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Videorecorder

VTMX110EUK

Operating instructions

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Page 1: ...Videorecorder VTMX110EUK Operating instructions ...

Page 2: ...w a still picture INDEX E Index search In combination with H I to search for previous or next recording on the cassette G Playback To play a cassette H Rewind During STOP and STANDBY rewind during PLAYBACK reverse scanning I Forward wind During STOP and STANDBY forward wind during PLAYBACK forward scanning h Pause Stop To stop the tape except during TIMER recording P Select To select the next line...

Page 3: ...BY rewind during PLAYBACK reverse scanning I Forward wind During STOP and STANDBY forward wind during PLAYBACK forward scanning h Pause Stop To stop the tape except during TIMER recording G Playback To play a cassette J Eject To eject a cassette Back of the set 4 Mains socket To connect the mains cable EXT 2 AV 2 Scart socket 2 To connect a satellite receiver decoder video recorder etc programme n...

Page 4: ... of the packaging of the video recorder in a way that helps to protect the environment C This electronic device contains many materials that can be recycled Please enquire about the possibilities for recycling your old device B Make sure that air can circulate freely through the ventilation slots on the video recorder Do not place the device on an unsteady base B Make sure that no objects or liqui...

Page 5: ...y View 15 Tape Finder 16 5 Eliminating picture interference 17 Optimising tracking 17 Optimising still picture 17 6 Manual recording 18 General information 18 Recording without automatic switch off 18 Recording with automatic switch off OTR One Touch Recording 18 Preventing accidental erasing of cassettes 18 Lining up recordings assemble cut 19 Selecting the recording speed SP or LP 19 Automatic c...

Page 6: ...order packaging You must install the batteries in the remote control before use described in the following section 1 Take the remote control and the enclosed batteries 2 batteries 2 Open the remote control s battery compartment and place the batteries in it as shown in the picture and close the battery compartment The remote control is now ready to use Its range is approximately 5 metres Connectin...

Page 7: ...TV set operating instructions My TV set has several scart sockets Which one should I use Please see the operating instructions of your TV set to find out which socket supports Easy Link 5 Switch on the TV set 6 Insert one end of the supplied mains cable into the mains socket 4 at the back of the video recorder and the other end into the wall socket 7 A message appears on the screen announcing that...

Page 8: ...the video output as well as for the video input My TV offers me a selection menu for the scart socket Select TV as a connection source of this scart socket 4 Switch on the TV set 5 Insert one end of the supplied mains cable into the mains socket 4 at the back of the video recorder and the other end into the wall socket 6 If the connection was properly made and your TV was automatically switched to...

Page 9: ...the TV for the use of video recorders This is usually the highest possible programme number e g 12 16 99 or even programme number 0 For more information please see your TV s operating instructions Important For a Hitachi TV use programme 0 6 Select this programme number and manually start the TV s channel search as if you wanted to save a new TV channel until the test image appears CONGRATULATIONS...

Page 10: ...initial installation is now complete Check the date and time Please read Setting the time and date in this chapter Satellite receiver If you are connecting a satellite receiver please read the section Using the satellite receiver Decoder If you are connecting a decoder you must install it as described in the next section Decoder allocation Some TV channels transmit encoded TV signals which can onl...

Page 11: ...ngs NO Display Entry of channels YES Display Entry of special channels What is a special channel TV channels are transmitted in certain pre defined frequency ranges These ranges are divided into channels A specific frequency channel is assigned to each TV station Certain frequency ranges are specified as special channels hyperband channels 7 In line CHANNEL NUMBER enter the channel of the desired ...

Page 12: ...the remote control 5 In the display select FOLLOW TV FOLLOW TV with P or P I cannot switch my TV set to programme number 1 If you have connected additional devices to socket EXT 2 AV 2 please disconnect these devices Because of other connected devices the TV set could switch to the programme number of the scart socket 6 Confirm with OK on the video recorder remote control The video recorder compar...

