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Table of Contents ........................................................................................................................................2

For Your Safety...........................................................................................................................................7

Important Safeguards ..................................................................................................................................9

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR AC ADAPTER/CHARGER ......................................13

Read This First ..........................................................................................................................................14

Before You Begin......................................................................................................................................15

Features...............................................................................................................................................15

Components and Accessories..........................................................................................................15

Optional RF Adapter ..........................................................................................................................16

Lens Cap..............................................................................................................................................16

Using the lens cap string:..................................................................................................................16

Removing the lens cap......................................................................................................................16

Getting Started...........................................................................................................................................18

Charging the Battery..........................................................................................................................18

Additional Information........................................................................................................................19

Adjusting the Electronic Viewfinder .................................................................................................19

Eyepiece Adjustment .........................................................................................................................20

Adjustment the Hand Strap...............................................................................................................20

Loading Batteries................................................................................................................................20

Clock Battery.......................................................................................................................................21

Remote Control Batteries..................................................................................................................21

Camcorder Batteries Using Battery Pack.......................................................................................22

Removing the Battery Pack ..............................................................................................................23

Checking the Battery's Charge.........................................................................................................24

Using Alkaline Dry-Cell Batteries.....................................................................................................24

Using Alternative Power Sources ....................................................................................................26

Using the AC Adapter/Charger.........................................................................................................26

Using a Car Battery............................................................................................................................26

Inserting and Removing Cassettes..................................................................................................27

Inserting a Cassette ...........................................................................................................................27

Removing a Cassette.........................................................................................................................28

Protecting Recorded Material...........................................................................................................28

Using the Linear Time Counter ........................................................................................................28

Remaining Tape .................................................................................................................................28

Setting the Date and Time ................................................................................................................29

Correcting the Date and Time ..........................................................................................................30

Getting Started, Identifying Controls........................................................................................................31

Basic Techniques.......................................................................................................................................34

Making a Basic Recording ................................................................................................................34

Playing Back Your Recording...........................................................................................................35

Connecting to a Television with a VCR Attached..........................................................................35

Connecting to a Television with Audio In and Video In Jacks.....................................................35

Connecting to a Television without Audio In and Video In Jacks...............................................36

Simple Playback (Using the Electronic Viewfinder)......................................................................36

Using Still.............................................................................................................................................37

Brand	Hitachi
Model	VM-E230A
Category	Camcorder
Language	English

Hitachi VM-E230A User Manual

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