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DXG-599V TWIST HD
User’s Manual
DXG USA
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Preface Congratulations on your purchase of this advanced camcorder. Make sure that you read this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for future reference. About this manual Every effort has been made to ensure that the contents of this manual are correct and up to date. However, no guarantee is made regarding the accuracy of the contents. If the contents of this manual do not tally with the camera, please take the camera as a criterion. We reserve the right to change the co
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Precautions General precautions • Do not use or store the product in dusty, dirty, or sandy areas, as its components may be damaged. • Do not store the product in a hot environment. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices, damage battery and warp or melt certain plastics. • Do not store the product in cold areas. When the product warms up to its normal temperature, moisture can form inside and may damage the electronic circuits. • Do not attempt to open the casin
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Notes on the LCD Screen Caution must be observed when dealing with the fluid contained in the LCD. Ensure that fluid does not leak if the screen becomes cracked or damaged. If this occurs, follow these steps: • If the fluid makes contact with skin, wipe it with a clean cloth then rinse with a large amount of water. • If the fluid makes contact with eyes, wash eyes with clean water for at least 15 minutes and seek immediate medical attention. • If the fluid is swallowed, first rinse mo
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• Remove the battery if the camera is not going to be used for a long time. If the battery is left unused for more than 3 months, you need to charge the battery before use. Before You Start Taking test shots Before using this camcorder/camera in any important occasion (such as a wedding ceremony or an overseas trip), do test the DV camera beforehand to ensure that it functions properly. Any additional loss caused by the malfunction of this product (such as costs of photography or
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1 Introduction Read this section to learn about the features and functions of the camcorder. This chapter also covers system requirements, package contents, and descriptions of the hardware components. 1.1 System requirements The camcorder requires a PC with the following specifications: ® • Windows 7 / Vista / XP SP2 operating system ® • Intel / AMD Dual-Core CPU or higher • At least 1 GB of RAM or higher • At least DirectX 9 video card, DirectX 10 is recommended • Standard USB 1.1
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1.3 Unpacking the camcorder The following items should be present in the package. If any item is missing or appears damaged, contact your dealer immediately. Camcorder Pouch Quick Start Guide USB AV cable Battery charger Li-ion battery Mini NP-40 HDMI cable Pow er cord 2
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1.4 About the camcorder Refer to the following illustrations to familiarize yourself with the buttons and controls of this camcorder. 3
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SEE BELOW FOR A DESCRIPTION OF EACH BUTTON: DEL Button Press DEL button to delete files when you’re in Camcorder or Camera mode. Lock Button In Camera or Camcorder mode, press Lock button to “lock” mode. Left/Right Navigation Buttons When in Camcorder or Camera Mode: Press LEFT/RIGHT buttons to zoom. When in Photo Playback Mode: Press LEFT/RIGHT buttons to view picture files. When in Video Playback Mode: Press LEFT/RIGHT buttons to view video files. While Video i
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Up/Down Navigation Buttons In Camcorder Mode: Press UP or DOWN buttons to change video resolution. On the upper-left corner of LCD, you will see either 1080p HD, 720p60 Sports Mode, HD720p, WVGA, QVGA as you press up or down In Camera Mode: Press UP/DOWN buttons to change resolution. On the upper-left corner, you will see 5M or 16M still picture resolution as you press up or down button In Video/Photo Playback Mode: Press DOWN button to view or enter the 3x2 thumbnail mode.
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PLAYBACK Button In Video and Camera modes, press to enter the playback mode. REC/OK or MIDDLE Navigational Button When in Camcorder Mode: Press to start or stop video recording. When in Camera Mode: Press to take a picture. In Settings Mode: Press to Confirm selection. In Delete Mode: Press to confirm selection (cancel, delete one, delete all) 6
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2 Getting started Read this section to learn how to start using the camcorder. This section covers basic functions such as switching on, inserting the battery and memory card, and configuring preliminary settings. 2.1 Inserting the memory card (sold separately) A memory card can be installed in the camcorder to provide additional storage space for still images, video clips, or other files. 1. Flip open the SD card slot as shown below. Then insert an SD card into the slot until it
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2.2 Inserting the battery This camcorder is designed to use a rechargeable Li-ion battery. Only use the battery supplied or similar battery recommended by the manufacturer or your dealer. Note: Install the battery exactly as described here. Installing the battery incorrectly could cause damage to the camcorder and possibly start a fire. 1. Using both thumbs; push down and slide the battery compartment cover, as shown below, to open the battery compartment. 2. Insert the b
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2.3 Charging the battery You can charge the battery with the charging unit provided. Follow the steps below to charge your battery. 1. Insert the Li-ion battery into the charging bay. 2. Connect one end of the power cord to the charging unit and then plug the other end to the wall outlet. The red LED lights up to indicate the battery is charging. After full charge, the LED turns to green. Approximate charging time is 240 minutes with a charger and a USB connection. Note:
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2.4 Turning on/off the camcorder Rotate the LCD display CLOCKWISE to turn the camcorder ON. Rotate to original position the LCD to turn off the camcorder. Note: Do not rotate LCD counterclockwise from original position as this may damage the LCD. 2.5 Connecting to TV using a USB/AV cable To view pictures or videos from a TV, connect the camcorder to a TV using the supplied USB/AV cable as shown in the illustration. 10
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2.6 Connecting to PC using a USB/AV cable Connect the camcorder to a computer using the supplied USB/AV cable as shown in the illustration. 2.7 Connecting to TV using an HDMI cable You can also connect the camcorder to a TV using the HDMI cable. 11
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2.8 Before you start Before you start using the camcorder, some basic settings such as date and time and beep function need to be configured. 2.8.1 Setting the date and time To adjust the date and time, do the following: 1. Turn on the camcorder, and press MODE button to SET. 2. Use the UP/DOWN Navigation Button to select Date / Time and press the REC/OK or middle Navigation Button to enter the DATE/TIME options. 3. To adjust each field item, use the left/right Navigat
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2.8.2 Setting the beep To adjust the beep, do the following: 1. Turn on the camcorder, and move the mode dial to SET. 2. Use UP/Down Navigational button to Select VOLUME. 3. Press Left/Right navigational button to select OFF/ON 13
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3 Using the camcorder 3.1 Recording videos To record a video, do the following: 1. Turn on the camcorder and press MODE button to CAMCORDER mode. 2. Press UP/DOWN navigational button to change video resolution: 1080p, 720p60, HD720p, WVGA, QVGA 3. Press REC/OK or middle navigational button to start recording. • While recording a video, press LEFT/RIGHT navigational button to zoom in or out. NOTE: ZOOM is disabled when in 1080p or QVGA video resolution. 4. To stop video recording,
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The Video Recording Screen Icon Description Indicates the camcorder is currently in Video mode. Indicates the video resolution. When red Key icon is on, this indicates that it is locked in Camcorder mode. Zoom (Only for 720p, WVGA) Indicates the amount of battery power left. Indicates memory left in SD card. SD icon on the LCD indicates that files are recorded to SD Card. 15
