disc since no sil image can be recorded on K iWhen using card enz Bo 6 HGM Zoe Wu FIA NGA PARRA Note f mukipla scenas have beer salectad the total recording time of the selected scenes total number in case of stills will appear faDVD R disc recorded ona device otherthan this DVD video camera recorderis inserted already finalized no scene information will appear Program WHAT IS PROGRAM Program refers to an assembly of scenes recorded on the same date regardless of whether they are movie or still Scene Ne 1 Scene No 2 Scene No 3 Scene No 4 Seena No 5 Scane No 5 2 EP ojo gt F in a ee Hl meres i GIAK Movie 10 27AM Su 1 45AK So 23Fa Rode 5 2030 Sp 905H Program Ne 1 Recorded on September 10 RAM SWITCHING TO THUMBNAIL DISPLAY OF SPECIFIC DATE SWITCH Since the scenes recorded on this DVI video camera recorder are collected as programs for each recording date selecting a program will allow you to display only the scenes on a specific date 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION butter Note Pressing the Ill button on the Switch Program screen 2 Press the MENU button will restore the Dise Navigation scrasn The d
157. in your PC start AcrobatReader English AR500ENU exe on the provided CD ROM to install it Reguirements of available PC Computer BM PC AT compatible higher is recommended After installing MylVD open Programs or All Programs from the Windows Start menu choose Sonic and Mal NIT and then open the electronic instruction manual in Document folder Toread the above trariual a Web browser Internet Explorer Netscape Communicator ete must be set up ini your PC If you carmeat oper the electronic instruction manual of MyDV1 consult the maker of your PC about the setup method for Web browser UDF driver DVD RAM driver e After installing the UIE driver DVD RAM driver open Programs or All Prograris from the Windows Start menu choose DVD RAM and DVD RAM Driver and then open How to use DVD RAM dise No electronicinstruction manual is provided with the USB driver OS Windows 98 Second Edition Me 2000 Professional XP CPU Intel Pentium DU 459 MHz or higher Celeron 633 MHz or higher Pentium 4 1 2 GHz or g S Operation with Pentium compatible CPU other than those produced by Intel AMID may not be supported Also operation with K6 2 K6 I1 produced by AMD may not be supported photo data CD ROM drive used to install software Memory At least 128 MB 256 MB or more is recommended Free space on hard disk At least 4
158. isc recorded on this DYD video camera recorder and create a DVD video DVD R disc see page 152 o Onginal diso Application used DVD RAM disc recorded on Blank DVD R diss lt DYD MavieAloumSe this OVD video camera MyOVD recorder Gy The number mey be different wher recording wes made or a devise conforming to DCE Software stored on the provided CD ROM Note Images recorded on DVD R disc cannet be edited on the software provided with this DYD video camera recarder Languages compatible with each software program DVID MovieAlbumSE and UDE driver DVD RAM driver can handle Japanese English German French Spanish and Italian 31 TitleSTODIO provided with DVI2 MovieAlbumsSE can handle Japanese and English MylVD can handle Japanese Knglish German French Spanish Italian Chinese simplified and traditional Dutch Korean Portuguese Swedish and Thai e When installing the provided software the language on your Windows will automatically be installed If your Windows is run on a language other than the above the English version will be installed 141 Contents on Provided CD ROM The CD ROM supplied with the DVD video camerairecorder contains the following folders To refer io the contenis of CD ROM setiie CD ROM in the CD ROM drive of PC right click the CD ROM Kon and choose Open Ch bech D rs ka DVDG AN Beer BEEN Contains the DV1 MovieAlbumSE see page 148 fo
159. lay list is not created by copying data you will consume little of the dise capacity by making a play list On the other hand deleting scenes on play list will not increase the retraining dise capacity for recording Example Program 1 recorded on September 27 2004 Program 2 recorded on Septernber 30 2604 Play list 1 created Play list of up to Na 9 can be created and wp to 999 scenes can be included in each play list of No 1 to No 99 CREATING NEW PLAY LIST CREATE 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION bution With the created play list you can also add scenes recorded on another day or delete 2 Select the scenes to be programmed ina play unnecessary scenes afterwards list 6 Whenereationofa play listis complete the Dise 3 Press the MENU button Navigation sereen will appear 4 Choose Create onthe Note PlayList menu 4 You can also select multipla scenes P 108 screen and then press me Je f the added scene had skip or fade setting that the P M button E information will also be added to the play list S Dii AR ES ThedateAime whan a play listwas created will appearas 5 The scene select screen DETR Kaz ORS ma SCH the play list This title can later ba changed will appear If the firee space available
160. layed as a thumbnail You can choose another image of the scenefor thumbnail Ivo set a vivid image to thumbnail you can know what you recorded froma glance at the IXse Navigation screen 1 Press il Original thumbnail we DISC NAVIGATION button 2 Select the thumbnail of the scene to be changed 3 Press i 4 Choose Scene Edit Thumbnail and theri press i 5 The Cl Thumbnail screen will appear you want to change the thumbnail of the a selected scene press the eewer ee PFI bu we MENU button ie P U button Ee PER OHE RL CEN hange Seki ribald eri Ifyou are sure S tton The selected scene will be played back Ifyou want to change the scene whose thumbnail is to be changed you can change it on this Screen 6 When the image you want to use as the thumbnail of the scene appears press the SELECT button You can use this image as thumbnail 7 The sereen for verifying Sherge Deal switching of thumbnail will appear Choose YES and then press Gangs shricra It RO the P I button Choose NOT to cancel switching of thumbnail After Yes or No setting the Change Thumbnail screen will be restored Repeat steps 5 7 to change the other scenes 8 Press the W button to q
161. lete DVD R dist reg Video made cannot be changed will appear see Atomer ike dias nze page 169 Press the P U ERE buttor to erase the message Onee formatted a DVID R dise can no longer be changed to a dise for PC ever if it has not been recorded on this DVD video carnera recorder OIE Note See page 96 for movie quality rede When recording data from PC While the above messages are being displayed press the W button or when message Format the dise now appears choose NO and then press the kd bution However if data from PC has not yet been recorded the dise can be made usable onthis DYI video camera recorder When inserting the disc into this IVD video camera recorder the same message will appear If you wish to use it on this DVD video camera recorder choose YES Note Do net initialize a dise on which you wish to record date craatad using the application MyDVD of PC 45 REMOVING DISC 1 Set the power switch to POWER GFF to turn the DYD video camera recorder off 2 Press down the DISC EJECT button once and release it In a moment the cover of dise insertion block will open slightly 3 Gently apenthe cover until it stops When the cover is fully open the dise will slightly lt come gut from the dise guide and stop 4 Remove the disu Hald the top of Round DYD Halder as soen in the illustration and gently
162. lews you to identify whether disc or card i used on this DVD video camera recordar Purple When disc is used Green When card is used Pressing tha DISPLAY butter will display the recording datetime of the scene on which the curser is placed in the space for operating guida Pressing DISPLAY again will display the operating guide lfine disc or card is inserted the Dise navigation screen cannot be displayed aven by pressing the DISC NAVIGATION butten Each time Dist Navigation is started with a DVD R diss inserted message Creating Thumbnail will appear After the massage appears the Disc Navigation screen will appear lf the kalen ng disc or card is inserted the Disc Navigation screen will appear or some message will be displayed Write protected disc Locked card Finalized DVD R disc Donotleave tha disc navigation Screen displayed on TY te which the DYD video camara racarder is connected Doing so could damage the TY sereen possibly oy burning 106 PLAYING BACK FROM DISC NAVIGATION SCREEN 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 3 Press the button 2 Use the joystick ta select the desired scene Playback will start from the selected scene Note The selected scene will be framed This is called Tilting the joystick te left or right will meve the curser te
163. limited 10 legs of business profit intersuption of business loss of business informe Sor or cke monetary damages Article 5 Termination of Agreement Iveu fal ta comply with the terms of this Agreement Hitachi e Matsushita Klectric industrial Co 1c ard Senis Solutions reserve the ght to terminates the Agreement in such a case you wil de abliged to discard et copies of lis Software and its eomponerits Article 6 Priogritized License Agreement Whensome software programs are iistalled the license agreemeriis will be cisplayec to be referred to as orling ticense agreement If the artine license agreement corflicts with this Agreemer the oring license agreement shat heve a priority 187
