Page 2 - LASER SAFETY; CAUTION; RADIO-TV INTERFERENCE
– 2 – EN 1L25 WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TORAIN OR MOISTURE. LASER SAFETY This unit employs a laser. Only a qualified service person should remove the cover or attempt to service this device, due topossible eye injury. CAUTION: USE OF CONTROLS...
Page 3 - English; IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
– 3 – EN 1L25 English IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions- The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings - All warnings on the a...
Page 4 - A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLING; ABOUT COPYRIGHT; QUICK; SUPPLIED ACCESSORIES
– 4 – EN 1L25 A NOTE ABOUT RECYCLING This product’s packaging materials are recyclable and can be reused. Please dispose of all materials inaccordance with your local recycling regulations. Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with your localregulations ...
Page 6 - FEATURES; DVD; Mode; VCR; Selecting Progressive Scan (480p or Interlaced 480i) Playback
– 6 – EN 1L25 FEATURES Mode ¡ Progressive Scan system ¡ Dolby Digital sound This DVD/VCR can handle Dolby Digital surround soundwith 5.1 channels when connected to a Dolby Digital decoder. ¡ Still/fast/slow/step playback ¡ Random playback for audio CD and MP3 ¡ Program playback for audio CD and MP3 ...
Page 7 - PLAYABLE DISCS; Example; PRECAUTIONS
– 7 – EN 1L25 English ABOUT THE DISCS The following discs can be played back on this DVD/VCR. ¡ DVD video ¡ DVD-R* ¡ Audio CD ¡ CD-R/RW* ¡ MP3* * Depending on the types or the writing method of the medium some discs can not be played. • Some DVD-R or CD-R/RW discs made on personal computers, or on D...
Page 8 - OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS; FRONT PANEL; if you press
– 8 – EN 1L25 – 8 – OPERATING CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS POWER/STANDBY CHANNEL PLAY STOP/EJECT VIDEO IN F.FWD REW REC/IRT TIMER REC DVD OUTPUT VCR STOP PLAY OPEN/CLOSE L (mono) AUDIO IN R LINE 2 1 3 4 2 6 8 10 12 14 20 7 9 11 13 17 19 21 15 5 18 16 FRONT PANEL REMOTE CONTROL + 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 0 10 AUDIO...
Page 10 - Notes
– 10 – EN 1L25 watch TV using the VCR tuner. ● TV Position To watch TV or to view one program while recordinganother. 52. SKIP/CH Buttons ● DVD mode Press to skip Chapters or Tracks. ● VCR mode Press to change TV channels on the VCR. 53. OPEN/CLOSE Button Press to open or close the disc loading tray...
Page 12 - Open the battery compartment; Do not mix alkaline and manganese batteries.
– 12 – EN 1L25 DISPLAY DISPLAYS DURING OPERATION LOADING THE BATTERIES Stays on when the inserteddisc is being played back. Lights up when a CD is inserted into the tray. Lights up when a DVDis inserted into the tray. Lights up when the inserted disc comes to a pause. Stays on when the A-B repeat fu...
Page 13 - DVD/VCR TO TV CONNECTION; Disconnect the AC power cord of the TV from the; HOOKUPS; RF OUTPUT CHANNEL; REAR VIEW; DVD/VCR AUDIO OUT Jacks; DVD/VCR VIDEO OUT Jack
– 13 – EN 1L25 English DVD/VCR TO TV CONNECTION 1. Disconnect the AC power cord of the TV from the AC outlet. 2. Disconnect the antenna or cable from the TV.3. Connect the antenna or cable to the ANT-IN jack of the DVD/VCR. 4. Connect the DVD/VCR to the TV using the RF cable.5. Plug the AC power cor...
Page 14 - CONNECTION TO AN AUDIO SYSTEM; Stereo system
– 14 – EN 1L25 CONNECTION TO AN AUDIO SYSTEM R L DVD/VCR VCR VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN L R VIDEO IN L R DVD S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDIO OUT L R COAXIAL Y C B / P B C R / P R Stereo system Dolby Digital decoder or DTS decoder Notes ¡
Page 15 - or; TV; AV Cable
– 15 – EN 1L25 English CONNECTION TO A TV (FOR VIDEO) C B Y C R R L S-VIDEO IN COMPONENT VIDEO IN VIDEO IN or or or P B Y P R DVD/VCR VCR VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN L R VIDEO IN L R DVD/VCR VCR VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT AUDIO IN L R VIDEO IN L R DVD S-VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT DIGITAL AUDI...
