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HITACHI Inspire the Nert Instruction Manual D Z . HV575 E Precautions Do notstore the camera to intense heat orcold for long periods oftime, asthis may result in permanent damage to the camera Do not use or store the product in dusty, dirty, or sandy areas, as its components may be damaged Do not drop, puncture or disassemble lhe camera High-voltage intemal @mponents create the risk of electric shock when exposed Use the camera with @re Rough handling may damage the intemal components Do not use harsh chemi€ls, cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the product Clean only with a slightly damp soft cloth Do not ignite the flash close to eyes, or closer than prescribed minimum distances as this may result indamagetovision Whenusingtheflash,thecamerashouldbeatleastonemeterfromtheeyesof the subject Do not open the battery cover while an image is being recorded Doing so will not only make storage of the current image impossible, it can also corrupt other image data already stored in file Tesl for proper operation before using the €mera . This €mera is designedfor use in temperaturesrangingfrom 5"C to 35'C (41"F to 95'F) . Do not use or keepthe camerain the followingareas: - In areassubjectto directsunlight - In areassubjectto highhumidityor dust - Nearair conditioneE,heaters,or otherareassubjectto temperatureextremes - Insideof a closedvehicle,especiallyone parkedin the sun - ln areassubjectto strongvibration ' Useonlythetypeofbatterythatcamewithyour€mera Donotusebatteriesofdifferentspecifications Doing so may lead to the potential lor serious damage . Insert the battery according to the instructions Inserting the battery incorrectly can @use damage to the product and possibly start a fire . Remove the battery to avoid the fluid leakage ifthe camera is not going lo be used for an extended time . lf the battery is crushed or damaged, remove it immediately to avoid the battery fluid leakage and abnormal exoansion . The camera may feel warm after long periods of continuous use which is normal and not a malfunction Battery will be in high temperature after long time using (aboul thr), Please be careful while taking out the battery . Please be careful if you may need to take out the battery by finger nail OF EQUIPMENT This equipmenthas been designedand manufacturedto meet internationalsafetystandafdsbut, like any electricalequipment,€re must be taken if you are to obtain the best resultsand safety is to be assureo DO read the operating inslructions before you attempt to use the equipment DO ensure that all electrical connections (including the mains plug, extension leads and inter-connections between the pieces of equipment) are properly made and in accofdance with the manufacturer's instructions Switch off and withdraw the mains plug before making or changing @nnections DO consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation, operation or safety of your equipment DO be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment DO route the mains lead so that it is not likely io be walked on, crushed, chafed, or subjected to excessive wear and tear or heat DON'T remove any tixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages DON'T obstruct the ventilation openings of the equipment with items such as newspapere, tablecloths, curtains, etc Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the equipment DON'T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to dripping or splashing, or objects filled with liquids, such as vases, to be placed on the equipment DON'T place hot objects or naked flame sources such as lighted candles or nightlights on, or close to equipment High temperatures €n melt plastic and lead to llres DON'T use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with wood screws - to ensure complete safety always flt the manufacturer's approved stand or legs with the fixings provided according to the instructions DON'T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the requirements oftrafflc safety lt is illegal to walch television whilst dnvlng. DON'T listen to headphones at high volume, as such use can permanently damage your heanng DON'T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a stand-by mode Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family know how to do this Special arangements may need to be made for infirm or handi€pped people DON'T continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally, or if it is damaged in any way - switch off, withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer ABOVE ALL -- NEVER let anyone especially children push anything into holes, slols or any other opening in the case - this could result in a fatal electrical shock: -- NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind -- it is better to be safe than sorryl **************** Contents Section 1 Gettingto Know Your Camera.......... ..........5 Section 2 Getting Started........... Section3 Enjoyingthe RecordMode.................. Section4 Enjoyingthe PlaybackMode............................................20 Section 5 Setting Your Gamera 26 .................... Section6 Viewing Picturesand Movieson a TV.............................30 31 Section7 Viewing Movie & Pictureon PC..................,..................... Section8 Burning the RecordedClip into DVD...............................32 Section9 UploadingVideo Filesto YouTube...................................34 Section 10 Specificationsand System Requirements......................38 ..........................40 Section11 Troubleshooting............... Section 12 Additional Information 41 Section1 Getting to Know Your Camera The camera with 5 Mega Pixel sensor can take H 264 movies By way of using H 264 technology, more videos can be taken within certain amount of memory High quality images with up to 12 mega-pixels can also be delivered smoothly. With a color LCD monitor, use6 can compose images and examine them easily. The camera features 3" LCD touch panel which is an ideal platform for you to operate your €mera The menu options are ac@ssible with your fingeI With the touch panel, you €n select the options directly and quickly. ThecameraalsofeaturesmovierecordingatHDresolutionofl920xl0S0 Youcanalsoconnectittoan HDTV via HDlrl €ble, and easily playback re@rded high-definition videos on the wide screen HDTV. Moreove( the camera has an advanced uploading feature With the exclusive builfin YouTube Direct application, you can upload the videos captured by the camera to YouTube more effortlessly ISO sensitivityand colorbalance €n either be adjusted automaticallyof allowed to be changed manually. A 5x optical zoom increases you control over the movies and pictures you take Built-in memory allows you to take pictures and movies without memory card The memory card slot allows usere to increase the storage €pacity. Hitachi cannot compensale recorded contents for any damages caused when recording is not made normally or cannot be played back bccause of a defect in the digital camera device or memory card. Hitachi cannot be responsible for your recorded video and audio. lf you or a third party make a mistake when handling this digital camera device or memory card, eic., the recorded contents may be lost. Hitachi cannot be responsible for compensation damage due to loss of recorded contents- wofe r'i''i:r' Panial memoN of the built-in memoru is used for Fimware @de Unpack the package and make sure all standard accessories listed are included: . Camera . USB Cable . AV Cable . HDMI Cable . Adaptor . Lithium-ion Rechargeable Battery . Quick Guide . CD-ROM (Software and User's Manual) . Pouch . Strap for LCD Touch Panel Five-wayKey Record/PlayButton TV Port HDMIPort M iniUSB20Por t StrapHook BatteryCover Microphone SD card Slot Tripod Socket Section2 Getting Started Beforeusingthe camera,pleaseloadthe suppliedLithium-ion rechargeablebattery I Insertthe batteryfollowingto the correctpolaritymarks( + or -) 2 Closethe batterycoverfirmly. Youmustusethe suppliedAC charger or USBcable Cameramustbe turnedOFF;blinking light@nfirmscharging,but lightis @nstantwhencharging has been@mpleted The cameracomeswith internalmemorywhichallowsyou to store pictufes and movies You can expand the memorycapacityby usingan optionalSD/SDHCmemorycard 1 Insertthe memorycard into the right position Pleaserefer to the tigure 2 To remove an installedSD card, press the card inwards to releaseit 3 Whenthe card popsout, genllyremoveit from its slot 4 Recominendedmemory€pacity: 1GBabove .t 'i- ,Vofe - . When a memory card is fitted, movies/picturesare savedon card ratherthan on the built-inmemory . Protecting Data on an SD Card: SD card is read-only by locking the SD card. No pictutes and movies can be re@tded when the SD card is locked. Make sure the lock is on witeable positionbefore recording any media T--] q--\, fr--rl I i'*ql lttl tlocK I wib+@bd On and Getting Started . To turn on the €mera: 1 Flip out the LCD panel; the €mera willturn on automatically. 