Hitachi VM-H81A - Manual (Page 3)

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Controllable Range..................................................................................................... 38
Using the Mini-Tripod................................................................................................. 39
Playing Back Your Recording Using AV Stereo Output Cable ........................... 39
Connecting to a Television with a VCR Attached.................................................. 39
Connecting to a Television with Audio In and Video In Jacks............................. 40
Connecting to a Television without Audio In and Video In Jacks ....................... 40
Simple Playback (Using the Electronic Viewfinder) .............................................. 40
Using Still ..................................................................................................................... 41
Using Forward and Reverse Search ....................................................................... 41
Advanced Techniques ....................................................................................................... 42
Using the Power Zoom .............................................................................................. 42
Using the Digital Zoom .............................................................................................. 42
Using the INST. ZOOM (Instant Zoom) Button...................................................... 43
Using Auto Focus ....................................................................................................... 43
Using Manual Focus .................................................................................................. 44
Using the Electronic Image Stabilizer ..................................................................... 44
Using Exposure Correction ....................................................................................... 45
Using Fade .................................................................................................................. 45
Fading In ...................................................................................................................... 46
Fading Out ................................................................................................................... 46
Using Instant Review ................................................................................................. 46
Using Quick Edit ......................................................................................................... 48
Using Macro ................................................................................................................ 48
Using 16x9................................................................................................................... 48
Using the Wireless Remote Control ........................................................................ 48
Creating and Recording A Title ................................................................................ 49
Creating a Title............................................................................................................ 49
Correcting Errors ........................................................................................................ 50
Recording Title on a Tape in the Camcorder ......................................................... 50
Recording a Created Title while Transferring a Tape........................................... 50
Dubbing from the camcorder to a VCR................................................................... 51
Using Synchro Edit..................................................................................................... 51
Simple Programmable Edit ....................................................................................... 52
Programming the Remote Control for the VCR ..................................................... 52
Operation ..................................................................................................................... 53
To End Programmable Simple Edit ......................................................................... 55
Controlling Your TV with the Camcorder's Remote Control ................................ 55
Programming the Remote Control ........................................................................... 55
Controlling the TV....................................................................................................... 56
Using Audio/Video Dubbing ...................................................................................... 56
Recording Television Programs ............................................................................... 57
General Maintenance......................................................................................................... 59
Cleaning the camcorder Heads................................................................................ 59
Maintenance And Storage after Use ....................................................................... 59
How to Maintain .......................................................................................................... 59
Storage......................................................................................................................... 59
Periodic Maintenance ................................................................................................ 60
Troubleshooting .......................................................................................................... 60
Specifications .................................................................................................................... 62
Accessories Add Excitement............................................................................................. 64
To Order in the United States................................................................................... 65
HITACHI WARRANTY CARD (USA Front)................................................................. 66
HITACHI WARRANTY CARD (USA Back) ................................................................. 67
HITACHI WARRANTY CARD (Front) CANADA ONLY............................................ 69
HITACHI CANADA WARRANTY CARD (Back) ........................................................ 71