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Hitachi VT-MX4430A User's Manual

1. PLAY 4 or STOP V button until a user channel number you want to enter appears Example 50 You can select following user channels TV mode channels 02 69 and L1 position CATV mode channels 01 125 and L1 position To select line input for the user channel number USER CH press 0 0 on the remote control to select the L1 position Press the REW button to go back one step from current step When selecting cable channels which are higher than 99 press the 100 button first then press the last two digits using the number buttons GUIDE CHANNEL SET GUIDE CH 25 USER CH 5 Memorize a guide channel number and a user channel number you have selected Press the MEMORY button To set another repeat steps 3 to 5 6 Exit the guide channel set up mode Press the RESET EXIT button TO CHECK A PAIR OF CHANNEL NUMBERS A list of all the GUIDE CH numbers and corresponding USER CH numbers memorized by the VCR is displayed on the TV screen TO CORRECT A PAIR OF CHANNEL NUMBERS 1 Select INITIALIZE Press MENU button until the INITIALIZE menu appears INITIALIZE CHANNEL SET UP SETTING CLOCK LANGUAGE SELECT GUIDE CHANNEL SET 1 GUIDE CHANNEL MAP 53 TIMER RECORDING 2 Select GUIDE CHANNEL MAP Press PLAY or V STOP button to point to GUIDE CHANNEL MAP Then press F FWD P button e If the channel you wish to check is not on the screen press the F FWD button to change the d
2. Remember to read the instructions included with the video head cleaner before use Clean video heads only when problems occur 65 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Format VHS Video Signal System NTSC color EIA standard Record Playback System Video 4 heads Tape Speed 33 35mm sec SP 16 67mm sec LP Playback Only 11 12mm sec SLP RF Input UHF VHF 75 ohm Tuner 181 channel tuning ability 125 cable channels Type Auto programming frequency synthesis Power Input AC120V 60Hz Power Consumption 16 W nominal Cabinet Size 14 1 4 W x 3 5 8 H x 9 1 16 D 36 0cm W x 9 2cm H x 23 0cm D Weight 5 51 Ibs 2 5 kg approx Storage Temperature 4 F to 131 F Operating Temperature 41 F to 104 F Accessories 1 coaxial cable Part No 5857952 1 remote control unit Part No HL11183 2 AA batteries Check your cable company s compatibility requirements e Design and specifications subject to change without notice If there is a discrepancy between languages the default language sill be English 66 CABLE CHANNEL DESIGNATIONS CABLE CHANNEL DESIGNATIONS If you subscribe to cable TV the channels are displayed as 1 125 Cable companies often designate channels with letters or letter number combinations Please check with your local cable company The following is a chart of common cable channel designations Cazmel 5A 2 3 4 5
3. If you decide to use a universal remote control with this unit please be aware that the code number given may not operate this unit In this case please call the manufacturer of the universal remote control VCR FRONT PANEL 6 7 REMOTE CONTROL 1 Cassette Compartment 2 REW button Press to rewind the tape or to view the picture rapidly in reverse during the playback mode Rewind Search 4 button Press to cancel a setting of timer program Press to correct digits when setting program For example setting clock or timer program Press to add or delete channel numbers during channel preset only on the remote control 3 STOP button Press to stop the tape motion EJECT button Press to remove a tape from the VCR button Press to enter digits when setting program for example setting clock or timer program Press to select setting modes from on screen menu only on the remote control 4 PLAY button Press to begin playback 14 OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS button Press to enter digits when setting program for example setting clock or timer program Press to select setting modes from on screen menu only on the remote control 5 F FWD button Press to rapidly advance the tape or view the picture rapidly in forward during playback Forward Search P button When setting program for example setting clock or timer program press to determine your selecti
4. This feature only works with a prerecorded tape lt gt CH3 CH4 g Back of the VCR 1 Stop tape at your desired point Rewind or fast forward the tape to the beginning point at which you want to review 2 Reset the counter to 0 00 00 Press the COUNTER RESET button on the remote If necessary press the COUNTER RESET button again to reset the counter to 0 00 00 3 Select the Counter Memory mode Press the COUNTER MEMORY button on the remote control until M appears on the TV screen e The COUNTER MEMORY button does not function if the Auto Repeat mod is set ot ON In this case set the Auto repeat mode to OFF 4 Begin recording or playback Press REC or PLAY button Press the STOP button when recording or playback is completed 5 To activate the Counter Memory Press the REW or F FWD button the VCR will stop automatically when the counter has returned to approximately 0 00 00 approx NOTE The displayed time will not change during blank portions on the tape TO EXIT THE COUNTER MEMORY Press COUNTER MEMORY button on the remote control so that M disappears from the TV screen On more information concerning the on screen display please refer to page 32 33 SPECIAL PLAYBACK SPECIAL PLAYBACK v M I WW vi Use the remote control for the following procedure Be sure to check that the PWR and the VCR indicators are both on Turn on the TV and set the TV channel to 3 or
5. DAILY 2 WEEKLY 4 Set the tape speed Press PLAY or V STOP button until your desired tape speed appears Example SP ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE 05 06 THUR START TIMEO7 30 PM END TIME 08 30 CHANNEL 16 REC SPEED 5 Check that the program information is correct There are cases in which the program information does not match your area If the incorrect information appears select the number you want to change using the 4 REW button Then enter the correct numbers using the PLAY or STOP button Remember If your cable box or satellite box is connected as in Fig 4 on page 11 or Fig 5 on page 12 the local channel number USER CH Then set your cable box or satellite box to the channel you want to record leave your cable box or satellite box on for the timer recording 6 Exit the VCR PLUS set up mode Press MENU button To set another program repeat steps 1 to 6 7 Set the timer Press POWER button The xh indicator on the display comes on 57 TIMER RECORDING Please see HINTS FOR TIMER RECORDING on page 25 for more notes 58 COPYING A VIDEO TAPE COPYING A VIDEO TAPE You can make copies of video tapes made by friends or relatives for your enjoyment Connect the editing recording VCR source playing VCR and your TV using the following diagram NOTE You can use the audio and video input jacks on the front panel of the edi
6. Open the battery compartment cover by pressing the cover on the remote unit in the direction of the arrow 2 Insert 2 AA penlight batteries into the battery compartment in the direction indicated by the polarity markings 3 Replace the cover 22 SET UP FOR USE SET UP FOR USE You can program the tuner to scan only the channels you receive in your area You must use the remote control for this procedure NOTES e Channel memory programming is NOT needed when connected to a cable box or satellite box as in Fig 4 on page 11 or Fig 5 on page 12 In this case with your remote select the VCR to channel 3 or 4 the same channel as located on the back of VCR CH3 or CH4 Then the channel you wish to record or view may be selected on the cable box or satellite box Follow me steps below only when you ping the VCR power cord into a standard AC outlet for the first time If you unplug the VCR and move it to another area follow CHANNEL SET UP AGAIN on page 16 You must follow the steps below before attempting to play or record a video tape If you want to play or record a video tape BEFORE programming the tuner you must first turn off the VCR Then press the POWER button again to turn it back on To program the tuner again see CHANNEL SET UP AGAIN on page 16 CHANNEL SET UP Automatic Plug in the VCR power cord Plug the VCR power cord into a standard AC outlet The display indicator flashes on th
7. TABLE OF CONTENTS VT MX4430A HITACHI Video Deck VHS an ENERGY STAR LAC FFE Partner our company has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency Ewenay STAn is a U S registered mark VT MX4430A Owner s Manual Your Complete Guide to Videocassette Viewing and Recording VCR VCR Plus and PlusCode are registered trademarks of Gemstar Development Corporation The VCR Plus system is manufactured under license from Gemstar Development Corporation Using these quality features Rotary 4 head Record Playback System Bilingual on screen menu display selectable in English or Spanish Infrared remote control Real time tape counter 181 channel capability PLL frequency synthesizer tuner with direct station call Auto power on and off system Auto counter reset Auto rewind when the end of a tape is reached Direct Button Operation 2 Step Picture Search Operation Still Digital Auto Tracking DTR Auto Repeat Rental Play Mode Three different tape speeds SP LP SLP Two different recording tape speeds SP SLP IRT Instant Recording Timer 1 Year 7 events including Daily and Weekly Timer Recording Timer Program Extension Auto Return Time Search Quick Find Index Search Slow Motion The VCR Plus system HITACHI HOME ELECTRONICS HITACHI HSC CANADA INC AMERICA INC 1855 Dornoch Court 6740 Campobello Road San Diego Ca 92173 Mississauga Ontario L5N 2L8 Tel 1 8
