Instruction ManualDZ-MV100AHITACHI AMERICA, LTD.HOME ELECTRONICS DIVISION1855 Dornoch CourtSan Diego, CA 92154-7225 Tel. 1-800-HITACHI (1-800-448-2244
10ContentsImportant Information ... 2For Your Safety ...
100chapter 4_Playing Back, Deleting and Editing Your RecordingsCaution:• Disc Navigation thumbnail screen, skip and title attached to each scene, and
101Buttons used for operating Disc NavigationDisc Navigation can be operated using either the buttons or select dial on either theDVD camcorder or rem
102chapter 4_Playing Back, Deleting and Editing Your RecordingsSelecting Scenes from a Specific Day(Selecting Program)If there are many scenes on a di
103The thumbnails of the scenes on selected dateonly will appear.Cautions:• The recording date will automatically be the title of the program.• Even i
104chapter 4_Playing Back, Deleting and Editing Your RecordingsSelecting a Scene1. Press while the thumbnail display screen is being displayed.The s
1053. Press the cursor button to move the cur-sor to the last scene in the range youwant to select.Tip:• You can also select scenes in reverse from th
106chapter 4_Playing Back, Deleting and Editing Your Recordings4. Choose “All” to specify all scenes,choose “Start → current” to specify thescene the
1072. “PLAY” is being highlighted: Press todisplay the menu screen for setting play-back.3. “Repeat Play” is being highlighted: Press the ENTER butt
108chapter 4_Playing Back, Deleting and Editing Your RecordingsDeleting Scenes using Menu Screen1. Select a scene to be deleted, and press the MENU bu
109Cautions:• With still recording, the DVD camcorder will simultaneously record two types of still: A still to be playedback on DVD camcorder and a s
11ContentsPlaying back selected scenes using Disc Navigation ... 106Deleting scenes using menu screen ...
110chapter 4_Playing Back, Deleting and Editing Your Recordings2. Press to choose “Cancel skip”, andthen press the ENTER button.After the proceeding
111Attaching TitleYou can attach a title of up to 20 characters to a scene.1. Select the scene for title attachment, and press the MENU buttonto displ
112chapter 4_Playing Back, Deleting and Editing Your RecordingsFor example, input “TOM 2000” using the following procedure:4. Press the DISPLAY button
1139. The message for verification will appear.Choose “Yes” and press the ENTER but-ton.After the proceeding message appears, thethumbnail display scr
114chapter 4_Playing Back, Deleting and Editing Your RecordingsAdding Special EffectsSpecial effects refer to effects to be added when scenes are swit
1155. After selecting effects for “IN” and“OUT”, choose “Set”, and then press theENTER button.After the proceeding message appears, thethumbnail displ
116chapter 4_Playing Back, Deleting and Editing Your RecordingsDividing MoviesYou can divide a scene into two parts. To delete unnecessary portion of
117Combining Multiple ScenesYou can combine multiple scenes into one, and you can also combine divided scenesto restore the original scene.Be sure to
118chapter 4_Playing Back, Deleting and Editing Your RecordingsDisplaying Information using Disc NavigationYou can display various information on a sc
119Creating New Play List1. Display the thumbnails of the scenes you want to add to the playlist.If you create a play list of scenes recorded on a spe
12DVD camcorder 8 cm DVD-RAMdiscPower cableTrial Record and Play BackPower the DVD camcorder from AC outlet, make a trial recording and play it back.
