Using Still; Using Forward And Reverse Search - Hitachi VM-E520A Instruction Manual

Basic Techniques
ohm to 300-ohm transformer). Connect the adapter to the 75-ohm coaxial cable of the RF output adapter and
connect the free ends of the adapter to the VHF antenna terminals at the back of your television.
4. Connect the RF output adapter cable to the AV IN/OUT jack of your camcorder.
5. Turn your television on and select channel 3 (channel 4 if channel 3 is a channel used in your area).
6. Select the CH3 or CH4 on the RF output adapter matching the channel selected on your television.
7. Insert the previously recorded cassette into the camcorder.
8. Hold down the red button on the CAM/OFF/VIDEO switch while sliding the switch to VIDEO.
9. Press the PLAY button to begin playback.
10. Press the STOP button when finished.
Simple Playback (Using the Electronic Viewfinder)
1. Insert the cassette ("Inserting and Removing Cassettes," p.18).
2. Hold down the red button on the CAM/OFF/VIDEO switch while sliding the switch to VIDEO.
3. Press the PLAY button and enjoy your video.
4. Press the STOP button when finished.

Using Still

To view a still picture during playback press the Start/Stop. Press the Start/Stop button again to resume playback.
If you leave the camcorder in play/pause mode for more than 5 minutes the camcorder automatically stops the
cassette to prevent damage to the tape.
Note: When you engage play/pause mode the still picture will have some interference or noise. This is
normal.

Using Forward and Reverse Search

When looking for a particular point in your videotape use the F.F button and REW button to find the spot quickly.
• Press F.F button during playback to play the tape forward at approximately 9 times normal speed. Press PLAY
button to return to normal playback.
• Press REW button during playback to play the tape backwards at approximately 7 times normal speed. Press
PLAY button to return to normal playback.
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