JVC LYT0089-001A specifications Playback, Recording cannot be performed Recording does not start

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When the System Select Switch is set to “VIDEO”:

SYMPTOM

RECORDING

Recording cannot be performed.

Recording does not start.

PLAYBACK

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

Playback cannot be performed.

Playback picture is blurred or interrupted.

The counter indication is blurred during Still playback.

TAPE TRANSPORT

The tape stops during fast-forward or rewind.

Rewinding or fast-forwarding cannot be performed.

OTHER

The picture is blurred in the Quick Review or Retake mode.

The date and time displays disappear.

The wrong date and time are displayed/recorded.

The tape won’t eject.

POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)

●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. 15).

●If the System Select Switch is set to “D.S.C.”, it is not

possible to record onto the tape. Change the Switch position to “VIDEO” (☞ pg. 16).

●The camcorder Power Switch has not been set to “CAMERA” (☞ pg. 16).

●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.

●If the System Select Switch is set to “D.S.C.”, it is not

possible to play back a tape. Change the Switch position to “VIDEO” (☞ pg. 40).

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

●This is normal.

●The Counter Memory Function has been activated (☞ pg. 42).

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

●This is normal while recording in the LP mode. Some

noise may be present while recording in the SP mode (☞ pg. 14).

●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.

●If you have not performed Date/Time Setting (☞ pg. 11), the date and time are not displayed/recorded correctly. Be sure that Date/Time setting is carried out.

●The battery pack is running low.

