Hitachi VT-UX617A, Owner'S Manual

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
FOR YOUR SAFETY .............................................................................................................................5
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
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CUSTOMER CONTROLS
.....................................................................................................................8
VCR Customer Controls
....................................................................................................................9
VCR Customer Controls ..................................................................................................................10
Remote Control Customer Controls ..............................................................................................10
REMOTE OPERATION
.......................................................................................................................12
Install batteries in the remote control
............................................................................................12
Operating in the remote control ......................................................................................................13
CASSETTE TAPES .............................................................................................................................14
Types
..................................................................................................................................................14
Safety tabs prevent erasure
............................................................................................................14
Insertion
.............................................................................................................................................14
Removal .............................................................................................................................................15
BASIC ANTENNA HOOKUP [A] ........................................................................................................15
WITH THIS HOOKUP
......................................................................................................................15
ADVANCED ANTENNA HOOKUP -AV HOOKUP [B]
....................................................................16
WITH THIS HOOKUP ......................................................................................................................16
BASIC CABLE HOOKUP [C] ..............................................................................................................16
WITH THIS HOOKUP
......................................................................................................................16
ADVANCED CABLE HOOKUP -AV HOOKUP [D]
.........................................................................17
WITH THIS HOOKUP
......................................................................................................................17
BASIC CABLE HOOKUP -WITH CABLE BOX [E] ..........................................................................18
WITH THIS HOOKUP ......................................................................................................................18
ADVANCED CABLE HOOKUP -WITH CABLE BOX [F]
................................................................19
WITH THIS HOOKUP
......................................................................................................................19
ADVANCED CABLE HOOKUP -WITH CABLE BOX AND SPLITTER [G] .................................19
WITH THIS HOOKUP ......................................................................................................................19
BASIC DSS HOOKUP [H]
...................................................................................................................20
WITH THIS HOOKUP
......................................................................................................................20
ADVANCED DSS HOOKUP [I]
..........................................................................................................21
WITH THIS HOOKUP ......................................................................................................................21
SETTING THE CLOCK -AUTOMATIC MODE ................................................................................22
Tips
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Setting the clock automatically
.......................................................................................................22
SETTING THE CLOCK -AUTOMATIC MODE WITH CABLE BOX .............................................23
If your VCR is hooked up to a cable box (Hookups [E], [F] or [G]) ...........................................23
SETTING THE CLOCK -TIME ZONE SETTING/DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME SETTING
..........24
What to do if the displayed time drifts from the current time by more than an hour
..............24
SETTING THE CLOCK -MANUALLY
...............................................................................................25
To set the clock manually ................................................................................................................25
PRE-TUNING THE VCR TUNER ......................................................................................................27
Presetting the received channels without using a cable box (Hookups [A], [B], [C] or [D])
..27
When automatic presetting of channels are finished
..................................................................28
To add or erase channels
...............................................................................................................29
Auto blue setting ...............................................................................................................................29
CABLE BOX SETUP
............................................................................................................................30