Hitachi DV-RV8500E, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...ce and safety please read these instructions carefully Before connecting operating or adjusting this product please read these instructions completely Please keep this manual for future reference VIDEO Plus and PlusCode are registered trademark of Gemstar Development Corporation The VIDEO Plus system is manufactured under licence from Gemstar Development Corporation PAL ...

Page 2: ...___________ Serial No ___________________________________ Information for users applicable in European Union countries This symbol on the product or on its packaging means that your electrical and electronic equipment should be disposed at the end of life separately from your household wastes There are separate collection systems for recy cling in EU For more information please contact the local a...

Page 3: ...necting a Digital Camcorder 18 Before Operation 19 32 Initial Settings 19 General Operation 19 GENERAL 19 23 Auto Programming 19 Program Edit 20 21 Auto Clock Set 22 Manual Clock Set 22 TV Aspect 22 VCR Play Aspect 22 VCR Play System 23 AV2 Connection 23 Progressive Scan 23 Factory Setting 23 Language 23 Display Menu 23 Disc Menu 23 Audio 24 Dolby Digital 24 DTS 24 MPEG 24 Sampling Frequency 24 DR...

Page 4: ... Components 50 Recording from a Digital Camcorder 50 What is DV 51 DV Related Messages 51 Troubleshooting 51 EDITING Title List and Chapter List Menu 52 56 Using the Title List Original menu 52 Using the Chapter List Original menu 52 Using the Title List Playlist menu 53 Using the Chapter List Playlist menu 53 Using the Title List menu 54 Deleting a Title 54 If the disc has already been finalized ...

Page 5: ...he disc before use In the case of an 8 cm DVD RAM on which photos were recorded on a Hitachi DVD video camera recorder no editing of Disc Navigation or play list can be performed on this recorder recording on it and creating a play list are possible otes This recorder cannot record CD R or CD RW discs DVD R RW DVD R RW and CD R RW discs recorded using a personal computer or a DVD or CD recorder ma...

Page 6: ...ant Depending on the disc chapters may not be labelled Track Video CD and audio CD only Sections of a picture or a musical piece on a video CD or an audio CD Each track is assigned a track number enabling you to locate the track you want Scene On a video CD moving pictures and still pictures are divided into sections called Scenes Each scene available is displayed on the Scene menu and assigned a ...

Page 7: ... may therefore experience problems playing recordable DVD discs in some players Symptoms include video artifacts audio and or video dropouts and playback suddenly stopping Our company cannot take responsibility for problems playing discs recorded on this recorder in other players Is editing a DVD like editing a video tape No When you edit a video tape you need one video deck to play the original t...

Page 8: ...broadcast if the reception is poor or the picture contains interference the recording times may be shorter If you record still pictures or audio only the recording time may be longer The displayed times for recording and time remaining may not always add up to exactly the length of the disc The recording time available may decrease if you heavily edit a disc If using a DVD RW disc make sure you ch...

Page 9: ...d CPRM recordings can only be played on players that are specifically compatible with CPRM Copyright Recording equipment should be used only for lawful copying and you are advised to check carefully what is lawful copying in the country in which you are making a copy Copying of copyright material such as films or music is unlawful unless permitted by a legal exception or consented to by the rights...

Page 10: ...s Do not touch the playback side of the disc Hold the disc by the edges so that fingerprints will not get on the surface Do not stick paper or tape on the disc Storing discs After playing store the disc in its case Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat or leave it in a parked car exposed to direct sunlight as there may be a considerable temperature increase inside the car Cl...

Page 11: ...rder etc S VIDEO IN Connect the S Video output of an external source TV Monitor VCR Camcorder etc 7 DV IN Connect the DV output of a digital camcorder 8 DVD VCR indicator Indicates the active DVD or VCR deck 9 DVD VCR Toggles control between the DVD deck and the VCR deck DUBBING Press to copy DVD to VCR or VCR to DVD REC Starts recording Press repeatedly to set the recording time STOP Stops playba...

