Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit VT-FX614A du fabricant Hitachi
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FOR YOUR SA FETY - 1 - VIDEO CASSETT E RECORDER VT-F X614A Ow ner's manual w/Cable Channel Changer Using these q uality features: • The VCR Plus+* pr ogramming system allows y ou to program the VCR for timer recording by simply entering a PlusCode* number .
FOR YOUR SA FETY - 2 - TABLE OF CONTENTS FOR YOUR SAFETY................................................................................................................ ..3 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS .........................................................
FOR YOUR SA FETY - 3 - FOR YOUR SA FETY POW ER SUPPLY: AC 120V, 60 Hz ONLY. The POW ER button turns the VCR on and of f, leaving the clock /timer unaf fected. If the unit is to be left unattended for a long per iod, it is recom mended that the unit be com pletely switched off and unplugged.
IMPORTA NT SAFEGUA RDS - 4 - IMPORTA NT SAFEGUA RDS In addition to the caref ul attention devoted to quality standards in the m anufac ture of your video product, safety is a maj or factor in the design of every instrum ent. But, safety is y our respons ibility too.
IMPORTA NT SAFEGUA RDS - 5 - 9 A ttachmen ts -- Do not use attachm ents unless recomm ended by the video product manuf acturer as they may cause hazards.
IMPORTA NT SAFEGUA RDS - 6 - This will prevent damage to the video product due to lightning and power- line surges. SERVICE 17 Servicing -- Do not attempt to ser vice this video product yourself as opening or removing c overs may expose y ou to dangerous voltage or other hazards.
IMPORTA NT SAFEGUA RDS - 7 - Item No. Function 1 POW ER button 2 Infrar ed receiver 3 Cassette compar tment 4 REC/IRT button 5 REW button 6 Infrared Tr ansmitter 7 F.
CUSTOMER CONTROLS - 8 - CUSTOMER CONTROLS A ccessories supplied Check and identify the acc essories s upplied. If any are miss ing or appear damaged, c onsult y our dealer.
CUSTOMER CONTROLS - 9 - Batteries for remote contr ol handset (R6) VCR Customer Controls VCR Rear Panel Item No. Function 22 23 24 25 26 27 AUDIO IN L, R jack s VIDEO IN jack IN FROM ANT . - signal input OUT TO T V - signal to TV VIDEO OUT jack AUDIO OUT L, R jack s Remote Control Customer Contr ols click for image of Remo te Control Item No.
CUSTOMER CONTROLS - 10 - 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 STOP button - stops play/record function F.FW D button - fast f orward or search CH (channel up/down) button LAST CH button - s witches to the TV channel .
REMOTE OP ERA TION - 11 - REMOTE OPERA TION • Install batteries in the remote contro l The remote control re quires two "A A " batteries. 1 Push the mark and hold it, then slide the cover in the direction of the arrow to remov e it.
REMOTE OP ERA TION - 12 - • Operating in the remote control Operating the VCR: 1 Make su re there is no obst acle between th e remote control an d VCR's infrared receiver. Note: You cannot operate the VCR if there is an obstacle (for ex ample, cof fee table, sof a, etc) between the VCR and rem ote control.
CA SSETTE TA PES - 13 - CA SSETTE TA PES • Ty pes Only use video cassettes with the mark in this VCR. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • .
CA SSETTE TA PES - 14 -.
BA SIC ANTENNA HOOKUP [A ] - 15 - BA SIC ANTENNA HOOKUP [A ] WITH THIS HOOKUP YOU CAN... • WA T CH A VA ILA BLE TV CHANNELS • RECORD A ND WATCH THE SAME CHA NNEL • RECORD ONE CHA NNEL A ND WATCH.
A DVA NCED ANTENNA HOOKUP -A V HOOKUP [B] - 16 - A DVA NCED ANTENNA HOOKUP -A V HOOKUP [B] WITH THIS HOOKUP YOU CAN... • WA T CH A VA ILA BLE TV CHANNELS • RECORD A ND WATCH THE SAME CHA NNEL • .
