JVC LYT0291-001B manual Troubleshooting, Corrective Action

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TROUBLESHOOTING

If, after following the steps in the chart below, the problem still exists, please consult your nearest JVC dealer.

The camcorder is a microcomputer-controlled device. External noise and interference (from a TV, a radio, etc.) might prevent it from functioning properly. In such cases, first disconnect its power supply unit (battery pack, AC Power Adapter/Battery Charger, etc.) and wait a few minutes; and then re-connect it and proceed as usual from the beginning.

SYMPTOM

1.No power is supplied.

2.“SET DATE/TIME!” appears.

3.Recording cannot be performed.

4.There is no picture.

5.Some functions are not available using MENU.

6.During shooting, some functions are not available using the Select Dial.

7.The focus does not adjust automatically.

8.The cassette will not load properly.

9.In the 5-Second mode, recording ends before

5 seconds have elapsed.

10.Pro Snapshot mode cannot be used.

11.Although Pro Snapshot is attempted, flash does not take place.

 

POSSIBLE CAUSES

 

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

1. • The power is not connected

1.

• Connect the AC Power Adapter/

properly.

 

 

Charger securely (☞ pg. 9).

• The battery is dead.

 

 

• Replace the dead battery with a

• The LCD monitor is not open

 

 

fully charged one (☞ pg. 8, 9).

fully or the viewfinder is not

 

 

• Open the LCD monitor fully or

pulled out when recording.

 

 

pull out the viewfinder. The LCD

 

 

 

 

monitor turns on/off when it is

 

 

 

 

opened/closed at approx. 90°

 

 

 

 

while the Power Switch is set to

 

 

 

 

any position except “OFF” if the

 

 

 

 

viewfinder is not fully pulled out.

 

 

 

2. • The built-in clock's recharge-

 

2. • Connect the camcorder to an

able lithium battery is

 

 

AC outlet using the AC Power

discharged.

 

 

Adapter/Charger for over

• The previously set date/time is

 

 

24 hours to charge the clock's

erased.

 

 

lithium battery (☞ pg. 10).

 

 

 

3. • The tape’s erase protectoin

 

3. • Set the tape’s erase protection

swtich is set to “SAVE”.

 

 

switch to “REC” (☞ pg. 11).

• The Power Switch is set to

 

 

• Set the Power Switch to any

“

”.

 

 

position except “

” or

• “TAPE END” appears.

 

 

“OFF” (☞ pg. 15).

 

• The cassette's cover is open.

 

 

• Replace with new cassette

 

 

 

 

(☞ pg. 11).

 

 

 

 

 

• Close the cassette's cover.

 

 

 

4. • The camcorder is not getting

 

4. • Turn the camcorder’s power off

power, or some other

 

 

and on again (☞ pg. 16).

malfunction exists.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5. • The Power Switch is set to

 

5. • Set the Power Switch to any

“

”.

 

 

position except “

”

 

 

 

 

(☞ pg. 15).

 

 

 

 

6. • The Power Switch is set to “ ”

6.

• Set the Power Switch to “ ” or

or “5S”.

 

 

“

” (☞ pg. 15).

 

 

 

 

7. • Focus is set to “MANUAL”.

 

7. • Set Focus to “AUTO” (☞ pg. 39).

• The recording was done in a dark

 

 

• Clean the lens and check the

place, or the contrast was low.

 

 

focus again (☞ pg. 73).

•The lens is dirty or covered with condensation.

8.

• The cassette is in the wrong

8.

• Set it in the right position

 

position.

 

(☞ pg. 11).

 

• The battery’s charge is low.

 

• Install a fully charged battery

 

 

 

(☞ pg. 8, 9).

 

 

 

 

9.

• The 5-Second mode in the

9.

• Select “5S” or “5SD” in the

 

System Menu is set to “ANIM.”.

 

System Menu (☞ pg. 32).

 

 

 

 

10.

• The Squeeze mode is selected.

10.

• Disengage the Squeeze mode

 

• High Speed Recording is being

 

(☞ pg. 31).

 

attempted.

 

• Do not use High Speed

 

 

 

Recording (☞ pg. 44).

 

 

 

 

11.

• The subject is too bright with

11.

• Set “FLASH” to “ON” in the

 

the flash set to “AUTO”.

 

Recording Menu (☞ pg. 28).

 

• If blinks, the flash is being

 

• It can take up to 10 seconds to

 

charged.

 

charge the flash.

