Hitachi VT-MX431A VCR User Manual


 
::pg. 6 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. (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.)
Digital Display- see page 28.
Auto power on and off system- Automatically turns the VCR when you insert the cassette
turns off after auto-rewind, and ejects when the beginning of the tape is reached.
Auto counter reset- (Automatically resets tape counter "0:00:00" when a tape is inserted.
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 the
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 speed in either a forward or reverse direction. (Super high speed is available in LP and
SLP mode only)
Still- "Freeze" the picture at any time, for close viewing of a particular scene.
Digital Auto Tracking (DTR)- Automatically adjusts the tracking 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, such as rental tapes.
Three different tape speeds : SP/LP/SLP
IRT (Instant Recording Timer)- Instant timed recording for 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 timer recording is finished, you can return to the beginning of the
recording.
Time Search- Lets you set the VCR to advance the tape by entering the desired playback
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