Page 13: ...ually After you have performed the automatic channel search you may not agree with the sequence in which the individual TV channels have been allocated to the programme positions programme numbers of the video recorder You can use this function to individually sort the TV channels already saved or to delete unwanted TV channels or those with poor reception The Teletext clock resets automatically I...

Page 14: ...ct the programme number for the video recorder 2 Press MENU on the remote control The main menu will appear 3 Select line CLOCK using P or P and confirm with OK CLOCK YEAR è 2001 p MONTH 01 DATE 01 TIME 20 00 SMART CLOCK ON ________________________________ EXITpMENU STOREpOK 4 Check the year in line YEAR If required please change the year with the number buttons 0 9 on the remote control 5 Select ...

Page 15: ...fect the use of the TV or programmed recordings Your video recorder uses less than 4W with clock display switched off Power outage no power Channel information remains saved for up to 1 year the time and timer information is saved for up to 3 hours Emergency exit The video recorder and the remote control have the option of an Emergency exit You can use the STANDBY m button to interrupt any functio...

Page 16: ... recorder When you are making a recording k When you have programmed a recording or when a programmed recording is being made D When you are programming daily recordings W When you are programming weekly recordings When you have put a cassette in the video recorder DATE When the date of the programmed recording is shown START When the start time of the programmed recording is shown PROG When the p...

Page 17: ...ck LP recordings For playback the correct recording speed SP will automatically be selected For more information please read the section Selecting the recording speed SP LP in the chapter Manual recording Playing back NTSC cassettes Cassettes that have been recorded in the NTSC standard for example American cassettes can be played back using this video recorder However this only works on PAL telev...

Page 18: ... to stop the tape and display a still picture This will for example appear in the display 0 00 02 2 Each time you press STILL R the picture will advance one frame Interference stripes Interference stripes may appear on the screen during still picture This is normal and not a fault in your machine 3 To continue playback press G Searching for tape position without picture forward wind and rewind 1 S...

Page 19: ...the tape 1 Press INDEX E Then press h This will for example appear in the display 0 00 00 2 As soon as the video recorder finds the corresponding tape position it automatically switches to pause The cassette is ejected The video recorder was unable to find any blank space on the tape inserted Automatic commercial skip Do you get annoyed with the commercial breaks that are recorded along with your ...

Page 20: ...ity is at its best 3 Wait a few seconds until TRAC disappears from the display These selected picture settings will not change until you eject the cassette Optimising still picture If the still picture vibrates vertically you can improve the still picture as follows 1 During still picture hold P or P until the picture quality is at its best JITT will appear in the display 2 When you release the bu...

Page 21: ...ternal sources via the scart socket EXT 1 AV 1 EXT 2 AV 2 3 To start recording press REC OTR n and A on the remote control at the same time or REC n on the video recorder This will for example appear in the display BBC1 Displaying tape position Using OK you can show the tape position in the display 4 Stop recording with h Recording with automatic switch off OTR One Touch Recording 1 Insert a casse...

Page 22: ...rder when a video signal is recognised through the connected scart cable If your satellite receiver has a programming function the recording will start automatically as long as the satellite receiver is switched on 1 Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the video recorder 2 Press MENU on the remote control The main menu will appear 3 Select line SPECIAL SETTINGS using P...

Page 23: ... as long as the search symbol a moving symbol is being displayed NOTV appears in the display This TV channel could not be found in the video recorder s memory Check that all TV channels saved on the TV set are available in the video recorder If required save any missing channels Please read the section Manual TV channel search 3 Stop recording with h Switching Direct Record on or off 1 Switch on t...

Page 24: ...in every TV listings magazine 1 Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the video recorder 2 Press TIMER on the remote control 3 Enter the entire PlusCode number This number is up to 9 digits long and can be found next to the start time of the TV programme in your TV listings magazine e g 5 234 89 or 5 234 89 Enter 523489 for the PlusCode number If you make a mistake you c...