2 Or pressPowerButtonfor one secondto turn on it- . To take a movie:Pressthe MovieShuttergutton( 16 ) . To take a picture:Pressthe PictureShutterButton( ) halfiilaydowntill the focusingframeturns tl from whiteto green Then, pressthe PictureShufterButtonfullydown to take picture To view stored movies and pictures, press RecordiPlay Button ( Mode Press a second time to return to Re@rd Mode ) on@ to switch to Playback In record mode, lhe blue Record LED indicator will light up In playback mode, the green Playback LED indi€tor will light up To lurn off the camera, you can either press the Power Button for one second, or you can pla@ the LCD panel back to its original position Section3 Enjoying the Record Mode Five-waykoy: Rlght Key: DigitalLightOn/LightOn/ LightOFF Left Key: Self timerON/OFF Up K€y:LCDInfomationON (Showthe indi€toF on the LCD screen)/ OFF (Do not showthe indi€toc on the LCD screen) SET Key: MenuOn Validatethe setting Tele Butlon : Zoom ln Wide Bunon : Zoom out @ Power Button: Pressdown for one se@ndto tum on or tum off the camera Record/Play Button functlons: 1- Switch between Re@rd /Playback Mode 2 Retum to the previous page 3 For quick review, press it after re@rding B 6 Movie Shutter Button: 1 Startto take movie 2 To stop €cording, pressit again Pic-turcShuttel Button: Startlo take Dicture The indicalors shown below may display on LCD when movies and pictures are re@rded: Movie Resolution E E E (t) E E HD (1080p)(30fps) HD (720p)(30fps) \IWGA (60fps) VGA (30hs) OVGA(30fps) PictureResolution o High @ Standard o 71 00:06:{0 Number of images that can still be taken at current resolution (21 Recordingtime of moviethat €n still be takenat currentresolulion (3) (4) .'Ot DigitallightOn + Light On u Self-timer enabled w fl (s) (6) Motion Detection t'r:j OptionmenuOn ffi Skin re Nighl Scene (71 (8) ffi t Backlight Macro Position Focusing (e) WB 00) @ @ SD Card inserted ffi Battery:mediumpower m Battery:low power (11) il Manual White Balance Battery:full power Battery:powerempty Zoom meter: HD(1080p):1X-sX (5XOpticalzoomand 1X Digitalzoom) (121 Other video resolution:1X-20X(5X Opticalzoom and 4X Digital zoom) (13) (l)) Stabilization " j: Note " S""n", B^y'y' / Classic/ Nagativeeffectcan be previewedimmediatelywithout indicatoron the LCD dp$il*, |l\!, 7,'1{ ffi}ffi..lflK.$; . Press Movie Shutter Button ( 16 ) to start recording When a movie is recording, a time indicator will display on LCD monitoL To stop recording, press Movie Shutter Button ( lf ) aOain . Press RECORD/PLAY Button to view the recorded movie . Five resolution settings are available: Video Quality E HD (1080p)(30fps) @ HD (720p)(30fps) @ WVGA(60fps) E VGA (30fps) EE OVGA (30fps) . Pressthe PictureShutterButton( (t ) halliilaydown till th€ focusingframe turns from white to green. Then, pre$ the Piclure Shutter Buttontully ddn to take pictuF . Pre$ RECORD/PLAYButton to view the pictuF . Threeresolutionsettingsar€ availabl€: lmage Ouality o Hlgh Quality:12MegaPixels o o StandardQuallty:s MegaPixels Low Qualibr:3MegaPixels . To use lighttunction: 1. P6s RightKey,the DigitalLighti@n1"6i ritt app.a, on the sGn to extenddynamicEnge fo] backlightand high @ntEst senseso that the objectswill be bnghterand clearer. 2. Pressagain,the Lighricon(.t'. ) will appearon the screen.The lightwill be turnedon and keeps prcvidinglight 3. Pre$ Movie ShutterButton1lf 1to start reording or pcss PictureShufterButton1(l 1to take oicture, 4 PressRightKey againto suspendthe light. .,,; Y' IUofe Th" t,gil nill b" disabled automaticallywhen battery powar is/ow ( m'll ) To us€ Self-tim€r: 1. Pr6s Lefr Key, the Sef-timer i@n( C) 2 ) will appear on th6 smen Pr6ss PicluE ShutterButton(tl ) fo t"t" the pictur€,the self-timerlight on the front of the €m€ra blinksuntiltheshutteropeEtes(about10 se@ndlater).The speedof blinkingwillincr€ase just before the picture is tEken. . The zoom magnifi€simageswhen re@rdingmoviesor takingpictures, 1 To zoom in/out,pressthe T€leMide Button 2. lt €n be st from 1X-5X (5X Opti€lz@m and lX Digitalz@mylx-2ox (5X Opti€l z@m and 4X Digitalzoom) - --'"4"l]!riiq 1 Touch :l(on-screen i@n) when in Record lvode The Record menu will show on the screen 2 Touch the option icons on the screen lightly with your finger to move between main menu options, which are Movie Mode, Picture Mode, and Effect 3 Submenu will pop out while move to each main menu option 4 Touchtoselectthespecificoptionyouwanttoadjust,then touch OK icon to validate the setting After validating the settings, touch exit icon ( ffi ) to back to Record mode 5 Or touch exit