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OWNERÕS GUIDE
HIGH DEFINITION DIGITAL VCR
MODEL HS-HD1100U
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Special Features HS-HD1100U ♦ High-Definition Digital Recording and Playback ♦ IEEE 1394 Interface for Digital Home Networking ♦ Rew/FF at 500X speed (:43 seconds for a T-120 tape) ♦ S-VHS quasi playback ¨ ♦ PerfecTape aaaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. Th
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SHORTCUTS To connect your VCR, go to page 4. To play a tape, go to page 11. To record a program, go to page 20. To learn about Advanced Features, go to page 42. aaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa TABLE OF CONTENTS Editing Features .......................................... 38 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS...................... 2 Copying a Tape from D-VHS to D-VHS.... 38 Hooking Up Your VCR................................. 4 Copying a Tape from D-VHS to Analog ....
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Please read all these instructions carefully regarding your VCR before you begin operating it. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the VCR. Thank you. 1 Read Instructions 9 A product and cart combination 13 Power-Cord Protection should be moved with care. All the safety and operating in- Power-supply cords should be Quick stops, ex- structions should be read before routed so that they are not likely cessive force, and the product is operated. to be walked on or p
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(d) If the product does not oper- 16 Power Lines CONDENSATION ate normally by following the An outside antenna system Leave the VCR on, without a tape in operating instructions. Adjust should not be located in the vi- it, for 2 hours if the VCR has been ex- only those controls that are cinity of overhead power lines or posed to sudden changes in tempera- covered by the operating in- other electric light or power cir- ture. Sudden temperature changes structions as an improper ad- cuits, or whe
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Hooking Up Your VCR Unpacking Your VCR As you unpack your new VCR, please make sure the following items are included: • Remote control • 1 Coaxial cable • IEEE 1394 cable • 1 Audio/Video cable • 2 "AA" size batteries • Registration card PRODUCT REGISTRATION Register and Win in the $100,000 Give Away III! See inside... IMPORTANT Never place any heavy objects on top of the VCR. Use caution when placing the VCR on top of the television as the surface may not be stable. Choosing a Hook
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x x x x Hooking Up Your VCR IMPORTANT You must use one of the connections shown on page 5 and 6 in order to record television or cable programs. Antenna or Cable System VCR Rear Panel From Antenna or ANTENNA without Cable Box Cable wall outlet IN OUT Connecting Antenna or Cable OR 1 Connect antenna or cable from wall outlet to ANTENNA IN of the VCR. Optional 300 Ohm to 75 Ohm 2 Connect VCR ANTENNA OUT to the TVÕs Matching Transformer supplied Antenna jacks (varies by TV). OR coaxial cable Opti
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IN OUT OUT Hooking Up Your VCR Connecting Cable and Cable Box, if only some channels are scrambled 1 You will need a cable splitter, five lengths of coaxial This connection will allow you to watch one non-scrambled cable, and a cable A/B switch. channel while you record another non-scrambled channel. 2 Connect cable from wall outlet to IN terminal on the With this connection, you should set the A/B switch to A to cable splitter. record a non-scrambled channel. You may watch the same channel or
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L R Hooking Up Your VCR Connections to TV with Audio Video Inputs Because you purchased a Hi-Fi VCR, you will want to IMPORTANT take advantage of its superior sound capability and Your TV OwnerÕs Guide may have additional connect it to a stereo TV system with audio and video suggestions for audio video hookups. inputs. This connection also helps maintain the best picture quality. To connect your VCR to a mono (non-stereo) TV, connect only the white AUDIO OUT L of the VCR 1 Connect the red and w
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L R Hooking Up Your VCR Connections to Integrated HDTV or IEEE 1394-equipped HDTV Receiver If you connect the HS-HD1100U to an integrated HDTV 3 Connect the yellow video cable to VIDEO IN on the or an IEEE 1394-equipped HDTV receiver with an IEEE VCR. Connect the other end to VIDEO OUTPUT on 1394 cable, you can record digital broadcasts in D-VHS the TV or receiver. format, which records digital broadcasts as digital signals, IMPORTANT so programs can be recorded as is with no loss of quality. Y
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Hooking Up Your VCR Notes about IEEE 1394 network The IEEE 1394-equipped devices that are available to be connected to the HS-HD1100U are an integrated HDTV, an IEEE 1394-equipped HDTV receiver or another D-VHS VCR. The data may not be sent/received correctly if you are connecting IEEE 1394-equipped devices other than Mitsubishi integrated HDTV or Mitsubishi D-VHS VCR. You cannot send/receive the data of digital video equipment (for example, digital video camera) or a personal computer because