8. to 8 on page 13 Then set the timer 2 Set the PlusCode number Press the number buttons to set the PlusCode numbers of the program you want to record Then press VCR PLUS button NOTES Press 4 REW button to go back one digit from current digit while you set the code If the code is not available it will be cleared automatically when you press VCR PLUS button Enter correct code and press VCR PLUS button again If the code flashes when you press VCR PLUS button this means that the number you entered was incorrect or the timer recording you just programmed and another timer recording overlapped 3 Select once daily or weekly recording The timer recording program using the VCR Plus system is memorized to the lowest program number which is empty For once recording Press PLAY or V STOP button to point to ONCE Then press F FWD P button VCR PLUS PROG ONCE DAILY WEEKLY For daily recording To record a TV program at the same time on the same channel from Monday through Friday Press PLAY or V STOP button to point to DAILY Then press F FWD P button VCR PLUS PROG ONCE DAILY 56 TIMER RECORDING WEEKLY For weekly recording To record a TV program at the same time on the same channel every week Example every Monday on channel 7 at 5 00 pm Press or V STOP button to point to WEEKLY Then press F FWD P button VCR PLUS PROG ONCE
9. 00AM 10 00AM 11 00AM 12 00PM Recording period is SHADED 1 Select TIMER PROGRAMMING TIMER RECORDING Press the MENU button so that TIMER PROGRAMMING menu appears TIMER PROGRAMMING PROG DATE START TIME END TIME CHANNEL REC SPEED NOTE If you have not yet set the clock SETTING CLOCK appears If so follow the steps 2 to 8 on page 15 Then set the timer recording 2 Select your desired program number 1 7 Program number which is not set up flashes Press the PLAY or STOP button until your desired program number appears Example 1 Then press the F FWD P button PROGRAM NUMBER DATE START END TIME CHANNEL REC SPEED 3 Select once daily or weekly recording For once recording Press the PLAY gt STOP Y button to point to ONCE and then press the F FWD button PROGRAM NUMBER 1 ONCE DAILY WEEKLY For daily recording To record a TV program at the same time on the same channel every day Example Monday through Sunday Press the PLAY or STOP button to point to DAILY and then press the F FWD gt button 45 TIMER RECORDING PROGRAM NUMBER 1 ONCE DAILY WEEKLY For weekly recording To record a TV program at the same time on the same channel every week Example every Monday on ch 7 at 5 00PM Press the PLAY or STOP button to point to WEEKLY and then press the
10. 2 indicator Lights up when a timer recording or an IRT has been set Flashes if a tape is not inserted in the VCR even if you set a timer 3 Cassette indicator Lights up when there is a tape in the VCR 4 VCR indicator Indicates that the VCR is in the VCR position 5 REC indicator Lights up when the VCR is in the Recording mode Flashes when a recording has been paused 6 Clock Feature Channel indicator Indicates the current time when the clock is set and briefly displays which feature the VCR is currently performing as the illustration Indicates the channel number when it is set 12345 PWR ME VCR REC 17 06 Pig Playback rr Fast forwarding J Rewinding HE Stop J f L Recording A 5 l Channel number 62 SPECIAL FEATURES SPECIAL FEATURES REAL TIME TAPE COUNTER This shows the elapsed recording or playback time in hours minutes and seconds The displayed time will not change during blank portions on the tape The indication will appear when the tape is rewound further than 0 00 00 on the tape counter AUTO REWIND When the end of a tape is reached during recording playback or fast forward the tape will automatically rewind to the beginning After rewinding finishes the VCR will eject the tape and turn itself to off The tape will not auto rewind during timer recording or Instant Recording Timer When the Counter Memory is activated the tape will rew
11. Example 08 Then press the F FWD button ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE 05 06 THUR START TIMEO7 30 PM END TIME o CHANNEL REC SPEED 8 Set the end minute Press the PLAY or STOP button until the desired minute appears Example 30 Then 47 TIMER RECORDING press the F FWD button Next press the PLAY or STOP Y button to point to AM or PM Example PM Then press the F FWD button ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE 05 06 THUR START TIMEO7 30 PM END TIME 08 30 CHANNEL REC SPEED 9 Set the channel number Press the PLAY or button until the desired channel number appears Example 16 Then press the F FWD F button e Remember refer to ANTENNA CABLE CONNECTIONS on pages 11 and 12 if you have a cable box or satellite box before setting the channel number ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE 05 06 THUR START TIMEO7 30 PM END TIME 08 30 CHANNEL REC SPEED 10 Set the tape speed Press the PLAY or STOP button until the desired tape speed appears Example SP ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE 05 06 THUR START TIMEO7 30 PM END TIME 08 30 CHANNEL 16 REC SPEED OSP SLP 11 Finish setting the program 48 TIMER RECORDING Press the F FWD F button Program 1 is now completed To set another program repeat steps 2 to 11 Press the RESET EXIT button to return t
12. F FWD gt button PROGRAM NUMBER 1 ONCE DAILY WEEKLY When you press the F FWD F button during steps 4 to 10 you may move to the next step Press the REW button to go back one step from the current step during steps 2 to 10 4 Set the date when you want to start First press the PLAY gt or STOP button until the desired month appears Example 05 for May Then press the F FWD P button Next press the PLAY or STOP button until the desired day appears and then press the F FWD F button Example 06 for 6th ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE 05 THUR START END TIME CHANNEL REC SPEED 5 Set the start hour Press the PLAY or STOP button until the desired hour appears Example 07 Then press the F FWD F button 46 TIMER RECORDING ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE 05 06 THUR START TIME END TIME CHANNEL REC SPEED 6 Set the start minute Press the PLAY or STOP button until the desired minute appears Example 30 Then press the F FWD F button Next press the PLAY or STOP button to point to AM or PM Example PM Then press the F FWD F button ONE TIME PROGRAM PROGRAM NUMBER 1 DATE 05 06 THUR START TIMEO7 30 END TIME CHANNEL REC SPEED 7 Set the end hour Press the PLAY or STOP button until the desired hour appears
13. Quick Find the tape will automatically rewind to the beginning After rewinding finishes the VCR will eject the tape and turn itself to off 37 SPECIAL PLAYBACK TIME SEARCH The Time Search function makes it possible to quickly advance the tape to your desired position simply by entering the exact amount of playback time you want to skip Example To watch a program after 2 hours and 50 minutes from the present position in either direction You can choose the time search mode by pressing the TIME SEARCH button on the remote control Then continue with step 3 1 Select SEARCH SELECT Press the MENU button until the SEARCH SELECT menu appears SEARCH SELECT QUICK FIND INDEX SEARCH TIME SEARCH 2 TIME SEARCH Press the PLAY or STOP button to point to TIME SEARCH Then press the F FWD gt button 3 Enter your desired time Press the PLAY or STOP button until your desired time appears 2 50 stands for 2 hours 50 minutes The Time Search mode will be cancelled if the procedures are not activated in 30 seconds TIME SEARCH 4 Begin Time Search By pressing the REW or F FWD button the VCR will rewind or fast forward to the specified point The time counts down as the searching progresses 5 After Time Search Playback starts automatically when 0 00 is reached A video cassette must be inserted in the VCR for this function to work Time Search can be set up to a max
14. and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this video product through any openings as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the video product 18 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 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS service personnel 19 Damage 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 as an 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 damaged in any way f When the video product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service 20 Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts spe
15. electric shock or other hazards 21 Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this video product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the video product is in proper operating condition 22 Heat This video product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat PRECAUTIONS PRECAUTIONS LOCATION For safe operation and satisfactory performance of your VCR keep the following in mind when selecting a place for its installation e Shield it from direct sunlight and keep it away from sources of intense heat Avoid dusty or humid places Avoid places with insufficient ventilation for proper heat dissipation Do not block the ventilation holes on the sides of the VCR Install unit in a horizontal position Avoid locations subject to strong vibration Do not place the VCR near strong magnetic fields Avoid moving VCR to locations where temperature differences are extreme Do not place the VCR directly on top of the TV POWER SUPPLY AC 120V 60Hz ONLY AVOID THE HAZARDS OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND FIRE Do not handle the power cord with wet hands Do not pull on the power cord when disconnecting it from AC wall outlet Grasp it by the plug If by accident water is spilled on your VCR unplug the power cord immediately and take the unit to an Authorized Servi
16. or STOP button to point to or PM Example PM SETTING THE CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR 03 01 MON1999 HOUR MINUTE AM PM 05 40 8 Start the clock Press the RESET EXIT or F FWD P button Although seconds are not displayed they begin counting from 00 when you press the RESET EXIT or F FWD P button Use this feature to synchronize the clock with the correct time When unplugging the AC cord if there is a power failure for more than 30 seconds you may have to reset the clock If the display shows an abnormal reading or no reading unplug the power cord for more than 30 seconds Then plug it back in And reset clock TO CHANGE CLOCK SETTING 1 Press the MENU button until the INITIALIZE menu appears 2 Press the PLAY or STOP button to point to SETTING CLOCK Then press the F FWD button 27 SET UP FOR USE 3 Follow steps 2 to 8 INITIALIZE CHANNEL SET UP SETTING CLOCK LANGUAGE SELECT GUIDE CHANNEL SET GUIDE CHANNEL MAP TO DELETE OR ADD CHANNELS The channels you no longer receive or seldom watch can be deleted from the memory Of course you can later add the deleted channel into the memory again P i Use the remote control for this procedure Be sure to check that the PWR and the VCR indicators are both on Turn on the TV and set the TV channel to 3 or 4 Now set the CH3 CH4 switch on the back lt gt CH4 g
