Hitachi VM-1600A Instruction Manual page 66

TITLE RECORDING
NOTE: If you are planning to video tape an event you must prepare your titles in advance,
then by pressing "TITLE" button superimpose the title over the scene as it's being recorded.
You cannot go back and record titles over existing video without erasing the previously
recorded material.
Recording Titles on Another VCR while playing a Tape Back with the
camera/Recorder.
1. Connect the camera/recorder and VCR. (See page 41.)
2. Select the title you wish to record from page 1 or page 2. The last title selected will
appear first. Press "TITLE" button to turn title off.
3. Set the VCR in the recording mode and camera/recorder in the playback mode.
4. Press "TITLE" button when you see the scene where you want to record the title.
5. Press "TITLE" button to erase the display from the viewfinder.
Chart of characters available in the titler
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