Hitachi VM7500LA - Manual (Page 21)

IDENTIFICATION AND OPERATION OF CONTROLS - 21 -
"REC/PAUSE" Button
This button is used to control the camcorder. When this button is pressed with the camcorder set to the
recording mode, the tape runs to start recording. "REC" appears in the viewfinder.
When this button is pressed again, " " appears instead of "REC" and the tape stops and the camcorder enters
the record/ pause (stand-by) mode.
NOTE: This button may be also used to display a still picture during playback mode.
Power Zoom Switch/"TRACKING" Control
• This switch performs zooming electrically.
"W": Picture becomes wider gradually.
"T": Picture becomes telescopic gradually.
• Used when playing a tape recorded on another VCR. Adjust for best picture. Ejecting the cassette returns the
tracking to the normal position.
Lens Cap Tab
• Place the lens cap on this tab when you are ready to record a scene. The tab also prevents the lens cap from
swinging around on its cord.
Hand Strap
Adjust to best fit to your hand.
For VM-7500LA
Diopter Control
To use the electronic viewfinder, turn this control for your optimum focus adjustment.
For VM-7500LA
"BRIGHT" and "FOCUS" Controls
Use to adjust the picture in the viewfinder. The small "BRIGHT" and "FOCUS" controls are set at the factory
and should require no adjustment. If they ever require adjustment, use a plastic screwdriver. Make the
adjustments with caution to prevent damaging the miniature controls.
For VM-8500LA
"BRIGHT" Control
Use to adjust the viewfinder brightness. See page 13.