17. or to view one program while recording another 23 VCR Plus button Press to program the automatic timer recording using the VCR Plus system only on the remote control 24 Power cord Connect to a standard AC outlet 120V 60Hz 25 AUDIO OUT jack Connect to the audio input jack of your audio equipment or another VCR 26 AUDIO IN jack Connect to the audio output jack of your audio equipment or another VCR 27 ANT IN terminal Connect to an antenna Cable system or Satellite system 28 VIDEO OUT jack Connect to the video input jack of your video camera or another VCR 29 VIDEO IN jack Connect to the video output jack of your video camera or another VCR 30 CH3 CH4 selector switch Use to select a video output channel 3 or 4 for VCR playback 31 ANT OUT terminal Connects to the antenna input terminal on your TV 16 PREPARATION FOR USE PREPARATION FOR USE ANTENNA CABLE CONNECTIONS For some of the most common types of connections please follow the drawings below Use only one connection For any further complex connections please contact your local dealer or other qualified persons You may need additional accessories which are not supplied 1 Disconnect the antenna or cable from your 2 Connect the antenna or cable to the ANT IN TV Top jack of your VCR 3 Connect one end of the coaxial cable 4 Connect the other end of the coaxial cable supplied to the ANT OUT Bottom jack of supplied to the UHF
18. time on the TV screen only on the remote control 14 TAPE SPEED button Press to choose the desired recording speed SP SLP only on the remote control 15 QUICK FIND button Quick Find mode For more information please read page 21 only on the remote control 16 TIME SEARCH button Time Search mode For more information please read page 21 only on the remote control 15 OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS 17 INDEX SEARCH button Index Search mode For more information please read page 21 only on the remote control 18 PAUSE button Press to temporarily stop the tape during recording or to view a still picture during playback only on the remote control Frame Advance function Press to advance the picture by one frame at a time during the still mode only on the remote control 19 SLOW button Press to start slow motion playback The slow speed can be controlled by pressing the F FWD button faster or the REW button slower only on the remote control 20 COUNTER MEMORY button Press to set counter memory on and off only on the remote control 21 COUNTER RESET button Press to reset counter to 0 00 00 only on the remote control EXIT button Press to exit the menus on the TV screen only on the remote control 22 VCR TV button Press to select TV or VCR mode only on the remote control VCR position to view playback to monitor video recordings or watch TV using the VCR tuner TV position to watch TV
19. 00 HITACHI Tel 1 800 HITACHI 1 800 448 2244 1 800 448 2244 QR31355 Hitachi Ltd 1999 Printed in China TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION A A DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The caution marking is located on the rear of the cabinet A This symbol indicates that dangerous voltage constituting a risk of electric shock is present within this unit A This symbol indicates that there are important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1 Read instructions All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated 2 Retain Instructions The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference 3 Heed Warnings All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to 4 Follow Instructions All operating and use instructions should be followed 5 Cleaning Unplug this video product from the wall outlet before cleaning Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners Use a damp cloth for cleaning EXCEPTION A product that
20. 4 Now set the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to match the channel selected on the TV lt gt CH4 Back of the VCR AUTO REPEAT PLAYBACK The VCR has the auto repeat function that allows you to repeat a tape indefinitely without touching the PLAY button Make sure to insert a prerecorded tape 1 Select VCR SET UP Press MENU button until the VCR SET UP menu appears VCR SET UP JAUTO REPEAT RENTAL AUTO RETURN 2 Select AUTO REPEAT Confirm AUTO REPEAT is pointed to 3 Begin Auto repeat playback Press the F FWD P button so that ON will appear next to AUTO REPEAT on the TV screen When in Stop mode Repeat playback mode will start automatically Once you select the Auto Repeat mode it stays in effect even after you turn off the VCR The COUNTER MEMORY does not function if the Auto Repeat mode is set to ON In this case set the Auto Repeat mode to OFF To stop playback press the STOP button TO EXIT THE AUTO REPEAT MODE Repeat steps 1 to 2 Then press the F FWD button ON will then disappear from the menu Press the RESET EXIT button to return to TV mode 34 ISPECIALPLAYBACK gt Power failure If there is a power failure for more than 30 seconds Auto Repeat Playback will go to off RENTAL PLAYBACK This function enables you to improve the picture quality when playing back worn cassettes such as those rented from a video shop Selecting ON or
21. 68 W469 W47OW 7 1 WWF TSW AWTS STOW TPS TSW 470 D 2 113 H4 H5 n 117 118 119 120 d ak 4 LL VCR display 1 6 107 108 109 110 Channel W 89W 31 W 82W 483 18 VCR Display DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY with FCC Rules for Electromagnetic Compatibility Products Video Deck Models VT MX4430A Trade Name HITACHI This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation 67 CABLE CHANNEL DESIGNATIONS Responsible Party Hitachi Home Electronics America Inc 905 East South Street Anaheim CA 92805 U S A Tel 714 780 0152 68
22. E USER 39 45 52 68 68 79 70 02 77 09 80 84 4 Delete it from memory Press 4 REW button If you want to cancel another channel repeat steps 3 to 4 5 To return to TV mode Press RESET EXIT button TIMER RECORDING USING THE VCR PLUS SYSTEM You can program the timer using the PlusCode numbers that are printed in most newspaper TV listings and TV guide magazine You can set seven programs including normal timer recording to record within one month You need to coordinate guide channel numbers and user channel numbers before you program the automatic timer recording using the VCR Plus system Refer to SETTING THE GUIDE USER CHANNELS FOR THE VCR PLUS SYSTEM on page 27 Make sure You must use the remote control for this procedure Be sure to check that the PWR and the VCR indicators are both on to program it Turn on the TV and set the TV channel to 3 or 4 Now set the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to match the channel selected on the TV Clock must be set to the correct time and date before setting the timer Insert a cassette tape with its erase prevention tab in place If necessary rewind or fast forward the tape to the point at which you want to begin recording 55 TIMER RECORDING 1 Select the VCR Plus set up mode Press VCR PLUS button VCR PLUS PROG PLUS CODE NOTE If you have not yet set the clock SETTING CLOCK appears If so follow the steps 2
23. N FOR USE Note Channel memory programming is NOT needed when using this connection RECORDING HINT 1 Be sure to check that the PWR and the VCR indicators are both on 2 Turn on the TV and Box 3 Set the channel to be recorded on the Cable Box 4 Set the TV and VCR to channel 3 or 4 5 Set the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to match the channel set on the TV and VCR 6 Press the REC button For AUTOMATIC TIMER RECORDING the VCR must stay on channel or 4 at step 9 on page 25 Continued on the next page Some customers with cable boxes may record one channel and view another with either one of the connections below Satellite systems Neither one of these connection will work For satellite owner wishing to record one channel and view another please contact the manufacture of the satellite system From the Cable Company 2way signal splitter not supplied coaxial cable not supplied coaxial cable nof Supplied N switch not supplied our coaxial cable supplied On older TVs a matching jal cable supplied transformer may be needed here not supplied peur You can record a scrambled channel while viewing another RECORDING HINTS 1 Be sure to check that the PWR and the VCR indicators are both on 2 Turn on the TV and Box 3 Set the channel to be recorded on the Cable Box 4 Set the TV and VCR to channel 3 or 4 5 Set the CH3 CH4 switch on the
24. O NOT have to set up the channels Just select the TV and VCR to channel 3 or 4 and also have theCH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to match the channel you selected CH 3 or CH 4 Now select the Box to the channel you wish to view or record Use the remote control for this procedure 1 Press the MENU button until the INITIALIZE menu appears 2 Confirm CHANNEL SET UP is pointed to then press the F FWD P button 3 Confirm AUTO TUNING is pointed to then press the F FWD P button After scanning the tuner stops at the lowest memorized channel The VCR distinguishes between standard TV channels and cable channels CHANNEL SET UP AUTO TUNING ADD DELETE CH SELECTING THE LANGUAGE If you want to change the language on the TV screen follow the steps below Note This function effects only the language on the screen menu and not the audio source P Use the remote control for this procedure 1 Press the MENU button on the remote control repeatedly so that the INITIALIZE menu appears 2 Press the PLAY STOP button to point to LANGUAGE SELECT Then press the F FWD button 3 Select ENGLISH or ESPANOL Spanish by using the or STOP Y button 4 Press the RESET EXIT button to return to TV mode NOTE If for some reason the menu is in Spanish press MENU button until PARA INICIAR 30 SET UP FOR USE menu appears press PLAY button to point to SELEC IDIOMA pr
