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Hitachi DZ-BX31A manual available for free PDF download: Instruction Manual
Hitachi DZ-BX31A Instruction Manual (200 pages)
Hitachi Instruction Manual DVD video camera/recorder DZ-GX20MA, DZ-MV780MA, DZ-MV750MA, DZ-BX31A
Brand:
Hitachi
| Category:
Camcorder
| Size: 8.52 MB
Table of Contents
Instruction Manual
1
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
32
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
50
Recording Movie
50
Recording Stills
52
On-Screen Information
53
Information Display During Recording
53
Switching the Information Display Mode
55
Display When Recording an Image of Yourself
56
Zooming
57
Macro Recording
58
Recording Subjects for Stronger Wide-Angle or Telephoto Effect
58
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
64
Flow of Quick Menu When Recording Movie
66
Flow of Quick Menu When Recording Photo (Disc)
67
Date Setup
68
Initial Setup
68
Flow of Quick Menu When Recording Photo (Card)
69
Disc Navigation Functions
70
Flow of Quick Menu (with DVD-Ram Disc)
71
Flow of Quick Menu (with DVD-Rw Disc)
72
Flow of Quick Menu (with DVD-R Disc)
73
Flow of Quick Menu (with Card)
74
Manually Focusing Subject
75
Focusing During Recording
75
Adjusting Brightness of Image to be Recorded (Exposure)
77
Compensating for Backlight
77
Using External Microphone
78
Built-In Video Flash (for DZ-GX20MA Only)
79
Viewing on TV Screen
80
Connecting to a Tv
80
Viewing on Tv Screen
81
Playback on DVD Recorder/Player
82
PLAYING BACK DVD-RAM/DVD-RW (VR-Mode) DISC
82
PLAYING BACK DVD-RW (VF-Mode)/DVD-R DISC
82
Recording (Dubbing) Images
83
Recording (Dubbing) Images from Other Video Device
83
Recording (Dubbing) Images from Other Video Cameras
85
Recording (Dubbing) Images on Other Video Devices
86
Advanced Techniques
87
Camera Functions
87
Checking Flow of Normal Menu
87
Setting up Camera Functions
89
Selecting Shooting Mode to Match the Subject (Switching Program Ae Mode)
89
Recording Dark Subjects Using Lcd Monitor Light
90
Adjusting Color (White Balance)
91
Setting White Balance Manually
92
Using the Electronic Image Stabilizer (Eis)
93
Recording Subject Using Large Magnification (Digital Zoom)
93
Reducing Wind Noise During Recording (MIC.filter)
93
Setting up Record Functions
94
Switching Movie Quality (Video Mode)
94
Setting to Wide Tv Screen Mode (16:9 Mode)
95
Switching Quality of Still Image (Quality)
97
Receiving Image from Another Device (Input Source)
97
Switching External Input Recording Method (Photo Input)
98
Self-Timer
99
Setting On-Screen Display Output on or off (Osd Output)
100
LCD/EVF Setup
101
Setting Brightness of Lcd Screen (Lcd Brightness)
101
Setting Brightness of Viewfinder (Evf Brightness)
101
Setting Color Density (Color Level)
102
Always Displaying Image in Viewfinder
102
Initial Settings
103
Switching Operating Sound on or off (Beep)
103
Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder off Automatically (Power Save)
103
Turning Record Led on or off (Record Led)
104
Changing Display Language (Language)
104
Resetting Menu Settings to Defaults (Reset)
105
Disc Navigation
106
Using Disc Navigation
106
Starting or Terminating Disc Navigation
106
Playing Back from Disc Navigation Screen
108
Selecting Multiple Scenes
109
Selecting Consecutive Scenes Together
109
Functions Available with Disc Navigation
110
Understanding Flow of Disc Navigation Menu
111
Scene
113
Deleting Scenes (Edit - Delete)
113
Editing Using Submenu
114
Dividing Movies (Edit - Divide)
115
Combining Multiple Scenes (Edit - Combine)
116
Arranging Order of Scenes (Edit - Move)
116
Directing Scenes Effectively (Effect - Fade)
117
Playing Back by Skipping Scenes (Effect - Skip)
118
Changing Images for Thumbnails (Effect - Thumbnail)
119
Copying Stills on DVD-Ram Disc to Card (Copy)
120
Locking Scenes on Card (Lock)
121
Selecting Scenes Using Menu Screen (Select)
122
Displaying Information Using Menu Screen (Detail)
123
Program
124
What Is "Program
124
Switching to Thumbnail Display of Specific Date (Switch)
124
Playing Back Program (Play)
125
Changing Title of Program (Title)
125
Play List
127
What Is "Play List
127
Creating New Play List (Create)
127
Switching to Display of each Play List (Switch)
128
Playing Back a Play List (Play)
128
Adding Scenes to Play List (Editing Play List)
129
Deleting Scenes from Play List (Editing Play List)
130
Adding Scenes Using Submenu for Editing (Editing Play List)
130
Deleting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing (Editing Play List)
131
Selecting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing (Editing Play List)
131
Arranging Order of Scenes (Move)
132
Changing Title of Play List (Title)
133
Deleting Play List (Delete)
133
Go to
134
Top (End)
134
Disc or Card Management
135
Initializing Disc or Card (Format Disc. Format Card)
135
Protecting Disc from Writing (Protect Disc)
136
Verifying Remaining Free Space on Disc or Card (Capacity)
136
UPDATING CONTROL INFORMATION of DVD-RAM/DVD-RW (VR-Mode) DISC (UPDATE CONTROL INFO.)
137
Finalizing DVD-Rw/DVD-R Disc (Finalize Disc)
138
Others
139
Displaying Movies or Stills Independently (Category)
139
Playing Back Scenes Repeatedly (Repeat Play)
139
Slide Show
140
(Continuous Playback of Stills)
140
The Following Are Available When Connecting to Pc
141
Contents on Provided CD-ROM
143
To Copy Still Data on PC
143
Requirements of Available Pc
144
Installing Software
145
Displaying Installer Screen
145
Installing Software
146
Creating DVD Video (DVD-RW/DVD-R) from DVD-RAM/DVD-RW (VR-Mode) Disc Recorded on DVD Video Camera/Recorder
150
Inserting 3D Title Images
152
Creating a DVD Video (DVD-Rw/DVD-R) Using Scenes Recorded on Multiple DVD-Ram/DVD-Rw (Vr-Mode) Discs
154
Capturing Scenes on DVD-Ram/DVD-Rw (Vr-Mode) into Pc
156
DVD-Moviealbumse HDD MODE
158
Reusing a Recorded DVD-Rw
159
Cautions When Using DVD Video Camera/Recorder by Connecting It to PC
160
Uninstalling Software
160
Introduction to Video Editing Software
161
Subsidiary Information
162
Introduction to Optional Accessories
162
Camera Accessories
162
Power Supply
162
Removing Disc from Its Package
163
Removing and Replacing From/In Round DVD Holder
163
Removing Disc from Cartridge
164
Cleaning
164
Changing Setting of Demonstration
165
Terminology
166
Sd Memory Card
168
No DVD Video Camera/Recorder Operation - Check the Following
169
Trouble Messages
171
Troubleshooting
178
System Reset
185
Major Specifications
186
To Order in the Canada
189
To Order in the United States
189
Index
190
Be Sure to Read the Following before Opening the Package of CD-ROM
192
Important Notice
193
Limited Warranty
194
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