Hitachi DVDCAM Registration and Questionnaire for US and Canadian Customers

We appreciate your assistance with this questionnaire to help us design products that meet your needs.
By registering your DVDCAM purchased in the United States or Canada, we will notify you the DVDCAM support updates via email.

Registration Information:
Salutation:    
First Name:
Last Name:
Street:
City / Town:
Country:    
State / Province:    
Zip / Post Code:
Email:
I would like to receive the DVDCAM support updates via email:  Yes   No
Home Phone Number:
       
DVDCAM Information:
Date of Purchase:
Model Number:    
Serial Number (see the rear of the camcorder):
Name of store where purchased:
If Selected 'Other', Please specify the store name:
City / Town:
Country:    
State / Province:    
       
Questionnaire:
What is the gender and age of purchaser of DVDCAM?  Male 29 or younger
 Male 30 or older
 Female 29 or younger
 Female 30 or older
Who uses the camcorder the most in your family?  Father (or husband)
 Mother (or wife)
 Daughter   Son
 Grandfather   Grandmother
 Other  
How did you hear about the Hitachi camcorder?  Friend
 Store
 TV   Newspaper ad/article
 Flyers   Magazine ad/article
 Hitachi web site
 Other web site  
 Other  
If selected "Store", which most affected you to purchase the camcorder?  Store Flyers
 Catalog at Store
 Price tag   Store Salesperson
 Feature tag hanging on camcorder
 Feature label on camcorder
 Design of camcorder
 Promotion  
 Other  
Which features motivated you to purchase the camcorder?
(Select up to three) 		 Brand   Design   Price
 DVD compatibility   DVD+HDD
 Easy Dubbing   CCD pixels
 High Definition   Optical Zoom
 Other  
What is the primary purpose of using the camcorder?
(Select up to three) 		 Trip/Vacation   Baby   Birthday
 Graduation   Wedding
 Sports Events   Gift
 Pet   Work
 Other  
On average, how often do you use the camcorder?  Daily
 Weekly
 Monthly   Yearly
 Special event
What is the typical length of recording time per day?  30 minutes or less
 30 minutes to 1 hour
 1 to 2 hours   2 to 3 hours
 3 hours or more
What do you like best about the camcorder?
(Select up to three) 		 Design   Price
 Recording time
 User/Quick Guide
 Included accessories
 Optional accessories
 Video quality
 Still picture quality
 Supplied software
 Other  
What do you like least about the camcorder?
(Select up to three) 		 Design   Price
 Recording time
 User/Quick Guide
 Included accessories
 Optional accessories
 Video quality
 Still picture quality
 Supplied software
 Other  
What improvement would you like to see for the supplied software?
(Select up to three) 		 I haven't used it   User friendliness
 Ease of Installtion to PC
 Connectivity
 Many functions
 Less functions
 Takes less time to copy to PC
 Takes less time to edit
 Other  
Before purchasing, what features were most important to you?
(Select up to three) 		 Photo Capture   Quick Start
 Quick Menu
 Finalize Button
 Multi Format+
 High Optical Zoom
 DVD + HDD
 Easy Dubbing
 Built-in LED
 Other  
After purchasing, what features did you find most useful?
(Select up to three) 		 Photo Capture   Quick Start
 Quick Menu
 Finalize Button
 Multi Format+
 High Optical Zoom
 DVD + HDD
 Easy Dubbing
 Built-in LED
 Other  
Which media do you use most often?  DVD-RAM   DVD-R
 DVD-RW   DVD+RW
 I use only HDD no DVDs
Which type of OS do you use?  Windows   Mac OS
How do you archive your recordings?
(Select up to three) 		 on PC through USB
 on PC from DVD drive
 on Camcorder's HDD
 Keep DVDs in DVD Albums
 I don't save any of my recordings
 Distribute DVDs soon
 Distribute DVDs later
 Other  
How do you play back your recordings?
(Select up to three) 		 on PC
 on Camcorder
 on DVD Player
 on Game Console
 on TV through AV output
 Other  
How do you edit video?  on PC
 on Camcorder
 I do not edit
How often do you use the camcorder to take still pictures?  Always   Sometimes
 Not so often   Never
What other brands of camcorders did you consider purchasing?  Sony   Panasonic
 Samsung   Canon
 JVC   Other  
What camcorder format did you consider purchasing?  MiniDV   DVD
 HDD (Hard Disk)
 Memory card only
 High Definition
 Other  
What camcorder features do you want in the future?
(Select up to three) 		 Smaller   Wireless for PC
 Wireless for TV
 High Definition
 Longer recording
 High Optical Zoom
 3 CCD
 5.1ch Audio
 Larger LCD screen size
 SDHC Card
 Other  
Which promotion would you prefer?  $50 Cash back
 Free 2-hour battery
 Free carrying case
 Free DVD album & DVD-R x 12
 Free wide conversion lens
 Free Tele conversion lens