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Question posted by sylvieleonard2000 on April 6th, 2011

Problem With The Tape

I have a hitachi vhs model VT-F380A and i have problem with the tape. when i insert the tape it does unroll inside and get stuck. do you think it could be the belt or something else. Thank you for your help

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Related Hitachi VT-F380A Manual Pages

Owners Guide - Page 1

... Video Deck VHS VT-F380A Owner's Manual Your Complete Guide to Videocassette Viewing and Recording Using these quality features: VHS hi-fidelity sound in playback Automatic tape head cleaning Up to 8 delayed recording programs Auto tracking for use with your VCR and TV, and cable converter On-screen programming guide Multi-channel TV sound (MTS) HITACHI HOME...
Owners Guide - Page 2

...Tape ...29 Special Playback Effects ...29 To Find Specific Sections on a Tape 30 2 Table of Contents Table of Contents FOR YOUR SAFETY...4 Read This First ...6 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ...7 Getting Started...12 Simple Hookups...12 1 Decide Where to Put Your VCR...Remote Control Buttons ...18 When the Remote Doesn't Work Right 19 VCR Controls ...20 Display Indicators ...20 Meet Your On-Screen Guide ......
Owners Guide - Page 3

...33 Using the Instant Recording Timer (IRT 35 Setting the VCR to Record Later ...35 Reviewing What You Have Programmed 37 ...Remote Control of TV 38 Controlling Your TV with the VCR's Remote 38 Programming the Remote Control 38 Controlling the TV...(Second VCR) ...46 Integrating a Second VCR ...46 Hookup ...46 Copying from One VCR to Another (Dubbing 46 Copying Tapes From A Camcorder 47 VCR Care ...
Owners Guide - Page 4

...60 Hz ONLY. If the unit is dangerous to avoid any inside part of copyrighted materials. Therefore, it is to be left ...magnitude to private in order to make any kind of contact with any problems. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE... THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. 4 The POWER switch turns the VCR on the back of this unit. This symbol warns the user that ...
Owners Guide - Page 6

... contents: Information on the advanced features of your Hitachi VCR. But you can use the VCR without reading these functions since we've designed them for you, so we 've concluded: "Must read" sections containing important cautions for buying a Hitachi product. Read This First Read This First Thank you for your family's safety as well...
Owners Guide - Page 12

... external cable or antenna, place the TV and VCR where you have (for better sound reproduction, place the VCR near your Hitachi VCR. The audio and video signal: If all about...VCR, quick tour of it has to travel.) 2 Decide Which Hookup Method to record programs, or if you need to purchase additional connectors to do is view a prerecorded videotape on -screen menus, and videocassette tapes...
Owners Guide - Page 13

...through a conversion process. FOR YOUR SAFETY, LEAVE YOUR TV AND VCR UNPLUGGED WHILE HOOKING THEM UP. 3 Hook Up the Audio/Video Signal...VIDEO OUT jack on your TV, you play back a prerecorded tape. It will give you 13 For big speaker sound, you can ...-line audio/video cable, but the three-line is a fairly recent model, you need to purchase a three-line audio/video cable with Step ...
Owners Guide - Page 20

.... STOP/EJECT Cancels any videotape action, and when pressed a second time, ejects tape. CHANNEL Up and down arrows for these signs and symbols that the VCR is responding to your instructions. 20 Display Indicators Watch for selecting channels. The VCR will shut off . If you know that let you are already on, press...
Owners Guide - Page 21

... on the remote control which correspond to regular TV viewing. 21 When you where your VCR, it will be set up your input is needed. You will do most of your...VCR will back you through simple setup and programming tasks right on the remote control. With the TV and VCR turned on, press GUIDE on the TV screen. Getting Started (Controls) Meet Your On-Screen Guide Your Hitachi VCR...
Owners Guide - Page 24

...HIFI is set it . For convenience, the TV channel numbers should match those programmed into the VCR. Removing Channels You may change , then press STOP to delete it works for Audio Playback Choose...preferred setting because it or press PLAY to keep all tapes whether they were recorded in the tuner's memory. More About Channel Selections Your VCR is no audio, try the LINEAR option. 24 ...
Owners Guide - Page 25

... channel broadcasts in stereo, you set the option to HIFI, hi-fi tapes will play in high fidelity, and non-hi-fi tapes will record either stereo or monaural broadcasts with the highest quality possible. It... in linear mode. STEREO is recorded as a non hi-fi VCR. When you select the STEREO option, your VCR records in stereo. Stereo vs. Linear sound, on the linear track as that...
Owners Guide - Page 26

... extended play cassettes that there is use the best quality tapes available. T-160 160 min. 480 min. You Hitachi VCR does not record at this tab is already removed on the front left edge of programming they can do for playback. This VCR uses VHS tapes only, which are marked either T-120 or T-160, which signifies...
Owners Guide - Page 27

... , write notes to yourself about what you can take it away. Tape Storage Store your tapes and VCR. You will feel the VCR take the cassette out and put it in , the VCR powers up automatically and a TAPE-IN indicator shows on the VCR. (If the tape is only one right way! Resist the temptation to eject it...
Owners Guide - Page 28

...stopping a video you would select channel 3 or 4 on the TV to receive a signal from the VCR. Insert the cassette, arrow-side forward, into the slot at the front of the TV's remote control. 3..... You can do not select channel 3 or 4. After operating the tracking manually, eject the tape and reinsert it automatically rewinds. Press PLAY to reactivate auto 28 To Fine Tune the Picture Auto...
Owners Guide - Page 29

... the beginning, then stops. This function works only in PLAYBACK mode, not in PAUSE mode, the VCR automatically switches to STOP mode to still the tape during play , press PLAY or PAUSE again. 29 Manual Rewind Press STOP and REW. Press STOP/EJECT on the remote control. 1: TRACKING + 3: SLOW + 4: TRACKING - 6: SLOW 9: ...
Owners Guide - Page 30

... the counter. Press DISPLAY a third time to search in slow motion playback, the VCR will search ahead for 5 seconds. The tape will stop the tape, press STOP. Slow Motion To slow the playback speed to 0:00:00 when the tape is something recorded on the screen. The more times you through the videotape while...
Owners Guide - Page 31

... time you want to 0:00:00. This VCR's indexing system is based on the screen. The spot is still in memory until the tape is ejected. The tape rewinds to the place 2 minutes back from... where you set a new one digit for hours, then two digits for minutes. Notice the counter remains on the VHS Index Search...
Owners Guide - Page 46

... (red). You will play a tape on VCR2 and record it on the remote. the LINE indicator will display. Press the VCR/TV button on VCR1. Putting The Record VCR in Pause Some models of VCR2 (VT-F380A) to find the three color-coded jacks that this discussion, we refer to the model VTF380A Hitachi as VCR2 and the...
Owners Guide - Page 48

... machine. Periodic Maintenance Your Hitachi VCR is occasionally interrupted or blanks out, try playing different cassettes to see whether you get the same picture problems. If the picture problems persist, the heads may ...in this manual and trying out some suggestions for the name of contact with the tape. This dust interferes with the signal being picked up the video signal as normal ...
Owners Guide - Page 49

... service problems to qualified service personnel. It is dangerous to make contact with any inside part, and none of these parts are available throughout the US and Canada. For ALASKA and HAWAII, please contact the nearest Hitachi Regional office. For the location nearest you, call the Hitachi Service Hotline at one of the VCR - The...

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