25. OFF must be done during playback 1 Insert rental tape into VCR Begin playback 2 Select VCR SET UP Press the MENU button on the remote control repeatedly so that the VCR SET UP menu appears VCR SET UP AUTO REPEAT RENTAL AUTO RETURN 3 Select RENTAL Press the PLAY or STOP button repeatedly to point to RENTAL 4 Select RENTAL to ON Press the F FWD F button so that RENTAL ON appears Once you select the Rental mode it stays in effect even after you turn off the VCR To stop playback press the STOP button TO EXIT THE RENTAL PLAY MODE Repeat steps 1 to 3 Then press the F FWD button so that RENTAL OFF appears on the TV screen Power failure If there is a power failure for more than 30 seconds Rental Playback will go to off INDEX SEARCH This feature provides a method of indexing the starting point so that it can be easily returned to in either fast forward or rewind mode The index mark will be made automatically when the REC button is pressed It will also be marked at the starting point of Timer recording IRT The index mark will not be recorded if the PAUSE button on the remote control is pressed and released during recording The time gap between making the index marks on the tape should be greater than 1 minute 35 SPECIAL PLAYBACK for SP recording 2 minutes for LP recording and 3 minutes for SLP recording Example You are watching program numbe
26. VHF antenna jack of your VCR your TV Fig 1 Indoor Antenna Back of the UMEIVHF combinabor Ty irdcor antera Naw Style Inct supphed Back VCR Matcnirg vars ormer sucptedi Bp 0 Era WHF VHF separatoc c1 r t supplied _ UN To VEA s ANT OUT Bottom Jacki Vr 3 8 wef p Coaxial cable T You can record one channel while viewing another The same goes for Automatic Timer Recording and IRT For details please refer to Recording on page 22 Note The connection of an indoor antenna with a VCR may not always give acceptable TV reception Fig 2 VHF UHF Combination Antenna or Cable fro the Cable Company 17 PREPARATION FOR USE Cate Back ol the VCA camaany VIF UH combination amp alennai not supplied To VCR s ANT Jock LP Es o urf vd J Coaxim catle C isupzliadt Malching transformer not susplied Az Kx UHEWEF separator 12 voe zu a 4 Ta VCR s ANT OUT A Battom Jack Is NLLS al rore Oe oaxial You can record one channel while viewing another The same goes for Automatic Timer Recording and IRT For details please refer to Recording on page 22 Continued on the next page Fig 3 VHF UHF Separate Antenna UHF antenna Back al the not supplied UHF VHF combna
27. back of the VCR to match the channel set on the TV and VCR 6 Press the REC button For AUTOMATIC TIMER RECORDING the VCR must stay on channel 3 or 4 at step 9 on page 25 7 Set the A B switch to the other side For AUTOMATIC TIMER RECORDING set the A B switch to the other side after step 12 on page 25 19 PREPARATION FOR USE 8 Select the channel to be viewed on the TV Note If you wish to see the VCR menu view what you are recording or playing a tape with this connection make sure the A B switch is on the correct side From the Cable Company On older TVs a matching transformer may be needed here not supplied This connection is good only if none of your channels are scrambled You can record one channel while viewing another Scrambled channels can not be recorded with this connection RECORDING HINTS 1 Be sure to check that the PWR and the VCR indicators are both on 2 Turn on the TV and Box 3 Set the channel to be recorded on the Cable Box 4 Set the TV and VCR to channel 3 or 4 5 Set the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to match the channel set on the TV and VCR 6 To view ONE channel while recording ANOTHER the VCR indicator must bo off For AUTOMATIC TIMER RECORDING the VCR indicator must be off after step 11 on page 25 7 Set the channel to be viewed on the Cable Box 8 Select the channel to be viewed on the TV Note If you wish to see the VCR menu view w
28. ce Center for servicing Do not put your fingers or objects into the VCR cassette holder Do not place anything directly on top of the VCR Do not handle the power cord with wet hands Do not pull on the power cord when disconnecting it from AC wall outlet Grasp it by the plug If by accident water is spilled on your VCR unplug the power cord immediately and take the unit to an Authorized Service Center for servicing Do not put your fingers or objects into the VCR cassette holder Do not place anything directly on top of the VCR Moisture condensation may occur inside the unit when it is moved from a cold place to a warm place or after heating a cold room or under conditions of high humidity Do not use the VCR at least for 2 hours until its inside is dry FCC WARNING This equipment may generate or use radio frequency energy Changes or modifications to this equipment may cause harmful interference unless the modifications are expressly approved in the instruction manual The user could lose the authority to operate this equipment if an unauthorized change or modification is made IMPORTANT COPYRIGHT INFORMATION Unauthorized recording or use of broadcast television programming video tape film or other copyrighted material may violate applicable copyright laws We assume no responsibility for the unauthorized duplication use or other acts which infringe upon the rights of copyright i PRECAUTIONS The serial number o
29. cified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire electric shock or other hazards 21 Safety Check Upon completion of any service or repairs to this video product ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the video product is in proper operating condition 22 Heat This video product should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other products including amplifiers that produce heat 14 Lightning For added protection for this video product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the video product due to lightning and power line surges 15 Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light 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 or circuits as contact with them might be fatal 16 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock 17 Object and Liquid Entry Never push objects of any kind into this video product through any openings as they may touch dangerous vol
30. e Remember If your cable box or satellite box is connected as in Fig 4 on page 11 or Fig 5 on page 12 you DO NOT have to set up the channels Just select the TV and VCR to channel 3 or 4 and also have the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to match the channel you selected CH 3 or CH 4 Now select the Box to the channel you wish to view or record 2 Select channel 3 or 4 on the TV Turn on the TV and set the TV to channel 3 or 4 Now set the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to match the channel selected on the TV i CH4 g Back of the VCR 3 Turn on the VCR Press the POWER button to turn on the VCR Both the PWR indicator and the VCR indicator on the VCR come on SET UP FOR USE Use the remote control for this procedure 4 Select ENGLISH or ESPANOL Select ENGLISH or ESPANOL Spanish by using the PLAY STOP Y button Then press the MENU or F FWD P button NOTE This function effects only the language on the screen menu and not the audio source LANGUAGE SELECT 3 ENGLISH ON ESPANOL 5 Begin Channel preset Press the F FWD F button once The tuner scans and memorizes all active channels in your area The VCR distinguishes between standard TV channels and cable channels CH 01 6 After scanning The tuner stops on the lowest memorized channel The TV screen returns to TV mode If TUNER SET appears on the TV screen again check the cable connections Pres
31. e TO MONITOR THE RECORDING 1 Turn on the TV and set the TV channel to 3 or 4 Now set the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to match the channel selected on the TV 59 COPYING A VIDEO TAPE CH3__CH4 oy Back of the VCR 2 Press the VCR TV button on the remote control so that the VCR indicator on the display comes on 60 ON SCREEN DISPLAY ON SCREEN DISPLAY NOTE VCR power and the VCR indicator must be on To check the Count Clock and Channel number press the DISPLAY button on the remote control Each time you press the DISPLAY button on the remote control TV screen will change as the illustration OFF mode COUNT mode CLOCK mode STOP Press Press once once se Press once It is normal for the status display STOP PLAY etc and the tape speed display SP LP or SLP to disappear after 5 seconds 61 DIGITAL DISPLAY DIGITAL DISPLAY 1 PWR power indicator Lights up when the power is turned on 2 indicator Lights up when a timer recording or an IRT has been set Flashes if a tape is not inserted in the VCR even if you set a timer lt OFF mode gt lt COUNT mode gt lt CLOCK mode gt STOP ee Press Press once once B Press once It is normal for the status display STOP PLAY etc and the tape speed display SP LP or SLP to disappear after 5 seconds 1 PWR power indicator Lights up when the power is turned on
32. ere they exit from the appliance 13 Outdoor Antenna Grounding If an outside antenna or cable system is connected to the video product be sure the antenna or cable system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage surges and built up static charges Article 810 of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA No 70 provides information with regard 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 connection to grounding electrodes and requirements for the grounding electrode Fig A Antenna ground diagram 14 Lightning For added protection for this video product during a lightning storm or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system This will prevent damage to the video product due to lightning and power line surges 15 Power Lines An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light 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 or circuits as contact with them might be fatal 16 Overloading Do not overload wall outlets and extension cords as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock 17 Object
