Manual Hitachi DZ-MV580A

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  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 1

    HITACHI Inspire the Next Instruction Manual V,m,D,E 0 __ RAM DZ-MV550A DZ-MV580A MultiMediaCard TM RAM DZ-MV550A HITACHI AMERICA, LTD. HOME ELECTRONICS DIVISION 900 Hitachi Way Chula Vista, CA 91914_3556 Service Hotline: 1-800-HITACHI (1-800-448-2244) DVDCAM PC Software Support Center URL http://dvdcam pc support hitachi ca/ HITACHI CANADA LTD. DIG ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 2

    Important Information [*]r:_lJl | D] _ l ! For Your Safety The power switch turns the DVD video camera/recorder on and off, leaving the dateltime feature unaffected. If the cameralrecorder is to be left unattended for a long pedod of time, turn it off WARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE TH S UN T TO RA N OR Me STURE. WARNING : ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 3

    _arn ing: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the follow ing two :onditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with t ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 4

    IMPORTANT SAFEG UARDS In addition to the careful attention devoted to quafity standards in the manufacture of your video product, sa faty is a major factor in the design of eve/y instrument. But, safety is your responsibility too. This page lists important information that will help to assure your enjoyment and proper use of DVD video camera/ recor ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 5

    11 Anapplianceandcartcombination ,_ should be moved with care. Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn. 12 Power Lines -- An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fell into such ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 6

    Cautions When Using Handle the liquid crystal display (LCD) with care: • The ] ,CD is a very delicate display (lev'Lce: I)o riot press its su _ace with force, ldt it or _rick it with a s_l_ri3 Object, • _fyou pus] I the LCD su _:ace, u_leve_l_iess _n displ_; t_i_; occur. I f uxleveIlrl_ss does _lot disappear soon, t ux'_] tlle I)VI) x ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 7

    Heat on surface of product: • The su _ace of the I_VI ) video cap,era/recorder will be sligh_]ywarJ n, but _h i_ does rlo_ _ldicate a fau It. Screen on connected TV: • Never leave the disc _aviga_ton screeri, still iJ r_age or camera JJ r_ge displayed o_ your TV to which the I)_I) video c._nerairecorder is co_ected: I_oirlg so cotdd result in d ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 8

    Be careful of moisture condensation: • When you move the I}VD video c_nerairecorder betvceeIi places where the dL_ereIme i[_ temperatures is great - such as erlterirlg a]odge from a sEt slope or go_lg out of a cooled room or vehicle cor_deItsat [cm (vapor ir_ mr warrrled or cooled to water droplets) could occur ori thelens arid/or _tside the I)V] ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 9

    Cautions When Storing Do not leave the DVD video camera!recorder in a place where the tam perature is very high for a long period of time: • Tl-le tet_iperatuJre inside a closed vehicle or t_uIlk carl l_)ecorneve_3_ ?l_gh in a hot season, I f you M_:qe the ] )V] ) video ca:hera/recorder in such a place, it could _z]_ ft_lction or the case co uld ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 10

    Read This First To guido .v_u, wo ,_ il_ciudod f_llowing six cl_uptors. • _le section or_ "Setups _ explains _ow to set ap _he DVI) video canerairecorde_batter_, arid set _he dateitTme, • The _ec_[on Orl "¸Basic Techniques" ex_plaTr_ 9_e basic o per_io_ of t_Ts I)VI)videocamera/ recorder - recordi_g of movie_, _ti]] image_, ext ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 11

    Introduction /I)You can start recording immediately after stopping playback (P.49, 58) U_l]ike tape devices, you do _ot need to search for the recording start pos[tio{_ or locate the beg_nxfi{_g of b]arlk port_orl. You car_ stop playback and irr_nediately start recordir_g: New record_rlg w_ll r_ot overwrite ar_y prev_clusly recorded data, J_Rec_rde ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 12

    • You can easily edit scenes, which is quite difficult with tape (P,86) Osirlg th_s DVI) video camera/recorder, you _l collect scer_es of you_" child, for ext_nple, on play list of Disc Navigatk_n furlction arid create az_ or_girl_ mov'Le: Then sb rlp]y pl_¢ back the play List arid dub tt on VCR. It Ts _so easy to make arly r]tur]ber o ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 13

    Table of Contents Important IrTforrnation ........................................ 2 For Your Salary ................................................. 2 Precautions ....................................................... 2 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ........................... 4 Cautions Whan Using ........................................ O Cautions Whan ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 14

    ! FLOW OF QUICK MODE _[TH CARE)): ........... 70 Manually Focusing Subjact .............................. 71 FOCUSING DURING RECORE)ING ................... 71 Adjusting Brfghtnass of Imago to ba rocardad {Exposuro) ..................................................... 73 U81rtg Full Auto FurlGtion .................................. 74 Sa[tirlg V]da ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 15

    ADDING SCENES TO PLAY LiST (EDITING FLAY LIST) .................................... 123 DELETING SCENE8 FRO[N PLAY LIST (EDITING PLAY LISq_ .................................... 129 ADDING SCENES USING SUBMENU FOR EDITING (EDITING PLAY LISq_ .................... 129 DELETING SCENE8 USING SUBMENU FOR EDITING (EDITING PLAY LISq_ .................... 1 ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 16

    ! Checking Provided Accessories Mak(! sure that you ha_,_ ull the followin_ ucce,_ofics in pack_ge: 3at_r_ (modsl DZ_BP14S): :_3i-._JOL = p _,_ r _Jppy "o_th!_ E_JD _ide_ _tn_l'_V'e_rd_=_ Cha'_e it b_rJ_ JSe AC ad_ptsrlcharger {mod_l DZ-AC$1): _._ to _ tll_ = [_,tD _d_o _l_l_ "_J i_c_rd_r _Ol_l AC outl_ or L_l_'_e bs_ ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 17

    Names of Parts 5 6 7 8 J 2 3 9 10 4 (laside the coverl 11 12 (Bottom) I Infrared receiver (P. 34) When the remote controlis used Io oIJeraIe 1he I ) _¢ D video career a/reci.lrd er, t3tis receiver ,,=_iL1 receive tdle infrared sign_, 2 Lens cap string attachment hole (P. 32) 3 Recording indicator (P. 103) TEe red _nd_cator wEI Eght duri{_g recordi ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 18

    14 15 16 17 1B 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 ! 14 Viewfinder(_ 34) 15 Diopter control (P. 34) To adjust the foct_ of image a£;peanrlg i:l 1he vJewf_xlder. _l_u]l out the v[ewY_lder.) 16 ACCESSfPC indicator {R 8, 49, 50) Wi]l bl_ or lig_lt wheIi the d_c _l I)VI ) video g_merair_corder is agce_st_d (v_,_Jt_ or _ad J5 executed) or the I:WI) v_deo camera/re ...

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    27 2B 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 3B 39 27 FULL AUTO button (P. 74) To switch tile I)VI) v_deo camera/recorder to t_l automatic. 2B FOCUS button (P. 71) To switch be_veen mariu_ tbctLS _KI auto- tbcas. 29 EXPOSURE button (P. 73) Press tiffs bu_orl to adjust t_le exposu _, 30 BLC (bauklight compensation) button (P. 51) Press tilts bu_torl wherl subje ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 20

    ! 4O 41 42 I 46 47 43 44 45 48 49 5O II D$_LAy 54 HITACHI DZ_3_J 40 REC button {P. 49, 50} 41 DIGITAL ZOOM button (R 56) 42 Reverse skip button {R 60) 43 Reverse suarsh button {P. 59) 44 DISC NAVIGATION button {P. 105} 45 MENU button (P. 37, 90, 112) 46 ZOOM T button (P. 56} 47 ZOOM W button (P. 56) 48 Forward search button (P. 59) 49 Playlpause bu ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 21

    Con*_ect a power supply (P 43) Power _b[e 2j AC adapter/cha=ger ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 22

    3 Start recordirlg _1 _,49). (])Operl tile I +CI) txIo_Iitor [I _,35). Qi_ress tile I_C but_or_, i_ecordklg w_ll start. I_re_klg tile I_EC butto)i agakl will stop recordirlg (i_ VIDEO), I_re_LTIg RF, C will erlable you to record _rle p_loto _ PHOTO). @Wli[le holdir_g tile gray switch at the center _f power switch, set tile switch to _VlI)EO"or ...

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    2_ AC adapted¢har_er ...

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  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 25

    Discs and Cards The tollow#_g tubtc lists tht_ stor,_[_t_ media {discs arid curds) that cal_ b_ used on this DVD video camer,_l r_rd(_r und th_ fur_ctiot_s WtliGh arc _R_itabJO V#tth ff_OIt_: _sco_ling tre/]e ,'. .', Recording still :. x :. Deleting recorde_ image :. x :. EditirTg on ihis DVD vi_eo • X "= _amer_Jrecorder Playback o ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 26

    INFORMATION ON DVD-R DISC You cminot record a still oil I )_ )- R d_sc, or delete a_y recorded i_iages or data. For opt _r_ItLr_I reCO_g Orl ] )VD-I_ dL_c, th_s I_VI) video c_r_erairecorder writes cor_t_'ol d_a to the disk _l order to autorn_tic_31y make a_ust_I_ltS wher_ it Ls i_Is_d _TId ejected _.CCOr_IpaT_yi_Ig recorders. If the disc has r ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 27

    HANDLING DISCS OUsing discs DVD-RAM _Id DVD-I;_ discs are very delicate recording media. Carefully read the following cautions arJd observe them; • When using disk on this DVD video camera/ recorder, be sure to keep it in Rotund DVD Holder. • ANvays use a brarJd new disc when recording important ma_erML i He sure rlo_ _o toucfJ _he disc exposed ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 28

    ! AVAILABLE CARDS MUUUUUULk 8D mBTOryCar'J an6Mull Me6 aCa_l car be Jse6on lhi_, _ vdeo canler"_ pecoP'JBr eHandling card i I)o not use cards other t_ar_ the d esikvlated ones. I [JUUUUUUUL He Su_ to tLse a l_rarld flew Cardwhe_lrecordi_lgvit_ II itx_ages. II 1)o not touch the card I[ ten n tTral or allow it to toLIch metal, Termfna[ ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 29

