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DZ-MV5000E (UK)

Instruction manual

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Page 1: ...recycled paper This manual was printed with soy based ink FOR TECHNICAL HELP SERVICE PLEASE CALL 0870 405 4405 To obtain the best performance and ensure years of trouble free use please read this entire instruction manual Basic Instruction Manual ...

Page 2: ...AZARD DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock Therefore it is dangerous to make any kind of contact with any inside part of this unit This symbol alerts t...

Page 3: ... betekent dat uw elektrische of elektronische apparatuur na het verstrijken van de levensduur gescheiden van het huisvuil moet worden weggegooid Er zijn afzonderlijke ophaalsystemen voor recyclage in de E U Voor meer informatie neemt u contact op met de plaatselijke overheid of de dealer waar u het product hebt gekocht Information till användare inom Europeiska unionen Märkningen av produkter och ...

Page 4: ...r point then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer If there is no alternative to cutting off the mains plug ensure that you dispose of it immediately having first removed the fuse to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue Neutral B...

Page 5: ...rticularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 10 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 11 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over 12 Unplug this apparatu...

Page 6: ... monitor when lifting the DVD video camera recorder The viewfinder or LCD monitor could detach and the DVD video camera recorder may fall Do not subject the DVD video camera recorder to impact This DVD video camera recorder is a precision machine Take great care that you do not strike it against a hard object or let it fall When using a tripod firmly secure the DVD video camera recorder on it Do n...

Page 7: ...uld cause it to operate abnormally Do not expose the DVD video camera recorder to insecticide Insecticide entering the DVD video camera recorder could dirty the lens in laser pickup block and in such a case the DVD video camera recorder might not operate normally Turn the DVD video camera recorder off and cover it with vinyl sheet etc before using insecticide Do not use a generally available 8 cm ...

Page 8: ...utomatically see page 121 Do not wipe the DVD video camera recorder case with benzene or thinner The coating of case could peel off or the case surface could deteriorate When using a chemical cleaning cloth follow the instructions Also read the instructions attached with optional accessories For optional accessories observe the cautions and follow instruction manuals attached The battery provided ...

Page 9: ...ways make a trial recording before doing actual recording to make sure that recording is normal The data that have not been stored normally because of a defect in the DVD video camera recorder cannot be restored It is recommended that you use DVD RAM disc from which recorded contents can be deleted for trial recording Do not use the DVD video camera recorder for professional applications This DVD ...

Page 10: ...pted during playback or abnormal sound Blue thumbnail display Fig 1 Disc cannot correctly be recognised Disc cannot be initialised Delay between video and audio Even if disc is normal the above phenomena may occasionally occur While the ACCESS indicator is lit do not subject disc to vibrations or impact and avoid using DVD video camera recorder at extremely high or low temperatures or in environme...

Page 11: ...c and initialising DVD RAM DVD RW RW disc Subsidiary Information includes an introduction to products sold separately and troubleshooting We want this manual to be as helpful as possible so it includes two easy ways to find the information you need A quick index for the information you use most often A detailed table of contents directing you to specific information quickly see pages 13 15 Get to ...

Page 12: ...e headings Some functions of this DVD video camera recorder are unavailable with disc or card used Refer to the marks at right above each function to identify whether the disc or card is compatible with the function Refer to these marks and identify the functions and operation to match the disc or card you use Manufactured under licence from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are tra...

Page 13: ...Setting Date and Time 44 CHANGING DISPLAY FORMAT OF DATE AND TIME 44 Initial Settings 45 SWITCHING OPERATING SOUND ON OR OFF BEEP 45 TURNING DVD VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER OFF AUTOMATICALLY POWER SAVE 45 CHANGING DISPLAY LANGUAGE LANGUAGE 45 RESETTING MENU SETTINGS TO DEFAULTS RESET 46 TURNING RECORD LED ON OR OFF RECORD LED 46 CHANGING SETTING OF DEMONSTRATION 46 LCD EVF Setup 47 ADJUSTING BRIGHTNESS ...

Page 14: ...AMME 99 SWITCHING TO THUMBNAIL DISPLAY OF SPECIFIC DATE SELECT 99 PLAYING BACK PROGRAMME PLAY 100 CHANGING TITLE OF PROGRAMME TITLE 100 Play List 102 WHAT IS PLAY LIST 102 CREATING NEW PLAY LIST CREATE 102 SWITCHING TO DISPLAY OF EACH PLAY LIST SELECT 103 PLAYING BACK A PLAY LIST PLAY 103 ADDING SCENES TO PLAY LIST EDITING PLAY LIST 104 DELETING SCENES FROM PLAY LIST EDITING PLAY LIST 105 ADDING S...

Page 15: ...ional Accessories 120 CAMERA ACCESSORIES 120 POWER SUPPLY 120 Trouble Messages 121 Troubleshooting 127 System Reset 133 Major Specifications 134 STORAGE CAPACITY OF DISC 135 SIZE AND QUALITY OF PHOTOS 136 RECORDABLE STILLS PHOTOS ON CARD 136 Index 137 TOC ...

Page 16: ...se this cord to connect the DVD video camera recorder and AC adapter charger Mains lead Connect between household AC outlet and AC adapter charger AV S output cable Used when viewing the picture played back on the DVD video camera recorder on TV screen or output video to another video device Shoulder strap Attach to the DVD video camera recorder to hang it from shoulder Lens cap and lens cap strin...

Page 17: ... not blocked by a hand etc during recording 3 Recording indicator p 46 The red indicator will light during recording 4 Optical 30 zoom lens p 62 5 Zoom lever p 62 64 79 To adjust the zoom or volume 6 AV output jack p 116 119 7 Wide screen colour liquid crystal display inside p 43 7 4 5 Inside the cover 6 2 3 1 ...

Page 18: ...cuted 12 PHOTO button p 53 13 DISC EJECT button p 49 Press down and release this button to open the cover of disc insertion block 14 Disc insertion block p 49 15 BATTERY EJECT button p 39 Press this button when removing the battery 16 Battery attachment platform p 39 17 Record button REC p 52 18 LOCK switch p 52 It is recommended that you set the LOCK switch to to the upper position to prevent the...

