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TROUBLESHOOTING EN 35
If, after following the steps in the chart below, the problem still exists, please consult your nearest JVC dealer.
The camcorder is a
Power
No power is supplied.
●The power is not connected properly.
➜Connect the AC Adapter securely. ( pg. 13) ● The battery pack is not attached firmly.
➜Detach the battery pack once again and
it firmly. ( pg. 12)
●The battery is dead.
➜Replace the dead battery with a fully charged one. ( pg. 12)
Video Recording
Recording cannot be performed.
●The tape’s erase protection tab is set to “SAVE”. ➜Set the tape’s erase protection tab to “REC”.
( pg. 16)
●“TAPE END” appears.
➜Replace with new cassette. ( pg. 16) ● The cassette holder cover is open.
➜Close the cassette holder cover.
When shooting a subject illuminated by bright light, vertical lines appear.
●This is not a malfunction.
When the screen is under direct sunlight during shooting, the screen becomes red or black for an instant.
●This is not a malfunction.
The LCD monitor or viewfinder indications blink.
●Effects and “DIS” functions that cannot be used together are selected at the same time.
➜
Digital Zoom does not work.
●32X optical zoom is selected.
➜Set “ZOOM” to “64X” or “800X”. ( pg. 23)
Video Playback
The tape is moving, but there is no picture.
●Your TV has AV input terminals, but is not set to its VIDEO mode.
➜Set the TV to the mode or channel appropriate for video playback. ( pg. 21)
●The cassette holder cover is open.
➜Close the cassette holder cover. ( pg. 16)
Blocks of noise appear during playback, or there is no playback picture and the screen becomes blue.
➜Clean the video heads with an optional cleaning cassette. ( pg. 40)
Advanced features
The focus does not adjust automatically.
●Focus is set to the Manual mode.
➜Set Focus to the Auto mode. ( pg. 27)
●The lens is dirty or covered with condensation. ➜Clean the lens and check the focus again.
( pg. 38)
Snapshot mode cannot be used.
●The16:9 Wide mode ( 16:9 indicator) is selected.
➜Disengage the 16:9 ( 16:9 indicator) Wide mode. ( pg. 22, 26)
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During recording, the date/ time does not appear.
●“DATE/TIME” is set to “OFF”.
➜Set “DATE/TIME” to “ON”. ( pg. 22, 24)