Hitachi VT-MX431A - Manual (Page 3)

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RENTAL PLAYBACK............................................................................................................................. 46
TO EXIT THE RENTAL PLAY MODE............................................................................................. 46
INDEX SEARCH...................................................................................................................................... 47
QUICK-FIND............................................................................................................................................ 48
TO SKIP TO THE BEGINNING OF NEXT PROGRAM................................................................ 48
TO VIEW AT NORMAL SPEED....................................................................................................... 48
TIME SEARCH ........................................................................................................................................ 49
RECORDING............................................................................................................................................ 50
VIEWING AND RECORDING THE SAME PROGRAM...................................................................... 51
SKIPPING UNWANTED SCENES DURING RECORDING ................................................................ 52
RECORDING ONE PROGRAM AND VIEWING ANOTHER ............................................................. 53
TO MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF YOUR RECORDING ................................................................. 54
IRT (Instant Recording Timer) ................................................................................................................. 55
TIMER RECORDING .............................................................................................................................. 56
AUTOMATIC TIMER RECORDING ..................................................................................................... 57
HINTS FOR TIMER RECORDING ........................................................................................................ 60
CORRECTING AN AUTOMATIC TIMER PROGRAM ................................................................ 60
STOPPING A STARTED AUTOMATIC TIMER PROGRAM....................................................... 60
CANCELING OR CHECKING THE START/END TIME............................................................... 60
AUTO RETURN....................................................................................................................................... 61
WATCH THE RECORDED PROGRAM ......................................................................................... 61
COPYING A VIDEO TAPE..................................................................................................................... 62
TO MONITOR THE RECORDING................................................................................................... 62
ON SCREEN DISPLAY........................................................................................................................... 63
DIGITAL DISPLAY................................................................................................................................. 64
SPECIAL FEATURES ............................................................................................................................. 65
REAL TIME TAPE COUNTER ......................................................................................................... 65
AUTO REWIND .................................................................................................................................. 65
CONTROLLING YOUR TV OR CABLE CONVERTER WITH THE VCR'S REMOTE .................... 66
REMOTE CONTROL OF THE CABLE CONVERTER ........................................................................ 67
PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE CONTROL OF THE CABLE CONVERTER ....................... 67
TO OPERATE THE CABLE BOX ONCE THE REMOTE IS PROGRAMMED FOR IT .......... 67
REMOTE CONTROL OF THE TV ......................................................................................................... 68
PROGRAMMING THE REMOTE CONTROL OF THE TV.......................................................... 68
CONTROLLING THE TV................................................................................................................... 68
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE............................................................................................................... 70
MAINTENANCE...................................................................................................................................... 71
SERVICING......................................................................................................................................... 71
CABINET CLEANING ........................................................................................................................ 71
HEAD CLEANING .............................................................................................................................. 71
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ........................................................................................................... 72
CABLE CHANNEL DESIGNATIONS ................................................................................................... 73