Page 19: ...55 84 Press this button to display the details of image being played back or camera setting status or switch the display off 31 CARD ACCESS indicator p 8 53 32 QUICK MENU button p 60 To display only the functions that you frequently use simple menus 33 FINALIZE button p 112 Press this button to finalise the recorded DVD RW DVD R RW 34 Card insertion block p 51 35 BLC backlight compensation button ...

Page 20: ...ck images on a DVD player that conforms to recorded DVD discs even if your DVD camera recorder is not connected to a TV Since this DVD camera recorder can use various types of disc DVD RAM DVD RW DVD R RW you can play the recorded images on those discs using most DVD players see pages 21 and 30 Using Your DVD Video Camera Recorder 1 Preparing see pages 21 26 Select recording media prepare a batter...

Page 21: ...en using an HG type double sided disc take great care with handling it Using a disc other than these discs may not allow the DVD video camera recorder to deliver optimum performance Type of disc DVD RAM DVD RW DVD R RW Feature VR mode VF mode To record video To record photo To delete image just recorded To select image and delete it To edit image To play on other DVD players and DVD recorders 1 1 ...

Page 22: ... the battery is in the correct orientation Make sure that the battery is securely attached Incomplete attachment could cause the battery to fall resulting in damage REMOVING BATTERY 1 While holding down the BATTERY EJECT button slide the battery upward to remove it Note For safety be sure to turn the DVD video camera recorder off before attaching or removing the battery Be careful not to drop the ...

Page 23: ...to To record still on DVD RAM disc Set the power switch to or when playing back videos and photos recorded on disc Set it to when playing back photos recorded on card Video mode Continuous use time XTRA When using viewfinder approx 85 min When using LCD monitor approx 75 min FINE When using viewfinder approx 85 min When using LCD monitor approx 75 min STD When using viewfinder approx 100 min When ...

Page 24: ...ording will not display the menu The menu screen will disappear when it is left for approx one minute without any operation On Au t o P r og r am AE Wh i t e Ba l D i g Zoom M IC F i l t e r E I S ENTER RETURN 1 2 0 x O f f Au t o Came r a Fun c t i ons Se t up A A V I DEO Mode F I NE OSD Ou t pu t On ENTER RETURN Rec o r d F u n c t i o n s Se t up 1 6 9 On On Au t o P r og r am AE Wh i t e Ba l ...

Page 25: ...repeat step 3 to set the current date and time Note To stop date time setting midway press the button 4 After setting the current date and time press the button The screen for verifying the set date will appear 5 If the displayed date and time are correct use press the 0 button to choose YES and then press the button The date and time will be set and the DVD video camera recorder will enter the re...

Page 26: ... cloth provided to wipe off any dirt adhering to the disc recording surface Do not use a dirtied or scratched disc 4 Push the section marked PUSH CLOSE on the cover of disc insertion block to close the cover When using brand new DVD RW RW disc When a disc is first loaded in the DVD video camera recorder the Format Disc screen will appear When recording on this DVD video camera recorder Choose YES ...

Page 27: ...f press allows you to focus the subject and the 9 indicator will turn purple Press PHOTO all the way down to record Zooming 1 Press the zoom lever on the T control side to record a subject larger telephoto 2 Press the zoom lever on the W control side to record a wider range wide angle Set to To record still on DVD RAM disc Set to OFF The DVD video camera recorder will turn off Set to To record sti...

Page 28: ...ree space The Disc Navigation screen is being displayed The power switch is set to when using a DVD RW DVD R RW During playback An unusable disc or card is loaded 2 To Quick Restart Press the SLEEP RESTART button that is lit The DVD video camera recorder will return to the recording pause status Pressing the REC or PHOTO button will also restore the DVD video camera recorder to recording pause fro...

Page 29: ...h DVD RW VF mode DVD R disc 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 2 Select the scene to be deleted 3 Press the MENU button 4 Choose Scene Edit Delete and then press the button When using card choose Scene Delete and then press the button 5 The Delete Scene screen will appear If you are sure you want to delete the selected scene press the button If you want to change the scene to be deleted you can ch...

Page 30: ...ed disc Note Do not finalise a disc recorded on this DVD video camera recorder using any other device Before You Begin Be sure to use the AC adapter charger to power the DVD video camera recorder when finalising a DVD RW DVD R RW disc see page 23 Finalisation cannot be executed using a battery If the DVD video camera recorder is turned off during finalisation and the finalisation is interrupted in...

Page 31: ...de can be recorded as is without being unfinalised Viewing on TV Screen CONNECTING TO A TV Use the provided AV S output cable to connect the DVD video camera recorder to a TV as follows VIEWING ON TV SCREEN 1 Turn the TV on and set the input selector to VCR whichever applicable Video input Refer to the TV instruction manual for how to switch the TV input Note Before connecting make sure that the v...

Page 32: ...ON on page 46 if you wish to view the demonstration immediately or change the setting to Off Setting Up the DVD Video Camera Recorder HOLDING DVD VIDEO CAMERA RECORDER Insert your right hand from the bottom of DVD video camera recorder up to the base of your thumb Put your hand in a position where you can easily operate the REC button and the Zoom lever Adjust the length of hand strap so that the ...

Page 33: ...of DVD video camera recorder 3 Push the both sides of cap inward and attach it over the lens Note Always keep the lens cap on when not using the DVD video camera recorder to protect the lens When recording attach the lens cap to the hand strap by hooking the tab inside the cap onto strap for comfortable shooting Shorter end Longer end Push and fit ...

Page 34: ...VD recorders p 112 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 3 To use new disc or new card without formatting 4 4 To initialise and reuse p 109 To additionally record on finalised disc 5 5 Functions available Not available 1 Playable on devices that conform to either 8 cm DVD RAM 8 cm DVD RW VR mode or 8cm RW 2 Must be finalised Cannot be played on some DVD players or DVD recorders 3 Some DVD devices conform to SD memory car...

Page 35: ...ed status of DVD RW DVD R RW disc If you insert a DVD R disc recorded on a DVD video camera recorder other than DZ MV5000E and not finalised the Disc Navigation screen will automatically start and no recording can be done on the disc nor can it be finalised Do not insert a DVD RW DVD R that was recorded by a DVD recorder manufactured by a company other than Hitachi and which has not been finalised...

