Hitachi VM-1600A Camcorder User Manual


 
SELF TIMER
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SELF TIMER
The self timer allows you to automatically start recording after about ten seconds.
Press "SELF TIMER/TIME LAPSE" button once while in the record/pause mode.
The "SELF 30REC 0:10" appears in the viewfinder. The camera/recorder will
automatically start recording after ten seconds when the record start/stop or "STILL
(REC/PAUSE)" button is pressed and will continue to record for approx. 30 seconds.
If you press the "SELF TIMER/TIME LAPSE" button twice, the "SELF RECORD 0:10"
appears in the viewfinder. The camera/recorder will automatically start recording after
ten seconds when the record start/stop or "STILL (REC/PAUSE)" button is pressed and
will continue until the record start/stop or "STILL (REC/PAUSE)" button is pressed.
NOTES:
• Record indicator flashes for about 10 seconds to indicate self timer mode when you press
the record start/stop or "STILL (REC/PAUSE)" button and stays on during recording.
• Pressing the record start/stop or "STILL (REC/PAUSE)" button before recording starts
releases the self timer mode.
• To stop the camera/recorder during self timer recording, press record start/stop or "STILL
(REC/PAUSE)" button and the camera/recorder will enter the record/pause (stand-by)
mode.
• The "SELF TIMER/TIME LAPSE" button has no effect during normal recording.