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Summary of Contents for HS-U570

Page 1: ...se from Gemstar Development Corporation With the VCR Plus C a system this video cassette recorder can automatically select the appropriate channel on your compatible cable box or satellite receiver C...

Page 2: ...ntenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the product IMPORTANT RECORDING OF COPYRIGHTED TELEVISION PROGRAMS MAY VIOLATE COPYRIGHT LAW WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTR...

Page 3: ...Programming the VCR to Receive TV Channels 30 Programming channels automatically 31 Using video mute 34 Adding and deleting channels 34 Selecting a channel 35 Using the Audio and Video Functions 36 D...

Page 4: ...roduct near water for example near a bath tub wash bowl kitchen sink or laundry tub in a wet basement or near a swimming pool and the like Accessories Do not place this product on an unstable cart sta...

Page 5: ...er electric ight or power circuits or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits When installing an outside antenna system extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines...

Page 6: ...magnetic fields exist near a motor trans former or magnet Never place or store in direct sunlight Avoid dusty places Place the cassette in the cassette case and store vertically Never store tape in a...

Page 7: ...design Thank you for selecting our product and welcome to Mitsubishi Unpacking YourVCR As you unpack your new VCR please make sure the following items are included Remote control 0 0 0 8 z8 _o 2 AA si...

Page 8: ...centDisplay Overviewof the RemoteControl Rear PanelTerminals FrontPanelButtonsandFunctions 12 34 9 10 5 m 11 12 678 13 14 _ converter box control transmitter This window on top of the VCR transmits si...

Page 9: ...Also use these buttons to adjust tracking and picture vibration record button REC OTR Press this button once to record until the end of the tape Press repeatedly to set the time for One Touch Recordi...

Page 10: ...ght steadily when the test is completed play and record light and cassette status symbol These light up when the VCR is playing a tape or recording The symbol 7 will light up when a tape is in the VCR...

Page 11: ...on DISPLAY Press this button to display the following information on the television how much time has elapsed on the current tape the channel number and the audio reception mode you are watching the a...

Page 12: ...function button VIDEO Press this button to adjust the VCR s video functions mode buttons VCR A VCR B Use these buttons to operate two Mitsu bishi VCRs with one remote See page 23 number buttons Use th...

Page 13: ...a out ANTENNA OUT Use this terminal to attach the VCR to your TV This terminal sends out the signal to your TV converter box control terminal CONVERTER BOX CONTROL Use this terminal to connect a cable...

Page 14: ...er will show how to connect all of them You don t need to make all the connections First find out what kind of antenna you have Then make the connection for that type of antenna You can then go to the...

Page 15: ...ect one audio cable to the right audio output terminal on the cable box Connect the other end of this cable to the AUDIO INPUT terminal on the VCR labeled R Connect one video cable to the video output...

Page 16: ...the screw shanks of the adapter or insert the clips under the screw heads Tighten the screws Push the adapter firmly onto the antenna terminal on the VCR labeled ANTENNA IN Go to page 15 Connecting t...

Page 17: ...tenna to the VCR go to page 12 Connecting the Antenna or Cable to the VCR Because every television is different especially older model TVs your VCR may need to be connected in one of a variety of ways...

Page 18: ...T IN or WHF IN If you have an older TV without this kind of terminal you will have to use a splitter and then connect the splitter to the television If you have a TV with audio and video inputs you sh...

Page 19: ...ght R channel and the white cable is for connecting the left L channel If your TV has only one mono audio input connect only the white L output from your VCR D Important If you are connecting your VCR...

Page 20: ...correctly See your satellite receiver s manual for more information Top of Receiver Front of VCR in Place the satellite receiver on top of your VCR Align the rear of the receiver with the rear of the...

Page 21: ...nnect the IR emitter described below connecting an IRemitter Connect the IR emitter to the CONVERTER BOX CONTROL terminal on the back of the VCR Run the emitter to the satellite receiver Place the emi...

Page 22: ...V Network attach a cable to the terminal on the VCR labeled ACTIVE A V NETWORK OUT Attach the other end of this cable to the terminal on the other component labeled A V NETWORK IN or ACTIVE A V NETWOR...

Page 23: ...ogrammingthe VCR to ReceiveTV Channels UsingtheAudio and Video Functions Settingthe VCR Plus Guide Channel Numbers Recording SettingUp YourVCRfor the FirstTime It s important that your VCR is set up c...

Page 24: ...i TVs this means pressing the TV s INPUT button until you see the words Ext or Input l on the screen O Turn the VCR on by pressing the POWER button Usingthe RemoteControl m t _ v In this section you l...

Page 25: ...de If the other Mitsubishi VCR has a REMOTE switch you only set the switch to _CR A or ON position If it does not have a REMOTE switch do not change any settings _ Important For some older Mitsubishi...

Page 26: ...R CHANNEL VOLUME MUTE and number buttons to operate your TV Depending on the model TV you have all or some of the buttons may not function or they may operate different features than indicated You may...

