PLAYBACK OF PRERECORDED CASSETTE. Hitachi VM-6500A, VM-6500A - Camcorder, VTFX6500A, VT-FX6500A

HEAD CLEANING - 33 -

PLAYBACK OF PRERECORDED CASSETTE

Symptom

"PLAY" cannot be engaged.

No picture appears on television screen when "PLAY" is pressed.

(TV is connected to the camcorder by using RF converter unit.)

Check Point & Correction

* Set "CAM/OFF/VIDEO" to "VIDEO" position.

* Set the television to the camcorder channel (3 or 4) depending upon the selected channel on the RF channel select switch of RF converter unit.

Interference on playback picture. * Adjust the tracking using "TRACKING" control (power zoom switch).

* When you see the playback picture on your TV, adjust fine tuning knob on television set to obtain best picture.

* The pre-recorded tape is EP or LP recording. This camcorder is for use in

Picture bends at the top of TV screen.

Color of your TV screen is too bright, too faint or change.

SP recording only.

* TV receiver is of older type. It needs to be modified to work properly with camcorder

* Tape is damaged. Try another cassette.

* TV set has VIR circuit. Turn it off during playback.

CLEANING THE INSIDE OF THE ELECTRONIC VIEWFINDER

If dust or foreign matter adheres inside the viewfinder, clean it by using the following procedure.

1. Rotate and remove eye cup

2. Clean the picture tube face and lens.

To prevent scratching, use a soft non abrasive cloth, swab or lens cleaning paper.

3. Align the (•) mark on the eye cup with the (-) mark on the viewfinder, and then rotate the eye cup in the direction of the arrow until a click is heard.

HEAD CLEANING