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For Your Safety 1 Instruction Manual 8mm Video Camcorder VM-E110A /310A Hitachi Home Ele c tronics (A merica), HITA CHI (HS C) CANA DA , INC. I n c . 3300 Trans Canada Hig hway , Pointe Claire, 3890 Steve Rey nolds Blvd., Norcr oss, GA 30093 Quebec, H9R1B1, CANAD A Tel.
For Your Safety 2 TA BLE OF CONTE NTS For Your Safet y ................................................................................................................ ........................... 4 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ................................
For Your Safety 3 Connecti ng to a Television w ithout Audio In and Video In Jacks ............................................... 39 Simple Pl ayback (Usi ng the Electr onic Viewfinder ) ...............................................................
For Your Safety 4 F o r Y o u r S a f e t y 1 The CAM/OFF/VIDEO sw itch turns the camcorder on and off , leavi ng the date/time feature unaffected. If the unit is to be left unattended for a long per iod of time, turn the camcorder off and attach the lens cap.
For Your Safety 5 the limits of current technolog y (only for VM- E310A). Warning: T his devi ce complies w ith Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Oper ation is subject to the followi ng two condi tions: (1) T.
IMPORT ANT SAFEG UARDS 6 I M P O R T A N T S A F E G U A R D S In addition to the careful attention dev oted to quality standar ds in the manufacture of your v ideo product, safety is a major factor in the desi gn of every instrument. But, safety is your responsibility too.
IMPORT ANT SAFEG UARDS 7 7 Powe r Cord Protection -- Pow er supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them, pay ing particular attention to cords at plugs, conv enience receptacles, and the point w here they exit from the appl iance.
IMPORT ANT SAFEG UARDS 8 12 Outdoor A ntenna Grounding -- If an outside antenna or cable sy stem is connected to the video pr oduct, be sure the antenna or cable sy stem is gr ounded so as to provi de some protection agai nst voltag e surges and built- up static charg es.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCT IONS FOR AC ADAPT ER/CHARGER 9 SERVICE 17 Servicing -- Do not attempt to serv ice this video pr oduct yourself as opening or removi ng cover s may ex pose you to dang erous volt age or other haz a rds. Refer all servi cing to q ualified serv ice personnel.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCT IONS FOR AC ADAPT ER/CHARGER 10 3. Also read all instructions on pages 4 and 5. 4. Caution -- To reduce risk of injury , charge only rechar geable battery , VM-BP82G, VM- BP82 or VM-BP84. 5. Do not expose char ger to rain or snow.
Read This First 11 R e a d T h i s F i r s t To guide you, we've included A "Before You Begin" secti on containing i mportant cautions for your family 's saf ety as well as instruction for getti ng your video camcor der ready for use.
Before You Begin 12 usually causes this as an inherent character istic. Try to avoid shooting an excessiv e bright obj ect directly . Be sure not to leav e it in a place w here the temperature ex ceeds 120° (49°C), or the pickup devi ce may be damag ed.
Before You Begin 13 4. Batteries for date/title and r emote control 5. Shoulder strap 6. DC cord 7. Remote control 8. Remote control hol der.
Before You Begin 14 Optional RF A dapter If you wi sh to connect this camcorder to a tel evision that does not hav e audio/vi deo input jacks you w ill need to use the optional RF adapter model VM-RF86A. The RF adapter can be purchased by calling the telephone number below .
Getting Started 15 View finder Bright, Color and Tint Control (only for VM-E310A ) This small "BRIGH T", "COLOR" and "TINT" controls are set at the factory and shoul d requir e no adjustment. If they ever require adj ustment, use a plastic screw driver.
Getting Started 16 completes. Note: Remove the DC cord from the AC adapter/charger before attempting to charg e the battery. The CH ARGE light flashes i f the DC cord remains connected w hile you attempt to charge the battery . Note: Do not operate the battery at temperatur e below 14°F ( -10°C) or abov e 95°F (35°C).
Getting Started 17 attempts to attach it, the battery is unable to take a charg e and must be replaced. Do not attach a hot battery to the AC adapter/charg er. Allow it to cool. Attaching a hot battery to the AC adapter/charger causes the POW ER lig ht to flash.
Getting Started 18 Ey epiece A djustment To use the electronic v iewfinder, tur n this control for your optimum focus adjustment. A ttaching the Optional W i de or Tele Converter Lens 1. To remove the lens hood, turn i t counterclockw ise. 2. Remove both caps of the conver ter lens.
