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PROBLEM CORRECTIVE ACTION
No power. • Make sure the power plug is connected to an AC outlet.
• Make sure the power is turned on.
Timer recording is impossible. • Make sure the timer recording is set correctly.
• Make sure the power is off.
• Make sure the VCR clock is set correctly.
Cannot go into Record mode. • Make sure the tape has a safety tab. If needed, cover the hole with cellophane tape.
Playback picture is partially noisy. • Adjust tracking control for a better picture by pressing [CHANNEL ] on the VCR.
Cannot view a tape but the • Head cleaning may be necessary. Refer to “AUTO HEAD CLEANING” .
audio is OK
.
• Make sure the VCR is not in the Menu mode.
No or poor playback picture. • Turn on the TV and set the TV to channel 3. If channel 3 is already occupied for broad-
casting, change the RF output to CH 4, and change the TV channel to CH4. (See “RF
Output Channel” on page 3 for the detail.)
• Fine tune your TV.
TV programs cannot be seen • Re-check the ANT. IN and ANT. OUT connections. See page 3.
normally.
• Press [VCR/TV] on the remote control so that the VCR indicator on the VCR disappears.
No VCR operation from the • Make sure the power plug is connected to an AC outlet.
infrared Remote Control.
• Check batteries in remote control.
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Should your VCR become inoperative, do not try to correct
the problem by yourself. There are no user-serviceable parts
inside.Turn off, unplug the power plug, and please call our
help line at
1-800-448-2244,
to locate an Authorized Service Center.
• Wipe the front panel and other exterior surfaces of the VCR
with a soft cloth immersed in lukewarm water and wrung dry.
• Never use a solvent or alcohol. Do not spray insecticide liq-
uid near the VCR. Such chemicals may cause damage and
discoloration to the exposed surfaces.
• Automatically cleans video heads as you insert or remove a
cassette, so you can see a clear picture.
• Playback picture may become blurred or interrupted while
the TV program reception is clear. Dirt accumulated on the
video heads after long periods of use, or the usage of rental
or worn tapes can cause this problem. If a streaky or snowy
picture appears during playback, the video heads in your
VCR may need to be cleaned.
1. Please visit your local Audio/Video store and purchase a
good quality VHS Video Head Cleaner.
2. If a Video Head Cleaner does not solve the problem,
please call our help line at 1-800-448-2244, to locate an
Authorized Service Center.
NOTES:
• Remember to read the instructions included with the video
head cleaner before use.
• Clean video heads only when problems occur.
Auto Head Cleaning
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MAINTENANCE
Operating temperature : 41°F~104°F (5°C~40°C)
Converter output : VHF Channel 3 or 4.
Power requirement : 120V, 60Hz
Power consumption : 14 Watts
Dimensions : W 14-1/4” (360mm)
H 3-5/8” (92mm)
D 8-1/2” (216mm)
Weight : 4.0 lbs. (1.8 Kg.) (approx.)
• Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice and legal obligation.
• If there is a discrepancy between languages, the default language will be English.
SPECIFICATIONS
Remote control
VT-RM795A (TJ16963)
Two AA batteries
(5857952)
RF Cable
Supplied Accessories
If you have followed the instructions contained in this manual and have difficulty in operating your VCR, locate the PROBLEM
in the left column below. Check the corresponding CORRECTIVE ACTION column to remedy the problem.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
with FCC Rules for Electromagnetic Compatibility
Products: VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
Models: VT-FX795A
Trade Name: HITACHI
This device complies with part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this
device must accept any interference received, including interference
that may cause undesired operation.
Responsible Party: HITACHI AMERICA, LTD.
HOME ELECTRONICS DIVISION
1855 Dornoch Court, San Diego,
CA 92154-7255 U.S.A
Tel:619-661-0227