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Hitachi DZ-MV550A - Camcorder Instruction Manual (187 pages)
Hitachi Instruction Manual DVD video camera/recorder DZ-MV550A, DZ-MV580A
Brand:
Hitachi
| Category:
Camcorder
| Size: 7.94 MB
Table of Contents
Instruction Manual
1
Important Information
2
For Your Safety
2
Precautions
2
Important Safeguards
4
Cautions When Using
6
Cautions When Storing
9
Suggestions and Restrictions
9
Read this First
10
About this Manual
10
Introduction
11
Table of Contents
13
Checking Provided Accessories
16
Names of Parts
17
Try to Record and Play Back Using Disc (Video and Photo)
21
Try to Record and Play Back Using Card (Photo)
23
Discs and Cards
25
Available Discs
25
Information on DVD-R Disc
26
Examples of Discs that Cannot be Used on this DVD Video Camera/Recorder
26
Handling Discs
27
Available Cards
28
Storage Capacity on Disc or Card
29
Recordable Time of Movie (Video)
29
Recordable Stills (Photos) on Disc
29
Recordable Stills (Photos) on Card
30
Size and Quality of Photos
30
Setups
31
Setting up the DVD Video Camera/Recorder
31
Holding DVD Video Camera/Recorder
31
Attaching Shoulder Strap
32
Attaching Lens Cap
32
Inserting Battery into Remote Control
33
Removing Battery from Remote Control
33
Viewing Subject through Viewfinder
34
Viewing Image on Lcd Monitor Screen
35
Closing Lcd Monitor
36
Setting Date and Time
37
Changing Display Format of Date and Time
38
Setting up the Battery
39
Charging Battery
39
Attaching Battery to DVD Video Camera/Recorder
40
Removing Battery
40
Battery Remaining Level Indicator
42
Efficient Use of Battery
42
Using DVD Video Camera/Recorder with Ac Adapter/Charger
43
Inserting and Removing Disc
44
Inserting Disc
44
Removing Disc
46
Inserting and Removing Card
47
Basic Techniques
48
Basic Handling of DVD Video Camera/Recorder
48
Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder on and off
48
Recording Movie
49
Recording Stills
50
Compensating for Backlight
51
On-Screen Information
52
Information Display During Recording
52
Switching the Information Display Mode
54
Display When Recording an Image of Yourself
55
Zooming
56
Macro Recording
57
Recording Subjects for Stronger Wide-Angle or Telephoto Effect
57
Playing Back
58
Playback from Start of Disc or Card
59
Search Playback of Movie
59
Frame Advance/Frame Back/Slow Playback of Movie
59
Skip Playback of Movie
60
Playing Back Stills
60
Jumping to Specified Point (Go To)
61
On-Screen Information Display
62
Information Display During Playback
62
Checking Flow of Quick Mode
63
Camera Functions
63
Flow of Quick Mode When Recording Movie
64
Flow of Quick Mode When Recording Photo (Disc)
65
Flow of Quick Mode When Recording Photo (Card)
66
Initial Setup
67
Disc Navigation Functions
68
Flow of Quick Mode (with DVD-Ram Disc)
68
Flow of Quick Mode (with DVD-R Disc)
69
Flow of Quick Mode (with Card)
70
Manually Focusing Subject
71
Focusing During Recording
71
Adjusting Brightness of Image to be Recorded (Exposure)
73
Using Full Auto Function
74
Setting Video Flash (for DZ-MV580A)
75
Using External Microphone
76
Viewing on TV Screen
77
Connecting to a Tv
77
Viewing on Tv Screen
78
Playback on DVD Video Recorder/Player
79
Playing Back DVD-Ram Disc
79
Playing Back DVD-R Disc
80
Removing and Replacing From/In Round DVD Holder
81
How to Remove Disc
81
Replacing Disc in Round DVD Holder
82
When the Hinge of Round DVD Holder Comes off