Page 27: ...V button to switch back to normal TV viewing Important If you are using an older TV then the RF converter setting of the Customize choices menu must be turned to ON You don t need to use the VCRITV bu...

Page 28: ...front of the VCR or on the remote control If the VCR POWER is off the VCR will turn on eject the tape then turn off Remove the tape Important You cannot eject a tape while it is recording You must fir...

Page 29: ...pe and stop You can stop playing by pressing PLAY STOP or STOP Qi oo_o Playing a tape is also an Active A V Network Feature For more information please see page 65 Usingbasicplaybackcontrols rewinding...

Page 30: ...The menu will change to the _v CR Main Menu Press the MENU button to exit the menus Important The Select Language menu is unique While all other menus can be accessed at almost any time the Select Lan...

Page 31: ...rn the ADJUST dial to select the daylight savings setting ON or OFF If you are currently following daylight savings select ON Otherwise select OFF After you have selected turn the shuttle ring to the...

Page 32: ...ustomizechoices menu to ON Your VCR will automatically change the clock from 2 AM to 3 AM on the first Sunday in April and turn the Daylight savings setting to ON your VCR will change the clock from 3...

Page 33: ...ble box and satellite receiver if any pages 12 20 know how to view the picture coming from your VCR page 25 know how to use the menus See page 28 To program channels automatically Press the MENU butto...

Page 34: ...ssing CANCEL on the remote control After the VCR has pro grammed all the channels the screen will return the VCR s picture Automatic programming may include vacant channels if there are stray signals...

Page 35: ...right to begin memo rizing channels The TV screen will show you a message that the VCR is memorizing the channels coming from your cable box Your TV screen the front of your VCR and your cable box sh...

Page 36: ...or OFF Press the MENU button once to return to the _ CR Main Menu menu press the MENU button a second time to turn off the menus Adding and deletingchannels If necessary you can manually add or delet...

Page 37: ...utdoor antenna the VCR can receive UHF VHF channels 2 69 If you selected cable box only the VCR can receive cable box channels 0 99 If you selected cable antenna the VCR can receive cable channels 1 1...

Page 38: ...ther with the CHAN NEL button or the number buttons While the channel number is still on the screen turn the shuttle ring to the right on the remote control The letters SQV will appear indicating that...

Page 39: ...the right channel of the stereo track Choose Stereo to listen to both stereo channels The MONO track is lower in quality than the others and the monitor is automatically set to Mono if you are watchi...

Page 40: ...p to six hours on a T 120 tape Tape Adjust this function to ensure the accuracy of the Tape Remain ing display If you are using a tape that is two hours long or less labeled T 30 through T 120 set thi...

Page 41: ...nd the VCR is stopped Settingthe VCRPlus GuideChannelNumbers The VCR Plus system allows you to program your VCR to record television shows by simply entering a PlusCode programming number found after...

Page 42: ...ortantly you need to have a list of the VCR Plus Channel Guides for your area This list can be found in TV Guide Your local newspaper or your cable company may also be able to provide you with this li...

Page 43: ...ght The First Time Set Up menu appears on your screen Turn the ADJUST dial to select Set VCR Plus Guides Turn the shuttle ring to the right You will see the Set VCR Plus Guides menu on your screen In...

Page 44: ...on tells you about the following recording procedures Recording a current broadcast Programming your VCR to record Programming with the VCR Plus system Using Quick Program Using One Touch Recording OT...

Page 45: ...tape and briefly display an error message on your TV screen ProgrammingyourVCR to record You can program your VCR to record with the help of Mitsubishi s on screen operating system You can schedule up...

Page 46: ...word SAT will display next to the channel number The Day will flash Turn the ADJUST dlal to choose the day on which you want to record for example Monday the seven teenth Turn the shuttle ring to the...

Page 47: ...grammed recording light is lit However if you have a cable box or a PRIMESTAR receiver leave it turned ON Additionally if the HS U570 does not control your cable box leave the box tuned to the station...

Page 48: ...ast one programmed recording already entered you will see the recap screen You can choose an empty recording slot or wait four seconds and the VCR will auto matically choose the first empty slot You w...

Page 49: ...FF and make sure the programmed recording light is lit However if you have a cable box or a PRIMESTAR receiver leave it turned ON Additionally if the HS U570 does not control your cable box leave the...

Page 50: ...you wish to record If you press the QUICK PROGRAM VCR Plus button but the clock is not set you will see the Set the clock menu If you have set the A V Network to ACTIVE you should point your remote c...

Page 51: ...ly programmed your VCR to record the VCR will be ready to record what you ve programmed If the end of the tape is reached before OTR is finished the VCR will stop and the power will turn off If you at...

Page 52: ...le channel 2 appears Then wait for 4 seconds The Day will be highlighted If you are recording from a cable box that the VCR cannot control set the channel to 3 or 4 whichever the cable box sends signa...

Page 53: ...eave the box tuned to the station you wish to record The VCR is ready to record what you ve programmed changing settingswhileprogramming If you make a mistake when using One Key Program Press the FF o...

