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HITACHI
Instruction Manual
Digital 8 Video Camcorde1'
VM°D975LA
VM-D875LA
VM-D873LA
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Important Information ........................... 2 Setting Recording Mode ................... 30 ForYour Safety ............................................. 2 Recording Stitt Pictures (Photo} (for VM- Important Safeguards .................................... 4 D975LA} ............................................ 31 PLayback ......................................................... 32 Before YouBegin ...................................... 6 Using Still ..........................................
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Getting Started Th:ssect:ongu:.'÷syou _h:ough:heintake/p:_parot:on o:theco:'7> OO:%_©L NOn@ Of t,%e_@ pyc>o6_ss_s ,.gf_ e0N_olex S@I d_]L_4_e se:Y_@ ::me r_:ox.GridiTs::;,?:dm:Z÷ yoij:se:€ ;.v:?h tbsqu:Thty:n_t%:fnent FQ:Oygetting to l_now oi1about you: 1£#_:: 8ram comco_de:, (he PNOrG COrNfOffOb@ ond _3fT]lJ:o: yOU Gr@ WJtN _>18 ]7]CIChJF}@ ond Its ;:eatures, :tie mote you con mare f do for you Lefts get st_rfed! it 17eru'o£_l float ymd :e_d c_,;_d uode::.tdlnd oil _he sorely _:_struct:ioos bef
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11 12 13 345 i / / [ I / [ 16 17 14 15 7 to !4.Hand Strap (p16) !. Built-in DC Light (p57) (for VM o D975LA/VM@875LA) I &Cassette Holder (p21) 2o Lens Door (p26) "The /e;s d( :" _,,' o1.?_-i al, _o:_:s :ica[]y v,>_(n f!%: 1&Microphone Jack (for VM-D975LA) C nnect ex_:e_ma! _ {-ropt_one (not _,cp!:4i_'ci) }_e;c,. 3. Power Zoom Control @29) ! 7.Audio/Video Jacks (Behind the 4o Cassette Elect Switch @2t ) jack cover) (p50) 5. Shoulder Strap Slot (p16) Co_lnect tJx_ ?rovid<.:d AV csbIe from his j_ck
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tS 2O 21 22 23 24 25 26 d ] i / / d I / / I \ 2Y 28 2{9 30 31 32 33 35 1&LCD Brightness Controls @I 4) 2&DATE Button (p24) ['o set the date or d_splay _. !9oZ5-inch LCD Monitor (p 14) 29.EFFECT Button (p37) 20.Speaker (p32) To reord digit_:lly p:t'oce sed magc with di£:ta eff,._: added 2 l_Power Suppty Attachment Section (p 17) 30.TITLE Button (p45) T) s:']ect o:' ceate a titk_, o display one 22.Clock Battery Compartment 31 .Menu Button(p22) (p13) ]o d_splay _be me_':u, 23Sub Power" Switch (p26,
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/, .................... 36 37 38 39 REMOTE CONTROL 36, Tape Transport and Menu Setting Buttons (p22,32) 40_ Camcorder Control Buttons Tape Transport Buttons !b_: butto;Ls h_v_ tho sanle fun tiont_ as the (or_ '- PLAY: To pk_y bad_,. _pe sponding b_ irons on the ca_eordeL [io-,ve_,er, if 44 REW: To rev_'i_d tap;. the START'iS IOP button is pr_ssed w_!n _hecam- lffFOP: ]o stop tape, corde] is off after t}tt pause mode has continued for _" t;WD: "Yofas_ folw,,a_'d tape. 5 m nutes or bn_,;er, th<, c
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Loading Ctock Battery The Cloc;; bah*erv b_cP.$ /p cv?y in_igrmaffon set L,_the corr_corder, It o ows the comcordef io r_t._, a/n" ,*__ date time end a,oy other se tti,ogs _v'ne_; the oov_ @rsource i,_removed It has a Ifre spa _of about a year @Clock Baffery WARNING: KEEP THE BATTERY AWAY ins?a J he ©