120chapter 4_Playing Back, Deleting and Editing Your Recordings6. Press to select the scene from theupper row and press the ENTER button:It will be
1213. Choose “Play List”, “Edit”, and thenpress the ENTER button.The menu screen for selecting play list will ap-pear.4. Select the number of the play
122chapter 4_Playing Back, Deleting and Editing Your RecordingsSelecting Play List To Be Played or EditedTo play or edit the created play list, first
123Editing play listYou can perform the following for the play list being displayed:Operating play lists:Attach titles: See p. 123.Delete play lists:
124chapter 4_Playing Back, Deleting and Editing Your Recordings3. After entering the title, choose “Enter”and press the ENTER button.4. Choose "Y
125Trouble MessagesA message may appear while you are operating the DVD camcorder. If a messageappears, refer to the following table and take appropri
126chapter 4_Playing Back, Deleting and Editing Your RecordingsMessageCannot unload scenesCannot delete scenesPlease update discDisc is fullReformat f
127TroubleshootingTurn the DVD camcorder off andwait for a while. The tempera-ture will be effectively decreasedif the DVD camcorder is placedin a wel
128chapter 4_Playing Back, Deleting and Editing Your RecordingsMessageError ocurredPlease change / for-mat discCauseAbnormality with the discto be rep
129DVD Camcorder SettingsSwitching operating sound on or off ... 130Releasing power save/changing off time ...
13Trial Record and Play Back2-2 Insert the small plug of DC power cable into DC OUT jack of AC adapter/charger.2-3 Insert the power cable plug into th
130Switching Operating Sound On or OffThis DVD camcorder will generate sound when the POWER or REC button is pressedor other operations are engaged. I
131Releasing Power Save/Changing Off TimeReleasing Power Save/Changing Off TimeWhen the recording pause status continues for 5 minutes, the DVD camcor
132Changing Display Format of Date and TimeYou can select one of three date display formats: month/day/year, day/month/year oryear/month/day. Associat
133Initializing All Settings to DefaultsInitializing All Settings to DefaultsYou can restore all camera menu settings to defaults (initial settings at
134System ResetIf the DVD camcorder does not operate normally, perform “System Reset”: The DVDcamcorder may recover to normal. “System Reset” will res
135Checking Remaining Free Space on DVD-RAM DiscChecking Remaining Free Space on DVD-RAM DiscYou can find out how long you will be able to record on o
136Initializing DVD-RAM DiscWhen using DVD-RAM disc for AV applications, it must be initialized: If you want toerase all data of recorded disc and reu
137Initializing DVD-RAM Disc4. Press to Choose "Disc", and thenpress to display the menu screenconcerning disc.5. Press to choose “For
138Updating Control InformationDisc Navigation in this DVD camcorder processes the information on scenes in aunique manner. If you use some other devi
139Connecting DVD Camcorder to OtherDevicesThis section explains the methods for connecting to AV devices such as TV,and transferring the data on DVD-
14Trial Record and Play BackPOWERCursor buttonsENTER button4. Turn the DVD camcorder on.While holding the button at the center of POWERswitch, press t
140To input jacks of TVAUDIO/VIDEOEXT.MICDIGITALSVIDEOViewing on TV ScreenConnect this DVD camcorder to a TV and you can play back the recorded video
141Viewing on TV ScreenTip:• The infrared remote control is useful when operating the DVD camcorder while viewing animage on TV screen. However, if yo
142Recording Image from Other AV DevicesYou can transfer any image recorded on videotape, etc. to the DVD camcorder via theAV input/output jack, and r
143Recording Image from Other AV DevicesRecording Image From Other Camcorderor AV Device1. After connecting this DVD camcorder, turn it on.2. Press th
144chapter 6_Connecting DVD Camcorder to Other DevicesCautions• Recording of most images is prohibited by the copy-guard signal to protect the copyrig
145Recording Image from Other AV DevicesChanging Method for Recording StillsYou can switch the method for recording stills of externally input images
146Transferring Data to PCThere are several ways to transfer the data recorded on this DVD camcorder to PC.When using the PC connection softwareUsing
147Conditions in which PC connection software can be used:• Windows 98 preinstalled PC• IBM PC/AT compatible PC• Equipped with USB port in standard• C
148chapter 6_Connecting DVD Camcorder to Other DevicesConnecting to PCUse the PC connection cable to connect this DVD camcorder to PC as follows:Displ
149Subsidiary InformationCleaning ... 150Trouble messages ...
156. Start recording.Press the REC button: Recording will start.Pressing REC again will terminate recording andset the DVD camcorder to the recording
150CleaningBe sure to turn the POWER switch off before cleaning this DVD camcorder.Cleaning LCD screen and lens:Use dry, soft cloth to wipe dirt off.
