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JVC GR-DV3000 74 EN, When recording Out the viewfinder, VIDEO/MEMORY Switch is set, To Video

Models: GR-DV3000

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TROUBLESHOOTING

If, after following the steps in the chart below, the problem still exists, please consult your nearest JVC dealer.

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 wait a few minutes; and then re-connect it and proceed as usual from the beginning.

1

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSES

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

2No power is supplied.

• The power is not connected

 

• Connect the AC Power Adapter/

 

 

properly.

 

Charger securely ( pg. 9).

 

 

• The battery is dead.

 

• Replace the dead battery with a

 

 

• The LCD monitor is not open fully

fully charged one ( pg. 8, 9).

 

 

or the viewfinder is not pulled out

• Open the LCD monitor fully or pull

 

 

when recording.

 

out the viewfinder.

 

 

 

 

 

3“SET DATE/TIME!” appears.

• The date/time is not set.

 

• Set the date/time ( pg. 11).

 

 

• The built-in clock battery has run

• Consult your nearest JVC dealer

 

 

out and the previously set date/time

for replacement.

 

 

 

has been erased.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recording cannot be

— For Tape Recording —

 

• Set the tape’s erase protection tab

 

performed.

• The tape’s erase protection tab is

to “REC” ( pg. 12).

 

 

 

set to “SAVE”.

 

• Set the Power Switch to “

” or

 

 

• The Power Switch is set to “

”

“ ” ( pg. 17).

 

 

 

or “OFF”.

 

• Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to

 

 

• The VIDEO/MEMORY Switch is set

“VIDEO”.

 

 

 

to “MEMORY”.

 

• Replace with new cassette

 

 

 

• “TAPE END” appears.

 

( pg. 12).

 

 

 

• The cassette holder cover is open.

• Close the cassette holder cover.

 

 

— For Memory Card Recording —

 

 

 

 

• The VIDEO/MEMORY Switch is set

• Set the VIDEO/MEMORY Switch to

 

 

to “VIDEO”.

 

“MEMORY”.

 

 

 

 

45There is no picture.

• The camcorder is not getting power,

• Turn the camcorder’s power off and

 

 

or some other malfunction exists.

on again ( pg. 14).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Some functions are not

• The Power Switch is set to “

”.

• Set the Power Switch to “

”

 

available using the MENU

 

 

( pg. 14).

 

6wheel.

The focus does not adjust

• Focus is set to the Manual mode.

• Set Focus to the Auto mode

automatically.

• The recording was done in a dark

( pg. 24).

 

place, or the contrast was low.

• Clean the lens and check the focus

 

• The lens is dirty or covered with

again ( pg. 80).

 

condensation.

 

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GR-DV3000 specifications

The JVC GR-DV3000 is a compact digital camcorder that impresses with its advanced features and user-friendly design. Intended for enthusiasts and professionals alike, this model caters to those who are looking for high-quality video capture in a portable format.

One of the standout features of the GR-DV3000 is its MegaPixel CCD image sensor. This technology provides enhanced image clarity and detail, allowing users to capture stunning 640 x 480 resolution still images along with high-quality video. The camcorder supports a variety of recording formats, including Mini DV, ensuring that users can easily transfer their footage to digital platforms for editing or sharing.

A highlight of the GR-DV3000 is its powerful 10x optical zoom lens, which allows for detailed close-up shots without compromising image quality. Coupled with a 700x digital zoom, users can explore further distances while retaining the ability to capture vivid detail. The lens features a fast aperture, making it easier to shoot in low-light conditions—a significant advantage for those shooting in diverse environments.

The camcorder also boasts a 2.5-inch LCD screen that provides clear playback and easy framing of shots. This screen is not only vital for composing your videos but also plays a crucial role during playback, allowing for an immersive viewing experience. Additionally, the GR-DV3000 is equipped with a night vision mode, making it possible to capture video even in near darkness, an essential feature for outdoor and low-light enthusiasts.

Audio quality is another strength of the GR-DV3000, thanks to its built-in stereo microphone and the ability to input external audio sources. This feature is crucial for capturing high-quality sound, whether in interviews or in a bustling outdoor setting.

The camcorder is designed with ease of use in mind, featuring a simple interface that allows for quick access to various settings and options. Its lightweight build makes it portable, perfect for on-the-go shooting, while the durable design ensures longevity—even with regular use.

Overall, the JVC GR-DV3000 combines a range of advanced technologies and user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to create high-quality video content. Whether you're a budding filmmaker or a seasoned professional, this camcorder offers an impressive suite of tools to help you tell your story with clarity and impact.