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Contents GR-AX880 Crossed Out Dust Bin Mark Dear CustomerIt is recommended that you Connection to the mains supply in the United KingdomThis unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC Publ Some DO’S and DON’TS on the Safe USE of EquipmentProgramme AE with Special Effects EN Major FeaturesFocus, Exposure Control and so on Zoom-inBN-V12U Provided Accessories ENTo remove the battery pack Using the battery packBATT. Release Eject PushSystem Select Switch Set to D.S.C Open/Close SwitchQuick Operation Guide D.S.C. EN Snapshot ButtonSupply Power PowerAttach Battery Pack Detach Battery PackCar Battery Charger/Adapter BH-V3E optional To DC in jack Terminal AC PowerCharge marker DC OUTInsert Battery Switch OFF PowerGetting Started Close CoverMenu Select DialJog Dial Viewfinder Menu ScreenViewfinder Adjustment Grip AdjustmentShoulder Strap Attachment Adjust LengthTripod Mounting Attach StrapSET Recording Mode Recording Mode SettingMenu Jog Dial Set depending on your preferenceOpen Cassette Holder Loading/Unloading a CassetteINSERT/REMOVE Cassette Close Cassette HolderLens Cover Switch Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeBasic Recording Load a CassetteStop Recording Tape remaining time indicatorNow calculating BlinkingBasic Features Operation FeaturePurpose Feature Purpose Operation Video Recording Basic FeaturesDATE/TIME DisplaySet the Light OFF/AUTO/ON Switch as required To brighten the scene when natural lighting is too dimMode when you use the video light Light OFF/AUTO/ONMODESnapshot Select Snapshot ModeTake Snapshot SnapshotFull Pictrue mode display Fine or STD standard Pin-UpViewfinder Fine 12Remaining number of shots Mark Video Recording Advanced FeaturesProgramme AE With Special Effects Auto Mode Release Auto Mode LockDial Electronic Fog FilterEngage FADE- or Wipe Standby Mode Advanced FeaturesTo Cancel FADE- or WIPE- Standby Mode Fade/WipeSelect Super Lolux Mode Engage Wide ModeWide Super LoLuxGain UpInstant Titles Select Preset TitleTitle Title displayClose Menu END Character SettingSelect Dial Menu Jog Dial Viewfinder Press the Menu Jog DialAccess Menu Screen Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentMake Setting END SettingAllows you to adjust focus manually pg Adjusts focus automaticallyAdjusts exposure automatically Allows you to adjust exposure manually pg22x magnification can function. When set to OFF during Tally lamp comes on to signal the start of recordingFunctions are disabled Setting isTo darken the image To brighten the image Menu Jog Dial Menu ScreenExposure Menu Screen Auto Focus FocusingFocus Menu Screen END Adjustment of FocusOutdoors on cloudy day Automatic adjustmentFine Outdoors on sunny day Select MWB Prepare White ObjectMemorize White Balance Jog DialREC Time Indicator INT. Time Menu INT. Time IndicatorEN Video Recording REC Time Menu INT. TimeTime-Lapse Release Animation ModeSET Interval Between Recordings SET Recording TimeBasic Playback EN Video PlaybackRewind or Fast-forward the tape Play BackActivate Manual Tracking Video Playback Features ENTracking Counter R/M PLAY/PAUSE Video Playback FeaturesCassette Adapter Using The Cassette Adapter ENInsert Cassette in Adapter Play Back on Connected VCRConnect Camcorder to TV Connect Camcorder to VCRVCR RF-V5ERecording deck To Audio Video OUT connectors Video in connectorsMode Snapshot Select Picture ModeBasic Shooting ShootSET Picture Mode Picture Mode SettingSet to D.S.C Select Dial Viewfinder Select FunctionMode Function C. Shooting Advanced FeaturesChanged to another mode Following happens when Twilight mode is selectedCaptures faster action than Sports mode pg High shutter speed clearly captures fast-moving action pgSetting Menu Ex. INT. Time Is better than STANDARD, Fine is more suitable for post Mode when you wish to shoot many still imagesProduction on a PC On NextEN D.S.C. Shooting Advanced Features Basic Playback EN Button System Select SwitchNormal Screen C. Playback Advanced FeaturesSetting Menu Ex. Protect Images you shot beforehand pg Mode EffectSelect ALLIndex Access Index Menu ScreenView Index Images Index Menu ScreenSET Protect ProtectSelect Delete Mode Access Delete Menu ScreenDelete ScreenCase of Select Access Delete Execute Menu ScreenMenu Screen Ex. Slide Show Slide ShowConnect to Personal Computer C. Playback ConnectionRUN Image Transfer SOFT- Ware END TransferringReplace Battery Holder Pull OUT Battery HolderPull out the battrery holder while sliding the lock hole RM-V709U providedSTART/STOP Viss INT. Time REC Time Interval Timer IndicatorRec Time Indicator Viewfinder Random Assemble Editing R.A.Edit Using Remote Control UnitSET Remote to Operate VCR Operate VCRPrepare VCR Connect toPrepare Camcorder Register 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 VCR REC Stby ON/OFFIndicator REW FF Power SwitchViewfinder System Select Switch START/STOP REW Pause Insert PlaySelect Still Image Button Power SwitchBegin Insert Editing END Insert EditingAudio dubbing indicator EN Using Remote Control UnitViewfinder Set to Video To external Microphone Input jack CappedAfter Use User MaintenanceCleaning The Camcorder 72EN @ Picture Stabiliser Indicator Displayed when any of the buttons locatedTape Remaining Time Indication disappears within approx74EN REW Button Retake R Quick Review Button Tally Lamp Power IndicatorFF Button Retake F Button Stop Button # Function Navigator DialSome functions are not available No power is suppliedRecording cannot be performed Recording does not start PlaybackFormat Menu Screen TroubleshootingTo avoid hazard . . . Terminals To prevent damage and prolong service lifeDuring use Store cassettesAvoid using the unit For safety, do notCont Do not leave the unitSpecial Notes on Video Heads Cleaning the video headsDust and dirt on video heads Important NoteAdjustment Auto/Manual adjustment Standard modeDimensions X 42 H Weight Approx g Dimensions 188 25 H 104 Weight Approx g AccessoryDischarge The Battery Pack Charging the Battery PackHigh Speed Shutter Mode Provided AccessoriesIndex Page Page Page GR-AX880