82
Disc Cleaning
82
Recording (Dubbing) Images
83
Recording (Dubbing) Images from Other Video Device
83
Recording (Dubbing) Images from Other Video Cameras
85
Recording (Dubbing) Images on Other Video Devices
86
Advanced Techniques
87
Camera Functions
87
Off
87
Auto
87
Program AE
88
White Balance
88
EIS on
88
MIC.filter off
89
Checking Flow of Normal Display Mode
87
Setting up Camera Functions
90
Selecting Shooting Mode to Match the Subject (Switching Program Ae Mode)
90
Adjusting Color (White Balance)
91
Setting White Balance Manually
92
Using the Electronic Image Stabilizer (Eis)
93
Reducing Wind Noise During Recording (MIC.filter)
93
Setting to Wide Tv Screen Mode (16:9 Mode)
94
Setting up Record Functions
96
Switching Movie Quality (Video Mode)
96
Switching Quality of Still Image (Quality)
97
Receiving Image from Another Device (Input Source)
98
Switching External Input Recording Method (Photo Input)
98
Self-Timer
99
Setting On-Screen Display Output on or off (Osd Output)
100
LCD Setup
101
Setting Brightness of Lcd Screen (Brightness)
101
Setting Color Density of Lcd Screen (Color Level)
101
Initial Settings
102
Switching Operating Sound on or off (Beep)
102
Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder off Automatically (Power Save)
102
Turning Record Led on or off (Record Led)
103
Changing Display Language (Language)
103
Resetting Menu Settings to Defaults (Reset)
104
Disc Navigation
105
Using Disc Navigation
105
Starting or Terminating Disc Navigation
105
Playing Back from Disc Navigation Screen
107
Selecting Multiple Scenes
108
Selecting Consecutive Scenes Together
108
Functions Available with Disc Navigation
109
Understanding Flow of Disc Navigation Menu
110
Scene
111
Deleting Scenes (Delete)
111
Editing Using Submenu
112
Changing Images for Thumbnails (Edit - Thumbnail)
113
Playing Back by Skipping Scenes (Edit - Skip)
114
Arranging Order of Scenes (Edit - Move)
114
Directing Scenes Effectively (Edit - Fade)
115
Combining Multiple Scenes (Edit - Combine)
116
Dividing Movies (Edit - Divide)
117
Copying Stills on DVD-Ram Disc to Card (Copy)
118
Locking Scenes on Card (Lock)
119
Designating Scenes to be Printed (Dpof)
120
Selecting Scenes Using Menu Screen (Select)
121
Displaying Information Using Menu Screen (Detail)
122
Program
123
What Is "Program
123
Switching to Thumbnail Display of Specific Date (Switch)
123
Playing Back Program (Play)
124
Changing Title of Program (Title)
124
Play List
126
What Is "Play List
126
Creating New Play List (Create)
126
Switching to Display of each Play List (Switch)
127
Playing Back a Play List (Play)
127
Adding Scenes to Play List (Editing Play List)
128
Deleting Scenes from Play List (Editing Play List)
129
Adding Scenes Using Submenu for Editing (Editing Play List)
129
Deleting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing (Editing Play List)
130
Selecting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing (Editing Play List)
130
Arranging Order of Scenes (Move)
131
Changing Title of Play List (Title)
132
Deleting Play List (Delete)
132
Go to
133
Top (End)
133
Disc or Card Management
134
Verifying Remaining Free Space on Disc or Card (Capacity)
134
Protecting Disc from Writing (Protect Disc)
134
Initializing DVD-Ram Disc or Card (Format Disc. Format Card)
135
Updating Control Information of DVD-Ram Disc (Update Control Info.)