164. lly be used will be approx 1 2 to 1 3 of the above time The continuously recordable time of DYD video camera recorder in the left table shows the time available when the YY video carmera recorderis in the recording mode without using any other function after recording is started In actual recording the battery will discharge 2 3 times faster than thisreference since the REC buttan and zoom are being operated and playback is performed Assume that the actually recordable time with a fully charged battery is between 1 2 and 1 3 of the above time and prepare enough batteries to allow for the time you are planning to record on the DVD video camera recorder The continuously recordable time may be less depending onthe conditions wher the DVD video camera recorder is used if recording and recording pause are repeated at short intervals ete Note that the battery discharges faster in cold places The time taken for charging the battery is 165 minutes at 77 F 25 C Nete See page 172 when charging is not possible The charge tima will vary depending on tha battery remaining level During and aftar charging the battery will ba warm but this does not indicate a fault A battery cannot ba charged while the DC sewer cord is connected to the DC outputjack of AC adapter charger Unplug the BC power cord when charging a battery Charge the battery at ambient tamparature 50 F to 86 F 10 C te 30 C Charging at
165. me or Capacity number of recordable stills is displayed Disc protection You can protect the DVD RAM disc to prevent deletian ar editing by mistake Scene lack CAR You can lock any scene sa that it will not be deleted by mistake Essential scenes are thereby protected and recording another still is possible DPOF setting CARD You car sel the number of prints for each scene Note Editing functions fthurronail skip fade are original to this DYD vide camara racorder When a dist adited on this DVD video camera racorder is directly played back on a DVD RAM recorder or read into PC the aditing results will net be reflected in the playback or reading To reflect the editing results connect both devices using the AV S inpuleutoutcable and then perform recording dubbing HSC 103 UNDERSTANDING FLOW OF DISC NAVIGATION MENU Press the MENU button on the Dise Navigation sereen The menu screens for Dise Navigation and menu screens for dise and card will appear See pages 87 89 and 106 for how to interpret the screen Refer to pages indicated for details of settings gohen using DVD RAM disc Scone Dalete P4111 Edit P113 Thumenail F113 Copy P 118 Skip R114 Salect P121 Fade P115 Datail P122 Combine F116 Divide P117 Move P 114 Start gt Curent R121 Current gt End P121 All P 121 Will appear when a play list is displayad Play list Switch P4127 Go To Tep P1333 E Play P4127 D E
166. merafrecorder aff wail for a Tew moments and then turn it on again for operation WNooperationcanbe performed because the lt ACCESS PC or CARD oo ACCESS indigator on this Check 4 DYD video caricrafrecorder remains lit or blinking Afterdiss orcardisinserted it takes some time until recording is possible In the following cases it will take more tirne than usual until operation is possible When disc or card is rernoved and then reinserted When date changes e 9 during he firstrecording of ihe day When the temperatures is greatly differant fram the status of previous recording When cise with scratches dirt or fingerprints is inserted When disc is subject to severe vibrations When the battery or DC power cord was disconnected instead of following the correct procedure using power switch ta turn ine DYD video camera recorder aff 163 S joperation Se 1 Ae ls a fully charged battery attached NM Is DVD video carnerafrecarder connected ta PG ls the DVD video camera recorder powered from AG using PC connection cable Unplug the PO connection cable Does DVD video camera recorder stop at ihe end of the scene to which wipe out was sel and played Check No image in der is LCD monitor open Press the DISC NAVIGATION button No irage will appear in viewfinder unless the LCD monitor is closed and securely locked ta DVD video camerefrecarder 164 Trouble Messages A message may appear
167. mporarily use nis Sofoware or another piece of equipment ui ACchoug This Software contains several components chat can be rur or computer es inc eperclent Sunetions a components ere Licensed as a singie produci You may nol dv eny means use Dese components cn iTerent computers at Cie same time Article 2 Copyrights Tae copyrights cf he Software attached manuat er are owed dy the folowing corporations and are protected dy copyrign laws ir japan enc USA as well as by other intellectual property and irternetiora properties Name of Software Copyright Owners EE ner DCA UDF driver DVD RAM drive Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd DVD MovieAloumSE Matsushita Electric Industrial Go Ltd MyDYD Sonic Solutions Article 3 Other Rights and Limitations fe You may nol copy This Sofsware or any of the printed materiels attached except for dupEcations te provide back up cr storage fh Use of his Sofware by third parties is prchibitec whether yy trensferzing renting leasing lencing moving or any other mesures Youme2ynatdecompile or disassemble this Scttwere Duplication and or distbution of any les or this storege medium for commersizl use is prohibited Article 4 Quality Assurance Under no circumstances will Hitechi ic Matsushita Hleciric Industrial Co Ltd or Senis Solutions accept ary o Dis for any damages you may ingur from using or ere unable 10 use his Sobware Guciuding bat not
168. n scene and program so that you will be able to make most use of ise Navigation function The screens in this instruction manual are basically those that will appear when ITV D RAM disc is used Some items will not appear when DVD R dise or card is used but the operation is the same i Turn the DVD video camera rocorder on PAG Before You Begin When using disc Set the power switch to ik VIDEO or LJ PHOTO When using card Set the power switch to PHOTO 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button The ise Navigation screen shown on page 196 will appear 2 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button Dise Navigation will be terminated and the DYD video carnera recorder will enter the recording pause status You can also press the W button to end Use Navigation 105 Thumbnail isee Tarminclogy P 1 amp 0 Selected scane number Nurnber of all scenes TAU Programe Han ENKE Se GT ee e AR EN Bar graph Operation guide PFA GRAM Dise type kon Cursor Current page position W Sceno number refers to display number on thumbnail display scrpen 2 Nosti icon wil appear for cart 3 The operation guide will vary depending on the operation status of DVD video cameraireconier 4 Appears when t3scenes or more have been recorded z OR appears for DVL dise DU wit appear for card Note e The background color of sereen al
169. n Spanish Manual focus Digital Avorn 50x 34 MVS550A 240x D4 MVS80A only in movit 6 Backlight compensation P 51 recording mode No display Backlight compensation OFI Backlight compensation ON EE Eben DVD RAM 7 Microphone filter only in movie recording Or DVD R model ea QnRAM DVD RAM fwrite protected No display Microphone filter OFF dp DVD R disc already finalized on this ei Microphone filter ON DYI video camera tecorder ER DVD R disc Bnalted on a device other than this DVD video camera recorder a SI memory card or MultiMediaCard mE Locked 13 memory card No display 53 15 Movie recording quali 16 Remaining space on disc card ty ning Dee ice as only ni using diso P30 REM XX MINT Remaining recordable XTRA gt Best quality only when using DYI minutes during movie RAM disc recording DPCM Best audio quality only when using REM SX Number of remaining DVD R disc recordable still images during HINE gt Ligh quality still recording SID Standard quality 17 Remaining battery level P42 Still recording quality EE fonly when using card P 97 full charge VIN gt High quality NORM Standard quality low remaining charge KO gt Number of recordable stills is prioritised 18 Brightness Color density of LCD screen or Volume P 58 101 CL The volume can be adjusted during external input and playback 1 EIS cannot be used whan recording stills
170. nd P1333 Create P126 Edit P1208 131 Title P132 Disc Capacity iR 134 Dalete P132 CG Protect Dise iP 134 R Format Dise iP 1353 Program Switch P 123 A Pame Comet ii E136 D Play P124 Title P124 Others Category P138 ETS a Rapeat Play F138 When using DVD R disc Scone Salact F121 Start gt Curent R1241 B i EES Datail P1225 H curren gt End R121 All P12 Program Switch P 123 Disc Capacity P1345 D g Play P4124 a E Finalize Dise P1373 Go Te SS eg Top P133 Others Repeat Play P1348 a End P1333 ETS When using card Scene Dalete P4111 Lock P4119 DPOF R120 Salact P121 Start gt Curent P121 Deta P1225 Current End P1244 All P12 Go Te Top P1335 Slide Show All AEN D D Ve Eng P133 T T por P139 Card Geen Em Capacity P134 B Fermat Gard P 135 110 Scene DELETING SCENES DELETE You may want to delete unwanted scenes Scenes on DVIJ R dise cannot be deleted and menu item Delete will not appear with DVD R dise 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 2 Select the scene to be Ka Pgs FIRA deleted Ei adie I 3 Press the MENU ARE ERC button Hik APR RH Daa DES EL AL EIH 4 Choose Delete onthe Scere mem screert Tg and then press them Sb at SIS button ei L Sg ve
171. nd the dise cannot be initialized DVD PLAYER This device can play back video and audio signals recorded on DVD Video and DVD R dises using the DVD video format Most DVI players can play back a DY D K dise recorded on the DYD video camera recorder sore VI players cannot play back the disc DVD RAM DISC Rewritable DYD dise DVD R DISC One time recordable DVI disc DYD VIDEO FORMAT This application format establishes the fle name directory structure data format ete to record videos imovies A generally available DYD video conforms to this format DVD VIDEO RECORDER This device can record video and audio on any recordable DYD dise such as DYD RAM that conforms ta the DVD video recording format Some DVD video recorders can record ona DV1D R dise conforming to DYD video format A DVD video recorder that is compatible with 8 em DYD RAM can play back DVD RAM dises recorded on the DYD video carmera recorder DVD VIDEO RECORDING DVD VR FORMAT Formatto record video data on writable DVD dise This format has been adopted for FVD video camera recorders and DYD RAM recorders that are compatible with DVD RAM dise ete 160 FINALIZE This process makes a DVIJ R dise recorded on this DYD video camera recorder playable on a VD player ete that conforms to 8 em DVD R No further recording can be made on a finalized VIR disu HOWLING This phenomerion occurs as follows When the DVI video camera recorder is com
