Hitachi DV-PF74U Owners Guide - Page 18
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PLAYBACK FUNCTION NORMAL PLAYBACK VCR AUTO REPEAT PLAYBACK VCR 1 Insert a prerecorded tape. The DVD/VCR will turn on. ¡If the safety tab has been removed, the DVD/VCR will start playback automatically. ¡If a cassette is in DVD/VCR, STOP symbol appears in TV screen when turning on the DVD/VCR(VCR mode), and " " appears in the front panel display. 2 Turn on the TV and set the TV to channel 3. ¡If noise appears, change the RF output channel of the DVD/VCR to channel 4 by pressing PLAY for 3 seconds during playback. Then select the same channel (CH4) on your TV. (See "RF Output Channel" on page 14 for more details.) ¡If you connect a TV to the DVD/VCR using AV cable, set the TV to channel AUX. (VIDEO) 3 Begin playback by pressing PLAY. ¡Tracking adjustment will be done automatically (Digital Tracking function) when you start playback. To adjust the tracking manually, press SKIP/CH on the remote or CHANNEL (o/p) on the DVD/VCR. ¡When a tape has reached the end, the DVD/VCR will rewind the tape to the beginning and eject the tape automatically. 4 To stop playback, press STOP. ¡If no corresponding symbols appear on the display when you press buttons such as PLAY, REC/OTR, D or E, that means no cassette tape is in the DVD/VCR. Please insert a tape. Counter Reset ¡You can reset the counter by pressing CLEAR/C.RESET on the remote control. STILL/SLOW You can freeze the picture on TV screen by pressing PAUSE/STEP during playback. ¡You can advance the picture one frame at a time by pressing PAUSE/STEP during the Still mode. ¡You cannot manually adjust the tracking of a still picture. However, if the picture begins to vibrate vertically during the still mode, you can stabilize the picture by pressing CH (o/p). ¡If the picture is distorted or rolling vertically, adjust the vertical hold control on your TV, if so equipped. ¡You can watch in the slow motion by pressing SLOW during playback or the still mode. ¡If a noise bar appears on the TV screen, you can reduce it by pressing CH (o/p). ¡After the DVD/VCR has been in Still/Slow mode for 5 minutes, it will stop automatically to protect the tape and the video head from damage. ¡To return to playback, press PLAY. This feature allows you to play a tape over and over. 1 Select main menu by pressing MENU. 2 Select "AUTO REPEAT" by pressing K or L. 3 Begin auto repeat playback by pressing B so that ON appears next to "AUTO REPEAT". ¡If the on-screen menu still remains, press CLEAR/C.RESET to exit the menu. ¡To cancel the Auto repeat mode, press B at step [3] so that OFF appears next to "AUTO REPEAT". SEARCH FUNCTIONS VCR PICTURE SEARCH If you want to skip or repeat a scene during playback, press D or E. ¡Press it again and the DVD/VCR will now search at super high speed. (in the LP/SLP modes only). INDEX SEARCH An index mark will be assigned at the beginning of each recording you make. You may skip to a specific marked point by following the steps below. 1 Press SEARCH MODE so that the Index Search menu appears. 2 Enter the number of recordings you wish to skip by pressing K or L within 30 seconds. INDEX SEARCH 03 3 Press B or { to start index search. ¡If you want to go in the forward direction, press B. If you want to go in the reverse direction, press {. ¡If you want to stop search function, press STOP. ¡After index search, the DVD/VCR will play the tape automatically. TIME SEARCH This feature allows you to go to a specific point on a tape by entering the exact amount of time you wish to skip in order to reach the point. 1 Press SEARCH MODE so that the Time Search menu appears. 2 Enter your desired time to skip by pressing K or L within 30 seconds. TIME SEARCH 2 : 50 3 Press B or { to start time search. ¡If you want to go in the forward direction, press B. ¡If you want to go in the reverse direction, press {. ¡If you want to stop search function, press STOP. ¡After time search, the DVD/VCR will play the tape automatically. - 18 - EN 1L25