    Storage Capacity on Disc or Card RECORDABLE TIME OF MOVIE (VIDEO) 1"lie record_tble tittle w_ll v_ depend_xlg o_ the video recording qualit3_: See p_tge 9_ for tile settixlg of video recording qLl_.lity, Movie recordable titx_e on one disc (on s_ngle s_del (wher_ recording or_ly tx_ovies) KTRA FINE 3TD LPCM *4 Approx. 18 rnin "1 Approx. 3 ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 30

    ! RECORDABLE STILLS {PHOTOS) ON CARD _he rlumber of recordable stills will vary deper_dir_g or_ the recording quldity: See page 97 if.it the settirlg of recordtxlg quality. ForDZ-MV550A __ ! !i<i!i_i_Ei%_ i¸¸¸_;¸¸¸¸¸ !i<i_0_)!!i;!!_i;i ¸!i!i;;i_1%) tl _IB Appr_. 45 16 _IB Approx. 100 _ _IB Approx. 220 r_ _IB Approx. 440 1_81_B Approx ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 31

    This section explains preparations for recording - setting up the DVD video camerafracorderand battery. Setting Up the DVD Video Camera/Recorder HOLDING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER _IJse_t your ri_lt h_id from _he bottom of I)VD _,-_deo camera/recorder up to the base of your thuJnb. i_ut your hand i_1 a posit ti.ln where :¢ou carl eas_y operate tile ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 32

    ATTACHING SHOULDER STRAP ATTACHING LENS CAP I Attach the shooter end of ]ens ca[J str_xlg _o t_Je lens _ll), 2 Attach t_]e lo{_ger end of lens cap string to t_]e a_tachment _o]e of ])_1] video camera/ !'eco!'(|_t. 3 I_usf] tile both] sides of cap irtw'a_ arid attac]lit over th_ lens, ! Note: • P_v,a_ keep the leNS COp on when inot ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 33

    INSERTING BATTERY INTO REMOTE CONTROL _Itsect f_e [jrovided lttldt_n battery i_fo remote co_frol, 1 Slide t_le cover to remove it. 3 $1Jde the cover to dose it, 2 h_ser_ tile lithium battery wit]l the [_os[tive Note: The life of lithium b_eP! is appr_xinlal_ly otne year. If the barry is _ischaq;ed,l_o oboration is bossible with remote o3a_rol: _epl ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 34

    OUsing Remote Control Poir_t t_Je ret_ote coIitro] to t_Je infrared re_:eiver on tile 13_tI) video c_n_rairecorder. l%e remote _:o_trol]able distarlce is u_ to 1_ fee_ (5 m). h_francd receiver ! Note: • W_lei_ tJsi13_ t_l$ romo|$ coital, make 8LlrO t_lat _J_l_ irff_red receiver o_ DV[3 video canlerMrec_er is _ot expo_e_ to dire_ sLinli_ht or _ in ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 35

    VIEWING IMAGE ON LCD MONITOR SCREEN If you operi the I,C.l_ rrlOzfitor, you cati mor_ttor subject image on the I,CD screen. 10peri the I,Cl_ rnordior. The _ ,CI) monitor has a poriiori where you cati ]look your f_rlger. Hook tile f_iger there to operl tile rnordion ORange where the LCD monitor can be moved The I,CD moz_tor car_ be opened up to N_pr ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 36

    CLOSING LCD MONITOR Be{bre closing _le I .CI ) tT_ordtor, be stare to reset it at right _lgles _o _he _ )VI} rid eo camerairecorOer, Replace *he LCI) monitor or_ t_le I)VD video c_r_mra/recorder wJ*h tile LCD screen {hcir_g _r I'¢*'_r d tlrlt_l a click is ?leard, Note: • Be sLire to return the LCD monitor _t right angl_ to the [?_D vi_ ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 37

    SETTING DATE AND TIME Set the curr_r_t dut_ arid time so thut th_ date and tim_ you muke u r_cording can be recorded co_ly. The Pollowing procedure car_ also b_ used to vonect th_ date and tim_ you huv_ utrou¢_, _t. Tilt u pitJowrl and _o I_ _ right _o sele_, _l_d thSI3 preSS I_/11 tO designate. I Turn the I]VI) video cart_era/recorder on. 2 Press ...

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    CHANGING DISPLAY FORMAT OF DATE AND TIME You can select orle of three date display f¢.lrt_ats: t_ont_l/dayiyear, d ay/mont]liyear or yearit_onthi da): Associated with the selected date displa3; the tittle display fbl_ nat will also char_ge as fo]lows: M!D_{ 5:00PM 9/30/2004 17:00 DIMP{ 30_312004 PMS:00 Y/MID 2004/8_'30 Press tile MENU button, ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 39

    Setting Up the Battery The D Z-BP14S batt(!ry provid(!d with this DVD video camomirecotzfer has not bce¢_char,qcd at purchase time: Charge it befo_ usir_ the DVD video cemera/_oorder. Note: • Be sate to ase the DZ-_F'148, DZ-BP14SW (epiiona]) ba_py for the @_tD vi0eo ¢amer_'recor0er: Using oiher ba_ri_ ¢oald cause the [3_2 E) video c ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 40

    /I) Battery charged status Yoa can f_rld i.l ut t_le charged status of'batteP¢,by cSeckJxlg tile CHARC P _xldicator o_ AC adapter/charger" t_i_ ! ! _iili _ _ _ _i_ _ _ _i! i_ !!_ ;_! l _i_ ¸! e_ _E :i_ai_ i_i_ 1 During charge Lit Note: See _Tro_bleshootr_g _ on pa£e 172 whel_ the CHARGE in_icatar blinks. eReference for time required to ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 41

    eContinuously recordable time with fully charged battery {with no zoom operation, etc,) See the _bl]owirlg table as a re_erence _br h_w lo_lg theDVI]videocmrlerairecorderc_ico_ltinuously be used with a ffu]ly charged battery: ForDZ-MV550A KI-RA _t Whsn using Viot_,l_llde r approx 1l-0 I]qiil Whsn using LCD ncnitcr 8pprox 120 rain =INE When using vi ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 42

    ! BATTERY REMAINING LEVEL INDICATOR WhezI the battery is used to power the ] )V I) video caJrlerairecorder, tile battery remairfing level @pears in the vtewl_lder or oil the I,CI) screeIi as follows: Fa[ly cha_ed • _Jeal_ elllJ_ (B[ie_) Note: The remaiMng level indfc_or = _" may be dfsplay_ for an extet_tJed period, at_tJ "*"- &quo ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 43

    USING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER WITH AC ADAPTER/CHARGER t ks recommended t]_t yo u use tile AC ada_ter/cha_ger to power t_le I )V_ ) v_deo camera/recorder from household AC outle_ when you per fi.lrm sett [rigs on JL play back or edit JJ rl,_ges, or use J_it_doI.lrs. Note: Be slate to L_se the specifie_ AC a_apiegcJ_ar_er (DZ_ACS_I) to power ihe _J ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 44

    ! Inserting and Removing Disc INSERTING DISC '1 Press down the I)_SC F,_F, CT btt_or* once and release it, A few red, hems 'after the ACCESS/PC i_dicator b] treks, t}_e cover of disc ixtsertior* block will oper_ s/Jg?_tl> 2 ce ,dy ope,* the cover by h_ld ur*tJl it stops. 3 k_sert the disc, {n Round I)VI ) Ho]der, {nto the disc guide ur ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 45

    Note: * Disc e._I ill70t _e tinsel _EKI Or r I_mc_,'_ L,iiTle$_ _'t char_ed barry or AC _dal_erlehar_er is con aeotag 1_ the DVD video CallleF_c_r_e_ , If a _ischar_ed bakery is _sed, the dfs¢ cal_not I_e il_$e rted or renloved: C_m_eot a Charge_ i3a_e rg orAC _daptericharger _ the [:Tv_D video c_me_ire_rde_ * See page _ _r how [o set di ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 46

    ! REMOVING DISC 1 Set tile power switch to "1_0_'_3_ OF} <_ to turri tile I)VD video caTnerai recorder off, 2 I_ressdowrithe I)ISC ?:JggI buttori once and release it. [r] a ]nettler]t, tile cover of disc irisert[ozl block will open slight]): I 3 CerJflyopezlthe cover unt_ it stops. Whezl the cover is fully open, tile dTsc will slightly ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 47

    Inserting and Removing Card 1 Tuz_l tile I]VD video camera/recorder off, 2 Open the cover of card insertkm b]ock, RemovJxlg Card: ]_ls]l the (_erl_er of (_ard edge. Tile cared wi]l come out so t_lat it c_l be he]d by fir_gers, 3 InsertLag Card: Insert ca_J with its termin'_] inward until it locks. /I €'1' Close tile cover of card _ ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 48

    This s ec_ot_ f_:plains about t_cotdit_g of movies arid sffll images, arid also basic se_fft_gs on DVD video cBm6r_ltvgcot1_ ! Basic Handling of DVD Video Camera/Recorder TURNING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER ON AND OFF W_ffle holding do_l the gray button a_ the cen_er of power switch, set the switch according to each recording far,crOon: Set to " ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 49

    Recording Movie li _,_^"f3 * IrTs_rt a roc._rdablo DVD-RAM or DVD-R disc into _lis DVD rid €._ c, amor-W Before You F'res$ii_ g F_EC once will Star_ re_ling; pre_i_ it once again will to mporarily stop re_ling. ACCESSIPC rndi_or _r _iteh 1 Tu:_ t) e I]VD _mrt era/recorder or. Set the power switch to "l_ V] I] EO" "_o turn ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 50

    li Recording Stills t, tete: Recordk_ of still images is po_ibi¢ ON I}J D-RAI'¢I disc ai_tJ c_rd. ACCESS/PC CARD iedic_lor ACCESS _ il_di_for Pc_er *witch 1 Tu_l t21e DVI) car_iera/recorder on. When tusing DVI}-RAM disc: Set tile _ower switch to "LJ PHOTO", _Vliezl tksing card: Set tile _ower switch to "_ PHOTO", After t2 ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 51

    Compensating for Backlight mmaimammm Tfle backl_gflt correctioxl k:orl w_l] at_pear, Not_: • Pr@s_rng the _LC i_Li_n wrll _It@rn_|e be_veen backligh| se_ing between on _nd off. • The bac_.{i_ht se_i_l wil{ automaticafly returr_ to "of_ when the Ct!l_ video _r_er_,reco_er i_ t_me_ Off. 51 ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 52

    ill On-Screen Information Vudous types of lrfformation will appeur lr_ the viewfi/tder or o/_ the L CD screen dudr_g r(_cot_#_tg. INFORMATION DISPLAY DURING RECORDING See the {_e:,'t page for dermis. [] 7. r_icrophone filter [] _. 16:gmode 9. Video fl_sh _0. Self-timer _2. Recordin_l s_'_|us I'_ ov{e recor_Jit_g time diS. Remeinit_ s ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 53

