Hitachi VM-H100LA - Manual (Page 38)

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The linear time counter memory stops a rewinding tape at approximately 0:00:00M. This feature helps in locating
a specific point in the tape to which you wish to return. An example might be that you have recorded some tape
that you have already watched, you continue recording but do not care to watch the tape you recorded earlier.
The memory feature returns you to the beginning of the most recent recording.
1. Press the CAM MENU button and specify LCD/LINE for the item on DISPLAY. See "Camera Menu Features"
on page 40 for how to set this option.
2. Press the CAM MENU button. M appears beside the time counter and the counter memory function is
activated.
3. Start recording or playback of a cassette. Press the COUNTER RESET button on the remote control at the
point to which you wish to return. The linear time counter clears to 0:00:00M.
4. Press the stop button to stop playback, or press the start/stop button to stop recording and set the
CAM/OFF/VIDEO switch to VIDEO.
5. Press the rewind button and the tape stops at approximately where you reset the linear time counter. This
feature works in fast forward as well.
Creating and Recording A Title
Create titles easily and personalize your recordings while keeping a permanent visual record of what is contained
on a tape. The camcorder can store a title in its memory. A title stored in memory can be displayed and recorded
at any time. A title contains two lines of up to 16 characters per line. The camcorder contains 47 different
characters for creating titles.
Creating a Title
1. Connect the camcorder to a power source.
2. Hold down the red button on the CAM/OFF/VIDEO switch and slide it to either CAM or VIDEO.
3. Press the TITLE ON/OFF button on the remote control and a flashing cursor appears on the LCD monitor.