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VCC858 / BAUER [Camcorder - VHS-C]

The EURAS repair tip database for professional technicians and service engineers supplies the following faults for VCC858 / BAUER.

List of fault symptoms:
  • Camera unit: no picture content, only white just like blanking.
  • In PB picture is alternately good then snowy. (extract of circuit diagram attached) (BAUER - VCC858 information)
  • Undercut adjustment - Recorder/EVF sections.
  • 1.1MHz deviation adjustment procedure - Recorder/EVF section.
  • Viewfinder picture has poor contrast, brightness varies.
  • No video and audio signal at the AV-output, other functions ok. (with circuit diagram extract)
  • Occasionally tape gets erased in freeze-frame. (with circuit diagram extract)
  • ES offset adjustment procedure.
  • Strong horizontal vibration of picture. Loud operating sounds from cylinder motor.
  • Y/C separation adjustment (2) procedure - Recorder/EVF section. (+ extract of circuit diagram)
  • Camera does not function.
  • Jog chrominance phase adjustment procedure - Recorder/EVF section.
  • Picture in the viewfinder fails when moving the flexible handle.
  • Only switches on at the second attempt if no lithium battery is fitted
  • Peaking adjustment procedure - Recorder/EVF section. (picture attached) (VCC858 tips)
  • No signal from the internal microphone. Ok from the external microphone. (VCC858 tip from BAUER)
  • Horizontal lines. (with circuit diagram extract)
  • Rotation and centering adjustment procedure - Recorder/EVF section.
  • Poor picture and sound.
  • Autofocus and zoom do not function.
  • Eject does not function.
  • Loss of picture in viewfinder on movement of flexible grip.
  • ATF bias adjustment procedure - Recorder/EVF section. (part of circuit diagram displayed)
  • Colour fails in REC and PB.
  • Tape is partially erased in PB. (extract of circuit diagram attached)
  • No camera picture in PB in the viewfinder and at the video output. (part of circuit diagram displayed)
  • No function. Switches off after approx. 2 secs.
  • Colour difference gain/modulation axis adjustment procedure. (picture attached)
  • Excessive horizontal picture jitter and loud cylinder motor operating noises.
  • Picture in the EVF fails.
  • No functions. (part of circuit diagram displayed)
  • Y/C separation adjustment (1) procedure - Recorder/EVF section. (+ extract of circuit diagram)
  • No signal in the viewfinder monitor, picture is only slightly bright.
  • Matrix level adjustment - Recorder/EVF section.
  • No AF. No zoom. (VCC858 tip from BAUER)
  • No date-time-setting possible. (BAUER - VCC858 information)

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Additionally to repairtips or service information VCC858 is linked to 14 components (IC's and/or transformers) in the Tectra database, through which you can identify electrical compatibilities (crossreferences) in appliances.


For VCC858 there are 12 compatible appliances known and can be listed.


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