Troubleshooting – Hitachi VM-3700A User Manual
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TROUBLESHOOTING
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Your camera/recorder is a highly sophisticated instrument. It has been carefully
checked and adjusted at the factory under the most rigid quality control and inspection
systems. However, should problems develop, check the following points and take the
necessary corrective measures.
INSERTING OR REMOVING THE CASSETTE
Symptom
Check
Point
&
Correction
Cassette holder cannot be opened when you press
Connect the power source.
"STOP/EJECT" button.
Cassette cannot be inserted into cassette
Load cassette in direction
compartment. indicated
by
arrow
on
cassette.
Cassette window must be
toward
outside
CAMERA RECORDING
Symptom
Check
Point
&
Correction
Picture does not appear in the viewfinder.
Remove the lens cap.
Set
"POWER"
switch
to
"CAM"
position.
The camera/recorder can not go into the recording
The cassette has had the erase
mode, even when "REC/PAUSE" button is pressed. prevention tab removed.
Stick
a
piece
of
cellophane
tape
over
the
erase
prevention
hole or select a different
cassette.
Picture is out of focus.
Set "POWER" switch to
"CAM"
position.
Auto-focus does not operate.
Make sure that "FOCUS"
does
not
appear
in
the
viewfinder.
If
displayed,
press
FOCUS
control
(AUTO/MAN)
buttons
to
erase
it.
Auto-focus
does
not
operate
if
the
wide
angle
or
telephoto
lens
is
attached.