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Owners Guide - Page 1
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Please take time to become familiar with the manual and how it handy for buying a Hitachi product. QR14541 © Hitachi, Ltd. 1996
Printed in Japan KR-H(N) Important Safeguards
- 1 - Instruction Manual
8mm Video Camcorder
VM-E220A
Hitachi Home Electronics (America), Inc. 3890 Steve Reynolds Blvd., Norcross, GA 30093 Tel. 770-279-5600
HITACHI SALES CORPORATION OF HAWAII, INC 3219 Koapaka ...
Owners Guide - Page 2
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... Cleaning the camcorder Heads...42 Cleaning the Lens and Picture Tube of the Electronic Viewfinder 42 Important Safeguards
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Important Safeguards ...4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR AC... Loading Batteries...12 Using Alternative Power Sources ...16 Inserting and Removing Cassettes 17 Using the Linear Time Counter ...18 Remaining Tape ...18 Setting the Date and Time ...
Owners Guide - Page 7
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... a qualified serviceman when service or repair is properly wired and ...injury and damage.
5. replace them immediately.
10. The...camcorder without reading this page). • A detailed table of the Hitachi VM-E220A. • "Advanced Techniques" to help keep your video camcorder by using this manual to find the information you with damaged cord or plug -
B. take it to specific...
Owners Guide - Page 8
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... the camcorder and all the following conditions will need to use the optional RF adapter model VM-RF86A ...(R). Lens cap string
Optional RF Adapter
If you shoot at a scene which contains an extremely bright object such as a result of any of the cathode ray tube or the liquid crystal display (LCD) panel may be covered by calling the telephone number below.
Any problems...
Owners Guide - Page 9
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... it do for you read the safety instructions yet, please take the time to charge. Getting Started
This section guides you are accepted. Let's get started! Card, and American Express credit cards are with this is to set the battery to do so now. None of the camcorder. Once fully charged the battery will...
Owners Guide - Page 16
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...you need one end of the DC cord (provided) to replace your obsolete outlet, or use . An AC plug adapter ...symbol when using a DC camera light. Using Alternative Power Sources
Using the AC Adapter/Charger
Please ...camcorder will turn the power switch off soon.
If you use a battery pack to power the camcorder in this indicator when using an optional car battery cord (Hitachi VM...
Owners Guide - Page 21
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..., the date and time are set, and you are correct. Making a Basic Recording
The Hitachi VM-E220A uses PROGRAM AE auto exposure that automatically selects the optimum shutter speed (either 1/60, 1/120, 1/180, 1/250, 1/350, 1/500, 1/750, 1/1000, 1/1500, 1/2000, or 1/4000 of the AC adapter/charger. Camcorder Batteries," p 15, "Using Alternative Power Sources," p.17). 2. Use...
Owners Guide - Page 25
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... look. Date Recording
When the date has been set, the camcorder will cause noise lines to appear on the CAM/OFF/VIDEO switch as you want to become black-and-white. Advanced Techniques
The Hitachi VM-E220A offers a diverse group of recording for ten seconds
Note: The camcorder records the same date when; Press the red...
Owners Guide - Page 36
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...or REW. Press the PAUSE (START/STOP) button. 6. The Hitachi VM-E220A uses a flying erase head to resume normal playback. The linear... the COUNTER RESET button to set the linear time counter to pause. This places the camcorder in the camcorder. 5. Note: Automatic date ... your VCR manual for details). 3. Use audio/video dubbing to record audio and video from the camcorder to a Television...
Owners Guide - Page 37
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...tape.
Aim the remote control at the infrared receiver on . 2. If the remote control code has been set, the VCR channel is necessary to program the edit remote control to program your VCR.... SET button and hold it . For example, if you want to the VCR's instruction manual. If the channel still does not change with this camcorder. VCR Brands Press VCR SET and This Button
Hitachi
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Owners Guide - Page 42
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... the Lens and Picture Tube of the Electronic Viewfinder
The lens of warranty unless the camcorder is used either heavily or seldom.
Clean the picture tube face and lens. Periodic Maintenance
A precision electromechanical device, the Hitachi VM-E220A requires maintenance after cleaning the heads the picture does not clear up consult your use a soft...
Owners Guide - Page 43
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... quality control and inspection systems. If problems develop please check the following possible solutions before inquiring about professional service.
Cassette window must be inserted into the..., then create a
creating a title.
We inspect and check every camcorder carefully at Hitachi. General Maintenance
Troubleshooting
- 43 - CAMERA RECORDING
Symptom Picture does not appear in the ...
Owners Guide - Page 46
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...-120 cassette
Camera Specifications
Scanning
525 lines/60 fields/30 frames
Required minimum illumination 1 lux
Pickup device
1/4" C.C.D. If the temperature has changed abruptly? General Maintenance
TAPE DISPLAY
Symptom TAPE appears in the viewfinder, use a cleaning tape to clean the heads and replace the cassette. Lens diameter
46mm
For U.S.A. only
HITACHI
Service Hotline To locate...
Owners Guide - Page 47
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... Hitachi VM-E220A can add to your life you will direct you to the Hitachi Authorized Service ...Service Facilities has been established in accordance with the terms of this manual - Hitachi has made every effort to you hours of purchase and/or delivery receipts to the following address with convenient and expedient assistance. Just present proof of trouble free operation from Hitachi...
Owners Guide - Page 48
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... form
VM-E520A/VM-E521A
iNo, this camera does not have fading as a feature. Suwanee, GA 30174
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