33. ess the F FWD gt button press the PLAY button to point to ENGLISH then press the RESET EXIT button NORMAL PLAYBACK PICTURE SEARCH This feature is very useful in finding or skipping over a particular scene on a tape In this mode the sound will be muted 1 You may view a video tape at a high speed in either a forward or reverse direction by pressing the F FWD or REW button in the SP LP SLP modes 2 Depress it again the VCR will now search in super high speed in the LP SLP modes only 31 SET UP FOR USE 3 Press the PLAY button to return to normal speed STILL PICTURE You can view a still picture on the TV screen during playback the Still mode Press the PAUSE button on the remote control during playback Press the PLAY button to return to playback You can advance the picture by one frame at a time by pressing the PAUSE button on the remote control during the still mode If it is left in the Still mode for more than five minutes the VCR will automatically switch to the Stop mode VERTICAL HOLD CONTROL In the Pause Still mode only if the picture begins to vibrate vertically stabilize the picture by pressing the CHANNEL CH V button NOTES If the picture is distorted or rolling vertically adjust the vertical hold control on your TV if equipped Most newer TV s do not have a user adjustable vertical hold control TRACKING ADJUSTMENT Tracking adjustment will be set auto
34. f this product may be found on the back of the VCR No others have the same serial number as yours You should record the number and other vital information here and retain this book as a permanent record of your purchase to aid identification in case of theft Serial numbers are not kept on file Dea Model No i FEATURES FEATURES Rotary 4 head Record Playback System Rotary 4 heads to ensure excellent picture quality and special effects playback e Bilingual on screen menu display selectable in English or Spanish Infrared remote control Real time tape counter This shows the elapsed recording or playback time in hours minutes and seconds Does not work in blank areas of the tape 181 channel capability PLL frequency synthesizer tuner with direct station call A converter may be necessary to view scrambled cable channels Auto power on and off system Automatically turns the VCR on as you insert the cassette turns off after auto rewind and ejects when the beginning of the tape is reached Auto counter reset Automatically resets tape counter 0 00 00 when a tape is inserted e Auto rewind when the end of a tape is reached Does not occur when using the timer recording e Direct Button Operation When a tape is in the VCR and the power is off just press PLAY REW or F FWD button on the main unit and it will automatically turn on the VCR and perform the desired function Does not occu
35. hat you are recording or playing a tape with this connection the VCR indicator must be on and the Cable Box channel must match the channel selected on the back of the VCR CH 3 or 4 Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention to Article 820 40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical 20 PREPARATION FOR USE SETTING THE CH3 CH4 SWITCH If your TV does not have A V terminals When the VCR is in the Playback mode or when the VCR is in the VCR position your TV will receive signals from the VCR on either channel 3 or 4 To use the VCR with your TV set the selector switch to CH3 or CH4 which is located in the back of your VCR whichever is not used for normal broadcasts in your area Then set your TV to the same channel Back of the VCR A V TERMINALS CONNECTING TO INPUT JACKS When you copy a video tape or watch a program recorded on an another source use the audio video input jacks USING THE REAR JACK Fig 7 Another source To the aud the audio output jack Back of the VCR Z7 Audio Video cables not supplied C ON To the video output jack m USING THE FRONT JACK You can use the audio and video input jacks on the front panel of
36. imum of 9 hours 59 minutes 9 59 38 SPECIAL PLAYBACK This function will not operate in the recording mode When you want to cancel the Time Search while in progress press the STOP button 39 i RECORDING RECORDING Please refer to the connection you are using through pages 10 11 or 12 on ANTENNA CABLE CONNECTIONS before continuing Be sure to check that the PWR and the VCR indicators are both on Turn on the TV and set the TV channel to 3 or 4 Now set the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to match the channel selected on the TV lt gt CH3 CH4 d Back of the VCR Insert a cassette tape with its erase prevention tab in place If necessary rewind or fast forward the tape to the point at which you want to begin recording VIEWING AND RECORDING THE SAME PROGRAM 1 Select the channel to be recorded Press the number buttons on the remote control or the CHANNEL CH Y or button CH 32 NOTE If you have a cable box or satellite box connected to this VCR please refer to ANTENNA CABLE CONNECTIONS on pages 11 and 12 before proceeding to the next step 2 Select the tape speed Press the TAPE SPEED button on the remote control to select the desired tape speed SP SLP NEN 3 Begin recording Press the REC button The REC indicator appears on the display REC i RECORDING SP NOTE If any menu is activated on the TV screen the REC button on the remote control d
37. ind to the MO 00 00 and the VCR will go into the Stop mode TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If you have followed the instructions contained in this manual and have difficulty in operating your VCR locate the PROBLEM in the left column below Check the corresponding CORRECTIVE ACTION columns to remedy the problem PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION No power Make sure the AC cord is connected to an AC outlet Make sure the power is turned on Timer recording is not possible Make sure the timer recording is set correctly Make sure the power is off Make sure the VCR clock is set correctly Cannot go into Record mode Make sure the tape has an erase prevention tab If needed cover the hole with plastic tape Playback picture is partially noisy Adjust tracking control for a better picture by using the CHANNEL or button on the VCR No picture but the audio is OK Head cleaning may be necessary Refer to HEAD playback CLEANING on page 34 No picture or poor picture on Set your TV to the VCR mode and or press the playback VCR TV button on the remote control so that the indicator on the display comes Fine tune your TV On the air TV program cannot be Re check the ANT IN and ANT OUT connections See page 10 Set your TV to the TV mode and or press the VCR TV button on the remote control so that the indicator on the display disappears No operation from the i
38. is meant for uninterrupted service and that for some specific reason such as the possibility of the loss of an authorization code for a CATV converter is not intended to be unplugged by the user for cleaning or any other purpose may exclude the reference to unplugging the appliance in the cleaning description otherwise required in item 5 6 Attachments Do not use attachments not recommended by the video product manufacturer as they may cause hazards 7 Water and Moisture Do not use this video product 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 8 Accessories Do not place this video product on an unstable cart stand tripod bracket or table The video product may fall causing serious injury to a child or adult and serious damage to the appliance Use only with a cart stand tripod bracket or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the video product Any mounting of the appliance should follow the manufacturer s instructions and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer An appliance and cart combination should be moved with care Quick stops excessive force and uneven surfaces may cause the appliance and cart combination to overturn TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 PORTABLE CART WARNING Symbol provided by RETAC 9 Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation and to ensure reliable o
39. isplayed page until you reach the correct page GUIDE CHANNEL MAP GUIDE USER GUIDE USER 25 50 39 45 52 68 68 79 70 02 77 09 80 84 3 To return to TV mode Press the RESET EXIT button TO CORRECT A PAIR OF CHANNEL NUMBERS 1 Press MENU button until the INITIALIZE menu appears 2 Press PLAY or V STOP button repeatedly to point to GUIDE CHANNEL SET Then press F FWD P button 3 Enter the correct guide channel number using the number buttons PLAY Y STOP button Then press F FWD button 4 Enter the correct user channel numbers using the number buttons PLAY or V STOP button Then press MEMORY button 5 Press RESET EXIT button to return to original mode TO CANCEL A PAIR OF CHANNEL NUMBERS 1 Select INITIALIZE Press MENU button until the INITIALIZE menu appears INITIALIZE CHANNEL SET UP SETTING CLOCK LANGUAGE SELECT GUIDE CHANNEL SET 1 GUIDE CHANNEL MAP 54 TIMER RECORDING 2 Select GUIDE CHANNEL MAP Press PLAY or V STOP button to point to GUIDE CHANNEL MAP Then press F FWD button 3 Select the channel you want to cancel Press 4 REW button A pair of numbers flash Then press PLAY or V STOP button until the pair of numbers you want to cancel flash e If the channel you wish to cancel is not on the screen press F FWD F button to change the displayed page until you reach the correct page GUIDE CHANNEL MAP GUIDE USER GUID
40. j 8 9 10 ll lz VCR Display 1 2 3 4_ 5 7i819 10 10 z CATY Cond C D 1 1J K L M N VCR Display 16 iv 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 CATY Casmael R S U v W We Wet WeS Wa6 Wa Wak VCR Display 3 32 33 34 35 6 37 38 39 40 at 42 43 44 as Caznnel W 10 WLW 12W 13 V4 L4 e LS 0 1 TWel8W I9W420V amp 2 We 22W423 W424 n 3 4 1 T I t ow me ppn VCR Display 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 r Rm Channel W423Wa26W 27W 428W e 29 1 22 435 436 3 JW438W 39 VCR Display 61 62 63 61 55 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 53 74 d T um da aches tiers ich ee ee Channel WADWA 1 W462W443 W AAWA IWAN ATW ARW WSN WAS 453 54 VCR D splay 76 77 78 72 380 BL 82 83 84 85 85 37 88 pare T Channel Wa 5S IWa SW STW 4 58 5 4 3 A22 1 WHSOW 60W46 IW 62W A3W 64 L VCR splay 9l 92 63 94 35 96 97 98 9 00 101 102 103 104 105 boot tt Ht Channel W465 W 1 56W i 67W 1