    I. Recording mode (K 49, 58, 88) l(g : Mov_ _l_ : IZ,_tum_ bqmt sl;t_ (fie_d) 2. ProgramAE (only hlmovlerecordlngmode) _.0a) No disp]a); Au|o : Spo_tv [] : SpolLt_h_ : S_i_d & Snow : I,ow _,ig_ 3. _%iie balance (P.Ol) No display: Au|o : Sel ¢,_t : Outdoor _OJ : Indoor] : IndoorZ 4. Ele_ronic _mage stab_zer (EIS) *1 (P.93) No dis)_]a); 10S OFI: ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 54

    ! 15. Movie rec_rdhtg qtt_ty _only when using disc) _._6) XTRA : I_i qu_lltly (tlrfiy when using ] )V] )- I,FCM : i_[ _ludio qualiiy (orfiy wh_l using I)VI)-R dia:) I(INE : IItgh qualiiy S'II) : $_alld_lid quali_y 16.Rernai_tg spac€ on disc/t_ti _ Ii_lUt_ dU_T_g Tnovi(_ :_oltli:ig RI_2V_ _L,X _8 : Numbs' of I_l:_Iil_il_g 17.Remai_g batt ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 55

    $Display when recording an image of yourself When _ci.l_irlg with the I,CI) screen faciIig tile stone direction as tile lens, the o_eratirlg status wJl] appe_, and iri _ddit]ori, tlle battery remairliIig level will blirLk wllen the battery has Mmost rio _m_ning dlarge, l_le foEowiIig operatirlg statu_ irldicator will light or b[irlk to give warning ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 56

    ill Zooming If you corltJrlae to hold the xootzi ]ever orl the "T" corlt_l sid e with I)tg. Zoom 40x or 240x specified, the digital zoorrl will be activated midway (wherJ o_£k:_ 18-power ks exceeded or_ I)Z-MV550A or optk:_ 10-power is exceeded ori DZ_MV580AI, You carl zoom u_ to 500_pewer ori l)Z_MV550A; up to 240-power or_ I)Z-MV580A. ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 57

    MACRO RECORDING U se tile macro func_k.ln w?lerl reci.lrdirlg a srrl_l object from close_ up p os_t _on: You c_l shoot the subject as close as approximately _3/I 8" (2 crr(l from t2_e lens surface, magnif)'tng t2_e iJnage to fill the screen. 1 Aim the DVD video camera/recorder at t?_e subject, arid press down the z_ i.lm letter to _ W&quo ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 58

    ! Playing Back Before You Begin PLAYING BACK • Irls_rt a di._o or card recorded orl thi._ DVD video _arn_r_re_ord_r (E 49, 5o), • Turn the DVD vid(._ carllorairogordor err (R 4B). ir l ir, lumml Tilt upi_o_vn an_ to I_ _ rr_hi Io select, and the_ press I_/11 to designate. 1 i_r_s i).jl i btltto_l ili t]le recordblg pa_l_e stattls, The I_VI ) vi ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 59

    /ir=lamtrai PLAYBACK FROM START OF DISC OR CARD Use the Go To furlctiori I._ _. _1) or Disc Navigafton _rl_iorl (E [05) toplaybackfromthestar_ofdisc or c_rd, /i SEARCH PLAYBACK OF MOVIE ])udrlg playback, fdt the joystick to fight or left aid hold it; Search playback wi_ start, Hold to right : Scenes will be visually sca{med forward Hold to left : S ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 60

    ! SKIP PLAYBACK OF MOVIE I_urirlg playback, tilt the joystick up or down to locate tile start of desired scene. lilt dowIi o:lce -re ski_ to tlle fJJ_St _rlage i.l f the scene fi.llli.lwixlg tile i.lIle being _layed back, arJd start playback, lilt up once qo return to the Fwst irrmge of tile scezle being played back, arid start playback. HoJd d ox_ ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 61

    ill JUMPING TO SPECIFIED POINT (GO TO) Press the Mb_NU but_orl dur_rlg playback, 2 C?,ooset ,eoptto,lipO ,t you,,vmlt to go tel. arid ther_ pre_ tile I_/11 buttom 3op :To go to tile start, and eriter playback pause. ErId :To go to the exld of last scexle, arid eriter playback pause. Speci{ 5, :To go to a specified poirit arid enter playback pause. ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 62

    ill On-Screen Information Display INFORMATION DISPLAY DURING PLAYBACK Vat ti.lus types of iriforrnat kin ori _ ci.lrdirig wJE be super_rn_osed ori playback _nage you are viewing, NO display Playback in_ormaUot_ drsp[ay hlecon$in_ date,':ime eSwitching the information display mode I _e_s tile DISPLAY buttori: You carl switeh the displ_ mode of ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 63

    Checking Flow of Quick Mode The lOllOwing two on-screen menu modes are avaitablc with this DVD video camot_trecot_or: • Quick mo4_o: TO display only the fundamental menu items for first timers • Advenced mode: TO display all menu tk!ms for exports (P.87) Set tl e Q U[(_,K M O] )1', sw tcl to _ ON, ar d tl er, wlule tl e cart era Jr age s b ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 64

    /i FLOW OF QUICK MODE WHEN RECORDING MOVIE: The fI.lllov¢_]g shows the mer_u whet1 I_VI_-I_,I dis(_ is beirlg used: 1he details c.lf e_ch f_]_.fLon &r8 desoribed orl the pages sh owiI]g the AdvaI]ced mode: Se_ e_c_l _fe_eri_ page. eRecord Functions Setup t L (R 96) CR _8) / * Displayed ol7 DZ- MVSg0A onlg eDate Setup (P_ 37) ! elnitial Setup 6 ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 65

    /i FLOW OF QUICK MODE WHEN RECORDING PHOTO (DISC): "l_l_ fo]low_rlg s]II.l_,¢s _he rrl_nU wh_rl I)VD-RAM dT_c is beirl_ u_d: rh_ detai_ of _ac_l fur_on are de.scr tbed on page_ s?_ow'_lg th_ Adva_c_d rood _: See each refererlC_ page. eRecord Functions Setup 1 t' _R _) °I; _'_''''' .... 1 ODate Setup (I ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 66

    I_m=l FLOW OF QUICK MODE WHEN RECORDING PHOTO {CARD): Th_ d _t_i/s o_" _ach f_lct_or_ _ described or_ pa_ _l_w_lg th_ Advanced mode: See _ach _fe_Iice _age. ORecord Functions Setup (F_ 97 • Date Setu p _R 37) IImu. ,,, , I10,,,,I {R 9_ ! 66 ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 67

    elnitial Setup (R 103) G7 ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 68

    • , , _ m ....... Set t/" e QOICK _OI)E sWJTcl to _ ON, _ d t/" er, wlle I]]sc _laxrJgaOor street f_ bell g d sp]ayed o_I _he I,C13 t_lorlito_, pre_ the MENU bu_orz: The merzu of Qatck t_zode will appear, Orflv the fu_ldar_ientM rnerlu J_err_ w_l a_pear iri the Q Lltck mode, and tile exp]ana_ Ji.ln of _lie fflrict _i.ln o_ wli_e?_ tile ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 69

    /)Disc /)Others I 01h=rt I | Id FLOW OF QUICK MODE (WITH DVD-R DISC): 131e de'_Ll_ 0_" each _:ar_c_ti.lIi _'e de_er tbed i.ln [_age_ _l_owir_g t_le A@_'anced t_ode: See eac]l referer_ce p_ge,, /)Disc /)Others (R 134_ (F_ 137) I Ol_lrt I Note: Themon_i_m"Cap_cf_"or=Fii_lizeDi$_ wfllno|ap_arwith_n3[ized_¢D-Rd_¢. 69 ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 70

    FLOW OF QUICK MODE (WITH CARD): Th_ d_tai_ _ach_r_o_acedescr_bed o_ pag_ _w_lg_l_Adv_ced mode;See _achce_eceI_e page. (R _11) ! 70 ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 71

    ill Manually Focusing Subject FOCUSING DURING RECORDING No:_aL],¢, _he I )V] ) video c_nera/_ci.l_ er auto_natJ cally focuses _le s ubje_ (auti.l= fi.lcus), but yi.lu c_ aL_o r_r_ually focus a sL_bje_, depending on t_e _co:_J_ng cond[t[o_ (m_lu al focus) Focusing range • O_ T (tele) s_de a_pri.lxkx_ately 3 6 feet (I tx_l from lens st_xface to _x ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 72

    Marlual]y _bcus the follow,rig objects, which _n_y t_ot be aumt_a_[cally _b_used (see page 7_); "ov'oooo'_'y l _@_1 _'oo,_oot,,o_t._. o which _l[_ro_or o o emits slrol_ ar_ f_r an_ aear _t the s_me _me Da_ o_e_ /_] Object behind w_r droplet, _ir_ o_ it Night vfe_v ! 72 ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 73

    ill Adjusting Brightness of Image to be recorded (Exposure) Tho DVD vk_eo _mot*_[t_cordor Usuatty _djusts ttt¢ ox_uto a_otr_ati_dly! You _¢t al_o ma¢_u_lly I_ress t2_e EXPOSU I_E button dtwJng record_zlg. T_e eX_JOStL_ izldtc_or will ap_je_r Oil t]l_ 2 Use the (9 (_ huttoz_s to adjust _he ex£Josure, wh_le view_x_g the itx_agei_ the vJewfi_d er ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 74

    Using Full Auto Function Pressing the FULL AUTO buttol_ will fully automate tit(! _*rrler_ fur_utior_s. 1 Press tile !"UI.I, AUTO buttor_, "FU I ,I, AUTO" will be displayed oil the screen of DVD video camera/recorder {5r sever',d segOllOS. The fb/lowi_*g settings will reset to defhtdts: /ram/ Backlight OFt 5"1 compensation ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 75

    li Setting Video Flash (for DZ-MV580A) See "#ttroduction to Optioltal Accessories" on page 157. When recordirlg sti]lsirI a dark _lace, or the s_lbject ks 1_ from rear, it is recorr_nended t]_at you use tile opfion_ I_Z-_LH3 _ddeo _3ash*(E 157): Refer to the irlstzuctio_] JrJ_rJ_al of Video _las_J for use, AUTO No display A_ltor r alicall ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 76

