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If, after following the steps in the chart below, the problem still exists, please consult your JVC dealer.
The camcorder is a
SYMPTOM
POWER
No power is supplied.
POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)
●The battery pack has not been attached correctly ( pg. 6).
●The battery pack is not charged ( pg. 6).
●The power supply has not been correctly connected ( pg. 6, 7).
The power suddenly goes off and does not 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 does not 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 ( pg. 13).
Recording does not start. | ● The camcorder Power Switch has not been set to “ ” or |
“ ” ( pg. 14).
Animation or | ● Before recording in the Animation mode at the very |
available. | beginning of a tape, set the camcorder to the Recording |
| mode for about 5 seconds, so that the tape runs smoothly. |
| Using the |
| begin an animated programme ( pg. 26, 37). |
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PLAYBACK |
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The tape is running, but there is no | ● The TV has not been set to its VIDEO mode or channel. |
playback picture. | ● If A/V connection is used, the TV’s VIDEO/TV Switch has |
| not been set to VIDEO. |
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Playback picture is blurred or | ● The video heads are dirty or worn out. Consult your nearest |
interrupted. | JVC dealer for head cleaning or replacement. |
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The counter indication is blurred | ● This is normal. |
during Still playback. |
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TAPE TRANSPORT |
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The tape stops during | ● The Counter Memory Function has been activated |
rewind. | ( pg. 31). |
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Rewinding or | ● The tape is already fully wound on one reel or the other. |
be performed. |
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