HitachiメーカーVM-7400Aの使用説明書/サービス説明書
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PRECAUTIONS - 1 - HITACHI Instruction Manual Video Camcorder VM-6400A /VM-7400A HITACHI HOME ELECTRONICS HITACHI (HSC) CA NADA INC. (A MERICA ), INC. 6740 Campobello Road 1855 Donroch Court, Mississ auga, Ontario L5N 2L8 San Diego, California 92173 CANADA Tel.
PRECAUTIONS - 2 - TABLE OF CONT ENT PRECAUT IONS ...................................................................................................................................................................... 3 FEATURE S .......................
PRECAUTIONS - 3 - This symbol warns the user that uninsulated voltage within the unit may have suff icient m agnitude to cause elec tric s hock . Ther efore, it is dangerous to mak e any kind of c ontact with any inside part of this unit.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS - 4 - Dangerous includes : • Inside a car with the windows closed and in direct s unshine. • Near heating appliances. Do not point the electronic viewf inder to direct s unlight; it could dam age the viewfinder. The liquid c rystal display (LCD) panel is m ade by highly precise technology.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS - 5 - In addition to the caref ul attention devoted to quality standards in the m anuf acture of your video product, safety is a m ajor f actor in the design of ever y instrum ent.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS - 6 - 9 A ttachments - - Do not use attachm ents unless rec om mended by the video product m anufac turer as they may cause hazards.
IMPORTA NT SAF ETY INST RUCTIONS FOR AC ADAPTOR/CHAR GER - 7 - SERVICE 17 Servicing -- Do not attem pt to service this video product yourself as opening or rem oving cover s m ay expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Ref er all ser vicing to qualified se rvice personnel.
ELECTRONIC VIEW FINDER (EVF) - 8 - A. That the pins on plug of extens ion cord are the s am e number , size, and shape as those of plug on charger. B. That ex tension cord is properly wired and in good electrical condition; and C.
POW ER SOURC ES - 9 - EYEPIECE A DJUSTMENT To us e the electronic viewf inder without ey eglasses on, adjus t the diopter control f or optim um foc us adjus tm ent.
POW ER SOUR CES - 10 - 1. Plug the AC adaptor/charger power cord into AC electric al outlet. 2. Connect one end of the DC c ord (provided) to the "DC IN 9.6V" jac k of the cam cor der. Connect the other end of the DC cord to the "DC OUT PUT" of the AC adaptor /charger.
CHARGING THE B ATT ERY - 11 - NOTE: W hen a battery pack is used to power the cam c order, " " flas hes even if "DISPLA Y" is not pr essed to warn y ou that the battery pow er level is low. CHA RGING THE BATTERY 1. Plug the AC adaptor/charger power cord into AC electric al outlet.
IDENTIFICATION AND OPERAT ION OF CONTROLS - 12 - A TTENT ION: The produc t you have purchased is powered by a sealed lead acid battery which is recyclable. At the end of its useful lif e, under various state and local laws, it is illegal to dispose of this battery into y our munic ipal waste stream .
IDENTIFICATION AND OPERAT ION OF CONTROLS - 13 - Connect the audio/video cable (not s upplied) to these j ack s and to the audio and video inputs of your TV/m onitor r eceiver. You can also connec t the RF converter unit (optional) to these j ack s and your TV receiver .
IDENTIFICATION AND OPERAT ION OF CONTROLS - 14 - Press this button during stop or rewind mode, and f ast-f orwarding star ts. " "appears in the viewf inder.
INSERTING AND R EMOVING CASSETTES - 15 - "REC/PA USE" Button This button is used to contr ol the cam corder . W hen this button is pres sed with the cam corder set to the recording m ode, the tape runs to start rec ording. "REC" appears in the viewfinder .
INSERTING AND R EMOVING CASSETTES - 16 - NOTE: Push in the center of the cass ette all the way until it is latched by the cassette holder. 4. Press the c assette holder . The holder will latch in the operating position. Removing a casset te Press "STO P/EJECT" .
PLAYBACK - 17 - NOTE: If you have a cassette tape that has already been partially recorded on and you want to record the rem aining blank section, s ee "QUICK EDIT" on page 27.
PLAYBACK - 18 - Still W hen "REC/PA USE" is pres sed during playback, a st ill picture can be s een. To s tart again pres s "REC/PA USE" and play back will be resum ed. NOTE: There will be som e nois e (interf erence) in the still pictur e.
DATE /TIM E SE TTING - 19 - DA TE/TIME SETTING The date and tim e can be r ecorded on your tapes to act as a handy reference when viewing them at a later time. Use the following procedur e to set up this dis play for the c urrent date and tim e. The tim e back up battery is rechargeable.
DATE RE CORDING - 20 - 12:00 AM 11/ 5/1999 5. Press "F .FWD" or "REW/REVIEW " to select year, and then press "ST OP/EJECT " . 12:00 AM 11/ 5/1999 6. Press "F .FWD" or "REW/REVIEW " as m any times as m ay be required to select c orrect hour , and then press "STO P/EJECT" .
DATE RE CORDING - 21 - AUTO 11/ 5/1999 NOT ES: • The cam c order rec ords the sam e date when; -the cass ette is replac ed. -y ou sele ct " A UTO" and date display again.
