Hitachi DZMV550A Camcorder User Manual


 
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RECEIVING IMAGE FROM ANOTHER DEVICE (INPUT SOURCE)
If you wish to input an image from another device to this DVD video camera/recorder, you must first
switch the setting on the DVD video camera/recorder.
Refer to the explanation starting from page 83 on how to connect the DVD video camera/recorder to
other devices or record images input from them.
* Displayed on DZ-MV580A only.
1 Press the MENU button,
choose “Input Source”
on the “Record
Functions Setup” menu
screen, and then press
the A button.
2 Choose “LINE”, and then press the A button.
3 Press the MENU button
to end the setting.
Note:
The “Input Source” setting will
return to “CAMERA” whenever
the DVD video camera/recorder
is turned off.
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SWITCHING EXTERNAL INPUT RECORDING METHOD (PHOTO INPUT)
When “Input Source: LINE or S LINE” is specified, you can record stills of externally input images on
either a DVD-RAM disc or a card. The DVD video camera/recorder can record an external image with
little movement by specifying “Frame”, but “Field” is recommended for recording image with
movement.
1 Press the MENU button,
choose “PHOTO Input”
on the “Record
Functions Setup” menu
screen, and then press
the A button.
2 Select the desired option and then press the A
button.
3 Press the MENU button to end the setting.
Note:
The PHOTO Input setting can be confirmed using the
on-screen information.
The PHOTO Input setting will be stored in memory even
when the DVD video camera/recorder is turned off.
Refer to “Recording (Dubbing) Images”, P. 83 to see how
to connect the DVD video camera/recorder to another
device.
Setting Content On-screen display
CAMERA
Usually select this option. No display
LINE
To input image from another device L IN
SLINE
*
To input S-VIDEO signal from another device S IN
CAMERA
LINE
RAM
SLINE
VIDEO Mode
OSD Output
Input Source
ENTER RETURN
Record Functions Setup
8:00AM
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3 0 MIN
0:00:00
REM
FINE
L IN
External input icon
Recording
format
Details of setting On-screen display
Frame
Does not suit recording of frequently moving video subjects, despite high
image quality. Frame suits recording of less moving video.
BEC
Field
Suitable for recording of frequently moving video subjects.
BDC
RAM
ENTER RETURN
Record Functions Setup
Field
F r ame
PHOTO Input
Se l f Timer
Input Source
8:00AM
9/30/2004
999
REM
L IN
Still external input icon