Advanced Techniques

Using Forward and Reverse Search

When looking for a particular point in your videotape use the F.FWD button and REW/REVIEW button to find the spot quickly.

•Press F.FWD button during playback to play the tape forward at approximately 9 times normal speed. Press PLAY button to return to normal playback.

•Press REW/REVIEW button during playback to play the tape backwards at approximately 7 times normal speed. Press PLAY button to return to normal playback.

Note: When you engage F.FWD button or REW/REVIEW button the picture will have some interference or noise. This is normal during search mode.

Advanced Techniques

The Hitachi VM-E53A/E55A offers a diverse group of features that add interest and excitement to your videos. Adding fades to smooth transitions creates videos with a professional look (only for the VM-E55A).

As you learn and practice with these features think of situations that they might fit in and add a special touch.

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