Hitachi VT-FX621A VCR User Manual


 
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The VCR must be hooked up properly for recording. See the Simple Hookups at the
beginning of this manual.
Copyright infringement warning
Most television programs and films are copyrighted. This means that someone has legal
rights governing the reproduction and distribution of this material. In certain
circumstances, copyright law may apply to private in-home taping of copyrighted
materials. In most cases, it is okay to record for personal use, as long as you do not sell
the material. You must act responsibly in this area - check into the matter if you are
unsure.
Basic recording steps
Note: You may use a blank tape or you may record over a previously recorded (erasable)
tape.
1 Turn on TV and select the video channel (3 or 4).
Or, if you are hooked up with an audio/video cable, set the TV to AUX or VIDEO.
2 Insert a blank or erasable tape.
The power comes on automatically and the tape indicator lights on the display.
• If a cassette without its safety tab is inserted, playback starts automatically, and you
cannot complete the record operation.
3 Press the DISPLAY button.
This screen appears on the TV.