Hitachi DZ-HS503 Uživatelský manuál

DZ-HS503Instruction manualTo obtain the best performance and ensure years oftrouble-free use, please read this entire instruction manual.DZ-HS503

10CLEANINGBe sure to set the power switch to “OFF” before cleaning this DVD video camera/recorder.●Cleaning LCD screen and camera lensUse dry, soft cl

1001<>2/PLAYING BACK PROGRAM (PLAY)You can play back only the selected program.1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button.2 Press the MENU button.3 Use

101Note:• If you wish to delete the letter for title, press the C button once: The input letter will be deleted. Holding down the C button will delete

1021<Play ListWHAT IS “PLAY LIST”?You can create a play list on this DVD video camera/recorder by gathering your favorites from the recorded scenes

1031<SWITCHING TO DISPLAY OF EACH PLAY LIST (SELECT)Select the desired one of multiple play lists: The Disc Navigation screen of the selected play

1041<ADDING SCENES TO PLAY LIST (EDITING PLAY LIST)1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button.2 Press the MENU button.3 Use the f/e/d/c/A buttons to choose

1051<DELETING SCENES FROM PLAY LIST (EDITING PLAY LIST)1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button, and then press the MENU button.2 Display the editing scr

1061<DELETING SCENES USING SUBMENU FOR EDITING (EDITING PLAY LIST)You can delete scenes from play list on the editing screen.1 Press the DISC NAVIG

1071<ARRANGING ORDER OF SCENES (MOVE)1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button.2 Press the MENU button.3 Use the f/e/d/c/A buttons to choose “Select” on t

1081<CHANGING TITLE OF PLAY LIST (TITLE)The play lists have serial numbers in the order you have created them, along with the created dates/times:

1091<>2/3Go ToFrom the Disc Navigation screen, you can jump to the first scene or last scene, and playback will start from that point.MOVING TO

11DISC CLEANINGUse the disc cleaning cloth provided to lightly wipe off any dirt adhering to the disc as shown in the figure. Do not wipe the disc wit

1101<PROTECTIONYou can protect the HDD and a DVD-RAM/DVD-RW (VR-mode) in order to prevent recorded images from being erased or edited by mistake. F

1111<UPDATING CONTROL INFORMATION OF HDD/DVD-RAM/DVD-RW (VR-MODE) (UPDATE CONTROL INFO.)Disc Navigation in this DVD video camera/recorder handles i

112<>2/FINALIZING DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW (FINALIZE DVD)If you want to play back a DVD-RW/DVD-R recorded/dubbed on this DVD video camera/recorder, usin

113>/ADDITIONALLY RECORDING ON FINALIZED DVD-RW (VF-MODE)/+RW (UNFINALIZE DVD)You can unfinalize the DVD-RW (VF-mode)/+RW finalized on this DVD vid

114OthersDISPLAYING DUBBED/UNDUBBED SCENES IN LIST (CATEGORY)You can display all scenes recorded on HDD in this DVD video camera/recorder, by dividing

1151<>2/PLAYING BACK SCENES REPEATEDLY (REPEAT PLAY)1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button.2 Press the MENU button.3 Use the f/e/d/c/A buttons to ch

1161<>2/3Viewing on TV ScreenConnecting to a TVCONNECTING TO A TVUse the provided AV/S input/output cable to connect the DVD video camera/recor

1171<>2/3VIEWING ON TV SCREEN1 Turn the TV on and set the input selector to “VCR” whichever applicable Video input.Refer to the TV instruction m

1181<>2/Playback on DVD Recorder/PlayerPLAYING BACK DVD-RAM/DVD-RW (VR-MODE)You can use a DVD recorder or DVD player that conforms to DVD-RAM/DV

1191<>2/3Recording (Dubbing) ImagesRECORDING (DUBBING) IMAGES FROM OTHER VIDEO DEVICEYou can record (dub) images from other video devices to dis

12About This Manual●Displays in this manualUnderstand that the displays are different from those you will actually see in the viewfinder or on the LCD

1201 Set the input source on the DVD video camera/recorder to “LINE (L IN)”.Switch the input referring to “Input Source” on p. 67.2 Turn on the connec

121RECORDING (DUBBING) IMAGES ON OTHER VIDEO DEVICESYou can record (dub) images played back on this DVD video camera/recorder, on other video devices.