Getting Started 19 Loading Batteries Install the batteries to pr event mispl acing them. Date/Title Battery 1. Pull out the battery holder. 2. Insert the date/title batter y w ith the "+" terminal facing up. 3. Fully insert the battery holder into the camcorder .
Getting Started 20 Note: Replace the batteries wi th 3V micro lithi um cells such as Max well CR2025 or its equiv alent. Note: Dispose of battery safely in accor dance with local laws. D o not dispose of in fire. Note: Do not short circuit the batteri es.
Getting Started 21 Note: Always r emove the battery f rom the camcorder after use. Note: W e cannot guarantee against mal functions of the camcorder which occur when y ou use battery packs made by manufacturers other than Hitachi. Removing t he Battery Pack 1.
Getting Started 22 This symbol i ndicates a fully charg ed battery. This symbol i ndicates a partiall y charg ed battery. This flashing sy mbol indicates a battery nearly out of power. U se an alternate power source or charg e the battery before continuing to use the camcorder.
Getting Started 23 5 Note: Use only "AA" alkal ine batteries mark ed "LR6". (Mang anese batteries cannot be used to power the camcorder.) Note: It is recommended that you use alkal ine batteries w ithin the recommended per iod of use or w ithin two y ears of the date of manufacture.
Getting Started 24 Using A lternative Power Sources Using the A C A dapter/Charger 6 Please ensure that the CAM /OFF/VIDEO switch is in the OFF posi tion whenever attaching or detaching any power supply ( ie. battery, AC adapter/char ger, etc.) 1. Plug the AC adapter /charger pow er cord into an AC outlet.
Getting Started 25 Note: Only use the car battery cord wi th cars havi ng 12/24 volt negativ e ground sy stem. Inserting and Remov ing Cassettes A power source m ust be connected before inserting or removi ng cassettes. Once connected cassettes can be inserted or r emoved whether the CAM /OFF/VIDEO switch is on or off.
Getting Started 26 Slide the EJECT sw itch in the directi on of the arrow. The cassette door opens automatically . Remove the cassette. Protecting Recorded Material Protect 8mm cassettes from accidental erasur e by sli ding the tab on the side of the cassette towards the opposi te side until the tab is compl etely v isible.
Getting Started 27 Alway s allow the DC camer a light to cool fully before storing . The DC camera li ght becomes ver y hot during use of the camera light or immediately after use. Be careful that your hand or hair does not touch them. W hen the DC camera light is on, avoid subjecti ng the camera li ght to impacts or sharp vibr ations.
Getting Started 28 Note: Only replace the camera l ight bulb w ith VM-CP4L (optional ) to reduce the risk of fir e..
Getting Started 29 Using Memory (The remote control is optional for VM-E110A ) The linear ti me counter m emory stops a rewinding tape at appr oximatel y 0:00:00M. This feature helps in l ocating a specific point i n the tape to which you wish to retur n.
Getting Started 30 1. Load the battery ( "Loading the Batteri es: Camcorder batteri es" p.15). Press the red button on the CAM/OFF/VIDEO sw itch as you sl id it to CAM. 2. Press the DATE/TITLE button and look into the vi ewfinder. The date and time should appear in the low er right w ith the "1" flashing.
Getting Started 31 Note: T he date/time graphics w ill be recorded whenever they appear in the viewfinder. Correcting the Date and Time 1. Press the DATE/TITLE button while pressi ng the stop button. The flashing cursor appears at the month. 2. Move to w here you need to make the correction w ith the STOP button and use the F.
Getting Started 32 Note: W hen " TIT L E" is displayed in the v iewfinder, the title cannot be tur ned on or off using the remote contr ol. To insert the title duri ng recording , press the DATE/TITLE button on the camcorder so that " TITLE" disappears.
Getting Started 33 Note: T he linear time counter w ith the memory feature in the view f inder can also be display ed on the connected televisi on. Date Search The date search function m emori z e s t.
Getting Started - Identif yi ng Controls 34 how long you can record on the l oaded tape. Insert a cassette into the camcorder and start recording or playback; 10 seconds l ater, the remaining tape will be display ed. W hen the cassette is ejected, the display w ill disappear.
Getting Started - Identif yi ng Controls 35 8. EJECT Switch A power source must be connected before cassettes can be inserted or remov ed though the CAM/OFF/VID EO switch may be set to OFF ("Inserting and Removi ng Cassettes," p18). 9. DA TE/TITLE (DISPLAY ) Button Use this button to r ecord the date, time and title on y our tape.
