Hitachi VMD875LA instruction manual Features, ImportantInformation

ImportantInformation

2

Setting

Recording

Mode

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30

ForYourSafety

2

Recording

Stitt

Pictures

(Photo}

(for

VM-

ImportantSafeguards

4

D975LA}

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31

BeforeYouBegin

6

PLayback

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32

ReadThisFirst

6

Using

Still

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33

Using

Forward

and

Reverse

Search

33

Features

7

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DispJaying

Date/Time

during

pJayback

34

Getting

Started

Advanced

Techniques

Components

and

Accessories

9

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Using

Manual

Focus

36

Identifying

Controls

10

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Using

xS00

Digital

Zoom

36

Loading

Clock

Battery

13

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Special

Effects

Recording

37

C_ock Batter,/

13

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Activat}ng

Special

Effects

Recording

38

Using the _nfrared Remote

Control

!3

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Using

Fade

39

LCD Monitor

14

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Using

the

PROGRAM

AE Button

41

Opening

the

LCD Monitor

14

Using

the

Backlight

Compensation

42

Adjusting the Brightness of the

Locking

the

White

Balance

42

LCD

Screen

14

Using

the

Electronic

Image

Stabilizer

43

Range in which the LCD Monitor can be

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Using

Quick

Edit

43

moved

14

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Date Search

44

Active

Screen

15

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Photo

Search

(for VM-D975LA)

44

Adjusting

the

Electronic

Viewfinder

15

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Using

Memory

44

Eyepiece

Adjustment

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Creating

and

Recording

a Title

45

Adjustment

the

Hand Strap

16

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SeIecdng

Stored

Title

(Prememo}

46

Attaching

the

Shoulder

Strap

16

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Creating

a Title

47

Charging

the

Battery

17

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Recording Title on a Tape in the

Removing

the

Battery

Pack

18

Camcorder

48

Reference

of Charged

Level

18

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Recording

a Tige while

Transferring

a

Charging

Time

t8

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Tape

48

Operating

Time

I8

Switching

On-Screen

Display

On/Off

49

Checking

the

Battery's

Charge

19

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Setting

Playback

Mode

49

Camcorder

Power

Sources

20

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Setting

Playback

Audio

Mode

49

Using

Battery

Pack

20

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Converting Analog Signal to Digital Signal

Using

the AC Adaptor

20

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(for VM-Dg75LA}

49

Using

a Car

Battery

20

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P_aying Back Your Recording

Inserting

and

Removing

Cassettes

2t

on Your TV

50

Inserting

a Cassette

21

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Connecting to Television (or VCR} with

Removing

a Cassette

21

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Audio/Video

Input

Jacks

50

Protecting

Recorded

Materia!

21

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P_aying Back Your Recording on the TV

Items SeIectabte

with

Menu Displays

22

Screen

5!

Menu

selectaMe

in the

CAM

mode

22

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Dubbing

from

the

Camcorder

to a VCR

52

Menu

selectabfe

in the

VIDEO mode

22

Using

Audio/Video

Dubbing

53

How

to

select

item, s and

set

them

22

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Anatog-to-Digita}

Conversion

(for VM-

Remaining

Tape

23

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54

Using the Linear Time Counter

23

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Recording

frorn

your

VCR orTV

54

Sw}tching

On-Screen

Display

On/Off

23

TBC (Time

Base

Corrector}

ON or OFF

56

Demonstration

Mode

23

Attaching

a fil_er

56

Setting

the

Date

and

Time

24

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Using the Bui!t-in DC Light

Basic

Techniques

(for VM-D975LAjVM-D875LA}

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57

Makng

a Basic

Recording

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26

Generat

Maintenance

Changing the Ang}e of the LCD Monitor

C_eaning

the

Camcorde_

Heads

58

when

Recording

27

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C_eaning the Lens and Picture Tube

Using

Instant

Review

27

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of the Electronic

View, finder

58

Using

Auto

Focus

28

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Periodic

Maintenance

59

Using

the

Power

Zoom

29

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Troubleshooting

59

Using

the

Digital

Zoom

29

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Specifications

61

Using

Macro

29

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Available

Accessories

63

Se_ing

Recording

Audio

Mode

30

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