JVC GR-AXM230 No power is supplied, Recording cannot be performed, Recording does not start

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If, after following the steps in the chart below, the problem still exists, please consult your JVC dealer.

The camcorder is a microcomputer-controlled device. External noise and interference (from a TV, a radio, etc.) might prevent it from functioning properly. In such cases, first disconnect its power supply unit (battery pack, AC Adapter, etc.); and then re-connect it and proceed as usual from the beginning.

SYMPTOM

POWER

No power is supplied.

POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)

●The battery pack has not been attached correctly (☞ pg. 6).

●The battery pack is not charged (☞ pg. 6).

●The power supply has not been correctly connected (☞ pg. 6, 7).

The power suddenly goes off and does not come back on by itself.

●The battery pack has completely discharged.

●Remove the cassette and disconnect the power source, then after a few minutes, try turning the power back on. If it still does not come on, consult your nearest JVC dealer.

RECORDING

Recording cannot be performed.

● Make sure the Erase Protection tab is in the position that

 

allows recording. If not, slide the tab. Some cassettes have

 

removable tabs. If the tab has been removed, cover the

 

hole with adhesive tape (☞ pg. 13).

 

 

Recording does not start.

● The camcorder Power Switch has not been set to “ ” or

 

“ ” (☞ pg. 14).

 

 

Animation or Time-Lapse is not

● Before recording in the Animation mode at the very

available.

beginning of a tape, set the camcorder to the Recording

 

mode for about 5 seconds, so that the tape runs smoothly.

 

Using the Fade-in function at this point is a good way to

 

begin an animated program (☞ pg. 26, 37).

 

 

PLAYBACK

 

The tape is running, but there is no

● The TV has not been set to its VIDEO mode or channel.

playback picture.

● If A/V connection is used, the TV’s VIDEO/TV Switch has

 

not been set to VIDEO.

 

 

Playback picture is blurred or

● The video heads are dirty or worn out. Consult your nearest

interrupted.

JVC dealer for head cleaning or replacement.

 

 

The counter indication is blurred

● This is normal.

during Still playback.

 

 

 

TAPE TRANSPORT

 

The tape stops during fast-forward or

● The Counter Memory Function has been activated

rewind.

(☞ pg. 31).

 

 

Rewinding or fast-forwarding cannot

● The tape is already fully wound on one reel or the other.

be performed.

 

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Contents GR-SXM330 GR-SX960 GR-AXM230 GR-AX760 Dear Customer It is recommended that youImportant Safety Instructions EN3AC Adapter Battery PackShoulder Strap Lens Cap How To Attach The Lens Cap EN5To Detach The Battery Pack Slide Battery Release and pull out the battery packPerform of Charging the Battery Pack pg EN7Approximate recording time unit min Use the AC Adapter connect as shown in the illustrationGetting Started Grip AdjustmentTripod Mounting EN9 Date/Time SettingsPress the Menu Wheel in to close the Menu Screen Recording Format Setting 10 ENEN11 VHS VCR with Sqpb FunctionRegular VHS VCR Sqpb S-VHS Quasi Playback functionRecording Mode Setting Tape Length SettingLoading/Unloading a Cassette EN1314 EN Shooting While WatchingTo Stop Recording Rotate the Bright Wheel until the brightEN15 Journalistic Shooting models equipped with LCD monitor onlyZoom 16 ENZoom Out 5Sec. Rec 5-Sec. Recording GR-SX960/AXM230/AX760 only EN17Set Light OFF/AUTO/ON as required OFF Turns off the light Snapshot GR-SXM330 only Press SnapshotIf you press during Record-Standby If you press during RecordingEN19 Fade/Wipe EffectsFades in/out to a black screen Captures faster action than Sports mode 20 ENProgram AE With Special Effects Indication appearDigital Effects EN21Using Menus For Detailed Adjustment Press the Menu Wheel in. The normal screen reappearsRefer to Focusing pg Subject becomes slightly dark. This setting is suitable forAdjustment Allows you to superimpose one of eight preset titles pg24 EN Date/Time Insert EN25 1 Set the Power Switch toInstant Titles 26 EN AnimationTime-Lapse RETURN. Press the Menu Wheel in again toExposure Control EN2728 EN FocusingPatterns that are regularly repeated White Balance Adjustment Manual White Balance OperationEN29 Press the Menu Wheel in again to close the Menu ScreenLoad a tape pg Set the Power Switch to 30 ENPlayback Features EN31 To cancel the effect, select OFF in stepUse optional S-Video and Audio cables EN PlaybackUse optional Video and Audio cables Power supply instead of the battery pack pg Basic ConnectionsTape Dubbing EN3334 EN Cassette Adapter VHS PlaypakCover Slide the latch to open the adapter compartmentEN35 Using the Remote Control Unit GR-SXM330 onlyFunctions Buttons Installing The Batteries 36 ENAnimation And Time-Lapse Playback ZoomEN37 38 EN Insert EditingEN39 Audio DubbingFor Insert Editing and Audio Dubbing No power is supplied Recording cannot be performedRecording does not start Animation or Time-Lapse is notIndicators and the picture color An error number i.e. E03 appearsPower source That Date/Time setting is carried out42 EN Index Terms EN4344EN 3 4 5 t y # $ %EN45 Index 46 ENIndications During Recording Indications During Playback EN4748 EN USAEN49 Vertically, in their original casesCleaning The Camcorder Remove dust using a blower brushAfter Use Turn the eyepiece counterclockwise and pull it outSpecifications 52 EN AlimentaciónEfectúe el paso 1 de Carga DE LA Bateria Tiempo de grabación aproximado unidad minGuia Para Operacion Rapida EN53EN for Servicing Only in U.S.A Warranty Only in U.S.A. EN55 1000MKV*UN*YP
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