icon ( &r )to exit to Record mode without Movie Mode Submenu Setting Operalion 1 In Record Mode, touch nail(on-screen icon) to 2 Touch 3 The Movie L4ode submenu contains 3 options- Display Screen enter recoro menu screen lMovie Mode] icon on the screen Submenu of Movie l\4ode will pop out on the screen Resolution, Stabilization, and Motion DetecF-for you to adjust the camera setting Movie Resolution Operation DisplAy Screen '1 In MovieModesubmenu, touchlResolution] on the screen 2 Touchfl on the screento move betweenfive settings 3 TouchOK i@n to validatethe settingthen touch exit icon ( e ) to backto Recordmode Stabilization Operatiarn ' 1 In Movie Mode submenu, touch lstabilization] on the screen 2 Touch I 3 Touch OK icon to validate the setting then touch exit icon ( ry ) to back to Record mode )t on the screen to choose On or O{f !lii,,r.r,t, o"esn't suppott HD(1oBop) and wvcA(6ups) Di$play Scresn Motion Detection '1 In Movie Mode submenu, touch lMotion Detect] on ne screen 2 Touch I 3 Touch OK i@n to validate the setting then touch exit icon ( M ) to back to Record mode on the screen to choose on or off 4 Camera will start to record video automatically if it detects a movement Stop recording if it does not detecl a movement Picture Mode Submenu Setting Display Screen '1 In Record Mode, touch i:--i(on-screen icon) to 2 Touch [Picture Nilode] icon on the screen Submenu of Picture Mode will pop out on the entef record menu screen screen 3 The Picture Mode submenu contains '1 option, Resolution,for you to adiust the €mera setting Picture Resolution Operatlon 1 In Picture Mode submenu, touch lResolutlon]on the screen 2 Touch I settings on the screen to move between three 3 Touch OK icon to validate the setting then touch exit icon ( @ ) to back to Record mode Dlsplay Screen '1 In Record Mode, touch iii-1{on-screen ircn) to enter record menu screen 2 Touch lEffect] icon on the screen Submenu of Effect will pop out on the screen 3 The Effect submenu contains 4 options--Macro Mode, S@ne, WB, and ISO-for you to adjust the camera sefting 4 Touch &X]/ Kbn the screen to change the Macro Mode Wth lvlacro Mode set to lvacro, you @uld take closer movies/images of objects in distance of lcm to 1 In Effect submenu, touch flVlacro Mode] on the 2 Touch I Normal 3 Touch OK icon to validate the setting then touch screen exit icon ( e on the scfeen to choose Macro or ) to back to Record mode Scene You can select the mode a@ording to the scene condition . Auto: Shoot without any special effect on the image . Skin: Shoot with an effect that makes skin tones more natural . Night: Use Night mode for night scenes or low light conditions . Backlight: You €n take shots when bright light is behind the subject . B/W: The image is @nverted to black-and-white . Classic: The image is converted to sepia look is applied to lhe image . Negative: The image is converted as the negative ofthe normal Opemtis ..g-}8plryScrm 1 In Effect submenu, touch [Scene] on the screen 2 Touch I settings 3 TouchOK iconto validatethe settingthen touch exit icon ( @ ) to backto Recordmode ) on the screen to move between7 Arole To avoid blurry pictutes, shots in Night mode place the camera on a flat, steady suia@, ot use a tipod when take WB (WhiteBalance) The camera adjusts the color balan@ of images automatically. Three manual white balance settings are available: . Auto: The €mera . Daylight: Under outdoore . Fluorescent: ' Tungsten: Undertungsten light condition automati@lly adjusts white balan@ Under fluoresent light condition, 1 In Effect submenu, louch WBI on the screen 2 Touch ! 4 settings on the screen to move between The change can be previewed immediately 3 Touch OK icon to validate the setting then touch exit icon ( r ) to back to Record mode tso The cameraadjustthe ISO sensitivityof imagesautomati€lly Two manualISO sensitivitysettingsare availableThe largerthe number,the higherthe sensitivity. . Aulo: The cameraautomatically adjustsISO sensitivity. ' lso 800 . lso 1600 Operafon 1 In Efiectsubmenu,touch [SO] on the screen 2 TouchIl on the screento movebetweenthree settings 3 TouchOK icon to validatethe settingthentouch exit icon ( ru ) to backto Recordmode Display Scrcen Section 4 Mode Playback the Enjoying The Buttons/Keys have the following functions in Movie and Picture Playback Modes Five-wayKey: Right Key: Go to the next movie/pictureFastforuard Left Key: Go to the previousmovie/pictureFast rewind Up Key: Volumeincrease InformationON/oFF Down Key: Volume decrease Delete the current or movies/pictures SET Key: '1 Validatethe setting 2 In MoviePlaybackMode,pressto selectthe current moviesto uploadto YouTube 3 In PicturePlaybackMode,pressto startslideshow. 