Operating Instructions

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Recording formatDVD-RAM discMovie:Conforming to DVD video recording (DVD-VR) format
(MPEG Audio layer 2)
Still:Simultaneous recording, conforming to DVD video
recording (DVD-VR) standard (704 × 576 pixels) and
JPEG (DZ-MV550E: 640 × 480 pixels, DZ-MV580E:
1280 × 960 pixels)
DVD-R discMovie:Conforming to DVD video format
(when MPEG Audio layer 2 is selected)
CardStill: Conforming to JPEG (DZ-MV550E: 640 × 480 pixels,
DZ-MV580E: 1280 × 960 pixels) standard
Audio playback formatMPEG Audio layer 2, Dolby AC3
Recording medium 8 cm DVD-RAM disc (conforming to DVD-RAM Ver. 2.1)
8 cm DVD-R disc (conforming to DVD-R for General Ver. 2.0)
SD memory card, MultiMediaCard
JacksVideo/audio output × 1, External microphone input × 1, PC
connection terminal (connected to PC USB port) × 1
Battery systemLithium-ion
Power consumptionWhen recording with LCD monitor off (DVD-RAM disc used)
DZ-MV550E approx. 4.1W (in FINE mode)
DZ-MV580E approx. 4.4W (in FINE mode)
Dimensions (W × H × D)approx. 64 × 89 × 146 mm (excluding projections)
Operating temperature (humidity)0-40 °C (less than 80%).
0-30 °C when connected to PC
Storage temperature-20-60 °C
WeightDZ-MV550E approx. 490 g (without battery or disc)
DZ-MV580E approx. 500 g (without battery or disc)
Total weight when recordingDZ-MV550E approx. 575 g
DZ-MV580E approx. 585 g
Provided accessories AC adapter/charger, battery, AV/S output cable, infrared
remote control, Lithium battery for remote control, lens cap,
lens cap string, shoulder strap, power cable, DC power cord,
Software CD-ROM, PC connection cable, Single-sided 8 cm
DVD-RAM disc (in Round DVD Holder), replacement lens
cover