Hitachi VTMX-231A 10

VIDEO CASSETTE TAPE INFORMATION

•You can prevent accidental erasing of recording by breaking off the tab on the back edge of the cassette. If you decide to record on the tape again, cover the hole with plastic

tape.

Contents

Using these quality features: HITACHI HOME HITACHI SALES HITACHI (HSC) ELECTRONICS TABLE OF CONTENTS WARNING: CAUTION: The caution marking is located on the rear of the cabinet IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Servicing Damage Requiring Service Replacement Parts LOCATION POWER SUPPLY AVOID THE HAZARDS OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND FIRE WARNING Page FEATURES VIDEO CASSETTE TAPE INFORMATION PRECAUTIONS THREE DIFFERENT TAPE SPEEDS INSERTING A CASSETTE REMOVING A CASSETTE ERASE PREVENTION Page OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS RENTAL SELECTOR button AUTO REPEAT button CLOCK/COUNTER button COUNTER MEMORY button COUNTER RESET button ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTIONS Satellite systems: Fig. 5: RECORDING HINT: Fig. 6: Note to the CATV system installer SETTING THE CH3/CH4 SWITCH CONNECTING TO INPUT JACKS INPUT SELECT A/V TERMINALS INSTALLING THE BATTERIES CHANNEL SET UP (Automatic) • Use the remote control for this procedure NOTE: TO SELECT A DESIRED CHANNEL CLOCK SET UP Page TO CHANGE CLOCK SETTING TO DELETE OR ADD CHANNELS CHANNEL SET UP AGAIN SELECTING THE LANGUAGE PLAYBACK NORMAL PLAYBACK PICTURE SEARCH STILL PICTURE NOISE CANCEL (in the Still mode) VERTICAL HOLD CONTROL TRACKING ADJUSTMENT COUNTER MEMORY TO EXIT THE COUNTER MEMORY AUTO REPEAT PLAYBACK TO EXIT THE AUTO REPEAT MODE RENTAL PLAYBACK TO EXIT THE RENTAL PLAY MODE RECORDING VIEWING AND RECORDING THE SAME PROGRAM SKIPPING UNWANTED SCENES DURING RECORDING RECORDING ONE PROGRAM AND VIEWING ANOTHER TO MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF YOUR RECORDING IRT (Instant Timer Recording) TIMER RECORDING AUTOMATIC TIMER RECORDING For once recording: For daily recording: For weekly recording: Page Page HINTS FOR TIMER RECORDING CORRECTING AN AUTOMATIC TIMER PROGRAM STOPPING A STARTED AN AUTOMATIC TIMER PROGRAM CANCELING OR CHECKING THE START/END TIME AUTO RETURN WATCH THE RECORDED PROGRAM COPYING A VIDEO TAPE TO MONITOR THE RECORDING ON SCREEN DISPLAY DIGITAL DISPLAY SPECIAL FEATURES TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE MAINTENANCE SERVICING CABINET CLEANING HEAD CLEANING TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS CABLE CHANNEL DESIGNATIONS