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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
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
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
Zooming ............................. 56
MACRO RECORDING ....................57
RECORDING SUBJECTS FOR STRONGER
WIDE-ANGLE OR TELEPHOTO EFFECT....57
Playing Back.......................... 58
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
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
Disc Navigation Functions
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
Checking Flow of Normal Display Mode..... 87
Camera Functions
Setting Up Camera Functions............. 90
SELECTING SHOOTING MODE TO MATCH
THE SUBJECT (SWITCHING PROGRAM AE MODE)....... 90
ADJUSTING COLOR (WHITE BALANCE)..... 91
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 Percent
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
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
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
Connecting to PC
THE FOLLOWING ARE AVAILABLE WHEN CONNECTING TO PC..................140
Contents on Provided CD-ROM...........142
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

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