JVC GR-D72 manual Places subject to low temperature, images become dark

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Images on the LCD monitor appear dark or whitish.

In places subject to low temperature, images become dark

due to the characteristics of the LCD monitor. When this happens, the displayed colors differ from those that are actually recorded. This is not a defect of the camcorder.

HAdjust the brightness and angle of the LCD monitor. ( pg. 9, 12)

When the LCD monitor’s fluorescent light reaches the end

of its service life, images on the LCD monitor become dark. HConsult your nearest JVC dealer.

An error indication (E01, E02 or E06) appears.

A malfunction of some kind has occured. In this case the

camcorder’s functions become unusable. H pg. 44.

An error indication (E03 or E04) appears.

A malfunction of some kind has occured. In this case the camcorder’s functions become unusable.

H pg. 44.

Colored bright spots appear all over the LCD monitor or the viewfinder.

The LCD monitor and the viewfinder are made with 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 during recording or playback. These spots are not recorded on the tape. This is not due to any defect of the unit. (Effective dots: more than 99.99 %)

The remote control does not work.

“REMOTE” is set to “OFF”.

HSet “REMOTE” to “ON”. ( pg. 25, 27)

The remote control does not point at the remote sensor. HPoint at the remote sensor. ( pg. 15)

The remote control batteries are exhausted.

HReplace the batteries with fresh ones. ( pg. 15)

The indicators and the image color on the LCD monitor are not clear.

This may occur when the surface or the edge of the LCD monitor is pressed.

The cassette will not load properly.

The battery’s charge is low.

HInstall a fully charged battery. ( pg. 6, 7)

The memory card cannot be removed from the camcorder.

HPush in the memory card a few more times. ( pg. 10)

Picture does not appear on the LCD monitor.

The viewfinder is pulled out and “PRIORITY” is set to “FINDER”.

HPush the viewfinder back in or set “PRIORITY” to “LCD”. ( pg. 12, 25, 27)

The LCD monitor’s brightness setting is too dark.

HAdjust the brightness of the LCD monitor. ( pg. 9) HIf the monitor is tilted upward 180 degrees, open the

monitor fully. ( pg. 12)

Images on the LCD monitor are jittery.

The speaker volume is too great.

HTurn the speaker volume down. ( pg. 14)

The LCD monitor, the viewfinder and the lens have become dirty (ex. fingerprints).

HWipe them gently with soft cloth. Wiping strongly can cause damage. ( pg. 48) To clean the viewfinder, please consult your nearest JVC dealer.

Time code does not appear.

“TIME CODE” is set to “OFF”.

HSet “TIME CODE” to “ON”. ( pg. 25, 27, 28)

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Contents Dear Customer For Customer UseLYT1226-001A EN Safety Precautions Important Safty Instructions Before recording an important scene…EN Contents How To Attach The Shoulder Strap Provided AccessoriesHow To Attach The Lens Cap Getting Started ENEN Getting Started PowerCharging The Battery Pack Close the core filter until it clicks shutUsing AC Power Using The Battery PackGrip Adjustment Colder temperaturesPower-Linked Operation Operation ModeDate/Time Settings InformationTripod Mounting Viewfinder AdjustmentDiopter Adjustment Control StartedMemory card is not provided To switch the recording mode, refer to pages 25Loading/Unloading a Cassette Close the card coverBasic Recording Video Recording ENVideo Recording & Playback EN Video Recording Tape Remaining TimeTime Code Journalistic Shooting Recording From The Middle Of a TapeSelf Recording VideoShuttle Search To control the speaker volumeNormal Playback Blank SearchButtons And Functions Installing The BatteryVideo Playback EN SlotSlow-Motion Playback EN Video PlaybackPlayback Zoom Frame-By-Frame PlaybackPlayback If using a VCR, go to . If not, go to stepConnections To a TV Or VCR White to Audio L Red to Audio R Yellow to Video To S-VIDEOEN D.S.C. Recording Approximate Number of Storable ImagesDubbing Still Images Recorded On a Tape To a Memory Card C. Recording ENDigital Still Camera D.S.C. Recording & Playback Index Playback Of Files Normal Playback Of ImagesAuto Playback Of Images EN D.S.C. PlaybackRemoving On-Screen Display Battery indicator disappearViewing File Information C. Playback ENDeleting Files EN Additional Features for D.S.CProtecting Files To Remove ProtectionPrints Folder and File names Resetting The File NameInitializing a Memory Card Open the LCD monitor fully.  pgMenus without Sub Menus Changing The Menu SettingsFeatures Menus with Sub MenusEN Menus for Detailed Adjustment Recording MenusAuto  pg , Date/Time Settings Advanced Features pg , Brightness Adjustment Of The Display Fine / StandardExecute / Return Playback MenusLCD / Finder OFF / LCD / LCD/TVNight Alive White LED LightTo deactivate Night-Alive Wipe Or Fader Effects EN Features for RecordingSelect OFF in . The effect indicator disappears Program AE With Special EffectsSnapshot For Video Recording Motor Drive ModeAuto Focus SportsExposure Control Manual FocusIris Lock To return to automatic exposure controlTo change the setting To lock the exposure control and the irisTo return to automatic white balance To use this camcorder as a player EN EditingTo use this camcorder as a recorder On the connected TVIt is also possible to copy recorded scenes from Equipped With a DV Connector DigitalDubbing Camcorder onto another video unit equipped with a DVUsing USB cable Using DV cable Connection To a Personal Computer Using USB cableUsing DV cable It is possible to do the following thingsEditing EN Audio DubbingInsert Editing Set Narration to on or MIX.  pgEN Additional Information Loading/Unloading a Cassette pgVideo Playback pg C. Recording pg ReferencesVideo and D.S.C. Recording EN TroubleshootingPower Video and D.S.C. PlaybackAdvanced features Other problems Power Switch is set to a HSet the Power Switch to M.  pgSubject is too bright HSet r to SPOTLIGHT.  pg Places subject to low temperature, images become dark HPush in the memory card a few more times.  pgTime Code is set to OFF HSet Time Code to ON.  pg , 27 Appears if Audio Dubbing is attempted on a tape Appears when no tape is loaded.  pgRemaining power level Recorded in the LP mode.  pgCard Error Cassettes Battery PacksUsing Household AC Plug Adapter Memory CardsLCD Monitor How To Handle a CD-ROMEN Cautions Main UnitAbout moisture condensation Serious malfunctioningDeclaration of Conformity Slide BATT.RELEASE 1 and remove the battery pack Cleaning The CamcorderEN User Maintenance After UseCamcorder AC AdapterUSB EN Index Controls IndicatorsPOWER/CHARGE Lamp  pg Other PartsDuring Video Recording Only During D.S.C. Recording OnlyREC Bright MIC Blank Search Push Stop Button To CancelDuring Video Playback During D.S.C. Playback BR I GHTTerms Terms Wide Mode Wide ModeTerms EN Video/AV input S/AV Input 28, 34GR-D72