    USING EXTERNAL MICROPHONE Cor_r_ect external microphone (_er_erally available) to the external micro{jhone jack of tiffs I)VI) video c_mera/reco_er. Clearer soux_d can be recor_Jed. Tom on the switc]_ on ex-t em'_ microphone at_d start recording, ?or details on external rr_crop?_ne, see "Major 5peciflc_tSorls" ori p_ge 182, TO e_ern_ ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 77

    Viewing on TV Screen ill CONNECTING TO A TV Use _he provided AV/S inputiou_pu_ cable to ci.lIme_ tile DVI] video camera/red, order to a TV a_ follows: AV!S k_pLd/output cable _ pr_ided) _os-_ot t t t H _ "If your TV h3s aln S-VIDEO ilnpLit lack, you _n connect the _ViDEO plu_ to it. Note: • Using 8-V{DEO win deliver clearer playback sta_L_s. ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 78

    VIEWING ON TV SCREEN Tutti t_e _[V orl _r_d set t_e _rlpu_ selector to "VC R" w_fichever _tppl_cable _deo irlput, Refer to the _[V _rlst_uct_ori tx_arlual fbr how _o switch _he YV _rlput. 2 Tutti t_e DVI) video card,era/recorder on. The iltlL_ge t]mt tile I)V]) Video camera/ recorder _s see_r_g will appear or_ the _[V screeri, You taxi &a ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 79

    _mlm Playback on DVD Video Recorder/Player PLAYING BACK DVD-RAM DISC Yt)u c_n use u DVD video _cotvJ_r (s_ _lbrt_tinol_._W, y _, P. 160} or DVD Dlz_r thut uon[_rms to DVD-RAM to play back 8 urn DVD-P_M dl_c._ nv_'ordcd on this DVD video uaincndnv_'oFJc_ 1 Remove the disc from Rou:_d DVI) Eolder. 2 Insert the disc i:_t_ t_e I)VI) video rec ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 80

    PLAYING BACK DVD-R DISC 1 _xl_ize a recorded ])Vl_-i_ disc. You need to firlal_e a dTsc to pl_y tt back ozl I)VI) player: See page 137. No further d_ta car_ be recorded ori fir_3iz_d disc, Note: U*e 6_is I_gD vMeo cameo'recorder to finalize the 17VI_-R disc rm_le_ ot_ the I_,/1_ video c_me_' re¢or?J_r. 2 i_emove the disc from l_omld I]VI ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 81

    Removing and Replacing from/in Round DVD Holder You can ret_iove DVD-I_AM or DVD-I1 disc used ozlthTs I_VI) video c_neca/recorder from l_ourld I_VI_ Holder and use tile _lrleovered disk on I)VD player, DVD video recorder, or drive for PC, etc, which conforms to 8 cm DVI)-R, Reedy]zig disc from I_ourld I)VI) Holder may vary with tile disc {{laker: S ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 82

    /i REPLACING DISC IN ROUND DVD HOLDER 10tJe_ SII)E A of t_e Round I)VH Holder, arid replace the disc ir_ tile holder with t_e S]I)E A mark or label surface facir_g up, takLng care not to touch t_le disc surf_tce. 2 Close SIHE A of tile Rou_d ])VD Holder, and push it to lock the release levers at positJo_s 13}, $ O_'EN mar SIDE A __ mark Sl_EAm ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 83

    Recording (Dubbing) Images ill Before You Begin • Bedford cormoo_tirt_ thi_ DVD v[d¢_o camer',d_corder to another d c.wic_.,, bo sum to turn both dtavicos off. • Insort a tvcordablta drscor _rd* in this DVD'ddtao camoraitvcord_r (_oo R 25, 28). " Only phot¢_ call be r_r_ed: NO video can be recorded. RECORDING (DUBBING) IMAGES F ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 84

    • If _0_ oper_ _e l_7,t D video _rner_'reco_er ¢onne_ed to anotheraevice, al_ power t_e_rner_' recorder fro m AC oLitlet Lisi_g _e AC _dap_ric_ar_en • If yoLi _ _ Hit_¢hiVCl_, i:willi_e opened i_t_e remo_ control p_de_ wi_ t_e I_E) video _mer_nec_rde_ Whe_ re_rding an im_e flon_ _ Hi_¢_i VCI_, ¢_i_ge t_e nemo|e control code of t_e ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 85

    RECORDING (DUBBING) IMAGES FROM OTHER VIDEO CAMERAS You can record (flub) ]fringes from other video c_neras or_ a disc or card* in I)V] ) "¢id eo cartmra/recordez Use tile AV/S i_p at ii.lutp at cable (provided) to corlzle_ the I}VI) video ca_rlerairecorder to the other video camera, • Oinly photos can be recorcJecJ: NO video c_n be re_rdec ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 86

    RECORDING {DUBBING) IMAGES ON OTHER VIDEO DEVICES You car record (dub) ir_mges played back r tiffs :_V ) video camera/recorder oil offler video devices, Use tkJe Avis LI _ut, Olitput cable l_rov deal) to co_ _ ect tfie I]VI] vLdeO cat_ era, recorder to anotfier video device as shw, vn [r_ t_e fblJow]ng figure: • f_the_ide_deV1cet_i_e_n_ec`Ledh_sa ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 87

    This section explains abo_ va.dous se#_ngs to further exter_J _he USetUIneAS of_his DVO video camera/ recot_Je_. Checking Flow of Normal Display Mode The lO#Owing two on-screen menu modes are ave#able with this DVD v:doo camoratrecor_or: • Quick mo4_o: TO display e:#y the fu¢_dumo¢_tal menu items for first timers (R63) • Advenced mode: TO dis ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 88

    /)Flow of Normal Display Mode Refer to page _xld_c_ted for details of each funcHo_l, Camera Functions Setup ProgTat_ AE I._: 90) WhJ_e b_ar_ce _1 _, 91) F,[S .1 (1_ 93) I_g_t,_l zoot_ (E 56) ]_:9 .3 (E 94) "1: Displayed ol_ DT-I_V580i o_ly in "• VIDEO" stat_s. • 2: Dis_[aye_ ol_ly i_ "i_ VIDEO" slalus, • 3: Not _ispl ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 89

    You cat_ use t_le joystick on I)VI ) video ca.tx_er_/recorder to s_]ect various setting optior_s _n _nenu a_d d esig%ate t)lem. Press the MENU) bLi_on. MENU Tilt do,vrl Tilt Lip Tilt to right Press I_/11 or 4 Tilt to le_ or Pre_ the k/I I bu_to_ direclly lo cheo_e an opEo_ from menu. TO r_n_ to the _¢reen o_e beE>re, press the • b_r6on. Pre_i ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 90

    Setting Up Camera Functions ill BeforeYou Begin • SoopagoB9i_rhowtosot • No rrtonu _r_orl appears with oxtornal input, SELECTING SHOOTING MODE TO MATCH THE SUBJECT (SWITCHING PROGRAM AE MODE) This DVI_ video camera/recorder autoJnatica/]y detects tile status of subject arid surrotmdir_g situation aid records tile optimum iJrlage: If you choose ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 91

    ADJUSTING COLOR (WHITE BALANCE) "l_li5 ])VI_ "¢ide_ camera/recorder aut_natical]y _djusts the color of:'subject, C?_a_ge tile w_tite ba3ance setting depending on the recordirIg coriditJons, _uto Whii8 balan_ always None autorhatio<_lly _id]_lsl_ _1 You c_'_n manually ad_u_i white balanc_ 1o maleh K_ lh_ lighl sourc8 or silua ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 92

    eSetting white balance manually 2 Press the MFNUbu_otL choose "Wldte I_aL", "Set", a_d the_ press the ! 3 Hold I_/11 |J_e_ed _z_til [ the "_" _nd_cator [ change_ from bli_l_ng to a steady light, When the _" it_dicator light% the white b'd]_i_ Setthig [_ _E_lr w]l] be co]rl£;[ete. 4 Press the m buttot_ to e_l ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 93

    USING THE ELECTRONIC IMAGE STABILIZER (EIS) When yott use zoom to record a rtlag'7_ f_efl subject irtlage, it will correc'c ft07,7,ir]ess ]rl tile recorded irrlage. 1 Press tile MEN U btt_orl, dloose "E[S" orl t_e **Ca_nera D Url_toI)s Setup ° t_ieI_u scree:], aid tlle_ pre_ tile I._/11 buttori. 2 C?_oose t_e "Ori" or ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 94

    / SETTING TO WIDE TV SCREEN MODE 06:9 MODE) If you ,,'Jew the _nages recorded with "I @:9 f.)ri _ spec_ied on awJde-screen TV (aspect ratio I @:9),screen _rr_ge will be wider thazl the _rlages recorded with "16:9 Off" (aspect ratio 4:3) by the size of the areas on left axed right (trl dotted l_rlesl, "16:9 Off" spe¢i_ ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 95

    Note: • The I (_:g se_ng wrll be kept eve_ _fcer the [PIE) vrdeo _merairec_rder is hJr_ed off. • T_e Dz_r_Iv550A tJoes no_have the 16:g se_i_ 9. T_e 1(_:g setUng _ be used w_ei_ rec_rdi_l movies on DVE)_RAI_ (_is_: It isi_o{ ¢ompaUble with still rece_ii_, reco_rjii_g Of ex_r_al input or recording On I3VE)_I_ (_is_, • Images receded witF1 =I ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 96

    Setting Up Record Functions lira= SWITCHING MOVIE QUALITY (VIDEO MODE) Choose tile movie qua]ity from "XTICA" (o_]iywith DV] )-I_ikM d]s(_), "1' IN E", "STI] _ ar]d "] J_CM" (i.lzdy I Press t_]e M FN U buttot_, choose _WIDKO Mode" Orl the _2_ecord _uIictio_]s _etLIp" _TleUU Scr_rl, and _li_Ii prt_ss ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 97

    BlockJ_ke r_se tx_¢ _p_ear ir_ recorded image, or the outlir_e of subject _mag_ is distored uxlder the recordk_g cor_ditior_s listed h_low: Pan the DVD video ctvnerair_corder as slowly as poss]bl_. (Hlock r_oTse Ts lLkely _o appear ir_ the "S_IY'}: • If there is a co_rl_lk:ated _attem _xlbackgrour_d {as in fbliowir_g figtLre or_ left) ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 98

