Video

signal

EIA standard NTSC

color

Tape

speed

33.35 mm/sec.

 

Video output

1.0 V p-p, 75 ohm

 

Fast forward/rewind time

Less than 6

minutes with T-120 cassette

[_Camerai

Section

525 lines/60

fields/30

frames

Scanning

Required minimum illumination 0.3 lux

1/4" C.C.D.

 

 

Pickup device

 

 

Lens diameter

46 mm

 

 

HITACHI

Service Hotline

To locate an authorized

HITACHI service facility in the continental U.S.A.

DIAL TOLL FREE

7 days a week, 24 hours a day

800HITACHI 1-800-448-2244

Hitachi Home Electronics (America), Inc.

Hitachi has made every effort to assure you hours of trouble free operation from your unit. However, should you require service, a network of Hitachi Authorized Service Facilities has been established in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. Each facility will provide you with convenient and expedient assistance. Our service "Hotline" operator will direct you to the Hitachi Authorized Service Facility nearest you. Just present proof of purchase and/or delivery receipts to the Hitachi Authorized Service Facility and service will be rendered in accordance with the terms of the limited warranty as stated on your warranty card or operating guide.

Should you have any questions regarding in-warranty service, operation or technical assistance, please contact:

Hitachi Home Electronics (America), Inc.

1855 Dornoch Court,

San Diego, California 92173

Tel 619-661-3441

Hitachi Sales Corporation of Hawaii

3219 Koapaka StJHonolulu HI 96819

Tel 808-835-3521

We know that once you discover how much your VM-6500A can add to your life you will want to use these accessories for even more excitement. Converter lenses and car cords are just a few of the matching accessories available to you from Hitachi. Hitachi takes you to wherever your imagination leads.

Available Accessories

Click here for Chart of Available Accessories

Page 38
Image 38
Hitachi VM-6400A Camera Section, Hitachi Home Electronics America, Inc, Koapaka StJHonolulu HI Tel, Available Accessories

VM-6400A specifications

The Hitachi VM-6400A is a remarkable piece of technology that stands as a testament to the advancements in video recording equipment. Initially released in the early 1980s, this model was part of the VHS era, a period marked by the popularity of videotape recording and playback. The VM-6400A is known for its reliability and quality, making it a favored choice among both consumers and professionals.

One of the main features of the Hitachi VM-6400A is its ability to record in high-quality VHS format. The unit supports both standard play and long play, allowing users to maximize recording time without significantly sacrificing video quality. This flexibility is especially useful for those who need to capture longer events such as lectures, family gatherings, or live performances.

The VM-6400A is equipped with a 4-head design, which enhances video playback quality. This technology improves tape handling and minimizes picture distortion that can occur during fast-forwarding or rewinding, providing a smoother viewing experience. Additionally, this VCR incorporates a noise reduction system that significantly reduces tape hiss, delivering clearer audio.

In terms of usability, the Hitachi VM-6400A features an intuitive control layout, including buttons for play, rewind, fast forward, and stop. The remote control feature allows users to manage their viewing experience from a distance, adding convenience to the overall operation.

Another noteworthy characteristic is its versatility in connectivity. The VM-6400A comes with multiple input and output options, including RCA connectors, which facilitate easy connection to televisions, monitors, or other video equipment. It is also compatible with external audio systems, enhancing the audio playback quality.

Moreover, the built-in timer recording function sets it apart from other models. This feature enables users to schedule recordings in advance, making it easier to capture shows or events that may occur when they are not available to operate the device manually.

The Hitachi VM-6400A symbolizes a significant era in home entertainment technology. With its range of features, robust build quality, and user-friendly operation, it remains a classic choice for those who appreciate the legacy of VHS recording. Whether for nostalgia or practical use, the VM-6400A delivers a reliable performance that has stood the test of time.