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

FADE IN / FADE OUT
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upper left corner of the viewfinder.
 Wipe fade: The picture opens gradually from the center of a black screen or closes into the
center to a black screen. "
" appears in the upper left corner of the viewfinder.
 Zoom fade: Fades in while zooming from a white screen or fades out while zooming to a
white screen. "
" appears in the upper left corner of the viewfinder.
Fading In
1. Use the FADE button to select a fade option before recording.
2. Press the "REC/PAUSE" button to start recording: fade then begins automatically.
Fading Out
1. While recording with the camcorder use the FADE button to select option.
2. Press the "REC/PAUSE" button to stop recording; the fade begins automatically and "REC"
flashes until the fade ends.
NOTE: When fading out be sure to wait until the PAUSE indicator ( ) is visible in the viewfinder
before attempting to pit the camcorder into the record mode again.