Getting Started - Identif yi ng Controls 36 17.CA M/OFF/VIDEO Pow er Sw itch Hold dow n the red button as you sl ide the switch to C AM or VIDEO. Y ou do not need to hold down the r ed button to slide the sw itch to OFF. 18. INST. ZOOM (Instant Zoom) Button Use this button to mag nify the imag e being recor ded 1.
Basic T echniques 37 Pull the battery holder and install the date/title batter y (pr ovided). 29. Tripod Mounting Threaded Socket Use this thr eaded socket to mount the camcorder to a tripod. (The remote control is optional fo r VM-E110A ) Remote Co ntrol Illustra tio n 30.
Basic T echniques 38 The batteries are in place and charged, the date and time are set, and you are fam iliar with the controls it 's time to m ake a recording. Basic r ecording is easy and sim p le. Hooking up the cam corder to your TV i s not compli cated but give yourself pl enty of time to ensure connections are cor rect.
Basic T echniques 39 6. To stop recording pr ess the Start/Stop button and REC disappear s from the view f inder repl aced by . This places the camcorder i n standby. Note: TAPE END f lashes in the view f inder when about 3 mi nutes or less r emai n of the tape cassette.
Basic T echniques 40 to the ANT IN terminal. 3. Connect the 75-ohm coax ial cable of the RF output adapter to the VH F antenna terminals on the back of the television. If the telev ision is set up to connect to a flat antenna lead y ou need to purchase antenna adapter (75- ohm to 300-ohm transformer).
Basic T echniques 41 Press REG button duri ng playback to pl ay the tape backw ards at approx imately 7 times normal speed. Pr ess PLAY button to return to nor mal playback. Note: W hen you engage FF. button or REG button the picture w ill have some interf erence or noise.
Advanced T echniques 42 A dvanced Techniques The Hitachi VM -E110A/E310A offers a diver se group of features that add interest and excitement to your videos.
Advanced T echniques 43 Press and hold the power zoom T control until y ou f ind the picture y ou w ant. You control the zoom w ith the pow er zoom T and W controls. W hen ZOOM is not displayed i n the view f inder, normal zoom functions resume. Using the INST.
Advanced T echniques 44 The auto focus will not work under the following conditions and you must focus manually : Objects outside the center of the vi ewfinder Objects at different distances in the center of the view f inder Brightl y lit obj ects such as a neon light, objects l it by spotli ght, etc.
Advanced T echniques 45 1. Press the FOCUS control (AUTO/MAN) buttons simul taneously. FOCU S displays i n the view f inder. You can adj ust the focus manually.
Advanced T echniques 46 tape. Release the button and the camcorder stops the tape at the exact position y ou selected. Using Macro 14 This function allows y ou to shoot subjects as close as 0.4 inches. Press and hold the power zoom control W . The camera focuses on the subject automatically .
Advanced T echniques 47 Creating a Title 1. Connect the camcorder to a pow er source. 2. Hold dow n the red button on the CAM/OFF/VIDEO sw itch and slide it to either C AM or VIDEO. 3. Press the TITLE ON/OFF button on the remote control and a flashing cursor appears i n the view f inder.
Advanced T echniques 48 memory . Recording Title on a Tape in the Camcorder 1. Hold dow n the red button on the CAM/OFF/VIDEO sw itch while slidi ng the swi tch to CAM. 2. Locate the point of the tape where y ou wish to record the titl e ("Using Qui ck Edit," p 38).
Advanced T echniques 49 camcorder show n above. Note: T he wireless remote control may not function in strong l ight such as dir ect sunlight or very bright artificial li ghting. Note: Clear a direct path from the w ireless remote contr ol to the infrared ray receiv er.
Advanced T echniques 50 page 30. 2. Turn on your VC R and place it in the camcor der input mode (consul t your VC R manual for details) . Operate the telev ision as you nor mally do to see the si gnal coming from the VCR. 3. Hold dow n the red button of the CAM/OFF/VIDEO sw itch whil e you slide the sw itch to VIDEO.
Advanced T echniques 51 memory ( "Using M emory," p20) . Press the COUNTER R ESET button on the remote control w here you w ish the recording to stop. The linear ti me counter resets to 0:00:00M. Rew ind to the point w here you w ish to start recording and star t copying.
