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Hitachi DZ-HS300A Instruction Manual (170 pages)
Hitachi DVD Video Camera / Recorder Instruction Manual DZ-HS303A, DZ-HS300A
Brand:
Hitachi
| Category:
Camcorder
| Size: 5.91 MB
Table of Contents
Important Information
2
For Your Safety
2
Precautions
2
Important Safety Instructions
4
Cautions on HDD
5
Cautions When Using
5
Cautions When Storing
9
Suggestions and Restrictions
9
Cleaning
10
Handling Discs
10
Disc Cleaning
11
Note When Transferring or Discarding Discs and Sd Memory Cards
11
Read this First
11
About this Manual
12
Introduction
13
Table of Contents
14
Checking Provided Accessories
17
Names of Parts
18
Setups
22
Demonstration Function
22
Setting up the DVD Video Camera/Recorder
22
Holding DVD Video Camera/Recorder
22
Attaching Shoulder Strap
22
Attaching Lens Cap
23
Inserting Battery into Remote Control
23
Removing Battery from Remote Control
24
Hdd/DVD/Cards
25
Hdd, Discs
26
Information on DVD-R
26
Notes on Finalization
26
Examples of Discs that Cannot be Used on this DVD Video Camera/Recorder
27
Available Cards
27
Cautions for Disc and Card
27
Preparations for Power Supply
28
Using DVD Video Camera/Recorder with Ac Adapter/Charger
28
Setting up the Battery
29
Charging Battery
29
Attaching Battery to DVD Video Camera/Recorder
30
Removing Battery
30
Battery Remaining Level Indicator
32
Efficient Use of Battery
32
Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder on and off
33
Viewing Images
34
Viewing Image on Lcd Monitor Screen
34
Viewing Subject through Viewfinder
34
Setting Date and Time
35
Changing Display Format of Date and Time
35
Initial Settings
36
Switching Operating Sound on or off (Beep)
36
Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder off Automatically (Power Save)
36
Changing Display Language (Language)
36
Resetting Menu Settings to Defaults (Reset)
37
Turning Record Led on or off (Record Led)
37
Changing Setting of Demonstration
37
LCD/EVF Setup
38
Adjusting Brightness of Lcd Screen (Lcd Brightness) and Viewfinder (Evf Brightness)
38
Adjusting Color Density (Color Level)
39
Always Displaying Image in Viewfinder
39
Inserting and Removing Disc
40
Inserting and Removing Card
42
Basic Techniques
43
Recording Movie
43
Recording Stills
44
Swift Restart of Recording (SLEEP/RESTART Button)
45
On-Screen Information
46
Information Display During Recording
46
Switching the Information Display Mode
49
Checking Flow of Menu
51
Zooming
53
Macro Recording
53
Recording Subjects for Stronger Wide-Angle or Telephoto Effect
54
Manually Focusing Subject
55
Focusing During Recording
55
Adjusting Brightness of Image to be Recorded (Exposure)
57
Compensating for Backlight
57
Using Full Auto Function
58
Built-In Video Flash (for DZ-HS303A Only)
59
Setting up Camera Functions
60
Selecting Shooting Mode to Match the Subject (Switching Program Ae Mode)
60
Recording Dark Subjects Using Lcd Monitor Light
61
Adjusting Color (White Balance)
61
Setting White Balance Manually
62
Using the Electronic Image Stabilizer (Eis)
63
Recording Subject Using Large Magnification (Digital Zoom)
63
Reducing Wind Noise During Recording (MIC.filter)
63
Setting up Record Functions
64
Switching Movie Quality (Video Mode)
64
Setting to Wide Tv Screen Mode (16:9 Mode)
65
Switching Quality of Still Image (Quality)
67
Receiving Image from Another Device (Input Source)
67
Switching External Input Recording Method (Photo Input)
68
Self-Timer
68
Setting On-Screen Display Output on or off (Osd Output)
69
Drop Detection (Hdd Protection)
69
Using External Microphone
70
Disc Navigation
71
Using Disc Navigation
71
Starting or Terminating Disc Navigation
71
Playing Back from Disc Navigation Screen
73
Adjusting Volume During Playback
73
Playing Back Latest Recorded Scene
74
Deleting Last Recorded Scene
74
Capturing Photo
75
Search Playback of Movie
75
Frame Advance/Frame Back/Slow Playback of Movie
75
Skip Playback of Movie
76
Playing Back Stills
76
Jumping to Specified Point (Go To)
77
