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Hitachi DZ-HS500SW manual available for free PDF download: Instruction Manual
Hitachi DZ-HS500SW Instruction Manual (160 pages)
Hitachi Camcorder Instruction Manual
Brand:
Hitachi
| Category:
Camcorder
| Size: 4.08 MB
Table of Contents
Important Information
2
For Your Safety
2
Precautions
2
Important Safety Instructions
3
Cautions on HDD
4
Cautions When Using
4
Cautions When Storing
8
Suggestions and Restrictions
8
Cleaning
9
Handling Discs
9
Disc Cleaning
10
Note When Transferring or Discarding Discs and Sd Memory Cards
10
Read this First
10
About this Manual
11
Introduction
12
Table of Contents
13
Checking Provided Accessories
16
Names of Parts
17
Setups
20
Demonstration Function
20
Setting up the DVD Video Camera/Recorder
20
Holding DVD Video Camera/Recorder
20
Attaching Shoulder Strap
20
Attaching Lens Cap
21
Hdd/DVD/Cards
22
Hdd, Discs
23
Information on DVD-R
23
Notes on Finalisation
23
Examples of Discs that Cannot be Used on this DVD Video Camera/Recorder
24
Available Cards
24
Cautions for Disc and Card
24
Preparations for Power Supply
25
Using DVD Video Camera/Recorder with Ac Adapter/Charger
25
Setting up the Battery
26
Charging Battery
26
Attaching Battery to DVD Video Camera/Recorder
27
Removing Battery
27
Battery Remaining Level Indicator
29
Efficient Use of Battery
29
Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder on and off
30
Viewing Images
31
Viewing Image on Lcd Monitor Screen
31
Viewing Subject through Viewfinder
31
Setting Date and Time
32
Changing Display Format of Date and Time
32
Initial Settings
33
Switching Operating Sound on or off (Beep)
33
Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder off Automatically (Power Save)
33
Changing Display Language (Language)
33
Resetting Menu Settings to Defaults (Reset)
34
Turning Record Led on or off (Record Led)
34
Changing Setting of Demonstration
34
LCD/EVF Setup
35
Adjusting Brightness of Lcd Screen (Lcd Brightness) and Viewfinder (Evf Brightness)
35
Adjusting Colour Density (Colour Level)
36
Always Displaying Image in Viewfinder
36
Inserting and Removing Disc
37
Inserting and Removing Card
39
Basic Techniques
40
Recording Movie
40
Recording Stills
41
Swift Restart of Recording (SLEEP/RESTART Button)
42
On-Screen Information
43
Information Display During Recording
43
Switching the Information Display Mode
46
Checking Flow of Menu
48
Zooming
50
Macro Recording
50
Recording Subjects for Stronger Wide-Angle or Telephoto Effect
51
Manually Focusing Subject
52
Focusing During Recording
52
Adjusting Brightness of Image to be Recorded (Exposure)
54
Compensating for Backlight
54
Using Full Auto Function
55
Setting up Camera Functions
56
Selecting Shooting Mode to Match the Subject (Switching Programme Ae Mode)
56
Recording Dark Subjects Using Lcd Monitor Light
57
Adjusting Colour (White Balance)
57
Setting White Balance Manually
58
Using the Electronic Image Stabiliser (Eis)
59
Recording Subject Using Large Magnification (Digital Zoom)
59
Reducing Wind Noise During Recording (MIC.filter)
59
Setting up Record Functions
60
Switching Movie Quality (Video Mode)
60
Setting to Wide Tv Screen Mode (16:9 Mode)
61
Switching Quality of Still Image (Quality)
63
Receiving Image from Another Device (Input Source)
63
Switching External Input Recording Method (Photo Input)
64
Self-Timer
64
Setting On-Screen Display Output on or off (Osd Output)
65
Drop Detection (Hdd Protection)
65
Disc Navigation
66
Using Disc Navigation
66
Starting or Terminating Disc Navigation
66
Playing Back from Disc Navigation Screen
68
Adjusting Volume During Playback
68
Playing Back Latest Recorded Scene
69
Deleting Last Recorded Scene
69
Capturing Photo
70
Search Playback of Movie
70
Frame Advance/Frame Back/Slow Playback of Movie
70
Skip Playback of Movie
71
Playing Back Stills
71
Jumping to Specified Point (Go To)
