JVC GR-DVM90 specifications 80 EN, Troubleshooting

80 EN							TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)
	SYMPTOM		POSSIBLE CAUSES					CORRECTIVE ACTION
	11. The color of Snapshot looks	11. • The light source or the subject						11. • Set “FLASH” to “ON” in the
	strange.	does not include white. Or						Menu Screen. Or find a white
		there are various different light						subject and compose your
		sources behind the subject.						shot so that it also appears in
		• The Sepia or Monotone mode						the frame
		is activated.						( pg. 20, 21, 32).
								• Turn off Sepia and Monotone
								( pg. 38).
	12. Although Snapshot is	12. • The subject is too bright with						12. • Set “FLASH” to “ON” in the
	attempted, flash does not	the flash set to “AUTO” or						Menu Screen ( pg. 32).
	take place.	“AUTO				”.		• It can take up to 10 seconds
		• If		blinks, the flash is being				to charge the flash.
		charged.						• Set the camcorder in the
		• The camcorder is in the						Record-Standby mode
		Record mode.						( pg. 32).
		• In the Menu Screen, “GAIN UP”						• Set “GAIN UP” to “AUTO	”
		is set to “OFF” or “P.AE/EFFECT”						or “AGC” ( pg. 29) or
		is set to “TWILIGHT”.						disengage the “TWILIGHT”
								mode ( pg. 38).
	13. Although a Snapshot is taken	13. • The subject does not look						13. • The subject should look straight
	with the flash, Red-Eye	straight toward the flash.						toward the flash, especially the
	Reduction does not take place.	• The subject does not look at the						first flash. If the subject does not
		first flash, which is an important						see the first flash, it will be
		part of Red-Eye Reduction.						difficult for Red-Eye Reduction
		• The camcorder is too far from						to take place ( pg. 32).
		the subject.						• The flash is effective for subjects
		• “FLASH” is not set to “AUTO						at a distance of approx. 0.7 m/
			”	in the Menu Screen.				27-9/16" to 2 m/6.5 ft from the
								camcorder ( pg. 32).
								• Set “FLASH” to “AUTO	” in
								the Menu Screen to display the
								Red-Eye Reduction indicator
								( pg. 32).
	14. The image taken using	14. • “FLASH” is set to “OFF” in the						14. • Set “FLASH” to any position
	Snapshot is too dark.	Menu Screen.						except “OFF” in the Menu
		• The flash emission window is						Screen ( pg. 32).
		covered by fingers, etc..						• Do not cover the flash
		• The flash brightness is set to						emission window.
		produce a darker image						• Adjust the flash brightness to a
		(adjustment value: –3).						larger value ( pg. 33).
		• The camcorder is too far from						• The flash is effective for
		the subject.						subjects at a distance of
		• Shooting was performed						approx. 0.7 m/27-9/16" to
		under backlit conditions.						2 m/6.5 ft ( pg. 32).
								• Press the BACKLIGHT Button
								( pg. 40).
	15. The image taken using	15. • “FLASH” is set to “ON” in the						15. • Set “FLASH” to any parameter
	Snapshot is too bright.	Menu Screen.						other than “ON” in the Menu
								Screen ( pg. 32).
	16. Digital Zoom does not work.	16. • 10X optical zoom is selected.						16. • Set “ZOOM” to “40X” or “200X”
		• The MODE Dial is set to						in the Menu Screen ( pg. 29).
		“	DUAL		” or “		”.	• Set the MODE Dial to “	”
		• “P.AE/EFFECT” is set to “VIDEO						or “VIDEO” ( pg. 17, 22).
		ECHO” in the Menu Screen.						• Disengage the “VIDEO ECHO”
		• “WIDE MODE” is set to “PS-						mode ( pg. 22, 38).
		WIDE” in the Menu Screen.						• Disengage the “PS-WIDE”
		• Picture Wipe or Dissolve are						mode ( pg. 34).
		being used in a scene transition.						• Wait until the Picture Wipe or
								Dissolve effects are completed
								( pg. 22, 36).