136
Finalizing DVD-R Disc (Finalize Disc)
137
Others
138
Displaying Movies or Stills Independently (Category)
138
Playing Back Scenes Repeatedly (Repeat Play)
138
Slide Show (Continuous Playback of Stills)
139
The Following Are Available When Connecting to Pc
140
Contents on Provided CD-ROM
142
Requirements of Available Pc
143
Installing Software
144
Displaying Installer Screen
144
Installing Usb Driver
145
Installing Udf Driver (DVD-Ram Driver)
146
INSTALLING DVD-Moviealbumse
148
INSTALLING Mydvd
150
Creating DVD Video on PC from DVD-RAM Disc Recorded on DVD Video Camera/Recorder
152
Uninstalling Software
154
Uninstalling Usb Driver
154
Deleting Other Applications
155
Cautions When Using DVD Video Camera/Recorder by Connecting It to PC
156
Subsidiary Information
157
Introduction to Optional Accessories
157
Camera Accessories
157
Power Supply
157
Information on Square Adapter
157
Cleaning
158
Changing Setting of Demonstration
159
Terminology
160
Sd Memory Card
162
No DVD Video Camera/Recorder Operation - Check the Following
163
Trouble Messages
165
Troubleshooting
172
System Reset
181
Major Specifications
182
To Order in the Canada
184
To Order in the United States
184
Index
185
Be Sure to Read the Following before Opening the Package of CD-ROM
187
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Hitachi DZ-MV550A - Camcorder Service Manual (169 pages)
DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER
Brand:
Hitachi
| Category:
Camcorder
| Size: 6.3 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
1 Safety Precaution for Repair
5
Cautions
5
Electrostatic Protection Measures
6
Cautions When Handling DVD Drive
6
Lead-Free Solder
7
Notes When Using Service Manual
9
2 General Description
11
Overview
11
Servicing Method
11
Features
12
Specifications
12
Major Differences from Previous Models
15
Compatibility of Recorded Discs
17
Names of Parts
18
List of Abbreviations and Terms for DVD Video Camera/Recorders
20
3 Description of Operation
22
Description of Structure
22
Description of Newly Adopted Technology
23
4 Troubleshooting
24
Procedure for Troubleshooting
24
System Resetting/Resetting Camera Functions
25
List of Items to be Reset
25
System Reset Procedure
27
Procedure for Resetting Camera Functions
27
Problem Guide
28
Messages and Troubleshooting
35
Self-Diagnosis Function and Troubleshooting
45
Message Displayed by Self-Diagnosis Function
45
Error Codes Stored in Flash Memory
47
Major Error Codes and Troubleshooting
48
Checking Versions of Firmware and Updating
50
Checking Firmware Versions
50
Updating Firmware
51
Trouble Diagnosis
53
Trouble Diagnosis Table
53
Service Position
54
Procedure for Removing Disc from Faulty DZ-MV580A/MV550A
64
Item to be Checked
64
How to Remove Disc
64
Special Functions
65
Forced Formatting of DVD-RAM Disc
65
EEPROM Data Backup and Write
66
5 Disassembly and Reassembly
70
Items to be Checked
70
Order of Disassembly
70
Disassembly
72
Adjustment Cover
72
Hood, Filter Piece and Lens Cove
72
SAF-H/SAF Circuit Board and L Block
73
Front Block and R Block
74
Jack Cover
74
FRT-H/FRT Circuit Board, Microphone, and Microphone Cover
74
SWL3-H/SWL3 Circuit Board
75
Side Case-L, LCD Unit, and SWL2 Circuit Board
76
LCD Case-U, MR Circuit Board, and Fulcrum Block
