Hitachi VM-H81A - Manual (Page 48)

Advanced Techniques
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Using Quick Edit
Use quick edit to search for the end of previously recorded material, find a
particular spot on your tape, begin editing, or record new material. While
the camera is in record/pause mode hold down the F.FWD, REW, or
PLAY button and visually search the tape. Release the button and the
camcorder stops the tape at the exact position you selected.
Using Macro
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This function allows you to shoot subjects as close as 1.2 inches. Press and
hold the power zoom control W. The camera focuses on the subject
automatically. Check your lighting as it tends to be insufficient when filming close
up.
Using 16x9
Pressing the 16x9 button during recording or recording pause fades the
top and bottom of the picture in the viewfinder to black.
"16x9" is displayed in the viewfinder.
When the 16x9 button is pressed again, "16x9" disappears and the
normal picture is restored.
Using the Wireless Remote Control
Use the wireless remote control to operate the camcorder from a distance.
The PLAY, F.FWD, REW, STOP, PAUSE (START/STOP) and ZOOM
buttons on the wireless remote control operate the functions of the