Page 25: ... section Preventing accidental erasing of cassettes or insert a different cassette Error message ALL TIMERS OCCUPIED If this error message appears after pressing TIMER then all TIMER blocks are already programmed No more recordings can be programmed If you want to clear a programmed recording TIMER block select it with P or P and then press CLEAR CL Programming a recording without VIDEO Plus 1 Swi...

Page 26: ...CCUPIED If this error message appears after pressing TIMER then all TIMER blocks are already programmed No more recordings can be programmed If you want to clear or check a programmed recording TIMER block select it with P or P The DATA ERROR message appears on the screen The data for the recording could not be transferred Please check date start time and end time of the programmed recording How t...

Page 27: ...olour interference still occurs you can switch to B W black and white 4 Confirm with OK 5 To end press MENU How can I change back to Automatic Switch over If you change the programme number the video colour system for recording will switch itself back to AUTO automatic switch over If you eject the cassette the video colour system for playback will switch itself back to AUTO automatic switch over C...

Page 28: ...lect the desired setting with P Which settings can I choose ON Shows the OSD for a few seconds only OFF Switches off the OSD 5 Confirm with OK 6 To end press MENU Switch off the clock display To save energy you can switch off the clock display on the video recorder Programmed TIMER recordings will still take place 1 Switch on the TV set If required select the programme number for the video recorde...

Page 29: ...select OFF continuous playback will be switched off 5 Confirm with OK STORED will appear briefly on the screen 6 To end press MENU 7 Insert a cassette 8 Start the continuous playback with the G playback button Automatic switch off If you haven t used the video recorder for a few minutes in certain modes e g STOP it will switch to standby automatically You can cancel this function to use the video ...

Page 30: ... with the number buttons 0 9 Can the modulator frequency be changed automatically Pressing P starts the automatic channel search When the video recorder finds a free channel not used be a TV channel the frequency of this channel will be shown in the display 5 Tune in the TV set to the new modulator frequency channel 21 69 shown in the video recorder display 6 Confirm with OK STORED will appear bri...

Page 31: ...djusted The cassette is badly worn or of poor quality use new cassette Tracking is not properly adjusted turn to chapter Eliminating picture interference and read the section Optimising tracking Please read chapter Eliminating picture interference No recording possible The TV channel you want to record is not stored or you selected the wrong programme number check TV channels stored A cassette was...

Page 32: ... other than our authorised Engineer 3 The product serial number is not removed or altered This guarantee does not apply to products acquired second hand or for commercial or communal use This guarantee does not extend to user control adjustments battery replacement and aerial adjustment Any parts replaced under guarantee shall become the property of HITACHI HOME ELECTRONICS EUROPE LTD Please note ...

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Page 34: ...ideo recorder 2 Insert one end of the aerial RF cable provided into the 3 socket on the video recorder and the other end into the aerial input socket on your TV set 3 If your television does not have a scart AV Euro socket shown below or if you do not want to use a scart cable for the connection to your television please proceed with the next chapter Tuning your TV to your video recorder 4 Insert ...

Page 35: ...ure interference please read Optimizing the modulator in the chapter Suppressing interference in the operating manual Initial Installation The video recorder will search for all TV channels It stores TV channels found in the following sequence BBC 1 BBC 2 ITV CH 4 CH 5 SKY others 1 If the aerial antenna has been connected press the OK button on the remote control 2 AUTOINSTALL starts The video rec...

Page 36: ...47 Milano Italia ITALY Tel 39 02 487861 Tel 39 02 38073415 Servizio Clienti Fax 39 02 48786381 2 Email customerservice italy hitachi eu com HITACHI Europe AB Box 77 S 164 94 Kista SWEDEN Tel 46 0 8 562 711 00 Fax 46 0 8 562 711 13 Email csgswe hitachi eu com HITACHI EUROPE S A S Lyon Office B P 45 69671 BRON CEDEX FRANCE Tel 04 72 14 29 70 Fax 04 72 14 29 99 Email france consommateur hitachi eu co...

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