Advanced Techniques; Date Recording - Hitachi VM-H620A Instruction Manual

Advanced Techniques

Advanced Techniques
The Hitachi VM-H620A/H720A offers a diverse group of features that add interest and excitement
to your video. Adding fades to smooth transitions creates video with a professional look.
As you learn and practice with these features think of situations that they might fit in and add a
special touch.

Date Recording

When the date has been set, the camcorder will enter the automatic date recording mode
automatically.
1. Press the red button on the CAM/OFF/VIDEO switch as you slide it to CAM.
2. Press the DATE/TITLE button to specify the date display you want to record.
AUTO and Date - Automatic Date Recording
This option records the date automatically once a day at the beginning of recording for ten
seconds
Note: The camcorder records the same date when;
- the cassette is replaced.
- you select AUTO and date display again.
- the recording is less than 10 seconds long.
Note: If the date changes while recording continues over 10 seconds, the new date is
recorded for about 10 seconds the next time you make a recording.
TITLE and Date - Automatic Title and Date Recording
This option records the date and created title (see "Creating and Recording a Title" on page 43)
automatically once a day at the beginning of recording for 10 seconds.
Note: When TITLE is displayed in the viewfinder, the title cannot be turned on or off using
the remote control.
Date - Date Recording
The camcorder records the date with the picture all the time.
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