Page 16 - CONTROLLING THE TV; To operate the TV; You can change the channels with the TV CH; To operate the DVD/VCR; VIDEO/TV button is not corresponded to; Turn off the TV; If you have a Hitachi television, press; REMOTE CONTROL OF THE TV; TV Brands
– 16 – EN 1L25 – 16 – EN 2C05 CONTROLLING THE TV Once programmed, the DVD/VCR’s remote control isready to control the TV. NOTE: Be aware that not all of your TV’s functionsmay work even though the remote control iscorrectly programmed. To operate the TV Always select the TV mode by pressing TV befor...
Page 17 - once again and; AUTOMATIC CHANNEL SET UP; SETUP; TO SELECT A DESIRED CHANNEL; ) or by directly pressing Number on the; TO PRESET THE CHANNELS AGAIN
– 17 – EN 1L25 English 6 After scanning, the tuner stops on the low-est memorized channel. The TV screenreturns to TV mode. ¡ If “AUTO SET UP” appears on the TV screen again,check the cable connections. Press B once again and the VCR will begin preset again. AUTOMATIC CHANNEL SET UP SETUP You can au...
Page 18 - CLOCK SET UP; To go back one step, press; TO CHANGE THE ON-SCREEN; and select ENGLISH by pressing; TO ADD/DELETE CHANNELS
– 18 – EN 1L25 CLOCK SET UP 1 Select main menu by pressing MENU. ¡ If the clock is not set, the CLOCK SET menuappears first. In this case, follow step [3]. 2 Select "CLOCK SET" by pressing K or L . Then, press B . 3 Set the clock. ¡ To go back one step, press s . 4 Start the clock by pressin...
Page 19 - PICTURE SEARCH; PLAYBACK FUNCTION; NORMAL PLAYBACK; AUTO REPEAT PLAYBACK; SEARCH FUNCTIONS; Counter Reset
– 19 – EN 1L25 English PICTURE SEARCH If you want to skip or repeat a scene during playback,press D or E . ¡ Press it again and the VCR will now search at superhigh speed. (in the LP/SLP modes only). INDEX SEARCH An index mark will be assigned at the beginning of each recordings you make. You may sk...
Page 20 - RECORDING FUNCTION; Accidental Erasure Prevention; Press STOP when the recording is completed.; Note; TIMER RECORDING; Select main menu by pressing MENU.; NORMAL RECORDING
– 20 – EN 1L25 RECORDING FUNCTION It may be UNLAWFUL to record copyrighted materi-al without the consent of the copyright owner. Accidental Erasure Prevention To prevent accidental recording on arecorded cassette, remove its record safe-ty tab. To record on it later, cover thehole with cellophane ta...
Page 21 - HINTS FOR TIMER; Press TIMER to set the timer.; TIMER
– 21 – EN 1L25 English HINTS FOR TIMER RECORDING ¡ If there is a power failure or the DVD/VCR isunplugged for more than 30 seconds, the clock set-ting and all timer settings will be lost. ¡ If a tape ends during TIMER RECORDING, theDVD/VCR will stop, eject the tape, and switch to theDVD mode automat...
Page 22 - COPYING A VIDEO TAPE; SPECIAL FEATURES; TO MONITOR THE RECORDING; Turn on the TV and set the TV to channel 3.
– 22 – EN 1L25 COPYING A VIDEO TAPE SPECIAL FEATURES You can make copies of video tapes made by friends orrelatives for your enjoyment. Warning: Unauthorized recordings of copyrighted video tapesmay be an infringement of copyright laws.Connect the recording DVD/VCR (this unit), the play-ing VCR (ano...
Page 23 - BASIC PLAYBACK; Getting started; Press; PLAYING A DISC; AUTO REWIND; Press STOP to stop playback.; GENERAL FEATURES; PAUSE; CD
– 23 – EN 1L25 English BASIC PLAYBACK Getting started ¡ Turn on the power of the TV, amplifier and any othercomponents which are connected to the DVD/VCR. ¡ Make sure the TV and audio receiver (commerciallyavailable) are set to the correct channel. ¡ Select DVD mode by pressing DVD on the remote con...
Page 24 - For DVDs
– 24 – EN 1L25 TITLE MENU 1 Press TOP MENU. ¡ The title menu will appear. 2 If the feature is not available, symbol may appear on the TV screen. 3 Press Arrow ( L / K / B / s ) to select an item, and ENTER to confirm selection. DVD STEP BY STEP PLAYBACK 1 During playback, press PAUSE/STEP. ¡ Playbac...
