Getting Started (Controls)
If you are recording on the VCR but want to watch a different channel on the TV, press the TV/VCR button to switch back and forth between the TV channel and the recording channel.
VCR Controls
POWER | Turns VCR power on and off. | |
STOP/EJECT | Cancels any videotape action, and when pressed a | |
second time, ejects tape. | ||
PLAY | Plays the loaded videotape. | |
DISPLAY | Shows time, channel, and status indicators. | |
CHANNEL | Up and down arrows for selecting channels. | |
REC/IRT | To begin recording. | |
F.FWD | Controls the videotape's forward motion. | |
REW | Controls the videotape's rewind motion. | |
VIDEO IN | Receives video signal from a video camera or another VCR. | |
AUDIO IN | Receives audio signal from a video camera, stereo system | |
or another VCR.
Display Indicators
Watch for these signs and symbols that let you know that the VCR is responding to your instructions.
Meet Your
Your Hitachi VCR has as a special feature called the Easy Guide Menu. This feature guides you through simple setup and programming tasks right on the TV screen.
With the TV and VCR turned on, press GUIDE on the remote control. You will see this screen:
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