Recording; Viewing And Recording The Same Program; Skipping Unwanted Scenes During Recording - Hitachi VT-MX4530A Owner's Manual

RECORDING

· Please refer to the connection you are using, through pages 10, 11, or 12 on "ANTENNA/CABLE
CONNECTIONS" before continuing.
• Be sure to check that the "PWR." and the "VCR" indicators are both on.
• Turn on the TV and set the TV to channel 3 or 4. Now set the CH3/CH4 switch on the back of the VCR
to match the channel selected on the TV.
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• Insert a cassette tape with its erase prevention tab in place. (If necessary, rewind or fast forward the tape
to the point at which you want to begin recording.)

VIEWING AND RECORDING THE SAME PROGRAM

1 Select the channel to be recorded
Press the number buttons on the remote control or the CHANNEL (CH)
NOTE: If you have a cable box or satellite box connected to this VCR, please refer to
"ANTENNA/CABLE CONNECTIONS" on pages 11 and 12 before proceeding to the next step.
2 Select the tape speed
Press the TAPE SPEED button on the remote control to select the desired tape speed (SP/SLP).
SP
3 Begin recording
Press the REC button. The "REC" indicator appears on the display.
REC
SP
NOTE: If any menu is activated on the TV screen, the REC button on the remote control does not function.
Press the RESET/EXIT button to clear the menu. Then, press the REC button.
4 Stop recording
Press the STOP button when recording is completed.

SKIPPING UNWANTED SCENES DURING RECORDING

Press the PAUSE button on the remote control to temporarily stop recording.
Press the PAUSE or REC button to resume recording.
Press the PAUSE or REC button to resume recording.
PAUSE
n n n n n
NOTE: When the VCR is in the Pause mode, you may view the time remaining with n marks on the TV
screen. Each n mark represents one minute. After five minutes, the VCR will automatically switch to the
Stop mode to prevent tape damage. When there is 1 minute remaining, one n will flash.
or
CH 32
button.