Hitachi VT-F390A User Manual
If this is the program you were looking for, press PLAY to resume normal
playback.
If this is not the program you want, don't press anything. After 15 seconds,
the VCR will move to the next mark and play a part of that program. The
VCR will continue searching until you press STOP or reach the end of the
tape.
When you find the program you want and press PLAY, the VCR returns to
PLAY mode.
To stop the index search before an index mark is reached, press STOP.
If there are no index marks on the tape, the VCR will just rewind to the
beginning or fast forward to the end.
VCR will continue searching until you press STOP or reach the end of the
tape.
When you find the program you want and press PLAY, the VCR returns to
PLAY mode.
To stop the index search before an index mark is reached, press STOP.
If there are no index marks on the tape, the VCR will just rewind to the
beginning or fast forward to the end.
Basic Operations (Recording)
Recording a Program
Before you Record
The VCR must be hooked up properly for recording. See the Simple
Hookups at the beginning of this manual.
Copyright Infringement Warning
Most television programs and films are copyrighted. This means that
someone has legal rights governing the reproduction and distribution of this
material. In certain circumstances, copyright law may apply to private in-
home taping of copyrighted materials. In most cases, it is okay to record for
personal use, as long as you do not sell the material. You must act
responsibly in this area - check into the matter if you are unsure.
someone has legal rights governing the reproduction and distribution of this
material. In certain circumstances, copyright law may apply to private in-
home taping of copyrighted materials. In most cases, it is okay to record for
personal use, as long as you do not sell the material. You must act
responsibly in this area - check into the matter if you are unsure.
Basic Recording Steps
1. Load the videocassette into the VCR. The power comes on automatically
when the tape is fully inserted.
2. Tune the TV to channel 3 or 4. Or, if you are hooked up with a direct
audio/video cable, set the TV to AUX or VIDEO.
3. Press DISPLAY, then press 5 when the SP/EP message appears on the
TV screen, to select SP (standard play, for the best picture quality) or EP
(extended play, for longest recording time on a single tape). An indicator on
the VCR's display shows which speed is active.
4. Set the VCR to the channel you want to record from. Use the up and down
CHANNEL buttons to flip through the channels, or use the number buttons to
go directly to the channel you want.
when the tape is fully inserted.
2. Tune the TV to channel 3 or 4. Or, if you are hooked up with a direct
audio/video cable, set the TV to AUX or VIDEO.
3. Press DISPLAY, then press 5 when the SP/EP message appears on the
TV screen, to select SP (standard play, for the best picture quality) or EP
(extended play, for longest recording time on a single tape). An indicator on
the VCR's display shows which speed is active.
4. Set the VCR to the channel you want to record from. Use the up and down
CHANNEL buttons to flip through the channels, or use the number buttons to
go directly to the channel you want.