Hitachi VM-E230A - Manual (Page 59)

General Maintenance
Tape is damaged. Try another cassette.
Color of your TV screen is too bright, too
faint or change. TV set has VIR circuit. Turn if off during
playback.
Date search function does not operate. Slide the CAM/OFF/VIDEO switch to
VIDEO.
Insert the clock battery, set the date and
time, then start recording.
Do not remove the clock battery after
recording.
Do not eject the recorded cassette. Leave
it in the camcorder.
The playback picture moves rapidly and
noise appears. Also sound speeded up
from normal is heard. 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.
Noise appears in the picture during double
speed playback, but this does not indicate
a fault.
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BATTERY CONDITION
Symptom
Check Point & Correction
The ( ) indication in the electronic
viewfinder flashes to indicate battery is
discharged.
Try another battery or charge the battery.
NO OPERATION IS ACCEPTED
Symptom
Check Point & Correction
Power is turned on, but no button
operation are accepted. 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.
The camcorder does not operate when
alkaline batteries are inserted. Check that the polarities (+,-) of the
batteries are correct.
Insert six batteries.
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