JVC GR-AX430 No power is supplied, Recording cannot be performed, Recording does not start.L

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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 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.	● 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.

Recording does not start.L	● The camcorder Power switch has not been set to
	“CAMERA” (☞ pg. 16).

PLAYBACK

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

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

●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.

Playback picture is blurred or	● The video heads are dirty or worn out. Consult your
interrupted.	nearest 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	● The Counter Memory Function has been activated
or rewind.	(☞ pg. 38).

Rewinding or fast-forwarding	● The tape is already fully wound on one reel or the other.
cannot be performed.

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Contents For Customer Use GR-AX730 GR-AX430 GR-AX230It is recommended that you Dear CustomerAntenna Installation Instructions InstallationServicing USETo avoid personal injury BATT. Release EjectPush PLAY/PAUSEBN-V11U Contents EN Supply Power PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackCharge marker Car Battery Charger/Adapter BH-V3U optionalChoose which one means charged and which means discharged To AC outlet DC OUT terminal To DC JackInsert Battery Switch OFF PowerGetting Started Close CoverSelect Dial DATE/TIME Setting MenuMenu Jog Dial ViewfinderMenu Jog Dial SP/EP Recording Mode Button Select Dial ViewfinderOpen Cassette Holder Loading/Unloading a CassetteINSERT/REMOVE Cassette Close Cassette HolderViewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Adjust LengthTripod Mounting Attach StrapEN Recording Basic Recording Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeLoad a Cassette Start ShootingStop Recording Tape remaining time indicatorNow calculating BlinkingFeature Purpose Operation EN Recording Basic Features5SEC. REC Retake R/F FeatureQuick Review DATE/TIME Basic FeaturesDisplay Select Dial Date/Time InsertSet the Light OFF/AUTO/ON Switch as required To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dimLight OFF/AUTO/ON Video Light GR-AX730 onlyProgram AE With Special Effects Recording Advanced FeaturesMark Indication Captures faster action than Sports modeHigh shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action Fader Advanced FeaturesWide Select Preset Title Select Super Lolux ModeSuper LoLuxGain Up Instant TitlesAccess Menu Screen Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentEND Setting Select FunctionAllows you to adjust focus manually pg Adjusts focus automaticallyAdjusts exposure automatically Allows you to adjust exposure manually pgFocus detection zone FocusingFocus Menu Screen Manual Focus Screen Menu Jog Dial END Adjustment of FocusTo darken the image Manual White Balance Adjustment M.W.B REC Time Indicator INT. Time Menu INT. Time IndicatorGR-AX730 only REC Time Menu INT. TimeTime-Lapse Release Animation ModeSET Interval Between Recordings SET Recording TimeCassette Adapter VHS Playpak EN Playback Using The Cassette AdapterInsert Cassette in Adapter Play Back on Connected VCRConnection To a VCR a Editing, Dubbing and Playback Playback Basic ConnectionsConnect Camcorder to VCR Connect Camcorder to TVPLAY/PAUSE REW Stop Basic PlaybackTracking Playback FeaturesActivate Manual Tracking Stop Feature FeaturesCounter R/M PLAY/PAUSE Tape Dubbing Power SwitchPull OUT Battery Holder Using Remote Control Unit GR -AX730 onlyReplace Battery Holder RM-V705URM-V700U Provided withoptional GR-AX730 onlySTART/STOP Viss INT. Time REC Time Interval Timer IndicatorSET Remote to Operate VCR Random Assemble Editing R.A.EditOperate VCR 9 0 RM-V700U optionalPrepare Camcorder Connect toPrepare VCR RM-V700U optionalRegister Beginning of Scene Access R.A. Edit Counter DisplayRegister END of Scene Register Additional ScenesBegin Automatic Editing Engage VCR’S RECORD-PAUSE ModeEND Automatic Editing ON/OFF VCR REC StbyTape Counter Viewfinder EN Using Remote Control Unit GR -AX730 onlySTART/STOP REW Play Pause Insert RM-V700URM-V705UREW Play Pause DUB Audio dubbing indicator Viewfinder MicrophoneClean Exterior Cleaning The CamcorderClean Lens Clean ViewfinderRecording cannot be performed No power is suppliedRecording does not start.L Tape is running, but there’s no playback pictureShooting a very bright object Lens Cover Warning indicatorCamcorder Bright, crystal-shaped spots appearIndex Indications Index Controls 52ENPower Indicator Tally Lamp GR-AX730 only $ Light OFF/AUTO/ON SwitchClock Battery Compartment Battery Pack Mount Multi-Function ControlRecording Mode Setting Auto Mode Lock ModeRemote Control Unit Diopter AdjustInformation Using Household AC Plug AdapterTo avoid hazard Cont Specifications Alimentacion AlimentaciónColocacion DE LA Bateria Extraccion DE LA BateriaGuia Para Operacion Rapida EN Adjuste el interruptor de alimentación en CameraEject Push PLAY/PAUSE reproducción/pausaEN for Servicing Only in U.S.A HOW to Locate Your JVC Service CenterLimited Warranty Warranty Only in U.S.A. ENMemo Memo GR-AX230