Hitachi DV PF74U DVD VCR Combo User Manual


 
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HINTS FOR TIMER
RECORDING
¡If there is a power failure or the DVD/VCR is
unplugged for more than 30 seconds, the clock set-
ting and all timer settings will be lost.
¡If a tape ends during timer recording, the DVD/VCR
will stop, eject the tape, and switch to the DVD
mode automatically as the TIMER light lights up on
the DVD/VCR and “REC” and “ ” in the front
panel display flash. (If the DVD is not in use, the
VCR will be on STANDBY mode).
¡
If a tape is not in the
DVD/VCR
or does not have a
safety tab, the TIMER light flashes and timer recording
will not operate. Please insert a recordable
tape.
¡
When all timer recordings are finished, the TIMER light
will flash. To use the DVD/VCR again as usual, press
TIMER to disable the flashing TIMER light, “REC”,
and “ ”, then press VCR/TV to select the VCR posi-
tion. Select either VCR or DVD mode, then continue
with the other features as described in this manual.
VCR
¡When timer recordings are set, the TIMER light will
light up, and “REC” and “ ” will appear in the
front panel display. To use the DVD/VCR as usual
until the time of the recording, press TIMER so that
the TIMER light turns off and “REC” and “ ” dis-
appear. Press VCR/TV to choose the VCR position.
Select either VCR or DVD mode, then continue with
the other features as described in this manual.
If you want to use the DVD player during a
timer recording or while the TIMER light,
“REC” and “ ” are on or flash.
¡
You can use the DVD player while the TIMER light,
“REC” and “
are on or flashes, or during a timer
recording. Press y/I to turn on the DVD/VCR.
Press DVD on the remote control to choose DVD
mode, then continue with the other DVD features as
described in this manual. You don’t have to set the .
TIMER off to use the DVD only.
PROGRAM NUMBER 4
DATE 05 /12 WED
START TIME - - : - - - -
END TIME - - : - - - -
CHANNEL - -
REC SPEED - -
ONE TIME PROGRAM
PROGRAM NUMBER 4
DATE 05 /12 WED
START TIME 07: 30 PM
END TIME - - : - - - -
CHANNEL - -
REC SPEED - -
ONE TIME PROGRAM
PROGRAM NUMBER 4
DATE 05 /12 WED
START TIME 07: 30 PM
END TIME 08: 30 PM
CHANNEL - -
REC SPEED - -
ONE TIME PROGRAM
Press K or L repeatedly for the
desired channel number. Then,
press B.
PROGRAM NUMBER 4
DATE 05 /12 WED
START TIME 07: 30 PM
END TIME 08: 30 PM
CHANNEL
16
REC SPEED SP
SP
SLP
ONE TIME PROGRAM
4) Set the start time
First, press K or L for the hour.
Then, press B. Next, press K or L
for the minute. Then, press B. And
then, press K or L for AM or PM. Then, press B.
5) Set the end time
Follow the instructions of
"Set the start time" to set
the end time.
7) Set the tape speed
Press K or L repeatedly for the
desired tape speed. Then, press B.
6) Set the channel number
If you connected the DVD/VCR to a cable box or satellite box
as in "DVD/VCR TO TV CONNECTION" on page 14, select
the DVD/VCR to channel 3 or 4 the same channel as RF
output channel of the DVD/VCR. Then, select the channel you
want to record on the cable box or satellite box.
Leave the cable box or satellite box on for timer recording.
5 To set another program, repeat step [4].To
exit, press CLEAR/C.RESET.
6 Press TIMER to set the timer.
¡The TIMER light on the DVD/VCR lights up, and
“REC” and “ ” appear in the front panel display.
TIMER RECORDING WILL NOT BE ACTIVAT-
ED UNLESS YOU PRESS TIMER.
TO STOP AN AUTOMATIC TIMER PRO-
GRAM ALREADY STARTED
Press STOP/EJECT on the DVD /VCR.
TO CHECK, CORRECT, OR CANCEL AN
AUTOMATIC TIMER PROGRAM
1 Press TIMER.
¡If the power of the DVD/VCR is off, press y/I
instead of TIMER, then go on to the next step.
¡If the DVD output mode is selected, you have to
switch it to the VCR mode by pressing the VCR on the
remote control or the OUTPUT on the DVD/VCR.
2 Select main menu by pressing MENU.
3 Select "TIMER PROGRAMMING" by press-
ing
K or L.Then, press B.
4 Select the program number you want to
check by pressing
K or L.
¡The details of the selected program appears on the
TV screen.
¡Go to the digit you want to change by pressing B or
s. Then, enter correct numbers by pressing o or p.
¡You may cancel the entire program by pressing s
while the program number flashes.
5 Press CLEAR/C.RESET to exit.
6 Press TIMER to return to timer stand-by
mode.
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