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FOR YOUR SAFETY

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VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER

VT-FX614A

Owner's manual

w/Cable Channel Changer

Using these quality features:
• The VCR Plus+* programming system allows you to program the VCR for timer recording by simply
entering a PlusCode* number.

* VCR Plus+C

3

and Pluscode are trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation.

VCR Plus+ system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation.
With the VCR Plus+C

3

system, this video cassette recorder can automatically select the appropriate channel on

your compatible cable box or satellite receiver. C

3

and VCR Plus+C

3

are trademarks of Gemstar Development

Corporation.
•

Super rewind and fast forward

• Multi-channel TV sound (MTS).
• 8-program/1-year preset recording.
• Auto clock set feature allows you to automatically set the present time using a time signal.
• Auto head cleaning system minimizes the need for accessory cleaners and professional head cleaning.
• Auto tracking system automatically adjusts the tracking so the picture is optimized.
• Frequency synthesized tuner provides easy, preset tuning of up to 68 broadcast TV channels and 125
cable channels.
• VHS Hi-Fidelity sound in playback.
• On-screen programming guide.
• With display, VCR Plus+ can be programmed to record without turning power on.
• Remote control for use with your VCR and TV.

HITACHI HOME ELECTRONICS

(AMERICA), INC.

3890 Steve Reynolds Blvd,
Norcross, GA 30093
Tel. 770-279-5600

HITACHI SALES CORPORATION
OF HAWAII, INC.

3219 Koapaka Street, Honolulu,
HI 96819
Tel. 808-836-3621

HITACHI (HSC) CANADA INC.

6740 Campobello Road
Mississauga, Ontario L5N 2L8
CANADA
Tel. 905-821-4545

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Summary of Contents for VT-FX614A

Page 1: ...ogram 1 year preset recording Auto clock set feature allows you to automatically set the present time using a time signal Auto head cleaning system minimizes the need for accessory cleaners and professional head cleaning Auto tracking system automatically adjusts the tracking so the picture is optimized Frequency synthesized tuner provides easy preset tuning of up to 68 broadcast TV channels and 1...

Page 2: ...VING TIME SETTING 26 SETTING THE CLOCK MANUALLY 28 PRE TUNING THE VCR TUNER 30 CABLE BOX SETUP 35 PLAYBACK 38 SPECIAL PLAYBACK FEATURES 40 SPECIAL PLAYBACK EFFECTS 42 SHUTTLE CONTROL 46 USING THE INDEX FEATURE 47 VIEWING THE ON SCREEN DISPLAY 48 INDEX WITH THE TIME COUNTER 49 RECORDING A PROGRAM 50 RECORDING A PROGRAM RECORDING TIPS 52 INSTANT RECORDING TIMER 55 DELAYED RECORDING 56 USING THE VCR ...

Page 3: ...ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL WARNING Many television programs and films are copyrighted In certain circumstances copyright law may apply to private in home videotaping of copyrighted materials WARNING TO PREVENT FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION TO PREVENT ELE...

Page 4: ...on use a polarized cord 5 Power Sources This video product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marking label If you are not sure of the type of power supply to your home consult your video dealer or local power company For video products intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions 6 Overloading Do not overload wall ...

Page 5: ...he antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Section 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 provides information with respect to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure grounding of the lead in wire to an antenna discharge unit size of grounding conductors location of antenna discharge unit con...

Page 6: ... Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions Improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the video product to its normal operation e If the video product has been dropped or the cabinet has been damaged f When the video product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indic...

Page 7: ...ks 12 VIDEO IN display VCR Display 13 AM PM indicators 14 Time Tape counter Tape remaining or VCR mode indicator 15 PLAY playback SRCH double speed play SLOW slow play REW rewind S REW high speed rewind FF fast forward S FF high speed fast forward STILL play pause and frame 17 REM tape remaining time indictor 16 VCR operate mode 18 Audio indicators record flashes during record pause 19 Tape in ind...

Page 8: ...CUSTOMER CONTROLS 8 CUSTOMER CONTROLS Accessories supplied Check and identify the accessories supplied If any are missing or appear damaged consult your dealer Cable for connecting this VCR to a TV ...

Page 9: ...mote Control Item No Function 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Transmission window POWER button GUIDE to recall OSD menu VCR TV mode select button CLEAR to recall on screen display DISPLAY to recall on screen display 100 ENT button PROGRAM programming button VCR CAM camcorder TV device buttons let you set the remote to control one of the three devices VOL button increase or decrease the audio v...

