Hitachi VM-E230A Instruction Manual page 4

8mm video camcorder
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Make sure that FOCUS does not appear in the viewfinder. If it is displayed, press FOCUS
Control buttons to erase it................................................................................................................. 58
Auto-Focus does not operate if a special effects filter is attached. ............................................ 58
The created title does not appear. ................................................................................................... 58
Insert the clock battery, then create a title...................................................................................... 58
Do not remove the clock battery after creating a title. .................................................................. 58
PLAYBACK OF PRE-RECORDED CASSETTE ........................................................................... 58
Symptom .............................................................................................................................................. 58
Check Point & Correction.................................................................................................................. 58
"Play" button cannot be engaged..................................................................................................... 58
Set the CAM/OFF/VIDEO switch to VIDEO. .................................................................................. 58
No picture appears on television screen when "PLAY" is pressed. ........................................... 58
(TV is connected to the camcorder by using RF output adapter. ............................................... 58
Set the television to the camcorder channel.(3 or 4) depending upon the selected channel in
the RF channel select switch of the RF output adapter. .............................................................. 58
Interference on playback picture...................................................................................................... 58
When you see the playback picture on your TV, adjust fine tuning knob on television set to
obtain best picture. ............................................................................................................................. 58
Picture bends at the top of the TV screen. ..................................................................................... 58
Tape is damaged. Try another cassette. ....................................................................................... 59
Color of your TV screen is too bright, too faint or change. .......................................................... 59
TV set has VIR circuit. Turn if off during playback....................................................................... 59
Date search function does not operate........................................................................................... 59
Slide the CAM/OFF/VIDEO switch to VIDEO. ............................................................................... 59
Insert the clock battery, set the date and time, then start recording. ......................................... 59
Do not remove the clock battery after recording. .......................................................................... 59
Do not eject the recorded cassette. Leave it in the camcorder.................................................. 59
The playback picture moves rapidly and noise appears. Also sound speeded up from
normal is heard. .................................................................................................................................. 59
The camcorder is set to the double speed playback mode. Pressing the playback button to
restore the normal playback mode. The sound also returns to the normal speed. ................ 59
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BATTERY CONDITION..................................................................................................................... 59
Symptom .............................................................................................................................................. 59
Check Point & Correction.................................................................................................................. 59
The (
) indication in the electronic viewfinder flashes to indicate battery is discharged...... 59
Try another battery or charge the battery. ...................................................................................... 59
NO OPERATION IS ACCEPTED .................................................................................................... 59
Symptom .............................................................................................................................................. 59
Check Point & Correction.................................................................................................................. 59
Power is turned on, but no button operation are accepted.......................................................... 59
Remove the power source and the date/title battery. And after about one minute, the display
in the viewfinder will be reset. Then set the information again. ................................................. 59
Check that the polarities (+,-) of the batteries are correct. .......................................................... 59
Insert six batteries. ............................................................................................................................. 59
Specifications ...................................................................................................................................... 60
General Specifications....................................................................................................................... 60

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