41. matically Digital Tracking function when you start playback However when playing pre recorded tapes or tapes recorded on units other than your own noise lines black and white streaks may appear on the playback picture If this occurs you can adjust the tracking control manually by pressing CHANNEL or button on the VCR until the streaks disappear To return to the DTR function stop the tape once and start playback again You can reduce the noise lines by pressing the CHANNEL CH 4 or V button is slow mode too Slow tracking adjustment will not be set automatically NOTE In Still mode press the SLOW button and press the CHANNEL CH or button until the streaks disappear To return to Still mode press the PAUSE button on the remote control again SLOW MOTION Press the SLOW button to reduce the playback speed The VCR mutes the sound during slow motion You can control the speed by pressing the F FWD button faster or the REW button slower Press the PLAY button to return to normal playback NOTE If it is left in the Slow mode for more than five minutes the VCR will automatically go into the Stop mode COUNTER MEMORY FL f i Use the remote control for this procedure Be sure to check that the PWR and the VCR indicators are both on 32 SET UP FOR USE Turn on the TV and set the TV channel to 3 or 4 Now set the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to match the channel selected on the TV
42. nfrared Make sure the AC cord is connected to an AC Remote Control outlet Check batteries in remote control Video or color fades in and out None You are copying a copyrighted tape and are when making a copy of a video experiencing copy guard protection tape 64 i MAINTENANCE MAINTENANCE SERVICING Should your VCR become inoperative do not try to correct the problem by yourself There are no user serviceable parts inside Turn off unplug the power cord and take the unit to Hitachi Authorized Service Center for servicing CABINET CLEANING e Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the VCR with a soft cloth immersed in lukewarm water and wrung dry Never use a solvent or alcohol Do not spray insecticide liquid near the VCR Such chemicals may cause damage and discoloration to the exposed surfaces HEAD CLEANING e Playback picture may become blurred or interrupted while the TV program reception is clear Dirt accumulated on the video heads after long periods of use or the usage of rental or worn tapes can cause this problem If a streaky or snowy picture appears during playback the heads of your VCR may need to be cleaned 1 Please visit your local Audio Video store and purchase a good quality VHS Video Head Cleaner 2 If a Video Head Cleaner does not solve the problem consult the nearest Authorized Service Center Professional video head cleaning requires highly technical attention NOTES
43. o AUTO from the menu when the timer recordings finish the VCR will rewind to the beginning of the recorded programs Make sure If there are any remaining timer programs Once Daily amp Weekly this function will not occur 1 Select VCR SET UP Press the MENU button repeatedly so that the VCR SET UP menu appears VCR SET UP AUTO REPEAT RENTAL AUTO RETURN 2 Select AUTO RETURN Press the PLAY or STOP button to point to AUTO RETURN 3 Select AUTO Press the F FWD F button so that AUTO appears next to AUTO RETURN VCR SET UP AUTO REPEAT RENTAL AUTO RETURN AUTO 50 TIMER RECORDING 4 Exit the Auto Return mode Press the RESET EXIT button to return to original mode NOTE To exit the auto return programming repeat steps 1 to 2 Then press the F FWD gt button AUTO will then disappear from the menu Press the RESET EXIT button to return to TV mode WATCH THE RECORDED PROGRAM Press the POWER button to turn on the VCR Then press the PLAY button SETTING THE GUIDE USER CHANNELS FOR THE VCR PLUS SYSTEM First fill in the boxes below 1 Write your local channel numbers in USER CH column which you can receive in your area by channel preset 2 Write local TV stations corresponding USER CH in Call letters column and write guide channel numbers corresponding call letters in GUIDE CH column using see your TV guide magazine or the TV listings of
44. o original mode 12 Set the timer Press the POWER button to turn off The x indicator appears on the VCR s digital display e Please see HINTS FOR TIMER RECORDING for more information HINTS FOR TIMER RECORDING If there is a power failure or the VCR is unplugged for more than 30 seconds the clock setting and all timer settings will be lost If the tape runs out before the end time the VCR will switch to the Stop mode immediately eject the tape and the VCR power will be turned off The xh indicator will flash If a tape is not inserted or the erase protection tab is removed the x indicator flashes and timer recording cannot occur Please inset a recordable tape The TV that is connected to your VCR may be turned ON or OFF when the VCR is in the timer record mode TIMER PROGRAM EXTENSION To shift the time schedule of a One Time Program 1 Turn the power on Then press the MENU button 2 Select the program number which you want to shift forward using the PLAY or STOP button The details of the selected program appears on the TV screen 3 Press the REC button on the remote control when a program number is blinking Each additional push will shift forward the start end time for recording by 10 minutes It can be shift forward for up to 24 hours When the recording is already in progress each additional push will shift forward the end time for recording by 10 minutes It can shift forward up to 23 50 from the sta
45. oes not function Press the RESET EXIT button to clear the menu Then press the REC button 4 Stop recording Press the STOP button when recording is completed SKIPPING UNWANTED SCENES DURING RECORDING Press the PAUSE button on the remote control to temporarily stop recording Press the PAUSE or REC button to resume recording Press the PAUSE or REC button to resume recording PAUSE NOTE When the VCR is in the Pause mode you may view the time remaining with marks on the TV screen Each mark represents one minute After five minutes the VCR will automatically switch to the Stop mode to prevent tape damage When there is 1 minute remaining one O will flash RECORDING ONE PROGRAM AND VIEWING ANOTHER You can record one program while viewing another To start recording follow steps 1 to 3 under VIEWING AND RECORDING THE SAME PROGRAM To select the channel you want to view at the TV follow the steps below NOTE If you have a cable box or satellite box connected to this VCR please refer to ANTENNA CABLE CONNECTIONS on pages 11 and 12 before proceeding to the next step 4 Select the TV mode Press the VCR TV button on the remote control so that the VCR indicator on the VCR s digital display disappears 5 Select the channel on the TV Set the TV to the channel you want to watch TO MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF YOUR RECORDING 1 Press the VCR TV but
46. of the VCR to match the channel selected on the TV 1 Select INITIALIZE Press the MENU button on the remote control repeatedly so that the INITIALIZE menu appears INITIALIZE CHANNEL SET UP SETTING CLOCK LANGUAGE SELECT GUIDE CHANNEL SET GUIDE CHANNEL MAP 2 Select CHANNEL SET UP Confirm CHANNEL SET UP is pointed 28 SET UP FOR USE Then press the F FWD P button 3 Select ADD DELETE CH Press the or STOP button repeatedly to point to ADD DELETE CH Then press the F FWD F button CHANNEL SET UP AUTO TUNING CH 4 Enter the desired channel number Press the number buttons or the PLAY or STOP button until your desired channel number appears Example CH02 DELETE CH 02 TV 5 Delete it from memory Press the F FWD or REW 4 button so that DELETE flashes the TV screen To delete another channel repeat steps 4 and 5 If you press F FWD or REW button again the channel is memorized again ADD CH 02 TV DELETED DELETE CH 02 TV 29 SET UP FOR USE MEMORIZED 6 Exit the preset mode Press MENU button on the remote control to return to TV mode NOTE To confirm that channel s has been deleted or added press the CHANNEL CH or button CHANNEL SET UP AGAIN Remember If your cable box or satellite box is connected as in Fig 4 on page 11 or Fig 5 on page 12 you D
47. on and proceed to a next step you want to input Press to determine setting modes from on screen menu Press to add or delete channel numbers during channel preset only on the remote control 6 Power button Press to turn VCR on and off Press to activate timer recording 7 Remote sensor window Receives the infrared signals from the remote control 8 Digital display See page 32 9 CHANNEL CH V buttons Press to select the desired channels for viewing or recording Tracking function Press to minimize video noise lines or dots on screen during playback only on the VCR or slow mode Press to stabilize the picture in the Sill mode when the picture begins to vibrate vertically 10 REC button Press for manual recording IRT button Press to activates Instant Recording Timer only on the VCR 11 NUMBER buttons Press to select desired channels for viewing or recording To select channels from 1 to 9 first press 0 button then 1 to 9 only on the remote control 100 button When selecting cable channels which are higher than 99 press this button first then press the last two digits To select channel 125 first press 100 button then press 2 and 5 only on the remote control 12 MENU button Press to display the menus on the TV screen Press to exit the menus on the TV screen only on the remote control 13 DISPLAY button Press to display the counter or the current channel number and the current