1221<>2/3Connecting to PCSoftware ProvidedYou can utilize on PC the videos and photos recorded on this DVD video camera/recorder, using the PC

123Requirements of available PC[When using Windows]• OS: Windows® 2000 Professional SP3 or higher Windows® XP Home Edition or higherWindows® XP Profes

124Installing Software[When using Windows]1 Turn the PC on.If you have been using the PC, terminate all running software programs.2 Insert the provide

1257 Choosing video system:The screen for setting the video system will appear, and then click “Next”.8 Executing installation:The setups for installa

126[When using Macintosh]1 Turn the Macintosh on, and insert the provided CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive of Macintosh.2 Double-click the DVDHS7S icon di

127Connecting to PC via PC Connection CableUse the provided PC connection cable to connect the DVD video camera/recorder to PC as shown below.Note:• T

128When connecting the DVD video camera/recorder to PC, the DVD video camera/recorder will be recognized as a drive. The drive will appear on screen a

129●When removing disc[When using Windows]Use Windows Explorer or My Computer to choose the drive icon of DVD video camera/recorder.→ Right-click the

13Introduction●Recording is possible on both HDD and DVD: In FINE mode, recording for up to 11 hours is possible on HDD; up to 30 minutes on DVD (p. 4

130BEFORE TERMINATING PC CONNECTION (UNPLUGGING PC CONNECTION CABLE)/CHANGING OVER POWER SWITCH[When using Windows]1 Before unplugging the PC connecti

131Using ImageMixer 3 for WindowsImageMixer 3 allows you to capture the images recorded on the DVD video camera/recorder into PC, edit the video file,

132CREATING DVD-VIDEO USING IMAGES RECORDED ON HDD/DISCYou can use the images recorded on the DVD video camera/recorder to create a disc that can be v

1335 On the “Importing Device” screen, choose “Hitachi DVDCAM (HDD)” when the power switch is set to “HDD”; and “Hitachi DVDCAM” when the power switch

1348 Click “Write” to create a DVD-Video.Clicking “Write” will display the screen for writing.Check “Create disc”, perform setting for write, such as

135Using ImageMixer 3 Mac Edition for DVDCAMImageMixer 3 Mac Edition for DVDCAM allows you to import the images recorded on this DVD video camera/reco

136IMPORTING IMAGES RECORDED ON HDD/DISC INTO MACINTOSHImageMixer 3 allows you to import movie files recorded on HDD/disc into Macintosh as MPEG files

137CREATING DVD-VIDEO USING IMAGES RECORDED ON HDD/DISCYou can use the images recorded on the DVD video camera/recorder to create a disc that can be p

1385 Write to a DVD.You can check the video files in a DVD list. Select the video file you wish to check and click the Playback icon at the bottom of

139Uninstalling Software[When using Windows]Use “Control Panel” to open “Add or Remove Applications”, choose the application to be uninstalled from th

14Table of ContentsImportant Information... 2For Your Safety... 2

140Cautions when connecting DVD video camera/recorder to PCUse the AC adapter/charger to power the DVD video camera/recorder when connecting it to PC:

141Subsidiary InformationIntroduction to Optional AccessoriesCAMERA ACCESSORIESWide conversion lens (DZ-WL1)* (p. 54)Tele-conversion lens (DZ-TL1)* (p

142Trouble MessagesA message may appear while you are operating the DVD video camera/recorder. If a message appears, refer to the following table and

143Cannot combine scene of multiple programs. Create PlayList first, and then combine scenes.Scenes in different programs (different recording dates)

144Card error has occurred.• The card terminals may be dirty: Wipe off dirt, and try the card again, or use another card.• Data other than still image

145DVD error has occurred. Keep DVD inside & restart.Disc error could have occurred during editing of scenes.Turn off the DVD video camera/recorde

146DVD-RAM, Finalize is not required.This message will appear if you press the FINALIZE button with a DVD-RAM loaded in this DVD video camera/recorder

147NO DVD This message may appear when the DVD video camera/recorder or disc is moved from a cold place to a warm place.Condensation has occurred on t

148*1• This message may also appear when dirt adheres to disc. If this message appears when a recorded disc is recognized immediately after it is inse

149TroubleshootingCheck to see the following before asking for a repair. If the suggested solution still cannot restore the DVD video camera/recorder

15SELECTING SHOOTING MODE TO MATCH THE SUBJECT (SWITCHING PROGRAM AE MODE)... 60RECORDING DARK SUBJECTS USING LCD MONITOR LIGHT ...

