Hitachi VM-H81A User Manual

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General Maintenance 
 
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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 
screen when “PLAY” button is pressed. 
Set the television to the 
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 
screen. 
TV receiver is older type.  It needs to 
be modified to work properly with 
camera/recorder. 
 
Tape is damaged, try another cassette. 
Color of your TV screen is too bright, 
too faint or change. 
TV set has VIR circuit.  Turn off during 
playback. 
 
BATTERY CONDITION 
Symptom 
Check Point & Correction 
The "
" indication in the electronic 
viewfinder 
Try another battery or charge the 
battery. 
 
NO OPERATION IS ACCEPTED 
Symptom 
Check Point & Correction 
Power is not turned on an no button 
operations are accepted. 
Remove the power source, and after 
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.