77
Disc Cover
78
USB Holder, USB-H/USB Circuit Board, Rear Cover, EVF Unit, and Hand Strap
79
Shoe in DZ-MV580A
80
SHE Circuit Board in DZ-MV550A
80
Accessory Shoe in DZ-MV550A
80
AEL-H/AEL and MAN-H/MAM Circuit Boards
81
Camera Block
82
Link Bracket
82
Drive Block and Side Case-R
83
Loader, DRF-H/DRF Circuit Board, Disc Drive Unit, Lock Unit, and Frame
84
Fulcrum Cover-U, Fulcrum Cover-B and Fulcrum Unit
85
LCD Case-B and LCD Circuit Board
85
GYR-H Circuit Board, Lens Frame , Lens Unit Cushion, Crystal Filter, CCD Image Sensor, and SEN-H Circuit Board in DZ-MV580A
86
GYR Circuit Board, Lens Frame, and Lens Unit in DZ-MV550A
87
6 Adjustment
88
Creating Reference Data
88
Reference Data
88
Reference Data
89
Reference Data
90
Copy or Deleting Adjustment Program
93
Data Creation Program
93
Creating Reference Data
96
Setups for Adjustment
98
Checking Reference Data
98
List of Jigs and Tools for Adjustment
98
Charts for Adjustment
99
Connections for Adjustment
99
Settings for Adjustment
101
Starting and Terminating Adjustment Program
103
List of Adjustment Items
105
Hierarchy Diagram
105
Replacing Major Components
106
Purpose of Adjustments and Incompleted Phenomenon
108
Adjustment Procedure
109
Initial Data Write
109
Video Level
110
Burst Level
111
Sampling Pulse
112
Autofocus
113
Auto Iris Control
114
Matrix
115
Chroma Gain
116
Spot Noise
118
Lcd
119
Evf
126
7 Exploded View and Parts List
132
Exploded Views
132
L Block and Front Block
132
R Block
133
LCD Unit
134
DZ-MV550A Camera Block
134
Replacement Parts List
135
Mechanical Parts List
135
Electrical Parts List
136
S Schematic & Wiring Diagrams
140
DZ-MV580A Wiring Diagram
140
DZ-MV550A Wiring Diagram
141
Gyr-H/Gyr
142
Frt-H/Frt
142
Drf-H/Drf
143
Swl3-H/Swl3
143
She-H
144
She
144
Usb-H/Usb
145
Saf-H/Saf
145
S-12 Lcd
146
Sen-H
147
Btb [Ael-H/Ael
148
Lens Drive [Ael-H/Ael
149
Aud [Ael-H/Ael
150
Evf [Ael-H/Ael
151
Swl2
152
IC Block
153
C Circuit Board Diagrams
154
Gyr-H
154
Gyr
154
Frt-H
155
Frt
155
Drf-H/Drf
156
She
156
She-H
157
Swl3-H/Swl3/Swl2
157
Usb-H/Usb
158
Lcd
159
Sen-H
160
Saf-H/Saf
160
Ael-H/Ael
161
Man-H/Man
162
Drv-R
163
Hdm
164
B Block Diagrams
165
Video/Audio Signal Process
165
Disc Drive
166
Power-1
167
Power-2
168
Hitachi DZ-MV550A - Camcorder Instruction Manual (187 pages)
Hitachi Digital Camera User Manual
Brand:
Hitachi
| Category:
Camcorder
| Size: 8.31 MB
Table of Contents
Important Safeguards
4
About this Manual
10
Table of Contents
13
Chocking Providod A_Essarics
16
Discs and Cords
25
AVAILABLE I31Scs
25
Informationon Dve_Rdisc
26
Examples of Discs that Cannot be Used on this DVD Video Camera/Recorder
26
Hani3Lingdiscs
27
Available Garbs
28
8Tarago Capacity on Disc or Card
28
Regordabletime of Movie (Video)
29
Recordable Stills (Photos) on Disc
29
Recordable Stills (Photos) on Card
30
Size P6Nd Quality of Photos
30
Attaching Shoulder
32
Attaching Lens P._°_,P
32
Sti4Ap
32
Inserting Battery into Remote Control
33
Removing Battery from Remote Control
33
USING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER with AC Adaptei_Tcharger
43
On and off
48
For Backlight
51
Display Dur
52
Macro Recording
57
Playing Back
58
Search Playback of Movie
59
Of Quick Mada
63
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