Hitachi VM-E55A User Manual
Getting Started
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camere/recorder for about 50 minutes. Please ensure that the CAMERA/OFF/VIDEO
switch is in the OFF position whenever attaching or detaching any power supply (ie.
battery, AC adapter/charger, etc.)
switch is in the OFF position whenever attaching or detaching any power supply (ie.
battery, AC adapter/charger, etc.)
1. Insert six "AA" alkaline dry-cell batteries as shown, being sure not to confuse their
polarity.
2. Align the arrow on the battery case with the guide arrow on the camera/recorder.
3. Hold the battery case firmly against the camera/recorder while sliding it towards the
right of the machine.
polarity.
2. Align the arrow on the battery case with the guide arrow on the camera/recorder.
3. Hold the battery case firmly against the camera/recorder while sliding it towards the
right of the machine.
Note: At extremely low temperatures operation time decreases, while at high temperatures
these batteries may be damaged.
Note: Ordinary manganese batteries cannot be used.
Note: Attach the battery case immediately before you start recording.
these batteries may be damaged.
Note: Ordinary manganese batteries cannot be used.
Note: Attach the battery case immediately before you start recording.
Using a Car Battery
The camera/recorder can be powered with a car battery by using an optional car battery
cord (Hitachi VM-CC80A) to plug the camera/recorder into the car's cigarette lighter
socket. Please ensure that the CAMERA/OFF/VIDEO switch is in the OFF position
whenever attaching or detaching any power supply (ie. battery, AC adapter/charger,
etc).
cord (Hitachi VM-CC80A) to plug the camera/recorder into the car's cigarette lighter
socket. Please ensure that the CAMERA/OFF/VIDEO switch is in the OFF position
whenever attaching or detaching any power supply (ie. battery, AC adapter/charger,
etc).
1. Plug the car battery cord into the car's cigarette lighter socket.
2. Align the arrow on the external power adapter with the guide arrow on the
camera/recorder.
3. Hold the external power adapter firmly against the camera/recorder while sliding it
toward the right of the machine.
4. Connect the external power adapter plug to the DC OUTPUT jack of the car battery
cord.
2. Align the arrow on the external power adapter with the guide arrow on the
camera/recorder.
3. Hold the external power adapter firmly against the camera/recorder while sliding it
toward the right of the machine.
4. Connect the external power adapter plug to the DC OUTPUT jack of the car battery
cord.
Note: Only use the car battery cord with cars having 12/24 volt negative ground system.