Hitachi VT-FX601A - Manual (Page 8)

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FEATURES
• Rotary 4-head Record/Playback System -Rotary 4-heads to ensure excellent picture
quality and special effects playback.
• Bilingual on-screen menu display selectable in English or Spanish
• Infrared remote control
• Real time tape counter
-This shows the elapsed recording or playback time in hours,
minutes, and seconds. (not in the case of blank portion)
• 181 channel capability PLL frequency synthesizer tuner with direct station call
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(A converter may be necessary to view scrambled cable channels.)
• Auto power on and off system
- Automatically turns the VCR on as you insert the
cassette, turns off after auto-rewind, and ejects when the beginning of the tape is
reached.
• Auto counter reset
- (when inserting a tape)
• Auto rewind when the end of a tape is reached
- (not when using the timer
recording).
• Direct Button Operation
-When a tape is in the VCR and the power is off, just press
PLAY, REW or F.FWD button on the main unit and it will automatically turn on the VCR
and playback, rewinding or fast-forwarding will start immediately (not when using the
timer recording).
• 2 Step Picture Search Operation
- You can view a video program at a high speed or
super high speed in either a forward or reverse direction in LP and SLP mode.
• Still-"Freeze" the picture at any time, for close viewing of a particular scene.
• Digital Auto Tracking (DTR)
- Adjusts the tracking automatically for each tape you
play.
• Auto Repeat
-Allows you to repeat a tape indefinitely without pressing the PLAY
button.
• Rental Play Mode
-Improves playback picture quality of worn tapes, especially rental
tapes.
• Three different tape speeds: SP/LP/SLP
• IRT (Instant Recording Timer)
- Instant timed recording from 30 to 480 minutes is
possible at the push of the REC/IRT button.
• 1 Year, 7 events (including Daily and Weekly Timer Recording)
- The built-in timer
allows you to record up to 7 programs at different times on different channels up to 1
year in advance. The daily timer allows recordings to be made of daily broadcasts, and
the weekly timer allows recording to be made once a week up to the end of the tape.
• Auto Return
-After finished timer recording, the beginning of the recorded program(s)
can be searched.
• Time Search
- Lets you set the VCR to advance the tape by entering the desired
playback time you want to skip.
• Blank Search
- Lets you set the VCR to search for an unrecorded portion on the tape.
• Index Search - Lets you index the start of a recording.
• Just-In-Time Recording
-Measures the remaining tape and automatically adjusts the
tape speed so that the automatic timer recording fits on a cassette.
• Remaining Tape Running Time Display
- You can check the remaining running time
of your tape.
• Slow Motion
- You can view the video program at a slower than normal playback
speed. Slow speed can be controlled by pressing F.FWD button (faster) or REW button
(slower).