72
Information Display During Playback
73
Selecting Multiple Scenes
74
Selecting Consecutive Scenes Together
74
Functions Available with Disc Navigation
75
Understanding Flow of Disc Navigation Menu
76
Dubbing on DVD
79
First-Time ("New") Dubbing
80
Dubbing Scenes Recorded on same Day Collectively ("Date" Dubbing)
81
Dubbing All Scenes Recorded on Hdd (Dubbing "All")
82
Selecting Scenes Recorded on Hdd and Dubbing Them (Scene "Select" Dubbing)
83
Turning off Dubbed Mark from Thumbnail (Mark Off)
83
Scene
84
Deleting Scenes (Edit - Delete)
84
Dividing Movies (Edit - Divide)
85
Combining Multiple Scenes (Edit - Combine)
86
Arranging Order of Scenes (Edit - Move)
86
Directing Scenes Effectively (Effect - Fade)
87
Playing Back by Skipping Scenes (Effect - Skip)
88
Changing Images for Thumbnails (Effect - Thumbnail)
89
Copying Stills on DVD-Ram to Card (Copy)
90
Before You Begin
90
Locking Scenes on Card (Lock)
91
Selecting Scenes Using Menu Screen (Select)
92
Displaying Information Using Menu Screen (Detail)
93
Programme
94
What Is "Programme
94
Switching to Thumbnail Display of Specific Date (Select)
94
Playing Back Programme (Play)
95
Changing Title of Programme (Title)
95
Play List
97
What Is "Play List
97
Creating New Play List (Create)
97
Switching to Display of each Play List (Select)
98
Playing Back a Play List (Play)
98
Adding Scenes to Play List (Editing Play List)
99
Deleting Scenes from Play List (Editing Play List)
100
Adding Scenes Using Submenu for Editing (Editing Play List)
100
Deleting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing (Editing Play List)
101
Selecting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing (Editing Play List)
101
Arranging Order of Scenes (Move)
102
Changing Title of Play List (Title)
103
Deleting Play List (Delete)
103
Go to
104
Moving to Beginning (End) of Hdd/DVD/Card
104
Hdd/DVD/Card Management
104
Initialising Hdd/DVD/Card
104
Protection
105
Verifying Remaining Free Space on Disc or Card (Capacity)
105
Updating Control Information of Hdd/ DVD-Ram/DVD-Rw (Vr-Mode) (Update Control Info.)
106
Deleting Data on Hdd (Full Format)
106
Finalising DVD-Rw/DVD-R/+Rw (Finalize DVD)
107
Additionally Recording on Finalised DVD-Rw (Vf-Mode)/+Rw (Unfinalize DVD)
108
Others
109
Displaying Dubbed/Undubbed Scenes in List (Category)
109
Displaying Movies or Stills Independently (Category)
109
Playing Back Scenes Repeatedly (Repeat Play)
110
Playing Back Wide-Mode Images on 4:3 Display Tv (Tv Type)
110
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
115
Recording (Dubbing) Images from Other Video Device
115
Recording (Dubbing) Images on Other Video Devices
117
Connecting to PC
118
Software Provided
118
Requirements of Available PC
119
Installing Software
120
When Using Macintosh
122
Connecting to PC Via PC Connection Cable
123
When Using Windows
124
Using Disc in DVD Drive Built into Pc
125
Before Terminating Pc Connection (Unplugging Pc Connection Cable)/Changing over Power Switch
126
Using Imagemixer 3 for Windows
127
Viewing Images Recorded on Hdd/Disc Using Pc
127
Creating DVD-Video Using Images Recorded on Hdd/Disc
128
Using Imagemixer 3 Mac Edition for DVDCAM
131
Viewing Images Recorded on Hdd/Disc Using Macintosh
131
Importing Images Recorded on Hdd/Disc into Macintosh
132
Creating DVD-Video Using Images Recorded on Hdd/Disc
133
Contact the Following
135
Uninstalling Software
135
Cautions When Connecting DVD Video Camera/ Recorder to PC
136
Subsidiary Information
137
Introduction to Optional Accessories
137
Camera Accessories
137
Power Supply
137
Trouble Messages
138
Troubleshooting
145
System Reset
152
Major Specifications
153
Storage Capacity of Hdd/DVD/Card
155
Recordable Stills (Photos) on Card
156
Index
157
Be Sure to Read the Following before Opening the Package of CD-ROM
159
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