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",?t ;er) us,ng ff_e LCD tT_onifor @ _,':;ng r_.ocord_ng and p_,oybdc£ you cot. C@'ust i?',e b,';ghh%_s of ;_sscreen end Ple (_r;g; of ff_,e monilor Opening the LCD Monitor &<_,as_i. Aft,_ 5seco_ds, th,:_di.st>e ,_dis 1 Pr
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Ca@ions on LCD Monlor Screen Do so{ touch _.he LeD screen _qth }our i:iDge_s as ihe scrc_,n could 8e dirt), aid the pkture win not be see_ clearly [f he LCD screea beco_;:es dirt% use a soil: clot[: to _.'ipe oil the dirt. 1{ N_e cameo'tier is used in a cold place and laec< :nes too cold, the t,CD _crc(n ufi] be din: N:the LCD monitor is turned 90 ° so _mt it f_ces for a whie a{i_n' the po_-et' is umed o: %Vt:e : i_esa_nedh'ecionasth_lensvv]_ei_ [heca;y_er,_ [}retemperature insldu the cm:lcordei
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Eyepiece Adjustment ) ts. the electt )tic _ }ev,. i;l_]_;, turn ti_t (( :t(_ O, _ [OK 'COL]: /J' >[Jl:T!,tl _ OCI._S _ di.iStl'_Wnf:. Adjustment the Hand Strap 'L il. s[ ti-*_.[ nd si-_ }:_to b,:st fit ),.>_ ." h_nd. Note: Afierddjst[_erd. cose ie _:_nd slrQ:)'s [)(,(_ S_:_C 7If! V Affaching the ShouJder Strap }_'<:u£';_/t_e s _on de: s _ _IfS buckles. _h[o_@{ %_kQ bJ @ [, ,(_ :,_o re Jo (_re secsre!y osier ÷c :)efore ( t,e shot der sircp ',c cGrry te (]o _,13oldo( / , ( ',- ....:[i \L. E16 HITA
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Charging the Battery 7P,,efirst step is to set the batfeO, ;;)r chqrghg To charge f?_e bettor!, oboe; d io the camcorder', and connect ff_e _X"dACESA AC ad%oror Charge tP!e ba*te._r'}; at a tewperc,£ie rqnge of 5(PF ( O°C) - 86F (JO°C) to prevent do{noge ?v the bat e0/, Note; Ths camcorder operates wth e [thium ion batter€ such as VM-BPL' 3/VM BPLS0/VM-BP[60 Note: 'A/e ceRRot be responsbie for Clr]y ma funot ons of the cameorder which OCCUr wheR y(?d use bct- tery Decks ether ÷hart t_ose spec fl
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YypicaI Reco{ding @ Removing theBatteqiPack E__P; _s!{¢t , vie' _de ,(:_) w es _sn 8th_ _C'_}no itor "o,,_ :_i io! t; ihe_ d6e l:!e _;ili_ !,' IO i['_I! i}l_=_r rqC[! a_d [Q _() 1. I LCD 5(.)I'_u 2i"i i &)_I0I_il t s r+_eoom @ de© cs ',@ ;,st ry,_i-,_oys b ift C_t_10od i:)efo_ you us{i_ii Avoid '.-,_(>fi(_o _uiiy ()_or_d b_i1_._y, (:i[',,c_(_o r_ot Ibis wiil d(]i_c!ge ihe [_(:_i_ery 4F( ]0C) o oboveS}3F:(45'C A_exT'::r eiy !©wen ;,)@ ott _os op@[oEo } @ (3(/(3 COS@S, ?,'hi 8 o_ _i©r 1@q!'÷( _}_@
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U_s fiasdn 8 s_m5oi i_di- pesxer, (is_ a_t aie tqve power: sew' x" o' d-_a_'se t_e b_tb,r} be_e!'e _r/tnt4in£ te uu tie <:an oK}er lOaowing Remaising Ba_ef'}_ Powe_ Time , : ;;;:;: ; ;......... you :.r:e he t<'!V;B_tL30 i4t_u t o' ;-<;£t,y (opT<_,' ot _Y)Oo,,*_6 "7Se oc noor
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Camcorder Power Sources Pod CGr_ use h"le c oi(:le<_ boff_y pGOR,/",C c,ffopfo _orot,,o'ec_ o7 oct bc_tfevv <;ore (oc,'t_on_O 1o power Lhe OO"T?COf_J(_F, ALter U_e, De sur@ to remove Ff e pow_< suy_)pJly. Using Battery Pack ,: s[ ;1 , . ; ; ;; - ; s g;:;, , ; . Atli:ch fir dqmged batteo_ pack [o /1_, cam- cot'de< (b,,e pages 1?'_-18 or a[tadqmeat _n:t cb_!gk_g }f battery pack.) Using the AC Adaptor _ : ,c sy power supp y go hot cry, A<