BA SIC CABLE HOOKUP [C] - 17 - BA SIC CABLE HOOKUP [C] WITH THIS HOOKUP YOU CAN... • WA T CH A VA ILA BLE CA BLE CHANNELS • RECORD A ND WATCH THE SAME CHA NNEL • RECORD ONE CHA NNEL A ND WATCH A.
A DVA NCED CABLE HOOKUP -A V HOOKUP [D] - 18 - A DVA NCED CABLE HOOKUP -A V HOOKUP [D] WITH THIS HOOKUP YOU CAN... • WA T CH A VA ILA BLE CA BLE CHANNELS • RECORD A ND WATCH THE SAME CHA NNEL • .
BA SIC CABLE HOOKUP -WITH CA BLE BOX [E] - 19 - BA SIC CABLE HOOKUP -WITH CA BLE BOX [E] WITH THIS HOOKUP YOU CAN... • WA T CH A VA ILA BLE CA BLE CHANNELS • RECORD A ND WATCH THE SAME CHA NNEL YOU CAN'T... • RECORD ONE CHA NNEL A ND WATCH A NOTHER ALL CHANNEL SELECTIO NS MUST BE MADE AT THE CABLE BOX .
A DVA NCED CABLE HOOKUP -WITH CA BLE BOX [F] - 20 - A DVA NCED CABLE HOOKUP -WITH CA BLE BOX [F] WITH THIS HOOKUP YOU CAN... • WA T CH A VA ILA BLE CA BLE CHANNELS • RECORD A ND WATCH THE SAME CHA NNEL YOU CAN'T... • RECORD ONE CHA NNEL A ND WATCH A NOTHER ALL CHANNEL SELECTIO NS MUST BE MADE AT THE CABLE BOX .
A DVA NCED CABLE HOOKUP -WITH CA BLE BOX AND SPLITTER [G] - 21 - A DVA NCED CABLE HOOKUP -WITH CA BLE BOX AND SPLITTER [G] WITH THIS HOOKUP YOU CAN... • WA T CH A VA ILA BLE CA BLE CHANNELS • RECORD A ND WATCH THE SAME CHA NNEL • RECORD ONE CHA NNEL A ND WATCH A NOTHER TO RECORD, ALL CHANNEL SELECTIONS MUST BE MADE AT T HE CABLE BOX.
SETTING THE CLOCK -AUTOMA TIC MODE - 22 - SETTING THE CLOCK -AUTOMA TIC MODE Note: An antenna or cable m ust be connected to the VCR bef ore y ou begin this operation. • Tips You'll need to set the clock when f irst hooking up your VCR, and any tim e the power goes out for m ore than 1 hour.
SETTING THE CLOCK -AUTOMA TIC MODE - 23 - and the clock set procedure (autom atic or m anual) m ust be repeated. • If the tim e displayed on the VCR drifts from the current tim e by more than one hour, selec t y our corr ect time zone and set the DST (Daylight Savings Tim e) (see page 19).
SETTING THE CLOCK - AUTOMA TIC MODE WITH CA BLE BOX - 24 - SETTING THE CLOCK - AU TOMATIC MODE WITH CA BLE BOX • If y our VCR i s hooked up to a cabl e box (Hookups [E], [F] or [G]) Note: Tur n on the cable box before s etting. 1 Turn on the TV an d select the vid eo channel (3 or 4).
SETTING THE CLOCK - AUTOMA TIC MODE WITH CA BLE BOX - 25 - • It may take about f ive minutes. • Since the VCR is sear ching for a broadc ast station that transm its a tim e signal, the channel indication on the cable box c hanges automatic ally .
SETTING THE CLOCK -TIME ZONE SETTING/ DA YLIGHT SA VING TIME SETTING - 26 - SETTING THE CLOCK -TIME ZONE SETTING/ DA YLIGHT SA VING TIME SETTING • What to do if the display ed time drifts from the current time by more than an hour Note: Tur n on the cable box with hookups [E], [F] or [G ] before setting.
