Front Panel - Hitachi DV-DS253E Instruction Manual

Front Panel

POWER button
Switches the recorder ON or OFF.
(As to the indication of the Operate switch, " I "
shows ON and " " shows electrical power
stand-by.)
(OPEN/CLOSE)
Opens or closes the disc tray.
HDD/DVD
Set the recorder's mode to HDD or DVD.
(STOP)
Stops playback or recording.
/ (PLAY/PAUSE)
Starts playback.
Pause playback or recording temporarily, press
again to exit pause mode.
(REC)
Starts recording. Press repeatedly to set the
recording time.
PROG. ( / )
Scans up or down through memorized channels.
RESOLUTION (page 15)
Sets the output resolution for HDMI and
COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT
jacks.
– HDMI: 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i
– COMPONENT: 576i, 576p
Disc Tray
Insert a disc here.
Display window
Shows the current status of the recorder.
T/S: Indicates the timeshifting mode.
REC: The recorder is recording.
HDD: The recorder is HDD mode.
DVD: The recorder is DVD mode.
HDD DVD: The recorder is dubbing.
TV: Indicates when the recorder is in TV tuner
mode.
: Indicates when the recorder is in timer
recording or a timer recording is programmed.
: Indicates clock, total playing
time, elapsed time, title number, chapter/track
number, channel, etc.
Remote Sensor
Point the recorder remote control here.
MEMORY CARD Slot 1
Insert a memory card (CF/MD/ST1 MD).
MEMORY CARD Slot 2 (page 10, 33, 35)
Insert a memory card (SD/Mini SD/MMC/
MMC Plus/RS MMC/MMC Mobile/xD).
DV IN (page 18, 46)
Connect the DV output of a digital camcorder.
INPUT 4 (S-VIDEO IN)
Connect the S-Video output of an external source
(TV/ Monitor, VCR, Camcorder, etc.).
INPUT4 (VIDEO IN/AUDIO IN (Left/Right))
Connect the audio/video output of an external
source (Audio system, TV/ Monitor, VCR,
Camcorder, etc.).
Note:
The (OPEN/CLOSE) button will not operate with
this recorder turned off. After turning the recorder on to
display the clock in the
(OPEN/CLOSE) button.
Display window, press the
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