TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)
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SYMPTOMPOSSIBLE CAUSE(S)
OTHER
The tape wonOt eject.c The battery pack is running low.
c If the LCD monitor is not open over 45 degrees, EJECT
switch does not function.
Some functions are not available.c The PROGRAM AE select dial is set to OAUTO LOCK�.
Vertical white lines appear whenc This sometimes occurs when the contrast between the
shooting a very bright object.background and the object is great. It is not a defect of the
camcorder.
Bright, crystal-shaped spots appearc Sunlight is directly entering the lens. This is not a defect of
in the LCD monitor and thethe camcorder.
viewfinder.
The rear of the LCD monitor is hot.c The light used to illuminate the LCD monitor causes it to
be hot. Close the LCD monitor to turn it off or set the
power switch to OFF, and let the unit cool down.
Colored bright spots appear all overc The LCD monitor is made with high-precision technology.
the LCD monitor.However, black spots or bright spots of light (red, green or
blue) may appear constantly on the LCD monitor. These
spots are not recorded on the tape. This is not due to any
defect of the unit. (Effective dots: more than 99.99 %.)
The indicators and the picture colorc This may occur when the surface or the edge of the LCD
on the LCD monitor are not clear.monitor is pressed.
The LCD monitor, the viewfinderc Wipe them gently with soft cloth. Gently wipe the LCD
and the lens have become dirty (ex.monitor in a semicircle because wiping strongly spreads the
fingerprints).stain and it wonOt come out easily.
The picture is blurred in the Quickc This is normal while recording in the EP mode. Some noise
Review or Retake mode.may be present while recording in the SP mode (Z pg. 12).
An error number (i.e. E03) appearsc Turn the camcorderOs power off, then disconnect the
in the LCD monitor or the view-power source. After a few minutes, try turning the power
finder.on again. If the error number still appears in the view-
finder, consult your nearest JVC dealer.
The image is out of focus.c The diopter needs to be adjusted (Z pg. 10).
c The scene being shot is adversely affecting the operation
of Auto Focus (Z pg. 22).
A character generator title and thec If you remove the power source from the camcorder while
date and time displays disappearthe power is on, all settings and selections are erased. Make
from the LCD monitor or thesure to turn the camcorderOs power off before disconnecting
viewfinder.the power source.
Even though the Lens Cover is open,c The Lens Cover Warning indicator may blink when the
the Lens Cover Warning indicatorcamcorder is used in dark areas, regardless of the position
blinks.of the Lens Cover.
The camcorder is a microcomputer-controlled device. External noise and interference (from a TV, a radio,
etc.) might prevent it from functioning properly. In such cases, first disconnect its power supply unit
(battery pack, AC Power Adapter/Battery Charger, etc.) and clock battery; and then re-connect it and
proceed as usual from the beginning. |
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