Page 54: ...memory is full you must erase a program before you can enter a new one If a tape runs out during programmed recording the VCR ejects the tape and the programmed recording light and the tape status sym...

Page 55: ...m without going into the VCR s menus Simply press the POWER button on the front panel once The programmed recording light will turn off and the program will be skipped If you decide not to skip the pr...

Page 56: ...ll reset the on screen language you selected The next time you use the menus you will have to select the on screen language See page 28 loading atape for programming If after programming you forget to...

Page 57: ...ver some of the advanced playback features of your VCR These include 1 Reverse high speed search EP mode only 2 Reverse speed search 3 Reverse fast playback 4 Reverse playback 5 Reverse slow motion pl...

Page 58: ...am to the left If you release the ring it will come back to the center position and normal playback will resume usingtheADJUST dial You can use the ADJUST dial to advance the tape frame by frame O Whi...

Page 59: ...acking press both front panel CHANNEL buttons at the same time Automatic tracking will also resume when you eject the tape slowtracking Slow tracking is used to adjust the playback quality during slow...

Page 60: ...Press the MENU button on the remote control to display the VCR Main Menu o O Use the ADJUST dial on the remote control to select Cus tomize choices Turn the shuttle ring right The Customize choices me...

Page 61: ...tape Press the VIDEO button on the remote control You will see thevideofunction menu Press the VIDEO button until the PerfecTape function ap pears O Turn the shuttle ring right on the remote to begin...

Page 62: ...ear on the TV screen and the remaining time will appear on the fluorescent display They will disappear after four seconds when playing a tape To turn off the display press the DISPLAY button twice The...

Page 63: ...sec I You can set the search time up to 3 minutes Speedsearching You can use speed search to visually search through the contents of a videotape To do this O While playing a tape press FF or REW butto...

Page 64: ...search to the counter 0H00M00S and then stop Indexsearchtechniques Index search is a way to find specific points on a tape Before using index search index marks are placed at important places on a ta...

Page 65: ...l repeat Press the VIDEO button on the remote control to display the video function menu Press the VIDEO button until the repeat playback function appears Turn the shuttle ring right to start the play...

Page 66: ...you live in an area that does not observe daylight savings time such as Arizona Indiana or Hawaii Usingthe auto power saving auto off With Auto power save on your VCR will automatically turn off after...

Page 67: ...ill automati cally light up when you press the PLAY button Usingthe ActiveAN Network Features The Active A V Network is a benefit of certain Mitsubishi TVs and VCRs The Active A V Network allows you t...

Page 68: ...ill turn your VCR on and bring it to the aCCR Main Menu screen Active A V Network will turn the TV on set to EXT 1 WhenyoupressPLAYontheremote Active A V Network will turn your VCR on and begin playin...

Page 69: ...IO INPUT terminal on the HS U570 labeled R Connect a video cable to the VIDEO OUTPUT terminal on the playback VCR Connect the other end of this cable to the VIDEO INPUT terminal on the HS U570 labeled...

Page 70: ...OUTPUT terminal on the HS U570 labeled R Connect a video cable to the VIDEO INPUT terminal on the other VCR Connect the other end of this cable to the VIDEO OUTPUT terminal on the HS U570 labeled VID...

Page 71: ...ol for about 8 seconds The LOCK light on the fluores cent display will light up To cancel the child lock press and hold down the DISPLAY button for about 8 seconds until the LOCK light on the fluoresc...

Page 72: ...See Chapter 2 Connect recording Check to see if your TV is set to the correct ing Your VCR or Chapter channel or input 3 Operating Your VCR VCR does not record TV Check the VCR tuning See Chapter 3 Op...

Page 73: ...VCR s Remote Control Transmitter the small _ludow on top of the VCR Try mo_ng the cable box so that there is a clear hne of sight between the transmitter and the box s remote sensor Sometimes a cable...

Page 74: ...control terminal 11 transmitter 6 copying a tape 66 counter display 7 counter time 57 counter zero stop 38 62 D daylight savings time 29 daylight savings time auto 63 deleting channels 34 digital trac...

Page 75: ...tant 2 SAP 37 satellite connecting 18 memorizing channels 31 programming to record 44 search index 62 quick 61 speed 61 techniques 61 setting the time 28 shuttle ring 9 skipping programs 53 slow motio...

Page 76: ...oducci6n o grabaciSn de una cinta bot6n de mend MENU 0prima este bot6n para utilizar el sistema operativo de mends en pantalla anillo de enlace Gire este anino para ingresar o cancelar selecciones en...

Page 77: ...gramaci6n Inicial Luego gire el anino de enlace hacia la derecha Utilice el disco de ajuste para seleccionar el mend Poner el reloj Luego gire el anillo de enlace hacia la derecha Utilice el disco de...

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Page 79: ...nter physical abuse to or misuse of the VCR operation in a manner contrary to the instructions which accompany the VCR freight damage or any damage caused by acts of God such as lightning or fluctuati...

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