Page 25 - TRACK; Using the Numerical buttons; ZOOM; Press ZOOM during playback.; Using SKIP; H G; TITLE / CHAPTER SEARCH
– 25 – EN 1L25 English TRACK There are three ways to begin playback on an AudioCD at a specific Track. Using the Numerical buttons 1 Press Numerical buttons to enter thedesired Track number. ¡ Playback will start at the selected track. ¡ For single digit tracks (1-9), press a single number(eg. track...
Page 26 - REPEAT; REPEAT TITLE / CHAPTER; REPEAT is available only during playback.; REPEAT TRACK; MARKER SETUP SCREEN; You can mark up to 10 points.; Press SEARCH MODE or RETURN to exit.; A-B appears briefly on the TV screen, and the
– 26 – EN 1L25 REPEAT REPEAT TITLE / CHAPTER To activate the repeat function, press REPEATduring playback. ¡ The repeat mode changes as described below everytime you press the button. DVD REPEAT is available only during playback. CHAPTER TITLE OFF ( current chapter repeat) ( current title repeat) (r...
Page 27 - RANDOM PLAYBACK; MP3 PLAYBACK; TO CLEAR THE PROGRAM
– 27 – EN 1L25 English RANDOM PLAYBACK This shuffles the playing order of tracks instead ofplayback in the original sequence. 1 In stop mode, press MODE twice. ¡ RANDOM screenappears. 2 Press PLAY to start random playback. Note ¡ If you like to repeat the current track in the randomselection, press ...
Page 29 - CHANGING THE ON-SCREEN; Press DISPLAY again to show current Title.; For audio CDs; Press SUBTITLE during playback.; It may take time to display the subtitles in the; SUBTITLE LANGUAGE; ) mark appears on the; Press ANGLE during playback.; PARENTAL CONTROL; PARENTAL LEVEL; Press SETUP in STOP mode.
– 29 – EN 1L25 English CHANGING THE ON-SCREEN DISPLAY You can check the information about the current discby pressing DISPLAY on the remote control. For DVDs 1 Press DISPLAY during playback to showcurrent Chapter. ¡ The elapsed and remainingplaying time of the currentchapter will be displayed. 2 Pre...
Page 30 - CONTROL LEVELS; ALL; DVD SETUP; AUDIO SETTINGS; When playing disc with copyright Protection; IF YOU FORGET THE PASSWORD
– 30 – EN 1L25 CONTROL LEVELS ¡ ALL All parental lock is cancelled. ¡ Level 8 DVD software of any grade (adult/general/children)can be played back. ¡ Levels 7 to 2 Only DVD software intended for general use andchildren can be played back. ¡ Level 1 Only DVD software intended for children can beplaye...
Page 31 - BLACK LEVEL SETTING; VIRTUAL SURROUND; CUSTOM mode will appear.; Be sure to press SETUP, or the setting will not work.; DISPLAY SETTING
– 31 – EN 1L25 English Adjust the Black Level Settings to make the blackparts of the picture as bright as you preferred. 1 Press MODE during playback. 2 Press ENTER to switch ON/OFF. ON: Makes the dark parts brighter.OFF: Shows the original picture as recorded. 3 Press MODE twice or RETURN to exit. ...
Page 32 - LANGUAGE SETTING
– 32 – EN 1L25 – 32 – EN 1L25 Language options are not available with some discs. 1 Press SETUP in STOP mode. 2 Press B to select CUSTOM, then press ENTER. ¡ CUSTOM mode will appear. 3 Press Arrow ( s / B ) to select LANGUAGE, then press ENTER toconfirm. 4 Press Arrow ( K / L ) to select the below i...
Page 33 - Owner’s Manual for details on correct operations.
– 33 – EN 1L25 English TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If the DVD/VCR does not perform properly when operated as instructed in this Owner's Manual, check theDVD/VCR consulting the following checklist. VCR DVD VCR DVD PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION No power. • Make sure the power plug is connected to an AC outlet.•...
Page 34 - MAINTENANCE; SERVICING; Contact your council for details.; DISC HANDLING; Do not use a hard cloth since this will mar the disc.
