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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 * Connect the power source
when you push EJECT switch
Cassette cannot be inserted into
cassette.
cassette compartment.
* Load cassette in direction indicated by arrow on
* Cassette window must be toward outside.
CAMERA RECORDING
Symptom
Picture does not appear in the
viewfinder.
camera/recorder.
The camera/recorder cannot go
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into the recording mode, even
when the start/stop button is
close it.
pressed.
Picture is out of focus.
viewfinder.
Auto-focus does not operate.
(AUTO/MAN) buttons
filter is
recorded.
Check Point & Correction
* Remove the lens cap.
* Slide the CAMERA/OFF/VIDEO switch to CAMERA.
* Disconnect the AV input cable from the
* Check the record-protect tab on the cassette.
for details.
* Push the cassette holder embossed PUSH to
* Slide the CAMERA/OFF/VIDEO switch to CAMERA.
* Make sure that does not appear in the
If it is displayed, press FOCUS Control
to erase it. -VM-E55A only
* Auto-Focus does not operate if a special-effects
attached or the objects shown on page 31 are being
RECORDING TV PROGRAMS OFF THE AIR
Symptom
The camera/recorder cannot be
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set to the recording mode, even
when the Start/Stop button on the
camera/recorder is pressed.
VCR.
Check Point & Correction
* Check the record-protect tab on the cassette.
for details.
* Set the CAMERA/OFF/VIDEO switch to CAMERA.
* Connect the camera/recorder and TV or
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