Hitachi VT-FX6510A Owner's Manual page 42

RECORDING A PROGRAM
5 Press the REC button on the remote control or the REC/IRT button on the VCR.
Recording will start and the REC indictor on the VCR will appear.
Notes:
Recording will not start unless the cassette has the safety tab in place. When a cassette without a safety
tab is inserted, the warning screen will appear on the TV screen for several seconds and the cassette
will
be ejected automatically.
Press the PAUSE button to set the VCR to the recording pause mode.
Press the button again to re-start recording.
If you stay in PAUSE mode for more than 5 minutes, the VCR automatically switches to STOP mode
to protect the tape.
If you press the REC button and the cassette has not been inserted, the warning screen will appear on the
TV screen for several seconds. Insert a cassette.
6 Press the STOP button to finish recording.