AUTO FOCUS - 22 - Date and time - Date and time recording The c amc order rec ords the date and tim e with the picture all the tim e. 10:30 AM 11/ 5/1999 3. Press "REC/PAUSE" . Recording will st art. NOT ES: W hen " A UTO " and date display is selected, the date disappear s about 10 seconds after recording is started.
DISPLAY BU TTON - 23 - 3. Objects lit by a spotlight or neon signs, etc. 4. Objects behind glass with water droplets or dust on it. 5. Object s with almos t no diff erence in brightnes s suc h as a white wall. 6. Objec ts m oving rapidly. 7. Dark obj ects.
REMAINING TAPE - 24 - NOTE: Counter changes to 0000M when cas sette is ejec ted. MEMO R Y W hen the tape counter with m emor y indication appears in the viewfinder, a tape that is being rewound automatic ally stops when the counter reads approx im ately "0000M " .
DIGITAL ZOOM - 25 - viewfinder. • W ith som e tapes, "TAPE END" may appear slightly earlier, but y ou can continue recor ding. PROGRA M A E (A uto Exposure) Program AE autom atically selec.
FADE IN/FADE OUT (Onl y for VM- 7400A) - 26 - NOTE: W hen the digital zoom is used, the m or e the im age is m agnified, the rougher the picture bec omes . Also even a slight shak ing of the c am corder is conspic uous. MACRO Allows y ou to shoot objects as close as 3/8 inch (1 c m ) fr om the lens tip.
FADE IN/FADE OUT (Onl y for VM- 7400A) - 27 - • Wipe fade: The picture opens gradually from the c enter of a blac k s creen or closes into the c enter to a black screen. W hen "DISPLAY" is pres sed and the display appears in the viewfinder, " " appears in the upper left corner of the viewfinder.
FADE IN/FADE OUT (Onl y for VM- 7400A) - 28 - NOTE: W hen fading out be sur e to wait until the PAUSE indicator (11) is visible in the viewfinder bef ore attempting to put the c am corder into the r ecord m ode again.
TIT LE RECORDING - 29 - "INDEX" signals are r ecorded when the following operations ar e perfor m ed. • W hen the power is turned on about 4 hours after it is switched off and then recor ding is started. • W hen the power is turned on after the date is changed to the nex t day with the power off and then recor ding is started.
TIT LE RECORDING - 30 - NOTE: A title contains two lines of up to 16 character s per line. A char t showing the charac ters contained in the titler is located on page 29. 5. After you have selected the fir st charac ter, press "SHIFT " to m ove the flashing c ursor to the plac e y ou want the next charac ter.
VIEW ING THE PICTURE PLAY ED BACK ON Y OUR TV - 31 - 2. Locate the position on the tape that you wi sh to recor d the title. 3. Set "CA M /OFF/VIDEO" to "CA M " . 4. Press "T IT LE" to display the title graphics. 5. Press "REC/PAUSE" to start the title recording.
CAMCORDER TO VCR DUBBI NG - 32 - Example 2: If you hav e a VHS VCR, 1. Insert the rec orded tape into your VCR. 2. Press "PL A Y" of y our VCR. NOTE: W hen noise appears in the played back pic ture, adjus t "TRACKING" c ontrol on the VCR so there is no noise.
USING THE BUILT-IN C AMERA LIGHT (Onl y for VM- 7400A) - 33 - If you wi sh to exchange or copy some of y our fr iend's favor ite home r ecordings, the f ollowing instructions can be used to connect c am corder to VCR f or this pur pose. 1. Connect the audio/video cable to "AUDIO" and "VIDEO" of your camc order.
USING THE BUILT-IN C AMERA LIGHT (Onl y for VM- 7400A) - 34 - 1 Make s ure that a fully charged battery pack or AC adaptor/c harger is attac hed. 2. Set "CA M /OFF/VIDEO" to "CA M" and then set "LIG HT" to "AUTO" when required.
VIEW FINDER BRIGHT CONTROL - 35 - VIEWFINDER BRIGHT CONTROL Viewfinder brightness can be adjus ted by turning the "BRIGHT" contr ol. This does not aff ect the pic ture actually recorded by the camc order. HOW TO A TTA CH THE SHOULDER STRAP Attach the shoulder s trap (pr ovided), as illustr ated.
TROUBLESHOOTING - 36 - Sy mptom Check Point & Correct ion The " " indication in the elec tronic viewfinder flashes to indicate battery is disc harged. * Try another battery or charge the battery . NO OPERAT ION IS ACCEPT ED Sy mptom Check Point & Correct ion Power is not turned on and no button operations are ac cepted.
HEAD CLEANIN G - 37 - 3. Align the (•) m ark on the eye cup with the ( - ) mark on the viewfinder, and then rotate the eye cup in the direction of the arrow until a clic k is heard. HEA D CLEA NING • Picture playback m ay become blurr ed or be interrupted.
For U.S.A. only - 38 - Video signal EIA st andard NT SC color Tape speed 33.35 m m /sec . Video output 1.0 V p-p, 75 ohm Fast f orward/rewind time Less than 6 m inutes with T- 120 cassette Camera Section Scanning 525 lines/60 fields /30 f ram es Required m inim um illumination 0.
ACCESSORIES AD D EXCI TEMENT - 39 - To plac e an order f or any of these items call our toll f ree num ber or us e the ordering f orm on page 49. 1-800-995-4500 HOW TO ORDER USA only In Canada – Please use Canad ian order fo rm in french v ersion of t his manual – Pages 38 an d 39.
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