Reviewing What You Have Programmed; Programming Priorities - Hitachi VT-M294A Owner's Manual

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Basic Operations (Recording)
Now fill in the blanks:
Select channel 8 by pressing 0 and 8 on the remote control.
Enter the start time by pressing 0,6,0, and 0 for 6 o'clock. Then press 2 for PM
Enter the end time, half past six, as 06:30. The VCR automatically selects PM for
you.
The screen shows today's date, so no changes are needed on that line.
Press 5 to switch to SP because you want the best quality picture for this recording.
Everything is as you want it, so press GUIDE to set the program in memory. Insert a
videocassette, and power off the VCR. Check for the delayed recording indicator on the
VCR's display. Prepare to admire yourself on the evening news.
If using a cable box the VCR can control, turn on the cable box before the time the
recording is to begin.
If using a cable box the VCR cannot control, turn on the cable box and tune it to the
channel you want to record before the time the recording is to begin.

Reviewing What You Have Programmed

You can look back over any of the recordings you have preset, and if you need to, clear
out any of the programs. Normal programs will clear automatically once recording is
complete, but daily and weekly settings must be cleared out manually.
Press GUIDE, then press 3 for the PROGRAM REVIEW option. This brings up the
screen settings for the first program. Keep pressing 3 to cycle through all the programs
you have preset.
To remove a program, press CLEAR. The screen will display the next program, if
there are more, or it will switch back to the main menu.

Programming Priorities

When you have set up several timed recordings, it may occur that some of their times
overlap. For example, this can happen if you are set up to record shows on a daily or
weekly basis, and a special show comes on that you try to record during the same time
slot.
Shows with Same Starting Time
If the overlapping programs start at the same time, the VCR records in order that they
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