172. ndicator Power switch 1 Turn the DYI camera recorder on When using DVD RAM dise Set the power switch to LJ PHOTO When using card Set the power switch to Ga PHOTO After the ACCESS indicator goes out perfortn the subsequent operation 50 2 check the subject on the screen viewfinder or LEX 3 Press the REC button The DYD video camera recorder automatically focuses on the subject at the center of screen when auto focus is selected The sereen will be black and then the recorded still will be displayed Wher the Ou mark appears you cart proceed with the next recording while DISC ACCESS or CARD ACCESS is being displayed you cannot proceed with the next recording 4 Set the power switch to POWER GFE to turn the IVD video camera recorder off Turn power off only after message DISC ACCESS disappears Note See SIZE AND QUALITY OF PHOTOS on page 30 for details of phates on card See Chack 2 on page 183 if recording photos is not possible Shake of the DVD video camera racamer may cause blur in recorded image When holding tha DVD video camera recorder for recording grasp it securely with both hands When recording with higher zoom magnification it is recommended that you secure the DYD video camera recorder on a tripod Bo not coerate the power switch Gr remes the card while the ACCESS PC or CARD ACCESS indicator is lit or blinking Boing
173. nes on PlayList will be deleted Delete scenes will appear before deleting scsne s This message will appear even if tha sceneiei te be deleted is not used in the corresponding play list In this case choose YES and then press the M I button 111 Editing using submenu Press the MENU button before pressing the gt M button jr stet 5 See page 111 Thesubmenu willappear 7 z To Seran Be ber La el aema MAE MSIE PEIE METS ORS HE MRETI CIN Kelit HS neess To restore the Disc Navigation sereen Delete woe LD delete selected scenes Select Start gt Current To select scenes from the start te the one that the cursor is on at the moment Current gt End To select scenes from the scene the cursor is on to the end All eegen TO select all scenes Go ep A reen TO MOVE the cursor to the first svene End A To move the curser to the last scene Pressing the W button will restore the screen in step 3 Note Although the suomenu sereen will appear for each setting some menu items ray not appear depending on the setting 112 CHANGING IMAGES FOR THUMBNAILS EDIT THURIBNAIL Normally the first image of the recorded scene is disp
174. o carnera recorder Initializing ine disc will erase all data or it Ses 2 on page 171 167 Dist emor has accurred Cause amp Troublesh The disc may be dirty Formatting is not Remove the disc and wipe olf fingerprints dust ete before reusing complete il or use another disc 82 135 This message may also appear if you insert a disc for which formatting wes interrupted midway In this case use anather disc Disc error has occurred Disc error could have occurred during editing of scenes keep disc inside amp Turn off the DYD video camera recorder with the disc being used in 43 restart il connect AC adapter charger and then power the DVD viden camerarecorder again Repair of scenes will bs tried Disc error Use another disc 25 82 See 3 an page 171 Mismatch in recording information may be caused by editing done oan some device other than this DVD video carnerafrecorder 135 Initialize the disc or use another disc Initializing the diss will erase all data on it DISGCERROR appears Ifyou have write prolected a disc using the wrile protectselting tool when an attempt to CAHPTOOL that is equipped with the UDF driver contained on the release wrile protect is CD ROM provided with this DYD video camera recorder you SC made cannat release the write protect on this DVD video camera recarderasis Use the write protect salting taol on PC to release the write pratect Digs
175. off during finalization and the finalization is interrupted incorrect finalization will result and at worst the diss may be darnaged Before You Begin If you want to play back a DVD R disc recorded on this DVD video camera recorder using a device conforming to Bom DVD R dise such as a DVT player ete you must finalize the dise on this DVD video camera recorder See Terminology P 160 The finalized DYD R dise can be played on a DYD player as DVD Video The date of progrart will appear on the menu sereen of FVD player as a title 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 5 when finalization is complete the Dise Navigation sereen of all programs will appear 2 Press the MENU button 3 Choose Finalize Hse on the Dise menu BT ci ZS screen and then press the 71 button D aA e a Pe anaren Be S JEE D imiy A The disc will be finalized T o e AE 233 4 Choose YES and then Screan when viewed press the P I button on DND player AFU soy ng en ihs DN ke Ip rcoaibh H rev L arcrz Z r SRS K Note CER Do not finalize a dise recorded on this DYD video camera racorder using any other device The message showing No recording can be dene on any DVD R dise that has P tee ie bey E i been finalized rae past sites Ifthadiscin the DYD video carn
176. on 2 Choose the desired option and then press UI A the P U button get S nn wn White balance mode 3 Press the MENU button te end the setting CA Setting white balance manually 1 Poirt the DVD video camera recorder at a white object so that it fills the screen Use ant object that is not transparent d Iffacusisnotcorrect Thick pager when the white object fills the screen manually focus the object referring to Manually Focusing Subject see page 71 2 Press the MENU button choose White Bal Set and then press the P I button ES L 2 or Fus GFA 3 Held sm pressed until the da indicator i changes from blinking to a steady light When the Nh indicator lights the _ white balance setting Ose Fest oe will be complete d Press te button toend the setting Be D Soe co nem Deeg Nete e The white balance set using the Set option will be storedin memory until itis re set Re setting will change the M81 indicator from blinking to a steady light e Do not usa a colored abject when setting the white balance The appropriate tint cannot be set If input Source LINE has bean specified you cannot use the Set mode of white balance P 98 e The setting on white balance Get may nat be possible in a dark place Also t
177. on TV screen 78 Note Adjust the volume of scund on TV The infrared remete control is useful wher operating the DVD video camerafrecorder while viewing an image on TY sereen However if you use Hitachi VCR the remote contro may inadvertently operate the VCR ifitis near the DYD video camera recerder To prevent this set the remote control code of the VCR te a position other than YOR nformatien that the DYD video camara recerder is recording will appear on the TY screen You can also display only part of information or switch eff the display Refer to Setting On Screen Display Gutout On or Off OSD GuiputY on page 160 and press tha DISPLAY butten te switeh the display status When copy guarded disc is played back ne image will appear on TY Screen Fyou use TY with wide moda aspect ratio 16 9 and sat tha TY to the wide mode the entire Dise Navigation display may not be displayed on the TY screen If this happans release the wide mode setting on TY see the TY instruction manual for ralaasing the wide moda Playback on DVD Video Recorder Player PLAYING BACK DVD RAM DISC You can use a DVD video recorder see Tormingiogy H 160 or OVD player that cantons fo DVD RAM fo play back 8 cin DVD RAM discs recorded on this DVD video camerairocorder 1 Remove the dist fram Round DYD Holder Note When playing back disc on another device the Disc 2 Insert the dise into the DYD video recorder
178. on disc is insufficient creation of selected scenes on the new play list may not be possible Delete unnecessary play list are the ones a 3 scenes you warit press the I E Ce z Sal A Only the data on scenas is recorded on play list If you buttort a create or delete play lists the original scenes in Waler programs will not bo crased A 8 Editing scanes on play list will net affect the scenes in If you want to change es om programs the scenes with which f ycu press the MENU button before pressing P U in you wart to create a step 5 the submenu will agpear see page 117 play list you can change ther on this sereen 126 SWITCHING TO DISPLAY OF EACH PLAY LIST SWITCH Select the desired one of multiple play lists The Dise Navigation screen of the selected play list will appear 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION butiar 4 Usethe Switch Playlist screen to select the play 2 Press the MENU button list you wish to display and then press the P I 3 Choose Switch on the bution PlayList menu screen Ti and then press the bs IN button The Dise Navigation screen of the selected play list will be displayed Note 4 Te display the Dise Navigation screen showing all Programs all recorded scenes cheose All Programs on the Switch PlayList sereen
179. ording recording of external input or recording en DYD R disg mages recorded with 16 9 On fas pact ratio 16 9 specified will be played back with the setting used during recording regardless of the 16 9 setting then being usad The charactors of dates and titles will be longer in the vertical diraction on a wide screen TY and on the LCD moniter of this DVD video cameravrecorder When 16 9 Or is specified black bands will appearacross tha tog and bottom of LCD meniterscrean except ot menu screen Navigation screen Gr playback image recorded with 16 9 Off specified The 18 8 setting is net compatible with ID 1 1D 2 Te viewimages recorded at 16 9 setting switch the aspect ratic of your TY See TY instruction manual for this switching When using a video selector see Terminology H 186i tha TY may not automatically be switched to 16 9 mode This system records tha aspect ratio 16 8 4 3 information in void space betyeen video signals 95 Setting Up Record Functions SWITCHING MOVIE QUALITY VIDEO MODE Choose the movie quality from XTRA only with DVD RAM dise FINE STD and LPCM only with NIR dise ind e TNE S Se a DVD R dec mag 1 Press the MENU buttort choose VIDE Mode D nen me ore Seius on the Record Si EE Functions Setup menu screen and then press TES RET GES the
