User manual HITACHI VTM290A

[. . . ] 1 HITACHI VHS Video Deck VT-M290A Owner's Manual Your Complete Guide to Videocassette Viewing and Recording Using These quality features: Rotary 4-head Record/Playback System Auto Power On and Off System Automatic Rewind Auto Repeat Digital Auto Tracking (DTR) Three Different Record/Playback Speeds Automatic Playback Speed Selection 1 Year, 7 events (including Daily and Weekly Timer Recording) IRT (Instant Recording Timer) Rental Play Mode 2 Step Picture Search Operation Still 181 Channel Capability PLL Frequency Synthesizer Tuner with Direct Station Call Infrared Remote Control Real Time Tape Counter Direct Button Operation On-Screen-Programming Bilingual on screen menu display selectable in English or Spanish HITACHI HOME ELECTRONICS (AMERICA) INC. 3890 STEVE REYNOLDS BLVD NORCROSS, GA 30093 TEL. HITACHI SALES CORPORATION OF HAWAII 3218 KOAPAKA STREET HONOLULU, HI 96819 TEL. 808-836-3621 HITACHI (HSC) CANADA INC 3300 TRANS CANADA HWY POINTE CLAIRE, QUEBEC H9R 1B1 CANADA TEL 514-697-9150 1 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] The channel is deleted from the VCR. For next channel you wish to delete, select that channel and follow step [5]. If you press ADD/DELETE button again, the channel is memorized again. To check the channel(s) that has been deleted, press CH ADDING PRESET CHANNELS or button. 25 CHANNEL MEMORY PROGRAMMING (Without a Cable Box) pg. 16. 1 Press MENU button on the remote control. Select item 3 (INITIALIZE) with number buttons. 2 Select item 1 (CHANNEL SET UP) with number buttons. 3 Select item 3 (ADD/DELETE CH) with number buttons. 4 Enter the desired channel using the number buttons. The channel flashes. 26 SETTING THE CLOCK You must precede single-digit channel numbers with a zero (02, 03, 04 and so on). 5 Press ADD/DELETE button so that "ADD" flashes on the display. The channel is added to the VCR. For next channel you wish to add, select that channel and follow step [5]. If you press ADD/DELETE button again, the channel is deleted again. To check the channel(s) that has been added, press CH or button. SETTING THE CLOCK Set the clock accurately for proper automatic timer recording. We suggest that you use a TV or radio station as your time source. Turn on the TV and set the TV channel to the same video output channel located on the back of the VCR. (CH 3 or 4) Press VCR/TV button on the remote control so that "VCR" appears on the display. You must use remote control for this procedure. 27 SETTING THE CLOCK In the example below, the clock is to be set to: DATE Wednesday 1st March, 1995 SETTING TIME 5:40 PM 1 Press MENU button on the remote control. The main menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Select item 3 (INITIALIZE) with number buttons. 3 Select item 2 (SETTING CLOCK) with number buttons. The MONTH digits flash. 4 Enter your desired MONTH with number buttons. 28 SETTING THE CLOCK 5 Enter your desired DAY with number buttons. 6 Enter your desired YEAR with number buttons. The day of the week will change automatically. 7 Enter your desired HOUR with number buttons. 8 29 SETTING THE CLOCK Enter your desired MINUTE with number buttons. 9 Select AM(1) or PM(2) with number buttons. Press ADD/DELETE button to go back one step from current step during steps [4] to [9]. 10 Press MENU or SELECT button to start the clock. Although seconds are not displayed, they begin counting at 00 when you press them. Use this feature to synchronize the clock as accurately as possible. This unit has a built in calendar up to the year 2009. When unplugging the AC-cord or if there is a power failure for more than 30 seconds, "--:--" flashes on the display. [. . . ] I - Hitachi reserves the right to cancel the Protection Plan in case of abuse by the owner, in such case, Hitachi will reimburse the owner the portion of the plan cost, based on the period used. J - This plan does not constitute an insurance policy. It is the owner's responsibility to insure for loss of the product and for any damages which might occur and for loss or damages to any other object and for personal or property liability caused directly or indirectly by the product. HITACHI CANADA WARRANTY CARD (Back) Hitachi VIDEO PRODUCTS are guaranteed to be free from defects in workmanship and material. If any failure resulting from either workmanship or material defect should occur under normal and proper usage within the period stated hereunder from the original provable date of purchase, such failure should be repaired at no cost to the buyer, provided the defective product is brought to a HITACHI AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER in Canada. NOTE: The GOLD CARD becomes the proof of your warranty. [. . . ]