Page 12: ...le number chapter track number channel etc REPEAT Indicates repeat mode REC The recorder is recording Indicates when the recorder is in timer recording or a timer recording is programmed PRG Programmed playback active TTL Indicates current title A disc is inserted in the DVD deck A VHS tape is inserted in the VCR deck VR Indicates a DVD RW disc VR mode only is inserted in the DVD deck TV Indicates...

Page 13: ...35 MARKER Marks any point during playback p 35 SEARCH Displays Marker Search menu EJECT OPEN CLOSE p 11 Opens and closes the disc tray Ejects the tape in the VCR deck TV Control Buttons p 66 POWER Turns the TV on or off INPUT Selects the TV s source PROG Selects TV s channel VOL Adjusts TV s volume MUTE Temporarily turns TV sound OFF press again to restore BACKWARD FORWARD 6 5 p 33 39 DVD Search b...

Page 14: ...with Y Pb Pr inputs EURO AV 2 DECODER Connect the audio video output of an external source Pay TV decoder Set Top Box VCR etc VIDEO OUTPUT Switch Select either COMPONENT PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT or RGB signal of EURO AV1 AUDIO VIDEO terminal depending on how you connect the Recorder to the TV Important Note About Ferrite Core Be sure to attach the ferrite core to the mains lead for connecting to...

Page 15: ...COMPONENT PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT jacks on the Recorder to the corresponding input jacks on the TV using an Y Pb Pr cable C Aerial Rear of Recorder R Rear of TV ANTENNA INPUT L R AUDIO INPUT VIDEO INPUT SCART INPUT Progressive Scan ColourStream Pro connection If your television is a high definition or digital ready television you may take advantage of the recorder s progressive scan output for ...

Page 16: ...ellite receiver or cable box Always connect each component directly to your TV or AV receiver Connecting an external decoder box If you have an external dedicated decoder box for your satellite or cable TV system use the setup described on this page 1 1 Connect the cable from the aerial cable TV outlet to the aerial input on your cable satellite tuner 2 2 Use a SCART cable to connect your decoder ...

Page 17: ...his you need a multi channel Audio Video receiver that supports one or more of the audio formats supported by your Recorder MPEG 2 Dolby Digital and DTS Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver Caution Due to the DTS Licensing agreement the digital output will be in DTS digital out when DTS audio stream is selected otes If the audio format of the digital output does not...

Page 18: ...he front panel DV IN jack it is possible to connect a DV digital camcorder or video deck or DVD R RW recorder and digitally transfer DV tapes or DVD R RW discs to DVD R RW Use a DV cable not supplied to connect the DV in out jack of your DV camcorder video deck to the front panel DV IN jack of this recorder ote This jack is for connection to DV equipment only It is not compatible with digital sate...

Page 19: ... the desired setting then press ENTER to confirm your selection Some items require additional steps 7 7 Press SETUP to exit the Setup menu otes Press 2 to go back to the previous level The Setup menu screen will not automatically disappear once it is displayed Therefore if you do not operate the recorder for a long period of time press the SETUP button to switch off the menu in order to prevent bu...

Page 20: ...elect a program on the Program List menu then press ENTER Program List options appears on the left side of the Program List menu 2 Use 3 4 to select Program Edit option from the options then press ENTER Program Edit menu appears 3 See the descriptions on below to use Program Edit menu 2 1 left right Moves the cursor to the previous or next column 3 4 up down Changes the setting at the current curs...

Page 21: ...ist menu 2 Use 3 4 to select Move option from Program List options then press ENTER 3 Use 3 4 to select a desired position then press ENTER to store Deleting a program You can delete a program on the Program List menu 1 Use 3 4 to select a program on the Program List menu then press ENTER Program List options appears on the left side of the Program List menu 2 Use 3 4 to select Delete option from ...

Page 22: ... record a wide screen format program successfully the correct type of wide screen signal must be broadcast by the TV station You can choose 4 3 Letter Box Select when a standard 4 3 TV is connected Displays theatrical images with masking bars above and below the picture 4 3 Pan Scan Select when a standard 4 3 TV is connected The video material formatted in the Pan Scan style is played back in that...