Page 36: ...ta on disc or card may be damaged or lost Do not remove the disc or card or turn DVD video camera recorder off during reading or writing of data Do not use DVD video camera recorder in a place subject to static electricity or electrical noise Do not have printing done at a print lab or DPE service Do not leave a disc unused in the DVD video camera recorder for a long time Note This DVD video camer...

Page 37: ...mera recorder Using other AC adapter chargers could cause electric shock or result in fire 1 Connect the mains lead to AC adapter charger 2 Plug the mains lead into AC outlet 3 Plug one end of DC power cord into the DC output jack on AC adapter charger 4 Attach the other end of DC power cord to the battery attachment platform on DVD video camera recorder Use the same procedure as that for battery ...

Page 38: ...lug it from the AC outlet wait a few moments and then plug it into the AC outlet again If the CHARGE indicator still does not light the AC adapter charger may be faulty Unplug it from the AC outlet and consult your dealer The AC adapter charger can be used around the world An AC plug adapter is required in some foreign countries If you need one purchase it from your local electronics distributor C...

Page 39: ...eard Note Make sure that the battery is in the correct orientation Make sure that the battery is securely attached Incomplete attachment could cause the battery to fall resulting in damage REMOVING BATTERY After using the DVD video camera recorder remove the battery from it 1 While holding down the BATTERY EJECT button slide the battery upward to remove it Note For safety be sure to turn the DVD v...

Page 40: ...era recorder is used if recording and recording pause are repeated at short intervals etc Note that the battery discharges faster in cold places Note See Troubleshooting on page 127 when charging is not possible The charge time will vary depending on the battery remaining level During and after charging and when the DVD video camera recorder is being used the battery will be warm but this does not...

Page 41: ...ecorder and use it up then remove the battery and store it in a cool place again Battery life The battery life varies greatly depending on the ambient environment and how often the DVD video camera recorder is used If the usable time of DVD video camera recorder with a fully charged battery is noticeably short the battery is probably dead Purchase a new one Power save and discharge of battery It i...

Page 42: ...ke some time for the DVD video camera recorder to start because it must recognise the disc again see Troubleshooting on page 127 It will take some time for the DVD video camera recorder to display the Disc Navigation screen after power is turned on When the DVD video camera recorder is turned on the self diagnosis function will work and a message may appear In this case refer to Trouble Messages o...

Page 43: ...ooting on page 127 If LCD monitor lights white refer to page 69 Be sure to open the LCD monitor approximately 90º before changing its vertical angle Do not record for a prolonged time with the LCD monitor turned approximately 180º in close contact with the DVD video camera recorder body Doing this could cause the DVD video camera recorder and LCD monitor to become hot VIEWING SUBJECT THROUGH VIEWF...

Page 44: ...er setting the current date and time press the button The screen for verifying the set date will appear 5 If the displayed date and time are correct press the 0 button to choose YES and then press the button The date and time will be set and the DVD video camera recorder will enter the recording pause status Choosing NO will restore the menu screen CHANGING DISPLAY FORMAT OF DATE AND TIME You can ...

Page 45: ... activated by the power save function set the power switch to OFF and then set it to or The Power Save setting will not appear in the on screen information display If the sleep restart standby status continues for 30 minutes the DVD video camera recorder will automatically turn off regardless of the Power Save setting CHANGING DISPLAY LANGUAGE LANGUAGE You can change the language used to display t...

Page 46: ...nd a glass or water tank that reflects light The reflected light of the recording indicator will not be recorded Even if Record LED Off is specified the recording indicator will light while the self timer is counting down CHANGING SETTING OF DEMONSTRATION 1 Press the MENU button choose Initial Setup Demo Mode and then press the button 2 Press the 2 or 1 button to choose the desired option and then...

Page 47: ...rightness The brightness adjustment bar will appear on the screen 2 Use the 0 buttons for adjustment Press 0 The screen becomes dimmer Press The screen becomes brighter 3 Press the MENU button to end the setting Note The brightness setting will be stored in memory even after the DVD video camera recorder is turned off LCD Br i gh t n e s s EVF Br i gh t n e s s C o l o u r L ev e l ENTER ADJUST LC...

Page 48: ...ightness or density of the recorded image itself will not change ALWAYS DISPLAYING IMAGE IN VIEWFINDER 1 Press the MENU button use the 2 1 0 buttons to choose EVF Display on the LCD EVF Setup menu screen 2 Choose On and decide it Auto If the LCD monitor is open no image will appear in the viewfinder On Images will always appear in the viewfinder regardless of whether the LCD monitor is open closed...

Page 49: ...e the inside of DVD video camera recorder When using a single sided disc the recording surface is the side without label Never touch the disc recording surface or pickup lens Touching the pickup lens could cause a fault Use the disc cleaning cloth provided to wipe off any dirt adhering to the disc recording surface Do not use a dirtied or scratched disc 4 Push the section marked PUSH CLOSE on the ...

Page 50: ...ause malfunctions When inserting or removing the disc BE SURE NOT to look into the lens in laser pickup Doing so could damage your eyesight When the power switch is set to the disc cannot be removed To remove the disc set the power switch to OFF or When using double sided disc Recording is possible on both sides of double sided disc However when recording or playback on one side is finished record...

Page 51: ...ing Card Insert card with its terminal inward until it locks Removing Card Push the centre of card edge The card will come out so that it can be held by fingers 5 Close the cover of card insertion block Note Always close the cover of card insertion block Placing the DVD video camera recorder on a desk etc with cover open could damage the cover ...

Page 52: ...does not operate See page 55 for on screen information display While the ACCESS indicator is lit or blinking do not turn the DVD video camera recorder off and take care not to subject it to any vibration Doing so could cause an error in the recorded data which could make it unplayable see page 8 The minimum recordable time of movie is approximately 3 seconds See page 46 for setting of Record LED r...

Page 53: ...ing Note If you wish to record without locating a subject at the centre of screen first locate the subject at the centre of screen press the PHOTO button halfway down determine the composition to be recorded and then press the PHOTO button all the way down If you press the PHOTO button all the way down at one stroke without pressing it half way recording will be possible but the focus may be incor...