– 34 – EN 1L25 MAINTENANCE SERVICING ¡ Should your DVD/VCR become inoperative, do nottry to correct the problem by yourself. There are nouser-serviceable parts inside. Turn off, unplug thepower cord, and please call our help line at 1-800-448-2244 to locate an Authorized Service Center. CLEANING THE...
Page 35 - Operating temperature:; Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice.
– 35 – EN 1L25 English SPECIFICATIONS Product type: DVD/VCR Combo (DVD player with Video Cassette Recorder) Discs: DVD videoAudio CDVideo Cassette tape Converter output: VHF Channel 3 or 4. Power source: 120 V AC +/- 10%, 60 Hz +/- 0.5% Power consumption: 24 W (standby: 7.0 W) Operating temperature:...
Page 36 - SP; CONTROLES DEL FUNCIONAMIENTO Y SUS FUNCIONES; PANEL DELANTERO; si usted presiona el
– 36 – SP 1L25 CONTROLES DEL FUNCIONAMIENTO Y SUS FUNCIONES POWER/STANDBY CHANNEL PLAY STOP/EJECT VIDEO IN F.FWD REW REC/IRT TIMER REC DVD OUTPUT VCR STOP PLAY OPEN/CLOSE L (mono) AUDIO IN R LINE 2 1 3 4 2 6 8 10 12 14 20 7 9 11 13 17 19 21 15 5 18 16 PANEL DELANTERO CONTROL REMOTO + 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9...
Page 38 - Botón VCR
– 38 – SP 1L25 ● Modo VCR Presione para comenzar la reproducción. 48. Botón VCR Presione para seleccionar el modo VCR para el control remoto. ● Usted puede cambiar el modo OUTPUT ya sea presionandoel OUTPUT en el panel delantero o el DVD o VCR en elcontrol remoto. Sin embargo, si usted presiona el O...
Page 39 - Presione el VCR en el control remoto.; CAMBIO AL MODO VCR; Notas; Presione el DVD en el control remoto.; CAMBIO AL MODO DVD
Espa ñ ol – 39 – SP 1L25 CAMBIO DE VCR/DVD Como este producto utiliza videograbadoras y reproductores DVD, es necesario seleccionar el modo de salida correcto. DVD OUTPUT VCR Botón OUTPUT Luz DVD OUTPUT Luz VCR OUTPUT Botón DVD Botón VCR + 1 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 0 10 AUDIO SKIP/CH. SKIP/CH. SLOW VCR/TV DIS...
Page 40 - CONEXION A UN SISTEMA DE AUDIO; CONEXIONES; PREPARACION DE UN CANAL AUTOMATICO; Encienda el TV y ponga el TV en el canal 3.
– 40 – SP 1L25 CONEXION A UN SISTEMA DE AUDIO DVD/VCR A CONEXION DE TV 1. Desconecte el cable de alimentación CA de la toma de corriente CA. 2. Desconecte la antena o cable del TV.3. Conecte la antena o cable a la toma ANT-IN del DVD/VCR. 4. Conecte el DVD/VCR al TV utilizando el cable RF.5. Enchufe...
Page 41 - PREPARACION DE RELOJ; Seleccione “CLOCK SET” presionando; Para retroceder un paso, presione; REPRODUCCIÓN BÁSICA; Para empezar; Presione; Aparecerá “Load” brevemente en el visualizador.; REPRODUCCIÓN DE UN DISCO
Espa ñ ol – 41 – SP 1L25 PREPARACION DE RELOJ 1 Seleccione el menú principal presionandoMENU. ¡ Si el reloj no está ajustado, aparece priemero elmenú CLOCK SET. En este caso, siga el paso (3). 2 Seleccione “CLOCK SET” presionando K o L . Luego presione B . 3 Ajuste el reloj. ¡ Para retroceder un pas...
Page 42 - DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
– 42 – EN 1L25 Hitachi has made every effort to assure you hours of trouble free operation from your unit . However , should you requireservice , a network of Hitachi Authorized Service Facilities has been established in all 50 states and Puerto Rico . Eachfacility will provide you with convenient a...
Page 43 - WARRANTY; NOT FINAL
– 43 – EN 1L25 WARRANTY ✄ NOT FINAL H9450UD(EN).qx33 03.1.22 7:19 PM Page 43
Page 44 - Printed in China
0VMN03464 H9450UD ★★★★★ TJ16671 C Hitachi, Ltd. 2003 Printed in China WARRANTY ✄ NOT FINAL H9450UD(EN).qx33 03.1.22 7:19 PM Page 44