Page 23: ...n be visible on a conventional analogue TV or monitor Factory Setting If you need to you can reset the recorder to all its facto ry settings Select SET icon then press ENTER Select Yes then press ENTER ote Some options can not be reset Language Display Menu Select a language for the Setup menu and on screen display Disc Menu Select a language for the disc s Menu Audio and Subtitle Original The ori...

Page 24: ...eceiver or amplifier is NOT capable of handling 96 kHz signals select 48 kHz When this choice is made this unit will automatically convert any 96 kHz signals to 48 kHz so your system can decode them If your receiver or amplifier is capable of handling 96 kHz signals select 96 kHz When this choice is made this unit will pass each type of signal through without any further processing DRC Dynamic Ran...

Page 25: ...in scenes not suitable for children Therefore discs may contain Parental Control information that applies to the complete disc or to certain scenes on the disc These scenes are rated from Level 1 to 8 and alternatively more suitable scenes are available for selection on some discs Ratings are country dependent The Parental Control feature allows you to prevent discs from being played by your child...

Page 26: ...the first character using the 3 4 buttons 8 8 Shift the cursor using 1 buttons and select the second character using 3 4 buttons 9 9 Press ENTER to confirm your Area Code selection then press SETUP to exit the menu Record Disc Record Mode You can set the picture quality for DVD recording XP High Quality SP Standard Quality LP Low Quality EP Extend Quality 1 1 Press SETUP The Setup menu appears 2 2...

Page 27: ...7 DVD R DVD RAM The Initialize menu will appear Select OK then press ENTER DVD RW The recorder initialize the disc to DVD RW mode Also you can format the disc from the Setup menu as below 1 1 Press SETUP The Setup menu appears 2 2 Use 3 4 to select the Disc option 3 3 While the Disc option is selected press 1 to move to the second level 4 4 Use 3 4 to select the Initialize option 5 5 Press 1 to mo...

Page 28: ...y disc information on screen The disc name can be up to 32 characters long For discs formatted on a different Recorder you will see only a limited character set 1 1 Follow steps 1 3 as shown Initialize on page 27 2 2 Use 3 4 to select the Disc Label option 3 3 Press 1 to move to the third level Edit icon is highlighted 4 4 Press ENTER Keyboard menu appears 5 5 Enter a name for the disc Use 3 4 2 1...

Page 29: ...ide you the DivX VOD Video On Demand registration code that allows you to rent and purchase videos using the DivX VOD service For more information visit www divx com vod 1 1 Select About DivX option then press 1 2 2 Press ENTER while Enter is selected and the registration code will appear 3 3 Use the registration code to purchase or rent the videos from DivX VOD service at www divx com vod Follow ...

Page 30: ...Information While Watching TV During viewing the TV press DISPLAY to display remove the information displayed on screen e g when DVD RW in VR mode is inserted Changing TV Channels If no disc or tape is playing you can change TV channels using the number or PROG TRK 3 4 buttons on the remote control Changing TV Audio Channel Some TV programs are broadcast with a bilingual audio program BIL You can ...

Page 31: ...nguage encoding method and channel number and changes the setting Shows the current subtitles language and changes the setting Shows the current angle number and total number of angles and changes the angle number Shows the current sound mode and changes the setting Selection Method 2 1 or Numbers ENTER 2 1 or Numbers ENTER 2 1 Numbers ENTER 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 1 6 4 26 ABC OFF 3D SUR 1 3 5 1CH 1 ENG ...

Page 32: ...utput mode Sound Function Use 3 4 to select desired option Shows the current title number and total number of titles and skips to the desired title number Shows the current chapter number and total number of chapters and skips to the desired chapter number Shows the elapsed playing time Use numeric buttons to input the time for the scene you want to view Playback will start from that time Shows th...

Page 33: ...is already placed in the recorder it will take about a minute for the recorder to read the disc VCD DVD This recorder can play back an 8 cm DVD R recorded on a Hitachi DVD video camera recorder and not finalized However additional recording or finalizing on this recorder will not be possible Be sure to finalize any DVD R recorded on a device other than this recorder using that device before playin...

