
General Maintenance
and the age of the camera/recorder.
Troubleshooting
Quality is very important at Hitachi. We inspect and check every camera/recorder carefully at the factory under the most rigid quality control and inspection systems. If problems develop please check the following possible solutions before inquiring about professional service.
INSERTING OR REMOVING THE CASSETTE |
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Symptom | Check Point & Correction | |
Cassette holder cannot be opened when you push | * Connect the power source | |
EJECT switch |
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Cassette cannot be inserted into cassette |
| * Load cassette in direction |
compartment. |
| Indicated by arrow on |
cassette |
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| * Cassette window must be toward | |
outside. |
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CAMERA RECORDING |
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Symptom | Check Point & Correction | |
Picture does not appear in the viewfinder. |
| * Remove the lens cap. |
| * Slide the CAMERA/OFF/VIDEO | |
switch to CAMERA. | ||
| * Disconnect the AV input cable | |
from the camera/recorder. | ||
The camera/recorder cannot go into the recording | * Check the | |
mode, even when the start/stop button is pressed. | cassette. See page 18 for details. | |
| * Push the cassette holder embossed | |
PUSH |
| to close it. |
| * Slide the CAMERA/OFF/VIDEO | |
switch to CAMERA. | ||
Picture is out of focus. | * | |
| or the objects shown on page | |
| 33 are being recorded. | |
RECORDING TV PROGRAMS OFF THE AIR |
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Symptom | Check Point & Correction | |
The camera/recorder cannot be set to the |
| * Check the |
recording mode, even when the Start/Stop button | cassette. See page 18 for details. | |
on the camera/recorder is pressed. |
| * Set the CAMERA/OFF/VIDEO |
`switch to CAMERA.
*Connect the camera/recorder and TV or VCR.
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