Hitachi VM-3700A Camcorder User Manual


 
IDENTIFICATION AND OPERATION OF CONTROLS
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Diagram of Buttons
"TITLE" Button
Press this button to create and record personalized titles on your videos with the
camera/recorder's built-in titler.
(See "TITLE RECORDING" on page 28.)
"DATE / TIME" Button
Press this button to display the date and time in the viewfinder.
Whenever the date and time appear in the viewfinder, they will be recorded on the tape.
"RESET" Button
When the linear time counter is displayed in the viewfinder, pressing this button resets
the counter to "0:00:00".
"REVIEW" Button
Used to review the last few seconds of the recorded segment in the record/pause mode.
(See "INSTANT REVIEW" on page 26.)
"DISPLAY" Button
If this button is pressed, "M" appears beside the tape counter in the viewfinder and the
tape's position is stored in memory. If the camera/recorder is connected to a TV/monitor
receiver, the same display as that in the viewfinder appears on the screen when the
"M" is displayed.
(See "DISPLAY BUTTON" and "MEMORY" on pages 27 and 36.)
"POWER" Switch
This switch changes the camera/recorder to the record mode or to the playback mode.
Press and hold the small button on this switch, and then slide it to "CAM" or "VIDEO".
"DUBBING AUDIO/VIDEO" Button
• This button is used to record new audio in place of existing audio without erasing the
video. See page 31.