Hitachi DZ-BD10HA User Manual

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1080i(1125i)/480i(525i)
These are types of video signals. 1080i is 
a High Definition image signal and 480i 
is a former image signal which is not 
High Definition. Depending on the 
equipment, 1080i may be referred to as 
1125i, and 480i may be referred to as 
525i.
AVCHD
Advanced Video Codec High Definition 
is a high-definition recording format that 
uses the latest compression scheme 
(MPEG-4 AVC/H.264).
Component jacks (Component 
video input jacks)
Connect the camcorder to a TV.
You can easily transmit a component 
video signal and control signals (aspect 
ratio, scan line, etc.) via the supplied 
component video cable.
DCF (Design rule for Camera 
File system)
A JEITA specification (number 
CP-3461) which defines a file format and 
file system for digital cameras. You can 
use image files on any cameras that 
support DCF.
Finalize
The process of enabling you to play back 
BD-R/DVD-RW (VF mode)/DVD-R 
recorded on this camcorder using other 
BD/DVD recorders/players.
Formatting
The process of preparing a disc for use by 
creating an empty file system. This is also 
known as initializing a disc.
HDMI output terminal
Connects the camcorder to a TV.
The HDMI output terminal provides 
better picture quality on the connected 
TV than the component jacks.
HD movie image quality/
HD image quality
Refers to High Definition image quality. 
HD is an abbreviation for High 
Definition. 
NTSC
NTSC is in use in the United States, 
Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, the 
Philippines, Central and South America, 
and some other countries.
PAL
PAL is one of the standard color 
television systems.
PAL is in use in Europe, China, and some 
other countries.
SD memory card
A memory card standard for recording 
images. This camcorder allows for 
recording still images to SD memory 
card. 
SDHC memory card
SDHC (Secure Digital High Capacity, 
SD 2.0) is an extension of the SD 
standard. It allows higher capacities in 
excess of 2 GB (FAT32 file system 
format supports partition sizes greater 
than 4 GB) and offers better 
performance.
SD movie image quality/
SD image quality
Refers to an image quality standard that 
is not High Definition. SD is an 
abbreviation for Standard Definition. 
Glossary