    /mmmtmrm RECEIVING IMAGE FROM ANOTHER DEVICE {INPUT SOURCE) If you wish to iripu_ ati k_iage from arlother device to this I]VI] video camera/recorder, you mu_st first sw_tch the setting oil tile DVD video cartiera/reci.lrd er. Refer to the expl_latiorl startirlg from page 83 on ?low to corl_le_.'l: tile IYVD video camera/recorder to other devi ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 99

    l/ SELF-TIMER YOLI ca_ r t_cord p_]otos u_i_g tht_ _e_Ltimer _lr]CtJo_L as wit_] or_|ir_¢ _amera_, 2 Sele_ "0[_"_ a_d the[_ press the I_/11 buXom'l, Th_ se]f-timer wJl] be set, Press the MbNU button to end the settirJg, 8elgtinler r_rdi_g -- o_, P_ess t_Je REC b_tto_t, "[he record£_g indicator at the £"r ox_t of I)VI) v? ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 100

    imi SETTING ON-SCREEN DISPLAY OUTPUT ON OR OFF {OSD OUTPUT} If you co rmect this I)VI_ video c_ner_ticecocd er to a TV to vt er_v t_ n;:tges on TV screen, you carl switch offthe o{>scree_ i{_forr_m_tozl {drsp]ayed Jxl the vtew_"tnder or o_ _he I,Cl) scree_l) from file TV screen. 1 Press the MEN U but_o{_ choose"OSD output _on _he *&apo ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 101

    LCD Setup ill SETTING BRIGHTNESS OF LCD SCREEN {BRIGHTNESS) Press the MIeN U bu_orl, choose _'Brightrle_ _ on the _,CI_ Setup" zner_u the I_/11 humors, The bcJg_ltIless adjus_rlerl_ bar will ap_ear Orl the screeIi, 2 Use the joystick _br adjust_r_erl_. Tilt Lip/down and to [e_' right to solo_, and then press I_/ll 1_ desigl_ate. 3 i, ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 102

    ill Initial Settings SWITCHING OPERATING SOUND ON OR OFF (BEEP) Beep is heard whsn th8 ptr_er swJich is changed over, lh8 REC b_lLt.on is presssd, On elc. Off No beep is hee_. 1 I_ress the MI",NU bu_or;, choose "l_eep" or; the "_r;Jt[_ Setup"_nena screen, and then press the _/11 button. 2 Select "Or]" or "Off ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 103

    TURNING RECORD LED ON OR OFF {RECORD LED) You carl switch off'the _co_Jirig i_ldicati.lr o_1 the frorlt of I)_I) video c_rlerairecorder everi dt_Jrlg recordi_]g. I_rdi_g inditer 2 5ele_ "Ori _ or "Off "_, arid theri press the I_/11 button. 3 ],_ss t_]e MENU button to end tile settirig, Note: • The h_e¢o rO LED se_d ng win t_o ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 104

    RESETTING MENU SETTINGS TO DEFAULTS (RESET) You carl restore meIm sett _lgs to d ef_ults (]rntMl settirigs at the factory (1_. 18 [)). _ ore, however, that t_le date/time w_l] :_ot be reset.) 1 I_ress the M F.NU butto_l, choose _'l_eSet" o_i the "k_t_ Setup" menu Screen, arid tli_Ii |]ress tlle kill bklttoII, 3 Press the MENU bu ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 105

    Using Disc Navigation lamb STARTING OR TERMINATING DISC NAVIGATION Hksc Navigation ks a tool fbr editing scenes recorded i.ln this DV]) video camera/recorder, Here is an exp]anatkm on '%eerie" and "progr_n ", so that you will be able to m'_-ke t_ost use of Hksc Nav[gat]ori function. 1"he screens in this _xtstruct]on ma ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 106

    ! • The b_d_ro_l_d c010r Of s_reer_ _IIO_G _'ou to iden_fy whether disco Or _rd i_ _ s_ec_ o_ t_is _D vic_eo _nle_' - P_rple: W_len disc is_ _s_ecL - _e_: When c_rd i_ _ed. • _r_s_il_ t_e [_1_1_1_.¥ bLl_l_ will display the _infj C_|_'_ime of t_le _c_ne On whi_l t_le _Lir_or i_ placed in t_e sp_ for ope_fin_ guide. I_ressin_ I_I_ ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 107

    PLAYING BACK FROM DISC NAVIGATION SCREEN '1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION buttozL 3 buttorl. 2 u,e _,e joystick to select t_e deos k_ d sce_e. The selected scene w_ll be framed: lq tis is called _'(_uJ_or ° . Playback wJl] star_ from the seM_ed scene, Tiltieg the joyslicK to lef_ or rigM will nlova lhe ¢LI_ do the p_cedi_g or _ollowit_g sce ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 108

    ! SELECTING MULTIPLE SCENES 1 Press tile DISC. NAVIGATION button. 2 Use _he joystick to select the desired scene, 3 Press tile SEI,ECF hu_ton o{_ce: The selected scene will be flamed _l red ar3d yel]ox_ Repeat steps 2 _id 3 to randomly seleL_ multJp]e scerles. To cerise] a sele_ed sce{ie, select tile scerle to be canceled, and then press the SEI A& ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 109

    FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE WITH DISC NAVIGATION -r]l_ i)T_c N av-_gat_on t_ode ,wiLl "allow a varie_ of further o|_era'_[ons, . . . OBlation of scenes drdl_l / You _in _81ete unnet_ssary scenes. 1`1 1 E_ itirTg of scenes _ You can attach f_de _uTd skip to _ scene, `113 - `117 _ornbine sc_nss, or divi_ 8 one scans. Scene iriforrrmtion IBal/ Youc_ ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 110

    UNDERSTANDING FLOW OF DISC NAVIGATION MENU Press the MENU buttI.ln ori the Disc Navigat tozl screen: The merlu street,s _br _ )Ssc Navigatiorl arid m_:_u server,s for d_sc and card will ap_e_r. See pages 87-89 and 206 _br how to irlter_t tile screen. R_f_r t(_ pages _ndicatad f_r _eta_ts of settirlgs. OWhen using DVD-R disc _c_ne SeleCt _121) [] _ ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 111

    Scene li DELETING SCENES (DELETE) YOLI ffl_y w_it to delete u{tw_fflted s_e_J_s, Scenes on I)VI)-R disc cannot be deleted, arJd menu item _'l)elete ° w_ll not a[Jpe_ w_th I)_!I)-R d_sc, 1 Press the I)_SC NAVIGATION b_lttl.m. 7 _'resstJ,e ,l,_o,_to 2 Select the scene to be quit. deleted, 0 Press the MENU button. 4 c Joose "Delete _ o ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 112

    OEditing using submenu _res_ tile 1%IENU buttoIihef_.lre pre_sirlg the _/11 batto_ irl _te_ 5 (See page H _ ) l_le _ubmer_u will appear Edit--_ E_Jt ...................... To restore the ]]_sc NavigaCio_ screexl t------ I_e]ete ................. To delete selected _ce_es Select mr-.--- St'ar't _Cu rreIit, .. To select _ce_es frort_ t)le s ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 113

    / CHANGING IMAGES FOR THUMBNAILS (EDIT - THUMBNAIL) Norrua/ly, the first ir_ge of the recorded sce_e is displayed as a thtunb_,_l: You c_m choose ar_other [t_ttge of the scer_etbr thut_b_lat[1, [f'yott set a vivid irrlage to thtu nb_lail, you can know whaQ;i.l _1 record ed from a glance at the Disc Navigatio_ screen. • • • • • • Pr ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 114

    / PLAYING BACK BY SKIPPING SCENES {EDIT - SKIP) You ca{i specify "Skip" t_.lrscenes you d_ riot want to play back: The selected sce_les wJl] be slopped. 1 Press tile DISC NAVIGATION button. 6 Press tile • bu_o:l to quit, 2 Select the scer_e to be sNpped. A skip icor_ "_" will _ppear [r_tile thuJnbnail 3 Press tile MENU buttorL ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 115

    DIRECTING SCENES EFFECTIVELY (EDIT - FADE) You cat_ add fad_rlg to t_le begirm_rlg arid/or end of scene, There are t]tree types of spet.ial effet:ts: Fade OL_t Fade OtJ| Fade OLJt i Fa_e In Fade In Fa_e la White: F_tJes in from whRe screen F_tJes out te white screea Wipe: Fades i_from bltlck screen to ;er:ia[ Oire_11oa el scr_e_ Fades o_t[Tonl vert ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 116

    ! mmm COMBINING MULTIPLE SCENES (EDIT - COMBINE) If you ?lave recorded rlmrlerous short scerles, cornbi_lirlg ttlem wLll be _hci]itated by the use of Disc Nav_gatiori, Be sure to se]ect corlsectltive multiple scenes. Corrlbi_1311g sceIles is possible o_lly wheIi "Catego_;: All" _s speckled. 0 _. 138} Stfils carmot be combi_led. 1 Press th ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 117

    / DIVIDING MOVIES {EDIT - DIVIDE) YOU can divide a scene into two parts, fo delete u_Jxiecessary [JortJo_i of sce_ie, first divide tile s(_erle, arid t_J_rl delete the U rlrle(_essar3_ portion. 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 2 Selec_t tile scene to be divided, 3 Press the MENU button. 4 cfJoose, 'scex,e", "Edit°, *_I )ivide&quo ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 118

    / COPYING STILLS ON DVD-RAM DISC TO CARD {COPY) Set _he power switch to ,,laa VII)EO _ Or "L_ PHO'[O", 2 Press tile D_SC NAVIGATION button. 3 select tl_e still to be copied, 4 Press tile MENU button, Choose "Copy ° orl the "_ceIIe" tTIeIlu scr_er], arid t_]erl preoss t_]e I_/11 button, Note: • NO movie can _ ¢opie_ ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 119

    I ='1 LOCKING SCENES ON CARD (LOCK) You carl lock each photo recorded ori card so that tt will not be deleted or edited by rr_stake. I settke power switc?l to "L_ I_HO_OL OTo unlock the scene: 2 Press the I)[SC NA_t [GATION butti.lIL Select tile locked scerle, and tlleIi use tfle same procedure as above to Lliilock t_e _cerR_: file lock 3 ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 120

