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TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)

 

SYMPTOM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSES

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

30. Colored bright spots

 

30. • The LCD monitor and the

 

30.

 

 

appear all over the LCD

 

viewfinder are made with

 

 

 

 

monitor or the viewfinder.

 

high-precision technology.

 

 

 

 

 

 

However, black spots or

 

 

 

 

 

 

bright spots of light (red,

 

 

 

 

 

 

green or blue) may appear

 

 

 

 

 

 

constantly on the LCD

 

 

————

 

 

 

monitor or the viewfinder.

 

 

 

 

 

 

These spots are not recorded

 

 

 

 

 

 

on the tape. This is not due to

 

 

 

 

 

 

any defect of the unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Effective dots: more than

 

 

 

 

 

 

99.99 %)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31. During recording, sound

 

31. • This is normal.

 

31.

————

 

cannot be heard.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32. Play, Rewind and Fast-

 

32. • The Power Switch is not set

 

32. •Set the Power Switch to

 

Forward functions do not

 

to “

”.

 

” ( pg. 31).

 

work.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

33. The tape is moving, but

 

33. • Your TV has AV input

 

33. •Set the TV to the mode

 

there is no picture.

 

terminals, but is not set to its

 

or channel appropriate

 

 

 

VIDEO mode.

 

for video playback

 

 

 

• The cassette holder cover is

 

( pg. 34, 35).

 

 

 

open.

 

 

•Close the cassette holder

 

 

 

 

 

 

cover ( pg. 12).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

34. The LCD monitor image is

 

34. • During playback of the

 

34.

 

 

distorted.

 

unrecorded portion, High-

 

 

 

 

 

 

speed Search and still

 

 

————

 

 

 

playback, LCD monitor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indications appear distorted.

 

 

 

 

 

 

This is not a defect.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

35. Images on the LCD

 

35. • The speaker volume is too

 

35. •Turn the speaker volume

 

monitor are jittery.

 

great.

 

 

down ( pg. 31).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

36. Blocks of noise appear

 

36.

 

 

36. •Clean the video heads with

 

during playback, or there is

 

 

————

 

an optional cleaning

 

no playback picture and

 

 

 

cassette ( pg. 65).

 

 

 

 

 

 

the screen becomes blue.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

37. The LCD monitor, the

 

37.

 

 

37. •Wipe them gently with soft

 

viewfinder and the lens

 

 

————

 

cloth. Wiping strongly can

 

have become dirty (ex.

 

 

 

 

cause damage ( pg. 58).

 

fingerprints).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

38. An unusual mark appears.

 

38.

 

 

38. •Check the section of the

 

 

 

 

————

 

manual that explains LCD

 

 

 

 

 

monitor/viewfinder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indications ( pg. 59 – 61).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents GR-DVL500 GR-DVL300 Dear Customer It is recommended that youPower Sources Power Cord ProtectionPower Lines Grounding or PolarizationAccessories CleaningDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsSafety Precautions Make sure you only use cassettes with the Mini DV markAC Power Adapter/Charger Remote Control Unit AA-V40U RM-V716U AAA R03 Battery x Shoulder StrapFor remote control unit Editing CableAutomatic Demonstration Power Charging the Battery PackLithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperatures About BatteriesUsing the Battery Pack Using AC PowerTo Detach The Battery Pack Approximate recording timeGrip Adjustment Viewfinder Adjustment10 EN Shoulder Strap AttachmentDate/Time Settings EN1112 EN Loading/Unloading a CassetteRecording Mode Setting Set the tape recording mode depending on your preferenceEN13 During playback of a tape recorded on anotherPower  pg To Adjust The Brightness Of The Display14 EN Load a Cassette  pgEN15 Journalistic ShootingSELF-RECORDING OFFSnapshot Mode Selection Motor Drive Mode16 EN SnapshotEN17 Slide the Power Zoom Lever towards T 18 ENZoom Zoom OutProper recording When a blank portion is recorded on a tapeEN19 Feature Video Light To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dim20 EN Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as requiredFeature Auto Focus Feature Manual FocusEN21 To obtain correct focus22 EN See pgIf you have selected , or Go to stepMenu Screen Explanations EN23Menu Screen Explanations EN25 26 EN Fade/Wipe EffectsPicture Wipe or Dissolve Selection To Deactivate The Selected EffectEN27 Fader And Wipe MenuProgram AE With Special Effects To Deactivate The Selected Mode28 EN EN29 Exposure ControlIris Lock White Balance Adjustment 30 ENTo Return To Automatic White Balance To Change The Tint For RecordingTo Control The Speaker Volume Available only with the remote control provided  pgEN31 Playback Zoom and Playback Special Effects32 EN EN33 Playback SoundDisplay 34 EN VCRTo monitor the picture and sound from If using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to stepEN35 Date/time information cannot be captured into the PC 36 ENConnection To a Personal Computer Make sure all units are turned off Connection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV ConnectorEN37 38 EN Dubbing To a VCRCore filter reduces interference YTU94146A S-Video cableTo use this camcorder as a player Make sure the camcorder’s power is offEN39 40 EN Installing The BatteriesRe-attach the battery compartment cover EN41 Feature Slow-Motion Playback Feature Frame-By-Frame PlaybackFeature Playback Zoom 42 ENTo allow you to add creative effects to the playback image Feature Playback Special EffectsEN43 VCR Code List 44 ENRandom Assemble Editing R.A.Edit SET REMOTE/VCR CodeJVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connector EN45Make Connections VCR other than above46 EN Select ScenesEN47 Automatic Editing to VCR48 EN For More Accurate EditingDiagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Recording deckAdjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER Timing EN4950 EN Audio DubbingTo hear the dubbed sound during playback Sound is not heard from the speaker during Audio DubbingInsert Editing EN51Clean the lens and check 52 ENCorrective Action Replace with new cassetteEN53 Troubleshooting 54 ENWhen the LCD monitors EN55LCD monitor or viewfinder indications blink Angle of the LCD monitor56 EN EN57 After Use Cleaning The Camcorder58 EN EN59 LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During RecordingLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback Indications FunctionDUB Error Recording Check TAPE’S Erase Protection Switch Insert ErrorTape Check TAPE’S Erase Protection Switch Copying Failed Unit in Safeguard62 EN 345 6 7 # $ %EN63 To prevent damage and prolong service life Temperature Range Specifications64 EN To avoid hazardsEN65 66 EN EN67  pg , 9Date/Time Display  pg , 32 Icons  pg68 EN  pg , 25, 32For Digital Video Camera EN69For General For Connectors 70 ENMEMOEN71 GR-DVL300