Advanced T echniques 52 If your television or VCR has AUDIO OUT and VIDEO OUT jacks you can record television progr ams with your camcor der. Recordin g T elevision P rograms Illu stra tion 1. Connect the optional AV input cable to the VIDEO OUT and AUDIO OUT jacks of your tel evision or VCR.
General Maintenance 53 G e n e r a l M a i n t e n a n c e Cleaning the camcorder Heads Dirt can accumul ate on the video heads on the camera causi ng the play back picture to become blurred or appear as if video i nformation is lost. This of ten means that the v ideo heads are dirty .
General Maintenance 54 Troubleshooting Quality is ver y impor tant at Hitachi. We inspect and check every camc order carefully at the factory under the most rigid quality control and inspection system s. If problems develop please check the foll owing possible solutions befor e inquiring about professional serv ice.
Specific ations 55 PLA YBA CK OF PRE -RE CORDE D CA S SETTE Symptom Check Point & Corr ection “PLAY” button cannot be engaged. Set the power switch to “VID EO” position. No picture appear s on television screen w hen “PLAY” button is pressed.
Accesso ri es Add Exci tement 56 Audio output -7.8dBs (316mVrms) Fast forward/r ewind time Less than 8 minutes wi th P6-120 cassette Camera Specifications Scanning 525 lines/60 fields/30 frames Required mini m um illu mina tion 1 lux Pickup device 1/4" C.
Accesso ri es Add Exci tement 57 We know that once you discover how much your H itachi VM-E110A/E310A can add to your life you w ill want to u se these acce sso ries for even more excite ment. Con ve rter lenses, adapters for synchr o editing, and car cords are j ust a few of the exciting accessories availabl e to you from H itachi.
HITACHI W ARRANTY CARD (USA Front) 58 HITA CHI W A RRA NTY CARD (USA Front) U. S. A . ONLY NOT VA LID IN CA NADA HITA CHI Hitachi Home Elect ronics (A merica), Inc. Hitachi Sales Corporation of Hawaii, Inc. LIMITED WARRANTY Hitachi Home El ectronics (Ameri ca), Inc.
HITACHI W ARRANTY CARD (USA Front) 59 HITA CHI SALES CORPORA TION OF HA WAII 3219 Koapaka St. Honolulu, H I 96819 Tel: 808-836-3621.
HITACHI W ARRANTY CARD (USA Back ) 60 HITA CHI WA RRA NTY CA RD (USA Back) Warranty Limitations The Limited W arranty prov ided by Hitachi does not cov er: A. Cabinet (exterior finish items), Battery Packs, Accessories, Head Cleanings, Video Tape Damage, or TV Set Modifications.
HITACHI W ARRANTY CARD (Front) CANADA ONLY 61 (for you r record) Model No. Serial No. Date of Purchase Dealer N ame Dealer Addr ess City State Zip HITA CHI HITA CHI W A RRA NTY CARD (Front) CA NADA ONLY NOT VA LID IN U. S . A . HITA CHI VIDEO PRODUCTS GOLD CARD WA RRANTY * See inside for the GOLD C A RD adv antages and how to get it.
HITACHI CANADA W ARRANT Y CARD (Back) 62 C - THIS PROTECTION PLAN W ILL BE IN FORCE ONLY AFTER EXPIRATION OF THE NORMAL PURCHASER'S W ARRANTY. During the normal warranty the only valid proof required for servicing the product is the Hitachi GOLD CARD or the bill of purchase.
HITACHI CANADA W ARRANT Y CARD (Back) 63 Hitachi VIDEO PRODUCTS are guaranteed to be free from def ects in w orkmanship and material. If any failure resulting from either w orkmanship or mater ial def.
HITACHI CANADA W ARRANT Y CARD (Back) 64 9. Products used for commercial pur poses. 10. ***PRODUCTS USED FOR RENTAL*** 11. In home servi ce at the customer's location. 12. Orig inal installati on (set-up) and al l normal mai ntenance needed such as CLEANING OF VIDEO H EADS.
HITACHI CANADA W ARRANT Y CARD (Back) 65 18 HITA CHI Instruction Manual 8mm Video Camcorder VM-E410A / VM-E510A Hitachi Home Ele c tronics (A merica), HITA CHI (HS C) CANA DA , INC. I n c . 3300 Trans Canada Hig hway , Pointe Claire, 3890 Steve Rey nolds Blvd.
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