180. ording playback side must face the inside OVD video camera recorder Disc guide 44 Correct orientation Incorrect orientation Incorrect orientation 4 Push the section marked PUSH CLOSE on the cover of disc insertion block to clase the cover 5 Turn the DVD video camera recorder on VIDEO or LJ PHOTO When DISC ACCESS disappears the LVI video camera recorder is ready for recording ldentifying recording playback sides of disc Single sided disc The recording playback side is opposite to the printed label Double sided dise The recording playback side of SIDE A is opposite ta the SIDE AT marked side The recording playback side of SIDE R is the SIDE AT marked side SIDE A mark Ths oppesite side is the SIDE A recording playback side Note Disc cannot be inserted or removed unless a charged battery or AC adapter charger is connected te the YD video cameral recorder fa discharged battery is used the disc cannot be inserted or removed Connect a charged battery or AC adapter charger to the OVD video camera recorder See page 82 for how to set disc in Round DYD Holder D thare is some delay before recording starts refer te Check A on page 163 The disc insertion criantationis pradetermined Forcibly inserting a disc in wrong orientation could damage the DND video
181. ormat the card now vidan carnerafrecarder choose YES and format it 135 Control Information Mismatch may accur between the recorded irnage and scene Error information 136 Update the sontrol informatio Uss another dise 25 82 Ses 3 on page 171 5 8 COPY PROTECTED The video signal input ta this DYD vides camera recorder rnay be copy quarded Sorne prerecorded video materials such as movies are guarded aa against copying Copy guarded materials cannot De recorded on this DND vidan camerafrecorder DISC ACCESS The recorded scene is being stored on diss Wait until the messages disappears and you can start ta use the 49 50 DVD video camera recorder This OVD video camera recorder is verifying whether the correct disc has been inserted Wait until ine messages disappears and you can start ta use the DVD video camera recorder This message will be displayed for a little longer when the date changes DISC ALMOST FULL The disc will sagen be full and recarding will be impossible Delete urinecessary scenes and try the diss again or use another 29 111 disc Disc arrar has occurred e Disc ror occurred during finalizing and finalizing failed Finalizing is not Replace the disc 137 completa See 3 on page 171 Disc error has occurred Has the disc been initialized on PC Has initializing the dise on Format the disc now PC been interrupted Choose YES and initialize the disc when using il an this DYD 135 vide
182. ort 3 134 INITIALIZING DVD RAM DISC OR CARD FORMAT DISC FORMAT CARD Before You Begin 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 2 Press the MENU button 3 Choose Format Dise or Format Card onthe Dise or Card menu sereen and then press the P I butter The screen for verifying Format Dise or Format Card will appear 4 Choose YES and then press the P U button Choose NOT to cancel initialization Ca a Forme Gud AS zem wll ce csleie Za dete ei se dz etes Foot Weise si Farw be ad roi SES re SES vw MER DENTE ten using hen using card DVD RAM dc When initializing one side of the dise is complete the DVD video catnera recorder will return to the recording pause status Be sure to use the AG adaptericharger to power the DVD video carnera recorder for initialization If the DYD video camerarecerder is turned off during initialization and the initialization is interrupted incorrect initialization will result and the incerrestly initialized disc will be unusable Note Initialization will delete all the recerded contants on dise or card Be careful not te delete data by mistake Be sure to use tha AC adapterfcharger when initializing disc or card so that the DYD video camara recerder is net turned off m
183. r Click Finish to start the tion of device ih he en Sl 2 ANSA EE EE dee de EE dete SRR RRR REESE RRR RRR RRR RRR Runner none nanan nen nena nie nian nnn nner nies Coe It may take several minutes for PC to detect the device When detection of the device is complete a message that proripis you to restart will appear Click Yes to restart the PC Installing the WIJE driver is now complete SES DS EROS ID IOS EID REIS IID ROIS BIE RUE RBI GE EE Ve SE WEE be EE 8 Installation will start When installation is complete some notes will appear Check the contents and then click x at the top right of window The contents displayed on actual screen tay be different from thase in the figure claiem vse ze tekau 147 INSTALLING DVD MovieAlbumSE Software DVD MovisAlbumSk is used to edit videos that conform to the DVD video recording DV 1 VR format and photos recorded ort DVD RAM dise 1 Click DYID MovieAlbumsH Installation on At you de not wish to change the folder in which the installer screen DVI MovieAlbumSE is installed click Next The installer screen can be displayed using the procedure described in DISPLAYING INSTALLER SCREEN P 144 2 The sereen for installing DVD MovieAlburmSk will appear Click Next Magian e
184. r and use the uncovered dise on DVDD player IVD video recorder or drive for PC etc which conforms to 8 em DVD R Removing dise from Round DVDD Holder may vary with the disc maker See the dise instruction sheet The following explains the dise in Round DVD Holder made by Hitachi Maxell It is recommended that you do not remove the dise from Round DVD Halder until camera recording is finished in order to avoid getting dirt on disc Note Using discs removed from holders on various devices may not always be possible HOW TO REMOVE DISC 1 Hold the Round DYD Release 2 Without touching the Holder with SIDE A levers recording playback facing up While pushing surface hold the disc edge the two release levers iri and center hole te remove the direction of arrows A it 1 marked on bolder 1 slowly open SIDE A of the holder in the SIDE A mark direction of arrows 2 d taking care not to drop 2 the dise 2 Zen A Do not oper mere than 90 81 REPLACING DISC IN ROUND DVD HOLDER 1 Oper SIDE A of the Round DYI Halder and replace the dise in the holder with the SIDE A mark or label surface facing wp taking care not to touch the disc surface OPEN mar i SIDE A CO y mark SIDE Amarkside o Label surface 3 3 2 Close SIDE A of the Round DVD Holder and push it te lock the release levers at positions 3 WHEN THE HINGE OF ROUND DVD HOLDER COMES OFF 1 Push the hinged portion of the hol
185. r installation go DVDMASES You can use DVD MavieAlbumSK to edit the images recorded on Pe DVD RAM disc and create a 31 title Contains the MyDV1 see page 150 for installation My DVD You can use MyDVD to create a DVD Video dise from movies edited on DV1 MovieAlbumSE Contains the UDF driver see page 146 for installation UDF Install this driver if you wish to use JPEG stills recorded on DV12 RAM dise on your PC Contains the USB2 0 driver see page 145 for installation ef 1 USB Install this driver when using the provided PC connection cable to R Sok connect this DVI video camera recorder to PC Ifthe USB terminal GERA of your PC is USRL 1 use this driver Contains the Acrobat Reader see page 143 for installation lf Acrobat Reader is not installed inyour PC you will need to install itin order te open the on line manuals instruction manual files for DYD MovieAlbumSE and UDE driver Acrobat Reader 142 DVD MovieAlbumSE You can read the instruction manual using either of the following procedures Open the PDF file in DVDMASE 3 manuale English folder contained ort the provided CD ROM After installing 19V1 MovieAlbumSE oper Programs or AU Programs from the Windows Start menu choose Hitachi DVDCAM and 19V1 MovieAlbumSk and then open On line Manual To read the above manual you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader If Adobe Acrobat Reader has not been installed
186. r or on the LCD sereen from the TV screen 1 Press the MENU button choose OSD output on the Record Functions PS i RE ore Seius 3 Press the MENU button to end the setting Note Setup menu screen and m m then press the II E buttort DE GRETA ORY 2 Choose On or OT and press the 1 buttort The OSD Output setting will be stered in memary even when the OVD video carnerafrecorder is turned off Evan if OR is chosen ihe on screen information will appear during playback Sse page 2 for playback on screen inferrration display Evan after the on screen information is removed from the TY screen it will still appear in the viewfinder or on the LCD screan The on screen display output functions only whan the input selection is sat to camera It cannot be set during external input LCD sereen or viewfinder Boa z bed ze Rees D Em co On setting mm Deg a OFF setting Vi ER La DI Ka whose H DIE TY Screen TY screen 100 LCD Setup SETTING BRIGHTNESS OF LCD SCREEN BRIGHTNESS 1 Press the MENU button choose Brightness ort the LGI Setup menu sereen and then press the P U button The brightness PETR IR Cw adjustment bar will appear on the screen 2 Use the joystick for adjustment Tilt to
