General Maintenance

General Maintenance (cont.)

PLAYBACK OF PRE-RECORDED CASSETTE

Symptom

Check Point & Correction

“PLAY” button cannot be engaged.

Set the power switch to “VIDEO”

 

position.

No picture appears on television

Set the television to the

screen when “PLAY” button is pressed.

camera/recorder channel (3 or 4)

 

depending upon the selected channel

 

in the RF channel select switch of RF

 

output adapter. (TV is connect to the

 

camera/recorder by using RF output

 

adapter.)

Interference on playback picture.

When you see the playback picture on

 

yourTV, adjust fine tuning knob on

 

television set to obtain best picture.

Picture bends at the top of the TV

TV receiver is older type. It needs to

screen.

be modified to work properly with

 

camera/recorder.

 

Tape is damaged, try another cassette.

Color of your TV screen is too bright,

TV set has VIR circuit. Turn off during

too faint or change.

playback.

 

DEW

 

Symptom

 

Check Point & Correction

 

“DEW” indication flashes in the

 

Condensation on the camera/recorder

 

viewfinder.

 

mechanism – wait until the unit has

 

 

 

reached normal room temperature and

 

 

 

condensation has dried. “DEW”

 

 

 

indication will then stop flashing.

 

 

 

 

 

BATTERY CONDITION

 

 

 

Symptom

 

Check Point & Correction

 

The " " indication in the electronic

 

Try another battery or charge the

 

viewfinder

 

battery.

 

NO OPERATION IS ACCEPTED

Symptom

Check Point & Correction

Power is not turned on an no button

Remove the power source, and after

operations are accepted.

about one minute, push the reset

 

switch gently using a toothpick, etc.

 

until you feel a click. The display will

 

be reset. Then set the information

 

again.