4 In PictureMagniflcationMode,pressto exit to Picture PlaybackMode Tele Button : Magnifl€tion modeOn Zoom in modeOff Zoomout wide Button ; Magnification Record/PlayButton functions: 1 SwitchbetweenRe@rdand Playbackmodes 2 Returntothe previouspage B Movie Shutter Button: Startplayingthe recordedmovie : Indicatore on the LCD screen while in Plavback [4ode: Movie Plavback Mode i ( 1) E E E E E o @ Picture Plavback Mode HD (1080p)(30fps) HD (720p)(30fps) WVGA(60fps) VGA (30rps) QVGA(30rps) High Standard o (2\ 0005/0005 Currentnumber/Totalnumberof movie (3) 00:06:10 Movie playback time counter (4) (5) (6) Volume KI <{J Previous movie/picture Movies fast rewind -->::.',:,::: Movies Play (71 *ril Movies Pause (8) -f${iti (s) xl Nexl movies/ picture (10) iniJ Delete ( 11) [-r-l Magnili€tion (121 g Movies is selected to uDload to YouTube l\4ovies fast foMard Indicator (r3) (14) (15) +t Exit tEir+g Slideshow -'.tillulll h!&ir@r@l $ Slideshow stop Consecutivenumberof oicture ffiNljlllllliill|lllllll:ffiffi]glg The PlaybackMode is for viewingand managingmoviesand pictureson the built-inmemoryor on an SD card 1 Press RECORD/PLAY Button ( ) to switch from ? Re@rd lvlode to Playback Mode Main Menu Thefe are 2 options in the Playback lvode, Movie and Picture 2 Touch to select the sDecific ootion 1 Touch [Movie] on the screen to enter Movie Playback Mode 2 to play or pausethe movies Sweep to the left or touch -]m to go to the previous movie;sweepto the rightor touch-trf,3 to go to the next movte -,{t!:] While playing movies, touch l-I[$to fast rewind/ foruard TouchfElto increasethe volume:touchrcl to reduce the volume Touchexit icon ('e )to exit 3 4 5 6 7 toucn -&/G Press SET key to selectthe currentmoviesto uploadto YouTube ' '; IVofe / When the LCD is idle for few seconds, the playback function bars will disappear automaticatty Delete Movies Operatlon 1 2 Dlsplay Screen Touch-K-J /-ILl to setectthe movies Touch s to go to the Deleteoptionscreen Touch yesl to delete the current movies or [No] to cancel the operation and exit; touch lAlll to delete all movies L Before all movies are deleted, a confirmation screen will appear; touch [Yes] to execute the operation and [No] to cancel the operation I ): lf a memory cad is insetted, you can delete only those movies stored on the card. Movies on a wiften-prctected memory card cannot be deleted :;\r1)rl)t.,lrrj) € I * p oq@!q Touch [Picture] on the screen to enter picture Playback Mode .r .s. Fp#y"qpeas -" ; Sweep to the left or touch lLd to go to the pHious picture: sweep to the righl or touch ru to go to the next picture. While the picture is selected,press on tne screen as well as go up to enter L4agnification Mode In the Magniti@tion Mode, press on the screen as well as go up to zoom in or go down to zoom out To navigate the magnified picture, press on the screen as weil as move (The inner Magniflcation Indicator turns red) press Set Key to exit navigation mode lough ,@]! /Jf3 to start or stop the slide show Touch exit icon ( -5;! )to exit. ')' I /Vofe When the LCD is idle forfew seconds, the sildeshow function ba6 will disappeat automaticatty. DeletePicture toucn -l{31 /-If3 to setect the picture gto go Touch to the Deleteoptionscreen Touch [Yes] to delete the current picture or [No] to cancel the operation and exit; touch [All] to delete all pictures Before all pictures are deleted, a confifmation screen will appear; touch [Yes] to execute the operation and [No] to cancel the operation I ) I Note . lf a memory youcandeleteonlythosepicturcs stored onthecard cardis insefted, . Pictures on a wriften-protected memory catd cannot be deleted Section5 Settingyour Camera t;u*)t );r;i1'; . Opafltion y$ry"* 1 in Record l\4ode, press ffl(on-screen 2 Touch [Setting] icon on the screen Submenu of Setting will pop out on the screen 3 The Setting submenu contains 6 options for configuring your camera set up They are Sound (operation sound), TV, Language, Format, Time 4 Touch ru/ icon) to enter record menu screen Sefting, and Default Setting eeglon the screen to change the page Sound Enable or disable KeyPad tone and operation sound 1 2 3 Offlratio$ E .., " In Setting submenu,touch lsound] on the screen TouchI on the screento chooseOn or Off TouchOK iconto validatethe settingthentouch exit i@n ( ffi ) to backto Re@rdmode i TV Ensurethat the appropriateTV standardof your area is