Hitachi DZMV750MA Camcorder User Manual


 
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Table of Contents
Important Information......................................... 2
For Your Safety.................................................. 2
Precautions........................................................ 2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS........... 4
Cautions When Using........................................ 5
Cautions When Storing...................................... 8
Suggestions and Restrictions ............................8
Read This First .................................................. 9
About This Manual.............................................9
Introduction...................................................... 10
Table of Contents ............................................ 12
Checking Provided Accessories ......................15
Names of Parts................................................ 16
Try Recording and Playing Back using Disc
(Video and Photo) .........................................20
Try Recording and Playing Back using Card
(Photo) ..........................................................22
Discs and Cards .............................................. 24
AVAILABLE DISCS .............................................25
INFORMATION ON DVD-R DISC.......................25
EXAMPLES OF DISCS THAT CANNOT BE
USED ON THIS DVD VIDEO CAMERA/
RECORDER:....................................................26
HANDLING DISCS..............................................27
DISC CLEANING.................................................27
AVAILABLE CARDS............................................28
COMMON CAUTIONS FOR DISC AND CARD.......28
Storage Capacity on Disc or Card ...................29
RECORDABLE TIME OF MOVIE (VIDEO).........29
RECORDABLE STILLS (PHOTOS) ON
DVD-RAM.........................................................29
RECORDABLE STILLS (PHOTOS) ON
CARD................................................................30
SIZE AND QUALITY OF PHOTOS .....................31
Setups
Setting Up the DVD Video Camera/
Recorder .......................................................32
HOLDING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/
RECORDER.....................................................32
ATTACHING SHOULDER STRAP......................33
ATTACHING LENS CAP.....................................33
INSERTING BATTERY INTO REMOTE
CONTROL........................................................34
REMOVING BATTERY FROM REMOTE
CONTROL........................................................34
VIEWING IMAGE ON LCD MONITOR
SCREEN...........................................................36
CLOSING LCD MONITOR ..................................37
VIEWING SUBJECT THROUGH
VIEWFINDER...................................................37
SETTING DATE AND TIME ................................38
CHANGING DISPLAY FORMAT OF DATE
AND TIME.........................................................39
Setting Up the Battery......................................40
CHARGING BATTERY........................................40
ATTACHING BATTERY TO DVD VIDEO
CAMERA/RECORDER.....................................41
REMOVING BATTERY........................................41
BATTERY REMAINING LEVEL INDICATOR......43
EFFICIENT USE OF BATTERY ..........................43
USING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER WITH
AC ADAPTER/CHARGER................................44
Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder On
and Off...........................................................45
Inserting and Removing Disc...........................46
INSERTING DISC................................................46
REMOVING DISC................................................48
Inserting and Removing Card..........................49
Basic Techniques
Recording Movie..............................................50
Recording Stills................................................52
On-Screen Information ....................................53
INFORMATION DISPLAY DURING
RECORDING....................................................53
Zooming...........................................................57
MACRO RECORDING ........................................58
RECORDING SUBJECTS FOR STRONGER
WIDE-ANGLE OR TELEPHOTO EFFECT.......58
Playing Back....................................................59
PLAYING BACK ..................................................59
PLAYBACK FROM START OF DISC OR
CARD................................................................60
SEARCH PLAYBACK OF MOVIE .......................60
FRAME ADVANCE/FRAME BACK/SLOW
PLAYBACK OF MOVIE ....................................60
SKIP PLAYBACK OF MOVIE..............................61
PLAYING BACK STILLS .....................................61
JUMPING TO SPECIFIED POINT (GO TO)........62
On-Screen Information Display........................63
INFORMATION DISPLAY DURING
PLAYBACK.......................................................63
Checking Flow of Quick Menu.........................64
Camera Functions
FLOW OF QUICK MENU WHEN RECORDING
MOVIE: .............................................................66
FLOW OF QUICK MENU WHEN RECORDING
PHOTO (DISC):................................................67
FLOW OF QUICK MENU WHEN RECORDING
PHOTO (CARD): ..............................................69
Disc Navigation Functions
FLOW OF QUICK MENU
(WITH DVD-RAM DISC):..................................71
FLOW OF QUICK MENU
(WITH DVD-RW DISC):....................................72