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Contents GR-DVL9500 For Customer UseDear Customer It is recommended that youPower Sources Power Cord ProtectionPower Lines Grounding or PolarizationAccessories CleaningDamage Requiring Service Replacement PartsRemote Control Unit RM-V711U Cleaning ClothMin DVM-30 Shoulder StrapAbout DV Contents Power Charging the Battery PackUsing the Battery Pack Using AC PowerAttach Battery Pack To Detach The Battery PackCont Date/Time SettingsBattery Loading/Unloading a Cassette Open Cassette CoverINSERT/REMOVE Tape Close Cassette CoverSet depending on your preference Recording Mode SettingSET Recording Mode Grip Adjustment Viewfinder AdjustmentAdjust Length Shoulder Strap AttachmentTripod Mounting Attach StrapOperation Mode Start Shooting Recording Basic RecordingLoad a Cassette Stop Recording Press IND. ON/OFF ButtonShooting While Watching The LCD Monitor Brightness Control Journalistic ShootingInterface Shooting Push the Power Zoom Lever towards T Push the Power Zoom Lever towards WBasic Recording ZoomWhen blank portion is recorded on a tape After playing back the recorded tape, when you shoot againProper recording ShootingEN Recording Advanced Features Displaying The Date And Time During RecordingSelect Function SET Function ParametersEngage 5S Mode END 5S ModeDissolves during 5 second recording mode Scene 5-second recordingRecording Advanced Features Progressive Mode RecordingStart Progressive Mode Recording To End Progressive Video RecordingDescription of Progressive Scan CCD Regular shooting of moving imagesAdvanced Features PRO Snapshot Mode SelectionPro Snapshot PRO Snapshot RecordingTo Remove The Shutter Sound Motor Drive ModeProgressive Mode If the Power Switch is set to Snapshot Flash Auto FlashEngage RECORD-STANDBY Take SnapshotFlash Brightness Adjustment Access Manual Mode Item MenuAccess Flash Adjustment Adjust Brightness of FlashUsing Menu For Detailed Adjustment Factory-preset Recording Menu ExplanationsDate/Time Menu Explanations System Menu ExplanationsFADE/WIPE Selection Fade/Wipe EffectsEffect Selection Store Scene in Memory Engage the Record-Standby mode Picture Wipe or Dissolve SelectionBefore the following steps, perform steps 1 through 4 on pg If you select Picture Wipe/Dissolve during recordingFader And Wipe Menu MenuProgram AE With Special Effects Select ModeDisable Mode Shutter Classic FilmTwilight SepiaPatterns that are regularly repeated FocusingAuto Focus Access Manual Focus Adjust FocusEND Adjustment of Focus Manual FocusAccess Exposure Control If you want to reset the exposure, repeat stepExposure Control To darken the imageCenter SUBJECT, Lock Iris IrisTo Return To Automatic Iris Control To Lock The Exposure Control And The IrisWhite Balance Adjustment Accessment White Balance AdjustWhen using a video light or other similar type of lighting Select Auto in . Or set the Power Switch toEnter Setting AdjustmentManual White Balance Operation SET Manual White BalanceEND Recording High Speed RecordingEngage High Speed Recording Standby Adjust Volume Playback Basic PlaybackRewind or Fast-forward the tape Play BackBasic Playback END Playback Progressive Slow-Motion PlaybackFind Scene of Interest Playback Menu allows you to set the following functions Playback MenuClose Menu Recording sound Display Output sound Playback SoundDisplaying The Time Code During Playback When connecting the cables, open this cover Basic ConnectionsUse the provided S-Video cable and Audio/Video cable Use the provided and Audio/Video cableConnectinput VCR Output to TV Supply Power Power Switch back toConnectvcr Camcorder to TV or Turn on the camcorder, the VCR and the TVTurn on Power Connect Camcorder to PCConnection To a Video Unit Equipped With a DV Connector Connect Printer to PC if NecessaryTape Dubbing Digital Dubbing Make ConnectionsStart Playback Press Play 4 to play back the source tapeInstalling The Battery Pull OUT Battery HolderInsert Battery in Holder RE-INSERT Holder$ # Functions ButtonsUsing the Remote Control Unit EN59 Random Assemble Editing R.A.Edit SET REMOTE/VCR CodeSET Remote to Operate VCR Operate VCRMake Connections Select ScenesSelect Scenes SET EDIT-IN PointSET EDIT-OUT Point USE FADE/WIPE on Scene Transition if NecessaryStop Editing Automatic Editing to VCRPrepare Source Tape For More Accurate Editing Diagnosing VCR’S Against Camcorder TimingPrepare for R.A. Edit Choose a SceneInput Correction Data Adjustment of VCR’S Against Camcorder TimingAccess Playback Menu Audio Dubbing Begin DubbingPause During Dubbing Stop DubbingInsert Editing Find Edit OUT PointFind Edit in Point Prepare for Insert EditingTroubleshooting Corrective ActionEN69 Troubleshooting EN71 EN Troubleshooting Corrective ActionUser Maintenance After Use74EN # Date/Time Reset Button Reset Tally Lamp Power LampRed-Eye Reduction Button Control VOLLCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Recording IndicationsFunction 444LCD Monitor/Viewfinder Indications During Playback Indications FunctionMonotone Motor Drive Mode Sound ModePg , 9 Pg , 50Temperature Range Specifications To prolong service lifePlug adapter To avoid hazardFor safety, do not Avoid using the unitDirty heads can cause the following problems Do not leave the unitDeclaration of Conformity Model Number Trade NameAddress Telephone NumberAC Power Adapter/Charger AA-V68U ConnectorsCamcorder GeneralMemo EN83 GR-DVL9500

LYT0291-001B specifications

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