Hitachi VM-H81A - Manual (Page 52)

Advanced Techniques
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6. Press the S.EDIT button on the remote control and the last few seconds
of the recorded tape reviews in the viewfinder and then the camcorder is
placed in playback. The recording VCR starts recording automatically.
7. Press the F.FWD, REW, STOP and Start/Stop buttons to pause the
VCR. You can then search forward or back through the tape without
affecting the tape in the VCR.
Use the F.FWD and REW buttons to search the tape. Press the PLAY
button to resume normal playback. To resume recording on the tape in the
VCR, press the Start/Stop button and then the S.EDIT button.
To fast forward or rewind the tape, press the STOP button, then F.F or
REW. To return to recording on the tape in the VCR, press the STOP
button, then the PLAY button, then the Start/Stop button, and then the
S.EDIT button.
8. To stop recording at a certain point turn on the camcorder's linear time
counter with memory ("Using Memory," p.23). Press the COUNTER
RESET button on the remote control where you wish the recording to stop.
The linear time counter resets to 0:00:00M. Rewind to the point where you
wish to start recording and start copying. When the linear time counter
reaches 0:00:00 the recording stops automatically, pausing the VCR in the
record mode.
Note: If the tape counter reads "0:00:00M" you cannot start recording.
Simple Programmable Edit
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Simple programmable edit allows you to program your camcorder to select the
scenes you want to copy from a pre-recorded tape. Use the edit remote control
(provided) to easily copy scenes from a recorded tape in the camcorder
(playback machine) onto a blank tape in a table-top VCR which handles infrared
remote signals (recording machine).
Programmable Edit Illustration
Programming the Remote Control for the VCR
It is necessary to program the edit remote control code to match the VCR
before starting editing.
1. Turn the VCR on.
2. Aim the remote control at the infrared receiver on the VCR and press
the VCR SET button on the remote control and hold it, then press the
button corresponding to the VCR's maker code. For example, if you ave a
RCA VCR, press the VCR SET button and hold it, then press the
DISPLAY button. To check whether the remote control code matches that
of your VCR or not, point the remote control at the infrared receiver on the
VCR and press the VCR SET button and hold it. If the remote control code