Manual

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Basic Recording Steps .................................................................................................................... 23
Recording Tips .................................................................................................................................. 24
Using the Instant Recording Timer (IRT) ...................................................................................... 24
Setting the VCR to Record Later ................................................................................................... 25
Reviewing What You Have Programmed ..................................................................................... 26
Programming Priorities .................................................................................................................... 26
Advanced Operations .......................................................................................................................... 26
Controlling Your TV with the VCR's Remote ........................................................................... 26
Programming the Remote Control ................................................................................................. 27
Controlling the TV ............................................................................................................................. 27
Advanced Operations (Cable Box Hookups) ................................................................................... 28
Hooking Up to a Cable Box ........................................................................................................ 28
A Step-by-Step Approach ............................................................................................................... 28
Remote Control of the Cable Converter ....................................................................................... 29
Advanced Operations (Stereo System) ............................................................................................ 30
Integrating Your Stereo System ................................................................................................. 30
Hookup ............................................................................................................................................... 30
Recording from Your Stereo System ............................................................................................. 30
Advanced Operations (Second VCR) ............................................................................................... 3 !
Integrating a Second VCR .......................................................................................................... 3!
Hookup ............................................................................................................................................... 3!
Copying from One VCR to Another (Dubbing) ............................................................................. 3!
Advanced Operations (Camcorder) ................................................................................................... 3!
Copying Tapes From A Camcorder ............................................................................................... 3!
VCR Care and Servicing ..................................................................................................................... 32
Routine Cleaning .......................................................................................................................... 32
Head Cleaning .................................................................................................................................. 32
Periodic Maintenance ...................................................................................................................... 32
Care and Servicing (Problems) .......................................................................................................... 32
If the VCR Doesn't Work Right ................................................................................................... 33
Don't Attempt Repairs Yourself ...................................................................................................... 33
Technical Specifications .................................................................................................................. 33
Often Encountered Problems ......................................................................................................... 33
Hitachi Service Hotline ..................................................................................................................... 34
POWER SUPPLY: AC 120V, 60 Hz ONLY.
The POWER switch turns the VCR on and off, leaving the clock/timer unaffected. If the unit is to be
left unattended for a long period, it is recommended that the unit be completely switched off and
unplugged.
Illustrated below is the label on the back of your unit.