Page 34: ...ired repeat mode Chapter repeats the current chapter Title repeats the current title All repeats the all titles on the disc VR mode DVD RW and RAM disc only OFF does not play repeatedly Repeat A B To repeat a sequence in a title 1 Press A B at your chosen starting point Repeat icon and REPEAT A appears on the TV screen 2 Press A B again at your chosen end point Repeat icon and REPEAT A B appears o...

Page 35: ... 4 Use 2 1 to select Yes then press ENTER 5 Repeat steps 2 4 to erase additional Marked scene 6 To remove the Marker Search menu press RETURN ote Removing the disc will erase the marker Checking the Contents of DVD Video Discs Menus DVDs may contain menus that allow you to access special features To open the disc menu press DISC MENU LIST Then press the appropriate number button to select an optio...

Page 36: ...he different subtitle languages Finding Locations on a Disc You can directly access any point on a video CD using this function Use this function only while a video CD is playing Playback jumps to the point specified 1 Press SEARCH during playback The progress bar appears on the TV screen 2 Use 2 1 to find a start position for playback 3 Press ENTER to confirm the selected position Playback starts...

Page 37: ...uage code of the subtitle is displayed properly Movie menu options 1 Press 3 4 to select a folder file on the Movie menu then press ENTER Movie menu options appear 2 Press 3 4 to select an option and press ENTER Play Start playback the selected title Open Opens the folder and a list of files in the folder appears DUBBING Copies the file s to a VHS tape page 45 About DivX movie files DivX disc comp...

Page 38: ... DISPLAY the number of subfolders and number of MP3 WMA files in the folder are displayed If you are in a file list and want to return to the Folder list use the 3 4 to highlight and press ENTER to return to the previous menu screen Use the MARKER button to select multiple files folders Press MARKER again to cancel the marked file or folder WMA MP3 CD 3 3 To stop playback at any other time press S...

Page 39: ...Press A B at your chosen start point Repeat icon and A appears on the menu screen 2 Press A B again at your chosen end point The Repeat icon and A B appears on the menu screen and the repeat sequence begins 3 To exit the sequence and return to normal play press A B again The Repeat icon disappears from the menu screen Notes on MP3 WMA Recordings About MP3 An MP3 file is audio data compressed by us...

Page 40: ...ammed track on the program list 8 8 To resume normal playback from programmed playback select a track on the List then press PLAY 1 PRG indicator disappears from the display window Program List menu options 1 To display menu options select a track on the Program List menu then press ENTER The menu options appear on the left side of the menu 2 Use 3 4 to select an option then press ENTER to confirm...

Page 41: ...ant to return to the Photo menu press DISC MENU LIST On CDs with mixed content audio tracks MP3 WMA files and JPEG files you can select among the AUDIO CD menu MP3 WMA CD menu and Photo CD menu by pressing TITLE MENU repeatedly in Stop mode JPEG 5 5 Use 3 4 to select Full Screen option then press ENTER 6 6 To stop viewing at any time press STOP The Photo menu reappears Photo menu options 1 To disp...

Page 42: ...umber of JPEG files it may take several minutes for the recorder to read the disc s content If you don t see an on screen display after several minutes some of the files are too big reduce the resolution of the JPEG files to less than 4 mega pixels and burn another disc The total number of files and folders are free but the total number of files on the folder should be less than 999 Some discs may...

Page 43: ...cts playback notes Horizontal lines noise bars will appear on the TV screen This is normal The audio is automatically muted during special effect modes so there is no sound during search During the high speed picture search modes a short time is needed to stabilise tape speed when re entering the PLAY mode Slight interference may be observed during this time Search This function lets you visually ...

Page 44: ...ecorder The recorder output will automatically switch to DVD and playback will start When programs are recorded title names will automatically be entered Title 1 Title 2 Title 3 in the order that recordings took place If any program is deleted from a disc on which multiple programs were recorded a program recorded later could have the same title Title names can be changed anytime see page 60 Insta...