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R L L R Hooking Up Your VCR Connections to Home Theater Receiver You may wish to connect your VCR to a Home Theater 3 Connect a yellow video cable to the MONITOR Receiver so that you can take advantage of the Surround VIDEO OUTPUT of the Home Theater Receiver. Sound audio recordings that are common with many Connect the other end to the VIDEO INPUT on the movies. Home Theater Receivers will often control both back of the TV. the sound that is heard from the speakers and the picture 4 See your H
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Playback Setting Up Your VCR to Playback/Recording the VCR POWER Digital Broadcast in D-VHS (digital) Format 13 2 1 Make sure that your VCR and the integrated HDTV or the IEEE 1394-equipped 46 5 HDTV receiver is connected with an IEEE 1394 cable. 79 8 0 2 Turn on the IEEE 1394-equipped HDTV receiver. IEEE 1394 3 Turn on your TV and switch the input of the TV to the correct input of the IEEE INPUT 1394-equipped HDTV receiver. 4 Press POWER on the VCR to turn the power on. To go back to viewing th
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Playback 3 You are now watching the VCRÕs picture. To go back to viewing the picture from the TV, press the TVÕs INPUT button to go back to the previous ANTENNA input position. 4 Later, you should turn the RF converter OFF by following instructions on page 48. If your system includes a home theater receiver or an A/V receiver, refer to your home theater receiverÕs ownerÕs guide. TV without Audio/Video Inputs If your TV does not have separate audio/video inputs, then your VCR will need to conve
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Playback Loading a Tape Tapes can be loaded into your VCR as long as the VCR is plugged in. Even when the VCR POWER is off, loading a tape will automatically turn the VCR on. Use only tapes that have a , or label. 1 Hold the tape so that the long narrow edge with the contents label faces you. The other edge is hinged and should face the VCR. The plastic window that CORRECT shows the videotape should face up. 2 Gently insert the tape evenly into the cassette slot until the VCR automatically
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Playback Using Basic Playback Controls Rewinding a Tape While the tape is stopped, press REW on the remote control or turn the shuttle ring on the front panel to the left. 13 2 46 5 Fast Forwarding a Tape 79 8 0 While the tape is stopped, press FF on the remote control or turn the shuttle ring on the front panel to the right. REW FF Speed Search with Picture While the tape is playing, press FF on the remote control or turn the shuttle ring on PAUSE the front panel to the right for forward speed
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Setting Up Your VCR Your VCR comes with MitsubishiÕs exclusive on-screen operating system. This system has been developed to simplify the operation of your VCR 13 2 46 5 with clear, easy-to-understand language and design. 79 8 0 Before your VCR can receive television channels or you can program your VCR to record, you need to memorize all of the channels you can receive into your VCR Press to Press to and set the clock. Fortunately, your VCR makes this an easy process with our Cancel Enter me
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Setting Up Your VCR Adding and Deleting Channels If necessary, you can manually add or delete channels after you have completed the automatic channel memorization. 1 Make sure that video mute is ON. See page 47. 2 Set the VCRÕs input to Tuner. To do this, press INPUT on the remote control until a channel number appears on the screen or the front panel display. 3 Press MENU on the remote control. VCR Main Menu appears. 4 Press the ADJUST buttons on the remote control to select First Time Set-U
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Setting Up Your VCR Setting the Clock You have to set the clock using either Setting the Auto Clock or Setting the Clock Manually. Setting the Auto Clock Your VCR can set the clock automatically by picking up a time signal which some TV and cable channels transmit with their broadcasts. Most PBS stations send this signal; however, this function works only if a channel in your area is broadcasting a time signal. If you donÕt receive this signal, set the clock manually. 1 Press MENU on the remot
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Setting Up Your VCR If the VCR displays the wrong time 1 Follow the procedure on the previous page to step 3. Press ENTER. 2 You will see the Set the clock menu. Channel will be highlighted. If you know ÅSet the clock
ÄChannel (065)
the channel that carries a time signal, press the ADJUST buttons to enter the ÄTime zone (AUTO)
ÄDaylight savings (AUTO)
channel. Most PBS stations broadcast a time signal. For the quickest To activate Auto Clock,
response,