Information Display During Playback
78
Selecting Multiple Scenes
79
Selecting Consecutive Scenes Together
79
Functions Available with Disc Navigation
80
Understanding Flow of Disc Navigation Menu
81
Dubbing on DVD
83
Dubbing All Scenes Recorded on Hdd (Dubbing All)
83
Selecting Scenes Recorded on Hdd and Dubbing Them (Scene Select Dubbing)
84
Scene
85
Deleting Scenes (Edit - Delete)
85
Dividing Movies (Edit - Divide)
86
Combining Multiple Scenes (Edit - Combine)
87
Arranging Order of Scenes (Edit - Move)
87
Directing Scenes Effectively (Effect - Fade)
88
Playing Back by Skipping Scenes (Effect - Skip)
89
Changing Images for Thumbnails (Effect - Thumbnail)
90
Copying Stills on DVD-Ram to Card (Copy)
91
Locking Scenes on Card (Lock)
92
Selecting Scenes Using Menu Screen (Select)
93
Displaying Information Using Menu Screen (Detail)
94
Program
95
What Is "Program
95
Switching to Thumbnail Display of Specific Date (Select)
95
Playing Back Program (Play)
96
Changing Title of Program (Title)
96
Play List
98
What Is "Play List
98
Creating New Play List (Create)
98
Switching to Display of each Play List (Select)
99
Playing Back a Play List (Play)
99
Adding Scenes to Play List (Editing Play List)
100
Deleting Scenes from Play List (Editing Play List)
101
Adding Scenes Using Submenu for Editing (Editing Play List)
101
Deleting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing (Editing Play List)
102
Selecting Scenes Using Submenu for Editing (Editing Play List)
102
Arranging Order of Scenes (Move)
103
Changing Title of Play List (Title)
104
Deleting Play List (Delete)
104
Go to
105
Moving to Beginning (End) of Hdd/DVD/Card
105
Hdd/DVD/Card Management
105
Initializing Hdd/DVD/Card
105
Protection
106
Verifying Remaining Free Space on Disc or Card (Capacity)
106
Updating Control Information of Hdd/DVD-Ram/DVD-Rw (Vr-Mode) (Update Control Info.)
107
Deleting Data on Hdd (Full Format)
107
Finalizing DVD-Rw/DVD-R/+Rw (Finalize DVD)
108
Before You Begin
108
Additionally Recording on Finalized DVD-Rw (Vf-Mode)/+Rw (Unfinalize DVD)
109
Others
110
Displaying Movies or Stills Independently (Category)
110
Playing Back Scenes Repeatedly (Repeat Play)
110
Playing Back Wide-Mode Images on 4:3 Display Tv (Tv Type)
111
Slide Show (Continuous Playback of Stills)
111
Viewing on TV Screen
112
Connecting to a Tv
112
Viewing on Tv Screen
113
Playback on DVD Recorder/Player
114
Playing Back DVD-Ram/DVD-Rw (Vr-Mode)
114
Playing Back DVD-Rw (Vf-Mode)/DVD-R/+Rw
114
Recording (Dubbing) Images
115
RECORDING (DUBBING) IMAGES from OTHER VIDEO DEVICE (for DZ-HS303A Only)
115
Recording (Dubbing) Images on Other Video Devices
117
Connecting to PC
118
Software Provided
118
Requirements of Available PC
119
Installing Software
120
Connecting to PC Via PC Connection Cable
123
Using Disc in DVD Drive Built into Pc
125
Before Terminating Pc Connection (Unplugging Pc Connection Cable)/Changing over Power Switch
126
Using Software
127
[When Using Windows]
127
Using Imagemixer 3
127
When Using Windows USING IMAGEMIXER 3
127
Viewing Images Recorded on Hdd/Disc Using Pc
127
Creating DVD-Video Using Images Recorded on Hdd/Disc
129
[When Using Macintosh]
132
Using Pixe Vrf Browser Ex and Imagemixer VCD/Dvd2
132
Importing Images Recorded on DVD- Ram/DVD-Rw/DVD-R into Pc to Createa DVD-Video (DVD-Rw/DVD-R)
132
Viewing Images Recorded on Disc Using PC
135
Please Contact the Following for Inquiries on Provided CD-ROM
136
Uninstalling Software
136
Cautions When Connecting DVD Video Camera/Recorder to PC
137
Subsidiary Information
138
Introduction to Optional Accessories
138
Camera Accessories
138
Power Supply
138
Trouble Messages
139
Troubleshooting
146
System Reset
153
Major Specifications
154
Storage Capacity of Hdd/DVD/Card
156
Recordable Stills (Photos) on Card
157
To Order in the Canada
158
To Order in the United States
158
Index
159
Be Sure to Read the Following before Opening the Package of CD-ROM
161
Important Notice
162
Limited Warranty
163
