Synchro Edit - Hitachi VM-SP1A Instruction Manual

8mm video camera/recorder
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Synchro edit allows your camera/recorder to control a compatible VCR (one that has a
camera pause jack) while tapes are being copied from the camera/recorder to the VCR.
This is convenient when you want to record only selected segments from a previously
recorded tape.
Synchro edit hookup Illustration
1. Connect your camera/recorder to a compatible VCR as shown above. An optional
synchro edit cord is required
I NOTE:If your VCR hasa single (m0no)audio input connect either the left
or right audio]
plug to audio input on the VCR
2. Turn the operate
control to select "VCR".
3. Insert the recorded
tape into the camera/recorder.
4. Insert the blank tape into the recording VCR.
5. Press "PLAY" button on the camera/recorder
and the press "PAUSE"
button where
you want to copy.
6. Press "RECORD"
button on the VCR. The VCR automatically
enters record/pause
mode.
I NOTE: If the VCR begins to record instead
of pausingl
you wi! I need to change the position
[
of the switch on the synchro edit cord. St0P the VCR, change the switch, and then press
RECORD
button on the VCR again,
l
7. Pressing
"S.EDIT/REVIEW"
button on the remote control puts the camera/recorder
in
the review mode for several
seconds
and then into the playback
mode. The recording
VCR starts recording
automatically.
8. Pressing
"REW",
"F.FWD",
"STOP"
on the camera/recorder
orr "PAUSE"
on the
remote control automatically
put the VCR into the record/pause
mode. This allows you
to search (forward or backward),
fast-forward
or rewind the tape in the camera/recorder
without disturbing
the tape in the VCR.
• To search forward
(or backward),
press "F.FWD"
or "REW"
button. When you press
"PLAY"
button, the camera/recorder
will resume
normal playback.
To begin copying
again, press "PAUSE"
button and then the "REVIEW"
button on the remote control.
• To fast-forward
(or rewind) the tape, press "STOP" then "F.FWD"
(or "REW").
To begin
copying
again, press "STOP",
then "PLAY",
then "PAUSE"
to pause the
camera/recorder,
and "REVIEW"
(on the remote control) to begin copying.

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