JVC GR-AXM307EG Recording does not start, Tape is running, but there’s no playback picture

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40EN

TROUBLESHOOTING

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)

POWER

 

No power is supplied.

The battery pack has not been attached correctly

(pg. 4).

The battery pack is not charged (pg. 4).

The power supply has not been correctly connected (pg. 5).

The power suddenly goes off and doesn’t 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 doesn’t come on, consult your nearest JVC dealer.

RECORDING

Recording cannot be performed.

 

The recording tape’s Erase Protection tab is missing. Cover

 

 

the hole with adhesive tape. (Some tapes have sliding tabs.

 

 

In this case, check the position of the tab.)

 

 

 

Recording does not start.

 

The camcorder Power switch has not been set to

 

 

“CAMERA” (pg. 10).

PLAYBACK

The tape is running, but there’s no playback picture.

The TV has not been set to its VIDEO mode.

If A/V connection is used, the TV’s VIDEO/TV switch has not been set to VIDEO.

The RF unit has not been set to the correct channel.

Noise bars appear in the playback picture.

Playback picture is blurred or interrupted.

The counter indication is blurred during Still playback.

TAPE TRANSPORT

Manual Tracking has not been performed (pg. 29).

The video heads are dirty or worn out. Consult your nearest JVC dealer for head cleaning or replacement.

This is normal.

The tape stops during fast-forward

 

The Counter Memory Function has been activated

or rewind.

 

(pg. 29).

 

 

 

Rewinding or fast-forwarding cannot

 

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

be performed.

 

 

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Contents Connection to the mains supply in the United Kingdom Dear CustomerLogical Choice Detach Battery Pack PowerSupply Power Attach Battery PackLighter socket Car Battery Charger/Adapter BH-V3E optionalAA-V11EG/EK DC cordViewfinder Adjustment Date Time Start Clock OperationClose Menu Near Menu FARRecording Mode Setting EN Getting S TartedLoading/Unloading a Cassette Grip Adjustment Shoulder Strap AttachmentTripod Mounting Load a Cassette Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModePower RE Cordi NG Basic RecordingTape remaining time indicator Stop RecordingDisplay button Tally lamp Monitor Open SwitchStart/Stop Power indicator Lens CoverJournalistic shooting Self-recordingBrightness control Purpose FeatureEN Recording Retake R/FVideo Light SET Video LightLight OFF/AUTO/ON Programme AE With Special Effects Darken Image Restore Initial SettingExposure Control Brighten ImageRelease Focus Lock FocusingEN Recordi NG Lock FocusFAR Near Power zoom lever Program AE select dialWide Happy Holidays Character Generator Instant TitlesSelect Display SELPress SEL. repeatedly until DISP. appears SET SEL Adjust FocusAdjust White Balance Select White BalanceThis camcorder is equipped with an easy-to-use Make SettingDetailed camcorder settings MenuOFF Interval Timer OFFGain UP Norm5MIN 1MIN 30S 15S OFF 1S 1/2S 1/4S OFFTime-Lapse AnimationSpeaker volume control EN PlaybackRewind or Fast-forward the tape FF Stop REW PLAY/PAUSE Counter R/M Feature EN Playback Basic Conn ections Connect Camcorder to VCRConnect Camcorder to TV Remove Cassette from Adapter Cassette AdapterInsert Cassette in Adapter Play Back on Connected VCRTo Audio Video OUT connectors Video in connectors Power switchConnect to Random Assemble Editing R.A.EditSET Remote to Operate VCR Operate the VCRRegister END of Scene Prepare CamcorderPrepare VCR Register Beginning of SceneEdited Tape VCR Stop Edit R.A. Edit Engage VCR’S RECORD-PAUSE ModeBegin Automatic Editing END Automatic EditingButtons Functions Installing The BatteryPull OUT Battery Holder Replace Battery HolderRec Time Indicator Interval Timer Indicator Remote sensorSTART/STOP Viss INT. Time REC Time START/STOP REW Pause Insert Play Counter R/M PowerPause Play Audio dubbing indicatorMicrophone DUBOr rewind Recording does not startTape is running, but there’s no playback picture Counter Memory Function has been activatedRear of the LCD monitor is hot Tape won’t eject Some functions are not available42EN Tally Lamp Power On Indicator Power Switch Pg.10 Recording Mode SP/LPCounter R Reset/M Memory Bright Dial Volume DialCondensation Warning Set to any position other than Auto Lock# Instant Title Display $ Date/Time Character Display For inserting or replacingMake sure the cassette bears the VHS-C mark Store in a cool, dry place. Extended exposureClean Viewfinder Clean ExteriorClean LCD Monitor Clean LensWireless Remote Control Unit RM-V704U or RM-V700U