Advanced Techniques

corresponding buttons on the camcorder. Aim the wireless remote control at the infrared ray receiver of the camera recorder.

Using Remote Control Illustration

Note: Use the wireless remote control within the range of the infrared ray receiver of the camera/recorder shown above.

Note: The wireless remote control may not function in strong light such as direct sunlight or very bright artificial lighting.

Note: Clear a direct path from the wireless remote control to the infrared ray receiver. The wireless remote control won't work if an obstacle blocks the infrared rays.

Note: The remote control code of this camcorder is Hitachi code VCR2. If you have a VCR with the same code you Hitachi VCR may malfunction when you use the camcorder's wireless remote control.

Note: The remote control cannot be used to operate the camcorder when the microphone cap is left attached.

Creating and Recording A Title

Create titles easily and personalize your recordings while keeping a permanent visual record of what is contained on a tape. The camcorder can store 2 different titles in its memory. A title stored in memory can be displayed and recorded at any time. A title contains two lines of up to 16 characters per line. The camcorder contains 47 different characters for creating titles.

Creating a Title

131. Connect the camcorder to a power source.

2.Hold down the red button on the CAM/OFF/VIDEO switch and slide it to either CAM or VIDEO.

3.Press the TITLE ON/OFF button on the remote control and a flashing cursor appears in the viewfinder.

4.Use the STOP button to place the cursor where you wish to begin your title.

5.Use the F.FWD and REW buttons to select the first character of your title.

6. Once you've selected a character press the STOP button to set it.

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