Hitachi VT-UX605A VCR User Manual


 
Basic Operations (Playback) - 35 -
As you turn the dial, you get different playback speeds and forward or reverse motion.
Try using the shuttle to explore backwards and forwards through your next video.
If noise bars appear on the TV screen during SLOW/STILL mode, first set the VCR to
SLOW mode and then press the CHANNEL up or down button to minimize the noise
bars. The noise bars are then eliminated automatically in the STILL mode.
If you turn the dial in the STOP mode, you can fast forward or rewind the tape. The tape
continues to be wound even after you release the dial.
Viewing the On-Screen Display
Switching between the Clock, Time Counter and Time of Remaining Tape
Press DISPLAY while the on-screen display is displayed. The on-screen display
switches in the order below together with the VCR's display.
On-Screen Display Examples
Displaying the Time Counter
The time counter keeps track of how many hours, minutes and seconds the tape has
run.
 Press DISPLAY. The time counter will appear on the TV screen and in the VCR's
display.
The linear time counter operates only if there is something recorded on the tape.
The counter changes to 0:00:00 when the tape is ejected.
Displaying the Tape Remaining Time
This function displays the tape remaining time in hours and minutes.
1. Press DISPLAY to display the tape remaining time.
 Immediately after the tape is inserted, "- : - -" will appear. 2 minutes after playback or
recording is started, the tape remaining time is displayed.
2. Press CLEAR repeatedly to switch the type of the tape used. The correct remaining
time will appear.