Hitachi VM H 655 LA instruction manual Using Instant Review, Using Auto Focus

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Using Instant Review

Use this feature to view the last few seconds of the tape you shot.

1 Set the camcorder to record/pause mode and tap the REW/REVIEW button. The last few seconds of the tape playback in reverse and then in normal playback mode.

Note: Sound is heard from the speaker during normal playback.

2 The camera plays back to the spot where you paused and returns to record/pause mode (standby). Press the Start/Stop button to resume recording.

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Using Auto Focus

The camcorder focuses the subject in the center of the viewfinder or LCD monitor automatically unless the manual focus is engaged. If "FOCUS" appears in the viewfinder or on the LCD monitor, manual focus is engaged. Press the FOCUS/VOL. control buttons simultaneously to return to auto focus.

The auto focus will not work under the following conditions and you must focus manually:

Objects outside the center of the viewfinder or LCD monitor

Objects at different distances in the center of the view finder or LCD monitor

Brightly lit objects such as a neon light, objects lit by spotlight, etc.

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Contents Tel -600-HATACHI VM-E455LA, VM-H655LAHome Electronics Division 1855 Dornoch Court Missisauga, Ontario, L5N 2L6Contents Precautions Safety InformationImportant Safeguards Information for VM-H655LAMoisture Installation USE Service Before You BeginFeatures Read This FirstQuick Index Components and Accessories Systerrm HimOptional RF Adaptor Identifying ControlsLCD Monitor Focusnol volume Control ButtonsBright Control Buttons Cassette HolderDATE/DISP Button Effects ButtonFade Button PAL60 Button Multi PlaybackStart/Stop Button Hand Strap Refer to Clock Battery CompartmentPower Zoom Control INST. Zoom instant Zoom ButtonCharging the Battery VM-BPL13/VM-BPL27/VM-BPL30/VMRemoving the Battery Pack Reference of Charged LevelCharging Time Operating TimeChecking the Batterys Charge Knowing Remaining Battery Power TimeAbove 140F 60C Camcorder Power Sources To display the correct remaining battery time on camcorderUsing a Car Battery Inserting and Removing CassettesInserting a Cassette LCD Monitor Removing a CassetteProtecting Recorded Material Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Screen Range in which the LCD Monitor can be movedAdjusting the Electronic Viewfinder Active ScreenEyepiece Adjustment Adjustment the Hand StrapLoading Clock Battery Remaining Tape Using the Linear Time Counter Switching the DisplayDisplay in Viewfinder or on LCD Monitor Setting the Date and Time Making a Basic Recording Page Using Instant Review Using Auto FocusUsing Manual Focus Using the Power ZoomUsing the Digital Zoom Using the INST. Zoom instant Zoom ButtonUsing Macro PlaybackUsing Still To Play Back a Tape with the ViewfinderWhen the LCD monitor is open Clear Search Using Forward and Reverse SearchWhen the LCD monitor is closed Playing Back Your Recording on Your TVConnecting to a Television with Audio In and Video In Jacks FJl 16x9 16x9 Mode Video Effects in Playback ModePlay the tape or set the camcorder to the play pause mode ART Art ModeSepia Sepia Mode Multi PlaybackAuto and Date Automatic Date Recording Advanced TechniquesDate Recording Happy BirthdayDate and Time Date and Time Recording Creating and Recording a TitleDate Date Recording AutoSelecting Stored Title Prememo French EnglishTitle creation mode Spanish Stored titles Prememo available EnglishFrench Creating a Title Feliz Aiio Nuevo Semana Santa FiestaJanes Birthday Characters available for your titleDigital Effects Recording 16X9 ModeNegative/Positive Mode ZM2 X400 Digital Zoom Mode NegposArt Mode Normal Mode Half-Mirror ModeMosaic Mode Activating Digital Effects RecordingZM2x400 Digital Zoom Mode 16x916x9 ModeNegpos Negative/Positive Mode Mirror Half-Mirror ModeUsing Digital Fade Iii!ii¸iFading Fading OutUsing Memory Date SearchUsing Quick Edit Attaching the Optional Wide or Tele Converter LensDemonstration Mode Dubbing from the Camcorder to a VCRProgramming the Remote Control for the VCR VCR Brands Press VCR SET and This ButtonProgram Counter ResetReverse ForwardProg Using the Optional Edit Remote Control To End Programmable Simple EditUsing Audio/Video Dubbing Cleaning the Camcorder Heads Notoi IfPeriodic Maintenance Troubleshooting Symptom Heck Point & CorrectionSymptom Check Point & Correction Battery Condition No Operation is AcceptedTape Display Camera Specifications Specifications General SpecificationsVideo Recorder Specifications VM-H655LATo Order in the United States Dial Toll FreeHitachi Home Electronics America, Inc For Authorized Hitachi Service Facility in Canada