Page 45: ...disc It is not permitted to copy Macrovision encoded DVDs or Discs 1 1 Insert a VHS Tape Insert a blank VHS video tape into the VCR deck 2 2 Insert a Disc Insert the disc you wish to copy in the DVD deck and close the disc tray 3 3 Select DVD mode by pressing DVD on the remote control or pressing DVD VCR on the front panel 4 4 Find the place on the DVD or Disc from which you want to start recordin...

Page 46: ...point from which you want to record 5 5 Press the DUBBING button on the remote control or on the front panel The Dubbing menu appears 6 6 Use 3 4 2 1 to select the desired Record Mode EP Extended Quality LP Low Quality SP Standard Quality XP High Quality 7 7 Select Dubbing then press ENTER or DUBBING to start copying ip If you press PAUSE STEP during Copy mode both the DVD and VCR decks go into Pa...

Page 47: ...t TV tuner setting Stereo Mono or Bilingual Use the AUDIO button to set the audio before switching the Recorder to Standby mode You must press POWER to stop the Timer Recording The Recorder will automatically power off when the Timer Recording ends If the unit is DVD mode when the VCR timer recording ends the unit will not automatically power off If you wish to watch the DVD playback during the VC...

Page 48: ...priority If two or more programs overlap recording of the program that starts earlier will finish after which recording of the following program will start If recording of time consecutive programs continues Time Overlap will appear in the Check column of Timer Recording List but recording of programs will be executed Turn the recorder off for timer recording Canceling a Timer Recording You can cl...

Page 49: ...turn to the current recording screen 1 Press TIME SLIP The PIP Picture In Picture window appears on the screen as shown below What is currently being recorded appears as a PIP and you will hear the playback audio Pressing TIME SLIP again will swap the pictures between the small and normal screens 2 Press STOP to return to the current recording screen otes Play cannot be started until at least 30 s...

Page 50: ... the camcorder and this recorder Before recording make sure that the audio input for the DV IN jack is set up see page 27 ips The source signal must be DVC SD format Some camcorders cannot be controlled using this recorder s remote If you connect a second DVD Recorder using a DV cable you cannot control the second DVD Recorder from this one You can t control this unit remotely from a component con...

Page 51: ...ayback or plays an unrecorded section of tape or if the power fails in the source component or the DV cable becomes disconnected Although DV Record Audio is set to Audio 2 and Audio 2 signal is not present DV Record Audio will be reset to Audio 1 automatically DV Related Messages You may see the following messages appear on your TV screen when using the DV IN jack Not connected to Camcorder The ca...

Page 52: ...pys the title to a VHS tape VR RAM 4 4 Press RETURN repeatedly to exit Title List Original menu ip Press DISPLAY to display more detailed title information for selected title Using the Chapter List Original menu 1 1 Press DISC MENU LIST repeatedly to display Title List Original menu 2 2 Use 3 4 2 1 to choose the title you want to view Chapter List Original menu then press ENTER Title List Original...

Page 53: ...1 1 Press DISC MENU LIST repeatedly to display the Title List Playlist menu 2 2 Use 3 4 2 1 to choose the title you want to view Chapter List Playlist menu then press ENTER Title List Playlist options appears on the left side of the menu 3 3 Use 3 4 to select Navigation from Title List Playlist options then press ENTER Select Scene Navigation then press ENTER Chapter List Playlist menu appears on ...

Page 54: ...ion If you delete a title from a DVD R disc the title will disappear from the Title List but the available recording time will not increase When deleting a title from a DVD RW disc the remaining time available for recording will only increase if it is the last title on the disc 1 1 Press DISC MENU LIST to display Title List 2 2 Use 3 4 2 1 to choose a title you want to delete then press ENTER Titl...

Page 55: ...ows the all chapters within the title page 62 Dubbing Copys the title to a VHS tape RW 4 4 Press RETURN repeatedly to exit Title List menu ip Press DISPLAY to display more detailed title information for selected title Caution If you press REC when the Title List menu appears the selected title is erased then overwrite recording starts See page 61 for more details Using the Chapter List menu 1 1 Pr...

