Hitachi VT-M190A User Manual
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TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
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CHANNNEL? YOUR
AREA/
IS TV CORRECTLY 
TUNED? 
FINE TUNE THE TV.
STATIC LINES THROUGH 
THE PICTURE? 
PRESS 1 OR 4 BUTTON 
TO ADJUST TRACKING. 
NOISY PICTURE DESPITE 
ALL PREVIOUS 
ADJUSTMENTS, EVEN 
WHEN PLAYING 
DIFFERENT CASSETTES? 
HAVE VIDEO HEADS 
CLEANED BY A 
QUALIFIED SERVICE 
TECHNICIAN. 
NO PICTURE DURING 
PLAYBACk? 
TV SET TO THE CORRECT 
VIEWING CHANNEL? 
SET TV TO CHANNEL 3 
OR 4. 
TV CANNOT BE 
OPERATED BY THE 
VCR’S REMOTE 
CONTROL. 
IS VCR REMOTE 
CONTROL PROGRAMMED 
FOR YOUR TV? 
FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS 
IN ADVANCED 
OPERATIONS TO 
PROGRAM THE REMOTE 
TO SIGNALS THAT YOUR 
TV CAN RECOGNIZE. 
IS REMOTE CONTROL 
SET TO CONTROL THE 
TV. 
PRESS THE TV DEVICE 
BUTTON, THEN PRESS 
THE BUTTON 
CORRESPONDING TO 
THE TV FUNCTION YOU 
WANT. 
MECHANICAL 
SOUNDS DURING 
PLAYBACK. 
HAS A LOADED 
CASSETTE BEEN 
STOPPED MORE THAN 5 
MINUTES? 
NOTHING IS WRONG. 
THE TAPE PROTECTION 
MECHANISM IS 
WORKING. EJECT THE 
CASSETTE IF YOU ARE 
DONE VIEWING 
OTHERWISE NO ACTION 
IS NECESSARY 
Hitachi Service Hotline
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the location nearest you, call the Hitachi Service Hotline at one of these numbers: 
In the continental U.S.A.
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7 days a week, 24 hours a day
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