Hitachi VT-M190A - Manual (Page 2)

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................................................................................................ 2
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS .................................................................................................................. 4
PRECAUTIONS ......................................................................................................................................... 7
LOCATION ............................................................................................................................................ 7
FEATURES................................................................................................................................................. 9
MEMO ...................................................................................................................................................... 10
OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS ..................................................................................... 10
REMOTE CONTROL OPERATION....................................................................................................... 12
HOW TO USE THE REMOTE CONTROL ..................................................................................... 12
INSTALLING THE BATTERIES ....................................................................................................... 13
ANTENNA/CABLE SYSTEM CONNECTIONS ................................................................................... 14
COMBINATION VHF/UHF ANTENNA ............................................................................................ 14
CATV COAXIAL CABLE ................................................................................................................... 15
SEPARATE VHF (75-OHM) / UHF (300-OHM) ANTENNA......................................................... 15
INDOOR VHF/UHF ANTENNA ........................................................................................................ 16
USING A/V JACKS WITH TV/MONITOR (OPTIONAL) ............................................................... 16
TO COPY A VIDEO TAPE ................................................................................................................ 17
TO MONITOR THE RECORDING................................................................................................... 17
USING A CABLE CONVERTER BOX ............................................................................................ 18
TO RECORD AND VIEW A SCRAMBLED/UNSCRAMBLED CHANNEL. ............................... 18
CONTROLLING VCR INPUT & OUTPUT............................................................................................ 18
VIDEO OUTPUT CHANNEL SETTING (BACK OF VCR) ........................................................... 18
INPUT SELECT .................................................................................................................................. 19
VIDEO MODE SELECTION ON TV ................................................................................................ 19
CHANNEL MEMORY PROGRAMMING (Without a Cable Box)....................................................... 19
To preset channel memory again .................................................................................................... 21
TO DELETE, ADD PRESET CHANNEL......................................................................................... 22
DELETING PRESET CHANNELS................................................................................................... 22
ADDING PRESET CHANNELS ....................................................................................................... 24
SETTING THE CLOCK........................................................................................................................... 25
TO CHANGE THE CLOCK SETTING............................................................................................. 28
CHECKING THE COUNT, CLOCK AND CHANNEL NUMBER ................................................. 29
TO CHANGE THE LANGUAGE............................................................................................................ 29
VIEWING AND RECORDING THE SAME PROGRAM...................................................................... 30
TO DELETE SCENES DURING RECORDING............................................................................. 32
RECORDING ONE PROGRAM WHILE VIEWING ANOTHER. ........................................................ 33
TO MONITOR THE RECORDING PROGRESS OF YOUR RECORDING,............................. 33
AUTOMATIC TIMER RECORDING ..................................................................................................... 34
DAILY PROGRAM (MONDAY ~ SUNDAY) ........................................................................... 39
WEEKLY PROGRAM ........................................................................................................................ 39
TO CORRECT OR CANCEL A PROGRAM .................................................................................. 40
CHECKING TIMER PROGRAMS.................................................................................................... 40
TO STOP RECORDING.................................................................................................................... 40