151Message Probable Cause TroubleshootingCOPY ERRORCHECK DISCINITIALIZEDISCEND OF DISCDISC ALMOSTFULLThe video signal input tothis DVD camcorder may b
152chapter 7_Subsidiary InformationMessage Probable Cause TroubleshootingDISC ACCESSNO DISCThis DVD camcorder isverifying whether the correctDVD-RAM d
153SymptomReferencepagePowersuppliesPower turns offimmediately afterbeing turned on.When power isturned on, theLCD screen willturn on and off.Power go
chapter 7_Subsidiary InformationSymptomReferencepageCheck to see Correction154No image appearson the LCDscreen or in theviewfinder.Battery weakensfast
SymptomReferencepageCheck to see CorrectionTroubleshooting155DuringrecordingBattery cannot becharged.The CHG. orCHG.80 indicatoron AC adapter/charger
chapter 7_Subsidiary InformationSymptomReferencepageCheck to see Correction156Recording startsbut stops immedi-ately.LCD screen ishard to see.Focus is
SymptomReferencepageCheck to see CorrectionTroubleshooting157DuringplaybackFocus is notcorrect.Recognition ofdisc is notcomplete.Pressing theplayback
chapter 7_Subsidiary InformationSymptomReferencepageCheck to see Correction158No playbackpicture appearson TV screen.Playback pictureis momentarilyint
SymptomReferencepageCheck to see CorrectionTroubleshooting159Miscella-neousPower does notcome on, or nooperation occursby pressingbutton.The date and
chapter 7_Subsidiary InformationSymptomReferencepageCheck to see Correction160Disc cannot beremoved.DVD camcordercannot beoperated fromremote control.
161CCD (number of effectivepixels)LensFocal length (converted to 35mm camera)FocusZoomRequired minimum illuminationViewfinderLCD monitorElectronic ima
162chapter 7_Subsidiary InformationDimensions(W x H x D)Operating temperature(humidity)Storage temperatureWeightTotal weight when recordingProvided ac
163DisplayInformation LCD ... 63, 148Liquid crystal display ... 62, 97, 144Scene information ... 118Thu
164chapter 7_Subsidiary InformationInput select ... 143Interval recording ...
165TThumbnail display ... 98, 100Switching ... 102Title ...
166To locate an authorizedHITACHI service facility inthe continental U.S.A.7 days a week, 24 hours a dayDIAL TOLL FREE1-800-448-2244For U.S.A. onlyHit
167Introduction to Optional AccessoriesPower SuppliesDZ-BP16 battery: 7.2 V/1600 mAh DZ-BP28 battery: 7.2 V/2800 mAhIntroduction to Optional Accessori
168To Order in the United StatesBy Phone1-800-HITACHI(1-800-448-2244)FOR AUTHORIZED HITACHI SERVICE FACILITY IN CANADAPlease consult the following tel
17Before You BeginFeatures of DVD camcorder... 18Cautions when using...