Page 54: ...estore the DVD video camera recorder to recording pause from the sleep restart standby status The following operation will release the sleep restart standby status Press down the DISC EJECT button Change over the power switch Note If you press the REC or PHOTO button while in the sleep restart standby status the sleep restart status will be released but recording of a video or photo will not start...

Page 55: ...TO The above screen is an example for explanation It is different from the actual display 2 16 9 mode 8 3 Program AE 4 Backlight compensation A 5 EIS 6 White balance 1 Recording mode 10 Zoom 11 Exposure correction 12 Manual Focus 13 Disc Card type 14 Movie recording quality C 7 Microphone filter 8 Self timer 9 Recording status Movie recording time 15 Remaining space on disc card 16 Remaining batte...

Page 56: ... display 16 9 mode OFF 16 9 mode ON No display Auto 5 Sports 6 Portrait 7 Spotlight 8 Sand Snow 9 Low Light No display Backlight compensation OFF Backlight compensation ON No display EIS OFF A EIS ON No display Auto Set Outdoor Indoor No display Microphone filter OFF C Microphone filter ON No display Self timer OFF D Self timer ON countdown is from 10 seconds During recording 9 During recording pa...

Page 57: ...Standard quality FINE High quality NORM Standard quality ECO Number of recordable stills is prioritized REM XX MIN 4 Remaining recordable minutes during movie recording REM XX 5 Number of remaining recordable still images during still recording J full charge K L M low remaining charge 1 When no disc or card is in the DVD video camera recorder or disc has not yet been initialised a write protected ...

Page 58: ...checked on Disc Navigation screen during playback see INFORMATION DISPLAY DURING RECORDING on page 55 Display when recording an image of yourself When recording with the LCD screen facing the same direction as the lens the operating status will appear The battery remaining level will appear only when the remaining level is very low and the display will blink No warning message see page 55 will app...

Page 59: ...ey will not appear on the screen When the LCD monitor is opened and turned 180º with the Programme AE set to Low Light the monitor screen will light white see page 69 Screen display symbol Description A write protected disc is loaded A locked card is loaded An unusable card is loaded An attempt to record a still is being made with a DVD RW DVD R RW disc used An unusable disc is loaded 7 During rec...

Page 60: ...not display the menu The menu screen will disappear when it is left for approx one minute without any operation On Au t o P r og r am AE Wh i t e Ba l D i g Zoom M IC F i l t e r E I S ENTER RETURN 1 2 0 x O f f Au t o Came r a Fun c t i ons Se t up A A V I DEO Mode F I NE OSD Ou t pu t On ENTER RETURN Rec o r d F u n c t i o n s Se t up 1 6 9 On On Au t o P r og r am AE Wh i t e Ba l D i g Zoom M...

Page 61: ...layed in status p 75 3 Not displayed in or status 4 Displayed with DVD RAM disc in status or status On Au t o P r og r am AE Wh i t e Ba l D i g Zoom M IC F i l t e r E I S ENTER RETURN 1 2 0 x O f f Au t o A A Came r a Fun c t i ons Se t up V I DEO Mode F I NE OSD Ou t pu t On ENTER RETURN Rec o r d F u n c t i o n s Se t up 1 6 9 On Date setting p 44 Display format p 44 Beep p 45 Power save p 45...

Page 62: ...ding photo the digital zoom will be up to 120 When a subject is zoomed it may be momentarily out of focus When digital zoom is engaged the image quality will be rougher MACRO RECORDING Use the macro function when recording a small object from close up position You can shoot the subject as close as approximately 2 cm from the lens surface magnifying the image to fill the screen 1 Aim the DVD video ...

Page 63: ... thread of step up ring Note With DZ TL1 tele conversion lens the focusing range at T telephoto control side is between approx 5 m and infinite When a conversion lens is attached note that the four corners of screen will be slightly dim if you zoom in on a subject on the W control side wide angle side When replacing the lens take care not to drop the DVD video camera recorder If a generally availa...

Page 64: ...ing recording Manual Focus icon will appear on the screen 2 Press the zoom lever to T control side to zoom in on subject 3 Use the 0 buttons to adjust the focus while viewing the image in the viewfinder or on the LCD screen Note Pressing FOCUS will alternate between manual focus and auto focus With auto focus no indication will appear on the screen Be sure to zoom in on your subject before manuall...

Page 65: ...in the centre of screen Objects that are far and near at the same time Objects with little variation in brightness such as white wall Objects moving rapidly Dark objects Objects lit by neon sign spotlight etc which glares or emits strong light Object behind glass with water droplets dirt on it Night view ...

Page 66: ...ure no indication will appear on the screen The exposure setting will return to Auto when the DVD video camera recorder is turned off Compensating for Backlight When subject is lighted from rear this function will compensate for lighting so that the subject is not too dark 1 Press the BLC button during recording The backlight correction icon will appear Note Pressing the BLC button will alternate ...

Page 67: ...button FULL AUTO will be displayed on the screen of DVD video camera recorder for several seconds The following settings will reset to defaults Function When setting full auto Reference page Focus Auto 64 Backlight compensation Off 66 Exposure Auto 66 Programme AE Auto 68 White balance Auto 69 EIS On 71 MIC Filter Off 71 ...

Page 68: ...rder is turned off When recording in a dark area an after image will appear when filming a moving subject or if camera shake occurs it is therefore recommended that you use a tripod in such cases If the Sports mode is used under a fluorescent light the image may flicker In this case use the Auto mode for recording Auto The camera recorder automatically judges the subject and surrounding environmen...

Page 69: ...d a subject up to 1 m even in a dark place An after image will appear when filming a moving subject or if camera shake occurs it is recommended that you use a tripod If a subject cannot be focused properly manually adjust the focus see page 64 ADJUSTING COLOUR WHITE BALANCE This DVD video camera recorder automatically adjusts the colour of subject Change the white balance setting depending on the ...

Page 70: ...rent If focus is not correct when the white object fills the screen manually focus the object referring to Manually Focusing Subject see page 64 2 Press the MENU button choose White Bal Set and then press the button 3 Hold pressed until the indicator changes from blinking to a steady light When the indicator lights the white balance setting will be complete 4 Press the button to end the setting No...

