Specifications – Hitachi VM-H38A User Manual
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SPECIFICATIONS
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SPECIFICATIONS
General
Power requirements
6V DC
Power consumption
7.2W (When "FOCUS M" is displayed in the viewfinder.)
Dimensions
3-1/8" (W) x 4-1/8" (H) x 9-3/8" (D)
80.5 (W) x 104 (H) x 238 (D) mm
Weight
1.3 lbs (580 g) (without battery pack, lens hood, lens cap hand
strap's 
 pad, 
lithium
battery
and
cassette)
Operating temperature
32°F ~ 104°F
Storage temperature
-4°F ~ 140°F
Video Recorder Section
Format
8mm
Record/playback system
Four video record/playback heads
Video signal
EIA standard NTSC color
Tape
speed
14.3mm/sec
Video input
1.0Vp-p, 75 ohm
Video output
1.0Vp-p, 75 ohm
Audio input
-7.8dBs (316 m Vrms)
Audio output
-7.8dBs (316 m Vrms)
Fast forward/rewind time
Less than 8 minutes with P6-120 cassette
Camera Section
Scanning
525 lines/60 fields/30 frames
Required minimum illumination
2 lux
Pickup
device
1/3"
C.C.D.
Lens
diameter
34mm
For U.S.A. only
HITACHI 
Service Hotline 
To locate an authorized 
HITACHI service facility 
in the continental U.S.A. 
DIAL TOLL FREE 
7 days a week, 24 hours a day 
800 HITACHI 
1-800-448-2244 
Hitachi Home Electronics (America), Inc.
Hitachi has made every effort to assure you hours of trouble free operation from your unit. 
However, should you require service, a network of Hitachi Authorized Service Facilities has 
been established in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. Each facility will provide you with convenient 
and expedient assistance. Our service "Hotline" operator will direct you to the Hitachi Authorized 
Service Facility nearest you. Just present proof of purchase and/or delivery receipts to the 
Hitachi Authorized Service Facility and service will be rendered in accordance with the terms of 
the limited warranty as stated on your warranty card or operating guide. 
Should you have any questions regarding in-warranty service, operation or technical 
assistance, please contact: 
Hitachi Home Electronics (America), Inc. 
3890 Steve Reynolds Blvd 
Norcross, GA 30093 
Tel 404-279-5600 
Hitachi Sales Corporation of Hawaii 
3219 Koapaka St./Honolulu, HI 96819 
Tel 808-836-3621 
