Hitachi VM-E230A - Manual (Page 40)

Advanced Techniques
using the remote control.
Date - Date Recording
The camcorder records the date with the picture all the time.
No Display - No Date Recording
The camcorder does not record the date.
Date and Time - Date and Time Recording
The camcorder records the date and time with the picture all the time.
3. Press the start/stop button.
Recording will start.
Note: When AUTO and date display is selected, the date disappears about 10 seconds
after recording is started.
Note: When TITLE and date display is selected, the title and date disappear about 10
seconds after recording is started.
Using the Power Zoom
The power zoom W control widens the picture, moving the subject farther away, while
the power zoom T control brings the subject closer, narrowing the picture. If ZOOM
appears at the left of the viewfinder, the digital zoom function shown below has been
engaged.
When the power zoom switch is operated, the zoom position is displayed in the
viewfinder for about 5 seconds and then disappears. The zoom position is displayed in
10 steps.