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Hitachi DZ-HS300A Service Manual (181 pages)
Brand:
Hitachi
| Category:
Camcorder
| Size: 13.11 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Safety Precaution for Repair
5
Cautions
5
Electrostatic Protection Measures
6
Cautions When Handling DVD Drive
6
Cautions When Handling HDD (Hard Disc Drive) for Video Camera/Recorder
7
Lead-Free Solder
8
Notes When Using Service Manual
10
General Description
12
Overview
12
Servicing Method
13
Features
14
Specifi Cations
14
Major Differences from Previous Models
17
Compatibility of Recorded DVD and Corresponding Recording Media
20
Compatibility of Recorded Discs
20
Corresponding Recording Media
22
Names of Parts
23
List of Abbreviations and Terms for DVD Video Camera/Recorders
28
Description of Operation
30
Description of Structure
30
Description of Newly Adapted Technology
31
One-Inch HDD
31
HDD Drop Detection Function (HDD Protection)
32
Dubbing Button
32
FULL Auto Button
33
Troubleshooting
34
Procedure for Troubleshooting
34
Messages and Troubleshooting
35
Display of Error Codes and Troubleshooting
47
Displaying Error Codes and Clearing Them
47
Details of Error Code Display
48
Major Error Codes and Troubleshooting
48
DVD Load Check Flowchart
50
Cleaning DVD and Optical Pickup
51
Checking Versions of Firmware and Updating
52
Checking Fi Rmware Versions
53
Updating Fi Rmware
54
Trouble Diagnosis
56
Trouble Diagnosis Fl Owchart
57
Reassembly to Enable Service Position
69
Procedure for Removing DVD from Faulty DVD Video Camera/Recorder
72
Items to be Checked
72
How to Remove DVD
72
System Resetting/Resetting Camera Functions
73
List of Items to be Reset
73
System Reset Procedure
75
Procedure for Resetting Camera Functions
76
Disassembly and Reassembly
77
Items to be Checked
77
Order of Disassembly
78
Disassembly
79
Adjustment Cover
79
Lens Hood [For DZ-HS303A/HS300A/ GX3300A/GX3200A/BX37A/BX35A]
79
Top Cover
80
Lens Cover
80
L Block
81
Front Block
83
MAN Circuit Board and Rear Block
84
Rear Case and EVF Unit
85
Hand Strap
85
LMF-H/M/L Circuit Board and L Cover
85
Back-Up Battery, SDL Frame and SDL Circuit Board
86
Top Plate and SHE-H Circuit Board
87
Camera Block
88
DVD Drive Unit
88
HDD Cover, HDD Unit, HDF Circuit Board and R Case [DZ-HS303A/HS300A]
89
Lock Unit
92
LCD Unit and L Case
93
LCD Case U and Fulcrum Unit
94
LCD Case B
95
Flash Unit [For DZ-HS303A/GX3300A]
96
AVJ-H/M/L Circuit Board
96
FRT-H/M/L Circuit Board, Microphone and Front Case
97
[For DZ-HS303A/GX3300A]
98
CCD Image Sensor and GSL-3M Circuit Board [For DZ-HS303A/GX3300A]
98
Lens Unit, Cushion and Crystal Filter [For DZ-GX3200A]
99
CCD Image Sensor and GSL-2M Circuit Board [For DZ-GX3200A]
99
Lens Frame, Lens Unit, Cushion and Crystal Filter [For DZ-GX3100A]
100
CCD Image Sensor and GSL-1M Circuit Board [For DZ-GX3100A]
101
Lens Frame, Lens Unit, Cushion and Crystal Filter [For DZ-HS300A/BX37A/ BX35A]
101
Board [For DZ-HS300A/BX37A/BX35A]
101
EEPROM Data Backup and Write
103
Backup Method
105
Write Method
106
Adjustment
107
Creating Reference Data
107
Checking Reference Data
107
Reference Data
107
Data
107
Software
108
Creation Software
113
Creating Reference Data
116
Setups for Adjustment
118
List of Jigs and Tools for Adjustment
118
Test Equipment, Power Supply and Charts for Adjustment
118
Connections for Adjustment
118
Settings for Adjustment
120
Starting and Terminating Adjustment Software
122
List of Adjustment Items
125
Diagram
125
List of Adjustments Needed after Replacing
126
Major Components
126
Phenomenon
128
Adjustment Procedure
129
Initial Data Write
129
Video Level
130
Burst Level
131
Autofocus
132
Auto Iris Control
133
Sampling Pulse
134
Linearity [DZ-HS303A Only]
135
Matrix
136
Chroma Gain
137
Spot Noise
139
Lcd
140
Exploded View
147
Dz-Hs303A
147
Dz-Hs300A
148
S Wiring and Schematic Diagrams
161
Wiring
161
SCL-3M [GSL-3M] (for HS303A
162
SCL-L [GSL-L] (for HS300A
163
FRT-H (for HS303A
166
FRT-L (for HS300A
167
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