User manual HITACHI DZ-GX5100E

[. . . ] DZ-GX5100E/DZ-GX5060E/DZ-GX5040E/DZ-GX5020E DZ-GX5060E (UK) DZ-GX5100E DZ-GX5040E DZ-GX5060E/5020E Instruction manual To obtainthe best performance and ensure years of trouble-free use, please read this entire instruction manual. DVDCAM PC Software Support Centre URL http://dvdcam-pc. support. hitachi. ca/ Support Centre phone numbers for software provided: PIXELA CORPORATION UK, Germany, France and Spain: 800-1532-4865 (Toll-free) Other countries: +44-1489-564-764 Languages available: English, French, German, Spanish URL: http://www. pixela. co. jp/oem/hitachi/e/index. html English Important Information For Your Safety The power switch turns the DVD video camera/recorder on and off, leaving the date/time feature unaffected. If the camera/recorder is to be left unattended for a long period of time, turn it off. English WARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. WARNING : TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY. The DVD video camera/recorder and AC adapter/charger have the following caution marks. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN Identifications of caution marks This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock. [. . . ] If you delete all data on disc or card, initialising the disc or card will be recommended (see page 100). If the time of deleted scenes (stills) is quite short, the remaining free space of disc may not increase in the disc or card remaining indicator. The locked scenes on card cannot be deleted (see page 87). 6 The screen for verifying deletion will appear: Choose "YES", and then press the button. Choose "NO" to cancel deletion. After Yes or No setting, the "Delete Scene" screen will be restored. Repeat steps 5 and 6 to delete other scenes. 7 Press the button to quit. 80 Press the MENU button before pressing the appear. Edit Select button in step 5 (see page 80): The submenu will Go To Delete . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . To delete selected scenes Exit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . To restore the Disc Navigation screen Start Current. . . . . . . To select scenes from the start to the one that the cursor is on at the moment Current End. . . . . . . . To select scenes from the scene the cursor is on to the end All . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . To select all scenes Top . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . To move the cursor to the first scene End. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . To move the cursor to the last scene button will restore the screen in step 5. Pressing the Note: Although the submenu screen will appear for each setting, some menu items may not appear, depending on the setting. DIVIDING MOVIES (EDIT DIVIDE) You can divide a scene into two parts. To delete unnecessary portion of scene, first divide the scene, and then delete the unnecessary portion. 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button. 4 Choose, "Scene", "Edit", "Divide" and then press the button. Choose "NO" to cancel division. After division, the "Divide Scene" screen will be restored. Repeat steps 5 7 to divide another scene. 8 Press the button to quit. 5 The "Divide Scene" screen will appear: If you are sure you want to divide the selected scene, press the button: The selected scene will be played back. If you want to change the scene to be divided, you can change it on this screen. 6 When you reach the point where you want to divide the scene, press the SELECT button. Se l e c t D i v i s i o n Po i n t 002 0 : 00 : 18 S E L ENTER CANCEL 7 The screen for verifying press the button. The status bar of scene being played back can be switched division will appear: Choose "YES", and then off or on by pressing the DISPLAY button Note: If you press the MENU button before pressing the button in step 5, the submenu will appear. Search and frame advance are useful when designating division points. Combining scenes that were divided will restore the original scene (see page 82). If a special effect has been added to the original scene, the "IN" effect will be added to the first half of scene, and the "OUT" effect, to the latter half. The division point may drift before or after the designated point by approximately 0. 5 seconds. Since a scene with a skip set cannot be played back, no division point can be specified: Release the skip for the scene before dividing it. If the division point is at a still, a message will appear, but no division will be made. If the division point is at the start or end of a scene, a message will appear, but no division will be made. A movie scene whose recording time is 0. 5 seconds or less cannot be divided. If free space available on disc is insufficient, division will not be possible: Delete unnecessary scenes. 81 English Editing using submenu English COMBINING MULTIPLE SCENES (EDIT COMBINE) If you have recorded numerous short scenes, combining them will be facilitated by the use of Disc Navigation. Be sure to select consecutive multiple scenes. [. . . ] Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people. DON'T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the requirements of traffic safety. It is illegal to watch television whilst driving. DON'T listen to headphones at high volume, as such use can permanently damage your hearing. [. . . ]