18Features of DVD CamcorderRecording on DVD-RAM DiscThis DVD camcorder uses a DVD-RAM disc, the first in the world. The video andaudio are stored on a
19Features of DVD CamcorderUsing with Various DevicesConnect this DVD camcorder to your TV and you can enjoy the playback picture withyour family and
2Important InformationFor Your SafetyThe POWER switch turns the DVD camcorder on and off, leaving the date/time fea-ture unaffected. If the camcorder
20Cautions When UsingHandle the liquid crystal display (LCD) with care:• The LCD is a very delicate display device: Do not press its surface with any
21No sand or dust!Fine sand or dust entering the DVD camcorder or AC adapter/charger could cause itto malfunction.No water or oil!Water or oil enterin
22chapter 1_Before You BeginDo not use the DVD camcorder near corrosive gas:Using it in a place where there is dense exhaust gas generated by gasoline
23ACCESSCautions When UsingBe careful when removing the DVD-RAM disc:When the DVD camcorder is used for a long period of time, the temperature of DVD-
24Cautions When StoringDo not leave the DVD camcorder in a place where the temperature isvery high for a long period of time:The temperature inside a
25Suggestions and RestrictionsSuggestions and RestrictionsMake a trial recording:Be sure to make a trial recording before an actual take to make sure
262 Ferrite cores:Attach these to the DC powercable, and the externalmicrophone cable if you areusing one.Battery (model DZ-BP16):Portable power suppl
27Checking Provided AccessoriesCaution:If you use an external microphone when recording, attach the ferrite core (provided) tothe cable at a position
28chapter 1_Before You BeginBe sure to pass through the 2 slots.Be sure to pass through the 2 slots.Attaching Shoulder StrapAttaching Lens CapPass the
29ューBehindthe coverAV input/outputjack(P. 140,142)Externalmicrophonejack(P. 80)S-videoinput/output jack (P. 142)PC connectionterminal (P. 148)Playba
3WARNING : Many television programs and films are copyrighted. In certain cir-cumstances, copy-right law may apply to private in-home videotaping of
30chapter 1_Before You BeginPROG.AEEXPOSUREMENUFOCUSPUSHDiopter control(P. 59)Battery eject button(P. 43)PROG AE button(P. 64,72)EXPOSURE button(P. 64
31SHIFTRECORDINGMODEENTERMENUDISCNAVIGATIONDELETECANCELRESETDISPLAY LCD BRIGHTCursor button(P. 69,101,104)MENU button(P. 101)ENTER button(P. 69,101,10
32chapter 1_Before You BeginDISPLAYEXT.DISPLAYSEARCHRECSKIPPHOTOVOLDIGITALZOOMZOOMDISCNAVIGATIONMENUDELETEENTSHIFTCANCELHITACHIDISPLAY button(P. 63,97
33DVD-RAM Standard BookDiameterStorage capacityTransfer rateLaser usedBook 2.112cm4.7 GB/side9.4 GB on both sides22.16 Mbps650 nm red laser8cm1.4 GB/s
34chapter 1_Before You BeginDVD Video Recording StandardThis DVD camcorder conforms to the DVD video recording standard. The DVD videorecording standa
35DVD-RAM DiscsInitializing (formatting) DVD-RAM DiscsThis DVD camcorder can use only DVD-RAM discs for AV formatted in accordancewith the UDF 2.01 fi
36chapter 1_Before You BeginRemoving DVD-RAM Disc from CartridgeThe DVD-RAM disc used with this DVD camcorder can be removed from the car-tridge and u
37DVD-RAM DiscsTip:• The side that will be recorded when SIDE A of disc facesthe hand strap is the opposite side to the "SIDE A"indication.C
38chapter 1_Before You BeginSide BSide ARecording not possibleRecording possible• The cartridge protects the surfaces of disc on which high-density re
39SetupsBefore starting setups, make sure that you have all accessories, referring topage 26.When using the DVD camcorder outdoors, you will usually h
4IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDSIn addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture ofyour video product, safety is a major fact
40Battery packPOWER CHG. 80 100%AC adapter/charger21Power cable3Setting Up the BatteryThe DZ-BP16 battery pack provided with this DVD camcorder has no
41Setting Up the Battery3. Attach the battery to the AC adapter/charger.Orient the terminal section of battery toward the DC OUT of AC adapter/charger
42chapter 2_SetupsCautions• During and after charging, the battery will be warm, but this does not indicate a fault.• If the POWER indicator on AC ada
43PUSHSetting Up the Battery1. Turn the DVD camcorder off.2. Fully pull out the viewfinder and raise it.3. While holding the Battery eject buttonabove
44chapter 2_SetupsDANGERBe sure not to do the following:• Short-circuit battery terminals.• Disassemble or modify the battery.• Throw the battery into
45AC adapter/chargerUseing DVD Camcorder with AC Adapter/ChargerUsing DVD Camcorder with AC Adapter/ChargerPower the DVD camcorder from AC outlet when
