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- Page 1 Videorecorder VTMX910EUK Operating instructions...
- Page 2 & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IN BRIEF The remote control Pause/Stop: To stop the tape, except during TIMER-recording Select: To select the next line or programme number TV monitor : To switch between TV reception VTR/TV and VCR playback Select: Cursor left STANDBY m Switch on or off : To switch set on or off, Store/Confirm: To store or confirm entry...
- Page 3 & Front of the set Back of the set Mains socket: To connect the mains cable m Standby : To switch off or on, interrupt a function, interrupt a programmed recording (TIMER) AV2 EXT2 Scart socket 2: To connect a satellite receiver, decoder, video recorder, etc. (programme number ’...
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Page 4: Technical Information
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS HITACHI VT-MX910EUK Thank you for buying a HITACHI video recorder. The So that you can identify your machine in the event of theft, VT-MX910EUK is one of the most sophisticated and enter the serial number (PROD.NO) here. The serial number is simple-to-use video recorders (VCR) on the market. -
Page 5: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS CONNECTING YOUR VIDEO RECORDER ....Switching ’Direct Record’ on or off ....Placing the batteries in the remote control . -
Page 6: Connecting Your Video Recorder
CONNECTING YOUR VIDEO RECORDER Placing the batteries in the remote control Connecting with a scart cable Open up the battery compartment of your remote control and place the batteries in it as shown in the picture. Close the battery compartment. Switch off the TV set. -
Page 7: Connecting Without A Scart Cable
Connecting without a scart cable Connecting other equipment You can connect additional equipment to the socket. AV2 EXT2 For example: a decoder, a satellite receiver or a camera recorder. Switch off the TV set. Remove the aerial cable plug from your TV set and insert it into the socket at the back of the video recorder. -
Page 8: Installing Your Video Recorder
INSTALLING YOUR VIDEO RECORDER Initial installation Allocating a decoder Confirm the picture on the TV screen with on the Some TV stations will send coded TV channels, that you can remote control. ’Autoinstall’ starts. This message will only watch when you use a decoder. You can connect such a appear: decoder (descrambler) to your video recorder. -
Page 9: Manual Tv Channel Search
Note: If you want to search for further TV channels, start Manual TV channel search again at step In certain cases the ’Automatic TV channel search’ may not be To end, press MENU able to find all of the TV channels (e.g. coded TV channels). In that case, use this manual method to set the channels. -
Page 10: Special Installation Functions
Note: When ’NOTV’ (no signal from TV set) appears in the Special installation functions display, the TV channels can not be allocated automatically. In this case, read paragraph: ’Manual TV channel You can select one of the following installation functions in allocation’. -
Page 11: Monitor Function
When Autoinstall is complete, ’STORED’ will briefly Note: When you have assigned a programme number to the appear on the TV screen. last TV channel, you will automatically return to the main The time and date information have been set. menu when you confirm with . -
Page 12: Important Notes For Operation
IMPORTANT NOTES FOR OPERATION General information Saving energy Note: You can switch on with , the number To save energy, you can switch off the clock display on the STANDBY m buttons or by putting in a cassette. video recorder. Programmed (TIMER ) recordings will take * If you have not used the video recorder for a few minutes, place even if the clock display has been switched off. -
Page 13: The Symbols On Your Video Recorder Display
The symbols on your video recorder display Display of programme number / tape position / channel name / function. These symbols can light up on your video recorder display: Tape position in seconds, but only if the display mode ’LINEAR’ has been selected. This is where the current operating mode is shown as a symbol. -
Page 14: Summary Of User Guide
Summary of user guide The OSD menu offers the following functions. More details on each can be found in the appropriate chapter. MENU CLOCK CLOCK AUTO INSTALL MANUAL SEARCH YEAR è 2000 FOLLOW TV MONTH TV CHANNEL ALLOC. DATE RECORD SPEED TIME 20:00 AUTO STANDBY... -
Page 15: Playback Functions
PLAYBACK FUNCTIONS Playing a cassette Tape position indication Put a cassette into the cassette slot. ’ ’ will appear on When playing a tape, by pressing the button, you can the display. show the present tape position on the TV screen. You have a choise of selecting ’LINEAR’... -
Page 16: Searching For Tape Position With The Picture (Picture Search)
When you put in a cassette the video recorder must first Easy View calculate the time played. Therefore, ’-:--’ appears first and only after the tape has been running for a few seconds the With this function you can switch to picture search during playing time will be shown. -
Page 17: Skipping Commercials Automatically