187. r ventilation to ensure reliable operation of operating instructions should be read before the the video product and to protect it from overheating video product is operated Follow all operating and These openings must not be blocked or covered The use instructions openings should never be blocked by placing the video product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This video product should never be placed near or over a radiator or heat register This video product should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the video product manufacturer s instructions have been followed 2 Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference 8 Attachments Do not use attachments unless recommended by the video product manufacturer as they may cause hazards 3 Heed Warnings Comply with aii warnings on the video product and in the operating instructions 4 Power Sources This video product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your video dealer or local power company For video products intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions Caution Maintain electrical safety Powerline operated equipment or accessories conne
188. raugh which the video signal is transmitted or connect AN device directly Are you allempting te record image fram vides game or PO From same video games or PGs image cannot be recorded on this GYD video camera racordar LCD sergen is hard lo Has brightness of LOD screen bean adjusted See Stop recording and adjust the brighiness ls the DVD vides carnerafrecorcer being used ouldeors Use the viewfinder When using LCD moniter adjustits angle se that LOD screen is nol expased to direct sunlight Focus is nat correct ls it difficult to use auto focus with your subject Focus manually Does MF appear The DVD video camerasrecorder is sel to manual focus Focus the subject manually or release manual focus ls the diapter control correctly adjusted if you are using the viewlinder as a moniter Adjust the diopter control In cases other than the above sel the power switch to POWER OFF and then gat it to VIDEO LJ PHOTO or RE PHOTO agair 173 During playback Reference Symptom 1 Cause and Ci Recognition of disc is nol le disc dirty complete Use sofl dry cloth ta slean it Pressing the playback Has the irnage been recarded by devices other than this OVD video button will not start camerafrecardsr playback Playback of image recorded on devices other than this DVD viden camerarecarcer may be impossible on this DVD vides carnera recarder Has scene Deen edited on a device oth
189. recommended that you use USB terminal on the back af PC If you are using USB2 0 extended card itis alga recommended that you install the newest version driver provided by each USB2 0 card maker This problem may be solved if the saflware related to OVD RAM R RW of your PC is upgraded or if the UDF driver is uninstalled However with Windows 8 Second Edition Me 2000 Professional uninstalling the UDF driver will make il impossible for the JPEG stills recorded on DYD RAM of this DVD video camera recarder to be read by the PC DYD MavieAlbumSE dees not support playback or data read on DYD R disc Use generally available OVD video playback software to play back DYD R digs an PO Make sure that your PO display adapter video card conforms te Direct 1 Reference Video written af PC cannot be edited on DVD MovieAlbum capy tool Movies are not recognized by application in PO The DISC EJECT button ig not velid when the D D video camerafrecardsr is connected to PC When the time stamp of fils in OYD RAM is viewed on PC it is different from the actual recording time When DYD MavieAlburnSE is started Disc in Drive X cannol be used appears An image that shauld have been recorded does not appear when DVD MovisAlbumSE is started DISC ERROR appears when releasing wrile protect USBNTMAP SYS not found appears while installing USB driver No USB H high speed connection e
190. rel dete wi ilme DIERTER RETIRE DN Slnitial Setup iP 102 Dintel Setup Tililal lup lilin Sein Lt R VH Beep On n coe Tan CH Lengusge Engl si Language Ft Laiguags H aif Demy Medes Suly Dews Hode Gems Wode Select the epereiing samt Seep le keerd Onidi MERTER m AETURE D IHERTER RETUAH D RICHTER RETURA a iF 103 Plililal lup Ciatti Sei Let 2 sh been Franenl SIE EE DEN keent Dusel tepefiyl Dews Hode Gems dode Dei isen Change the Tongeage deploy Cheige the longa Mel lana PEWTER SEET ei ENTER MPETURH D i Li ital setup SIE Select demangtistlon made setting apr z minutes DIETER MRETURH D DUSTER MRETURA D 67 Set the QUICK MODE switelt to ON and then while Disc Navigation screen is being displayed on the LCD monitor press the MENU button The menu of Quick mode will appear Only the fundamental menu iteris will appear in the Quick mode and the explanation of the function on which the cursor is positioned will be displayed across the bottom of menu except during recording
191. ris turnedon it will take some time forthe DVD video camerasrecorder te start because it must recognize the disc again ees page 163 Once you have recorded on DVD R dise and the disc is leftin DVD video camara racerder you can immediately start recording whan turning the DVD video camera recorder on next time DVD R dech twill take sore time for tha DYD video camera racorder te display the Dise navigation screen after power is turned on if yeu turn the OVD video camsra recorder on the ACCESS indicator vill ight or blink to shew that tha DVD video camera recarder is recognizing the dise or card Buring this tims no operation such as recording can be performed After several seconds ihe ACCESS indicator will qo out and operating the DND video camera recordar will be possible ifthe ACCESS indicator does not go out referte Check 4 on page 163 a CARD ACCESS indicator ACCESS PC indicator When the DYD video camera recordar is turned on the selt diagnesis function will work and a message may appear In this case refer to Trouble Messages on page 165 and take corrective action While tha ACCESS PC or CARD ACCESS indicatoris lit of blinking do not violently Goen or close the LGD moniter Recording Movie Before You Begin ACCESS PC indicater recordar Pressing REC ence will start recording pressing it once again will temporarily step recording Power switch 1 Turn
192. s or magnetism such as near a radia wave tower or electric appliances noise could enter video and audio that are being recorded During playback of normally recorded video and audio noise may also be present in picture and sound At worst the DVD video carnera recorder could malfunction De not expose the DYD video camerafrecorder te scot or steam Thick soot or steam could damage the DYI video camera recorder case or cause malfunctions De not use the DVD videc camera recorder near corrosive gas fthe DYD video camera recorder is used in a place where there is dense exhaust gas generated by gasoline or diesel engines or corrosive gas suchas hydrogen sulfide the external or internal terminals could corrode disabling normal operation or the battery connecting terminals could corrode so that power will not turn on De not use the DYD video camera recerder near ultrasonic humidifier With some water in humidifier calcium and other chemicals dissolved in water could scatier inthe air and white particles could adhere to the optical head of the IVD video camera recorder which could cause it to operate abnormally De not expose the DYD video camerafrecorder te insecticide Insecticide entering the DYD video camera recorder could dirty the lens in laser pickup block and in such a case the VID video camera recorder might not operate normally Turn the IVD video camera recorder off and cover it with vinyl sheet ete before using inse
193. scene for which lock has been set Te unlock the scene Select the locked scene and then use the same procedure as above to unlock the scene The lock icon will disappear and locking will be released Note Ifyou press the MENU button before pressing the amp 1I button in step 6 the submenu screan will appear F 142 You can also select multiple scenes F108 When initializing the card the lockad scenes will also be deleted 113 CARD DESIGNATING SCENES TO BE PRINTED DPOF You can use DPOF to set print information including selection of the scenes to be printed so that you will be able to use it on a systern conforming to DPOF Note DPOF stands for digital print order format DPOF is used te ask a print lab te print recorded stills 1 Set the power switch to a PHOTO 2 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 3 Select the scene to which DPOF is to be set 4 Press the MENU button 5 Choose DEGE on the Scene rem screen and then press the ki buttor 6 The DPOF Set sereen will appear If you are sure you want to set DPOF to the scene press the kd bution Ifyou want to change the scene to which DPOF is set you can change it an this screen 120 7 Use joystick ta specify the number of prints and then press the H button
194. scenes Scenes over limit The number of entered scenes has reached the lirnit that can be Cannot divide scene entered 117 128 Delete several scenes Scenes aver limit This message will appear if you try ta move a scene when the 114 198 Cannot move scene number af scenes has already reached the registrable limit Stop processing The bution was pressed ie slop processing of multiple scenes There was no scene This rnessage will appear if you try ta delete multiple scenes on Dise which canbe deleted Navigation when all the selected scenes have been locked 111 118 Release the lock on scenes before executing deletion This card cannot be The card cannot De used in this DVD video camerafrecorder Use used anather card 28 Please replace card This disc cannot be A disc that cannot be used on this DVD video camerafrecorder has used Please replace been loaded Check ihe type of disc 28 disc This disc is recordad by This OVD viden carnerafrecarder can use only discs recorded on the PAL systern Please the NTSC systern A disc recorded on the PAL system cannot be replace disc used on this DYD video camera recorder Tap scans carmot be Division is nat possible at the start of scare 117 divided UNFORMAT DISC The dise is not initialized or it is damaged If this message appears De sure te initialize the disc on this DVD video camera recorder befare using it Reinitializing even a disc used on this DYD vidan camera recorder 138 m