48. ou set the VCR to advance the tape by entering the desired playback time you want to skip Quick Find Lets you search and confirm the contents of the recorded program s using the index mark Index Search Lets you Index the start of a recording Slow Motion You can view the video program at a slower than normal playback speed Slow speed can be controlled by pressing the F FWD button faster or the REW button slower The VCR Plus system You can program the automatic timer recording using the PlusCode numbers that are printed in most newspaper TV listings and TV Guide magazine 10 i FEATURES A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLING This product s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused Please dispose of any materials in accordance with your local recycling regulations Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with your local regulations concerning chemical wastes 11 VIDEO CASSETTE TAPE INFORMATION VIDEO CASSETTE TAPE INFORMATION This VCR will operate with any cassette that has the VHS mark For best results we recommend the use of high quality tapes Do not use poor quality or damaged tapes 12 VIDEO CASSETTE TAPE INFORMATION PlasticTape 13 OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS NOTE We do not recommend the use f universal remote controls Not all of the functions may be controlled with a universal remote control
49. peration of the video product and to protect it from overheating and these openings must not be blocked or covered The openings should never be blocked by placing the video product on a bed sofa rug or other similar surface This video product should not be placed in a built in installation such as a bookcase or rack unless proper ventilation is provided or the manufacturer s instructions have been adhered to 10 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 appliance dealer or local power company For products intended to operate from battery power or other sources refer to the operating instructions 11 Grounding or Polarization This video product is equipped with a polarized alternating current line plug a plug having one blade wider than the other This plug will fit into the power outlet only one way This is a safety feature If you are unable to insert the plug fully into the outlet try reversing the plug If the plug should still fail to fit contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized plug 12 Power Cord Protection Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or pinched by items placed upon or against them paying particular attention to cords at plugs convenience receptacles and the point wh
50. r 4 and want to fast forward to program number 7 You must skip three programs CURRENT PLAYBACK PROGRAM Beginning of tape End of tape vo ro ro 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 INDEX MARK You can choose the index search mode by pressing the INDEX SEARCH button on the remote control Then continue with step 3 1 Select SEARCH SELECT Press the MENU button on the remote control repeatedly so that the SEARCH SELECT menu appears SEARCH SELECT QUICK FIND INDEX SEARCH TIME SEARCH 2 Select INDEX SEARCH Press the PLAY or STOP button to point to INDEX SEARCH Then press the F FWD F button 3 Enter your desired number Press the PLAY or STOP V button until the number of programs that you want to skip appears Example 03 for 3 programs INDEX SEARCH The Index Search mode will be cancelled if the procedures are not activated in 30 seconds 4 Begin Index Search Press the REW or F FWD button The VCR begins rewinding or fast forwarding to the beginning of desired program NOTE Every time an index signal is skipped the number in the program indicator decreases by one 36 SPECIAL PLAYBACK 5 After Index Search When the preset program is reached the VCR will start playback automatically A video cassette must be inserted in the VCR for this function to work The number of Index Searches can be set up to 20 This function will not operate in the recording mode When yo
51. r when using the timer recording 2 Step Picture Search Operation You can view a video program at a high speed or super high speed in either a forward or reverse direction Super high speed is available in LP and SLP mode only e Still Freeze the picture at any time for close viewing of a particular scene Only tapes recorded in SLP mode will show a fairly clear picture e Digital Auto Tracking DTR Automatically adjusts the tracking for each tape you play Auto Repeat Allows you to repeat a tape indefinitely without pressing the PLAY button Rental Play Mode Improves playback picture quality of worn tapes especially rental tapes Three different tape speeds SP LP SLP Two different recording tape speeds SP SLP e IRT Instant Recording Timer Instant timed recording from 30 to 480 minutes possible at the push of the REC IRT button 1 Year 7 events including Daily and Weekly Timer Recording The built in timer allows you to record up to 7 programs at different times up to 1 year in advance The daily timer allows recordings to be made of daily broadcasts from Monday through Friday and the weekly timer allows recording to be made once a week up to the end of the tape e Timer Program Extension Allows you to shift the time schedule of a One Time Program for timer recording e Auto Return After timer recording is finished the VCR can return to the beginning of the recording automatically Time Search Lets y
52. recording while you are away You can set seven programs to record on specific days daily or weekly within a 1 year period In the example below the timer is being set to record DATE May 6th 1999 SETTING TIME from 7 30PM to 8 30PM CHANNEL CH16 TAPE SPEED SP PROGRAM NO No 1 Please refer to the connection you are using through pages 10 11 or 12 on ANTENNA CABLE CONNECTIONS before continuing S eUse the remote control for the following procedure Be sure to check that the PWR and the VCR indicators are both on to program it Turn on the TV and set the TV channel to 3 or 4 Now set the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to match the channel selected on the TV lt gt CH3__CH4 G Back of the VCR Clock must be set to the correct time and date before setting the timer Insert a cassette tape with its erase prevention tab in place If necessary rewind or fast forward the tape to the point at which you want to begin recording Avoid overlap of programs There is a case that a program will not be performed When programs overlap The program with an earlier start time has priority Once the earlier program finishes the overlapping programs will begin recording in sequence The illustration below demonstrates the sequence of recordings Recording Sequence t Program 1 i 10 00AM 11 00AM a Program 2 1 9 00AM 10 00AM f i C M 9 30AM 12 00PM 9
53. rt time In this case the recording speed will automatically be set to SLP mode If you want to cancel while the setting press the PAUSE button on the remote control The recording time returns to the original time 4 Press the RESET EXIT button to exit the setting menu NOTES You can shift the time schedule of a One Time Program only When you press the PAUSE button to cancel the setting while the recording is already in progress the recording speed will stay in SLP mode TO CORRECT AN AUTOMATIC TIMER PROGRAM 1 Turn the power on 2 Repeat steps 1 to 3 on page 24 3 Go to the digit you want to change by using the F FWD P button or REW 4 button 4 Enter correct numbers using PLAY or V STOP button 5 Press MENU button on the remote control to return to original mode TIMER RECORDING 6 Press POWER button to return to timer stand by mode TO STOP A STARTED AN AUTOMATIC TIMER PROGRAM Press STOP EJECT button on the VCR NOTE STOP button on the remote control will not function in the Automatic Timer Recording mode TO CANCEL OR CHECK THE START END TIME 1 Turn the power on Then press MENU button 2 Select a program number you want to check using PLAY or V STOP button The details of selected program appears on the TV screen You may cancel the entire program by pressing REW button 3 Press MENU button on the remote control to return to original mode AUTO RETURN If you choose auto return t
54. s the MENU F FWD or REW button once again and the VCR will begin preset again CH 01 TO SELECT A DESIRED CHANNEL You can select the desired channel by using the CHANNEL CH or V button or directly pressing the number buttons on the remote control Note for using the number buttons e When selecting cable channels which are higher than 99 press the 100 button first then press the last two digits Example to select channel 125 first press the 100 button then press 2 and 5 SET UP FOR USE You must precede single digit channel numbers with a zero For example 02 03 04 and so on CLOCK SET Set the clock accurately for proper automatic timer recording We suggest that you use a TV or radio station as your time source In the example below the clock is to be set to DATE March 1st 1999 SETTING TIME 5 40PM Pl Use the remote control for this procedure e When in the Menu mode the following buttons only work PLAY F FWD REw 4 STOP RESET EXIT POWER and MENU Be sure to check that the PWR and the VCR indicators are both on Turn on the TV and set the TV to channel 3 or 4 Now set the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to match the channel selected on the TV lt gt CH3 CH4 Fi Back of the VCR 1 Select SETTING CLOCK Press the MENU button The SETTING CLOCK menu appears SETTING CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR HOUR MINUTE AM PM The number but
55. s on the remote control or the CHANNEL CH Y or button 2 Select the tape speed Press the TAPE SPEED button on the remote control to select the desired tape speed SP SLP 3 Begin IRT Press the REC IRT button on the VCR as many times as needed The recording length will be determined by the number of times you press the REC IRT button Each additional push will increase the recording time by 30 minutes It can be set for up to 8 hours 42 i RECORDING IRT 1 30 Recording starts immediately when the REC IRT button is pressed whether you are watching the same or a different channel When the REC IRT button is pressed 18 times the VCR returns to the normal recording mode To stop the IRT operation press the STOP button on the VCR or on the remote control To show the remaining time press the DISPLAY button on the remote control so that IRT appears on the TV screen It will show up momentarily then disappear Recording stops when 0 00 is reached Please note that in the SLP mode maximum recording time assuming the tape is started at the beginning is 8 hours using T 160 or 6 hours using T 120 The TV that is connected to your VCR may be turned on or off during IRT If the tape runs out before the end time the VCR will switch to the Stop mode immediately eject the tape and turn power off 43 TIMER RECORDING TIMER RECORDING AUTOMATIC TIMER RECORDING You may set the VCR to start and end a
