- HITACHI VHS Instruction Manual VM-1800A VM-2800A VM-3800A

DATE/TIME SETTING

Graphics in the Electronic Viewfinder

"BRIGHT', "COLOR" and "TINT" controls (for VM-2800A/3800A)

Use to adjust the picture color in the viewfinder. See page 43.

"REC/PAUSE" Button

This button is used to control the camcorder. When this button is pressed with the camcorder

set to the recording mode, the tape runs to start recording. "REC" appears in the viewfinder.

When this button is pressed again, "

" appears instead of band the tape stops and the

camcorder enters the record/pause (stand-by) mode.

NOTE: This button may be also used to display a still picture during the playback mode.

Power Zoom Switch/ "TRACKING" Control

 This switch performs zooming electrically.

"W": Picture becomes wider gradually.

"T": Picture becomes telescopic gradually.

 Used when playing a tape recorded on another VCR. Adjust for best picture. Ejecting the

cassette returns the tracking to the normal position.

Lens Cap Tab

 Place the lens cap on this tab when you are ready to record a scene. The tab also prevents

the lens cap from swinging around on tits cord.

For VM-1800A (click to see illustration)

"BRIGHT" and "FOCUS" Controls

Use to a