Hitachi DZ-HS500SW User Manual

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SETTING ON-SCREEN DISPLAY OUTPUT ON OR OFF (OSD OUTPUT)
If you connect this DVD video camera/recorder to a TV to view images on TV screen, you can 
switch off the on-screen information (displayed in the viewfinder or on the LCD screen) from the TV 
screen.
1
Press the MENU button, use the 2/1/
0/// buttons to choose “OSD 
Output” on the “Record Functions Setup” 
menu screen, and then press the  button.
2
Choose “On” or “Off”, and press the 
button.
3
Press the MENU button to end the setting.
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 73 for playback on-
screen information display.
• Even after the on-screen information is removed from 
the TV screen, it will still appear in the viewfinder or 
on the LCD screen.
• The on-screen display output functions only when the 
input selection is set to camera: It cannot be set 
during external input.
DROP DETECTION (HDD PROTECTION)
The default setting is “On”. Specify “HDD Protection: Off” if you plan to use the HDD built in this 
DVD video camera/recorder in a weightless condition, such as skydiving, to prevent stop in 
recording or playback: Specifying “On” in such status will activate the drop detection function and 
stop recording or playback to protect the HDD built in this DVD video camera/recorder.
1
Press the MENU button, use the 2/1/
0/// buttons to choose ”HDD 
Protection” on the ”Record Functions Setup” 
menu screen, and then press the  button.
2
Choose ”On” or ”Off”, and then press the  
button.
When “Off” is specified, the icon will appear.
Note
:
• The “HDD Protection” setting will return to “On” when 
the DVD video camera/recorder is turned off.
HDD
HDD
3 0 MIN
0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0
REM
FINE
8 : 0 0
  1 /   3 / 2 0 0 7
“On” setting
“Off” setting
TV screen
TV screen
HDD
HDD
F I N E
8 : 0 0
1 /   3 / 2 0 0 7
3 0 MIN
0 0 : 0 0 : 0 0
REM
(When “HDD Protection: Off” is specified)
An icon will 
appear.