Getting Started
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SERVICE
17 Servicing
-- Do not attempt to service this video product yourself as opening or removing
covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other hazards. Refer all servicing to qualified
service personnel.
18 Conditions Requiring Service
-- Unplug this video product from the wall outlet and refer
servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions.
a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged.
b. If liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the video product.
c. If the video product has been exposed to rain or water.
d. If the video product does not operate normally by following the operating instructions.
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 indicates a need for
service.
19 Replacement Parts
-- When replacement parts are required, have the service technician
verify that the replacements he uses have the same safety characteristics as the original parts.
Use of replacements specified by the video product manufacturer can prevent fire, electric
shock or other hazards
20 Safety Check
-- Upon completion of any service or repairs to this video product, ask the
service technician to perform safety checks recommended by the manufacturer to determine
that the video product is in safe operating condition.
Getting Started
Relax. Using a VCR is very straightforward.
This sections explains how to hookup the VCR, quick tour of the controls, set up for
first-time operation using on-screen menus, and videocassette tapes.
Enjoy getting to know all about your Hitachi VCR. Let's get started.
Simple Hookups
1 Decide Where to Put Your VCR
Be sure your chosen location allows for proper ventilation, stability, and protection from heat
and moisture (see Important Safeguards).
Place the VCR near your TV but not on top of it. For convenience in using the remote
control, locate them no more than three feet apart.