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For Your Safety
Instruction Manual
8mm Video Camcorder
VM-E110A/310A
Hitachi Home Electronics (America), HITACHI (HSC) CANADA, INC.
Inc. 3300 Trans Canada Highway, Pointe
Claire,
3890 Steve Reynolds Blvd., Norcross, GA 30093 Quebec, H9R1B1, CANADA
Tel. 404-279-5600 Tel. 514-697-9150
HITACHI SALES CORPORATION OF
HAWAII, INC
3219 Koapaka Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96819
Tel. 808-836-3621
Thank you for buying a Hitachi product. You've chosen the best 8 mm video camcorder
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For Your Safety TABLE OF CONTENTS For Your Safety........................................................................................................................................... 4 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS .................................................................................................................. 6 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR AC ADAPTER/CHARGER ........................................ 9 Read This First ......................................................
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For Your Safety Connecting to a Television without Audio In and Video In Jacks ............................................... 39 Simple Playback (Using the Electronic Viewfinder) ...................................................................... 40 Using Still ............................................................................................................................................. 40 Using Forward and Reverse Search ....................................................
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For Your Safety For Your Safety 1 The CAM/OFF/VIDEO switch turns the camcorder on and off, leaving the date/time feature unaffected. If the unit is to be left unattended for a long period of time, turn the camcorder off and attach the lens cap. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The camcorder has the following caution marks. Identifications of caution marks This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit
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For Your Safety the limits of current technology (only for VM-E310A). Warning: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits of Class B digital device, pursuant of Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the manufacture of your video product, safety is a major factor in the design of every instrument. But, safety is your responsibility too. This page lists important information that will help to assure your enjoyment and proper use of a Video Cassette Recorder and accessory equipment. Please read it carefully before operating your video product and keep it in a handy pla
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 7 Power Cord Protection -- Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the appliance. 8 Ventilation -- Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of the video product and to protect it from overheating. These openings must
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 12 Outdoor Antenna Grounding -- If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the video product, be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of the National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No. 70, provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead- in wire to an antenna discharge unit, size of groundin
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR AC ADAPTER/CHARGER SERVICE 17 Servicing -- Do not attempt to service this video product yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. 18 Conditions Requiring Service -- Unplug this video product from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions. a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR AC ADAPTER/CHARGER 3. Also read all instructions on pages 4 and 5. 4. Caution -- To reduce risk of injury, charge only rechargeable battery, VM-BP82G, VM- BP82 or VM-BP84. 5. Do not expose charger to rain or snow. 6. Use of an attachment nor recommended or sold by the battery charger manufacturer may result in a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons. 7. To reduce risk of damage to electric plug and cord, pull by plug rather than cord when dis
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Read This First Read This First To guide you, we've included A "Before You Begin" section containing important cautions for your family's safety as well as instruction for getting your video camcorder ready for use. Please read and understand this section thoroughly before moving on. A "Getting Started" section to familiarize yourself with the controls and prepare you for recording. A "Basic Techniques" section to allow you to use your video camcorder quickly and confide
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Before You Begin usually causes this as an inherent characteristic. Try to avoid shooting an excessive bright object directly. Be sure not to leave it in a place where the temperature exceeds 120° (49°C), or the pickup device may be damaged. Dangerous includes: Inside a car with the windows closed and in direct sunshine. Near heating appliances. Do not leave the viewfinder lens facing sunlight for a prolonged period, or the phosphorescent surface of the cathode ray tube or t
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Before You Begin 4. Batteries for date/title and remote control 5. Shoulder strap 6. DC cord 7. Remote control 8. Remote control holder 13
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Before You Begin Optional RF Adapter If you wish to connect this camcorder to a television that does not have audio/video input jacks you will need to use the optional RF adapter model VM-RF86A. The RF adapter can be purchased by calling the telephone number below. For your convenience Visa, Master Card, and American Express credit cards are accepted. The RF adapter can also be purchased by mail by sending either cheque, money order or your credit card information to the following address
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Getting Started Viewfinder Bright, Color and Tint Control (only for VM-E310A) This small "BRIGHT", "COLOR" and "TINT" controls are set at the factory and should require no adjustment. If they ever require adjustment, use a plastic screwdriver. Make the adjustments with caution to prevent damaging the miniature controls. Getting Started This section guides you through the initial preparation of the camcorder. None of these processes are complex. Set aside some time, relax, and
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Getting Started completes. Note: Remove the DC cord from the AC adapter/charger before attempting to charge the battery. The CHARGE light flashes if the DC cord remains connected while you attempt to charge the battery. Note: Do not operate the battery at temperature below 14°F (-10°C) or above 95°F (35°C). At extremely low temperatures operation time decreases, while at high temperature the battery may be damaged. After charging set the mark switch to red so that you may quickly identif
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Getting Started attempts to attach it, the battery is unable to take a charge and must be replaced. Do not attach a hot battery to the AC adapter/charger. Allow it to cool. Attaching a hot battery to the AC adapter/charger causes the POWER light to flash. THERE ARE NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE THE BATTERY OR AC ADAPTER/CHARGER. THROWING THE BATTERY INTO FIRE OR EXPOSING IT TO EXCESSIVE HEAT (ABOVE 149°F (65°C)) MAY CAUSE INJURY. SHORTING THE BATTERY'S TERMINAL INCREASES RISK OF FIRE
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Getting Started Eyepiece Adjustment To use the electronic viewfinder, turn this control for your optimum focus adjustment. Attaching the Optional Wide or Tele Converter Lens 1. To remove the lens hood, turn it counterclockwise. 2. Remove both caps of the converter lens. 3. Screw the lens into the threads on the camcorder lens assembly. 18
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Getting Started Loading Batteries Install the batteries to prevent misplacing them. Date/Title Battery 1. Pull out the battery holder. 2. Insert the date/title battery with the "+" terminal facing up. 3. Fully insert the battery holder into the camcorder. Remote Control Battery (The remote control and the battery are optional for VM-E110A) 1. Push the tab to the left of the remote control and hold it, then remove the battery holder. 2. Insert the battery with the "+" terminal
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Getting Started Note: Replace the batteries with 3V micro lithium cells such as Maxwell CR2025 or its equivalent. Note: Dispose of battery safely in accordance with local laws. Do not dispose of in fire. Note: Do not short circuit the batteries. Note: Do not take apart the batteries. Note: Do not hold the batteries with the metallic tweezers. Note: Do not re-charge the batteries. Note: Keep the batteries in a dark, cool, dry place. Camcorder Batteries 4 Using Battery Pack Before you i
