Hitachi VT-M273A VCR User Manual


 
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Before you Record .............................................................................................................................33
Basic Recording Steps ......................................................................................................................33
Recording Tips....................................................................................................................................34
Using the Instant Recording Timer (IRT)........................................................................................34
Setting the VCR to Record Later .....................................................................................................35
Reviewing What You Have Programmed.......................................................................................37
Programming Priorities......................................................................................................................37
Basic Operations (VCR Plus + Recording)...............................................................................................39
 Easy Delayed Recording with VCR Plus +.................................................................................39
About VCR Plus+................................................................................................................................39
Channel Setup ....................................................................................................................................39
Using VCR Plus+ to Record a Program..........................................................................................43
Advanced Operations (Remote Control of TV) ........................................................................................46
 Controlling Your TV with the VCR's Remote .............................................................................46
Programming the Remote Control...................................................................................................46
Controlling the TV...............................................................................................................................47
Advanced Operations (Cable Box Hookups)............................................................................................48
 Hooking Up to a Cable Box ..........................................................................................................48
A Step-by-Step Approach .................................................................................................................48
Remote Control of the Cable Converter .........................................................................................50
Advanced Operations (Second VCR) .......................................................................................................52
 Integrating a Second VCR ............................................................................................................52
Hookup.................................................................................................................................................52
To Control Both VCRs with the Remote Control ...........................................................................52
Copying from One VCR to Another (Dubbing)...............................................................................52
Copying Tapes From A Camcorder.................................................................................................53
VCR Care and Servicing...........................................................................................................................54
 Routine Cleaning............................................................................................................................54
Head Cleaning ....................................................................................................................................54
Periodic Maintenance ........................................................................................................................54
 If the VCR Doesn't Work Right.....................................................................................................54
Don't Attempt Repairs Yourself........................................................................................................54
Care and Servicing (Problems) .................................................................................................................56
Hitachi Service Hotline.......................................................................................................................57
Specifications ............................................................................................................................................58
 Technical Specifications................................................................................................................58