46chapter 2_SetupsNote:The AC adapter can be used around the world. An AC plug adapter is required in some foreigncountries. If you need one purchase
47Setting Up the DVD CamcorderSetting Up the DVD CamcorderInserting DVD-RAM discWith this DVD camcorder the recorded video and audio are stored on the
48chapter 2_SetupsDisc guideShutterHandstrap4. Insert the DVD-RAM disc cartridge intothe disc guide, so that the side of discyou want to record faces
49Setting Up the DVD CamcorderPOWEREJECTRemoving DVD-RAM Disc1. Press down the POWER switch to turnthe DVD camcorder off.The red indicator at the cent
5tripod, bracket, or table recommendedby the manufacturer, or sold with thevideo product. Any mounting of the prod-uct should follow the manufacturer
50chapter 2_Setups4. Remove the DVD-RAM disc.Caution:Be careful when removing the disc, since the temperature atthe shutter will be very high.5. Gentl
51DVD-RAM disc storage capacityThe movies and stills that can be recorded on an 8 cm DVD-RAM disc used in thisDVD camcorder are as follows: Prepare di
52Setting Date and TimeSet the current date and time correctly so that the date and time you make a record-ing can be recorded correctly.Setting the c
53Setting Date and Time5. If the display is correct, press the Selectdial.To correct the minutes, turn the Select dial tochange them and then press th
54Setting Up the Infrared Remote ControlInsert two “AA” batteries into the infrared remote control to use it. The remote controlcan control the DVD ca
55Using the Infrared Remote Control10°10°15°15°approx. 18 feet (5m)Using the Infrared Remote ControlPoint the remote control at the infrared receiver
57RecordingTwo recording modes are available on this DVD camcorder: movie and still.Here we will explain the methods for each recording and various fu
58Basic Handling of DVD CamcorderHolding DVD Camcorder1. Insert your right hand from the bottomof DVD camcorder up to the base ofyour thumb.Put your h
59Diopter controlPOWERTurning DVD Camcorder On1. While pressing the button at the centerof POWER switch, push the switchdown.The red indicator of the
6USE14 Cleaning – Unplug this video prod-uct from the wall outlet before cleaning.Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosolcleaners. Use a damp cloth for
60chapter 3_RecordingOPEN buttonapprox.115°Opening LCD MonitorIf you open the LCD monitor, you can monitor subject image on the LCD screen. If themoni
61LCD BRIGHTPUSHBasic handling of DVD camcorderWhen the LCD screen is dim:You can adjust the brightness of the LCD screen.1. Press the LCD BRIGHT butt
62chapter 3_RecordingOn-screen Information when RecordingVarious types of information on recording will appearsuperimposed on the image you view in th
63DISPLAYSwitching the information display modeYou can switch the display mode of on-screen information:• Full display mode: All types of information
64chapter 3_RecordingButtons and Switches Used When Recording(1) Zoom leverSlide the lever to "T" control side fortelephoto, or "W"
65Basic handling of DVD camcorderFocusing When Recording MovieThis DVD camcorder automatically focuses a subject at the center of screen (auto-focus).
66RECRecording Movie1. Make sure that the recording mode is set to .If has not been specified, set the RECORD-ING MODE switch to .2. Monitor the
67Recording MoviePower save and discharge of batteryWhen the DVD camcorder is left in the recording pause status for approximately 5minutes, it will a
68chapter 3_RecordingSwitching Digital Zoom OffWhen the Zoom lever T control is held down, digital zoom will automatically startwhen optical 12X zoom
69Recording MovieThe menu screen for setting camera functions willappear.Tips:• When the LCD monitor is open, you can use the cursor,MENU and ENTER bu
7IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONSFOR AC ADAPTER/CHARGER1. Save these Instructions - This pagecontains important safety and oper-ating instructions for AC
70chapter 3_Recording5. Press the MENU button.The menu screen will disappear.Tips:• If you want to set another menu item, select it instead of pressin
71Useful Functions during Recording of MovieUseful Functions during Recording of MovieSelecting shooting mode to match the subject(switching program A
72chapter 3_RecordingSwitching shooting mode:1. Press the PROG AE button in recordingpause status.Pressing the button will switch the shooting modebet
73Useful Functions during Recording of MovieUsing the Electronic Image StabilizerThis DVD camcorder is equipped with an electronic image stabilizer fu
74chapter 3_RecordingChecking EIS ON or OFFYou can check whether electronic image stabilizer isengaged or not by reviewing the on-screen informa-tion.
