JVC GR-AXM220 specifications 34 EN

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)

POWER

No power is supplied.

● The battery pack has not been attached correctly

(☞ pg. 8).

● The battery pack is not charged (☞ pg. 8).

● The power supply has not been correctly connected

(☞ pg. 9).

The power suddenly goes off and

● The battery pack has completely discharged.

does not come back on by itself.

● Remove the cassette and disconnect the power source, then

after a few minutes, try turning the power back on. If it still

does not come on, consult your nearest JVC dealer.

RECORDING

Recording cannot be performed.

● Make sure the Erase Protection tab is in the position that

allows recording. If not, slide the tab. Some cassettes have

removable tabs. If the tab has been removed, cover the

hole with adhesive tape (☞ pg. 10).

Recording does not start.

● The camcorder Power Switch has not been set to

“CAMERA” (“AUTO“ or “PRO“.) (☞ pg. 14).

Animation or Time-Lapse is not

● Before recording in the Animation mode at the very

available.

beginning of a tape, set the camcorder to the Recording

mode for about 5 seconds, so that the tape runs smoothly.

Using the Fade-in function at this point is a good way to

begin an animated program (☞ pg. 25).

PLAYBACK

The tape is running, but there is no

● The TV has not been set to its VIDEO mode or channel.

playback picture.

● If A/V connection is used, the TV’s VIDEO/TV Switch has

not been set to VIDEO.

Playback picture is blurred or

● The video heads are dirty or worn out. Consult your nearest

interrupted.

JVC dealer for head cleaning or replacement.

The counter indication is blurred

● This is normal.

during Still playback.

TAPE TRANSPORT

The tape stops during fast-forward or

● The Counter Memory Function has been activated

rewind.

(☞ pg. 29).

Rewinding or fast-forwarding cannot

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

be performed.