Hitachi VM-E58A user manual

User manual for the device Hitachi VM-E58A

Device: Hitachi VM-E58A
Category: Camcorder
Manufacturer: Hitachi
Size: 0.89 MB
Added : 11/28/2013
Number of pages: 64
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For Your Safety - 1 -
VM-E52A

Model No.
Serial No.
Date of Purchase
Dealer's Name
Dealer's Address
City
Province
1
HITACHI
Instruction Manual

8mm Video Camcorder
VM-E56A / VM-E58A

Hitachi Home Electronics (America), HITACHI (HSC) CANADA, INC.
Inc. 3300 Trans Canada Highway, Pointe Claire,
3890 Steve Reynolds Blvd., Norcross, GA 30093 Quebec, H9R1B1, CANADA
Tel. 404-279-5600 Tel. 514-697-9150
HITACHI SALES CORPORATION OF
HAWAII, INC
3219 Koapaka Street, Honolu

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For Your Safety - 2 - IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS pg. 4 ................................................................................................6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR AC ADAPTER/CHARGER pg. 8 ................... 10 Read This First .......................................................................................................................................... 11 Before You Begin................................................................................

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For Your Safety - 3 - Using Forward and Reverse Search ...................................................................................................... 37 Advanced Techniques pg. 37 .......................................................................................................... 38 Using the Power Zoom.......................................................................................................................... 38 Advanced Techniques pg. 37 ...........

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For Your Safety - 4 - For Your Safety The CAMERA/OFF/VIDEO switch turns the camera/recorder on and off, leaving the date/time feature unaffected. If the unit is to be left unattended for a long period of time, turn the camera/recorder off and attach the lens cap. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. Illustrated below is the label on the bottom of your unit. This symbol warms the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have suf

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For Your Safety - 5 - does not indicate a fault as the LCD panel stretches the limits of current technology. Warning: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of Class B digital device,

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS pg. 4 - 6 - IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS pg. 4 In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture of your video product, safety is a major factor in the design of every instrument. But, safety is your responsibility too. This page lists important information that will help to assure your enjoyment and proper use of a Video Camera/Recorder and accessory equipment. Please read it carefully before operating your video product and

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS pg. 4 - 7 - 7 Power Cord Protection -- Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance. 8 Ventilation -- Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the video product and to protect it from overheating. The

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS pg. 4 - 8 - 12 Outdoor Antenna Grounding -- If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the video product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to an antenna discharge unit,

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS pg. 4 - 9 - SERVICE 17 Servicing -- Do not attempt to service this video product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 18 Conditions Requiring Service -- Unplug this video product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions. a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged b. If liquid has bee

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR AC ADAPTER/CHARGER pg. 8 - 10 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR AC ADAPTER/CHARGER pg. 8 1. Save these Instructions -- This page contains important safety and operating instructions for AC Adapter/Charger Model VM-AC 83A. 2. Before using AC Adapter/Charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings on (1) AC Adapter/Charger, (2) battery and (3) product using battery. 3. Also read all instructions on pages 4 and 5. 4. Caution -- To r

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Read This First - 11 - Read This First Thank you for buying a Hitachi product. You've chosen the best 8mm video camera/recorder for you, and we want to help you make the most of your purchase. Please take time to become familiar with the manual and how it is set up. Keep it handy for future reference. To guide you, we've included  A "Before You Begin" section containing important cautions for your family's safety as well as instruction for getting your video camera/recorder ready for

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Before You Begin - 12 - Before You Begin Any problems that occur as a result of any of the following conditions will not be covered by our warranty.  Be careful that no water, dust or sand enters the camera/recorder.  When you shoot at a scene which contains an extremely bright object such as the sun or a light source, a bright vertical bar may appear in the picture. Your camera/recorder is functioning properly, but the solid-state pickup device (C.C.D.) usually causes this as an

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Before You Begin - 13 - Components and Accessories Check that you have all the following components and accessories before preceding. 1. Audio/Video output cord 2. Battery pack 3. AC adapter/charger 4. Remote control battery 5. Shoulder strap 6. External power adapter 7. Remote control Optional RF Output Adapter If you wish to connect this camera/recorder to a television that does not have audio/video input jacks you will need to use the optional RF outptut adapter model VM-RF86A.

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Before You Begin - 14 - MOISTURE Avoid operating your camera/recorder immediately after moving it from a cold place to a warm, humid place. Give the camera/recorder 2 to 3 hours to stabilize in the ambient conditions of the surroundings before inserting a cassette. When moved from a cold place to a warm, humid place, moisture may condense on the head drum inside the machine. This moisture could cause the tape to stick to the headwheel and damage the headwheel or tape. When a small amount

Summary of the content on the page No. 15

Table of Contents pg. 13 - 15 - Table of Contents pg. 13 For Your Safety.....2 Important Safeguards.....4 Installation.....4 Use.....5 Service.....5 Important Safety Instructions for AC Adapter/Charger.....6 Read This First.....7 Quick Index.....7 Features.....8 Components and Accessories.....8 MOISTURE....9 Attaching the Shoulder Strap.....9 Charging the Battery.....12 Additional Information.....12 Adjusting the Electronic Viewfinder.....13 Eyepiece Adjustment

Summary of the content on the page No. 16

Table of Contents pg. 13 - 16 - Connecting to a Television with a VCR Attached.....27 Connecting to a Television with Audio In and Video In Jacks.....28 Connecting to a Television without Audio In and Video In Jacks.....29 Simple Playback.....30 Using Still.....30 Using Forward and Reverse Search.....30 Using the Power Zoom.....32 Using the Digital Zoom.....32 Using the INST.ZOOM (Instant Zoom) Button.....32 Using Auto Focus.....33 Using Manual Focus.....34 Using the Electr

Summary of the content on the page No. 17

Getting Started pg. 15 - 17 - Getting Started pg. 15 This section guides you through the initial preparation of the camera/recorder. None of these processes are complex. Set aside some time, relax, and familiarize yourself with this quality instrument. Enjoy getting to know all about your Hitachi 8mm camera/recorder. The more comfortable and familiar you are with the machine and its features, the more you can make it do for you. Let's get started! It is crucial that y

Summary of the content on the page No. 18

Getting Started pg. 15 - 18 - whether the battery is charged or uncharged. Note: The marker switch is not concerned with the battery's performance. Additional Information To use a battery in optimum condition:  Use the battery until the low charge light ( ) flashes. Using a battery for a short time and then recharging it may shorten the operation time.  It is recommended to refresh a battery before recharging it when it has not been used for long time; otherwise its op

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Getting Started pg. 15 - 19 - The product that you have purchased contains a rechargeable battery. The battery is recyclable. At the end of its useful life, under various state and local laws, it may be illegal to dispose of this battery into the municipal waste stream. Check with your local solid waste officials for details in your area for recycling options or proper disposal. Adjusting the Electronic Viewfinder The electronic viewfinder adjusts simply by pivoting it to a po

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Getting Started pg. 15 - 20 - Viewfinder Bright, Color and Tint Control This small "BRIGHT", "COLOR" and "TINT" controls are set at the factory and should require no adjustment. If they ever require adjustment, use a plastic screwdriver. Make the adjustments with caution to prevent damaging the miniature controls. Attaching the Optional Wide or Tele Converter Lens 1. To remove the lens hood, turn it counterclockwise. 2. Remove both caps of the converter lens. 3. Screw the


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