Hitachi VM H 655 LA User Manuals

Table of Contents

• IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

  3
• Important Safeguards

  4
• Before You Begin

  7
• Read This First

  8
• Features

  8
• Getting Started

  9
• Components and Accessories

  9
• Optional RF Adaptor

  10
• Identifying Controls

  10
• Charging the Battery

  15
• Checking the Battery's Charge

  18
• Camcorder Power Sources

  19
• Inserting and Removing Cassettes

  20
• LCD Monitor

  21
• Active Screen

  23
• Adjusting the Electronic Viewfinder

  23
• Eyepiece Adjustment

  24
• Adjustment the Hand Strap

  24
• Remaining Tape

  25
• Using the Linear Time Counter

  26
• Display in Viewfinder or on LCD Monitor

  26
• Setting the Date and Time

  27
• Basic Techniques

  28
• Making a Basic Recording

  28
• Using Instant Review

  30
• Using Auto Focus

  30
• Using Manual Focus

  31
• Using the Power Zoom

  31
• Using the Digital Zoom

  32
• Using the INST. ZOOM (instant Zoom) Button

  32
• Using Macro

  33
• Playback

  33
• Playing Back Your Recording on Your TV

  35
• Video Effects in Playback Mode

  38
• Multi Playback

  39
• Advanced Techniques

  40
• Advanced Techniques

  40
• Date Recording

  40
• Creating and Recording a Title

  41
• Digital Effects Recording

  46
• Using Digital Fade

  49
• Date Search

  51
• Using Memory

  51
• Using Quick Edit

  52
• Attaching the Optional Wide or Tele Converter Lens

  52
• Mode

  53
• Dubbing from the Camcorder to a VCR

  53
• Edit (Edit remote control is optional accessory)

  53
• Using the Optional Edit Remote Control

  57
• Dubbing

  58
• General Maintenance

  59
• Cleaning the Camcorder Heads

  59
• Cleaning the Lens and Picture Tube of the Electronic Viewfinder

  60
• Periodic Maintenance

  60
• Troubleshooting

  61
• Specifications

  63
• Charging the Battery

  14
• Setting the Date and Time

  24
• PlayBack

  30
• Dubbing from Camcorder to VCR

  48