Brand: HITACHI
Category: Digital Camera
Document Type:
Language: EN
Manual for HDC-1086E
Uploaded: Aug. 9, 2025, 11:48 p.m.
Warranty Information
This product is exclusively available through Argos. Return faulty items to Argos with proof of purchase for repair/replacement.
Getting Started:
- Attach the camera strap.
- Open the battery/memory card cover.
- Load batteries with correct orientation.
- Insert SD/SDHC memory card (optional) and format if necessary.
- Close and lock the cover securely.
Capturing Images:
- Turn on the camera using the Power button.
- Set the camera mode to Capture Mode [].
- Compose the image using the LCD monitor; use the zoom buttons for magnification.
- Press the shutter button halfway to focus and adjust exposure; press fully to capture.
Video Mode:
- Set the camera mode to Video Mode [].
- Compose the image and press the shutter button to start recording. Press again to stop.
Playback Mode:
- Set the camera mode to Playback Mode [].
- Use navigation buttons to view still images or video clips.
- Press the zoom button for magnification on still images.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Item | Capture Mode | Video Mode | Playback Mode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Zoom | Zoom Wide Tele | Zoom Wide Tele | Zoom |
| 2. Menu | Menu | Menu | Menu |
| 3. Capture Mode | Capture Mode | Video Mode | Playback Mode |
| 4. Focus | Focus Auto> > | Focus Auto> > | Rotation Right 90° |
| 5. Flash | SA>40>4> | -- | Next Image |
| 6. Self-timer | Self-timer Off>10s>2s>10+2s | Self-timer Off>10s>2s | Delete |
| 7. Compensation | -- | -- | Previous Image |
| 8. Set | Set Scene mode | Set | Set |