Page 71: ...era shake may not be entirely corrected even if EIS On is specified Firmly hold the DVD video camera recorder with both hands EIS may not operate correctly when the tele or wide conversion lens is used RECORDING SUBJECT USING LARGE MAGNIFICATION DIGITAL ZOOM See page 62 for setting on digital zoom REDUCING WIND NOISE DURING RECORDING MIC FILTER When recording sound from the microphone built into t...

Page 72: ...the disc for recording When using a DVD RW VF mode DVD R RW You cannot specify the combination of VIDEO Mode STD and 16 9 On If you specify 16 9 On and try to switch the VIDEO Mode to STD from XTRA or FINE the screen will automatically switch to the 4 3 aspect ratio display The movie quality setting is effective only during movie recording The setting will not be displayed during recording of stil...

Page 73: ...unctions Setup menu screen and then press the button 2 Choose On and then press the button 3 Press the MENU button to end the setting When viewing playback on an ordinary TV screen later specify 16 9 Off Recording with 16 9 On specified will be played back on an ordinary TV with longer vertical direction of image An image recorded with 16 9 On specified will appear as follows Images recorded with ...

Page 74: ...tible with ID 1 ID 2 To view images recorded at 16 9 setting switch the aspect ratio of your TV See TV instruction manual for this switching When using a video selector the TV may not automatically be switched to 16 9 mode When the power switch is set to or the aspect ratio of screen in recording pause will be 4 3 regardless of the setting on 16 9 wide mode If you connect the DVD video camera reco...

Page 75: ...o choose Self Timer on the Record Functions Setup menu screen and then press the button 2 Select On and then press the button The self timer will be set 3 Press the MENU button to end the setting 4 Press the PHOTO button The recording indicator at the front of DVD video camera recorder will blink The self timer indicator will start to count down and recording will commence approximately 10 seconds...

Page 76: ...ns Setup menu screen and then press the button 2 Choose On or Off and press the button Note The OSD Output setting will be stored in memory even when the DVD video camera recorder is turned off Even if Off is chosen the on screen information will appear during playback See page 84 for playback on screen information display Even after the on screen information is removed from the TV screen it will ...

Page 77: ...r when DVD RAM disc is used Some items will not appear when DVD RW DVD R RW disc or card is used but the operation is the same 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button The Disc Navigation screen shown on page 78 will appear 2 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button again Disc Navigation will be terminated and the DVD video camera recorder will enter the recording pause status You can also press the button to e...

Page 78: ...a Hitachi DVD video camera recorder model other than DZ MV5000E Locked card Do not leave the disc navigation screen displayed on TV to which the DVD video camera recorder is connected Doing so could damage the TV screen possibly by burning 1 Scene Video movie One scene refers to images recorded from one press of REC button until recording is stopped by pressing the REC button again Photo still One...

Page 79: ...r will enter the playback pause status at the last image of last scene Pressing the or DISC NAVIGATION button will restore the Disc Navigation screen When the playback pause status continues for as long as 5 minutes the Disc Navigation screen will automatically be restored Playing back photos A photo on DVD RAM disc will be displayed for approx 3 seconds When playing back photos on card playback w...

Page 80: ...ay not play back depending on the type of image data Image data recorded on another DVD video camera recorder or DVD recorder may not be played on this DVD video camera recorder Depending on the amount of data to be played back it may take some time for the playback image to appear Do not operate the power switch or remove the card while the ACCESS or CARD ACCESS indicator is lit or blinking Doing...

Page 81: ...enes will be visually scanned forward Hold down 0 Scenes will be visually scanned backward Release the 0 or button when you find the desired image Normal playback will start from that point Note If the temperature inside the DVD video camera recorder rises normal skip or search playback may not be possible Turn the DVD video camera recorder off wait for a few moments and then turn it on again FRAM...

Page 82: ... will set the DVD video camera recorder to the playback pause status at the last image If the temperature inside the DVD video camera recorder rises normal skip or search playback may not be possible Turn the DVD video camera recorder off wait for a few moments and then turn it on again PLAYING BACK STILLS Press the 2 or 1 button during playback to quickly play back stills in sequence Press 1 once...

Page 83: ...e going to the specified point Note If multiple scenes are selected using the Disc Navigation function or SELECT button choosing Top will jump to the beginning of selected scenes p 109 When multiple scenes are selected the total time of selected scenes will appear in the total recording time display With card the number of stills will appear at the TOP CURRENT END and GO TO indicators The cursor m...

Page 84: ...ng date time 006 06 0 00 16 Recording mode 1 Scene No Repeat play 5 Programme No or Play List No 3 Programme or Play List 2 Counter Disc type 4 Playback operation 6 003 100 0003 Recording mode 1 Scene No File name Lock 5 Playback operation 6 Slide Show 5 1 VIDEO or PHOTO with disc Only PHOTO with card 2 Programme or Play List 3 Number of programme or play list being played back not displayed when ...

Page 85: ... selected Note You can know the status of scenes from the colours of cursor and bargraph Pressing the button after selecting scenes will play back only the selected scenes from the beginning of each To cancel a selected scene select the scene to be cancelled and then press the SELECT button To cancel all selected scenes press the button You can also select scenes in reverse from the last scene in ...

Page 86: ...not be deleted by mistake Essential scenes are thereby protected and recording another still is possible 96 Scene information display You can display information on one scene or multiple scenes such as image quality recording time etc 98 Changing title You can change the title of play list or programme 100 108 Creation of play list You can create an original movie by changing the combination of sc...

Page 87: ...ne p 91 Select p 97 Move 2 p 91 2 Will appear when a play list is displayed Detail p 98 1 DVD RAM only Fade p 92 Skip p 93 Thumbnail p 94 Start Current p 97 Current End p 97 All p 97 Play list Select p 103 Go To Top p 109 Play p 103 End p 109 Create p 102 Edit p 104 107 Disc Finalize Disc 4 p 112 Title p 108 Format Disc p 109 Delete p 108 Protect Disc p 110 Capacity p 110 Program Select p 99 Updat...

