Hitachi VTMX-231A 19

PREPARATION FOR USE

SETTING CLOCK

MONTH DAY		YEAR
03	/ - -	- - - -
HOUR MINUTE		AM/PM
- -	: - -	- -

3 Select the day	/STOP button repeatedly until your desired day appears. (Example: 1st → 01)
Press /PLAY or
Then, press F.FWD/	button.

	SETTING CLOCK
	MONTH DAY		YEAR
	03	/ 01	- - - -
	HOUR MINUTE		AM/PM
	- -	: - -	- -

4 Select the year

Press /PLAY or /STOP button repeatedly until your desired year appears. (Example: 1998) Then, press F.FWD/ button.

SETTING CLOCK

MONTH DAY		YEAR
03	/ 01	1998
HOUR MINUTE		AM/PM
- -	: - -	- -

5 Select the hour

Press /PLAY or /STOP button repeatedly until your desired hour appears. (Example: 05) Then, press F.FWD/ button.

SETTING CLOCK

MONTH DAY		YEAR
03	/ 01 SUN 1998
HOUR MINUTE		AM/PM
05	: - -	- -

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