VL-A10H/pp. 053-055; 00/8/22/18:00
G.K. Associates, Tokyo
References
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Suggested solution
Disengage the memory mode (p. 36).
Select video input channel or TV channel
properly (p. 20).
Connect audio/video cable properly (p. 20).
Rewind or fast forward tape to desired point
(p. 19).
Call for service (p. 53).
Use a new cassette.
Connect power source properly (pp. 8, 10).
Charge battery pack sufficiently (p. 9).
Stop tape and try again (p. 16).
Turn on backlight (p. 46).
Call for service (p. 53).
Adjust picture (p. 45).
Call for service (p. 53).
Connect audio/video cable properly (p. 47).
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Set REMOTE menu item to “ON” (p. 37).
Replace remote control batteries with new ones
(p. 37).
Use remote control within operating range
(p. 37).
Protect remote sensor from exposure to intense
daylight (p. 37).
Remove obstacle or use remote control from
different angle (p. 37).
VCR mode
Symptom
Tape stops during rewind or fast
forward.
No image appears on connected
TV screen.
Cannot play back, rewind or fast
forward tape.
Video noise in image.
Cassette will not eject.
No image on monitor.
Monitor picture is hard to see.
General
Possible cause
Counter is in memory mode.
Video input channel on TV or TV channel is not
selected properly.
Audio/video cable is not properly connected.
Position at beginning or end of tape.
Dirty video heads.
Old or worn tape.
Power source is not properly connected.
Battery pack is not charged.
VIEWCAM is recording.
Backlight has been turned off.
Fluorescent lamp is burned out.
Inappropriate picture adjustments.
AC adapter or battery pack may have
malfunctioned.
Audio/video cable is not properly connected.
Does not indicate a malfunction.
REMOTE menu item is set to “OFF”.
Remote control batteries have run down.
Remote control used beyond operating range.
Intense daylight falling on VIEWCAM remote
sensor.
Obstacle between remote control and VIEWCAM
remote sensor.
CHARGE indicator flashes in red
when charging battery pack.
Cannot edit to connected VCR.
Lens makes rattling sound when
VIEWCAM is moved in VCR
mode or with power off.
Remote control does not
function.
Notes:
• This unit is equipped with a microprocessor. Its performance could be adversely affected by external electrical
noise or interference. If this should happen, turn off the power and disconnect the unit from any power sources,
including the lithium battery, etc. Then reconnect the power sources to resume operation.
• If the characters displayed on the monitor screen appear to malfunction, disconnect the power source and
remove the lithium battery, then reconnect the power source, insert the lithium battery, and turn the power on
again. The characters on the monitor should be normal. Set the date and time, then resume operation.