Page 56: ... Name Edits the title name page 60 Hide Show Hides or Shows the all chapters within the title page 62 Dubbing Copys the title to a VHS tape R 4 4 Press RETURN repeatedly to exit Title List menu ip Press DISPLAY to display more detailed title information for selected title Using the Chapter List menu 1 1 Press DISC MENU LIST to display Title List menu 2 2 Use 3 4 2 1 to choose the title you want to...

Page 57: ...t a malfunction VR RAM Adding Chapter Markers You can put a chapter marker anywhere in a Playlist or Original title during recording or playback Once the chapter is marked you can use the Chapter Search feature as well as delete combine and move chapters in the Chapter List Original or Chapter List Playlist menu You can insert up to 999 chapter markers in both the Original and Playlist contents ot...

Page 58: ...ER 4 4 Select New Playlist then press ENTER The new title appears in the updated Playlist All chapters of the title are added to the Playlist VR RAM Adding Additional Title Chapters to the Playlist You can add an Original title or chapter to add to a Playlist title even if it is already registered 1 1 Press DISC MENU LIST repeatedly to display Title List Original menu If you want to show the Chapt...

Page 59: ... a disc on which multiple programs were recorded a program recorded later could have the same title Title names can be changed anytime see page 60 R RW VR Video RAM Deleting a Part You can delete a part which you do not want in the title 1 1 Press DISC MENU LIST repeatedly to display Title List Original or Title List Playlist menu 2 2 Use 3 4 2 1 to choose a title you want to delete then press ENT...

Page 60: ...s displayed on the DVD player only after finalizing Combining Two Chapters Into One Use this function to combine two adjacent Playlist or Original chapters into one ote This function is not available if there is only one chapter within the title 1 1 On the Chapter List menu select the second chapter of the two chapters you want to combine then press ENTER Chapter List options appears on the left s...

Page 61: ... displayed 6 6 Repeat steps 2 5 to continue to move from the menu 7 7 Press RETURN repeatedly to exit the menu VR RAM Protect a Title Use this function to protect accidental recording editing or deleting of the title 1 1 Press DISC MENU LIST to display Title List menu 2 2 Use 3 4 2 1 to choose a title you want to protect then press ENTER Options appears on the left side of the screen 3 3 Select Pr...

Page 62: ...ENTER The menu options appears on the left side of the screen 2 2 Select Divide from the Title List menu options 3 3 Press ENTER when Divide option is highlighted Title Edit Divide menu appears and goes into STOP mode 4 4 Use pause step search skip and slow motion to find the point you want to divide the title 5 5 When Divide option is highlighted press ENTER at the point You can clear the dividin...

Page 63: ... List menu will appear as below ip You can remove the Title List menu by pressing STOP ª 3 3 To play back a title select the title you want then press ENTER or 1 PLAY Playing Your Recordings on other DVD Players Finalizing a Disc Most regular DVD players can play finalized discs recorded in Video mode finalized DVD R or DVD RW A small number of players can also play DVD RW discs recorded in VR mod...

Page 64: ... Korean 7585 Kurdish 7679 Laothian 7665 Latin 7686 Latvian Lettish Code Language 7678 Lingala 7684 Lithuanian 7775 Macedonian 7771 Malagasy 7783 Malay 7776 Malayalam 7784 Maltese 7773 Maori 7782 Marathi 7779 Moldavian 7778 Mongolian 7865 Nauru 7869 Nepali 7879 Norwegian 7982 Oriya 8065 Panjabi 8083 Pashto Pushto 7065 Persian 8076 Polish 8084 Portuguese 8185 Quechua 8277 Rhaeto Romance 8279 Romania...

Page 65: ...W Kuwait KY Cayman Islands KZ Kazakhstan LA Laos LB Lebanon Code Country LC Saint Lucia LI Liechtenstein LK Sri Lanka LR Liberia LS Lesotho LT Lithuania LU Luxembourg LV Latvia LY Libya MA Morocco MC Monaco MD Moldavia MG Madagascar MH Marshall Islands MK Macedonia ML Mali MM Myanmar MN Mongolia MO Macau MP Northern Mariana Islands MQ Martinique French MR Mauritania MS Montserrat MT Malta MU Mauri...