SETTING THE CLOCK -TIME ZONE SETTING/ DA YLIGHT SA VING TIME SETTING - 27 - • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • .
SETTING THE CLOCK -MANUA LLY - 28 - SETTING THE CLOCK -MANUA LLY • To set the clock manually 1 Press the GUIDE b utton. The m ain on-scr een menu will appear on the T V screen. You may view all the on-s creen instruc tions in English, Frenc h, or Spanish.
SETTING THE CLOCK -MANUA LLY - 29 - • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 5 Press the number buttons to fill the hour and minutes.
PRE-TUNING THE VCR TUNE R - 30 - PRE-TUNING THE VCR TUNER Note: An antenna or cable m ust be connected to the VCR bef ore y ou begin this operation. • Presetting the r ecei ved channels w i thout usi ng a cable box (Hoo kups [A ], [B], [C] o r [D]) 1 Press the POW ER button t o turn on th e VCR.
PRE-TUNING THE VCR TUNE R - 31 - <CATV1> Ordinary cable <ANT> Internal or exter nal antenna <CATV2> Alternate cable (If CATV1 doesn't give you the channels you expect).
PRE-TUNING THE VCR TUNE R - 32 - with a TV program , a station identifier is displayed on the TV screen. • To add or erase channels The auto channel set procedure may memorize channels that are blank, have snow y pictures, or interference. You may skip these channels by erasing them.
PRE-TUNING THE VCR TUNE R - 33 - 5 Press the ST OP button to delete the chan nel, or press the PLAY button to add it. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • .
PRE-TUNING THE VCR TUNE R - 34 - ON: The s creen becom es blue and m utes sound when a channel without a broadcast signal on the VCR or a channel on which broadcas ting has finished. • If the signal is too strong, this func tion may not operate even if you specify <ON>.
CA BLE BOX SE TUP - 35 - CA BLE BOX SE TUP Note: This setup should be perf ormed if y ou receive all c hannels through a cable box (Hookups [E], [F] or [G]). The VCR can be progra mmed to: • A utomatically se lect channels on the cable box dur ing a timer record or V CR P lus+ delaye d recording operation.
CA BLE BOX SE TUP - 36 - • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •.
CA BLE BOX SE TUP - 37 - below. For exam ple, press (3) (7) for the Hitachi brand cable box. 11 Press the GUIDE b utton to enter your cable box brand . The VCR will change the cable box from channel 02 to channel 09 to conf irm that the c orrect code was entered.
PLA YBACK - 38 - PLA YBA CK • To play back a recorded tape 1 Turn on the TV an d select the vid eo channel (3 or 4). Or, if y ou are hook ed up wi th an audio/video cable, s et the TV to AUX or VIDEO .
PLA YBACK - 39 - 2 Press the REW b utton. The VCR rewinds the tape all the way to the beginning, then stops. • Press the EJ ECT button on the VCR to eject the tape.
SPECIA L PLAY BA CK FEA TURES - 40 - SPECIA L PLAY BA CK FEA TURES • Rew inding the tape Mov ie Re tu rn If your videocassette has the s afety tab removed, the VCR will stop and autom atically rewin.
SPECIA L PLAY BA CK FEA TURES - 41 -.
SPECIA L PLAY BA CK EFFECTS - 42 - SPECIA L PLAY BA CK EFFECTS • Variable speed play back Still Playback (Pause) Press the PA USE button on t he remote control to still the tape during play. The pic ture will "freeze". You may see s ome m inor noise or inter ference on the sc reen.
SPECIA L PLAY BA CK EFFECTS - 43 - 2 Press the (6) b utton to v iew the p icture one frame at a time. • Press the PAUSE button to r esume play. Skip playback While playing back your t ape you can skip forw ard by pressing the (6) b utton. The tape will searc h ahead for about a m inute and then resum e play ing.
