JVC LYT0002-019A, GR-AX370 Tape won’t eject, Shooting a very bright object, Image is out of focus

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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 in the viewfinder.

Turn the camcorder’s power off, then disconnect the 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 date and time displays disappear from the viewfinder.

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.

Even though the Lens Cover is open, the Lens Cover Warning indicator blinks.

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

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-AX470 shown GR-AX470 GR-AX370 GR-AX270This unit is produced to comply with Standard IEC Publ Dear CustomerMajor Features Detach Battery Pack PowerSupply Power Attach Battery PackLighter socket AA-V11EGViewfinder Adjustment Program AE select dial Start Clock OperationClose Menu MenuLoading/Unloading a Cassette Tape Length SettingGrip Adjustment Shoulder Strap AttachmentTripod Mounting Stop Recording Enter RECORD-STANDBY ModeLoad a Cassette Start ShootingZooming Power zoom switch Zoom-in Zoom-out Zoom indicatorFeature Purpose Operation Push the switch up toward WRetake R/F Feature Quick ReviewRetake JVC dealer for replacing the video light Video Light GR-AX470 onlySET Video Light Light ON/AUTO/OFFViewfinder Mode Dial Viewfinder ModeIndication Darken Image Restore Initial SettingExposure Control Brighten ImageFAR Near FocusingLock Focus Release Focus LockPower zoom lever Adjust FocusWide FaderCharacter Generator Instant TitlesSelect Choose Display ModeDate/Time Character Insert Select DisplayAdjust White Balance Select White BalanceSelect SET Press MENU. The normal screen reappears Using Menu For Detailed AdjustmentMake Setting Setting procedure depends on the function you selectOFF Interval Timer OFFGain UP NormMenu + FAR Interval Timer Indicator Rec Time IndicatorTime-Lapse AnimationRemove Cassette from Adapter Cassette AdapterInsert Cassette in Adapter Play Back on Connected VCRConnect Camcorder to TV Connect Camcorder to VCRStop Playback PLAY/PAUSE REW FF Stop PowerRewind or Fast-forward the tape PlaybackCounter R/M PLAY/PAUSE Stop REW FF Feature Power switch When connecting the cables, open the jack coverTo Audio Video OUT connectors Video in connectors Connect to Random Assemble Editing R.A.EditSET Remote to Operate VCR Operate the VCRRegister Beginning of Scene Access R.A. Edit Counter DisplayPrepare Camcorder Prepare VCRBegin Automatic Editing END Automatic EditingEdited Tape VCR Stop Lock hole Release tab Installing The BatteryPull OUT Battery Holder Replace Battery HolderSTART/STOP Viss INT. Time REC Time Interval Timer IndicatorInsert editing indicator Viewfinder Counter R/MSTART/STOP REW Pause Insert Play Pause Play Audio dubbing indicatorMike DUBNoise bars appear in the playback picture Recording cannot be performedRecording does not start Tape is running, but there’s no playback pictureTape won’t eject Shooting a very bright objectImage is out of focus 40EN Tally Lamp Power On Indicator Camera sensorMicrophone Condensation Warning Focus IndicatorSet to any position other than Auto Lock For inserting or replacing the clockMake sure the cassette bears the VHS-C mark Store in a cool, dry place. Extended exposureDo not burn Do not modify or disassemble Use only specified chargersRemove Eyepiece Clean ExteriorClean Lens Clean ViewfinderWireless Remote Control Unit RM-V704U or RM-V700U GR-AX270