150During recordingPower cannot be turned off.Detach the battery or AC adapter/charger once, and then press the RESET button of DVD video camera/recor

151During playbackFocus is not correct. Is it difficult to use auto focus with your subject?Focus manually.56Does manual focus icon appear?The DVD vid

152When the DVD video camera/recorder is connected to PCNo sound. Is the TV volume control set correctly?Adjust TV volume control, and be sure to adju

153Error occurs during writing to disc.The temperature of DVD video camera/recorder is too high due to continuous operation.Disconnect the DVD video c

154MiscellaneousSymptom Cause and CorrectionReference pageNo DVD video camera/recorder operation.Is a fully charged battery attached?Is the DVD video

155Disc cover cannot be closed.Is disc correctly inserted?Was disc inserted from wrong direction?Remove the disc and then reinsert it.40Connect a full

156System ResetIf the DVD video camera/recorder does not operate normally, perform “System Reset”: The DVD video camera/recorder may recover to normal

157• Some items will not appear depending on the disc or card inserted.Major SpecificationsInitial Setup Beep On p. 36Power Save Off p. 36Record LED O

158Maximum number of recordable stillsSD memory card(when using 32 MB card)Approx. 18 (in FINE mode)External input approx. 180 (in FINE mode)Varies de

159STORAGE CAPACITY OF HDD/DVD/CARDRecordable Time On HDD*1Recordable Time On DiscMovie recordable time on one disc (on single side) (when recording o

16DELETING DATA ON HDD (FULL FORMAT) ... 111FINALIZING DVD-RW/DVD-R/+RW (FINALIZE DVD) ...

160RECORDABLE STILLS (PHOTOS) ON CARDWith external input(The numbers of recordable stills above are only for reference)Size And Quality Of PhotosThe f

161IndexNumerics16:9 ... 658 cm bare disc ...

162LCD monitor light ...61Lens cap ...23Lens cap str

163Be sure to read the following before opening the package of CD-ROMThis Agreement will take effect at the moment you open the package of the storage

17Checking Provided AccessoriesMake sure that you have all the following accessories in package:Battery (model DZ-BP14S):Portable power supply for thi

18Names of Parts1 Flash (p. 58)2 Light receiving sensorThis sensor controls the amount of light to be emitted from the built-in flash. Take care not t

1914 Viewfinder (p. 34)15 Diopter control (p. 34)To adjust the focus of image appearing in the viewfinder. (Pull out the viewfinder.)16 秒撮 (SLEEP/REST

2Important InformationFor Your SafetyThe power switch turns the DVD video camera/recorder on and off, leaving the date/time feature unaffected. If the

2027 フルオート (FULL AUTO) button (p. 59)To switch the DVD video camera /recorder to full automatic.28 フォーカス (FOCUS) button (p. 55)To switch between manua

2144 フォト (PHOTO) button (p. 44)45 録画 (REC) button (p. 43)46 メニュー (MENU) button (p. 35, 51, 90)47 選択 (SELECT) button (p. 79, 97)48 Reverse search butt

22SetupsThis section explains preparations for recording – setting up the DVD video camera/recorder and battery.Demonstration FunctionThis DVD video c

23ATTACHING LENS CAP1 Attach the shorter end of lens cap string to the lens cap.2 Attach the longer end of lens cap string to the hand strap of DVD vi

24REMOVING BATTERY FROM REMOTE CONTROL1 While pushing the battery holder, slide the battery out.Warning:• KEEP THE BATTERY AWAY FROM CHILDREN AND PETS

25HDD/DVD/CardsThe following table lists the storage media (discs and cards) that can be used on this DVD video camera/recorder and the functions whic