Page 10: ...ward or search CH channel up down button LAST CH button switches to the TV channel you watched previously during the current viewing session MUTE button turns off the audio until you press MUTE again AVX button select L1 or L2 Number buttons Refer to the camcorder s instruction manual for its operation ...

Page 11: ...in the direction of the arrow to remove it Note When replacing the batteries remove the old batteries and keep the POWER button depressed for 10 seconds before inserting fresh batteries 2 Install batteries Align the positive and negative polarity marks on the batteries with those indicated on the remote control 3 Slide the cover in the direction of the arrow to close it ...

Page 12: ...eceiver Note You cannot operate the VCR if there is an obstacle for example coffee table sofa etc between the VCR and remote control 2 Point the remote control at the VCR s infrared receiver and press the required button on the remote control Note If the remote does not work even at close range try replacing the batteries with two fresh AA batteries ...

Page 13: ...te without its safety tab is inserted The VCR won t record on a tape without a safety tab and the cassette will be ejected if the REC or REC IRT button is pressed Be sure to check the safety tab before inserting a cassette Insertion Push the video cassette gently into the slot on the front of the VCR The VCR automatically turns on and the Tape In indicator turns on when the cassette is in place Re...

Page 14: ...CASSETTE TAPES 14 ...

Page 15: ...en the VCR is on its video signal can come into your TV on either channel 3 or channel 4 You need to select the appropriate channel When the power is turned on press the POWER button to turn it off Press the PLAY button on front of the VCR Pressing the CHANNEL button alternates between RFCH 03 channel 3 and RFCH 04 channel 4 in the VCR s display Display the channel which is not used by a commercia...

Page 16: ...ANTENNA HOOKUP AV HOOKUP B 16 ADVANCED ANTENNA HOOKUP AV HOOKUP B WITH THIS HOOKUP YOU CAN WATCH AVAILABLE TV CHANNELS RECORD AND WATCH THE SAME CHANNEL RECORD ONE CHANNEL AND WATCH ANOTHER Hookup B Illustration ...

Page 17: ...n the VCR is on its video signal can come into your TV on either channel 3 or channel 4 You need to select the appropriate channel When the power is turned on press the POWER button to turn it off Press the PLAY button on front of the VCR Pressing the CHANNEL button alternates between RFCH 03 channel 3 and RFCH 04 channel 4 in the VCR s display Display the channel which is not used by a commercial...

Page 18: ...CABLE HOOKUP AV HOOKUP D 18 ADVANCED CABLE HOOKUP AV HOOKUP D WITH THIS HOOKUP YOU CAN WATCH AVAILABLE CABLE CHANNELS RECORD AND WATCH THE SAME CHANNEL RECORD ONE CHANNEL AND WATCH ANOTHER Hookup D Illustration ...

Page 19: ...AL FOR THE CABLE BOX OUTPUT CHANNEL Hookup E Illustration Switch the RF Channel When the VCR is on its video signal can come into your TV on either channel 3 or channel 4 You need to select the appropriate channel When the power is turned on press the POWER button to turn it off Press the PLAY button on front of the VCR Pressing the CHANNEL button alternates between RFCH 03 channel 3 and RFCH 04 c...

Page 20: ...ITH THIS HOOKUP YOU CAN WATCH AVAILABLE CABLE CHANNELS RECORD AND WATCH THE SAME CHANNEL YOU CAN T RECORD ONE CHANNEL AND WATCH ANOTHER ALL CHANNEL SELECTIONS MUST BE MADE AT THE CABLE BOX BE SURE TO CONSULT YOUR CABLE BOX MANUAL FOR THE CABLE BOX OUTPUT CHANNEL Hookup F Illustration ...

Page 21: ... SPLITTER G WITH THIS HOOKUP YOU CAN WATCH AVAILABLE CABLE CHANNELS RECORD AND WATCH THE SAME CHANNEL RECORD ONE CHANNEL AND WATCH ANOTHER TO RECORD ALL CHANNEL SELECTIONS MUST BE MADE AT THE CABLE BOX BE SURE TO CONSULT YOUR CABLE BOX MANUAL FOR THE CABLE BOX OUTPUT CHANNEL Hookup G Illustration ...

