Hitachi VM-SP1A Instruction Manual page 80

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PLAYBACK OF PRE-RECORDED CASSETTE
Symptom Check Point & Correction
"PLAY" button cannot be engaged. Set the power switch to "VIDEO"
No picture appears on television
screen when "PLAY" button is pressed.
Interference on playback picture.
Picture bends at the top of the TV
screen.
position.
Set the television to the
camera/recorder channel (3 or 4)
depending upon the selected channel
in the RF channel select switch of RF
output adapter. (TV is connect to the
camera/recorder by using RF output
adapter.)
When you see the playback picture on
yourTV, adjust fine tuning knob on
television set to obtain best picture.
TV receiver is older type. It needs to
be modified to work properly with
camera/recorder.
Color of your TV screen is too bright,
too faint or change.
Tape is damaged, try another cassette.
TV set has VIR circuit. Turn off during
playback.
Symptom
"DEW" indication flashes in the
viewfinder.
DEW
Check Point & Correction
Condensation on the camera/recorder
mechanism - wait until the unit has
reached normal room temperature and
condensation has dried. "DEW"
indication will then stop flashing.
BATTERY CONDITION
Symptom Check Point & Correction
The "_" indication in the electronic Try another battery or charge the
viewfinder battery.