Hitachi VM-E54A Manuale Utente

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General Maintenance 
 
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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 
Symptom 
     Check 
Point 
Correction 
Cassette holder cannot be opened when you push 
* Connect the power source 
EJECT switch  
Cassette cannot be inserted into cassette 
 
* Load cassette in direction 
compartment.      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. 
       * 
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 record-protect tab on 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. 
 
 
 
* Auto-Focus does not operate if a  
 
      special-effects 
filter 
is 
attached 
Auto-focus does not operate. 
 
 
 
or the objects shown on page 
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are 
being 
recorded. 
 
RECORDING TV PROGRAMS OFF THE AIR 
Symptom 
     Check 
Point 
Correction 
The camera/recorder cannot be set to the 
 
* Check the record-protect tab on 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.