Using Macro; Playback - Hitachi VM-E455LA Instruction Manual

Basic Techniques
Note: To return to the original zoom position, press the INST. ZOOM button so that "I. ZOOM' disappears from
the viewfinder or LCD monitor. Note: This instant zoom has certain limitations and may degrade at extreme
magnification and amplify camcorder's movement.

Using Macro

This function allows you to shoot subjects as close as 3/8 inches (1cm). Press and hold the power zoom control
W. The camera focuses on the subject automatically. Check your lighting as it tends to be insufficient when
filming close up.

Playback

You can view recorded pictures on the LCD monitor immediately after recording.
Note: Make sure that "PAL60" does not appear in the viewfinder or on the LCD monitor: If it is displayed, no color
will appear In the played back picture
1 Open the LCD monitor, and then adjust the angle of the monitor ("Opening the LCD Monitor", p19).
2 Hold down the red button on the CAM/ OFF/ VIDEO switch while sliding the switch to VIDEO.
3 Press the REW/REVIEW button to rewind the tape. For fast forwarding the tape, press F.FWD.
4 Press the PLAY button and play back the tape. To adjust the volume, press the FOCUS/VOL control buttons.
When either button is pressed, the volume adjustment display will appear on the LCD monitor for about 5
seconds. Press to increase the volume, or press to decrease it. After 5 seconds, the adjustment display
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