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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
CLEANING ............................................................9
HANDLING DISCS................................................9
DISC CLEANING.................................................10
Read This First ................................................10
About This Manual........................................... 11
Table of Contents ............................................12
Checking Provided Accessories ......................15
Names of Parts................................................ 16
Setups
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
INSERTING BATTERY INTO REMOTE
CONTROL........................................................21
REMOVING BATTERY FROM REMOTE
CONTROL........................................................22
Discs and Cards ..............................................23
AVAILABLE DISCS.............................................24
INFORMATION ON DVD-R DISC.......................24
NOTES ON FINALIZATION: ...............................24
EXAMPLES OF DISCS THAT CANNOT BE USED
ON THIS DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER:25
AVAILABLE CARDS............................................25
COMMON CAUTIONS FOR DISC AND CARD.......25
Preparations for Power Supply........................26
USING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER WITH
AC ADAPTER/CHARGER................................26
Setting Up the Battery......................................27
CHARGING BATTERY........................................27
ATTACHING BATTERY TO DVD VIDEO
CAMERA/RECORDER.....................................28
REMOVING BATTERY .......................................28
BATTERY REMAINING LEVEL INDICATOR......30
EFFICIENT USE OF BATTERY..........................30
Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder On and
Off .................................................................31
VIEWING IMAGE ON LCD MONITOR SCREEN 32
VIEWING SUBJECT THROUGH VIEWFINDER.32
Setting Date and Time.....................................33
CHANGING DISPLAY FORMAT OF DATE AND
TIME.................................................................33
Initial Settings ..................................................34
SWITCHING OPERATING SOUND ON OR OFF
(BEEP)..............................................................34
TURNING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER
OFF AUTOMATICALLY (POWER SAVE)........34
CHANGING DISPLAY LANGUAGE
(LANGUAGE) ...................................................34
RESETTING MENU SETTINGS TO DEFAULTS
(RESET) ...........................................................35
TURNING RECORD LED ON OR OFF
(RECORD LED)................................................35
CHANGING SETTING OF DEMONSTRATION..35
LCD/EVF Setup ...............................................36
ADJUSTING BRIGHTNESS OF LCD SCREEN
(LCD BRIGHTNESS) AND VIEWFINDER (EVF
BRIGHTNESS) .................................................36
ADJUSTING COLOR DENSITY
(COLOR LEVEL) ..............................................37
ALWAYS DISPLAYING IMAGE
IN VIEWFINDER...............................................37
Inserting and Removing Disc...........................38
Inserting and Removing Card..........................40
Basic Techniques
Recording Movie..............................................41
Recording Stills................................................42
Swift Restart of Recording (SLEEP/RESTART
button)...........................................................43
On-Screen Information ....................................44
INFORMATION DISPLAY DURING
RECORDING....................................................44
Checking Flow of Menu ...................................49
Zooming...........................................................51
MACRO RECORDING ........................................51
RECORDING SUBJECTS FOR STRONGER
WIDE-ANGLE OR TELEPHOTO EFFECT.......52
Manually Focusing Subject..............................53
FOCUSING DURING RECORDING....................53
Adjusting Brightness of Image to be recorded
(Exposure).....................................................55
Compensating for Backlight.............................55
Built-in Video Flash (for DZ-GX3300A only)....56
Setting Up Camera Functions..........................57
SELECTING SHOOTING MODE TO MATCH THE
SUBJECT
(SWITCHING PROGRAM AE MODE)..............57
RECORDING DARK SUBJECTS USING LCD
MONITOR LIGHT.............................................58
ADJUSTING COLOR (WHITE BALANCE)..........58
USING THE ELECTRONIC IMAGE STABILIZER
(EIS)..................................................................60
RECORDING SUBJECT USING LARGE
MAGNIFICATION (DIGITAL ZOOM)................60
REDUCING WIND NOISE DURING RECORDING
(MIC.FILTER) ...................................................60