Page 22: ...y not transmit a time signal The auto clock set function does not operate when the VCR is tuned to a station which does not transmit a time signal In this case set the clock manually See page 20 When the clock is set automatically the displayed time may drift from the current time by up to one minute Setting the clock automatically if your VCR s hooked up to an antenna or cable without a cable box...

Page 23: ...E 23 and the clock set procedure automatic or manual must be repeated If the time displayed on the VCR drifts from the current time by more than one hour select your correct time zone and set the DST Daylight Savings Time see page 19 ...

Page 24: ...Press the GUIDE button The main on screen menu will appear on the TV screen You may view all the on screen instructions in English French or Spanish When you first set up your VCR it will be set to English Press the 8 button for French or the 9 button for Spanish 3 Press the 3 button to bring up the CLOCK SET menu 4 Make sure that item 1 is highlighted CLOCK SET AUTO If CLOCK SET MANUAL is highlig...

Page 25: ...cation on the cable box changes automatically When the clock is set the screen changes to a TV picture and the correct time appears in the VCR s display Notes If the clock is not set after five minutes have elapsed set the clock manually see page 20 If the displayed time drifts from the current time by more than one hour select your correct time zone and set the DST see page 19 ...

Page 26: ...tton to select your local time zone Each time 3 is pressed the option for SET TIME ZONE switches from AUTO to ATLANTIC EASTERN CENTRAL MOUNTAIN PACIFIC ALASKA HAWAII and back to AUTO This screen gives an example where ATLANTIC is specified 4 Press the 4 button to select the D S T option Each time 4 is pressed the option for SET D S T switches from AUTO to ON OFF and back to AUTO AUTO The daylight ...

Page 27: ...n to set the time This screen appears to show that the clock is being set Note If the displayed time drifts from the current time even after steps 1 5 have been performed reset the DST Press the GUIDE and 3 buttons then press the 4 button to specify another option then set the time again ...

Page 28: ...may view all the on screen instructions in English French or Spanish When you first set up your VCR it will be set to English Press the 8 button for French or the 9 button for Spanish 2 Press the 3 button to bring up the CLOCK SET menu 4 Press the 2 button to bring up the clock set menu The white dash appears for the item to be changed on the screen as you proceed ...

Page 29: ...then the day then the year For dates with only one number 1 9 press the 0 button first then the date For example if today is July 8 1997 press 0 7 0 8 9 7 The correct day of the week will appear by itself Remote Control Illustration 8 Press the GUIDE button The VCR clock is now set and should show the correct time of day on the VCR s display Notes The clock uses the 12 hour system You set it for A...

Page 30: ... or D 1 Press the POWER button to turn on the VCR 2 Turn on the TV and select the video channel 3 or 4 Or if you are hooked up with an audio video cable set the TV to AUX or VIDEO 3 Press the GUIDE button The main on screen menu will appear on the TV screen Remote Control Illustration 4 Press the 4 button to select the CHANNEL PRESET operation 5 Press the 1 button to select the type of receiving s...

Page 31: ... Note Your VCR is capable of receiving 68 broadcast TV channels VHF 2 13 UHF 14 69 and cable channels 1 125 In some areas channels cannot be received when CATV1 is selected In this case select CATV2 in the receiving setup When automatic presetting of channels are finished Press the CH channel button or numbered buttons to check the channels you can receive Note If no channels have been set or a cl...

Page 32: ...y skip these channels by erasing them Very weak stations might not be memorized at all You may receive these stations by adding them 1 Press the GUIDE button The main on screen menu will appear on the TV screen 2 Press the 4 button to select the CHANNEL PRESET operation Remote Control Illustration 3 Press the 3 button to select ADD ERASE CHANNEL 4 Use the number buttons to select the number of the...

Page 33: ...r viewing Auto blue setting 1 Turn on the TV and select the video channel 3 or 4 Or if you are hooked up with an audio video cable set the TV to AUX or VIDEO 2 Press the GUIDE button The main on screen menu will appear on the TV screen 3 Press the 2 button to select VCR SETUP Remote Control Illustration 4 Press the 1 button to select AUTO BLUE ON or OFF ...

Page 34: ...t a broadcast signal on the VCR or a channel on which broadcasting has finished If the signal is too strong this function may not operate even if you specify ON During playback this function does not operate OFF The AUTO BLUE feature is switched off 5 Press the GUIDE button to end the setting ...

