Hitachi VM H 655 LA instruction manual Cleaning the Camcorder Heads, Notoi If

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General Maintenance

previously recorded tape in the camcorder.

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1 Hold down the red button on the CAM! OFF/VIDEO switch while sliding the switch to VIDEO.

2 Insert a previously recorded tape in the camcorder.

3 use the wireless remote control and press the _ PLAY button. Use the _ PLAY, _ F.FWD, and _ REW buttons to find the place where you want to stop dubbing. Press the START/STOP (PAUSE) button.

4 Display the linear time counter with memory ("Using Memory," p46). Press the COUNTER RESET button to set the linear time counter to "0:00:00M".

5 Use the _ REW and _ PLAY buttons to find where you wish to start dubbing. Press the START/STOP _ (PAUSE) button.

6 Place the CAM!OFFNIDEO switch to CAM position. The record pause indicator "@ I'/appears and the camcorder is ready to record.

7 Press and hold the A/V DUB button, then press _ (PLAY) button. This places the camcorder AN DUB pause

mode. "@I' disappears replaced by "A/V DUB H ,,

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the _ button. The audio/video dubbing starts. When

the linear ear time counter reaches "0:00:00M" the

 

cam corder stops automatically, recording only the portion of the tape that you selected.

 

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the CamC0rder is in Av DUE} PaUse or STILL mode for

mote than 5 minutes, the Camc0rder stops

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automatica!ly to protect the tape.

 

 

Note: When the aud o/v deo dubbed port on s payed back, no se may appear at the end of the dubbed port on.

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Cleaning the Camcorder Heads

Dirt can accumulate on the video heads on the camera causing the playback picture to become blurred or appear as if video information is lost. This often means that the video heads are dirty. Use a video head cleaner such as a dry type head cleaning tape to clean the heads.

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Contents Missisauga, Ontario, L5N 2L6 VM-E455LA, VM-H655LAHome Electronics Division 1855 Dornoch Court Tel -600-HATACHIContents Safety Information PrecautionsMoisture Important SafeguardsInformation for VM-H655LA Installation USE Before You Begin ServiceQuick Index FeaturesRead This First Systerrm Him Components and AccessoriesIdentifying Controls Optional RF AdaptorCassette Holder Focusnol volume Control ButtonsBright Control Buttons LCD MonitorEffects Button DATE/DISP ButtonPAL60 Button Multi Playback Fade ButtonINST. Zoom instant Zoom Button Hand Strap Refer to Clock Battery CompartmentPower Zoom Control Start/Stop ButtonVM-BPL13/VM-BPL27/VM-BPL30/VM Charging the BatteryReference of Charged Level Removing the Battery PackOperating Time Charging TimeAbove 140F 60C Checking the Batterys ChargeKnowing Remaining Battery Power Time To display the correct remaining battery time on camcorder Camcorder Power SourcesInserting a Cassette Using a Car BatteryInserting and Removing Cassettes Protecting Recorded Material LCD MonitorRemoving a Cassette Range in which the LCD Monitor can be moved Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD ScreenActive Screen Adjusting the Electronic ViewfinderLoading Clock Battery Eyepiece AdjustmentAdjustment the Hand Strap Remaining Tape Display in Viewfinder or on LCD Monitor Using the Linear Time CounterSwitching the Display Setting the Date and Time Making a Basic Recording Page Using Auto Focus Using Instant ReviewUsing the Power Zoom Using Manual FocusUsing the INST. Zoom instant Zoom Button Using the Digital ZoomPlayback Using MacroTo Play Back a Tape with the Viewfinder Using StillPlaying Back Your Recording on Your TV Using Forward and Reverse SearchWhen the LCD monitor is closed When the LCD monitor is open Clear SearchConnecting to a Television with Audio In and Video In Jacks FJl ART Art Mode Video Effects in Playback ModePlay the tape or set the camcorder to the play pause mode 16x9 16x9 ModeMulti Playback Sepia Sepia ModeHappy Birthday Advanced TechniquesDate Recording Auto and Date Automatic Date RecordingAuto Creating and Recording a TitleDate Date Recording Date and Time Date and Time RecordingFrench English Selecting Stored Title PrememoFrench Title creation mode SpanishStored titles Prememo available English Feliz Aiio Nuevo Semana Santa Fiesta Creating a TitleCharacters available for your title Janes BirthdayNegpos 16X9 ModeNegative/Positive Mode ZM2 X400 Digital Zoom Mode Digital Effects RecordingActivating Digital Effects Recording Half-Mirror ModeMosaic Mode Art Mode Normal ModeMirror Half-Mirror Mode 16x916x9 ModeNegpos Negative/Positive Mode ZM2x400 Digital Zoom ModeIii!ii¸i Using Digital FadeFading Out FadingDate Search Using MemoryAttaching the Optional Wide or Tele Converter Lens Using Quick EditDubbing from the Camcorder to a VCR Demonstration ModeVCR Brands Press VCR SET and This Button Programming the Remote Control for the VCRForward Counter ResetReverse ProgramProg To End Programmable Simple Edit Using the Optional Edit Remote ControlUsing Audio/Video Dubbing Notoi If Cleaning the Camcorder HeadsPeriodic Maintenance Symptom Check Point & Correction TroubleshootingSymptom Heck Point & Correction Tape Display Battery ConditionNo Operation is Accepted VM-H655LA Specifications General SpecificationsVideo Recorder Specifications Camera SpecificationsHitachi Home Electronics America, Inc To Order in the United StatesDial Toll Free For Authorized Hitachi Service Facility in Canada