Page 88: ...lay p 100 Unfinalize Disc 5 p 113 Format Disc 5 p 109 Capacity p 110 Go To Top p 109 5 DVD RW VF mode RW only End p 109 Others Repeat Play p 114 On p 114 Off p 114 TV type p 115 16 9 p 115 4 3 p 115 Scene Delete p 89 Lock p 96 Select p 97 Start Current p 97 Detail p 98 Current End p 97 All p 97 Go To Top p 109 Slide Show Start p 115 End p 109 Card Format Card p 109 Capacity p 110 ...

Page 89: ...the button If you want to change the scene to be deleted you can change it on this screen 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 Note To delete an unwanted part of a scene on DVD RAM DVD RW...

Page 90: ...ll appear Search and frame advance are useful when designating division points Combining scenes that were divided will restore the original scene see page 91 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 secon...

Page 91: ...s to be combined again 6 The screen for verifying combination will appear Choose YES and then press the button The two images appearing on the verification screen are those of the first and last scenes to be combined Choose NO to cancel combination After Yes or No setting the Combine Scenes screen will be restored The thumbnail of the first scene will appear in the combined scene Repeat steps 3 an...

Page 92: ...dded and then press to set the effect To cancel setting choose Cancel If you choose Enter and press the Fade screen will be restored after a message appears Repeat steps 5 and 6 to add fade to other scenes 7 Press the button to quit The 2 and or 3 icon s will appear in the scenes for which fade in and or fade out have been set Note If a disc on which fade has been set on scene with this DVD video ...

Page 93: ... setting the Set Skip screen will be restored Repeat step 5 to set skipping of other scenes 6 Press the button to quit A skip icon will appear in the thumbnail of any scene for which skipping has been set Releasing Skip Perform the same procedure as setting skip The skip icon will disappear and skipping of the scene will be released Note Multiple scenes can be selected for skipping p 85 If you pre...

Page 94: ...you can change it on this screen 6 When the image you want to use as the thumbnail of the scene appears press the SELECT button 7 The screen for verifying switching of thumbnail will appear Choose YES and then press the button Choose NO to cancel switching of thumbnail After Yes or No setting the Change Thumbnail screen will be restored Repeat steps 5 7 to change the other scenes 8 Press the butto...

Page 95: ... cancel copy After Yes or No setting the Copy to card screen will be restored Repeat steps 6 and 7 to copy other stills to card 8 Press the button to quit Note No movie can be copied If you press the MENU button before pressing the button in step 6 the submenu screen will appear p 90 See Category p 114 to check the stills recorded on DVD RAM disc You can also select multiple scenes p 85 Even if al...

Page 96: ...e the scene to be locked you can change it on this screen After setting the Lock Set screen will be restored Repeat step 6 to lock another scene 7 Press the button to quit The lock icon will appear on any scene for which lock has been set To unlock the scene Select the locked scene and then use the same procedure as above to unlock the scene The lock icon will disappear and locking will be release...

Page 97: ...enu screen 5 Choose Start Current Current End or All and then press the button Deselecting selected scenes Deselecting scenes one by one While you are displaying the All Programs screen on which scenes have been selected choose the scene to be deselected and then press the SELECT button Note Up to 999 scenes can be selected Deselecting all the selected scenes at once While you are displaying the A...

Page 98: ...another device 3 May not appear if the loaded card does not comply with DCF 4 Number of pixels on still in horizontal direction This may not appear with a JPEG file that does not conform to this DVD video camera recorder De t a i l Sc e n e N o 0 0 7 V IDEO F I NE 1m i n13 s e c Da t e 10 6 2007 8 00 00 S k i p O f f Fa d e IN None OUT None PREV NEXT RETURN De t a i l Sc e n e N o 7 1 00 0007 640 ...

Page 99: ...ayed and then press the button The Disc Navigation screen of the selected programme will appear Note Pressing the button on the Select Program screen will restore the Disc Navigation screen If a disc recorded on another device is loaded in this DVD video camera recorder the programme may not be a collection of recordings on the same date If you change the video quality or switch the wide mode with...

Page 100: ...for setting a title will appear 5 Use 2 1 0 to select a letter and then press the button The selected letter will be entered Repeat this procedure to create a title Up to 20 characters can be input 6 After entering the title choose Enter and then press the button 7 The screen for verifying the change in title will appear Choose YES and then press the button Choose NO to cancel changing of the titl...

Page 101: ...ing screen will be restored Double byte characters set on other devices may be displayed blank on this DVD video camera recorder Titles set on this DVD video camera recorder may not be visible on other devices Characters available for entering title You can use the SELECT button to select characters from the capital letter small letter and symbol input modes With step 5 select the input mode and t...

Page 102: ...f you want to change any of scenes you are registering you can also use this screen see pages 85 and 97 6 When creation of a play list is complete the created play list will appear on the Disc Navigation screen Note You can also select multiple scenes p 85 Only the data on scenes is recorded on play list If you create or delete play lists the original scenes in programmes will not be erased Editin...

Page 103: ...skip adding fade etc use the same procedure for setting on programme or scenes Perform these settings referring to the following reference pages PLAYING BACK A PLAY LIST PLAY 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 2 Press the MENU button 3 Use the 2 1 0 buttons to choose Play on the PlayList menu screen and then press the button 4 Use the Start Playlist screen to select the play list to be played back...

Page 104: ...ay list will appear Repeat steps 5 7 to add other scenes 8 Press the button The screen for verifying exit will appear Note The shows the position where the scene is to be added You can also select multiple scenes p 85 Pressing in the middle of adding scenes will display the screen for verifying an exit from Edit PlayList Choose YES to exit the edition of play list Choosing NO will restore the Edit...

Page 105: ...diting screen of the play list to be edited Perform steps 2 4 on page 104 3 From the play list in lower row select the position where you wish to insert a scene 4 Select the scenes to be added from the upper row 5 Press the MENU button 6 Choose Add and then press the button Repeat steps 3 6 to add other scenes 7 Press the button The screen for verifying exit will appear Note The selected scenes wi...

Page 106: ... also select multiple scenes p 85 SELECTING SCENES USING SUBMENU FOR EDITING EDITING PLAY LIST You can specify the range of scenes when adding or deleting consecutive multiple scenes to from play list This Select menu item is useful when selecting consecutive multiple scenes in items for adding or deleting scenes using menu on page 97 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 2 Display the editing screen...

