Hitachi VT-MX4430A - Manual (Page 42)

RECORDING
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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.
• 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.)
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 buttons on the remote control or the CHANNEL(CH)
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.