Page 35: ...on remote controlled cable boxes with the VCR remote control BEFORE YOU BEGIN Make sure the cable box is positioned properly on the VCR 1 Turn on the TV and select the video channel 3 or 4 Or if you are hooked up with an audio video cable set the TV to AUX or VIDEO 2 Press the GUIDE button The main on screen menu will appear on the TV screen 3 Press the 4 button to select the CHANNEL PRESET operat...

Page 36: ...ally 3 or 4 7 Turn on your cable box and select channel 2 8 Using the VCR remote enter the cable box output channel numbers For example press 0 3 for channel 3 9 Press the GUIDE button to enter the output channel of your cable box The CABLE BOX TYPE message will appear on the TV screen 10 Press the two number buttons that match the code number of your cable box brand from the table ...

Page 37: ...s directly Note Only the cable box will change channels The VCR channel will not change Cable box did not tune to channel 9 Press the 2 button to return to step 10 and enter a different code number If the codes you entered do not work Try repositioning the cable box on top of the VCR and reentering the codes Try entering all code numbers 00 61 Press the number button to enter another code number I...

Page 38: ...safety tab is inserted playback starts automatically 3 Press the PLAY button to start playing the tape 4 Press the STOP button to end playback Rewinding the tape When the video cassette reaches the end of the tape the VCR will stop automatically and automatically rewind the tape If you press the POWER button while the tape is rewinding the power will not shut off until the tape has been completely...

Page 39: ...PLAYBACK 39 2 Press the REW button The VCR rewinds the tape all the way to the beginning then stops Press the EJECT button on the VCR to eject the tape ...

Page 40: ...d fast forward there will be an interval of 5 seconds between the time the STOP button is pressed and the time the tape actually stops This is designed to protect the tape To stop the tape earlier press the REW or F FWD button to restore the normal rewind fast forward speed then press the STOP button To remove noise from the picture Auto Tracking Pressing the PLAY button starts the auto tracking f...

Page 41: ...SPECIAL PLAYBACK FEATURES 41 ...

Page 42: ...appear on the TV screen during the PAUSE mode first set the VCR to the SLOW mode by pressing the 4 button during playback and then press the CH or button on the remote control to minimize the noise bars see page 32 If the screen jitters during PAUSE press the CH or button to minimize the jitter If you press the DISPLAY button when viewing a video cassette the display as shown appears for several s...

Page 43: ... about a minute and then resume playing Slow motion 1 Press the PLAY button Remote Control Illustration 2 Press the 4 button to slow the playback speed 3 Press the PLAY button to return to play back at normal speed Press the STOP button to stop the tape Notes Use the CH or button to minimize any visual noise bands on the screen After 1 minute in slow motion playback the VCR will stop the tape auto...

Page 44: ...g a mode for audio playback The VCR records the same audio on both the Hi Fi and linear tracks on the tape The Hi Fi sound is recorded on separate left and right stereo channels Monaural sound is recorded on the linear track To enjoy Hi Fi sound connect your VCR to a stereo television or amplifier receiver using the audio video jacks see page 54 How to select playback audio 1 Press the GUIDE butto...

Page 45: ...SPECIAL PLAYBACK EFFECTS 45 4 Press the GUIDE button to end the setting ...

Page 46: ...se motion Try using the shuttle to explore backward and forward through you next video B Turn the ring while in the stop mode to fast forward or rewind the tape The tape continues to be wound even after you release the dial Notes If noise bars appear on the TV screen during the SLOW STILL modes turn and hold the shuttle ring in the SLOW position then press the CH button on the remote control to mi...

Page 47: ...recording 1 Press the DISPLAY button in the stop mode The index screen appears on TV 2 Press the 7 button for rewind or the 9 button for forward to begin the index search The tape rewinds or fast forwards until an index mark is detected During this search the word INDEX is displayed at the top left corner of the screen When the VCR finds an index mark it plays 15 seconds of the program that begins...

Page 48: ... counter changes to 0 00 00 when the tape is ejected Press the DISPLAY button a third time to see the tape remaining time Note Immediately after the tape is inserted will appear 2 minutes after playback or recording is started the tape remaining time is displayed Press the CLEAR button repeatedly to switch the type of the tape used The correct remaining time will appear AUTO T 120 or shorter tape ...

Page 49: ...that you want to go back to press the CLEAR button This resets the counter to 0 00 00 4 Press the STOP button when you are done recording or playing back the tape 5 Press the REW button to rewind the tape It will automatically stop at the spot where you cleared the counter in step 3 Press the PLAY button to watch the tape from the selected spot Notes Press the DISPLAY button to turn the counter di...

