Hitachi VTMX-231A VCR User Manual


 
FEATURES
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FEATURES
• 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. (Does not
work in blank areas of the tape)
• 181 channel capability PLL frequency synthesizer tuner with direct station call- (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- (Does not occur 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 perform the desired function. (Does not occur when using the timer
recording).
• 2 Step Picture Search Operation- You can view a video program at a high speed or super high jspeed 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. Only tapes recorded in SLP mode will show a
fairly clear picture.
• 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 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 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 timer recording is finished, you can return to the beginning of the recording.