195. serting and Removing Card 1 Turn the DVD video camera recorder off Removing Card NNN Push the center of card ON 2 Open the cover of card edge r insertion block The card will corre out J so thatit canbe held by ASS fingers 3 Inserting Card Insert card with its terminal inward until it locks a7 Basic Techniques This secon axpiains shoui recording of movies and sti images and aiso basic settings on DVD video camerairecorder Basic Handling of DVD Video Camera Recorder TURNING DND VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER ON AND OFF While holding down the gray button at the center of power switch set the switch according to each recording function Set to LJ PHOTO Te record still en wi RAM disc Set to i VIDEO Te record movie on 1SYT3 RAM or DVD R disc Set to OFF The DYD video carnera recorder will turn off Set to am PHOTO Te record still on S1 memory card or MultiMediaCard Power ON status During playback set the power switch to h VIDE or LJ PHOTO when using disc or set it to PS PHOTO wher using card Tur the switch while holding down the gray bution at the center of switch 4 amp Note Once you turn the DVD video camera recordar en te let itrecagnize the dise you can immediately record or play back by turning the DVD video camera recorder on again DVD RAM However if you remove the der replace it orifthe date changes after powe
196. set the LOCK switch to amp te the left to prevent the power switch in the VIDEO position from accidentally moving to Ld PHOTO 25 Speaker P 58 26 Hand strap P 31 34 27 FULL AUTO button P 74 To switch the DYI video carnera recorder to full autornatic 28 FOCUS button P 71 To switch between manual focus arid auta focus 29 EXPOSURE button P 73 Press this button to adjust the exposure 30 BLC backlight compensation button P 51 Press this button when subject is being lighted from rear 31 DISC NAVIGATION button P 105 32 SELECT button P 108 33 MENU button P 37 88 111 Press this buttornto display the menu for setting camera functions and Disc Navigation 34 DISPLAY Screen display button P 62 Press this button to display the details ofimmage being played back or carrera setting status or switch the display off 35 Volume control buttons OLM O buttons FP 58 71 73 To adjust the volume of sound from speaker ete 36 RESET button P 181 To reset all settings to defaults status when the IVD video carmera recorder was shipped from the factory 37 PC connection terminal TO PG 38 Joystick P 37 58 87 89 be Me el bw Move the joystick to select a scene or menu item and then press the center 71 to play back the scere pause it or designate an option of the menu 33 Stop feancel button P 10 58 165 To end play
197. so may damage the card or the data on card With DZ MY580A the range of sereen in which recording is possible will be different for movie and still Compensating for Backlight When subject is ignied rom rear Ws function wil coinpensate for ughting sa Wal he subject nN ton dark HOS S Nore The backlight correction Note ORAH ar gg aR Er LEETE icon will appear Pressing the BLC buiten will alternate between backlight setting between on and off The backlight setting will autematically return to of when the DVD video camerafracorder is tumed off 51 On Screen information Various types of information will appear in the viewfinder or on the LOD screen during recording INFORMATION DISPLAY DURING RECORDING See the next page for details ga ES SS 52 2 3 CAD A 5 CS 44 15 Racarding quality Program AE IS 7 White balance Ha EIS 9 Manual Focus 10 Backlight compensation 11 12 Recording mode boor e LIN REG gt E3 PETH T Zoom D 7 Gin REMZ0MIN 16 Exposure correctior E E FULL ALTO e FULL AUTO indicator T MSE ACCESS 17 Warning message d 5 18 Disc Card type TT Movie FINE 9 30 2004 The above screen is an exarnple for explanation
198. splay mode of on screen information When using diss Recording mode h Ne pene play s ia SE de Playback cparation S Counter Disc type 4 Program Ne or Play List No 3 Program or Play List When using card Leck DROE Slide Show gt Scane No File name E ooo Recording mode Playback operation 62 i VIDEO or D PHOTO Only L3 PHOTO with card 2 Program or E Play List 3 Number of program or play list being played back netdisplayed when all prograrns are being played back i Refer to Dise Card type on page 53 n Willappear wher each furictionis specified Gn Dk Standard playback Hl Playback pause b Forward search playback MA Reverse search playback bel Korward skip playback HWA Reverse skip playback Hh Korward frame advance al Reverse frame back Refer ta Playing Back beginning on page 58 for haw to operate The Il mark will appear on the first image on disc The WH mark will appear on the last image ort dise Recording date time display Shows the date time when recording was started Even whert playback starts the date time display will not advance Ne display No information will appear However when the mode of playback operation is switched the symbol will appear for approx 3 seconds Note Sas Using Dise Navigation on page 105 and later for axplanation op program and play lis
199. ss the KI button The date and time will be set and the DYI video carnera recorder will enter the recording pause status Choosing NOT will restore the menu sereen Nete This DVD video Camerairecorder incorporates a rechargeable battery to stars the date andtimein memery If this built in battery is axhausted the date and time will be resat To prevent this connect tha AC adapter charger te DND video camera racorder every 3 menths arid leave tham for at east 24 hours with the DVD video camera recordar turned off The built in battery wil be charged 37 CHANGING DISPLAY FORMAT OF DATE AND TIME You can select one of three date display formats month day year day month year or year month day Associated with the selected date display the time display format will also change as follows Date display form E Een 17 00 aha PMIS 00 1 Press the MENU button 3 Use the joystick to select the desired date display The menu sereen will appear format and then press ERE the 71 button sete St 2 Usethe joystick te choose Date Mode on the The menu sereen for PH SL Gast mm Date Setup menu screen and then press setting date will be restored and the Date Mode has been the kill button changed as you designated DENR EH RS The options will appear 4 Press the MENU button to
200. supplied from carncordar 76 Viewing on TV Screen CONNECTING TO ATV Use the provided AV S input output cable to connect the DWI video camera recorder to a TV as follows If your TY has ar S VIDEO input jack you can connect the S VIDES plug to it Note Using S VIDEO will daliver clearer playback status Before connecting make sure that the velure on TY is turned dan Forgetting this may cause howling ees Terminology P 160 from the TY speakers AVES inpuleutout cable provided Sterec Type with S VIBEO Jack fil i Red hite To viceo audio Wou 7 jacke Rad L 77 Diere Type 1 of D Red White a Yellow Monaural Type White i Yellow Insert the AV S inputeuteut cable plugs inte jacks straight Obliquely inserting therm could daraga the jacks 77 VIEWING ON TV SCREEN 1 Turn the TY on and set the input selector to VOR whichever applicable Video input Refer to the TY instruction manual for how to switch the TY input 2 Turn the IYD video carrera recorder on The image that the DYD video camera recorder is seeing will appear on the TV screen You can also motiter the image on the LED screen or vViewtinder of the DVD video camera recorder 3 Perform playback recording or editing You cati perform playback editing or editing or Dist Navigation while checking
201. surface of the NI video carera recorder will be slightly warm but this does not indicate a fault Screen on connected TY Never leave the dise navigation screen still image or camera image displayed on your TY to which the DVI video camnera recorder is connected Deing se could result in displayed image retention or phosphor degradation of TV screen Be careful of ambient temperature Using the DVD video camera recarder in a place where the temperature is over 104 F 40 C or under 32 F 0 C will result in abnormal recording playback Take care that the temperature of this DVI video carnera recorder when connected to PC does not rise excessively reference for usage approx 30 minutes at about 86 F OCH Do not leave the DVI video carnera recorder on beach sand or in a closed vehicle where the temperature is very high for a long time This could cause malfunctions De not point directly at the sun fdirect sunlight strikes the lens or viewfinder the DVIS video camera recorder could malfunction or a fire could occur Do not leave the DVD video camera recorder with the ICI screen exposed te direct sunlight This could cause malfunctions De not use the DVD video camera recerder near TV or radio This could cause noise to appear on the TY sereen or in radio broadcasts De not use the DYD video camera recerder near strong radio waves or magnetism fthe DYVI video camera recorder is used near strong radio wave
202. switch off the menu op Ce right of Date Mode The O mark will be SETELI attached to the currently selected option Note Ifthe date display format has been changed the display format during playback as well as during recording will also ba changad sea page 52 38 Setting Up the Battery The DZ BP145 hatiery provided with this DVD video camerairecorder has not beor charged at purchase fine Charge it before using the DVD video camerafrecorder Note Be sure te use the DZ BP148 DZ BP 145 optionali battery for the DVD video camerafracordar Using cther batterias could cause the DYD video camerarecordar to malfunction or result in fire Be sure te usa the DZ ACS1 AC adaptar charger te charge the battery Using other chargers could cause electric shock or fire Charge the battery at terrperatures of 50 86 F 10 30 C fthe CHARGE indicator dees not light when the AC adapter charger is plugged into AC cutlet unplug it frorn the AC outlat wait a few moments and theri plug it inte the AC outlet again Ifthe CHARGE indicator still does not light the AC adaptericharger may be faulty Unplug it frem the AC outlet and consult your dealer The AC adapter charger can be used arcund the world An AC plug adapter is required in some foreign countrias If you need ona purchase it from your local electronics distributer AC 200 2404 Kl Bleg a AG Plug Adapter inot supplied CHARGING BATTERY Use the prov