selected- eitherNTSCor PAL WrongTV systemsettingmay causeimageflicker NTSCstandard: USA,Canada,Japan,SouthKoreaand Taiwanetc PAL standard: UK, Europe,China,Australia,Singaporeand HongKongetc. ln Settingsubmenu,touchflvl on the screen TouchtrI on the screento chooseNTSC(60H2) or PAL(50H2) TouchOK iconto validatethe settingthen touch exit icon ( K ) to backto Recordmode Language Usethis optionto selectthe languageof user interfacewhichyou want 'I In Setting submenu, touch [Language] on the screen 2 Touch fl options on the screen to choose the language 3 Touch OK i@n to validate the setting then touch exit i@n ( m ) to back to Record mode Format Yes: Fomat the built-inmemory( Whenthefe is no SD €rd in the camera) / SD Card (Whenthere is an SD card in the camera) No: Do not formatthe built-inmemory( When there is no SD card in the camera) / SD Card (When thereis an SD card in the camera) I In Setting submenu, touch [Format] on the screento go to the formatconfirmationscreen 2 Touch lYesl to execute the operation and [No] to cancel the operation - ' j. ,Vote Ail the data will be erased if the SD card is formafted. before fomafting SD catd Time Setting 'l In Settingsubmenu,touch lfime Setting]on the screento go to the TimeSettingmenu 2 TouchYear,Month,Day, Hour,or lvlinuteto be set 3 Adjustthe numericvalueby touchingffi/ffi 4 TouchOK iconto validatethe settingthentouch exit rcon( m ) to backto Re@rdmode Make sure all the data are backup to pC DefaultSetting To restore the default factory setting, select this option i Operation 1 In Settingsubmenu,touchlDefaultSettingjon the screento go to the DefaultSettingconfirmation screen 2 Touch [Yes] to execute the opeEtion and [No] to cancel the oDefation The following table indicates the camera's default setting Default Factory Setting Setting I l I Resolution HD (1080p)for Movie Standardfor Picture Stabiliation off Motion Detect off Macro Mode Normal Scene Auto WB (White Balance) Auto tso Auto Sound On w Depends on shipping area Language Depends on shipping area Volume Level 7 Light off Self-timer off Section6 Viewing Pictures and Movies on a TV 1 Connectone end of the HDI\,41 cableto youf camera'sHDMIout port 2 Connectthe otherend of the cableto a television 3 Set video inputsourceof a TV to " HDMI"option 4 Use buttons/keysto view storedpicturesand movieon a TV. '1 Use Righvleft Keysto go to the nextor last movie/picture 2 PressMovieShutterButtonto play moviesand pressit againto pause 3 Whileplayingmovies,press Righuleft Keysto fast foMard/rewind,then releasethe key to stop 4 Use Up/DownKeysto adjustvolume 5 In PicturePlaybackmode,useTeleButtonto magnifythe picture To navigatethe magnifiedpicture useFive-waykeysto navigatethe magnifiedpicture PfessSet Key to exit navigationmode I'l-rvofe .'-' The camerc @n not run movie re@rding and picture taking when it is connectedto an HDTV.T1e LCD Panel does nol display when the camera is connectedto an HDW. 1 Connectone end of the AV cableto your €mera's AV out port 2 Connectthe otherend of the cableto a television 3 Use buttons/keysto view storedpicturesand movieon a TV. i Arote The LCD Panel does nat display when the camera is connected to a ru Section7 Viewing Movie & Pictureon PC The CD-ROMsuppliodwith this €mera contains2 piecs of soffware. . Arcsoft Medialmprcsaionis a user-ftiendly applicationthat helpsyou managingyourmedia,burning your videointo DVD,and uploadingyourvideosto YouTube€aslly. . Adobe R€aderis a popularprogramthat you needto have in6talledto cad the User'sManual-Many mmputer userswill findthey alreadyhav€ this softtrareinstalledon their omputef, To installlhe bundledsoftware: 1. Insertthe CD-ROMinto your comput€r'sCD-ROMdrive.Th€ autorunscreenappeaF 2. Click "lnstall Arcsoft Medialmpression". Follow the on-screen instruc'tionslo @mplete th€ installalion ""J: - A'ote The detailed infomation can be found in online help of allthe bundled soflware' You can transfer pic{uEs or movis stoEd on }our €meE to a @mputer and s€nd them in emails to friends or msl them on websites. To do this you should: 1. Connectlhe @mputerand €meE with the suppliedmini USB 2 0 @ble.The LED will lightup and blink. 