Hitachi VT-MX424A - Manual (Page 2)

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................................................................................................ 2
Precautions .................................................................................................................................................. 4
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS............................................................................................................. 4
LOCATION ................................................................................................................................................ 6
AVOID THE HAZARDS OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK AND FIRE.......................................................... 6
WARNING.................................................................................................................................................. 7
POWER SUPPLY ....................................................................................................................................... 7
FEATURES................................................................................................................................................. 7
VIDEO CASSETTE TAPE INFORMATION............................................................................................ 9
PRECAUTIONS .................................................................................................................................... 9
INSERTING A CASSETTE ................................................................................................................. 9
REMOVING A CASSETTE ................................................................................................................. 9
THREE DIFFERENT TAPE SPEEDS............................................................................................... 9
ERASE PREVENTION ...................................................................................................................... 10
OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS ..................................................................................... 10
PREPARATION FOR USE ...................................................................................................................... 13
CABLE CONNECTIONS ........................................................................................................................ 13
SETTING A VIDEO CHANNEL............................................................................................................. 13
CONNECTING TO INPUT JACKS......................................................................................................... 14
INPUT SELECT .................................................................................................................................. 14
A/V TERMINALS .................................................................................................................................... 14
INSTALLING THE BATTERIES............................................................................................................ 15
PRESET FOR USE ................................................................................................................................... 15
AUTOMATIC CHANNEL PRESET (Without a Cable Box).................................................................. 15
TO SELECT A DESIRED CHANNEL.............................................................................................. 16
SETTING THE CLOCK........................................................................................................................... 16
TO CHANGE CLOCK SETTING..................................................................................................... 17
TO DELETE PRESET CHANNELS........................................................................................................ 18
CHANNEL PRESET AGAIN .................................................................................................................. 18
SELECTING THE LANGUAGE ............................................................................................................. 19
CABLE BOX CONTROLLER ................................................................................................................. 19
POSITIONING THE CABLE CONVERTER BOX ................................................................................ 19
SETTING THE CABLE BOX CONTROLLER ...................................................................................... 19
If the codes you entered do not work: ............................................................................................. 20
TO CANCEL THE CABLE BOX CONTROLLER ON ................................................................... 21
PLAYBACK ............................................................................................................................................. 21
NORMAL PLAYBACK ........................................................................................................................... 21
PICTURE SEARCH ........................................................................................................................... 22
STILL PICTURE ................................................................................................................................. 22
VERTICAL HOLD CONTROL .......................................................................................................... 22
TRACKING ADJUSTMENT ................................................................................................................... 22
SLOW MOTION .................................................................................................................................. 23
COUNTER MEMORY ............................................................................................................................. 23
TO EXIT THE COUNTER MEMORY .............................................................................................. 23
SPECIAL PLAYBACK ............................................................................................................................ 24
AUTO REPEAT PLAYBACK ................................................................................................................. 24
TO EXIT THE AUTO REPEAT MODE............................................................................................ 24