Hitachi VM-E220A - Manual (Page 25)

Advanced Techniques - 25 -
Note: The indication showing double speed playback does not appear.
Note: When double speed playback is activated, both the picture and sound are played back at twice the
normal speed. This will cause noise lines to appear on the picture and the sound to become warbled. (With
some tapes the width of the noise band may vary or noise may flow.)
Note: With some TVs, the synchronization may unlock and the picture may fluctuate or the picture may
become black-and-white.
Advanced Techniques
The Hitachi VM-E220A offers a diverse group of features that add interest and excitement to your video. iAdding
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;