26HDD, DISCSNote:•This DVD video camera/recorder can use only the 8-cm bare discs not packed in a square cartridge, square caddy case or round DVD hol

27EXAMPLES OF DISCS THAT CANNOT BE USED ON THIS DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER• CD• CD-R• CD-RW• CD-ROM• DVD-ROM• DVD-Video• DVD-R (4.7 GB) for Authoring V

28Preparations for Power SupplyUSING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER WITH AC ADAPTER/CHARGERIt is recommended that you use the AC adapter/charger to power t

29Setting Up the BatteryThe DZ-BP14S battery (provided) has not been charged at purchase time: Charge it before using the DVD video camera/recorder.No

3Microsoft®, Windows®, Windows® Me, Windows® 2000 Professional, and Windows® XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.Windows Vista™ is a

30●Battery charged statusYou can find out the charged status of battery by checking the CHARGE indicator on AC adapter/charger:Note:See “Troubleshooti

31●Continuously recordable time with fully charged battery (with no zoom operation, etc.)See the following table as a reference for how long the DVD v

32BATTERY REMAINING LEVEL INDICATORWhen the battery is used to power the DVD video camera/recorder, the battery remaining level appears in the viewfin

33Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder On and OffWhile holding down the gray button at the right of power switch, set the switch according to each record

34Viewing ImagesVIEWING IMAGE ON LCD MONITOR SCREENIf you open the LCD monitor, you can monitor subject image on the LCD screen.1 Open the LCD monitor

351<>2/3Changing Display Language (Language)You can change the language used to display the menu and information.The following shows that 日本語(Ja

364 After setting the current date and time, press the A button.The screen for verifying the set date will appear.5 If the displayed date and time are

37RESETTING MENU SETTINGS TO DEFAULTS (RESET)You can restore menu settings to defaults (initial settings at the factory (p. 156)). (Note, however, tha

381<>2/3LCD/EVF SetupADJUSTING BRIGHTNESS OF LCD SCREEN (LCD BRIGHTNESS) AND VIEWFINDER (EVF BRIGHTNESS)1 Press the MENU button, use the f/e/d/c

39ADJUSTING COLOR DENSITY (COLOR LEVEL)You can adjust the color density of the LCD monitor screen and viewfinder.1 Press the MENU button, use the f/e/

4IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSIn addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture of your video product, safety is a

401<>2/Inserting and Removing Disc1Set the power switch to “DVD” or “OFF” .When the power switch is set to “HDD” or “SD”, the cover of disc inse

41Note:•If the cover of disc insertion block is open, the ACCESS/PC indicator will blink when an image is displayed on the LCD monitor screen: In this

423Inserting and Removing Card1Open the LCD monitor.2 Turn the DVD video camera/recorder off.3 Open the cover of card insertion block.4 Inserting Card

43Basic TechniquesThis section explains about recording of movies and still images, and also basic settings on DVD video camera/recorder.1<>2/Re

443Recording StillsNote:Recording of still images is possible on card.1 Remove the lens cap, and then point the DVD video camera/recorder at subject.2

45 1<>2/3Swift Restart of Recording (SLEEP/RESTART button)If you press the SLEEP/RESTART button while in the recording pause status instead of t

461<>2/3On-Screen InformationVarious types of information will appear in the viewfinder or on the LCD screen during recording.INFORMATION DISPLA

471. Recording mode (p. 43, 44, 68)2. Program AE (only in movie recording mode) (p. 60)3. White balance (p. 61)4. Electronic image stabilizer (EIS) (p

4815.HDD, DVD/Card type16.Movie recording quality (only in movie recording mode) (p. 64)Still recording quality (only in still recording mode) (p. 67)

49●Switching the information display modeYou can switch the display mode of on-screen information:Press the DISPLAY button.The full and minimum displa

5Cautions on HDDSave the data recorded on HDD:• To back up the data recorded on HDD, save it on a DVD. It is also recommended that you use this DVD vi

50●Interpreting symbols on LCD screen when recording with the screen facing the same direction as the lensNote:• If the LCD screen is set facing the s

51Checking Flow of MenuThe following two on-screen menu modes are available with this DVD video camera/recorder:• Full Menu: To display all menu items