Page 50: ...check into the matter if you are unsure Basic recording steps Note You may use a blank tape or you may record over a previously recorded erasable tape 1 Turn on TV and select the video channel 3 or 4 Or if you are hooked up with an audio video cable set the TV to AUX or VIDEO 2 Insert a blank or erasable tape The power comes on automatically and the tape indicator lights on the display If a casset...

Page 51: ... not start unless the cassette has the safety tab in place If this tab has been removed the VCR will eject the tape Press the PAUSE button to set the VCR to the recording pause mode Press the button again to re start recording If you stay in PAUSE mode for more than 5 minutes the VCR automatically switches to STOP mode to protect the tape 7 Press the STOP button to finish recording ...

Page 52: ...ck to AUX or VIDEO to monitor your recording To change the channel being recorded 1 Press the PAUSE button to stop the recording temporarily 2 Press the CH button or number buttons to change the channel to the one you prefer 3 Press the PAUSE button to continue recording Automatic Indexing Your VCR will automatically create an invisible INDEX mark every time you press the REC button while recordin...

Page 53: ...e GUIDE button to end the setting 6 Follow the Step 1 through 5 on Basic Recording Steps on pages 37 and 38 Stereo vs mono sound When you select the STEREO option in the initial setup operation your VCR records in stereo any station that broadcasts stereo sounds When a TV channel broadcasts in stereo you ll see a stereo indicator on the TV screen Set to MONO if the stereo signal is weak and the so...

Page 54: ...RECORDING A PROGRAM RECORDING TIPS 54 Note When you select MONO sound is recorded as mono even when a channel broadcasts in stereo ...

Page 55: ...d 39 2 Press the REC IRT button twice to indicate the recording time on the display You may increase the recording time by 30 minutes each time you press the REC IRT button While you are recording the remaining recording time is shown on the VCR display At the end of your recording the display will read 0 00 recording will stop automatically and the VCR will turn itself off Instant Recording Illus...

Page 56: ...on page 46 Before you begin Assemble the information you need for timed recording Be sure that the clock is set to the correct time Date and day of the program Starting time Ending time Channel to be recorded Blank or erasable videocassette safety tab intact Delayed Recording Steps You set up the delayed recording using the on screen Easy Guide System 1 Insert blank or erasable tape The power come...

Page 57: ... at 6 00 PM and ends at 6 30 PM on 7 10 97 at the EP recording speed 4 Press the 1 button to bring up the screen for One Time Recording 5 Press the 0 and 8 buttons to select channel 8 Note Remember to press 0 before single digit channel numbers times and dates If you want to record from an external equipment press the AVX button to select LINE instead of the channel number If you make a mistake wh...

Page 58: ... pressing 0 6 3 and 0 for 6 30 The VCR automatically selects PM for you 9 Enter the recording date by pressing 0 7 1 and 0 for 7 10 97 Remote Control Illustration 10 Press the 5 button to select the recording speed EP 11 Press the PROGRAM button to set the program in memory ...

Page 59: ...changes to white dash on the screen Then enter the correct number Illogical times and dates won t be accepted To stop recording while in the timed recording mode 1 Press POWER button 2 Press the STOP button within 10 seconds This can be done either on the VCR or with the remote control When you have set up all the timed recordings you want Don t forget to load a videocassette with the safety tab s...

Page 60: ...e channel numbers to the VCR Plus channel codes already stored in your VCR s memory This is called channel setup and you do it using the on screen Easy Guide System and the following step by step instructions Then you will be ready to begin VCR Plus recording also using the on screen Easy Guide System VCR Plus and PlusCode are trademarks of Gemstar Development corp Channel setup Before you begin 1...

Page 61: ...USING THE VCR PLUS SYSTEM FOR RECORDING 61 Note in the example that the channel numbers are the same except for 20 received on channel 8 and 42 received on channel 38 These two channels must be assigned ...

Page 62: ...th the VCR Plus system on channel 38 Example VCR Plus Channel Number Channel Number You Receive 42 38 Matching Broadcast CH Numbers to VCR Plus Channels for Home Antenna or Cable No Cable Box Setup Hookups A B C or D 1 Turn on the TV and select the Video channel 3 or 4 Or if you are hooked up with a audio video cable set the TV to AUX or VIDEO 2 Press the GUIDE button The main on screen menu will ...

