Hitachi VM-E310A Camcorder User Manual


 
Advanced Techniques
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1. Press the FOCUS control (AUTO/MAN) buttons simultaneously. FOCUS displays in
the viewfinder. You can adjust the focus manually.
2. Use the power zoom T control to zoom up completely to your subject. If you don't use
the T control to zoom to the picture you want, the picture may fall out of focus when
actual recording starts.
3. Press the Focus control (AUTO/MAN) F (far) or N (near) button until the subject is in
focus.
4. Use the power zoom W control to zoom back to the picture you desire.
Note: To return to auto focus press FOCUS control (AUTO/MAN) buttons and the FOCUS
disappears from the viewfinder.
Using Instant Review
Use this feature to view the last few seconds of the tape you shot.
1. Set the camcorder to record/pause mode and tap the REW button. The last few
seconds of tape play back in reverse and then in normal playback mode.
2. The camera plays back to the spot where you paused and returns to record/pause
mode (standby). Press the Start/Stop button to resume recording.
Using Quick Edit
Use quick edit to search for the end of previously recorded material, find a particular
spot on your tape, begin editing, or record new material. While the camera is in
record/pause mode hold down the F.F, REW, or PLAY button and visually search the