SPECIA L PLAY BA CK EFFECTS - 44 - Visual Search This function let you search back ward and forward through the videotape while viewing it. Remote Control Illus tration. During play : Press the REW b utton to search in reverse. Press the F.FW D button t o search ahead.
SPECIA L PLAY BA CK EFFECTS - 45 - • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 4 Press the GUIDE b utton to end the settin g.
SHUTTLE CONTROL - 46 - SHUTTLE CONTROL • Using the shuttle r i ng on the r e mote contr ol The s huttle feature lets you control all the play back functions - PLAY, PAUSE, SLOW MOT ION, and SEARCH - using one convenient ring. If the shuttle ring is operated when the k ey function buttons are illuminated, the illumination goes off.
USING THE "INDEX" FEATURE - 47 - USING THE "INDEX" FEATURE • To find specific sections on a tape using the "INDEX" feature Jump to an Index Mark w ith INDEX A quick way to ac cess spec ific program segm ents is with the index searc h feature.
VIEWING THE ON-SC REEN DISPLA Y - 48 - VIEWING THE ON-SC REEN DISPLA Y • Sw itching betw een clock, ti me counter and time of remaini ng tape Press DISPLAY while the on-scr een display is dis play ed. The on- screen display switches in the order below together with the VCR's display.
INDEX WITH THE TIME COUNTER - 49 - INDEX WITH THE TIME COUNTE R • To find specific sections on a tape Indexing with the Tim e Counter You can set the time c ounter to mem orize a certain point in the video program ming, and you can return to that point automatic ally .
RECORDING A PROGRAM - 50 - RECORDING A PROGRA M • Before y ou record Note: The c assette safety tab must be in place in order to record. The VCR m ust be hook ed up properly f or recording. See the Sim ple Hookups at the beginning of this m anual. Copyri ght infringement warning Most television progr ams and f ilms ar e copy righted.
RECORDING A PROGRAM - 51 - (6) Press the REC b utton on t he remote control or t he REC/lRT butt on on the VCR. Recording will start and the indic ator on the VCR will appear. Notes: • Recording will not start unles s the cassette has the s afety tab in place.
RECORDING A PROGRA M - RECORDING TIPS - 52 - RECORDING A PROGRA M - RECORDING TIPS • To w atch one program w hi l e r ecor ding another (1) Once you h ave set the VCR fo r recording, press the VCR/T V button . The VCR indic ator disappears. Now, y ou will be viewing through y our T V only .
RECORDING A PROGRA M - RECORDING TIPS - 53 - (2) Press the ( 2) butto n to select the VCR SET UP operation . (3) Press th e (6) butto n to set the SAP options t o "ON". (4) Press th e (5) butto n to set the ST EREO/M ONO opt ion to "ST EREO".
RECORDING A PROGRA M - RECORDING TIPS - 54 - Note: W hen you select MONO, s ound is recorded as m ono even when a channel broadcas ts in stereo..
INSTA NT RECORDING TIMER - 55 - INSTA NT RECORDING TIMER • Using the Instant Recording Timer (IRT) The Ins tant Recording Tim er (REC/IRT button on the VCR) will let y ou m ake a sim plified tim er recording without having to use the program m ing timer.
DELA YED RECORDING - 56 - DELA YED RECORDING • Setting the VCR to record later Note: The c assette safety tab must be in place in order to record. W ith the delayed recording featur e, y ou c an set.
DELA YED RECORDING - 57 - Press the PRO GRAM button twice, this scr een will appear. Types of Delay ed Recordings ONE T IME Records one s how at a particular date and time. DAILY Records a s how at the same tim e every day of the week, Monday through Friday .
DELA YED RECORDING - 58 - • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 7 Press the (2) button f or PM.
DELA YED RECORDING - 59 - • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 12 Press the POW ER button t o turn off t he VCR.
