Hitachi VT-FX613A owner manual Table of Contents

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

IMPORTANT

 

SAFEGUARDS

 

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5

Read

 

This

First

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9

Getting

Started

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10

 

 

Simple

Hookups

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10

]

 

Decide

Where

to Put

Your

VCR

10

2

Decide

Which

 

Hookup

 

Method

to Use

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10

3

Hook

Up

the

Audio/Video

 

Signal

11

4

Hook

Up

the

RF

Signal

 

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11

5 Attach

the

 

TV

and

VCR

to the

Power

Supply

14

6

Install

Batteries

 

in the

Remote

Control

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14

7 Set

the

RF

or

Video

Channel

Switch

14

Getting

Started

(Controls)

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16

 

 

Quick

Tour

of

the Controls

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16

Remote

Control

 

Buttons

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16

When

the

Remote

Doesn't Work Right

17

VCR

Controls

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17

Display

Indicators

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18

Meet Your On-Screen

Guide

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18

Getting

Started

(Initial

Setup)

 

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20

 

 

Setup

for

First-Time

Operation

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20

Setting

the

Clock

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20

More

About

 

Channel

Selections

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22

Setting

Up

Your

VCR

for

Each

Function

Using the Menu Screen

23

Choosing

 

a

Mode

for

Audio

Playback

24

Stereo

 

vs.

Mono

Sound

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24

Hi-Fi

Sound

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24

Channel

Caption

(Station

 

Identifier)

24

Getting

Started

(Video

Tapes)

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25

 

 

About

Videocassette

Tapes

 

25

Types

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25

Safety Tabs

 

Prevent

Erasure

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25

Loading

and

Ejecting

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25

Tape

Storage

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26

Basic

 

Operations

(Playback)

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27

 

 

Viewing

a

Videocassette

 

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27

To

Play

Back

a

Recorded

 

Tape

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27

To

Fine

Tune

the

Picture

 

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27

Rewinding

the

Tape

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27

Special

Playback

 

Effects

 

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28

Viewing

the

 

On-Screen

 

Display

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30

To

Find

Specific

 

Sections

 

on

a Tape

31

Basic

 

Operations

(Recording)

 

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33

 

 

Recording

 

a

Program

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33

Before

You

Record

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33

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Contents Tel VT-FX613ATrans Canada Table of Contents IRT Record Later Reviewing What You Have Programmed ProgrammingImportant Safeguards Installation Attachments 6rfi feExample of Antenna Grounding Service Page Decide Where to Put Your VCR Decide Which Hookup Method to UseTV with Audio and Video Jacks Hook Up the AudioNideo SignalHook Up the RF Signal Page External or Internal 300 Ohm Antenna If you have Use this adapterSet the RF or Video Channel Switch Attach the TV and VCR to the Power SupplyInstall Batteries in the Remote Control Page About the Illuminated Buttons How the Remote Control WorksRemote Control Buttons If You Just Want to Watch TV When the Remote Doesnt Work RightLow Battery StopiejectMotion with one convenient dial Meet Your On-Screen GuideEnglish Francais 9ESPANOL Setting the Clock When the VCR is hooked up via a cable boxAuto More About Channel Selections To set the clock manuallyTips Auto Blue Setting Up Your VCR for Each Function Using the Menu ScreenTo Add or Erase Channels Hi-Fi Sound Choosing a Mode for Audio PlaybackStereo vs. Mono Sound Tape Capacities at Different Speeds Safety Tabs Prevent ErasureTypes Types Recording Time SpepTape Storage To Fine Tune the Picture Auto Tracking To Play Back a Recorded TapeDirect Video Input to the TV Manual TrackingSpecial Playback Effects Visual Search Manual RewindMovie Return Still Playback PauseSlow Motion Page Page Page Before You Record Basic Recording StepsOperations Daily Setting the VCR to Record LaterTypes of Delayed Recordings Before You BeginAn Example Delayed Recording StepsTo Stop a Delayed Recording in Progress Reviewing What You Have Programmed Programming PrioritiesPage About the VCR Plus+ System Page Page Page Page Iii iOiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii i TV Brands Press TV and This Number Programming the Remote ControlCompatibility Display Controlling the TVBasic Hookup Plug in power cords of VCR, TV, and cable boxCable Box Position Connect as shownAdvanced Hookup Cable Box to Unscramble All Channels Advanced Hookup Cable Box to Unscramble Only Pay ChannelsHookup Recording from Your Stereo SystemIii i ii i ii ii ii Putting the Record VCR in PauseCopying Tapes From a Camcorder Information on Audio HookupHead Cleaning Periodic MaintenanceDesign and specifications subject to change without notice Technical SpecificationsTemperature Dont Attempt Repairs YourselfTV? Often Encountered Problems Things To Check SolutionOccurs Is -rv correctly tuned? Canada Hitachi Service HotlineContinental U.S.A Honolulu, HI Tel Warranty Limitations Iii iiT iii R i R iii iii iVideo Products Limited Warranty Registration This Protection Plan will be in Force only After Expiration See inside for the Gold Card advantages and how to get itCanada INC This Protection Plan does not CoverPage Gold Warranty Period Products Purchased Outside Canada10. ***PRODUCTS Used for Rental Cleaning of Video HeadsHitachi Warranty Registration for your records