Hitachi DV-DS81E - Manual (Page 19)

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Hookup and Settings
Using the Home Menu
From the Home Menu screen you can access all the
Media (HDD, DISC, MEMORY CARD) for playback
and recording of the recorder.
1. Press HOME to display the Home Menu screen.
2. Use the v / V and ENTER buttons to select a
media you want. Options appear.
3. Use the v / V and ENTER buttons to select the
option you want.
4. To exit the HOME menu, press HOME.
• TV (HDD): Returns to live TV viewing for HDD
recording. Pressing the HDD button on the recorder
or remote control will also allow you to directly
choose this option.
• TV (DVD): Returns to live TV viewing for DVD
recording. Pressing the DVD button on the recorder
or remote control will also allow you to directly
choose this option.
• TITLE LIST: Displays the Title List menu.
• MOVIE: Plays back the movie of the DVD-Video,
Video CD. Or Displays Movie menu.
• MUSIC: Displays Music (or Audio CD) menu.
• PHOTO: Displays Photo menu.
Initial Settings
In this menu system, there are several ways to cus-
tomize the settings provided. Most menus consist of
three levels to set up the options, but some require
greater depth for the variety of settings.
General Operation
1. Press SETUP and the Setup menu appears.
2. Use v / V to select the desired option.
3. While the desired item is selected, press B to
move to the second level.
4. Use v / V to select the second desired option.
5. Press B to move to the third level.
6. Use v / V to select the desired setting then press
ENTER to confirm your selection.
Some items require additional steps.
7. Press SETUP to exit the Setup menu.
Note:
Press b to go back to the previous level.
General Settings
Auto Programming
This recorder is equipped with a frequency
synthesized tuner capable of receiving up to 88 TV
channels.
Preparation:
• Connect the recorder to the desired type of aerial,
as shown in Connecting to the Aerial on page 14.
1. Select the [Auto Programming] option.
2. Press B to move to the third level.
[Start] icon is highlighted.
3. Press ENTER to begin the channel search.
The tuner will automatically cycle through all
available channels in the area and place them in
the tuner’s memory.
Note:
After you have connected your recorder for the very
first time. If you press SETUP for initial setting, you
can only set the [Auto Programming] option. Then you
can set the other options.