Hitachi DZ GX5020A Owners Guide - Page 137

English During recording Symptom Cause and Correction Reference page Pressing the REC button will not start recording. • Is a finalized disc in the DVD video camera/recorder? • Is proper type of disc inserted? • Is power switch set to match the recording medium? • Is the disc protected? • Does disc have remaining recording space? 22, 29, 98, 100 Recording starts but stops immediately. Is disc scratched or does dirt or fingerprint adhere to it? Clean the disc. If there is still no improvement, replace the disc. 10 No photo can be recorded. • Is proper type of disc or card inserted? • Is power switch set to match the recording medium? • Is the disc protected or the card locked? • Does disc or card have remaining recording space? 22, 23, 29, 98 LCD screen is hard to Has brightness of LCD screen been adjusted? see. Stop recording and adjust the brightness. 34 Is the DVD video camera/recorder being used outdoors? Use the viewfinder. When using LCD monitor, adjust its angle so 30 that LCD screen is not exposed to direct sunlight. Unevenness appears on Did you press the LCD monitor or the area around it? LCD monitor screen. If the 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. 53 Does manual focus icon appear? The DVD video camera/recorder is set to manual focus. Focus 52 the subject manually, or release manual focus. Is the diopter control correctly adjusted if you are using the viewfinder as a monitor? 30 Adjust the diopter control. In cases other than the above, set the power switch to "OFF", and then set it to "O", "N" or "P" again. 29 An error message for Perform repair following the instructions on screen. repair appears. Repair is possible when the DVD video camera/recorder is powered by the AC adapter/charger. It will take from a few minutes to several hours for repair. If you 24 wish to start recording immediately, remove the disc, and then insert another disc: The removed disc can later be repaired by connecting the AC adapter/charger. If during recording light This is not a fault. (sunlight, etc.) enters Adjust the angle of the DVD video camera/recorder so that the DVD video camera/ sunlight, etc. does not enter. recorder through the Putting a protective hand over the lens may improve the ghosts. - lens from above, ghosts may occur in the recorded image. 137