TROUBLESHOOTING | EN73 |
If, after following the steps in the chart below, the problem still exists, please consult your nearest JVC dealer.
The camcorder is a
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1. | No power is supplied. |
| 1. • The power is not connected |
| 1. • Connect the AC Power | ||
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| Adapter/Charger securely | ||
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| • The battery is dead. |
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| • The LCD monitor is not open |
| • Replace the dead battery | ||
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| fully or the viewfinder is not |
| with a fully charged one | ||
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| pulled out when recording. |
| ( pg. 6, 7). | ||
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| • Open the LCD monitor fully | |
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2. | “SET DATE/TIME!” |
| 2. • The |
| 2. • Connect the camcorder to | ||
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| rechargeable lithium battery |
| an AC outlet using the AC | ||
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| is discharged. |
| Power Adapter/Charger for | ||
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| • The previously set date/time |
| over 24 hours to charge the | ||
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| is erased. |
| clock’s lithium battery | ||
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3. | Recording cannot be |
| 3. • The tape’s erase protection |
| 3. • Set the tape’s erase | ||
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| tab is set to “SAVE”. |
| protection tab to “REC” | ||
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| • The Power Switch is set to |
| ( pg. 10). | ||
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| “ | ” or “OFF”. |
| • Set the Power Switch to | |
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| •“TAPE END” appears. |
| “ | ” or “ ” ( pg. 12). | |
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| • The cassette holder cover is |
| • Replace with new cassette | ||
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| open. |
| ( pg. 10). | ||
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| • Close the cassette holder | |
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4. | There is no picture. |
| 4. • The camcorder is not getting |
| 4. • Turn the camcorder’s power | ||
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| power, or some other |
| off and on again | ||
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| malfunction exists. |
| ( pg. 16). | ||
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5. Some functions are not |
| 5. • The Power Switch is set to |
| 5. • Set the Power Switch to | |||
| available using the MENU |
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| “ | ” ( pg. 12). |
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6. The focus does not adjust |
| 6. • Focus is set to the Manual |
| 6. • Set Focus to the Auto mode | |||
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| mode. |
| ( pg. 25). | ||
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| • The recording was done in a |
| • Clean the lens and check | ||
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| dark place, or the contrast |
| the focus again ( pg. 80). | ||
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| • The lens is dirty or covered |
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| with condensation. |
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