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Important Safety Information
HITACHI
Instruction Manual
8mm Video Camcorder
VM-H835LA
HITACHI HOME ELECTRONICS HITACHI (HSC) CANADA INC.
(AMERICA), INC. 6740 Campobello Road
3890 Steve Reynolds Blvd., Norcross, GA 30093 Mississauga, Ontario L5N 2L8
Tel. 770-279-5600 CANADA
Tel. 905-821-4545
HITACHI SALES CORPORATION OF
HAWAII, INC
3219 Koapaka Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96819
Tel. 808-836-3621
Thank you for buying a Hitachi product. Please take time to become
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Important Safety Information TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Information...................................................................................................................... 4 For Your Safety..................................................................................................................................... 4 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS .................................................................................................................. 6 IMPORTAN
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Important Safety Information Using Manual Focus.................................................................................................................................. 33 Using the Power Zoom.............................................................................................................................. 33 Using the Digital Zoom............................................................................................................................. 34 Using the INST
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Important Safety Information Cleaning the Camcorder Heads....................................................................................................... 64 Cleaning the Lens and Picture Tube of the Electronic Viewfinder ............................................. 64 Periodic Maintenance ........................................................................................................................ 65 Troubleshooting ..........................................................
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Important Safety Information This symbol alerts the user that important literature concerning the operation and maintenance of this unit has been included. Therefore, it should be read carefully to avoid any problems. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT OPEN. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, AND FULLY INSERT PLUG. WARNING: Many television
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Notes: • This unit uses 8mm 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 camcorder uses a Hi-Fi stereo sound system. When a tape recorded by this camcorder is played by a conventional 8mm camcorder, monaural sound is output. When a tape recorded by a conventional 8mm camcorder is played by this machine, monaural sound is output. MOISTURE Avoid operating your ca
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS outlet only one way. This is a safety feature. If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet, try reversing the plug. If the plug should still fail to fit, contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet. To prevent electric shock do not use this polarized plug with an extension cord, receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted without blade exposure. If you need an extension, use a polarized cord. 5 Power Sources -- This
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 10 Water and Moisture -- Do not use this video product near water - for example, near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, or laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, and the like. 11 Accessories -- Do not place this video product on an unstable card, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The video product may fall, causing serious injury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the appliance. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table rec
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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 b. If
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Before You Begin 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 disconnecting charger. 8. Make sure cord is located so that it will not be stepped on, tripped over, or otherwise subjected to damage or stress. 9. Do not operate charger with damaged cord or
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Read This First Read This First To guide you, we've included: • An "Important Safety Information" 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 quick
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Getting Started • Digital effect • Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS) • Fade in/fade out • Instant zoom • Multi-function TV/Cam remote control • Recorded date search • Automatic title recording With this camcorder you can view the picture being recorded or the playback picture whether on the LCD monitor or in the viewfinder. Opening or closing the LCD monitor switches the picture to appear on the LCD monitor or in the viewfinder. The following text describes the operation assuming t
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Identifying Controls this battery away from children. If swallowed, consult CR2025 a physician Part No. TS13691 immediately for medical treatment. 6 7 Part No. 5616583 Part No. EV10411 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 (R). The RF adapter can be purchased by calling the telephone number below. For your convenience Visa, Master Card, a
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Identifying Controls 8. Infrared Receiver The area where infrared signals from the wireless remote are received. Aim the remote control to this area for best results. 9. Speaker You can listen to the recorded sound. 10. OPEN Button Push this button to open the LCD monitor. 11. Bright Control Use this to adjust the brightness of the LCD monitor screen ("Adjusting the Brightness of the LCD Screen", p19). 12. Volume Control Use this to adjust the volume when viewing a played back pictur
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Identifying Controls monitor. 22. DC IN Jack When using the AC adapter/charger, connect one end of the DC cord (provided) to this jack and the other end to the DC OUT jack of the AC adapter/charger. When using the car battery cord (optional), connect this jack and the DC OUTPUT jack of the car battery cord. 23. AUDIO/VIDEO Output Jacks (Behind the jack cover) You can use an audio/video cable (not supplied) instead of the AV stereo output cable (provided) when viewing the playback pictur
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Loading Clock and Remote Control Batteries This switch turns the camcorder on and off. Set the switch to CAM for camera recording, and to VIDEO for playback. Hold down the small red button as you slide the switch to CAM or VIDEO. You do not need to hold down the red button to slide the switch to OFF. 36. Hand Strap Refer to page 20. 37. Clock Battery Compartment Pull the battery holder and install the clock battery (provided). (See "Loading Clock and Remote Control Batteries" on page 14
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Loading Clock and Remote Control Batteries Install the batteries to prevent misplacing them. Clock Battery 1. Pull out the battery holder. 2. Insert the battery with the "+" terminal facing up. 3. Fully insert the battery holder into the camcorder. 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 about two seconds. 3. Insert the battery with "+" terminal facing up as s
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Charging the Battery Note: Keep the batteries in a dark, cool, dry place. Charging the Battery The first step is to set the battery to charge. To charge the battery, use the provided AC adapter/charger. Note: This camcorder operates with the Lithium ion battery such as VM-BPL13/VM-BPL27. Charge the battery on a flat surface without vibration. 1. Plug the AC adapter/charger power cord into an AC outlet. The POWER lamp (red) lights up. 2. Align the bottom of the battery with m
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Camcorder Batteries lamp will flash at rapid cycles to show that charging is not taking place. Operating Time The camcorder operating time depends on how often you turn power on/off and use start/stop and zoom. Battery pack VM-BPL13 VM-BPL27 Recording LCD monitor Continuous OFF 120 min. 270 min. recording ON 100 min. 220 min. Typical OFF 70 min. 150 min. recording ON 55 min. 120 min. Notes on the Battery • It is recommended that the battery always
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Camcorder Batteries the Battery" on page 15 for details. 1. Align the bottom of the battery with mark on the camcorder so that the battery fits into the grooves. 2. Slide the battery downward, as illustrated. Note: Alwys remove the battery from the camcorder after use. Note: We cannot guarantee against malfunctions of the camcorder which occur when you use battery packs other than those specified. Note: Always attach a battery by the procedure described here. Attaching a battery forci