    Ib ,ml DESIGNATING SCENES TO BE PRINTED (DPOF) You taxi use ] )POF _o set prir_t ir_brmation, inc_udir_g se]ectior_ of the scenes to be printed, so _hat you wi]l be _le to use _t on a system coIfforr_fi_g _ DPOF, Note: D_OF slan0s _or digital prinl order _rmm. D_OF is _setJ to ask a pdm_t lab to prim mcordetJ slills. 1 Set the power sw_tch to _&apo ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 121

    SELECTING SCENES USING MENU SCREEN (SELECT) YO_I call USe t]_s '_elect" fuilc_[i.in to select ci.in_ecutJve _c_]es at Orl_ tJme, -r]lis fLint'_[i.ln T_USefu] when t_]ere are ill_ nefoli_ _ct_nes, '1 Press the I)[SG NAVIGATION button. 2 Selec_ the first scene to be selected. 3 Press the MENU button. ;_ Choose "Stat_-_ CLt_er ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 122

    ill DISPLAYING INFORMATION USING MENU SCREEN {DETAIL) You carl di_l_y various irffi.ln_t_or_ fbr a scene: the reci.lrdir_g rrli.lde_ record_lg d_teitime _rld length_ speciat effects arid rrlOV_e qual_¢ mode. 1 Press tile DISC NAVIGATION button. 2 Seteettheseenewhoseirffcrmat[onycawishto kr_ow. 3 Press tile M_NU buttorL 4 c],,.,,.,se "sce ,e&q ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 123

    Program I _-_ Program NO. 1 I Recorded on September 10 II SWITCHING TO THUMBNAIL DISPLAY OF SPECIFIC DATE {SWITCH) Since the sce_Jes recorded i.lIi thTs I)VI) video camera/recorder are col]ected as _'progra:;rJ_" for each recording date, select[r_g a program will al]ow you to display only the sce_es on a specific date. 1 Pre_s tile I)[SC ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 124

    PLAYING BACK PROGRAM (PLAY) You car_ play back only t_le selected p_og_a_ n, 1 Press tile DISC NAV[GAFION button. 2 Press tile MENU button, 3 C_,oo,e "Pl_y" orl t_le _l_go_ralll " tTIeIILI screen, and thexlpress the b/ll button. 4 Select the progra_i to be played back, arid then press the b/ll buttor_, I_layback will start from tile ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 125

    6 After er_terir_g the tit]e, _loose _ P_iter _ _ffld t_erl press the I_/11 but_o_, eCharacters available for entering title YI.I_I c_rl use the joystick to select characters from the "ca{_it_3 letter", "small letter" _d "symbol" ir_put modes, Wit]l step 5, select tile islput mode arld thezl press tlIe I_111 bultoII, o ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 126

    I Play List WHAT IS "PLAY LIST"? You car_ create a play list Orl tide DVI] video camera/recorder by gathering your favorites from tile recorded scenes. Sirlce the pl_; list is not created by copyJrlg data, you wJ U consu me ]title of the disk capacJ_; by _ rlakirlg a play list. Or_ the other har_d, delet]rlg scenes on play ]ist will r_ot ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 127

    SWITCHING TO DISPLAY OF EACH PLAY LIST {SWITCH) Select t_le dens k"e d one of rrlultiple play l_sts: 1lie Disc Nav_gatior_ screen of 1he selected play list will appear. Press the DISC NAVIGATION buttoIL 2 Press the MENU btlttorl. 3 c ,oose or, "Play_ ,ist _ mt_nu screen, and the_ press the I_/ll buttor_, 4 Usethe" Sw[tck PI_¢ILst _ ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 128

    ADDING SCENES TO PLAY LIST (EDITING PLAY LIST) 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 2 Press the MENU bu_tori, 5 Tdt thejoystSck down to move the cursor to tile lower ro_; arid tilt tt to ]eft or right to select the point where t_e sterne is to be inserted. 3 c_,oose "Edit" ori the I_] ayl .ist _ rtlenu screelI, and t_erl _re.ss t_e I_/11 b ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 129

    DELETING SCENES FROM PLAY LIST (EDITING PLAY LIST} 1 Press the I)_SC NAVIGATION buttl.m. 4 i,_s_ t_,e-/._ l,_eo,1. 2 I)isp/ay the ed[tirJg screeIi of t_e play list to be edited. Pelf'or ill ste_s 2-4 oil page 128. 3 Move the cursor to the play lTst i{* lower row, [ffld pl[tce the _Llrsor Orl tile s_er_e to be deleted. Repeat steps 3 arid 4 to ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 130

    DELETING SCENES USING SUBMENU FOR EDITING (EDITING PLAY LIST) You carl delete scenes frown play lTst on the e(]itin_ S_Teen. 1 Press tile DISC NA_ [GArlON button. 5 Choose "l]elete _ orl the 2 ) p]ay tile editing screen of the play list to be edited, Perform steps 2-_ Orl page [28, 3 Move tile cursor to the play list in lower row. 4 Select the ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 131

    ARRANGING ORDER OF SCENES (MOVE) You carl move scerles or]ly whet1 °Category: All" _s specLfied, 1 Press t_le I)[SC NAVIGATION buttozL 2 Press t_le MENU buttOrl. 3 c_,oose °sw_tcli o ,.,. _,e '_Pl_y],ist" t_Iez_u screen, _d then press tile _/ll button. 4 Select tile scene to be moved. 5 Press the MENU btlttOrl. 6 cf,oose "sce, ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 132

    CHANGING TITLE OF PLAY LIST (TITLE) 3he play l_sts_Jave sefi_ nLmlbers _xl ftJe order you have created them, ak.lrlg w_th the created dates/ times: You caxl charige tiffs Utle at axly time, 1 Press the D_SC NAVIGATION button. 2 Press the MENU bu_orL Choose "Title" on the "Play],ist" menLI screen, arid ft_en ;:reoss ft_e kill but ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 133

    rmmmmmmm Go To TOP (END) Pre_s _le IXSC NAV [_'JATIO N button. 3 c_,oose o_op,, or "E*_d" or1 i_]e *_(_o lo" me_l scret_IL _K] _l_II prt_ss the I_,III butIor_, 133 ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 134

    ! Disc or Card Management ill VERIFYING REMAINING FREE SPACE ON DISC OR CARD {CAPACITY) You carl _ld out how long you w_ll be _ble to record o_ one s_de of d_sc or ori card. 1 Press tile DISC NAVIGATION button. 4 Press tile • but_o:J m quit, 2 Press tile MENU bu_ori, 3 C_,oose "Capacity" or_ 9_e "llisc" or "Card" iil ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 135

    l/ INITIALIZING DVD-RAM DISC OR CARD (FORMAT DISC. FORMAT CARD) Before You Begin * Bo sure., to uso tho AC odoptortoha_or to powor the DVD video o_lrnoroi r_ccrdor for [nitializ_ltiorr. If tho DVD vidoo camcm/rc..'cordcr is fomod off during initialization _lnd tho [nitializ_ltJorr is [ntorruptod, inccrroct iniU_llizotiorl will r_sult _lnd tho ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 136

    / UPDATING CONTROL INFORMATION OF DVD-RAM DISC (UPDATE CONTROL INFO,) O_sc Navig_l_kln Ln thTs OVD videcl camt_ra/recclrd er h_.ndles Ln_br _ rlatiori orl _cenes, _u c]l a_ _ltu rlbrl_il, skip, fade, _rl a p_ticu]ar _ rl_rlner. If you use arlot_ler device to edit a dTsc recorded on tlds DV] ) video car_e, ca/recorde, c, _r_d then use the data ag_rl ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 137

    | Id FINALIZING DVD-R DISC (FINALIZE DISC) Before You Begin * Be sure to use the AC adaptortoha_or to power tho DVD video oarnoroi rDcordor when finalizing o DVD-R d ksc. If the DVD video c.3mor-_rDcordor i8 turned offduting finalization and the ffnalization i8 irTtorruptod, irToorroct firTalization will result, and at worst, the disc may be damage ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 138

    ! I Others DISPLAYING MOVIES OR STILLS INDEPENDENTLY {CATEGORY) Scenes recorded on tiffs I)_¢ ]) video camera/recorder will be displayed irl tile order of record[rig regardless of whet]ler riley are movies or stB]s, YOU carl use tile I)TSC Navigatiorl screen to switch th_s display to sYd/s oIfly or t_iovies orfly. 1 Press tile DISC NAV[GArlON butt ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 139

    I =q SLIDE SHOW (CONTINUOUS PLAYBACK OF STILLS) Ifyott play back stills recorded or* a car(|, t}le I}VI) video camera/record er will enter t}le playback pause status after each sgdl is pl_¢ed back. Setti:lg Slide Show _3]ows you to cortt]nuously play back stills. 1 Press the I)_SC NAVIGATION butto:l. 2 Press the MENU button. 3 C?_oose °Slide Show ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 140

    THE FOLLOWING ARE AVAILABLE WHEN CONNECTING TO PC Use th_ [_rovkleO _C co_]_e_ [i.lIi cable to co_ect this ] )V] ) vkleo cat_e_airecorder to you _ PC i_] wltich t21e sof_,_'a_ o_ the CI_I_OM _ovid eel o_ _er_ly _vai]abl_ so_,a_ _s i_st_l_cl: _l_ v_d_os _d _otos recorcied on t2_ I_VI) v_deo carne_air_corde_ c_ be t_sed on t2_e PC. eUsing, on PC ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 141

    eUsing PC to edit images on DVD-RAM disc recorded on this DVD video camera/recorder: EB,'D=RAM disc rscordsd oft LhisDVD vidso carherai "scordsr Origine[I IA.'D-RAIvl disc or euTolhsr DVD-RAM _isc DV D- Movie.,Al bur nSE** eUsing PC to edit images on DVD-RAM disc recorded on this DVD video camera/recorder and create a DVD video (DVD- ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 142

    Contents on Provided CD-ROM The CD-HOM supplied wi#, U_e DVD video camer_/recorder cel_h_s the followir_g folders: "to relerte the _:ontenta ot CD-ROM, set the CD-ROM i/ _ the GD-ROM drive of PC,, ri&_t-cdick the CD-ROM icon er_d theist2 "Ope¢_ _, Co_tairls the I)VD-MovieAlbumSE isee page 148 for i_staLlatJon), DVDMASE3 You can use I ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 143

