VL-AH50H/pp. 005-007; 00/3/24/18:00
G.K. Associates, Tokyo
Operation Summary
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Quick Reference Index
This index lists some example uses of the VIEWCAM’s features.
• To record with a Hi8 tape in normal 8 mm format.
—See page ii ( Recording Format)
• To record powerful close-up images.
—See page 25 (Setting the Digital Zoom)
• To instantly zoom in on a subject.
—See page 26 (Digital Quick Zoom)
• To quickly check what you have just recorded.
—See page 30 (Quick Review)
• To quickly return the tape to the end of the last recorded scene after playback.
—See page 31 (Quick Return)
• To locate the point on the tape where to begin recording while in Camera mode.
—See page 31 (Edit Search)
• To record a backlit subject.
—See page 32 (Gamma Brightness Compensation) or page 48 (Manual
Exposure)
• To record in a dark or poorly-illuminated location.
—See page 33 (Gain-up)
• To record yourself while monitoring the shot.
—See page 35 (Self Recording)
• To record a short video message for somebody.
—See page 36 (Self-recording Message)
• To find the beginning of a recorded scene to be played back.
—See page 38 (Program Search)
• To display the elapsed recording or playback time.
—See page 39 (Tape Counter Feature)
• To focus on an off-centred subject.
—See page 46 (Manual Focus)
• To record an inset picture within the main picture.
—See page 49 (Digital Dual Picture)
• To increase the brightness of the subject during playback.
—See page 52 (Gamma Playback)
Operation Summary