52●Flow of Full Menu The shaded menu item can also be set using the Quick Menu.Refer to page indicated for details of each function.Camera Functions

531<>2/3ZoomingIf you continue to hold the zoom lever on the “T” control side with Dig. Zoom specified, the digital zoom will be activated midwa

54RECORDING SUBJECTS FOR STRONGER WIDE-ANGLE OR TELEPHOTO EFFECTUse the tele-conversion lens or wide-conversion lens with the following filter diamete

551<>2/3Manually Focusing SubjectThe DVD video camera/recorder usually focuses on a subject automatically (autofocus). You can also manually foc

56Manually focus the following objects, which may not be automatically focused (see page 55):Objects not in the center of screenObjects that are far a

571<>2/3Adjusting Brightness of Image to be recorded (Exposure)The DVD video camera/recorder usually adjusts the exposure automatically. You can

583Built-in Video Flash When recording photos in a dark place, or if the subject is lit from rear, this DVD video camera/recorder makes use of the bui

591<>2/3Using Full Auto FunctionPressing the FULL AUTO button will fully automate the camera functions.1 Press the FULL AUTO button.“FULL AUTO”

6Liquid crystal display (LCD) and viewfinder:• The LCD screen and viewfinder are the products of highly precise technology. Among the total number of

601<>2/3Setting Up Camera FunctionsSELECTING SHOOTING MODE TO MATCH THE SUBJECT (SWITCHING PROGRAM AE MODE)This DVD video camera/recorder automa

61RECORDING DARK SUBJECTS USING LCD MONITOR LIGHTWhen Program AE is set to Low Light, you can use the light from LCD monitor to record a subject.1 Pre

621 Press the MENU button, use the f/e/d/c buttons to choose “White Bal.” on the “Camera Functions Setup” menu screen, and then press the A button.2 C

63USING THE ELECTRONIC IMAGE STABILIZER (EIS)When you use zoom (see page 53) to record a magnified subject image, it will correct fuzziness in the rec

64Setting Up Record Functions1<>2/SWITCHING MOVIE QUALITY (VIDEO MODE)Choose the movie quality from “XTRA”, “FINE”, “STD”.1 Press the MENU butto

651<>2/SETTING TO WIDE TV SCREEN MODE (16:9 MODE)When viewing recorded images later on a wide-screen TV (aspect ratio 16:9), specify wide-screen

66An image recorded with “16:9 On” specified will appear as follows:Images recorded with “16:9 Off” specified will appear as follows:Note:• The 16:9 s

673SWITCHING QUALITY OF STILL IMAGE (QUALITY)You can switch the still recording quality.1 Press the MENU button, use the f/e/d/c/A buttons to choose “

683SWITCHING EXTERNAL INPUT RECORDING METHOD (PHOTO INPUT)When “Input Source: LINE, S-LINE” is specified, you can record stills of externally input im

691<>2/3SETTING ON-SCREEN DISPLAY OUTPUT ON OR OFF (OSD OUTPUT)If you connect this DVD video camera/recorder to a TV to view images on TV screen

7Do not use the DVD video camera/recorder near corrosive gas:• If the DVD video camera/recorder is used in a place where there is dense exhaust gas ge

701<>2/Using External MicrophoneConnect external microphone (generally available) to the external microphone jack of this DVD video camera/recor

71Disc Navigation1<>2/3Using Disc NavigationSTARTING OR TERMINATING DISC NAVIGATIONDisc Navigation is a tool for editing scenes recorded on this

72Disc Navigation screenIcons to be displayed on thumbnail: ... Dubbed mark (p. 85)[ ... Fade-in (p. 92)] ...

