Hitachi VTFX-6400A User Manual

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VIEWFINDER BRIGHT CONTROL 
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VIEWFINDER BRIGHT CONTROL 
Viewfinder brightness can be adjusted by turning the "BRIGHT" control. This does not affect the picture actually 
recorded by the camcorder. 
 
 
 
HOW TO ATTACH THE SHOULDER STRAP 
Attach the shoulder strap (provided), as illustrated. 
 
 
 
 
TROUBLESHOOTING 
Your camcorder is a highly sophisticated instrument. It has been carefully checked and adjusted at the factory 
under the most rigid quality control and inspection systems. However, should problems develop, check the 
following points and take necessary corrective measures. 
INSERTING OR REMOVING THE CASSETTE 
Symptom 
Check Point & Correction 
Cassette holder cannot be opened when you press 
"STOP/EJECT"
.     
* Connect the power source. 
Cassette cannot be inserted into cassette compartment. 
* Load cassette in direction indicated by arrow on 
cassette. 
* Cassette window must be toward outside. 
CAMERA RECORDING 
Symptom 
Check Point & Correction 
Picture does not appear in the viewfinder.  * Remove the lens cap. 
* Set "CAM/OFF/VIDEO" to "CAM" position. 
The camcorder can not go into the 
recording mode, even when 
"REC/PAUSE" is pressed. 
* The cassette has had the erase prevention tab removed. Stick a 
piece of cellophane tape over the erase prevention hole or select a 
different cassette. 
* Set "CAM/OFF/VIDEO" to "CAM" position. 
Picture is out of focus. 
Auto-focus does not operate. 
Auto-focus does not operate if the wide angle or telephoto lens is 
attached. 
BATTERY CONDITION