Jazz HDV180 User manual

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TableofContents
Preface ..3
FCCSTATEMENT .. .4
SDMemorycardbasicinformation ..5
SystemRequirements .. 7
Features .. . 7
Accessories 8
KnowYourVideoRecorder. ..9
Buttonsand FunctionIndicators 12
BasicOperation ..13
BatteryInstallation .13
SD/SDHCMemoryCardInstallation 14
TurnthevideorecorderON ..15
SelecttheMODE 15
TurningvideorecorderOFF ... ..17
MENUSetup/InternalSetting 17
SettingDateandTime ..18
ComputerConnection 19
AdvancedOperation ..20
VideoRecording Mode .20
CameraMode ..24
AudioRecording Mode ..29

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PlaybackMode 30
ComputerConnectionforPhoto/VideoDownload 40
PCCameraFunction ..41
OperatingPCCamera 43
MediaImpressionInstallation 45
SoftwareInstallation ..45
Using MediaImpression .46
Specifications 50
Troubleshooting ........................................................................52

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Preface
Thankyouforpurchasingthisdigitalvideorecorder.
Pleasereadthismanualcarefullyandkeepinasafeplace forfurtherreference.
Note:Theproduct specificationsand theseoperatinginstructionsareprintedbasedonlatest
availableinformationandaresubjecttochangewithoutpriornotice.
Thespecificationsoftheparticularvideorecorderyouhavepurchasedwill applyevenif
thesevaryfromthisprinteddata.
Note:PleaseformatnewlypurchasedSDmemorycardoronepreviouslyusedin
anothervideorecorderpriortousinginthisvideorecorder.Pleasebackupallthe
importantdatainmediacardbeforeformatting.

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FCC statement
Thisdevicecomplieswithpart15 ofFCCrules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwo
conditions:(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and(2)thisdevicemust
accept anyinterferencereceived, includinginterferencethat maycauseundesiredoperation.
Caution:Changesormodificationstothisunit notexpresslyapprovedbytheparty
responsibleforcompliancecouldvoidtheuser sauthoritytooperatetheequipment.
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SDMemorycardbasicinformation
- YourvideorecordermusthaveSD/SDHCMemoryCardinsertedtostorerecorded
Video, takePhotosand Audiorecords.
SDMemoryCardisnot suppliedandshouldbepurchasedseparately.
SD/SDHCmemorycardwithcapacityup to8GBmaybeusedinyourrecorder.
SDMemoryCard
•PleasenotethattheSDcardhastiny LOCKslideronthesideforwrite
protection oftheSDmemorycardthathelpsavoidinadvertentdeletionofimage
files.Setthissliderto “un-LOCK”position forstoringstillimagesor
recordingvideo.
•RecorderwillacceptSD/SDHCMemorycardswithmaxcapacityupto8GB
•SDMemorycardissimpleandconvenientbutdelicateelectronicdevice;donot
open,bendand overheatthecard.Keepthecardawayfromstrongmagnetic
fieldanddirty/harshenvironment.
Contactpins/connectors
WriteprotectionLOCKswitch

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•If yourSDcardhasbeenusedpreviouslywithotherdevices/ cameras oris
brandnew –thecardmayrequiretobe formatted –pleaseensureyousaveall
valuablerecordsbeforeformatting.
InsertingtheSDCard
1. OpentheBatteryCoverandslideinthecard;aligning thecardwithorientation
markonthevideorecorderandpushcardall waydown
Donotforcethecardwheninsertingtoavoiddamaging –checkposition and
re-insertcarefully.
2. Toremovethecard,pleasepressgentlyand releasethecard;recorderwill eject
theSDcardautomatically
Note: InsertandremovethecardonlywhentherecorderisturnedOFF.
Inserting/ removingthecardmayotherwisedamageorerasestoreddata.
Maintenance ofthevideorecorder
Keepandstoreyourrecorderawayfromhumid,dust andharmful chemicalenvironment.
Donotstoreoroperatetherecorderundertheextremelyhotorcoldcondition.
Keeprecordercleanandtakecaretoavoidscratching ordamagingofthehousingandthe
lens.Blowdustawayandusesoftclothifthelensbecomesdirtyorcontaminated.
Donot useanorganicsolventtocleanlens.
Removebatteriesifyouarenotplanningtousetherecorderforanextendedtime.

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SystemRequirements
Youmayusethecomputertodownloadimagesandvideofromyourrecorder, editimages,
email orpost recordsovertheInternet.
Makesurethatyoucomputercomplieswith(below)minimumrequirements:
SystemRequirements
Oper
atingSystem
Windows XP,VISTA,7
CPU IntelPIV1GBoraboveCPU
Memory 512MBorhigher
Audio&Video
CardDirectX8Audio&VideoCard
CD-ROMDrive Min16x
HardDrivespace
1GBorhigheravailablememoryspace
USBport StandardUSB1.1orUSB2.0port
Features
Therecorderincorporatesthefollowingfeaturesandfunctions:
lDigitalVideoRecorder(supports1280×720 HD videorecording)
lDigital Camera(12 MegaPixelsandotheroptions)
lMass Storage(PortableDisc)
l8xDigitalZoom

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Accessories
Thefollowingaccessoriesarepackedtogetherwiththevideorecorder:
USBCableTVCableInstallationCDManual&QSG

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Know YourVideoRecorder
Screen
RecordingButton
BusyIndicator
ModeKnob
PowerButton
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SBPort
TVConnector
WristStrap
Speaker