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EN
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
HR-V610AH
INSTRUCTIONS
LPT0978-001A
Printed in China
COPYRIGHT © 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD.
0704MAR-PJ-BJ1
CONTENTS
Buttons, Connectors and Indicators................................................ 2
Basic Connections ......................................................................... 3
Initial Settings ............................................................................. 4
Video Channel Set ................................................................. 4
Auto Set Up ........................................................................... 4
Language Setting.................................................................... 5
Clock Setting.......................................................................... 5
Playback...................................................................................... 5
Basic Playback....................................................................... 5
Playback Features .................................................................. 6
Recording .................................................................................... 7
Basic Recording ..................................................................... 7
Recording Features ................................................................ 7
Timer Recording ........................................................................... 8
Express Timer Programing ....................................................... 9
Checking, cancelling or changing program settings ................. 9
Program overlap warning display........................................... 9
Other Functions.......................................................................... 10
Checking tape position ........................................................ 10
Changing display information .............................................. 10
Function settings .................................................................. 10
Satellite Auto Recording....................................................... 11
Multi-Brand Remote Control ................................................ 11
Changing Remote Control Code........................................... 12
Editing....................................................................................... 12
Information on Multi-System Compatibility .................................. 13
Tuner Setting ............................................................................. 14
Specifications............................................................................. 16
Safety Precautions
The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit.
WARNING: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE
WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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Cassettes marked “VHS” (or “S-VHS”) can be used with this
video cassette recorder. However, S-VHS recording is not
possible with this model.
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This model is equipped with SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK)
that makes it possible to play back S-VHS recordings in the SP
mode with regular VHS resolution.
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HQ VHS is compatible with existing VHS equipment.
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G-
CODE
is a trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation
and is registered in the following countries: Australia, China,
Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, and Taiwan. The
G-
CODE
system is manufactured under license from Gemstar
Development Corporation.
When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or a shelf, make sure
that it has sufficient space on all sides to allow for ventilation
(10 cm or more on both sides, on top and at the rear).
When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be
considered and the local rules or laws governing the disposal of
these batteries must be followed strictly.
CAUTION
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When you are not using the recorder for a long period of
time, it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord
from the mains outlet.
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Dangerous voltage inside. Refer internal servicing to qualified
service personnel. To prevent electric shock or fire hazard,
remove the power cord from the mains outlet prior to
connecting or disconnecting any signal lead or aerial.
ATTENTION
1. This recorder can also receive SECAM colour television
signals for recording and playback.
2. Recordings made of SECAM television signals produce
monochrome pictures if played back on another video
recorder of SECAM standard, or do not produce normal
colour pictures if played back on another video recorder of
PAL standard.
3. SECAM prerecorded cassettes or recordings made with a
SECAM video recorder produce monochrome pictures when
played back with this recorder.
POWER SYSTEM:
This set operates on voltage of AC110 – 240 V
d
(Rating), AC90 –
260 V
d
(Operating), 50Hz/60Hz with automatic switching.
Caution on Replaceable lithium battery
The battery used in this device may present a fire or chemical
burn hazard if mistreated. Do not recharge, disassemble, heat
above 100°C or incinerate.
Replace battery with Panasonic (Matsushita Electric), Sanyo,
Sony or Maxell CR2025. Danger of explosion or Risk of fire if
the battery is incorrectly replaced.
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Dispose of used battery promptly.
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Keep away from children.
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Do not disassemble and do not dispose of in fire.
IMPORTANT
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Please read the various precautions on this page before
installing or operating the recorder.
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It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record pre-
recorded tapes, records, or discs without the consent of the
owner of copyright in the sound or video recording,
broadcast or cable programme and in any literary, dramatic,
musical, or artistic work embodied therein.
The
1
button does not completely shut off mains power from
the unit, but switches operating current on and off. “
`
“ shows
electrical power standby and “
!
“ shows ON.
Video tapes recorded with this video recorder in the LP (Long
Play) or EP (Extended Play) mode cannot be played back on a
single-speed video recorder.
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