203. t Checking Flow of Quick Mode The following ive on screen menu modes art available with iis DVD video camerairecorder Quick mode To display only ihe fundamental menu oms for first tiners Advanced inode To display al menu ems for oxperts R87 Camera Functor Set the QUICK MODE switch to ON and then while the camera image is being displayed on the LCD monitor press the MENU button The menu of Quick mode will appear Only the fundamental menu items will appear in the Quick mode and the explanation of the function on which the cursor is positioned will be displayed across the bottom of menu No explanation on function will appear in the Advanced mode Tilt the joystick up down to left or right to select a menu item and then press the button to choose the option See page 89 for how to set the menu Ne menu appears during recording 1 Set the QUICK MODK switch to ON 2 Press the MENU button How to interpret the menu sereen gt Display of selected setup Dem PSRecord Functions Setup Options settable Selection of satup items al Record Functions S Setup EI Date Setup fit Initial Setup Select the movie quality Display of dise or card D l OR ENTER RETURN CRAN being used P 52 Guide display Functions settable Explanation on function 63 FLOW OF QUICK MODE WHEN RECORDING MOVIE The following shows the menu when DYD RAM dise is being used
204. t some less than 0 01 may appear as colored bright dots This does not indicate a fault as the LCD panel stretches the limits of current technology m 3 amp gt Warning This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Note This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet ona circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult t
205. t screen shown below 118 on Dise Navigation of this DND video camera will appear Choose Same Resolution and recorder is re encodad so it may take time te export check Use DVD Video inthe Export Mode files setting box Choose 704 x 480 Re encoding may cause image quality to deteriorate recotrumended for Resolution slightly Dono choose Simple Expert in the Export Mode setting box Cheosing it may stop expert midway 5 Click the Start button to start export 6 When export is complete message The file exporting was completed successfully Do you wish to create a DVD Video disc or an MPEG file disc will appear Check the small box for Eject the dise being used and then click Yes Insert a brand new DVIJ R dise into the DY13 video camera recorder 7 DVT3 MovieAlbumsSk will automatically end and the Export to Dise screen will appear Click the Start bution Program Export Screen Click 152 8 MyDVD will automatically start After a few moments the exported scene will be automatically registered on the MyDVD editing screen Now you can change the DYI menu to the desired style change the title etc on this editing screen 9 Click the Burn button Writing to DVIJ R dist will start When writing is complete a DYD video disc will be created Then the dise cover of this DYD video camera
206. t appear depending or the setting of PC 9 Also delete the oem PNE files with the same numbers as those of the files deleted in step 8 Woisconnect the DVD video camera recorder from PC and then restart the BC To uninstall the other applications use Control Panel to open Add or Remove Applications choose the applications to be uninstalled fror the displayed list of applications and then click the Change Remove butter Note After uninstalling software be sure te restart the PC 155 Cautions When Using DVD Video Camera Recorder by Connecting it to PC Note e Do not use Windows application te finalize a DVD R dist recorded on this DVD video camera recarder The dist will net be recognizable on the DND vide camera recordar Whan formatting a DVD RAM dise on Windows use the UDF2 01 format 2 0if2 01 cannet be selected sea Tarminclogy on page 160 Formatting with other standards could cause the DVD video camera racarder te malfunction Before processing or aditing photes be sure to copy the JPEG files in 1COHPNX1 folder to the hard disk of PC Ordinary data on PC can usually oe written te DYD RAM discin this DVD video camara recorder but Hitachi dees net quarantaed the operation ifthe PC is started from suspend ises Terminology on page 160 icr sleep or standby with this DvD videc camera recordar connected te the PC tha DVD video camerairecordar may
207. tch on DVD video camera recorder to li VIDEO and use the PC connection cable to connect it to the PC 2 Open System on Control Panel and ther choose the Device Manager tab ROM Ifthe fle does not exist proceed with the next step 4 Delete HITACHI DYD RAM DA MY5 in Disk drives f the file does not exist proceed with the next step 5 Delete the following items in Universal Serial Bus controllers Hitachi DYDCAM DVD Mode USK HS Interface USK Mass Storage Device Kor DYVDCAM f ne item exists proceed with the next step 6 Close Device Manager If Oe message for restart appears click No 154 3 Delete HITACHI DYD RAM DZ MV5 in C1 7 Delete the following files Windows 98 Second Kdition C WINDOWS INF OTHER Hitachi Ltd B23288 int C WWINDOWS SYSTEM ICSUBSYS dzmvpd r pdr WWINDOWS SYSTEM32 DRIVERS Dzevao Moo egen No extension may appear depending on the settingen PC Windows Me WINDOWS INF OTHER Hitachi Ltd B232me int Ne extension may appear depending on the setting en PC lf the INF folder cannot be found use Explorer to chouse the View menu Folder Options View tab and then Show all files Click OK and then try again 8 Discarmect the VD video camera recorder from PC and then restart the PC With Windows 2000 Professional XP 1 Set the power switch on DVD video camera
208. tended and unused for tong periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This wili prevent damage to the video product due to lightning and power line surges Disposal of these materials be regulated due to environmental considerations For the disposal or recycling information please contact your local authorities or the Electronics Industries Alliance www eiae org SERVICE 16 Servicing Do not attempt to service this video product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards Refer all servicing to quaiified service personnel 17 Conditions Requiring Service Unplug this video product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions a When the power supply cord or plug is damaged b Ifliguid has been spilled or objects nave fatten into the video product c lf the video product has been exposed to rain or water d If the video product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controis may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the video product fo its normal operation e lf the video product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged f When the video product exhibits a
209. ternperatures other than this range could damage tha battery KN BATTERY REMAINING LEVEL INDICATOR Wher the battery is used to power the DVD video camera recorder the battery remaining level appears in the viewfinder or on the LOI screen as follows Fully charged CG fates Loe de Boat Sp ates E Nearly ampty widdady 7 Aryyyys iBlinks White porticn shows remaining level Note The remaining leval indicator 73 may be displayed for an axtanded period and Sg or n may ba displayed for a shorter pericd EFFICIENT USE OF BATTERY Charge battery immediately before using DYD video camera resorder The battery will slightly discharge even if it is detached from the DYD video camera recorder If the battery is left attached to DVI video camera recorder it will consume a slight amount of power Therefore it is recommended that you charge the battery shortly before using the DVI video catmera recorder usually on the day before you plan to use it However since the battery used for this MI video camera recorder is free from the memory effect youdo nat need to completely discharge the battery before charging it When not using the DYD video camera recorder for an extended periad It is recormmended that you fully charge the battery once a year attach it to DVD video camera recorder and use it up then remove the battery and stare it in a cool place again
210. tus The quality mode is displayed in E PHOTO status P 97 Displayed in LJ PHOTO or E PHOTO status using DYD RAM disc and input selection is set te extemal signal or S external signal Displayed with DVD RAM dise in LJ PHOTO status or EE PHOTO status Displayed only whan input selection is set to camera 4 r ES 7 Date Setup Li Daig bide vm Cute Se SCH splay format P 38 Date setting 2 37 LCD Setup Sr ghive 93 Dam ze PHE EL Sat Brighiness 13 101 Color density P 101 Initial Setup Sinia Seius H jeet droe dbezez DE Lem ge fa sess Keen THR GRETA x WEIER AE Beep P 102 Power save D 102 Recording LEI 2 103 Language selection 2 103 Demo trode 159 Reset P 104 You cart use the Joystick on DVI video camera recorder to select various setting options in menu and designate ther Press the MENU button MENU A Tik te right Press ki bei Frictions Sau or Zi Fl a D K PIER tt z2 Zei Tit to left K 4 or i WK 4 S H b mi Tilt doven wu bm Tilt up secrd Fr ie stip