    O DVD-MovieAIbumSE You can read tile instruction rnanu_ using either of the fbllowing procedures: • Open tile i_l]F fde [n DVDMAp_ 3 manual _Engl z_h fblder contained ori tile provided CI)A_OM. • After installing DVD-MovieAlbumSX, open "l_rograms_or "All Progra_ns '_ from the Windows "Start" menu, choose "Hitachi ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 144

    Installing Software Before You Begin • Bt_,_r_ cormot:tirTg tho [Z_/D vidoo carnora/r(.mordor to your PC, you will no{Yd to install tho softwar'o on pmvidod CD-ROM. Befbre i_]stal]i_]g tile UI)F di'iver I] )VI}d_%M dz'iver) provided wit_] t]_s I}Vl) video camera/recorder, check to see if another UI}F drive_ has already bee_] i_]sta ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 145

    INSTALLING USB DRIVER With Windows XP C]ick "O SB l)dver [_Jstal]atJorl _ on the _Jst_ let 4 _e message on Wi,_dowslogotestw_lappear: screeIl, CarefuLly read tt and the_ click "Co_tirlae An_,vay _ , 2 The USB driver i_sta_er screen will appear: Click *US}_ ]]Ever ]I_t_ latio_]_, Inst_llatio_] _I] stY, Click 3 C_]eck the corltents a_id t_] ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 146

    INSTALLING UDF DRIVER (DVD-RAM DRIVER) 7he U])P driver must be installed before ttsi_Jg t_Je dTsc in I]VI] video ca.rt _era/recorder on PC, 1 Click "UI)L _ I)river I.q)'VI_-_XM I)river) 4 Caref_dly read tile LJcer]se Agreemer]t: If you k_st_tUatJo_" on t_e i_staller screen, accept it, cl_ck "Yes". The _nstaller street] carl ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 147

    6 If you do riot w_sh to char3ge the folder name, click _'Ne.xt °, I ..... O 9 If your PC uses Vg_ldows _ XP/98 Second EdiUorliMe, a message that prompts you m re.star_ w_l] appear: Click _'Fir3Tsh ° aIKl the.r3 re.star_ the. PC, InstalLing tile. UDF drive.r is r_ow comp]e.te, If your PC uses Windows _ 2000 Pro_ssior_3, t_rocee.d with s ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 148

    INSTALLING DVD-MovieAIbumSE Soft,care *_I )V] )-M ovJeAlb umSF, _ Ts used to edJ_ videos that corlforrrl to _he I)VI_ video recording (I)V])- VR) format, axK| photos recorded ori I)VI)-I_M disc. 1 Click _'l)VI)-MovteA3bt_rlSE _rlstaUatJon _ orl 4 _fyoudono_wTshtochange_hefo]der_nwhtch _he Jr,st_3 let screerl, I )V] )-M ovJeAlbu mSEis Jr,st_31e ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 149

    6 C?_eck the. disifl_yed cozlteris, ,_Id t_erl dick "Next". hlst_lattoII will s_rt, ¸Proceed w_h ttle irlstallatJorl, _llowtTIg ttle irlst_ctior_s or_ screeIi. C[rCk 7 A message veri_'_rlg w?_e_her a sho_cat Jcorl is to be crea_ed Orl deskti.lp will atJpear: If'you war_t _o crea_e or_e, cl_ck "Yes". If riot, c?]oose & ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 150

    INSTALLING MyDVD SofT, e'are "MyDVI)" is ttsed to write tile [t_a_es edited on I_VI)-Mov[eA]btur]SP to ])V])-I_ disc, 1 Click _' MyI )VD _Itstd_tion ° oil t_e _nsta3 let 4 If you do riot wish to C?larlge the _]der _lwhtch screen, MyDVI_ ks i_stalled, cltck _'Next", The installer sccee_ carl be displayed u s_rlg tile p ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 151

    6 Click *_irJsh _ to restart the PC, histalLirig Myl]VI] 3s now complete. Click So_J_c Solutions Cor[Joratio_J, wldclI developed MyI)VD, recomme_Jds user registrar ion of MyDVI], izi order to o#_r ap_ro_r3ate support to custO.ler, The guide fbr user reglstratJorlw]ll a_pe_]F wh8[I yOU St'r_ MyDVI] for the _Jrst time, or you can d fslJ ay tt an ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 152

    ! Creating DVD Video on PC from DVD.RAM Disc Recorded on DVD Video Camera/Recorder Usilig DVD-MovioAIbutciSE alid MyDVD, _,_u o_tn ott_to _tDVD vid(!o (DVD-R diso) from tho itci_g(!s _cordod oil this DVD _#dco cumoratr_!cot_tor, foltowing the ptocodu_ below: 1 [:lsert a recorded ])VI)-RAM disc _nto the I)VI) video camera/recorder, and co:meet the I ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 153

    8 Myl )VI_ will automat[c_ly st_u't, After a few mOITleI_, _ _xpOrted scene v_iH be autom_cal_ registered or_ the MyDVI_ editiTlg streeT1; Now you ca_l change the D_D menu to the desired style, change the title, etc. on tiffs editing screen. 9 CLick the Burn batton: Wr [tir]g to DVI_-I_ disc will st'a_t. WheIi writ [r_g Ls com_l_e, a DVI) ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 154

    Uninstalling Software Usu thu f_ttowin_ priced tr_ to uninstut! (delete) uny providud soft_r_ thut bus b_cl_ instz_g_d: UNINSTALLING USB DRIVER With Windows ® 98 Second EditiontMe: 1 Set tile power sw_tch o_1 DVI_ video camera/ recorder to "i_ VIDEO", _ld use the PC connectioli cable to COIIII_ct it to tile PQ'., 2 ope,J "Syste ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 155

    With Windows ® 2000 Pro_ssional/XP: 1 Set tile power switch] on DVI] video c_nera/ recorder to _'_ VI])F,O", arid use tile PC. coIlIle_r_[i.ln cable Io ci.lrlIlect [t ti.l t_le PC. Oper_ _Systern '_o_ C_._ntro] Pane], _d ther_ dick"Device Mar_ager" uxlder the _Har4ware" tab, 3 I)e]ete HITACHI I)V])-I_M ])Z-MV5 lJSH I) ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 156

    Cautions When Using DVD Video Camera/ Recorder by Connecting It to PC l_lote: • Do not Lise Wir_dows _ 3pplrc_tio_ to filn_lize _ [3VI_I_ _is¢ reco_Jed o_ _i_ I_13 vicJeo c_mer"_rec_rder: Tl_e _is¢ will _o_ be reo_ _iz3ble or_ t_le I_I_ vicJeo ¢.:a m e n'_' • Wher_ _orrn_t_ir_g 3 I_I3_FtAIVI disc On WiI_ CJ o_, u_e theUDF:;.01 ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 157

    Introduction to Optional Accessories CAMERA ACCESSORIES Wide conversion lens (DZ-WL1)* Tele_c_lnve rsion lelns (DZ-TL1) _ Video flash (DZ-FLH3) _ • When _$ing c_mer_ a_s$orres, be s_re to re_d the intd_'uctiol_ illa1%1318 _r e_Ch 3CC_P._OP/. When _ttachin_ the wrde or lel_nversie _ tens to thrs _!D video c_me r,_ire_r:Jer, be su re to remove ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 158

    Cleaning Bo suro to set tho power switch to "POWER OFF" before cleaning this DVD video cam(!r_dmoorder. eCleaning LCD screen and camera lens Use dr35 soft cloth to wipe dirt off. When cleanirig the I,CD screeri, be careftL1 riot to use rome, scratch it, or subject tt to _npact: I)oirig such could cause a d elect _lthe screen, reostO_ in d ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 159

    Changing Setting of Demonstration 1 Press tile MENU button. 2 C?]oose *lrdtJal SetLIp", "])e_no Mode_, and then press t_le I_[11 butto_, 3 use thejoysttck to choose the desired optJo[i, arid tk]en press the _111 bu'_0t"], Note: • ¥0_I r._n press the DISC NAViGATiON bLl_on _ stop domonshation midway: Tho Disc Navi£_on _cree_ ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 160

    Terminology DISC-PROTECT: This disables wrJt_Iig to disc iprotects dTsc from writ_rl_ so t_at _n;_ges recorded o_ I)VI)4LAdk4 disc c_tr_:_ot be ac_det_t_31y deleted arid tile disc carmot be _r_JttalLzed, DVD PLAYER: "Ibis de:vice carl p]ay back video acid audio sigTl_s recorded orl I)VI )-Video acid I]VI)-R discs u s_rlg the I_VI) video fbrmat ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 161

    FINALIZE: 1_ tis process makes a DVI_-I_ disc recorded orl t_fis DVD video camera/recorder playable ori a DVI_ player, etc. that corlff.lr_ rls to 8 cm I )V] )-R: NI.Ifurther recording carl be made ori a fJIraliz, ed ] )VI_-R disk. HOWLING: "1_ tis pheni.lrneriori occurs as follows: Wheri the I)VD video camera/recoVer ks ci.lItnected to a devi ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 162

    SD MEMORY CARD: This is a st_rldard of memory c_ developed _l 1999. T_e card i_ 32 mm long × 24 mm wide × 2.1 mm t_ tick, _rld ?las 9 pins, Sirlce the SI] memo_¢ card was developed based i.ln Multi M ediaCa_J [MMC), MMC caIi be inserted irito SD memoU¢ card slot arid used, Howercer, an SD memory card canni.lt be _nsected in tile sli.lt exclusiv ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 163

    No DVD Video Camera/Recorder Operation - Check the Following: Movie can b8 recorded orTly orT DVD-RAM or E_D-R _isc. _heck lhe following: Is DVD-RAIvl or DVD-R disc inssrisd? Is power switch ssl to _i_ VIDEO"? Is th8 DVD-RAM disc in DVD vi_eo ¢_'[mer_' recorder write-protscted? Rsleas8 the write- p_tecl. Doss disc have remainin£ re ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 164

    ! 164 ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 165

    Trouble Messages A rn_s_tag(!Ir_y a[._po_r whil_ _u _ opor_ting th_ DVD vidoo _;_mor*_/r_6_rdo_ If _ ir_(!_go _pi3(!at_, rmfmr to tho fol/owin_ table and take appropriate corrmvti_ action. Messages are urranged in alphabetica! ordc_ (1) D_ia error in a p_riof Itisp_ibleih_ithesystemcar_noinorrr_dlycompta_ewriiingoFf_l_ ir_ge fie. Repair d_ia when p ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 166

