JVC GR-DVM80, GRDVM80U specifications 60 EN, Troubleshooting

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60 EN

TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)

SYMPTOM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSES

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

17. The picture wipe function

 

17. • The Slow Shutter mode is

 

17. • Disengage the Slow Shutter

does not work.

 

activated.

 

mode or set “WIDE MODE” to

 

 

• “WIDE MODE” is not set to

 

“OFF” before preparing to use

 

 

“OFF”.

 

the Picture Wipe ( pg. 26,

 

 

 

 

30, 32).

 

 

 

 

 

18. Scene transition does not go

 

18. • When using “Picture Wipe/

 

18.

as expected.

 

Dissolve” ( pg. 30), 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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19. The Video Echo mode does

 

19. • The Picture Wipe or

 

19. • Set “WIDE MODE” to

not work.

 

Dissolve functions are in use.

 

“CINEMA” or “OFF” mode

 

 

• “WIDE MODE” is set to

 

( pg. 26).

 

 

“SQUEEZE” or “PS-WIDE” in

 

• Do not try to use the Video

 

 

the Menu Screen.

 

Echo mode during a Fade-In

 

 

• A Fade-In or Fade-Out is in

 

or Fade-Out ( pg. 30, 32).

 

 

progress.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20. Even when Slow Shutter is

 

20. • When shooting in the dark,

 

20. • If you want the lighting to

not selected, the image looks

 

the unit becomes highly

 

look more natural, set GAIN

like it is activated.

 

sensitive to light and the

 

UP to “AGC” or “OFF” in the

 

 

image takes on an effect

 

Menu Screen ( pg. 25).

 

 

similar to Slow Shutter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21. There is no strobe when the

 

21. • The Picture Wipe or Dissolve

 

21. • Do not try to use the Classic

Classic Film or Strobe mode

 

function is in use.

 

Film or Strobe mode during a

is activated.

 

 

 

scene transition ( pg. 30,

 

 

 

 

32).

 

 

 

 

 

22. White Balance cannot be

 

22. • The Sepia or Monotone mode

 

22. • Turn off Sepia or Monotone

activated.

 

is activated.

 

before setting White Balance

 

 

 

 

( pg. 32, 35).

 

 

 

 

 

23. When shooting a subject

 

23. • This is a result of exceedingly

 

23.

illuminated by bright light,

 

high contrast, and is not a

 

————

vertical lines appear.

 

malfunction.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24. When the screen is under

 

24. • This is not a malfunction.

 

24.

direct sunlight during

 

 

 

————

shooting, the screen becomes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

red or black for an instant.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25. During recording, the date/

 

25. • “DATE/TIME” is set to “OFF”

 

25. • Set “DATE/TIME” to “ON” in

time does not appear.

 

in the Menu Screen.

 

the Menu Screen ( pg. 27).

 

 

Self-Recording is performed.

 

• During Self-Recording, the

 

 

 

 

date/time does not appear

 

 

 

 

( pg. 17).

 

 

 

 

 

26. The indicators and messages

 

26. • “ON SCREEN” is set to

 

26. • Set “ON SCREEN” to “LCD”

do not appear.

 

“SIMPLE” or “TIME CODE” is

 

or “LCD/TV” and set “TIME

 

 

set to “OFF” in the Menu

 

CODE” to “ON” in the Menu

 

 

Screen.

 

Screen ( pg. 27, 37).

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents GR-DVM80 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 markBattery Pack BN-V507U Cleaning Cloth Remote Control Unit RM-V716UEditing Cable One plug has DC CordHow To Use Audio Cables Automatic DemonstrationPower Charging the Battery PackLithium-ion is vulnerable in colder temperatures About BatteriesUsing the Battery Pack Using AC PowerTo Detach The Battery Pack While sliding down BATT. RELEASE, detach itGrip Adjustment Viewfinder Adjustment10 EN Tripod MountingDate/Time Settings Built-in Clock’s Rechargeable Lithium BatterySet the Operation Switch to and set the Power EN1112 EN Loading/Unloading a CassetteRecording Mode Setting EN13Operation Mode Power Switch PositionOperation Switch Position Manual 14 ENMode Dial Function Position EN15Progressive Images successive jitter-freeTo Adjust The Brightness Of The Display 16 ENPress START/STOP To Stop RecordingEN17 Journalistic ShootingSELF-RECORDING Snapshot Mode Selection Motor Drive Mode18 EN SnapshotSlide the Power Zoom Lever towards T EN19Zoom Zoom OutWhen a blank portion is recorded on a tape 20 ENProper recording Feature Auto Focus Feature Manual FocusEN21 To obtain correct focusProgressive Mode Recording To End Progressive Mode Recording22 EN Description of Progressive Scan CCD EN23Regular shooting of moving images Using Menus For Detailed Adjustment 24 ENSee pg If you have selected Go to step Icon represents ENDMenu Screen Explanations EN25 26 EN Menu Screen ExplanationsEN27 Self-Timer 28 ENSecond Recording EN2930 EN Fade/Wipe EffectsFADE/WIPE Selection Picture Wipe or Dissolve SelectionEN31 Fader And Wipe MenuMenu Effect Set the Operation Switch to , then set Power Switch toTo Deactivate The Selected Mode 32 ENEN33 Slow Slow ShutterSlow Shutter Variable Shutter Speed34 EN Exposure ControlIris Lock White Balance Adjustment Manual White Balance OperationEN35 To Return To Automatic White BalanceTo Control The Speaker Volume Available only with the remote control provided  pgEN37 38 EN Playback SoundDisplay To cancel Blank Search midway Blank SearchEN39 Connect when an S-Video cable is not used When connecting the cables, open this cover40 EN Docking Station AttachmentIf using a VCR . . . go to step If not . . . go to step EN4142 EN Connection To a Personal ComputerConnection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV Connector EN4344 EN Dubbing To a VCRVCR. Also refer to pg While pressing down the Lock Button located onEN45 To use this camcorder as a playerInstalling The Batteries 46 ENEN47 ButtonsFunctions Feature Slow-Motion Playback Feature Frame-By-Frame PlaybackFeature Playback Zoom 48 ENFeature Playback Special Effects EN49To allow you to add creative effects to the playback image 50 EN SET REMOTE/VCR CodeVCR Recording deck Press Shift for this oneJVC VCR equipped with a remote pause connector EN51Make Connections VCR other than above52 EN Select ScenesEN53 Automatic Editing to VCR54 EN For More Accurate EditingDiagnosing VCR/CAMCORDER Timing Tvvcr Recording deckAdjustment of VCR/CAMCORDER Timing EN55Recording deck Set 12BIT Mode to Sound 2 or MIX Menu Screen  pg 56 ENAudio Dubbing To hear the dubbed sound during playbackAfter Use Cleaning The Camcorder Slide down BATT. Release 1 and remove the battery pack58 EN Corrective ActionEN59 Troubleshooting 60 ENEN61 62 EN Corrective ActionEN63 Auto Shut Off64 EN EN65 Appears when the white balance is adjusted Appears when the exposure is adjusted66 EN LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During RecordingLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback EN6768 EN Indications FunctionTemperature Range Specifications EN6970 EN EN71 72 EN  pg , 9Date/Time Display  pg , 37 Icons  pgEN73 Time Code  pg , 27, 37For Connectors 74 ENFor General For Digital Video CameraEN75 GR-DVM80