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TABLE OF CONTENTS
HITACHI
Instruction Manual
8mm Video Camera/Recorder
VM-H57A
Hitachi Home Electronics (America), Inc. HITACHI (HSC) CANADA INC.
3890 Steve Reynolds Blvd., Norcross, GA 30093 3300 Trans Canada Highway,
Pointe Claire,
Tel. 404-279-5600 Quebec, H9R 1B1, CANADA
Tel. 514-697-9150
HITACHI SALES CORPORATION OF
HAWAII, INC.
3219 Koapaka Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96819
Tel. 808-836-3621
E145554/E72118
P4708922 © Hitachi, Ltd. 1993 Printed in
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TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS............................................................................................................................ 2 For Your Safety........................................................................................................................................... 4 Read This First ............................................................................................................................................ 6
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Connecting to a Television without Audio In and Video In Jacks ............................................... 38 Simple Playback (Using the Electronic Viewfinder) ...................................................................... 38 Using Still ............................................................................................................................................. 38 Using Forward and Reverse Search ..................................................
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For Your Safety For Your Safety The CAMERA/OFF/VIDEO switch turns the camera/recorder on and off, leaving the date/time feature unaffected. If the unit is to be left unattended for a long period of time, Tturn the camera/recorder off and attach the lens cap. Illustrated below is the label on the bottom of your unit. This symbol warms the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have sufficient magnitude to cause electrical shock. Therefore, it is dangerous to make any
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For Your Safety Caution to the user: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This camera/recorder can use 8mm and video cassettes. It automatically determines the loaded cassette is 8mm or and records and plays it back correctly. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. MOISTURE When the camera/recorder is exposed to rapid temperature c
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Read This First Read This First Thank you for buying a Hitachi product. You've chosen the best 8 mm video camera/recorder for you, and we want to help you make the most of your purchase. Please take time to become familiar with the manual and how it is set up. Keep it handy for future reference. 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 camera/recorder ready
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Before You Begin Before You Begin Any problems that occur as a result of any of the following conditions will not be covered by our warranty. Be careful that no water, dust or sand enters the camera/recorder. When you shoot at a scene which contains an extremely bright object such as the sun or a light source, a bright vertical bar may appear in the picture. Your camera/recorder is functioning properly, but the solid-state pickup device (CCD) usually causes this as an inherent charac
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1 Read and Follow Instructions -- All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the video product is operated. Follow all operating and use instructions. 2 Retain Instructions -- The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3 Heed Warnings -- Comply with all warnings on the video product and in the operating instructions. 4 Polarized Plug -- This video product is equipped with a polarized alternating-current
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS followed. 9 Attachments -- Do not use attachments unless recommended by the video product manufacturer as they may cause hazards.
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Caution: Maintain electrical safety. Powerline operated equipment or accessories connected to this unit should bear the UL listing mark or CSA certification mark on the accessory itself and should not have been modified so as to defeat the safety features. This will help avoid any potential hazard from electric shock or fire. If in doubt, contact qualified service personnel. 10 Water and Moisture -- Do not use this video product near water - for example, near a bath
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 14 Cleaning -- Unplug this video product from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Use a damp cloth for cleaning. 15 Object and Liquid Entry -- Never push objects of any kind into this video product through openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock. Never spill liquid of any kind on the video product. 16 Lightning -- For added protection for thi
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR AC ADAPTER/CHARGER IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR AC ADAPTER/CHARGER 1. Save these instructions -- This page contains important safety and operating instructions for AC Adapter/Charger Model VM-AC82A(R). 2. Before using AC Adapter/Charger, read all instructions and cautionary markings on (1) AC Adapter/Charger, (2) battery and (3) product using battery. 3. Also read all instructions on pages 4 and 5. 4. Caution -- To reduce risk of injury, charge only
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR AC ADAPTER/CHARGER NOTES: • This unit uses video format cassettes. • It records and plays back in the SP mode (14.3 mm/sec.). • It cannot record and play back in the LP mode (7.2 mm/sec.). • This camera/recorder uses a Hi-Fi stereo sound system. When a tape recorded by this camera/recorder is played by a conventional 8mm camera/recorder, monaural sound is output. When a tape recorded by a conventional 8mm camera/recorder is played by this machine, monau
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR AC ADAPTER/CHARGER Components and Accessories Check that you have the following components and accessories before preceding. 1. AV stereo output cord with S-VIDEO plug 2. Battery pack 3. AC adapter/charger 4. Remote control battery 5. Shoulder Strap 6. External power adapter 7. Remote control
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Getting Started Getting Started This section guides you through the initial preparation of the camera/recorder. None of these processes are complex. Set aside some time, relax, and familiarize yourself with this quality instrument. Enjoy getting to know all about your Hitachi 8mm camera/recorder. The more comfortable and familiar you are with the machine and its features, the more you can make it do for you. Let's get started! It is crucial that you read and understand all the
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Getting Started whether the battery is charged or uncharged. Note: The marker switch is not concerned with the battery's performance. Additional Information To use a battery in optimum condition: • Use the battery until the low charge light ( ) flashes. Using a battery for a short time and then recharging it may shorten the operation time. • It is recommended to refresh an battery before recharging it when it has not been used for long time; otherwise its operation time becomes short. Pr
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Getting Started ATTENTION: The product that you have purchased contains a rechargeable battery. The battery is recyclable. At the end of its useful life, under various state and local laws, it may be illegal to dispose of this battery into the municipal waste stream. Check with your local solid waste officials for details in your area for recycling options or proper disposal.
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Getting Started Adjusting the Electronic Viewfinder The electronic viewfinder adjusts simply by pivoting it to a position where it is comfortable and easy to see through. Place the viewfinder back in its original position before storing the camera/recorder in its case or carrying the camera recorder around to avoid damaging the viewfinder or camera/recorder. Eyepiece Adjustment To use the electronic viewfinder, pull out the eye cup all the way when using it and adjust the diopter con
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Getting Started
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Getting Started 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 camera/recorder lens assembly. Loading Batteries Install the remote control battery now to prevent misplacing it. Remote Control Battery 1. Push the tab to the right of the remote control and hold it, then remove the battery holder. 2. Press the PLAY button and hold it for abou