    ! h / t b t b %¸¸¸¸¸¸¸¸¸.¸¸¸¸¸¸¸ H K H b 2 t/ t (1) Error he_s occurl"ed. Please resiarl. (2) Error he_s occurl"ed. Please reirTsert a _isc. (3) Error h_[s occurl"ed. Error cede No. _. Please read the rnanue[I. (4) ERROR (5) DISK .eo_.x • Error has OCCUlTed. Try tc _ste[ri ihe _JD video camera/recorder usirlg lhe _l ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 167

    ! Card an'or. * Th_ _rd lermine[Is me[y be _irl3,: Wip_ off diri, an_ try lh_ _d e[ge[in,or _se e[nolher _d. 28 • Delia other than slill irre[ge may be included: Us_ anoiher car_. Ce[rder_r has oc_:_rred. Card an'or _d_ hav_occurred durir_g e_iiir_g of scenes. Turn of_the Keep _[rd inside & I_r_,'D video camg_!_c.order wilh th8 ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 168

    ! Disc 8rror has o_lrrsd. The disc may be dirty. Formatting is noi Remove lhe disc and wip8 off fingerprints, d _lsl, eic. before revising corhpleie, it, r_r _lse arTolhsr disc. 82, "135 This messag8 rnay also appear if you inserl a di_ for which rorr n_;iirTg w_s inlerrupisd midw_y. In ihis case, us8 arTcthsr disc. Disc 8rror has occ_rrsd. Di ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 169

    DVD-R Disc, Video Wiih DVD-R disc, lh8 movie q_ali_y mo_e or_ce _sed _or r8cording mode cannoi be canrlot be changed. 2g ch_nged. END OF DISC The disc is full. Yo_ canr_ol record on this disc _nymore. Prepare another disc or 2g delei8 Lmnecessa_ movie scenes from this disc. End scene canr_ot be Division is r_ot possible _1the end of scene. 1"1 ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 170

    ! Scenes over limit• The number of scertes entered in play list has reached the limit ihat Cannoi add scene• ¢_n be entered. 128, `130 Delete s_'eral scenes. Scenes over limit• The number of eniered scenes has reached lhe Iirnil that cart be Cannoi divide scerte. 8niered. 117, `128 Delete s_'eral scenes. Scenes over limit• This m ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 171

    • Th5st_ezsagemaya_s_appear_hend_rtadherest_dLsc_ft_dsmes_agea_J_earSwher_arec_rdeddLsc is recogriized immediately 'after Jt Tsix)sected, do r_ot repa]r tile dTsc; remove it aIid then use a soft, dr), cloth to clemi dry the d_rt before t_sixlg it, • ThAs t_iessage t_iay also appear wberi conderisation occt_ rs. Iri this case, do r_ot repai ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 172

    Troubleshooting Ch¢_t_ to _ _ fo#_wir_ b_fore askil_ tot a rop_,i_ # _ sugg¢ s_d _lution _till _*nnot restore _ DVD vid(_o t;umt_r_Iret;or_t:r t_ l_orr_el, do not attt:mpt to repair it youts(_ff, but t,'onsult your _ul(!_ Power supplies ! 3atLe_, carTnoi be Is Lhe ambienL temperature too low or Loo high? Charge Lhe be_{iery at 50=86=F (&apos ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 173

    During recording Pressing lhe REC button Is inpul imag8 copy-guards_*? 28, 84, 134, _ill rTot start recording. Is ihe disc wrils-protecled or lh8 card locked? "163 Rscording sl.,-_r Ls but Is disc scPaLched or doss dirt or fingsrprinl adhe_ 10 ii*? 82 _iops irrlmediatsly. Clean ihe disc. If thsre is siill no improverhenl, rsplaco th8 disc. Is ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 174

    During playback :;_ecogniliotT of disc is tTot _ompleie _sing the pl_yb_ck button will nol slari playback. _o pl_yb_ck piciure _ppea_ on 3_¢ screem Is disc dirty? 82 Use sort, dry cloih io clean it. Has the i rn_ge been recor_ ed by devices other lhatT this E_¢D video C<-_meralrecor_ ecP Piggyback or image reco_ed on devices other that1 this D ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 175

    !_i_!, _ii_i_ii!_i_;_ii'_!_ii_;i_i_i _ii_:_,_i_ _!i_i!i_!i _ii_i_iii!i_i_i_i_i _I_I!!>I!_;I _i!i_!i_!iii_i!i_!i_!iii_i!i_!i_!iii_ _i_ii_i_'_ii!_811_i_i!_!i _I!_!I_,I_ _i;_i_i!!>i!_;i _i!i_!i_!iii_i!i_!i_!iii_i!i_!i_!iii_i!i_!i_!iii_ _i!i_!i_!iii_i!i_!i_!iii_i!i_!i_!iii_ _I _iili Photos on ¢a_ oarTnoi b8 This E_4D video ca_ler_Vreoo ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 176

    When the DVD video camera/recorder is connected to PC: "40 drive icon appears on The E_'D video camera!recorder is not l_rrTed orT. 48 _C. Check the pr;wer suppl'_ Driver is rlol properly _cogrlized. Turn PC off and on again. If the drive icon still does rTot appear, use °Refresh driver" in Do'ice Manager Lo _irTslall the ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 177

    i! i i!i ¸ i /?i:i ""¸'¸¸¸ ¸¸¸¸¸¸ ' "" : ¸¸¸¸¸¸ ¸¸¸¸¸¸ ¸¸¸"¸¸¸ .............. ¸¸¸¸¸ ¸¸¸¸¸ '''" . . i_',i_iii_!_i_ii!_!!i_ _ _!i_!_i,_i_i_!i!iii_i_; ! Video w, dtten lo har_ dis k E74D-MovieAIbLlmS E ¢_innot edit I_%'D-VR d_iia _tor_ on h_ird dis ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 178

    -_cuting "Export" on [_o not choos8 "Simple Export': If you do, _ding will slop r _idw_y. _#D- Mm_ieAIb L_mS E will inlerruFi rea_ing "_idw_ay. ¢¢hene_cuUng"Export" • Ifsiillsareinclk_dedinthgranggof"e.xporL",iirnaytakernoreiirng _n DV[_-MovieJ_lburnSE bec_us8 data must be re-gr_coded and rgad. " ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 179

    Miscellaneous Powerdoes noicome on, E_ecut8 systerh i_set (press the RESET bunion). 181 _rnoopereiionoccurs by Has the I_,'D video carrer_'recor_er beerTsubjsGI.ed to irrpaci? pressirTg budon. The [_P4D video camgrairecorder coul_ be _amgg8_. Consuli'>,our -- dealel_ Fh8 _ate arid lithe al_ Has the I_,'D video car_er_'re ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 180

    ]is¢ co_r cannot be Is di_ ¢on'ecl.ly inserted? _los8_. Was disc ir_serted from wror_g direclior¢? 44 Remove the di_ and then r_inserl it. Is di_ inseri_d ir_ wrong orienteiion? 44 Remove the _is¢, arid lhen reinseri ii. Conr_s¢l. e_ fully ¢he_rgsd battery or AC adaplerlcharger, and then lurn th_ DVD vi_8o ¢amer_r_corder on. 39, 43 Cove ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 181

    System Reset If tho DVD _d(!o cam(!rairecorOcr doos not opor_to normalt],; p(!rlorm _Systcm R(!aot": The DVD vidoo camora/recordor may recover to/_ormul. "Systom Ros(_t °will reset all scttings to P,_ctory doPealta. Tl _(_ dat(_ al_d time will also be reset: Set the dato al_d timtt again before usi¢_g the DVD video camor'a/recordor ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 182

    Major Specifications OGD ! DZ-MV550A: 1/4-inch inierlaced DZ-MV560A: 1/3.8=inch interlaced roi81 number of pixels DZ-MV550A approx. 680,000 DZ-MVSBOA approx. 1,020,000 Nu_lber of efiectiv8 pills DZ-MV550A Movie:e[pprox. 340,000 Still: approx. 340,000 DZ-MVSBOA Movie:e[pprox. 400,000 (e[pprox. 530,000 wherT 16:9 is set) Still: approx. 960,000 _ens D ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 183

    Rscording format I_V'D-RAbl disc Movie: Con forrT dng to [3_,'D vidso reco_dirTg (I_v'D-VR) forrT_at (MPE_ Audio laysr 2) Still: Sim_lltan_s recording, c_nfort_itlg L_ [3_,'D video _co_itlg (_JD-VR) standard (704 _ 480 pix_l_ I _tld JF'E_ ([_Z-MV550A: _40 _ 480 pi×els, DZ-MV580A: 1280 x 960 pixels _) * External inpuL: 640 ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 184

    To Order in the United States BY PHONE Service Hotline: 1-800-HITACHI (1-800-448-2244) To Order in the Canada FOR AUTHORIZED HITACHI SERVICE FACILITY IN CANADA Plaaaa Gonsult tha following talapharra rrumbar Sarviaa Diro_.'t: I-aDO-HITACHI (1-800448-2244) TO ORDER ACCESSORIES (Canada only) BY PHONE HITACHI CANADA LTD. DIGITAL MEDIA DIVISION 24 ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 185

    Index Numerics 240x (Oig. Z_:_ m) .............................................. _6 40x (13ig. Zoom) ................................................ 56 500x (Oig. Zoom) .............................................. 56 B cm I]Vl]4_ disc .............................................. 25 B cm I] Vl] _ K_'_vl disc ............................... ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 186

    ! L Language ....................................................... 103 LaSer pinup block ..................................... 48, 161 Lens cab .......................................................... 32 Lens cab string _'_chme_ hole .......................... 17 Linear FCI_ ........................................ 35, DO, 161 Lock ....... ...

  • Hitachi DZ-MV580A - page 187

    Be sure to read the following before opening the package of CD.ROM License Agreement Article I Grant of License Hilacl_ I,ld, _roz'ls yot the Pollo_g _'ig'_ Pot the Poll_it_g _ro<l_ct_ (_o I_e ref_av_d to ._S "'Ills _o_t_+a_" ]_l_rj Article 2 Copyrights LISB t_evice _ri_r _r [_gDCJ_V_ Hibachi, Ltd. LIDF _ri_r (_D-I_ ...

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