Hitachi VM-H725LA User Manual

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General Maintenance 
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The created title does not appear. 
 
• Insert the clock battery, then create a title. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
• Do not remove the clock battery after creating 
a title. 
The LCD monitor does not turn on. 
 
 
• It does not turn on when alkaline 
batteries are used 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   to power the camcorder. Use another power 
supply. 
       • 
The 
LCD 
monitor 
cannot 
be 
powered 
through 
the 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   DC cord while alkaline batteries are left in the 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   camcorder. First remove the batteries, and 
then 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   connect the DC cord to power the 
camcorder. 
The optional DC camera light cannot be used.   
• When you are viewing the picture on 
the LCD monitor 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   the DC camera light cannot be used. 
RECORDING TV PROGRAMS OFF THE AIR 
Symptom 
     Check 
Point 
Correction 
The camcorder cannot be set to the recording   
• Check the record-protect tab on the 
cassette. 
mode, even when the Start/Stop button on the   
   See page 19 for details. 
camcorder is pressed. 
 
 
 
 
• Set the CAM/OFF/VIDEO switch to 
CAM. 
       • 
Connect 
the 
camcorder 
and 
TV 
or 
VCR. 
PLAYBACK OF PRE-RECORDED CASSETTE 
Symptom 
     Check 
Point 
Correction 
"PLAY" button cannot be engaged. 
 
 
• Set the CAM/OFF/VIDEO switch to 
VIDEO. 
No picture appears on television screen when   
• Set the television to the camcorder 
channel 
"PLAY" is pressed. (TV is connected to the  
 
   (3 or 4) depending upon the selected 
channel in 
camcorder by using RF output adapter.)  
   the RF channel select switch of RF output 
adapter. 
Interference on playback picture.   
 
• When you see the playback picture on your 
TV, 
(TV is connected to the camcorder by using RF  
   adjust fine tuning knob on television 
set to obtain 
output adapter.) 
 
 
 
 
   best picture. 
Picture bends at the top of the TV screen. 
 
• TV receiver is of older type. It needs to 
be 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   modified to work properly with camcorder. 
       • 
Tape 
is 
damaged. 
Try 
another 
cassette. 
Color of your TV screen is too bright, too faint or 
• TV set has VIR circuit. Turn it off 
during playback. 
change.