Hitachi VM-H71A User Manual

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Advanced Techniques 
 
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recorded tape. 
Note: Title recording is disabled when you connect the optional AV input 
cable to the AV IN/OUT jack to record video and audio from the television or 
VCR. 
Recording a Title while Transferring a Tape 
1. Connect the camera/recorder to the VCR (p.33). 
2. Press the TITLE ON/OFF button on the remote control to turn title on. 
3. Use the PLAY button to select a title from memory. 
4. Press the TITLE ON/OFF button on the remote control to turn title off. 
5. Turn on the VCR and set it to record. Hold down the red button on the 
CAM/OFF/VIDEO switch while sliding the switch to VIDEO. Press PLAY 
on the camera/recorder. 
6. Press the TITLE ON/OFF button on the remote control at the point on 
the tape where you wish to record the title. 
7. Press the TITLE ON/OFF button on the remote control again to stop 
recording the title. 
Note: Recording the title during tape transfer will erase a portion of your 
recorded material. 
Dubbing from the Camera/Recorder to a VCR 
Connect the camera/recorder to a VCR to copy your or a friend's home 
8mm recordings to VHS. 
Camcorder to VCR connection Illustration 
1. Connect the AV stereo output cord plug to the AV IN/OUT jack of your 
camera/recorder. 
2. Connect the AV stereo output cord to the AUDIO IN and VIDEO IN 
jacks of your VCR. Connect either the right or left audio plug into your 
television if it has only one AUDIO IN jack. 
Note: Some VCR's have an S-VIDEO IN jack. Connect the black S-VIDEO 
plug to the VCR instead of the yellow VIDEO plug. 
3. Hold down the red button of the CAM/OFF/VIDEO switch while you 
slide the switch to VIDEO. 
4. Insert the recorded tape in the camera/recorder and a blank tape into 
the VCR. Set the VCR to record. 
5. Play the tape from the camera/recorder while recording on the VCR. 
Note: If the VCR is connected to a television and the VCR/TV selector is set 
to VCR, you can monitor the tape being dubbed. 
Using Synchro Edit 
Use synchro edit to record only segments of a previously recorded tape 
when dubbing from the camera/recorder to a VCR. This requires an 
optional synchro edit cable. The Hitachi VM-H71A uses a flying erase 
head to eliminate glitches or rainbow noise that sometimes occurs