TROUBLESHOOTING | EN 65 |
If, after following the steps in the chart below, the problem still exists, please consult your nearest JVC dealer.
The camcorder is a
Power
SYMPTOM | POSSIBLE CAUSES |
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1. No power is supplied. | 1. • The power is not connected | 1. | • Connect the AC Power |
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| Adapter/Charger securely. |
| • The battery is dead. |
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| • The LCD monitor is not open |
| • Replace the dead battery |
| fully or the viewfinder is not |
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| pulled out when recording. |
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| • Open the LCD monitor fully |
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Video and D.S.C. Recording
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2. | Recording cannot be | 2. • The Power Switch is set to | 2. • Set the Power Switch to “A” |
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| “P” or “OFF”. | or “M”. ( pg. 17, 23) |
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| — For Video Recording — | — For Video Recording — |
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| • The tape’s erase protection | • Set the tape’s erase |
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| tab is set to “SAVE”. | protection tab to “REC”. |
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| • The VIDEO/MEMORY | ( pg. 15) |
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| Switch is set to “MEMORY”. | • Set the VIDEO/MEMORY |
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| •“TAPE END” appears. | Switch to “VIDEO”. |
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| • The cassette holder cover is | • Replace with new cassette. |
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| open. | ( pg. 15) |
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| — For D.S.C. Recording — | • Close the cassette holder |
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| • The VIDEO/MEMORY | cover. |
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| Switch is set to “VIDEO”. | — For D.S.C. Recording — |
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3. When shooting a subject | 3. • This is a result of exceedingly | 3. | |||||
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| illuminated by bright light, |
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| vertical lines appear. |
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4. When the screen is under | 4. | • This is not a malfunction. | 4. |
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5. During recording, the date/ | 5. | •“DATE/TIME” is set to “OFF”. | 5. • Set “DATE/TIME” to “ON”. |
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| time does not appear. |
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6. | During recording, sound | 6. • The optional headphones are | 6. • Connect the optional |
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| headphones connector. | headphone connector. |
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