Page 107: ...e button If you want to change the scene selected in step 4 you can do it on this screen 8 Move the mark to the position where you wish to move the scene and then press the button 9 The screen for verifying move will appear Choose YES and then press the button Choose NO to cancel move After Yes or No setting the scene select screen will be restored Repeat steps 7 9 to move another scene 10Press th...

Page 108: ...Note The registered title can be changed at any time using the same procedure DELETING PLAY LIST DELETE 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 2 Press the MENU button 3 Use the 2 1 0 buttons to choose Delete on the PlayList menu screen and then press the button 4 Use the Delete Playlist screen to select the play list you wish to delete and then press the button 5 The screen for verifying deletion will...

Page 109: ...ecommended that you use initialisation which will delete all the scenes in much less time than using the scene delete function Initialisation will delete all the recorded contents on disc or card Be careful not to delete data by mistake It may not be possible to initialise a disc with many scratches or dirt Such a disc cannot be used p 10 This DVD video camera recorder may not recognise some discs...

Page 110: ...device it may not be releasable on this DVD video camera recorder Use the original device that protected the disc to release the protection VERIFYING REMAINING FREE SPACE ON DISC OR CARD CAPACITY You can find out how long you will be able to record on one side of disc or on card 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 2 Press the MENU button 3 Use the 2 1 0 buttons to choose Capacity on the Disc or Car...

Page 111: ...fying Update Control Info will appear 4 Choose YES and then press the button The message for proceeding will appear and then the Disc Navigation menu screen will be restored A black screen may appear while the message for updating is displayed Choose NO to cancel updating Note It may take time to update the control information if the disc has many recorded scenes Even if control information is upd...

Page 112: ...video camera recorder has already been finalised you cannot choose Finalize Disc The time required to finalise disc that appears on the Finalize Disc screen is only for reference The shorter the recording time on disc the longer it will take to finalise it The second and later finalisation will be faster with a disc which has previously been finalised Using FINALIZE button to finalise a disc Press...

Page 113: ...ISC NAVIGATION button 2 Press the MENU button 3 Use the 2 1 0 buttons to choose Unfinalize Disc on the Disc menu screen and then press the button The screen for verifying unfinalisation will appear 4 Choose YES and then press the button The message showing that the disc is being unfinalised will appear and the disc will then be unfinalised Note A finalised DVD RW VR mode can be recorded as is with...

Page 114: ...tting When Repeat Play is set If one scene has been specified When playback of the last scene is finished playback of all scenes will repeat from the first scene If the range for playback has been specified Playback of the scenes in that range will repeat To release Repeat Play Use one of the following 3 methods to release Choose Off in step 4 above Turn the DVD video camera recorder off once Pres...

Page 115: ...will enter the playback pause status after each still is played back Setting Slide Show allows you to continuously play back stills 1 Press the DISC NAVIGATION button 2 Press the MENU button 3 Use the 2 1 0 buttons to choose Slide Show Start and then press the button When playback is finished the DVD video camera recorder will enter the playback pause status at the final still Pressing the button ...

Page 116: ...ting this may cause howling from the TV speakers Insert the AV S output cable plugs into jacks straight Obliquely inserting them could damage the jacks If your TV has an S VIDEO input jack you can connect the S VIDEO plug to it To AV output jack AV S output cable provided To video audio input jacks Red Yellow White To S VIDEO input jack S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO L R VIDEO AUDIO L R VIDEO AUDIO Stereo Ty...

Page 117: ...ion while checking on TV screen Note Adjust the volume of sound on TV Information that the DVD video camera recorder is recording will appear on the TV screen You can also display only part of information or switch off the display Refer to SETTING ON SCREEN DISPLAY OUTPUT ON OR OFF OSD OUTPUT on page 76 and press the DISPLAY button to switch the display status When copy guarded disc is played back...

Page 118: ...VD recorder player and play it back See the instruction manual for DVD recorder player Note Do not insert a DVD RW VF mode DVD R disc that has not been finalised into any DVD recorder The disc may be unusable Do not insert a DVD RW VF mode DVD R recorded on another DVD recorder and not finalised in this DVD video camera recorder Doing so will make the disc unusable A recorded RW is automatically f...

Page 119: ...he built in speaker The loud volume may cause noise to enter the recorded image It is recommended that you use Disc Navigation to create a play list including the scenes to be dubbed among the scenes recorded on this DVD video camera recorder p 102 Before You Begin Before connecting this DVD video camera recorder to another device be sure to turn both devices off Insert a recordable disc 1 or card...

Page 120: ... POWER SUPPLY Battery DZ BP7SW Battery DZ BP14SW When using camera accessories be sure to read the instruction manuals for each accessory 1 You will need the optional step up ring when attaching these lenses Refer to the catalogue for details The models and specifications of the optional accessories shown on this page are subject to change and their production may be discontinued ...

Page 121: ...f a battery has been attached turn the power switch off once connect the AC adapter charger and then start repairing Data may not be repaired depending on the timing when power was turned off Data may not be repaired normally if data recorded on another recorder is mixed in The repaired data may be different from the original recorded content because of partial deletion of defective portion Since ...

Page 122: ...hen the PHOTO button is pressed with the power switch set to You cannot record still image on DVD RW DVD R RW disc Use DVD RAM disc to record still images 42 136 CANNOT RECORD VIDEO This message will appear when the REC button is pressed with the power switch set to or 42 Cannot replace thumbnail on PHOTO scenes The thumbnail of a still cannot be changed Select a movie 94 Cannot select any more sc...

Page 123: ...e DVD video camera recorder 49 DISC ALMOST FULL The remaining free space of disc is less than one minute for video Delete unwanted scenes or use another disc 89 135 Disc error has occurred Finalizing is not complete Disc error occurred during finalising and finalising failed Replace the disc See 3 on page 127 112 Disc error has occurred Format the disc now Has the disc been initialised on PC Has i...

