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Table of Contents

Important Information.........................................2

For Your Safety.................................................. 2

Precautions........................................................ 2

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS........... 4

Cautions When Using........................................ 5

Cautions When Storing...................................... 8

Suggestions and Restrictions ............................ 8

CLEANING ............................................................ 9

HANDLING DISCS................................................ 9

DISC CLEANING................................................. 10

Read This First ................................................10

About This Manual........................................... 11

Table of Contents ............................................ 12

Checking Provided Accessories ......................15

Names of Parts ................................................ 16

Setups

Demonstration Function................................... 19

Setting Up the DVD Video Camera/Recorder..19

HOLDING DVD VIDEO

CAMERA/RECORDER..................................... 19

ATTACHING SHOULDER STRAP...................... 19

ATTACHING LENS CAP..................................... 20

Discs and Cards ..............................................21

AVAILABLE DISCS ............................................. 22

INFORMATION ON DVD-R DISC ....................... 22

NOTES ON FINALIZATION ................................ 22

EXAMPLES OF DISCS THAT CANNOT BE USED

ON THIS DVD VIDEO CAMERA/

RECORDER ..................................................... 23

AVAILABLE CARDS............................................ 23

COMMON CAUTIONS FOR DISC AND CARD............23

Preparations for Power Supply ........................ 24

USING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER

WITH AC ADAPTER/CHARGER...................... 24

Setting Up the Battery......................................25

CHARGING BATTERY........................................ 25

ATTACHING BATTERY TO DVD VIDEO

CAMERA/RECORDER..................................... 26

REMOVING BATTERY ....................................... 26

BATTERY REMAINING LEVEL INDICATOR...... 28

EFFICIENT USE OF BATTERY .......................... 28

Turning DVD Video Camera/Recorder

On and Off.....................................................29

VIEWING IMAGE ON LCD MONITOR

SCREEN........................................................... 30

VIEWING SUBJECT THROUGH

VIEWFINDER ................................................... 30

Setting Date and Time..................................... 31

CHANGING DISPLAY FORMAT OF DATE AND

TIME ................................................................. 31

Initial Settings ..................................................32

SWITCHING OPERATING SOUND ON OR OFF

(BEEP)..............................................................32

TURNING DVD VIDEO CAMERA/RECORDER

OFF AUTOMATICALLY (POWER SAVE) ........32

CHANGING DISPLAY LANGUAGE

(LANGUAGE) ...................................................32

RESETTING MENU SETTINGS TO DEFAULTS

(RESET) ...........................................................33

TURNING RECORD LED ON OR OFF

(RECORD LED)................................................33

CHANGING SETTING OF

DEMONSTRATION ..........................................33

LCD/EVF Setup ...............................................34

ADJUSTING BRIGHTNESS OF LCD SCREEN

(LCD BRIGHTNESS) AND VIEWFINDER

(EVF BRIGHTNESS) ........................................ 34

ADJUSTING COLOR DENSITY

(COLOR LEVEL) ..............................................35

ALWAYS DISPLAYING IMAGE IN

VIEWFINDER ................................................... 35

Inserting and Removing Disc........................... 36

Inserting and Removing Card ..........................38

Basic Techniques

Recording Movie..............................................39

Recording Stills................................................ 40

Swift Restart of Recording

(SLEEP/RESTART button)............................41

Recording using LED Light

(for DZ-GX5080A only)..................................42

On-Screen Information ....................................43

INFORMATION DISPLAY DURING

RECORDING....................................................43

Checking Flow of Menu ...................................48

Zooming...........................................................50

MACRO RECORDING ........................................ 50

RECORDING SUBJECTS FOR STRONGER

WIDE-ANGLE OR TELEPHOTO EFFECT.......51

Manually Focusing Subject..............................52

FOCUSING DURING RECORDING....................52

Adjusting Brightness of Image to be recorded

(Exposure).....................................................54

Compensating for Backlight.............................54

Using Full Auto Function..................................55

Setting Up Camera Functions.......................... 56

SELECTING SHOOTING MODE TO MATCH

THE SUBJECT

(SWITCHING PROGRAM AE MODE)..............56

RECORDING DARK SUBJECTS USING LCD

MONITOR LIGHT ............................................. 57

ADJUSTING COLOR (WHITE BALANCE).......... 57

USING THE ELECTRONIC IMAGE STABILIZER

(EIS)..................................................................59

I keep getting an error code when I have to finalize the disc before I can record....it tells me to replace the disc....tired of buying new disc.....get same message Submitted on 21-1-2018 at 23:48
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