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Hitachi DZ-HS300E Instruction Manual (161 pages)

Brand: Hitachi | Category: Camcorder | Size: 4 MB

Important Information
2
For Your Safety
2
Precautions
2
Important Safety Instructions
5
Cautions on HDD
6
Cautions When Using
6
Cautions When Storing
10
Suggestions and Restrictions
10
Cleaning
11
Handling Discs
11
Disc Cleaning
12
Note When Transferring or Discarding Discs and Sd Memory Cards
12
Read this First
12
About this Manual
13
Introduction
14
Table of Contents
15
Checking Provided Accessories
18
Names of Parts
19
Setups
23
Demonstration Function
23
Setting up the DVD Video Camera/Recorder
23
Holding DVD Video Camera/Recorder
23
Attaching Shoulder Strap
23
Attaching Lens Cap
24
Inserting Battery into Remote Control
24
Removing Battery from Remote Control
25
Hdd/DVD/Cards
26
HDD, Discs
27
Information on DVD-R
27
Notes on Finalisation
27
Examples of Discs that Cannot be Used
28
On this DVD Video Camera/Recorder
28
Available Cards
28
Cautions for Disc and Card
28
Preparations for Power Supply
29
Using DVD Video Camera/Recorder with Ac Adapter/Charger
29
Setting up the Battery
30
Charging Battery
30
Attaching Battery to DVD Video Camera/Recorder
31
Removing Battery
31
Battery Remaining Level Indicator
33
Efficient Use of Battery
33
Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder on and off
34
Viewing Images
35
Viewing Image on Lcd Monitor Screen
35
Viewing Subject through Viewfinder
35
Setting Date and Time
36
Changing Display Format of Date and Time
36
Initial Settings
37
Switching Operating Sound on or off (Beep)
37
Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder off Automatically (Power Save)
37
Changing Display Language (Language)
37
Resetting Menu Settings to Defaults (Reset)
38
Turning Record Led on or off (Record Led)
38
Changing Setting of Demonstration
38
LCD/EVF Setup
39
Adjusting Brightness of Lcd Screen (Lcd Brightness) and Viewfinder (Evf Brightness)
39
Adjusting Colour Density (Colour Level)
40
Always Displaying Image in Viewfinder
40
Inserting and Removing Disc
41
Inserting and Removing Card
43
Basic Techniques
44
Recording Movie
44
Recording Stills
45
Swift Restart of Recording (SLEEP/RESTART Button)
46
On-Screen Information
47
Information Display During Recording
47
Checking Flow of Menu
52
Zooming
54
Macro Recording
54
Recording Subjects for Stronger Wide-Angle or Telephoto Effect
55
Manually Focusing Subject
56
Focusing During Recording
56
Focusing Range
56
Adjusting Brightness of Image to be Recorded (Exposure)
58
Compensating for Backlight
58
Using Full Auto Function
59
Built-In Video Flash (for DZ-HS303E Only)
60
Setting up Camera Functions
61
Selecting Shooting Mode to Match the Subject (Switching Programme Ae Mode)
61
Recording Dark Subjects Using Lcd Monitor Light
62
Adjusting Colour (White Balance)
62
Using the Electronic Image Stabiliser (Eis)
64
Recording Subject Using Large Magnification (Digital Zoom)
64
Reducing Wind Noise During Recording (MIC.filter)
64
Setting up Record Functions
65
Switching Movie Quality (Video Mode)
65
Setting to Wide Tv Screen Mode (16:9 Mode)
66
Switching Quality of Still Image (Quality)
68
Self-Timer
68
Setting On-Screen Display Output on or off (Osd Output)
69
Drop Detection (Hdd Protection)
69
Using External Microphone
70
Disc Navigation
71
Using Disc Navigation
71
Starting or Terminating Disc Navigation
71
Playing Back from Disc Navigation Screen
73
Adjusting Volume During Playback
73
Playing Back Latest Recorded Scene
74
Deleting Last Recorded Scene
74
Capturing Photo
75
Search Playback of Movie
75
Frame Advance/Frame Back/Slow Playback of Movie
75
Skip Playback of Movie
76
Playing Back Stills
76
Jumping to Specified Point (Go To)
77
Information Display During Playback
78
Selecting Multiple Scenes
79
Selecting Consecutive Scenes Together
79
Functions Available with Disc Navigation
80
Understanding Flow of Disc Navigation Menu
81
Dubbing on DVD
83
Dubbing All Scenes Recorded on Hdd (Dubbing All)
83
Selecting Scenes Recorded on Hdd and Dubbing Them (Scene Select Dubbing)
84
Scene
85
Deleting Scenes (Edit - Delete)
85
Dividing Movies (Edit - Divide)
86
Combining Multiple Scenes (Edit - Combine)
87
Arranging Order of Scenes (Edit - Move)
87
Directing Scenes Effectively (Effect - Fade)
