JVC 0597TOVUNSN Tape won’t eject, Shooting a very bright object, Image is out of focus, Blinks

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SYMPTOM		POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)
OTHER
The tape won’t eject.		● The battery pack is running low.

Some functions are not available.		● The PROGRAM AE select dial is set to “AUTO LOCK”.

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		● Sunlight is directly entering the lens.
in the viewfinder.

An error number (i.e. E03) appears		● Turn the camcorder’s power off, then disconnect the
in the viewfinder.		power source. After a few minutes, try turning the power
		on again. If the error number still appears in the view-
		finder, consult your nearest JVC dealer.

The image is out of focus.		● The diopter needs to be adjusted (☞ pg. 6).
		● The scene being shot is adversely affecting the operation
		of Auto Focus (☞ pg. 16).

A character generator title and the		● If you remove the power source from the camcorder
date and time displays disappear		while the power is on, all settings and selections are
from the viewfinder.		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. 7),
displayed/recorded.		the date and time are not displayed/recorded correctly. Be
		sure that Date/Time setting is carried out.

Even though the Lens Cover is open,		● The Lens Cover Warning indicator may blink when the
the Lens Cover Warning indicator		camcorder is used in dark areas, regardless of the position
blinks.		of the Lens Cover.

When the camcorder is swung or		● This camcorder is equipped with Auto Pause System
shaken, a noise can be heard.		which has a sensor for detection. Because of the sensor,
		when the camcorder is swung or shaken, noise can be
		heard from the sensor. This is not a malfunction.

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 clock battery; and then re-connect it and proceed as usual from the beginning.

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Contents GR-SZ3000 This unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC Publ Dear CustomerMajor Features Detach Battery Pack PowerSupply Power Attach Battery PackTo DC in jack Core Filter To AC outlet AC Power Adapter/ChargerAA-V11EG Viewfinder Adjustment Near Start Clock OperationClose Menu MenuSET Recording Format Tape Length SettingRecording Format Setting SET Tape LengthClose Cassette Holder Loading/Unloading a CassetteOpen Cassette Holder INSERT/REMOVE CassetteShoulder Strap Attachment Grip AdjustmentTripod Mounting Start/Stop button Tally lamp Tape remaining time indicatorRetake R/F FeaturePurpose Operation Auto Pause Quick REC FeatureViewfinder After 1 secDial Viewfinder Mode Viewfinder ModeIndication Focus detection zone FocusingLock Focus Release Focus LockFAR Near Exposure Control Picture StabilizerFade/Wipe Wide Engage Wide ModeRestore Normal Screen Select Preset TitleNorm Select Choose Display ModeDate/Time Character Insert Select DisplaySelect SET Adjust FocusAdjust White Balance Select White BalanceSetting procedure depends on the function you select Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentAccess Menu Screen Make SettingOFF NormJlip ID no Menu Farnear Time-Lapse AnimationEN Playback Basic Conn ections Jack cover When connecting the cables, open the jack coverConnect Camcorder to TV/VCR SET Y/C/CVBS SwitchTurn on the camcorder, VCR and TV Playback PLAY/PAUSE REW FF Stop PowerRewind or Fast-forward the tape Load a CassetteCounter R/M PLAY/PAUSE Stop REW FF Feature Remove Cassette from Adapter Cassette AdapterInsert Cassette in Adapter Play Back on Connected VCRPLAY/PAUSE Power switchVCR Recording deck RM-V704U or RM-V700U provided Random Assemble Editing R.A. EditSET Remote to Operate VCR Operate the VCRVCR Recording deck B Pause Connect toPrepare Camcorder Prepare VCRRegister Additional Scenes Access R.A. Edit Counter DisplayRegister Beginning of Scene Register END of SceneEND Automatic Editing Begin Automatic EditingEdited Tape VCR Stop Buttons Functions Installing The BatteryPull OUT Battery Holder Replace Battery HolderSTART/STOP Viss INT. Time REC Time Interval Timer IndicatorRec Time Indicator Remote sensorCounter R/M Insert editing indicator ViewfinderSTART/STOP REW Pause Insert Play Pause Play Audio dubbing indicator ViewfindereTo MIC Capped Mike DUBRecording does not start No power is suppliedDoesn’t come back on by itself Recording cannot be performedFrom the viewfinder Tape won’t ejectShooting a very bright object Image is out of focusSelect Button ................................... pg Power Switch ............................. pgRetake F Button ................................ pg Recording Start/Stop Button ................ pgMicrophone Tally Lamp Power On IndicatorU I O Camera sensorLights. Otherwise, the Remaining Tape Time is Position to another. Then only the indicatorFocus Indicator Cassette Warning/RemainingDo not modify or disassemble Use only specified chargers Do not burnMake sure the cassette bears the S-VHS-C or VHS-C mark Remove Eyepiece Clean ExteriorClean Lens Clean ViewfinderWireless Remote Control Unit RM-V704U or RM-V700U GR-SZ3000