JVC GR-X5EK, GR-X5EE manual Other problems

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Other problems

Images on the LCD monitor appear dark or

 

whitish.

The POWER/CHARGE lamp on the camcorder does not light during charging.

Charging is difficult in places subject to extremely

high/low temperatures.

HTo protect the battery, it is recommended to charge it in places with a temperature of 10°C to 35°C. ( pg. 57)

The battery pack is not attached firmly.

HDetach the battery pack once again and re-attach it firmly. ( pg. 13)

“SET DATE/TIME!” appears.

The date/time is not set.

HSet the date/time. ( pg. 15)

The built-in clock battery has run out and the previously set date/time has been erased.

HConsult your nearest JVC dealer for replacement.

Files stored in the memory card cannot be deleted.

Files stored in the memory card are protected. HRemove protection from the files stored in the

memory card and delete them. ( pg. 28)

When the image is printed from the printer, a black bar appears at the bottom of the screen.

This is not a malfunction.

HBy recording with “DIS” activated ( pg. 33, 34) this can be avoided.

When the camcorder is connected via the DV connector, the camcorder does not operate.

The DV cable was plugged/unplugged with power turned on.

HTurn the camcorder’s power off and on again, then operate it.

When connected to the PC with a DV cable, the image data is not transferred.

The VIDEO/MEMORY switch is set to “MEMORY”.

HSet the VIDEO/MEMORY switch to “VIDEO”.

In places subject to low temperature, images become dark due to the characteristics of the

LCD monitor. This is not a malfunction. HAdjust the brightness and angle of the LCD

monitor. ( pg. 12, 16)

When the LCD monitor’s fluorescent light reaches the end of its service life, images on the LCD

monitor become dark.

HConsult your nearest JVC dealer.

Coloured bright spots appear all over the LCD monitor.

The LCD monitor is made with high-precision technology. 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 cassette will not load properly.

The battery’s charge is low.

HInstall a fully charged battery. ( pg. 13)

The memory card cannot be removed from the camcorder.

HPush in the memory card a few more times. ( pg. 17)

Picture does not appear on the LCD monitor.

The LCD monitor’s brightness setting is too dark. HAdjust the brightness of the LCD monitor.

( pg. 16)

An error indication (01 – 04 or 06) appears.

A malfunction of some kind has occured. In this

case the camcorder’s functions become unusable.

H pg. 56.

The remote control does not work.

“REMOTE” is set to “OFF”.

HSet “REMOTE” to “ON”. ( pg. 33, 35)

The remote control does not point at the remote sensor.

HPoint at the remote sensor. ( pg. 23)

The remote control batteries are exhausted.

HReplace the batteries with fresh ones. ( pg. 23)

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Contents Dear Customer Digital Still Camera D.S.C. RecordingDirect Printing Blue to N Neutral or Black Brown to L Live or Red Important for owners in the U.KSome DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of Equipment Contents EN EN Getting Started IndexIndicators ConnectorsControls Other PartsGetting Started Indications on LCD MonitorDuring Video Recording Only During D.S.C. Recording OnlyDuring Video Playback VolumeDuring D.S.C. Playback I T / M I X LBefore Using This Camcorder Provided AccessoriesAttaching the Lens Hood How to Attach the Lens CapRun the cable LCD MonitorThrough the core Video/Audio/Video cableCharging the Battery Pack PowerUsing the Battery Pack Maximum continuous recording timeData Battery System Operation ModeUsing AC Power About BatteriesLanguage Setting Date/Time SettingsGrip Adjustment Power-Linked OperationTripod Mounting DisplayLoading/Unloading a Cassette LCD monitor’s backlightTo protect valuable files available only for SD Memory Card To protect valuable recordingsVideo Recording Basic RecordingTape Remaining Time Approximate recording timeZooming Video Recording ENTime Code To zoomNormal Playback To control the speaker volumeVideo Playback Quick ReviewBlank Search Video Playback ENShuttle Search Connections to a TV or VCR If using a VCR, go to . If not, go to stepEN Video Playback Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TVButtons And Functions Beam Effective Area indoor usePlayback Zoom Playback Special EffectsFrame-By-Frame Playback Basic Shooting D.S.C. Snapshot To cancel bracket shooting modeC. Recording EN Auto Playback of Images Normal Playback of ImagesInterval Shooting C. PlaybackC. Playback EN Index Playback of FilesTo display the histogram To turn off the histogramTo protect the currently displayed file Resetting The File NameProtecting Files Tape to a Memory Card Deleting Files Additional Features for D.S.C. ENTo Remove Protection Camera RECORDINGD.S.CEN Additional Features for D.S.C SettingSetting Print Information Dpof Number of PrintsPrinter To cancel the print settingTo print by selecting a still image To stop printing after printing startsInitialising a Memory Card To print using the Dpof settingMenus without Sub Menus Changing the Menu SettingsMenus for Detailed Adjustment EN Auto / ISO 100 / ISO 200 / ISO EN Menus for Detailed AdjustmentRecording Menus OFF / on Fine / Standard English / FrançaisStereo Playback MenusOFF / Auto / on OFF / LCD / LCD/TV pg , Time Code  pg , AUX MICSnapshot For Video Recording Snapshot FlashContinuous Shooting If C ±0A is selectedEN Features for Recording Self-TimerNight-Scope Second RecordingTo reset to Auto Focus Features for Recording ENManual Focus Exposure Control Press ExposureBacklight Compensation Iris LockSpot Exposure Control To return to automatic white balance White Balance AdjustmentSelect Auto in step Or, set the power switch to a Sports Wipe or Fader EffectsProgram AE Special Effects To use this camcorder as a recorder Dubbing to or from a VCRSet S/AV Input to A/V in or S IN*.  pg Start playback on the playerEditing EN Video unit equipped with DV connectorTo DV IN/OUT Core filter DV cable optional To DV IN/OUTUsing DV cable Using USB cableUsing USB cable B Using DV cable EN EditingTo end insert editing, press START/STOP, then Stop Insert EditingTo hear the dubbed sound during playback Audio DubbingPower Troubleshooting ENVideo and D.S.C. Recording Video and D.S.C. PlaybackAdvanced features EN TroubleshootingOther problems Remaining power level High Exhausted Displays the battery remaining powerAppears when the tape ends during recording or playback Insert Error User Maintenance Cleaning The CamcorderTo clean the exterior To clean the LCD monitorCassettes Battery PacksNot EN CautionsDirty heads can cause the following problems How To Handle a CD-ROMAbout moisture condensation Serious malfunctioningAC Adapter EN SpecificationsCamcorder References Specifications ENApproximate Number of Storable Images Recording Media Selection TermsRecording Capacity Terms Terms ENEK/EX