Hitachi VT-F370A - Manual (Page 3)

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Basic Recording Steps ............................................................................................................................. 37
Recording Tips ........................................................................................................................................ 38
Using the Instant Recording Timer (IRT) .................................................................................................... 39
Setting the VCR to Record Later ............................................................................................................... 40
Reviewing What You Have Programmed ................................................................................................... 42
Programming Priorities ............................................................................................................................. 43
Advanced Operations (Remote Control of TV) ........................................................................................ 44
Controlling Your TV with the VCR's Remote ........................................................................................... 44
Programming the Remote Control ............................................................................................................. 44
Controlling the TV .................................................................................................................................... 45
Advanced Operations (Cable Box Hookups) ............................................................................................ 46
Hooking Up to a Cable Box ................................................................................................................... 46
A Step-by-Step Approach ......................................................................................................................... 46
Remote Control of the Cable Converter ..................................................................................................... 49
Advanced Operations (Stereo System) ..................................................................................................... 50
Integrating Your Stereo System ............................................................................................................. 50
Hookup ................................................................................................................................................... 50
Recording from Your Stereo System ......................................................................................................... 50
Advanced Operations (Second VCR) ....................................................................................................... 51
Integrating a Second VCR ..................................................................................................................... 51
Hookup ................................................................................................................................................... 51
To Control Both VCRs with the Remote Control ......................................................................................... 51
Copying from One VCR to Another (Dubbing) ............................................................................................ 51
Copying Tapes From A Camcorder ........................................................................................................... 53
VCR Care and Servicing ........................................................................................................................... 54
Routine Cleaning .................................................................................................................................. 54
Head Cleaning ......................................................................................................................................... 54
Periodic Maintenance ............................................................................................................................... 54
If the VCR Doesn't Work Right .............................................................................................................. 55
Don't Attempt Repairs Yourself ................................................................................................................. 55
Care and Servicing (Problems) ................................................................................................................. 56
OFTEN ENCOUNTERED PROBLEMS ..................................................................................................... 56
Hitachi Service Hotline ............................................................................................................................. 58
SPECIFICATIONS ................................................................................................................................... 59
Technical Specifications ........................................................................................................................ 59