Page 66: ... time until you find the one that works with your TV TV Control Buttons Manufacturer Code Number HITACHI 011 DEFAULT 013 015 017 021 022 023 024 028 029 030 035 039 040 041 048 053 054 055 056 057 120 127 128 129 134 135 140 143 145 147 151 156 159 173 193 219 ADMIRAL 137 204 ADYSON 159 219 AKAI 009 010 108 132 133 135 139 140 156 174 175 AKURA 064 086 108 110 155 171 ALBA 009 060 064 ALLSTAR 108 ...

Page 67: ...166 IRRADIO 163 235 237 ITC 144 159 ITS 009 010 064 171 ITT 141 151 186 JVC 009 169 Manufacturer Code Number KAIDO 136 KAPSCH 089 147 148 197 KARCHER 084 108 KATHREIN 109 KAWA 009 KENDO 060 108 137 157 KENNEDY 197 KNEISSEL 108 KONKA 009 KORTING 086 204 209 KUBA 233 KUBA 233 ELECTRONIC KURA 134 LENCO 108 170 LG 001 038 050 108 110 136 144 159 163 166 171 191 219 237 LIESENKOTTER 108 210 LIFETEC 010...

Page 68: ...13 214 215 216 217 222 SPECTRA 170 STARLITE 108 171 STARLUX 171 STERN 088 089 137 157 197 SUNSTAR 108 171 SUPERTECH 108 139 152 171 TADISTAR 108 TASHIKO 108 TASHIKO 159 218 TEC 108 139 144 159 170 171 TECHLINE 185 TECHNISAT 108 165 TECNISON 108 171 TEKON 171 TELEAVIA 173 178 179 225 239 TELEFUNKEN 079 177 179 181 193 195 200 210 otes Depending on your TV some or all buttons may not function on the...

Page 69: ... lead into the wall outlet securely Select the appropriate video input mode on the TV so the picture from the Recorder appears on the TV screen Connect the video cable securely Turn on the TV Select the correct input mode on the audio receiver so you can listen to the sound from the Recorder Connect the audio cable securely Turn on the equipment connected with the audio cable Replace it with new o...

Page 70: ... is not in stereo format Recorder A V Out jacks are not connected to TV A V In jacks Recorder Audio Video Out is not selected for viewing at the TV Recorder s TV audio channel is set to mono The remote control is not pointed at the remote sensor of the Recorder The remote control is too far from the Recorder There is an obstacle in the path of the remote control and the Recorder The batteries in t...

Page 71: ...l to noise ratio More than 100 dB AUDIO OUT connector Harmonic distortion Less than 0 008 AUDIO OUT connector Dynamic range More than 95 dB AUDIO OUT connector Inputs AERIAL IN Aerial input 75 ohms VIDEO IN 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms sync negative RCA jack x 1 SCART x 2 AUDIO IN 0 dBm more than 47 kohms RCA jack L R x 1 SCART x 2 DV IN 4 pin i LINK IEEE 1394 standard S VIDEO IN Y 1 0 V p p 75 Ω negative syn...

Page 72: ...ases fire or even an explosion Remove dead batteries from equipment and all batteries from equipment you know you are not going to use for a long time Otherwise the batteries may leak and cause damage Never dispose of batteries in fire as this can cause them to explode Please put dead batteries in with the normal household waste NEVER ALWAYS NEVER Never attempt to recharge ordinary batteries eithe...

Page 73: ...tched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a standby mode Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family know how to do this Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people DON T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the requirem...

Page 74: ...of the date of purchase provided that This guarantee does not apply to products acquired second hand or for commercial or communal use This guarantee does not extend to user control adjust ments battery replacement and aerial adjustment Any parts replaced under guarantee shall become the property of Hitachi Europe Ltd Please note that evidence of the date of purchase will be required before servic...

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