Hitachi VM-H100LA - Manual (Page 47)

General Maintenance - 47 -
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 OR THE LCD SCREEN IS NOT NORMAL
Symptom Check Point & Correction
Power is turned on, but no button
operations 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.
The LCD screen is black and white.
§ Remove the power source, and
after about one minute, push the
reset switch gently using a
toothpick, etc. until you feel a click.
The display will be reset. Then set
the information again
TAPE DISPLAY
Symptom Check Point & Correction
TAPE appears in the LCD Monitor
§ Have you moved the camcorder or
cassette from a cold place to a
warm place so that its temperature
changed abruptly?
§ If the temperature has changed,
remove the cassette and set the
CAM/OFF/VIDEO switch to OFF,
then wait for about one hour.
§ Remove the cassette and then try to
reinsert: remove it several times.
§ If the indication is still shown in the
viewfinder, use a cleaning tape to
clean the heads and replace the
cassette.