- HITACHI Owner's Manual Video Deck VHS VT-M292A

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Basic Recording Steps ......................................................................................................................32
Recording Tips....................................................................................................................................32
Using the Instant Recording Timer (IRT)........................................................................................33
Setting the VCR to Record Later .....................................................................................................34
Reviewing What You Have Programmed.......................................................................................36
Programming Priorities......................................................................................................................36
Basic Operations (VCR Plus + Recording)...............................................................................................37
Easy Delayed Recording with VCR Plus +..................................................................................37
About VCR Plus+................................................................................................................................37
Channel Setup ....................................................................................................................................37
Using VCR Plus+ to Record a Program..........................................................................................42
Advanced Operations................................................................................................................................44
 Controlling Your TV with the VCR's Remote .............................................................................44
Programming the Remote Control...................................................................................................44
Controlling the TV...............................................................................................................................45
Advanced Operations (Cable Box Hookups)............................................................................................46
 Hooking Up to a Cable Box ..........................................................................................................46
Position Cable Box.............................................................................................................................46
A. Basic Hookup .................................................................................................................................46
B. Advanced Hookup (Cable box to unscramble all channels)...................................................47
C. Advanced Hookup (Cable box to unscramble only pay channels)........................................47
Advanced Operations (Second VCR) .......................................................................................................48
Integrating a Second VCR .............................................................................................................48
Hookup.................................................................................................................................................48
Copying from One VCR to Another (Dubbing)...............................................................................48
Copying Tapes From a Camcorder .................................................................................................48
VCR Care and Servicing...........................................................................................................................50
 Routine Cleaning............................................................................................................................50
Head Cleaning ....................................................................................................................................50
Periodic Maintenance ........................................................................................................................50
 If the VCR Doesn't Work Right.....................................................................................................50
Don't Attempt Repairs Yourself........................................................................................................51
 Technical Specifications................................................................................................................51
Hitachi Service Hotline.......................................................................................................................58
HITACHI WARRANTY CARD (USA Back) .........................................................................................60
HITACHI WARRANTY CARD (Front) CANADA ONLY....................................................................62
HITACHI CANADA WARRANTY CARD (Back) ................................................................................65