Hitachi Video Cameras - Popular Questions, Answers, Tips & Manuals

Hi, Please use the yellow pages website to find a camera shop that can help fix your camera. If that does not work, you can take it to your local Geeksquad/Bestbuy and they can work on the camera for you. Otherwise, you might also call Hitachi directly to ask them about the nearest repair shop that you could send the camera to. Thank you.

I would search on ebay.

If available for your OS they will be on the Hitachi web site.

Nope. hi8 was newer technology. hi8 camcorder could play older 8mm videos but not vice-versa. hi8 video has higher resolution then older 8mm

It is a disk error! Change the disk you are using, probably you are trying to use an RW disk! Better +/-R.

Your best bet is to go online. Type the make and model number into google, then check the results for hitachi’s own website.
They might still have the software available for download.
I did a quick search in the US and found: http://www.hitachiserviceusa.com/en/download/dl.asp

This may or may not help....

Try to rewind tape few times, also try on other tape if that happening to it? If that happens on every tape i would suspect loose belt somewhere in mechanism.

Google the make and model, followed by the word manual

Compatibility with previous hardware

It will need service or repair.

Try some other DVD Creator, These programs here can create both DVD and Blu-ray discs. 5 Best Free Blu ray Burners to Burn Blu ray Easily

Manuals can be obtained via google - put in the make and model, followed by the word manual.The spares issue we cannot help with, as Fixya does not sell any items.The manual will give you the answer to your final query.

hi Keven. all i can find is the manual. if you go to this link go to the 7th one down and that should be your manual. plus at this link there is forums you can go in to that might help you out. Hitachi DZ BX35A DVD Camcorder stops recording and says disc error Google...

How can you describe something at least nine years old as 'new'? Be realistic, please.

The disc type is not correct, cd or dvd or blu ray or cdrw. The new disc in not empty for burning or its not empty. Worst, the laser head is busted, it can't read disc inserted so it ejects thinking it is reading the other side but not. please vote. thanks.

Please don't call me dear - it was one wild night of passion, nothing more. As I explained when we were using the camcorder on that very night, to format the disc in the camcorder, you use settings in the menu system - as to which ones, my memory is a little hazy, thanks to the wine.

There are 15 listings for this item on eBay.

May be disk space issue. Copy all up your local drive, empty disk and try recording again.

If you mislay the accessories, it is hardly fair to blame the manufacturer