Skipping commercials automatically With this function you can skip 120 sec. on the tape. Press while the tape is playing. The video recorder will wind the tape 120 seconds and will then switch back to playback. Note: If the commercial is still on, you can press again. -
Page 18: Manual Recording
MANUAL RECORDING Use ’Manual Recording’ to make a spontaneous recording (for Recording with automatic switch-off example, a programme currently being shown). (OTR one-touch-recording) • If you want to start and stop a recording manually, read the section ’Recording without automatic switch-off’. •... -
Page 19: Selecting The Recording Speed (Sp Or Lp)
Select the line ’SPECIAL SETTINGS’ with P- = Selecting the recording speed (SP or LP) , and confirm with You can reduce the recording speed by half. This makes it SPECIAL SETTINGS possible to record, for example, eight-hours instead of è... -
Page 20: Direct Record
’Direct Record’ Switching ’Direct Record’ on or off Switch on the TV set and select the programme number With this function is switched on and the video recorder for the video recorder. switched to standby, it will automatically record the programme selected on the television by means of a scart Press on the remote control. -
Page 21: Programmed Recording (Timer)
PROGRAMMED RECORDING (TIMER) Use programmed recording to automatically start and stop a Note: If you make a mistake, you can clear your instructions recording at a later date. with CLEAR (CL) To make a programmed recording, your video recorder needs VIDEO PLUS+ to know: PLUSCODE NUMBER... -
Page 22: Programming A Recording (Without 'Video Plus+')
Note: The programming information has been stored in a Programming a recording TIMER block. (without ’VIDEO Plus+’) Make sure that the cassette you have put in can be Switch on the TV set and select the programme number recorded on. for the video recorder. -
Page 23: (Timer)
Note: If any of the TIMER blocks are in use, ’ ’ will light up How to check or change a programmed on the video recorder display. recording (TIMER) * While a programmed recording is being made, you cannot operate your video recorder manually. If you want to cancel the programmed recording, press STANDBY m Switch on the TV set and select the programme number... -
Page 24: Additional Functions
ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS With the video recorder switched on, press the Switching the TV system and the button on the remote control STANDBY m SELECT at the same time . If you play back recordings made on a different kind of tape, ’... -
Page 25: Continuous Playback
Continuous playback Automatic switch-off You can automatically play a cassette again and again. When If you haven’t used the video recorder for a few minutes in the video recorder reaches the end of the tape or the end of certain modes (e.g.: STOP), it will switch to standby the recording, it will rewind and start again. -
Page 26: Reducing Picture Disturbance - Optimizing The Modulator
Reducing picture disturbance - optimizing Switching off the modulator the modulator If you cannot clear picture or sound interference, you can switch off the built-in modulator. You can only switch off the You may experience picture disturbance if you have not used modulator if you have connected the video recorder to the TV a scart cable to connect your video recorder and TV. -
Page 27: Before You Call An Engineer
Before you call an engineer programme number you want to record from: If, contrary to expectation, you have any problems using this 1. Confirm the PlusCode programming number with video recorder, it may be caused by one of the reasons 2. -
Page 28: Glossary
GLOSSARY Modulator channel or frequency Technical terms used This frequency or channel indicates the frequency or channel Current tape position on which the audio or video signal is transmitted. The part of the tape currently being played. UHF frequency range External source Channels 21 to 69. - Page 29 Please note that evidence of the date of purchase will be required before service under guarantee is carried out. This guarantee does not affect your statutory rights. In all cases of difficulty consult your HITACHI dealer. HITACHI HOME ELECTRONICS (EUROPE) LTD.
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Page 31: Quick Set Up Guide
Hitachi video recorder VT-MX910E UK How to connect your video recorder Dear Hitachi Customer, Congratulations on your choice of a Hitachi video recorder. Welcome to our company-wide commit- ment to your complete statisfaction and viewing enjoyment. Before using your Hitachi video recorder for the first time, we suggest that you spend a few minutes reading these setup instructions. - Page 32 Tuning your TV to your video recorder Initial Installation Insert the small plug of the mains cable into the mains The video recorder will search for all TV channels. socket at the back of the video recorder. Insert the It stores TV channels found in the following sequence: BBC 1, other end of the mains cable into the wall socket.
- Page 33 Fax: +46 (0) 8 562 711 13 Tel: +39 02 38073415 Servizio Clienti Email: csgswe@hitachi-eu.com Fax: +39 02 48786381/2 Email: customerservice.italy@hitachi-eu.com HITACHI EUROPE S.A.S HITACHI EUROPE LTD (Norway) AB Lyon Office STRANDVEIEN 18 B.P. 45, 69671 BRON CEDEX 1366 Lysaker FRANCE...