73PLAYING BACK FROM DISC NAVIGATION SCREEN1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button.2 Use the f/e/d/c buttons to select the desired scene.The selected scene

741<>2/3PLAYING BACK LATEST RECORDED SCENEPlaying Back1 Press the A button in the recording pause status.The DVD video camera/recorder will ente

751<>2/CAPTURING PHOTOYou can record an image displayed during playback of video as a photo on a card.1 Press the MENU button at a scene you wis

761<>2/SKIP PLAYBACK OF MOVIEDuring playback, press the f or e button to locate the start of desired scene.Press e once:To skip to the first ima

771<>2/3JUMPING TO SPECIFIED POINT (GO TO)1 Press the MENU button during playback.2 Choose the option (point you want to go to), and then press

781<>2/3INFORMATION DISPLAY DURING PLAYBACKVarious types of information on recording will be superimposed on playback image you are viewing.●Swi

79SELECTING MULTIPLE SCENES1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button.2 Use the f/e/d/c buttons to select the desired scene.3 Press the PHOTO/SELECT button on

8Do not turn the DVD video camera/recorder off while the ACCESS/PC indicator or CARD ACCESS indicator is lit or blinking:• The ACCESS/PC or CARD ACCES

80FUNCTIONS AVAILABLE WITH DISC NAVIGATIONThe Disc Navigation mode will allow a variety of further operations.Function s Available with Dis c Navigati

81UNDERSTANDING FLOW OF DISC NAVIGATION MENUPress the MENU button on the Disc Navigation screen: The menu screens for Disc Navigation and menu screens

82●When using DVD-RAM/DVD-RW (VR-mode)Scene Edit (p. 89) Divide (p. 90)Effect (p. 92) Delete (p. 89)Copy*2(p. 95) Combine (p. 91)Select (p. 97) Move*3

83●When using DVD-RW (VF-mode)/DVD-R/+RW●When using cardScene Select (p. 97) Start → Current (p. 97)Detail (p. 98) Current → End (p. 97)All (p. 97)Pro

84Dubbing on DVDThis DVD video camera/recorder allows you to choose the desired method when dubbing images recorded on HDD to a DVD:“New”: To dub sce

85• If you want to dub only the scenes with dubbed marks , "Category" in HDD setting should be designated (see page 114).• Marks will ap

864 Replace the DVD.If one disc cannot contain all scenes, the screen for verifying DVD replacement will appear. To continue dubbing, press the DISC E

87DUBBING ALL SCENES RECORDED ON HDD (DUBBING “ALL”)You can dub all scenes recorded on the HDD to a DVD from the beginning in sequence. If the scenes

88SELECTING SCENES RECORDED ON HDD AND DUBBING THEM (SCENE “SELECT” DUBBING)You can select desired scenes recorded on HDD and dub only those scenes on

89Scene1<3DELETING SCENES (EDIT – DELETE)You may want to delete unwanted scenes.Scenes on DVD-RW (VF-mode)/DVD-R cannot be deleted, and menu item “

9Cautions When StoringDo not leave the DVD video camera/recorder in a place where the temperature is very high for a long period of time:• The tempera

90●Editing using submenuPress the MENU button before pressing the A button in step 5 (see page 89): The submenu will appear.Pressing the C button will

911<COMBINING MULTIPLE SCENES (EDIT – COMBINE)If you have recorded numerous short scenes, combining them will be facilitated by the use of Disc Nav

921<DIRECTING SCENES EFFECTIVELY (EFFECT – FADE)You can add fading to the beginning and/or end of scene.There are three types of special effects:1

931<PLAYING BACK BY SKIPPING SCENES (EFFECT – SKIP)You can specify “Skip” for scenes you do not want to play back: The selected scenes will be skip

941<CHANGING IMAGES FOR THUMBNAILS (EFFECT – THUMBNAIL)Normally, the first image of the recorded scene is displayed as a thumbnail: You can choose

9513COPYING STILLS ON DVD-RAM TO CARD (COPY)1 Set the power switch to “DVD“.2 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button.3 Place the cursor on the scene to be c

963LOCKING SCENES ON CARD (LOCK)You can lock each photo recorded on card so that it will not be deleted or edited by mistake.1 Set the power switch to

971<>2/3SELECTING SCENES USING MENU SCREEN (SELECT)You can use this “Select” function to select consecutive scenes at one time.This function is

981<>2/3DISPLAYING INFORMATION USING MENU SCREEN (DETAIL)You can display various information for a scene: the recording mode, recording date/tim

99ProgramWHAT IS “PROGRAM”?Program refers to an assembly of scenes recorded on the same date regardless of whether they are movie or still.1<>2/