Page 63: ...ystem Using the VCR Plus system to record a program by using TV screen 1 Insert a blank or erasable tape The power comes on automatically and the tape indicator lights on the display When a cassette without its safety tab is inserted playback starts automatically and VCR Plus recording won t operate 2 Press the PROGRAM button to select VCR PLUS RECORDING 3 Press the number buttons to enter the Plu...

Page 64: ...trol turn on the cable box before the time the recording is to begin Please refer to Cable Box Setup on Page 26 in the First Time Setup section Important Your timed recording settings take effect when you turn off the power on the VCR Caution of VCR Plus Recording After entering a PlusCode number check the information displayed with the PROGRAM REVIEW If there is are any unnecessary program s plea...

Page 65: ...ve set up all the timed recordings you want Don t forget to load a videocassette with the safety tab still attached to record on If using a cable box the VCR can control turn on the cable box before the time the recording is to begin Please refer to Cable Box Setup on Page 26 in the First Time Setup section Important Your timed recording settings take effect when you turn off the power on the VCR ...

Page 66: ...out manually 1 Press the GUIDE button The main on screen menu will appear on the TV screen 2 Press the 1 button for the PROGRAM REVIEW option This brings up the screen setting for the first program If you want to clear this program press the CLEAR button to remove this program 3 Keep pressing the 1 button to cycle through all the programs you have preset The screen will display the next program if...

Page 67: ...e control has been set TV Brand Press TV and this remote button TV Brand Press TV and this remote button TV Brand Press TV and this remote button Hitachi 1 Gold star 1 6 Panasonic 1 CH Zenith 2 Toshiba 7 Mitsubishi CH Sony 3 Gold star 2 8 JVC 100 ENT Magnavox 4 Panasonic 2 9 Sharp 1 LAST CH Sanyo 5 RCA 0 Sharp 2 DISPLAY Note If your TV brand is not listed on the Set Up Chart try all the buttons li...

Page 68: ...PROGRAMMING THE VCR REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV 68 2 Point VCR remote control toward TV 3 Press buttons corresponding to the functions available on your TV remote control ...

Page 69: ... BEFORE YOU BEGIN Make sure the VCR is connected to your stereo system as shown above Make sure that STEREO audio is selected from the VCR Set Up Menu as shown on page 41 of RECORDING OPERATIONS section Stereo vs mono sound Select VCR recording speed SP or EP as shown on page 38 of RECORDING OPERATIONS section Basic recording steps 1 Press the AVX button on remote control so that L1 line appears o...

Page 70: ...amcorder BEFORE YOU BEGIN Connect the camcorder s AV output cable to the audio video jacks on the back of your VCR 1 Press the AVX button twice on remote control to display L2 line on the TV display 2 Press the REC then PAUSE buttons on the VCR remote control The VCR will go into Record Pause 3 Press the PLAY button on the camcorder You will see the camcorder tape being played on the TV 4 When you...

Page 71: ...COPYING TAPES FROM A CAMCORDER 71 ...

Page 72: ...n To copy from one VCR to another VCR 1 Press the AVX button on the remote control of VCR 1 so that L1 line appears in the display 2 Press the REC then PAUSE buttons on VCR 1 The VCR will go into Record Pause 3 Press the PLAY button on VCR 2 You will see the taped program being played on the TV 4 When you see the part of the program you wish to record press the PAUSE button on VCR 1 again to relea...

Page 73: ...Safety tab has been removed from cassette Snowy picture in playback Snow or picture noise is normal during search still and slow Playback Head cleaning may be required Tape is worn or of inferior quality adjust tracking controls Snowy picture in normal TV viewing Check antenna or cable connections Clock shows Power has been interrupted reset the clock Reset the clock Erratic VCR display Push the r...

Page 74: ...e Mechanical sound is heard during head cleaning NOTE Dirt accumulation on the video heads will cause the playback picture to become noisy The VCR may require the video heads to be professionally cleaned by a qualified service dealer ...

Page 75: ...perature 41 F to 104 F Accessories 1 coaxial cable Part No EW10251 1 remote control unit Part No HL10991 2 AA batteries Check your cable company s compatibility requirements For information about how to obtain these and other HITACHI accessories please call HiTRON Inc TOLL FREE at 1 800 995 4500 in the continental United States For ALASKA and HAWAII please contact the nearest Hitachi Regional Offi...

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