2. Afterthe LEDstopsblinking,moviesand pictu€(s)€n be foundon your@mputerst'My Computer\ 3 you want. Underthis iolder,you €n view,delete,move,ot @py any movi€/picture 4. Use the bundledArcSofr appli€tion sofr!ilare to edit the movies or picluEs. Section I Burningthe RecordedClip into DVD Bundled software CD contarnsArcsoft Medialmpressionfeatures burning the movie clip into DVD You can share this DVD movie with family and friends by using regular DVD playel To create a DVD: 1 InstallArcsoft Medialmpression (Referto Section 7) 2 Click Windows IStart ] r[(All) Programs ] JlArcsoft Medialmpressronl 3 Afcsoft l\4edialmpressionmain Screen will appeaf on your desktop 4 Click I l\.4akeMovie I to ArcSoft Medialmpressioh. W€l@me rtd.aMatr@ 0 etbnlion th. ryr-n*s l& ''*' o*u $ ru'**, d+\ tE 4*"hk) 4 ".*"4 ".," [email protected] rdner&'dr rrcarrprajcct! - l+ a ' h^ r a. d- , /".h,..hr k s .M - " nriae hse Yd) ran Iledi.InlfFsshn lNl vud. !iltd2 (eilci,t clrt, butt& dr th bta 5 The oPeration screen will aPPear: you want to burn . Select the foldef that contains the video flles . Select the file(s) . Click button 1o add the files inlo slrde . Click lBurn to Disc] .xrfumPruso' :]J rtssisd, - ;kiMidn*it$ j kc4 , ;t 1 J ']t'$ 4/ L'a{: r ;e!@l 6 ClickI Start]to startDVDburnrng Section9 UploadingVideo Filesto YouTube The built-inYouTubeDirect applicationoffeE you an easy way to uploadyour video clipsto YouTube instantly.lt helpsyou sharethem with your familyand friendson YouTubewebsite To uploadvideofilesto YouTube: Selectthe videoclips in MoviePlaybackModeby pressingSET fey $ Connectthe cameraand computerwith the suppliedUSBcble I 2 3 Aftermakinga USBconnection,the auto-runscreen main screen appeaE automati€lly appear Click[YouTubeDirect]+ [OK] as the on the desktop 6H'""-*--'*-*', ' 'i. Note - lfthe autorun screen does not appear Click [My Computer]+[Dv(X)P[dvap exe]to executethe applicalion 34 Preview the video: double click on the video clip in thumbnail screen Click play/pause icon to play/pause Click Return icon to back to thumbnall preview screen 5 Upload video cilp ( 1) Upload single video clip or selected video clips:ln thumbnail screen,click up/down icon to change the pages Click on the vldeo clip you want to upload (+ Ctrl Button to select two or more video clips), and then click [Upload selected videos to youtube] rcon (2) Uproadthe videocripswhichare serectedin the camera earrier:crick [uproadDV-serected videos to youtubelicon 6 Fill in the information in the blanks 7 lf you do not have a YouTubea@ount,clicklsignup] to registera new YouTubeaccountfirstly Then,the YouTubesign-upscreenwlll appeaI Pleasefollowthe instructionon YouTubewebsite lf you want to savethe user'snameand password,click lsave User Info] 8 Click [Upload Videos] to upload the video(s) Section10 Specifications and System Requirements llllillrr:l ,WlWl{{ili' :r Operatiiin :rirodes )r"... illens l\,4ovierecord, Piclure record ,, r,.r.r.r, r..,, ,l I l Focus range 1ocn-infinite (Nomal mode) 1cm-8ocm (Macro mode) Built-ln128MBmemory(partialmmqy is usd ior fimware @de); SD/SDHCcard slot support(up to 32cB) lmagepby SingleirnagelSlHehw Tvoui NTSCYPALsdectable, HDMI ffi ,lol U!iifill:,:,,,:::,:;;,;::,::lilli.lrrillliillllll rl.!qP6$Si$fi6frii*iot,rrm W . MicrcsofrWindows 2000D(P r'istaz . lntel Pentiumlll 800MHzor above . 256 MB RAM . CD-ROMDrive . 700 MB free HDD spae . AvailableUSB port . lLbit ColorDisplay .i'J: trtote - is manufacturedusingextremely hlgh+recis:Dntechnology & ovargg.gg% of Th" LCD ""r"", the pixelsare opentional for effectiveu* Horever, sometiny black ild/or bdght dots(whiE, red, blue or green) may appear on the LCD screen,Thes dols are a rcnal resultof the milufetudng prc@ss, and do not affect the re@ding. Section 11 Troubleshooting 1. lf the LCD image is not clear when shooting, how can the focus be adiusted? Try to switchbetweenl\,4acro and NormalMode (Macrol\4ode:Forobjectin distanceabout1cmto 80cm,Normallvlode:Forobjectin distancebeyond1ocm) 2. Thelightis notworking. The batterypoweris low. 3. The files on the memorycard do not display smoothly when the LCD shows the "!" marking. The "!" meansthe SD €rd is low speedor havingwrcngcontentinside The way to solvethis conditionis to formatSD card by €mera insteadof PC (Pleasereferto the detailedFomat lnstructionin Section5) 4, Why do some of my indoor pictur€s look blurry and dark? Cameraextendspicturesexposuretime underlow lighvindoor@nditionKeepcameE (and photographed subject)steadyfor severalse@ndswhentakingpicturesShutterwill soundwhen oicturehas beentaken 5. Howdo I charge battery? Youmustusethe suppliedAC chargeror USB@ble CameE mustbe turnedOFF;blinkinglightconfirmscharging,but lightis constantwhencharging has beencomoleted I Section12 Additional Information K r Th€ above mark is in @mplian@ with the Waste Elec{ri€l and Elecbonic Equipm€ntDiEctive 2OO2l98l EC (WEEE).The ma]k indi€tes lhe requirementNOTto dispce the equipmenlincludingany spentor dis€rded batteriesas unsortedmunicipalwaste,but use the retum and mllectionsystemsavailable It the battqies or admulatoF induded with this equiprent disday the chemi@l symbol Hg, Cd, d Pb, then it means that the battery has a heavy m€tal content of mo€ than 0.