88
Playing Back by Skipping Scenes (Effect - Skip)
89
Changing Images for Thumbnails (Effect - Thumbnail)
90
Copying Stills on DVD-Ram to Card (Copy)
91
Locking Scenes on Card (Lock)
92
Selecting Scenes Using Menu Screen (Select)
93
Displaying Information Using Menu Screen (Detail)
94
Programme
95
What Is "Programme
95
Switching to Thumbnail Display of Specific Date (Select)
95
Playing Back Programme (Play)
96
Changing Title of Programme (Title)
96
Play List
98
What Is "Play List
98
Creating New Play List (Create)
98
Switching to Display of each Play List (Select)
99
Playing Back a Play List (Play)
99
Adding Scenes to Play List (Editing Play List)
100
Deleting Scenes from Play List (Editing Play List)
101
Adding Scenes Using Submenu for Editing (Editing Play List)
101
Deleting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing (Editing Play List)
102
Selecting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing (Editing Play List)
102
Arranging Order of Scenes (Move)
103
Changing Title of Play List (Title)
104
Deleting Play List (Delete)
104
Go to
105
Moving to Beginning (End) of Hdd/DVD/Card
105
Hdd/DVD/Card Management
105
Initialising Hdd/DVD/Card
105
Protection
106
Verifying Remaining Free Space on Disc or Card (Capacity)
106
Updating Control Information of Hdd/ DVD-Ram/DVD-Rw (Vr-Mode) (Update Control Info.)
107
Deleting Data on Hdd (Full Format)
107
Finalising DVD-Rw/DVD-R/+Rw (Finalize DVD)
108
Additionally Recording on Finalised DVD-Rw (Vf-Mode)/+Rw (Unfinalize DVD)
109
Others
110
Displaying Movies or Stills Independently (Category)
110
Playing Back Scenes Repeatedly (Repeat Play)
110
Playing Back Wide-Mode Images on 4:3 Display Tv (Tv Type)
111
Slide Show (Continuous Playback of Stills)
111
Viewing on TV Screen
112
Connecting to a Tv
112
Viewing on Tv Screen
113
Playback on DVD Recorder/Player
114
Playing Back DVD-Ram/DVD-Rw (Vr-Mode)
114
Playing Back DVD-Rw (Vf-Mode)/DVD-R/+Rw
114
Recording (Dubbing) Images on Other Video Devices
115
Connecting to PC
116
Software Provided
116
Requirements of Available PC
117
Installing Software
118
Connecting to PC Via PC Connection Cable
121
Using Disc in DVD Drive Built into Pc
123
Before Terminating Pc Connection (Unplugging Pc Connection Cable)/Changing over Power Switch
124
Using Software
125
[When Using Windows]
125
Using Imagemixer 3
125
Viewing Images Recorded on Hdd/Disc Using Pc
125
Creating DVD-Video Using Images Recorded on Hdd/Disc
127
[When Using Macintosh] USING PIXE VRF BROWSER EX and IMAGEMIXER VCD/DVD2
130
Importing Images Recorded on DVD- Ram/DVD-Rw/DVD-R into Pc to Create Advd-Video (DVD-Rw/DVD-R)
130
Viewing Images Recorded on Disc Using PC
133
Uninstalling Software
134
Please Contact the Following for Inquiries on Provided CD-ROM
134
Cautions When Connecting DVD Video Camera/ Recorder to PC
135
Subsidiary Information
136
Introduction to Optional Accessories
136
Camera Accessories
136
Power Supply
136
Trouble Messages
137
Troubleshooting
144
Power Supplies
144
During Recording
145
During Playback
146
System Reset
151
Major Specifications
152
Storage Capacity of Hdd/DVD/Card
154
Recordable Stills (Photos) on Card
155
Index
156
Be Sure to Read the Following before Opening the Package of CD-ROM
158
Licence Agreement
158
Battery Safety
160

Hitachi DZ-HS300E Instruction Manual (161 pages)

Brand: Hitachi | Category: Camcorder | Size: 4 MB

Important Information
2
For Your Safety
2
Precautions
2
Important Safety Instructions
5
Cautions on HDD
6
Cautions When Using
6
Cautions When Storing
10
Suggestions and Restrictions
10
- Cleaning
  11
- Handling Discs
  11
- Disc Cleaning
  12
- Note When Transferring or Discarding Discs and Sd Memory Cards
  12
Read this First
12
About this Manual
13
Introduction
14
Table of Contents
15
Checking Provided Accessories
18
Names of Parts
19
Setups

23
Basic Techniques

44
Disc Navigation

71
Connecting to PC

116
Subsidiary Information

136
- Introduction to Optional Accessories
  136
  - Camera Accessories
    136
  - Power Supply
    136
- Trouble Messages
  137
- Troubleshooting
  144
- System Reset
  151
- Major Specifications
  152
  - Storage Capacity of Hdd/DVD/Card
    154
  - Recordable Stills (Photos) on Card
    155
- Index
  156

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