USING THE VCR PLUS + S YSTEM FOR RECORDING - 60 - USING THE VCR PLUS+ S YSTEM FOR RECORDING • A bout the VCR Plus+ sy stem This handy f eature m akes tim ed recording a s nap. Y ou don't need to enter the s pecific channel, date, tim e or duration of a pr ogram.
USING THE VCR PLUS + S YSTEM FOR RECORDING - 61 - Note in the exam ple that the channel number s are the sam e except for 20 (received on channel 8) and 42 (received on c hannel 38).
EA SY DELAYED RECORDING WITH THE VCR PL US + SYSTEM - 62 - EA SY DELAYED RECORDING WITH THE VCR PLUS + S YSTEM This setup should be perfor med if you are using an Antenna or Cable without a cable box.
EA SY DELAYED RECORDING WITH THE VCR PL US + SYSTEM - 63 - (5) Press the CH ( / ) button to m ove up and down through the channel list until you reach VCR Plus+ CH42. (6) Press the number buttons to assign your broadcast channel number to the corresponding V CR Plus+ channel.
EA SY DELAYED RECORDING WITH THE VCR PL US + SYSTEM - 64 - WEEKLY Records a s how at the same day and time every w eek . Note: If you accidentally enter a nonex istent PlusCode num ber, the VCR gives y ou an err or mess age that disappears f rom the s creen in about 10 seconds .
EA SY DELAYED RECORDING WITH THE VCR PL US + SYSTEM - 65 - Note: This number can be up to eight digits . If you enter a w rong digit, pr ess the CLEAR button and enter the correc t one. (5) Press the n umber butto ns to enter the Plu sCode number in t he VCR's memory.
PROGRA M REVIEW - 66 - PROGRA M REVIEW • Review ing w hat y ou 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 . Norm al program s will automatically once recording is complete, but daily and weekly setting must be c leared out m anually .
PROGRA MMING THE VCR REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV - 67 - PROGRA MMING THE VCR REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV The VCR remote control ca n be programmed to control many TV brands that are re mote controlled.
PROGRA MMING THE VCR REMOTE TO CONTROL YOUR TV - 68 - • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 2 Point VCR remote control toward T V.
INTEGRA TING YOUR STEREO SY STEM WITH YOUR VC R - 69 - INTEGRA TING YOUR STEREO SY STEM WITH YOUR VCR • Hookup W hen your VCR is connected to a st ereo sy stem , you can: • Make high quality "audio only " recor dings for up to 6 hours (on a T-120 video cas sette tape).
COPYING TA PES FROM A CAM CORDER - 70 - COPYING TA PES FROM A CAM CORDER • Hookup You may use y our VCR to copy tapes from any cam corder onto s tandard VHS cassette tapes. Note: If your cam corder is not ster eo (has only one audio plug), c onnect it into the AUDIO IN-L input on the back of the VCR.
COPYING TA PES FROM A CAM CORDER - 71 -.
COPYING FROM ONE VCR TO A NOTHER VCR (DUBBING) - 72 - COPYING FROM ONE VCR TO A NOTHER VCR (DUBBING) • Hookup If you have two VCRs, y ou m ay use one VCR to record a tape that is being played back in the other VCR.
PROBLEM GUIDE / MA INTENANCE - 73 - PROBLEM GUIDE / MA INTENANCE • Problem gui de No pow er • Make s ure the VCR is plugged into an AC outlet. Remote control doesn't wor k • Make s ure the batteries are fr esh, and properly installed.
PROBLEM GUIDE / MA INTENANCE - 74 - Note: Mechanical s ound is heard during head cleaning. NOTE: Dirt acc umulation on the video heads will caus e the play back picture to becom e noisy. T he VCR may require the v ideo heads to b e professionally cleaned by a qualified serv ice dealer.
TECHNICA L SPECIFICA TIONS - 75 - TECHNICA L SPECIFICA TIONS • Technical specifications Form at: VHS Video Signal Sy st em: NTSC c olor EIA standard Record/Playback System: Video: 4 head Audio: VHS Hi-Fi ster eo record / play back system Tape Speed: 33.
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