56. tage points or short out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock Never spill liquid of any kind on the video product 18 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 19 Damage 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 If the video product has been exposed to rain or water TABLE OF CONTENTS 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 as an 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 damaged in any way f When the video product exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service 20 Replacement Parts When replacement parts are required be sure the service technician has used replacement parts specified by the manufacturer or have the same characteristics as the original part Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire
57. the VCR instead of using the jacks on the back INPUT SELECT OF FRONT OR REAR To use the audio video input jacks select the L1 or L2 position 1 Be sure to check that the PWR and the VCR indicators are both on 2 Turn on the TV and set the TV to channel or 4 Now set the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to match the channel selected on the TV 3 Connect the audio video cables to the audio video input jacks on the back of the VCR Now connect the other end of the cables to the audio video output jacks on the source 4 If you use the audio and video input jacks on the back of the unit press O 0 1 on the 21 PREPARATION FOR USE remote control to select the L1 position If you use the audio and video input jacks on the front of the unit press O 0 2 on the remote control to select the L2 position You may also select the L1 or L2 setting by pressing the CHANNEL CH or V button Note L 1 or L2 is found before the lowest memorized channel Example CH2 CONNECTING TO OUTPUT JACKS If your TV has A V input jacks you may connect your VCR s AUDIO VIDEO OUTPUT jacks to the audio video input jacks on back of your TV Direct audio video connections usually result in a better picture and sound quality for tape playback Please see your TV s owner s manual for A V input connections Audio Video Y adapter cord Back of the VCR not supplied INSTALLING THE BATTERIES 1
58. ting recording VCR instead of using the jacks on the back Editing Recording VCA This Unit TV set Use for monitoring Ej Audio Video adapter cord nol Suppiedi ee ee Bue som amp cur _ Il EY Antenna nput jack enei A jo VIDEOS T j Source Playing VCA lt Monaural gt Coaxial cable supplied Another VOR 1 Insert a pre recorded video cassette into the source playing VCR 2 Insert a blank video cassette or one you want to record over into the editing recording VCR cassette compartment 3 Press the TAPE SPEED button on the remote control on the editing recording VCR to select the desired recording speed SP SLP on the editing recording VCR 4 Select the L1 or L2 position on the editing recording VCR See page 13 under Connecting to input jacks 5 Press the REC button on the editing recording VCR 6 Begin playback of the tape in the source playing VCR For best results during dubbing use the VCR s front panel controls whenever possible The remote control might affect the playback VCR s operation Always use video quality shielded cables with RCA type connectors Standard audio cables are not recommended You can use a video disc player satellite receiver or other audio video component with A V outputs in place of the playback VCR If video or color fades in and out you may be copying a copy guarded video tap
59. tion TV Back af the VCA New Style E To VCRS ANT IN VHF antenna e Top Jack gt 97 inot supplies 1 E O LH mz 2149 sii BE UHF VHF combiner a Inot cable 5 fe eti WE um r supplied F i eur Back m Em y UHF VHF separated TV Siye ta UMF VHF separalor F supple Oo A P ye Ta VCR s ANT OUT ae Bottom Jack 0 ea Couxia cable LAF ve supplied M You can record one channel while viewing another The same goes for Automatic Timer Recording and IRT For details please refer to Recording on page 22 Fig 4 Cable Box and Satellite Box Back al the Cable B 5 UHENHF combination Tv cni gem Bacs the iNew Stylet To VCR s ANT IN Top Jack at ac d m TI CUT Jack x _ JZD 2A 2 Caaxial Cabe P Cis suaphied Bac of the on IN Jack UHF VHF segarated TV Old Stylei Te UHF VHF separator 4 J inat suppiedi p I ow M To VCRs ANT OU w L oe M IBottom Jace p pj o Coax al cable UH EEJ ah Suppiedi 4 You can ONLY record and view the SAME channel when using this connection There are no exceptions The same goes for Automatic Timer Recording and IRT 18 PREPARATIO
60. ton on the remote control so that the VCR indicator on the display comes on 2 Turn on the TV and set the TV channel to 3 or 4 Now set the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to match the channel selected on the TV 41 i RECORDING lt gt en CH4 CI Back of the VCR IRT Instant Recording Timer This function enables you to set the recording length simply by pressing the REC IRT button on the VCR Please refer to the connection you are using through pages 10 11 or 12 on ANTENNA CABLE CONNECTIONS before continuing You cannot use the remote control for this function Be sure to check that the PWR and the VCR indicators are both on Turn on the TV and set the TV to channel 3 or 4 Now set the CH3 CH4 switch on the back of the VCR to match the channel selected on the TV lt gt CH3 CH4 Back of the VCR Insert a cassette tape with its erase prevention tab in place If necessary rewind or fast forward the tape to the point at which you want to begin recording PUSH ES DISPLAY RECORDED LENGTH 1 push normal recording E 2 pushes 0 30 30 minutes 3 pushes 1 00 60 minutes i i 17 pushes 8 00 480 minutes 18 pushes normal recording NOTE If you have a cable box or satellite box connected to this VCR please refer to ANTENNA CABLE CONNECTIONS on pages 11 and 12 before proceeding to the next step 1 Select the channel to be recorded Press the number button
61. tons on the remote control not work in this Menu mode When you press the F FWD F button during steps 2 to 6 you may move forward to the next step Press the REW 4 button to go back one step from the current step during steps 3 to 7 2 Select the month Press the PLAY or STOP button repeatedly until the desired month appears Example March 03 Then the press F FWD F button SETTING THE CLOCK 25 SET UP FOR USE MONTH DAY YEAR HOUR MINUTE AM PM 3 Select the day Press the PLAY or STOP button until the desired day appears Example 1st 01 Then press the F FWD F button SETTING THE CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR 03 HOUR MINUTE AM PM 4 Select the year Press the PLAY or STOP button until the desired year appears Example 1999 Then press the F FWD P button SETTING THE CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR 03 01 HOUR MINUTE AM PM 5 Select the hour Press the PLAY or STOP button repeatedly until your desired hour appears Example 05 Then press the F FWD P button SETTING THE CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR 03 01 MON1999 26 SET UP FOR USE HOUR MINUTE AM PM 6 Select the minute Press the PLAY or button repeatedly until your desired minute appears Example 40 Then press the F FWD button SETTING THE CLOCK MONTH DAY YEAR 03 01 MON1999 HOUR MINUTE AM PM 7 Select AM or PM Press the
62. u want to cancel the Index Search while in progress press the STOP button QUICK FIND This function enables you to search and confirm the contents of the recorded program s using the index mark The VCR begins fast forwarding by selecting this function When the VCR find the beginning of the program the index mark the VCR begins playback video tape at high speed for 30 seconds Then return to fast forwarding again to the beginning of next program The VCR repeats these operation to the tape end Concerning the index mark please see INDEX SEARCH section Tape must be fully rewound You can begin the Quick Find by pressing the QUICK FIND button on the remote control You can also begin the Quick Find by the following procedure 1 Select SEARCH SELECT Press the MENU button until the SEARCH SELECT menu appears SEARCH SELECT QUICK FIND INDEX SEARCH TIME SEARCH 2 Select QUICK FIND Confirm QUICK FIND is pointed to then press the F FWD F button The VCR begins the Quick Find TO SKIP TO THE BEGINNING OF NEXT PROGRAM Press the QUICK FIND button on the remote control TO VIEW AT NORMAL SPEED Press the PLAY button The Quick Find is cancelled A video cassette must be insert in the VCR for this function to work This function will not operate in the recording mode When you want to cancel the Quick Find while in progress press the STOP button When the end of a tape is reached during the
63. your local newspaper Remember If your cable box or satellite box is connected as in Fig 4 on page 11 or Fig 5 on page 12 the local channel number USER CH must be channel 3 or 4 for every a guide channel number GUIDE CH Channels Line UP Chart Call letters GUIDE CH USER CH Local TV Guide channel local channel station number number 51 TIMER RECORDING Now compare the channel numbers you have written in the GUIDE CH and USER CH columns You must set all of these channel numbers that don t match using the following procedure before you program the automatic timer recording using the VCR Plus system This setting only needs to be set once but must be done again if you use this VCR in another area by moving it 1 Select INITIALIZE Press MENU button until INITIALIZE menus appears INITIALIZE CHANNEL SET UP SETTING CLOCK LANGUAGE SELECT GUIDE CHANNEL SET GUIDE CHANNEL MAP 2 Select GUIDE CHANNEL SET Press PLAY or V STOP button to point to GUIDE CHANNEL SET Then press F FWD button 3 Enter a guide channel number GUIDE CH Press the number buttons or the PLAY 4 or STOP button until a guide channel number you want to enter appears Example 25 Then press the F FWD button You can select guide channels 01 99 GUIDE CHANNEL SET 32 TIMER RECORDING GUIDE CH USER CH 4 Enter a user channel number USER CH Press the number buttons or

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