Hitachi DZ-BX31A Instruction Manual page 13

FLOW OF QUICK MENU
(WITH DVD-R DISC): ....................................... 73
FLOW OF QUICK MENU (WITH CARD):............ 74
Manually Focusing Subject ..............................75
FOCUSING DURING RECORDING.................... 75
Adjusting Brightness of Image to be recorded
(Exposure) .....................................................77
Compensating for Backlight .............................77
Using External Microphone ..............................78
Built-in Video Flash (for DZ-GX20MA only) .....79
Viewing on TV Screen......................................80
CONNECTING TO A TV...................................... 80
VIEWING ON TV SCREEN ................................. 81
Playback on DVD Recorder/Player ..................82
PLAYING BACK
DVD-RAM/DVD-RW (VR-mode) DISC ............. 82
PLAYING BACK
DVD-RW (VF-mode)/DVD-R DISC................... 82
Recording (Dubbing) Images ...........................83
RECORDING (DUBBING) IMAGES FROM
OTHER VIDEO DEVICE................................... 83
RECORDING (DUBBING) IMAGES FROM
OTHER VIDEO CAMERAS .............................. 85
RECORDING (DUBBING) IMAGES ON
OTHER VIDEO DEVICES ................................ 86
Advanced Techniques
Checking Flow of Normal Menu .......................87
Camera Functions
Setting Up Camera Functions ..........................89
SELECTING SHOOTING MODE TO MATCH
THE SUBJECT
(SWITCHING PROGRAM AE MODE).............. 89
RECORDING DARK SUBJECTS USING LCD
MONITOR LIGHT ............................................. 90
ADJUSTING COLOR (WHITE BALANCE).......... 91
USING THE ELECTRONIC IMAGE
STABILIZER (EIS) ............................................ 93
RECORDING SUBJECT USING LARGE
MAGNIFICATION (DIGITAL ZOOM) ................ 93
REDUCING WIND NOISE DURING
RECORDING (MIC.FILTER) ............................ 93
Setting Up Record Functions ...........................94
SWITCHING MOVIE QUALITY
(VIDEO MODE) ................................................ 94
SETTING TO WIDE TV SCREEN MODE
(16:9 MODE)..................................................... 95
SWITCHING QUALITY OF STILL IMAGE
(QUALITY) ........................................................ 97
RECEIVING IMAGE FROM ANOTHER DEVICE
(INPUT SOURCE) ............................................ 97
SWITCHING EXTERNAL INPUT RECORDING
METHOD (PHOTO INPUT) .............................. 98
SELF-TIMER ....................................................... 99
SETTING ON-SCREEN DISPLAY OUTPUT
ON OR OFF (OSD OUTPUT)......................... 100
LCD/EVF Setup..............................................101
SETTING BRIGHTNESS OF LCD SCREEN
(LCD BRIGHTNESS)...................................... 101
SETTING BRIGHTNESS OF VIEWFINDER
(EVF BRIGHTNESS) ......................................101
SETTING COLOR DENSITY
(COLOR LEVEL).............................................102
ALWAYS DISPLAYING IMAGE IN
VIEWFINDER .................................................102
Initial Settings ................................................ 103
SWITCHING OPERATING SOUND ON OR
OFF (BEEP)....................................................103
TURNING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER
OFF AUTOMATICALLY (POWER SAVE) ......103
TURNING RECORD LED ON OR OFF
(RECORD LED) ..............................................104
CHANGING DISPLAY LANGUAGE
(LANGUAGE)..................................................104
RESETTING MENU SETTINGS TO
DEFAULTS (RESET)......................................105
Disc Navigation
Using Disc Navigation ................................... 106
STARTING OR TERMINATING DISC
NAVIGATION..................................................106
PLAYING BACK FROM DISC NAVIGATION
SCREEN .........................................................108
SELECTING MULTIPLE SCENES ....................109
SELECTING CONSECUTIVE SCENES
TOGETHER ....................................................109
FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE WITH DISC
NAVIGATION..................................................110
UNDERSTANDING FLOW OF DISC
NAVIGATION MENU ......................................111
Scene ............................................................ 113
DELETING SCENES (EDIT - DELETE) ...........113
DIVIDING MOVIES (EDIT - DIVIDE) ................115
COMBINING MULTIPLE SCENES
(EDIT - COMBINE).........................................116
ARRANGING ORDER OF SCENES
(EDIT - MOVE)...............................................116
DIRECTING SCENES EFFECTIVELY
(EFFECT - FADE) ..........................................117
PLAYING BACK BY SKIPPING SCENES
(EFFECT - SKIP) ...........................................118
CHANGING IMAGES FOR THUMBNAILS
(EFFECT - THUMBNAIL)...............................119
COPYING STILLS ON DVD-RAM DISC TO
CARD (COPY) ................................................120
LOCKING SCENES ON CARD (LOCK) ............121
SELECTING SCENES USING MENU SCREEN
(SELECT)........................................................122
DISPLAYING INFORMATION USING MENU
SCREEN (DETAIL) .........................................123
Program......................................................... 124
WHAT IS "PROGRAM"? ....................................124
SWITCHING TO THUMBNAIL DISPLAY OF
SPECIFIC DATE (SWITCH) ...........................124
PLAYING BACK PROGRAM (PLAY) ................125
CHANGING TITLE OF PROGRAM (TITLE) ......125
Play List......................................................... 127
WHAT IS "PLAY LIST"?.....................................127
CREATING NEW PLAY LIST (CREATE) ..........127
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