JVC GR-SXM86ED specifications During recording, the indications do, Not appear Tape will not eject

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POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)

 

 

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During recording, the indications do

Set “DISPLAY” to “FULL” in SYSTEM MENU (pg. 24).

 

not appear.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The tape will not eject.

The battery pack is running low.

 

 

 

 

If the LCD monitor is not open over 60 degrees, the EJECT

 

 

 

 

Switch does not function.

Some functions are not available.

The Power Switch is set to “ ”.

Certain combinations of modes or effects are not possible to use.

Vertical white lines appear when

This sometimes occurs when the contrast between the

shooting a very bright object.

background and the object is great. It is not a defect of the

 

camcorder.

 

 

Bright, crystal-shaped spots appear in

Sunlight is directly entering the lens. This is not a defect of

the LCD monitor and the viewfinder.

the camcorder.

 

 

The rear of the LCD monitor is hot.

The light used to illuminate the LCD monitor causes it to be

 

hot. Close the LCD monitor to turn it off or set the Power

 

Switch to “OFF”, and let the unit cool down.

Coloured 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 in the viewfinder. 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 indicators and the picture colour

This may occur when the surface or the edge of the LCD

on the LCD monitor are not clear.

monitor is pressed.

 

 

The LCD monitor, the viewfinder and

Wipe them gently with a soft cloth. Gently wipe in a

the lens have become dirty

semicircular motion, as wiping strongly spreads the stain

(ex. fingerprints).

and it won’t come out easily.

 

 

An error number (i.e. E03) appears.

Turn the camcorder’s power off, then disconnect the power

 

source. After a few minutes, try turning the power on again.

 

If the error number still appears in the viewfinder, consult

 

your nearest JVC dealer.

The image is out of focus.

The dioptre needs to be adjusted (pg. 8).

The scene being shot is adversely affecting the operation of Auto Focus (pg. 28).

The date and time displays disappear.

If you remove the power source from the camcorder while the power is on, all settings and selections are erased. Make sure to turn the camcorder’s power off before disconnecting the power source.

The wrong date and time are

If you have not performed Date/Time Setting (pg. 9), the

displayed/recorded.

date and time are not displayed/recorded correctly. Be sure

 

that Date/Time setting is carried out.

 

 

Even though the lens cap is detached,

The “LENS CAP” warning indicator may blink when the

the “LENS CAP” warning indicator

camcorder is used in dark areas, regardless of whether the

(pg. 51) blinks.

lens cap is attached or detached.

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Contents Instructions It is recommended that you Dear CustomerModels equipped with LCD monitor only EN3Automatic Demonstration Power Cord Remote Control Unit RM-V716U Battery PackEN5 How To Attach The Core FilterSlide Battery Release and pull out the battery pack Charging the Battery PackPower To Detach The Battery PackApproximate recording time unit min Using the Battery PackUsing AC Power EN7Tripod Mounting Grip AdjustmentRotate Menu to select Date/Time SettingsPower lamp Comes on10 EN Recording Format SettingRegular VHS VCR EN11Tape Length Setting Recording Mode SettingEN13 Loading/Unloading a CassetteRotate Bright until the bright level 14 ENShooting While Watching To Stop RecordingJournalistic Shooting models equipped with LCD monitor only EN15SELF-RECORDINGmodels equipped with LCD monitor only Zoom Out 16 ENZoom Press the Recording Start/Stop Button to start recording EN17If you press during Record-Standby 18 ENSnapshot Night-ScopeFades in/out to a black screen Fade/Wipe EffectsEN19 Program AE With Special Effects 20 ENEN21 Digital EffectsIf you select Jlip ID no Using Menus For Detailed AdjustmentSystem Menu Menu Screen ExplanationsCamera Menu 24 EN Instant Titles Date/Time InsertSet REC Time and 2 of Animation above Time-LapseEN27 Set the Power Switch to Press MENU. The Menu Screen appearsExposure Control Manual Focus Focusing28 EN Auto FocusPress Menu again to close the Menu Screen White Balance AdjustmentManual White Balance Operation EN2930 EN Load a tape pg Set the Power Switch toEN31 To cancel the effect, select OFF in stepUse the provided A/V cable Use the provided A/V cable and S-Video cableEN33 Power supply instead of the battery pack pgBasic Connections Tape DubbingSlide the latch to open the adapter compartment 34 ENCassette Adapter CoverFunctions Buttons EN35EN Using the Remote Control Unit To End Zoom EN37Playback Zoom Press Play to find the scene of interestInsert Editing 38 ENFor Insert Editing and Audio Dubbing Audio DubbingEN39 You are now ready to try Random Assemble Editing 40 ENSET REMOTE/VCR Code Press Shift for this oneConnect the editing cable to the Remote Pause terminal Connect the editing cable to the R.A.EDIT connectorEN41 Make ConnectionsSelect Scenes 42 ENEditing cable and the A/V cable OUT 9 the scene you want to edit and press PauseDate/Time SettingsCharging time varies according to the ambient temperature 44 ENTime Base TBC indicator turns green grey with a camcorder equippedRecording TBCAnimation or Time-Lapse is not No power is suppliedRecording cannot be performed Recording does not startLens CAP warning indicator An error number i.e. E03 appearsThat Date/Time setting is carried out Lens CAP warning indicator may blink when3 4 5 y u # $ % 48ENEN49 Indications During Recording Night-Scope Indicator ................... pgVHS/S-VHS ET Recording Indicator 50 ENIndications Function Tape Counter Tape Running Indicator PlaybackIndications During Playback EN51To avoid hazard To prevent damage and prolong service life52 EN Use only the following batteriesEN53 About moisture condensation To prolong service lifeCleaning The Camcorder To prevent damage to the LCD monitor, do notGeneral ConnectorsOptional Accessories GR-FX36EDGR-FXM66EDGR-SX56EDGR-SXM76EDGR-SXM85EDGR-SXM86ED