Turn off Sepia, Monotone or, Menu is set to OFF

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SYMPTOM

11.Snapshot mode cannot be used.

12.Digital Zoom does not work.

13.Programme AE with special effects and Fade/ Wipe Effects do not work.

14.The Black & White Fader does not work.

15.The Dissolve function does not work.

16.Scene transition does not go as expected.

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

POSSIBLE CAUSES		CORRECTIVE ACTION
11. •The Squeeze mode is		11. • Disengage the Squeeze
selected.		mode (☞ pg. 25).

12. •16X optical zoom is selected.		12. • Wait until the Picture Wipe
•Picture Wipe or Dissolve are		or Dissolve effects are
being used in a scene		completed (☞ pg. 28).
transition.		• Do not attempt to take a
•Snapshot was attempted		Snapshot when performing
during Digital Zoom.		Digital Zoom (☞ pg. 22, 23).

13. •The Power Switch is set to		13. • Set the Power Switch to
“AUTO”.		“PRO.” (☞ pg. 27, 30).

14. •The Sepia or Monotone		14. • Turn off Sepia and Mono-
mode is activated.		tone (☞ pg. 30).

15. •The Sepia, Monotone or Slow		15. • Turn off Sepia, Monotone or
Shutter mode of Programme		Slow before adding Dissolve
AE with special effects is		to a scene transition
activated.		(☞ pg. 30).
•The Squeeze mode is		• Make sure that the Squeeze
selected.		mode in the Recording
•The previously selected mode		Menu is set to “OFF”
of Programme AE with		(☞ pg. 24).
special effects was changed		• Make sure you have selected
after the last selected scene		the mode of Programme AE
for editing was registered.		with special effects you want
		before starting editing
		(☞ pg. 30).

16. •When using “Picture Wipe/		16.
Dissolve” (☞ pg. 28), there is
a delay of a fraction of a
second between the previous
record stop-point and the
Dissolve start-point. This is		————
normal, but this slight delay
becomes especially notice-
able when shooting fast-
moving subject or during
rapid panning.

17. •The last selected editing		17. • Select Picture Wipe or
scene is ending.		Dissolve before beginning
•At the end of the last selected		recording. The effects are
scene for editing, the Power		then automatically activated
Switch was set to “OFF”.		(☞ pg. 28).
•The power is off.		• Do not turn off the
		camcorder’s power after
		setting Edit-In and Edit-Out
		points, as they will all be
		erased (☞ pg. 28).
		• 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. 28).

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GR-DVF7, LYT0278-001A specifications

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SYMPTOM

11.Snapshot mode cannot be used.

12.Digital Zoom does not work.

POSSIBLE CAUSES

CORRECTIVE ACTION

15. • Turn off Sepia, Monotone or

Shutter mode of Programme

Menu is set to “OFF”

of Programme AE with

before starting editing

16. •When using “Picture Wipe/

a delay of a fraction of a

recording. The effects are

GR-DVF7, LYT0278-001A specifications