JVC GR-DVL500 specifications EN53

EN53

SYMPTOM

9.The color of Snapshot looks strange.

10.The image taken using Snapshot is too dark.

11.Digital Zoom does not work.

12.Program AE with special effects and Fade/Wipe Effects do not work.

13.The Black & White Fader does not work.

14.The Dissolve function does not work.

15.The Picture Wipe and Dissolve functions do not work.

POSSIBLE CAUSES	CORRECTIVE ACTION
9. •The light source or the	9. • Find a white subject and
subject does not include	compose your shot so that it
white. Or there are various	also appears in the frame
different light sources	( pg. 16).
behind the subject.
10. •Shooting was performed	10. • Press the BACKLIGHT
under backlit conditions.	Button ( pg. 29).
11. •10X optical zoom is	11. • Set “ZOOM” to “40X” or
selected.	“250X” in the Menu Screen
•“P.AE/EFFECT” is set to	( pg. 23).
“VIDEO ECHO” in the	• Disengage the “VIDEO
Menu Screen.	ECHO” mode ( pg. 18,
•Picture Wipe or Dissolve are	28).
being used in a scene	• Wait until the Picture Wipe
transition.	or Dissolve effects are
	completed ( pg. 18, 26).
12. •The Power Switch is set to	12. • Set the Power Switch to
“ ”.	“ ” ( pg. 26, 28).
13. •The Sepia or Monotone	13. • Turn off Sepia and Mono-
mode is activated.	tone ( pg. 26, 28).
14. •The Sepia, Monotone or	14. • Turn off Sepia, Monotone or
Slow Shutter mode of	Slow Shutter before adding
Program AE with special	Dissolve to a scene
effects is activated.	transition ( pg. 26, 28).
•“WIDE MODE” is set to	• Set “WIDE MODE” to
“SQUEEZE” in the Menu	“CINEMA” or “OFF” mode
Screen.	( pg. 24).
•The previously selected	• Make sure you have
mode of Program AE with	selected the mode of
special effects was changed	Program AE with special
after the last selected scene	effects you want before
for editing was registered.	starting editing
	( pg. 26, 28).
15. •The last selected editing	15. • Select Picture Wipe or
scene is ending.	Dissolve before beginning
•At the end of the last	recording. The effects are
selected scene for editing,	then automatically activated
the Power Switch was set to	( pg. 26).
“OFF”.	• Do not turn off the
•The power is off.	camcorder’s power after
	setting Edit-In and Edit-Out
	points, as they will all be
	erased ( pg. 26).
	• The camcorder automati-
	cally shuts off after 5 minutes
	have elapsed in the Record-
	Standby mode. Make sure
	you continue operations
	within 5 minutes after
	engaging Record-Standby
	mode ( pg. 26).

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