75PUSHUseful Functions during Recording of Movie2. Slide the Zoom lever to "T" control sideto zoom in on subject.Caution:• Be sure to zoom u
76chapter 3_Recording2. Bring the DVD camcorder close to the subject and start recording.The subject will be focused automatically. To change the magn
77Useful Functions during Recording of MovieSwitching Movie Quality Mode.You can switch the movie quality between "FINE" and "STND"
78chapter 3_RecordingChecking movie quality modeYou can check whether movie quality mode is FINE orSTND by reviewing the on-screen information.The set
794. Start recording.Tips• The exposure setting will be memorized even if the DVD camcorder is turned off.• To return to automatic exposure from manua
8Read This FirstTo guide you, we’ve included following seven chapters.• Chapter 1, “Introduction”, guides you how to use your DVD camcorder efficientl
80chapter 3_RecordingAUDIO/VIDEOEXT.MICDIGITALSVIDEOChecking white balance modeYou can check whether white balance mode is AUTOor HOLD by reviewing th
81Reducing Wind Noise Picked Up by MicrophoneWhen recording sound using the built-in microphone, you can reduce wind noise byfiltering it. Since the l
82Recording Stills1. Turn the DVD camcorder on and set theRECORDING MODE switch to .2. Make sure that appears on themonitor screen.Tip:• When switc
83Recording Stills7. When recording is finished, turn the DVD camcorder off.The DVD camcorder will also turn off automatically when approximately 5 mi
84chapter 3_RecordingSwitching of program AE mode:With still recording, you can also select one of 5 types of shooting mode in which theshutter speed
85Recording Stills2. Use the Select dial to choose “CAMERASETUP” and then “FLASH”.Options will be next to FLASH: “AUTO” is beinghighlighted.3. Turn th
86chapter 3_RecordingThe setting of flash will not change when the DVD camcorder is turned off. Afterrecording with FLASH ON or OFF, it is recommended
87Recording Stills2. Use the Select dial to choose “RECSETUP” and then “SELF. /INT.”.Options will be next to SELF. /INT. : “OFF” is be-ing highlighted
88chapter 3_Recording7. Press the PHOTO button again to terminate interval recording.The image when the PHOTO button is pressed last will not be recor
89Recording StillsThe menu screen for setting record mode will berestored, and “SELF. 0:10” has been specified for“SELF. /INT. ”.4. Press the MENU but
9Read This First
90chapter 3_Recording“FOCUS” will appear on the screen.Tip:• Pressing FOCUS will alternate between manual focusand auto focus. With auto focus, no ind
91Playing Back, Deleting and Editing Your RecordingsYou can immediately play back images recorded on the DVD camcorder, withthe DVD camcorder alone.Th
92Playing BackButtons Used for PlaybackWith this DVD camcorder, operations similar to those with conventional camcordersusing tape, such as playback,
93Playing BackImmediately Checking Recorded SceneYou can check your recording immediately on the spot.1. Press in the recording pause status.The DVD
94chapter 4_Playing Back, Deleting and Editing Your Recordings1Searching for Scene You Want to Play Back1. Press once during playback.The DVD camcor
95Playing BackSearch and slow playback speeds• Scenes are limited to those re-corded on this DVD camcorder.• Speeds in this table are only forreferenc
96chapter 4_Playing Back, Deleting and Editing Your RecordingsFrame Advance/Frame Back/Slow Playback1. During playback pause, press the button once: P
97On-Screen Information During PlaybackVarious types of information on recording will be superimposed on playback pictureyou are viewing in the viewfi
98Using Disc NavigationDisc Navigation is a tool for editing scenes recorded on this DVD camcorder.Structure of Data Recorded on This DVD CamcorderMov
99Editing ScenesThe following editing functions are available by displaying all programs or a specificprogram in thumbnails:• Delete unnecessary scene
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