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TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)
SYMPTOM
OTHER
The tape won’t eject.
Some functions are not available.
Vertical white lines appear when shooting a very bright object.
Bright, crystal-shaped spots appear in the viewfinder.
The picture is blurred in the Quick Review or Retake mode.
An error number (i.e. E03) appears in the viewfinder.
The image is out of focus.
A character generator title and the date and time displays disappear from the viewfinder.
The wrong date and time are displayed/recorded.
Even though the Lens Cover is open, the Lens Cover Warning indicator blinks.
When the camcorder is swung or shaken, a noise can be heard.
POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)
●The battery pack is running low.
●The PROGRAM AE select dial is set to “AUTO LOCK”.
●This sometimes occurs when the contrast between the background and the object is great. It is not a defect of the camcorder.
●Sunlight is directly entering the lens.
●This is normal while recording in the EP mode. Some noise may be present while recording in the SP mode (☞ pg. 12).
●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 diopter needs to be adjusted (☞ pg. 10).
●The scene being shot is adversely affecting the operation of Auto Focus (☞ pg. 20).
●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 Lens Cover Warning indicator may blink when the camcorder is used in dark areas, regardless of the position of the Lens Cover.
●This camcorder is equipped with Auto Pause System 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.
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