Hitachi VM-H57A - Manual (Page 50)

Advanced Techniques
Using the Wireless Remote Control
Use the wireless remote control to operate the camera/recorder from a distance. The
PLAY, F.FWD, REW, STOP, PAUSE (START/STOP) and ZOOM buttons on the
wireless remote control operate the functions of the corresponding buttons on the
camera/recorder. Aim the wireless remote control at the infrared ray receiver of the
camera recorder.
Wireless Remote Control Range/Angle
Note: Use the wireless remote control within the range of the infrared ray receiver of the
camera/recorder shown above.
Note: The wireless remote control may not function in strong light such as direct sunlight or
very bright artificial lighting.
Note: Clear a direct path from the wireless remote control to the infrared ray receiver. The
wireless remote control won't work if an obstacle blocks the infrared rays.
Note: The remote control code of this camera/recorder is Hitachi code VCR2. If you have a
VCR with the same code you Hitachi VCR may malfunction when you use the
camera/recorder's wireless remote control.
Dubbing from the Camera/Recorder to a VCR
Connect the camera/recorder to a VCR to copy your or a friend's home 8mm recordings
to VHS.
Dubbing Diagram
1. Connect the AV output cord plug to the AV IN/OUT jack of your camera/recorder.
2. Connect the AV output cord to the AUDIO IN and VIDEO IN jacks of your VCR.
3. Hold down the red button of the CAMERA/OFF/VIDEO switch while you slide the
switch to VIDEO.
4. Insert the recorded tape in the camera/recorder and a blank tape into the VCR. Set
the VCR to record.
5. Play the tape from the camera/recorder while recording on the VCR.
Note: If the VCR is connected to a television and the VCR/TV selector is set to VCR, you
can monitor the tape being dubbed.