Page 124: ... on the disc See 2 on page 126 109 Disc must be finalized before it can be played back on DVD player or DVD recorder This message will appear if you remove a DVD RW VF mode DVD R that has not been finalised from the DVD video camera recorder See 5 on page 127 118 Drive overheat Please retry later The temperature inside the DVD video camera recorder is too high and reading or writing of the data on...

Page 125: ...eard See 3 and 4 on page 127 49 Is the disc surface bottom reversed Check the surface bottom of disc and reinsert it correctly 49 50 No more scenes PlayList was deleted All scenes are deleted from the play list Since a play list with no scenes cannot be supported by specifications a play list from which all registered scenes have been deselected will be deleted 105 106 PlayLists over limit An atte...

Page 126: ...the FINALIZE button with a finalised DVD RW DVD R RW loaded in this DVD video camera recorder Finalising the disc is not necessary 112 This disc is recorded by the NTSC system Please replace disc This DVD video camera recorder can use only discs recorded on the PAL system A disc recorded on the NTSC system cannot be used on this DVD video camera recorder UNFORMAT DISC The disc is not initialised o...

Page 127: ...rmally hot Remove the battery leave it for a while to cool down then charge it Is the DC power cord connected to AC adapter charger Unplug it Has the battery been unused for a long time Remove the battery and then reattach it If the battery is still not charged it may be dead Purchase a new one If the battery does not charge after you try the above four procedures it may be dead Purchase a new bat...

Page 128: ...er off 45 Is the DVD video camera recorder set to the sleep restart status If 30 minutes or more has elapsed with the DVD video camera recorder in the sleep restart status it will automatically turn off Set the power switch to OFF and then power the DVD video camera recorder again 54 Power cannot be turned off Detach the battery or AC adapter charger once and then press the RESET button of DVD vid...

Page 129: ...e LCD monitor is pressed some unevenness will occur Release your hand and leave the LCD monitor for a while Normal display will be restored Focus is not correct Is it difficult to use auto focus with your subject Focus manually 65 Does manual focus icon appear The DVD video camera recorder is set to manual focus Focus the subject manually or release manual focus 64 Is the dioptre control correctly...

Page 130: ...eck the connections 116 Playback picture is momentarily interrupted Is disc scratched or does dirt or fingerprint adhere to it Clean the disc 11 No sound Is the TV volume control set correctly Adjust TV volume control and be sure to adjust the volume on TV 117 Photos on card cannot be played back This DVD video camera recorder can play back image data recorded on SD memory card in other digital ca...

Page 131: ...n red exists that scene will be deleted even if you use yellow cursor to select any scene Check the colours of cursors and bar graph on the thumbnail screen 85 89 Disc cannot be removed Cover will not open Did you detach the battery or AC adapter charger before setting the power switch to OFF Is the battery charged Connect a charged battery or the AC adapter charger and then press the DISC EJECT b...

Page 132: ...battery or DC power cord was disconnected instead of following the correct procedure using power switch to turn the DVD video camera recorder off 8 49 No image in viewfinder Is LCD monitor open No image will appear in viewfinder unless the LCD monitor is closed and securely locked to DVD video camera recorder Is the DVD video camera recorder set to the sleep restart status Press the SLEEP RESTART ...

Page 133: ...ore pressing the RESET button be sure to remove the disc from the DVD video camera recorder Pressing the RESET button with a disc loaded may erase the scenes recorded on the disc List of setting items Some items will not appear depending on the disc or card inserted Item Default Setting method Camera Functions Setup Program AE Auto p 68 White Bal Auto p 69 ElS On p 71 Dig Zoom 120 p 62 MIC Filter ...

Page 134: ...m recordable time per side DVD RAM RW R RW disc Approx 18 minutes XTRA Approx 30 minutes FINE Approx 60 minutes STD Maximum number of recordable stills DVD RAM disc per side Approx 999 If movies and stills are mixed on one disc the recordable number will decrease SD memory card when using 32 MB card Approx 180 in FINE mode Varies depending on the recording quality and the type of card p 136 Record...

Page 135: ...or off DVD RAM disc used Approx 3 2W in FINE mode Dimensions W H D Approx 63 91 132 mm excluding hand strap Operating temperature humidity 0 40ºC less than 80 Storage temperature 20 60ºC Weight Approx 420 g without battery or disc Total weight when recording Approx 475 g Provided accessories AC adapter charger Battery AV S output cable Lens cap Lens cap string Shoulder strap Mains lead DC power co...

Page 136: ... recording photos on card the quality of photos on card may be inferior to those recorded on DVD RAM disc RECORDABLE STILLS PHOTOS ON CARD The numbers of recordable stills above are only for reference Quality File size Application FINE Approx 160 KB When image quality is prioritised NORM Approx 120 KB Standard quality ECO Approx 80 KB When number of stills is prioritised quality will be slightly i...

Page 137: ...8 Delete scene 89 105 Demo Mode 46 Detail scene 98 Dig Zoom 62 Dioptre control 43 Disc Available 35 Finalise 112 Format 109 Handling 10 Protect 110 Update Control Info 111 DISC EJECT button 49 Display Information LCD 55 Scenes information 98 Viewfinder 43 Divide 90 DVD player 118 DVD R 35 DVD RAM 35 DVD recorder 118 DVD RW 35 E Edit play List 104 EIS 71 EXPOSURE button 66 Exposure control 66 F Fad...

Page 138: ...y 114 Reset settings 46 system 133 RESET button 133 RW 35 S Sand Snow Programme AE 68 Scene 78 Combine 91 Delete 89 Detail 98 Divide 90 Fade 92 Move 91 107 Select 97 Skip 93 Searching for image 81 Select play list 103 Select programme 99 Select Scene 85 SELECT button 85 Self Timer 75 Shoulder Strap 32 Skip Scene 93 Skip playback 82 Slide Show 115 Sports Programme AE 68 Spotlight Programme AE 68 ST...

Page 139: ...witched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a standby mode Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family know how to do this 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 requir...

Page 140: ...metal objects which may cause a short circuit resulting in leakage or in extreme cases fire or even an explosion ALWAYS Removedeadbatteriesfromequipmentand all batteries from equipment you know you are not going to use for a long time Otherwisethe batteries may leak and cause damage NEVER Never dispose of batteries in fire as this can cause them to explode Please put dead batteries in with the nor...

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