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EN

 

 

 

TROUBLESHOOTING

 

(cont.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)

 

OTHER

 

 

 

 

 

 

The tape won’t eject.

The battery pack is running low.

 

 

 

 

Some functions are not available.

The 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. This is not a defect of

 

in the viewfinder.

the camcorder.

 

 

 

 

The viewfinder and the lens have

Wipe them gently with soft cloth.

 

become dirty (ex. fingerprints).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The picture is blurred in the Quick

This is normal while recording in the EP mode. Some

 

Review or Retake mode.

noise may be present while recording in the SP mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

(pg. 12).

 

 

 

 

An error number (i.e. E03) appears.

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, consult your

 

 

 

 

 

 

nearest JVC dealer.

The image is out of focus.

The diopter needs to be adjusted (pg. 14).

The scene being shot is adversely affecting the operation of Auto Focus (pg. 28).

The date and time displays disappear.

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.

The wrong date and time are

If you have not performed Date/Time Setting (pg. 11),

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.

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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LYT0105-001B, GR-AX847UM, GR-AX247UM specifications

The JVC GR-AX247UM and GR-AX847UM, along with the LYT0105-001B, represent a blend of technological innovation and user-friendly design in the realm of compact camcorders. These models cater to both amateur videographers and seasoned professionals alike, offering a range of features aimed at enhancing the filming experience.

The GR-AX247UM is known for its compact design, making it easy to carry for extended periods. A notable feature is its 34x optical zoom, which allows users to capture distant subjects with clarity and precision. The camcorder is equipped with a 1/4-inch CCD sensor, delivering vibrant colors and sharp images, even in low-light conditions. Additionally, its digital image stabilization technology reduces blurriness caused by shaky hands, ensuring smooth footage.

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