Hitachi VM-C52E - Controls and Functions

CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS
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1. Microphone 6. SELF TIMER Switch
Sensitive to sounds coming from the direction in This switch allows you to start recording after
which the camera is pointed. about 10 seconds when the switch Is slid.
2. 60 Hz Detection Sensor 7. Power Zoom Switch
When a subject is shot under fluorescent lighting in This switch performs zooming electrically.
areas where the power frequency is 60 Hz (in “W'': Picture becomes wider gradually.
U.S.A., Canada, etc.) flickering occurs in the “T": Picture becomes telescopic gradually.
pietare: 8. TIME LAPSE Button
When this sensor detects 60 Hz, it changes the : ; :
: : . This button allows time lapse and one shot
shutter speed automatically so that no flickering .
recording.
occurs.
. . 9. DATE Button
3. Zoom Ring (Manual Zooming) : . Press this button to display the date and clock in the
The picture size can be magnified 8 times with the er .
. viewfinder. Whenever the date and clock appear in
use of the zoom feature. Just rotate the zoom ring Bh ee .
‘ : the viewfinder, they will be recorded on the tape.
for a close up (T) or wide angle (W) picture. Macro
close-up, as close as 1 cm from object, is feasible. 10. Electronic Viewfinder (EVF)
Displays what the camera/recorder lens sees. The
4. Accessory Shoe ie can . :
. . ? electronic viewfinder also functions as a convenient
Used to attach a light weight video accessory to bl ‘ , z
ack-and-white monitor during playback of re-
your camera/recorder. Kopdsd canter
NOTE: Do not use this shoe to mount a camera :
light on the camera/recorder. Excessive heat from 11. Diopter Control
a light could damage the camera/recorder’s case.
. Record Indicator
Flashes for about 10 seconds when the SELF
TIMER switch is slid during record/pause (stand-
by) mode and stays on to indicate recording starts.
To use the electronic viewfinder without eyeglasses
on, turn this control knob for your optimum focus
adjustment.