211. u leave the DYD video cammera recorder fo sucha place itcould malfunction or the case could be damaged Also de not expose the IYD video camera recorder to direct sunlight or place it near a heater De not store the DYD video camera srecorder in a place where the humidity is high or in a dusty place Dust entering the DYD video camera recorder could cause malfunctions If the humidity is high the lens could be moldy and the DYI video camera recorder could become inoperable It is recommended that you put the DVD video camera recorder with desiccant in a box when storing it in a closet ete De net store the DVD video camera recerder in a place subject to strong magnetism or intense vibrations This could cause malfunctions Detach the battery from the DYD video camera recorder and store it in a cool place Leaving the battery attached or storing it at high temperature could shorten its life Suggestions and Restrictions Make a trial recording Alwaysmakea trial recording before doing actual recording to make surethat recording is normal The data that have not been stored normally because of a defect inthe DYD video camera recorder cannot be restored Itis recommended that you use DVD RAM dise from which recorded contents can be deleted far trial recording De not use the DYD video camera recorder for professional applications This DYD video camera recorder is designed and produced for home use recording and playback
212. uit Note Ifyou press the MENU button before pressing the amp 1I button in step 5 the suomenu screen will appear Sea page 112 A thumbnail of stil carinot be changed Since the scenes te which skigping is set cannet be played back youwill netbe able te change its thumbnail Release the skip setting of the scene to change the thumbnail 113 PLAYING BACK BY SKIPPING SCENES EDIT SKIP You can specify Skip for scenes you do not want to play back The selected scenes will be skipped 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 2 Select the scene to be skipped 3 Press the MENU button 4 Choose Scene Edit PIE 5 The Set Skip sereen EHR Skip and then press En eeir the kill button i T SH Feds will appear f you are Se Ss sure you wart Io skip the selected scene press the kill Dutton Ifyou want to change the scene to be skipped you car change it on this screen After skip setting the Set Skip screen will be restored Repeat step 5 ta set skipping of other scenes 6 press the ll button to quit Askip icon ek will appear in the thumbnail of any scene for which skipping has been set nl yaran Com I ee Skip icon ET S leat ARI PLAY ba Releasing Skip
213. ven when USB2 0 card is used The capture function of MyDVD is unavailable Cause and Correction S BYBD MovieAlbumSE cannot edil DVD YR data stored on hard disk of PO Copy the data to another DVD RAM disc and then adit it Make sure the power switch ofthis OVD video camerairecorderis set to VIDEO LJ PHOTO or BE PHOTO While the DVD video carnerafrecarder is connected to PC use Explorer to right click the DYD video carnerafrecard er drivs icon ang execuls Eject If O B MovieAloumSe is running clicking the eject button on DVO MovieAlbumSE will apenthe cover of disc insertion block of this DYD video camera recorder Remove the disc The file system of this DVD video camera recorder is operated on Greenwich Mean Tirns GMT and time lag information has not been set With Windows as of January 2004 the lime starnp of file viewed on Explorer looks different from the actual recording time The actual recording time will appear far date time indication on playback screen A disc other than DYD RAM is loaded in drive DYD MovieAlbumSE cannot be used for media other than DVD RAM Click the Preference button in the dialog box click the Device Setting tab to choose the drive where DYD RAM disc is loaded in the Drive Select column and than click OK Click the Preference button at top right of DYD MovieAlbumSE screen click the Device Setting tab to choose the driv
214. will be deleted Holding down the E button will delete ali letters in the TITLE column You cari alse use the DELETE butters on remote control to dalete any input latters Pressing the SELECT button on the title satting screen iin step 5 will change the cursor position frorn the title input barte character select palette input mode number and then to Cancal Te cancel the satting of title choase NO on the screan for verifying the antered titles The screen for verifying cancellation of title setting will appear To cancel title setting choose YES f you press the Ill bution on the screen for verifying change in title the title setting screan will be restored Double byte characters set on other devices may be displayed blank on this DVD video camera recorder Titles seton this DVD video camera racorder may net be visible on other davicas Characters available for entering title You can use the joystick to select characters from the capital letter small letter arid symbol input modes With step 5 select the input mode and then press the II bution or press the DISPLAY button TLE 8 3 2934 Input mode 125 a S Englis Play List WHAT IS PLAY LIST You can create a play list on this DVD video camera recorder by gathering your favorites from the recorded scenes Since the p
215. x 6 Mbps i ined bit rate Approx 3 Mbps 4 Lingar PCM recording see lerminoiagy 160 GF your DVO player doos nol conform io MPEG audio player 2 record in LPCM moda Note Audio in XTRA FINE or STD mode is recorded in the MPEG audic layer 2 format which is the option standard of DVD video standard No movie can be recorded op SD memery card er MultiMediaCard Although the movie quality mede can be changed midway for recordings op DVD RAM disc it cannot be changed on DVD R dise once the mode has been desided f you record in XTRA mode at high temperatures the DVD video cammera recorder will get het and the maximum transfer rate will bs limited to approx 6 Mops fa disc recorded is used at high temperatures normal playback may be impessible Turn the OVD video camera recorder off once wait until the ambient tamparature becomes lower and then operate it again RECORDABLE STILLS PHOTOS ON DISC Number of recordable stills on one side of disc Up to 999 If the dise still has free space after recording 999 stills on it movies can also be recorded on it 29 RECORDABLE STILLS PHOTOS ON CARD The ouer of recordable stills will vary depending on the recording quality See page 97 for the setting of recording quality For DZ MV5504 EEN be Asp Jee seo For DZ MVY580A Recording quality same ooe so bes The numbars of recordable stills above are only for reference Note e
216. y aven when the DVD video carneravrecorder is turned off Referto Recording Dusbing images D 83 teser haw te connect tha DYD video camara recordar te another device SELF TIMER You can record photos using the self timer function as with ordinary cameras The self timer f unction is valid onl 1 Press the MENU button choose Self Timer or the Record Functions Setup menu screen and then press the KA button PETR ec CH 2 Select On and then press the P I butter The self timner will be set 3 Press the MENU button to end the setting S ES SE Self timerrecerding g photos ulls 4 Press the REC bution The recording indicator at the front of DYD video camera recorder will blink The sel timer indicator will start to court down and recording will commence approximately 10 seconds later Note You can alse check that salttimer has been set by reviewing the on screan information To release the selftimer mode chocse Of on the menu screen or tum DVD video camera recorder off To suspend selftimer press the REC butten again before recording starts or press the Il butten d SETTING ON SCREEN DISPLAY OUTPUT ON OR OFF OSD OUTPUT If you connect this DVD video camera recorder to a TV to view images on TY screen you can switch off the on screen information displayed in the viewfinde
217. y stop playback press the M I button Press the kill button again te restart playback Evan if you stop playback midway and immediately start recording again the new image will be racored afterthe last scene on disc or card the previous images will not be overwritten mage data edited on PC or certain types of image data Tilt up deawn and te Ier may not appear on this DVD video camera recordar right te select and than mage data recorded on another camcorder may net be press amp Ilio designate playable op this DVD video camerafracorder Depending on the amount of data to ba played back it may take some time for the playback image to appear 1 Press I button in the recording pause status Do not operate the power switch or remove the card while the ACCESS PC or CARD ACCESS indicator is lit The DYD video camera reconder will enter the or blinking Doing s may damage the card or the data playback mode arid the scene you have on card recorded last will be played back Kor scene see P 105 and Terminology P 160 When playback is finished the IVD video camera recorder will enter the pause status at the last image on dise Ifthe playback pause status continues for as long as 5 minutes the DVD video camera recorder will automatically return to the recording pause status 2 Press the ll button Playback will stop and recording pause status will be restored 58 PLAYBACK FR
218. ys in this manual Understand that the displays are different from thase you will actually see in the viewfinder or on the LCD screen Notation of cancel button Press the stop cancel button to stop your operation midway or return the menu sereen to the preceding one The expression press the Ill button will be used in this text ea and marks beside headings Some functions of this IVD video carnera recorder are unavailable with dise or card used Refer to the marks at right above each function to identify whether the dise or card is compatible with the function Refer to these marks and identify the functions and operation to match the dise or card you use lllustrations in this manual Although the external appearances of DZ MV550A and D Z MV580A are different the method of operating both models is idertical The ilusiratians of 1Z4 MV380A are used for the explanation in this text 10 introduction You can start recording immediately after stopping playback Dag 58 Unlike tape devices you do not need to search for the recording start position or locate the beginning of blank portion You tan stop playback and immediately start recording New recording will not overwrite any previously recorded data k Recorded scenes H you step playback midway and start recording overwrite will not oceur You can immediately play back desired recorded scenes P 107 You do not need

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