(x)O5%Mercury or moF than 0.002%Cadmiumor morethan,0 004% L€ed. In ths unlikgly event of a prcblem developing, please @ntacl the stoF where you purcfiased your equipment W9 continuallystrive to impove our prcducts;specificationsmay changewith out prior noti€. For advica pleas€ @ntacl the stoF whec you purchased your €quipment on wherc to purcha$ aNrigs, Hitachi€nnot mmp€nsatefor any damagescaus€dwhen €@rding i8 not madenormallyor re@rded of a def€ct in the digital €meB devie or remry €rd mtonts @nnot be played back bffiu$ Hitechi €nnol be Gponsible for your @rded vid@ and audio. F lou or a third party maks a mistak6 when handlingthis digital €m€ra deviceor memorycard, etc., the re@rdedcontentsmay be lost Hitschi ennot be Gponsible ior mmpensation for damage due to lG of @rded @ntsnts Used correctly,domesticbatteriesare a sale and dependablesource of portablepower Problemscan occur if they are misusedor abused resultingin leakageor, in extremecases,fire or explosion Here are some simplegurdelinesto safe batteryuse designedto eliminate anv such oroblems l d Take care to fil your banenes correctly, observ ng thep/rsand mirrs marks on lhe bafrery and appliance Incotrect ilning can cause leakage or, in efrreme cases, fire or even an explosron !ffi's Store unused bafreries in their packaging And awav lrom meta ob ects whrch mav cause a shoil-clrcuit resuliing in leakage ;r Nwer anempt to recharge ord nary bateries, either in a charger or by applyinq heat to them They may leak, cause ire or even exp ode There are special rechargeable bateries which are cleaily marked as such Remove dead bateries fiom equipment and all bafreries hom equipment you know you are not going to use for a long t me OtheMise th e bateies may leak and cause damage Supervise children ifthey are replacing bateries themselves in order io ensure these gurdel nes are followed Replace the whole sel of bateries at one t i m e r a ki n g ca r e n o t to m i x o l d a n d n e w bateries or bateires of drfierenl types, s nce this can resu t in leakage or in extreme cases, fire or even an explosion r$ry N e v e r di sp o se o fb a fr e r i e s i n fi r e a sth r s ca n cause lhem to exolode P ease oul dead Remember thal small bunon cell bafreries such as used in some hcar ng aids, toys, g a m e s a n d o l h e r a p p l a n ce s, a r e e a s l y I w O Koep loose buton cells away fiom young children Make sure baf,ery compailments secure arc S e e k m e d i ca l a d v ce i fyo u b e l i e ve a ce l l h a s been swa lowed Memory Card Capacity 1G Video Resolution HD(1080p) HD(720p) VVVGA VGA OVGA HD(1080p) HD(720p) WVGA VGA OVGA HD(1080p) HO(720p\ WVGA VGA OVGA 8G HD(1080p) HD(7200) WVGA VGA QVGA 16G 32G HD(1080D) HD(720D) WVGA VGA OVGA HD(1080p) HD(720p) VVVGA VGA OVGA Approximate RecordableTime IM i n u te sl 00:16:51 00:33:43 00:26:58 01:01.23 04:05:34 00:33:48 01:07:37 00:54:05 02:03:07 08:12:31 01:07:36 O2:15:13 01:48:10 04:06:1 3 16.24.52 02t12i11 04:24t23 03:3'l:30 08:01:25 32:05:41 04:25:1 9 08:50:39 07:04:31 16:06:15 64:25:03 09:01:53 181O3t47 14:27:O2 32153t29 99:59:59 Memory Card Capacity Photo Resolution Hiqh (12M pixels) Std (5M pixels) Low (3N4pixels) Hiqh (12M pixels) 2G Std (5M pixels) Low (3M pixels) Std (5M Dixels) Low(3Moixels) 12947 High (12M pixels) 7379 14424 26444 Std (5M pixels) Low (3NI oixels) High (12M pixels) 8G Std (5M pixels) Low (3M oixels) Hiqh ('12MDixels) '16G 32G 229 448 822 460 899 '1649 920 ! 799 3299 1 800 3518 6451 3616 7062 Hiqh (12M pixels) 4G Approximate number of RecordablePictures Std (5M pixels) (3lvloixels) ARGOS Product Guarantee This prcduc-tis guaranteedagainstmanuiacturing defectsfor a period ot 1 Year This does nol coverthe productwheE the fault is due to misuse, abuse,use in @ntEventionof the instruciions.or wherethe Drcduct has beenthe subiectof unauthorisedmodifi€tionsor alterations,or has beenthe subjec{of commercialuse In the eventof a pmblemwlth the productwithinthe guaranteeperiod please return it to your nea6t ArgG store lf the item is shownto have had an inher€ntdefectpresental the time of sale,the storewill provideyou with a replacement Yourstatutoryrightsremainunaftected Guarantor;HomeRetailGrcup 489 - 499 AvsburyBoulevard CentEl MiltonKeyn€s MKg 2NW 2520A93181-A