Possible Causes

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SYMPTOM

CORRECTIVE ACTION

18. The Picture Wipe function

18. •The Slow (Slow Shutter)

18. • Make sure the Squeeze

doesn’t work.

effect is activated.

mode, Cinema mode, or

•The Squeeze or Cinema

Slow effect is not activated

mode is selected in the

when preparing to use the

Recording Menu.

Picture Wipe function.

19. Even when Slow (Slow

19. •When shooting in the dark

19. • If you want the lighting to

Shutter) isn't selected, the

with GAIN UP set to A , the

look more natural, set

image looks like it is

unit becomes highly sensitive

GAIN UP to "AGC" or

activated.

to light and the image takes

"OFF" in the Recording

on an effect similar to Slow

Menu (☞ pgs. 16, 17).

(Slow Shutter).

20.The Video Echo effect doesn’t work.

20.•The Picture Wipe or Dissolve functions are in use.

•The Squeeze mode is selected in the Recording Menu.

•Snapshot Dissolve is in progress.

•A Fade-In or Fade-Out is in progress (White Fader, Black Fader or Black & White Fader).

20.• Make sure the Squeeze mode is set to “OFF” (☞ pg. 16, 17).

•Do not try to use the Video Echo effect during a Fade-In or Fade-Out.

21. There is no strobe when	21. •The Picture Wipe or	21. • Do not try to use the
the Classic Film and	Dissolve functions are in	Classic Film or Strobe
Strobe effects are	use.	effects during a scene
activated.	•Snapshot Dissolve is in	transition (☞ pg. 30).
	progress.
22. White Balance cannot be	22. •The Sepia or Monotone	22. • Turn off Sepia or Monotone
activated.	effects are activated.	before setting White
	•Snapshot Dissolve is in	Balance (☞ pg. 30).
	progress.	• Wait until the Snapshot
		Dissolve is finished before
		setting White Balance.

23.The viewfinder indica- 23. •Certain FADE/WIPE, P.AE/

tions blink.	Effects and other functions
	that cannot be used together
	are selected at the same
	time.

23.• Re-read the sections covering FADE/WIPE and P.AE/Effects

(☞ pg. 28, 33).

24.There are disturbances in audio and video.

24.•If Audio Dubbing or Insert Editing have been performed repeatedly on the same portion of the tape, disturbance to the sound and picture may result.

24.• Use a new, or infrequently used, tape for Audio Dubbing and Insert Editing.

25. An unusual mark appears	25.		25. • Check the section of the
in the viewfinder.		————	manual that explains
		————	viewfinder indications
			viewfinder indications

(☞ pg. 60).

26. An error indication	26. •A malfunction of some kind
(E01 — E07) appears in	has occurred. In this case
the viewfinder.	the camcorder’s functions
	become unusable.

26.• Remove the tape or the battery pack, and wait a few minutes for the indication to clear. When it does, you can resume using the camcorder.

If the indication remains, please consult your nearest JVC dealer or Technical Service Center.