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TROUBLESHOOTING(cont.)

SYMPTOM

18.The Picture Wipe function does not work.

19.Even when Slow Shutter is not selected, the image looks like it is activated.

20.There is no strobe when the Classic Film or Strobe mode is activated.

21.White Balance cannot be activated.

22.When shooting a subject illuminated by bright light, vertical lines appear.

23.When the screen is under direct sunlight during shooting, the screen becomes red or black for an instant.

24.During recording, the date/ time does not appear.

25.The indicators and messages do not appear on screen.

26.The indicators do not appear.

27.Images on the LCD monitor appear dark or whitish.

POSSIBLE CAUSES

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

18. •The Slow Shutter mode is

 

18. • Make sure the Squeeze

activated.

 

mode, Cinema mode, or

•The Squeeze or Cinema

 

Slow Shutter mode is not

mode is selected in the

 

activated when preparing to

Recording Menu.

 

use the Picture Wipe

 

 

function (☞ pg. 28, 29).

 

 

 

19. •When shooting in the dark,

 

19. • If you want the lighting to

the unit becomes highly

 

look more natural, set GAIN

sensitive to light and the

 

UP to “AGC” or “OFF” in

image takes on an effect

 

the Recording Menu

similar to Slow Shutter.

 

(☞ pg. 24).

 

 

 

20. •The Picture Wipe or Dissolve

 

20. • Do not try to use the Classic

function is in use.

 

Film or Strobe mode during a

 

 

scene transition (☞ pg. 30).

 

 

 

21. •The Sepia or Monotone

 

21. • Turn off Sepia or Monotone

mode is activated.

 

before setting White Balance

 

 

(☞ pg. 30).

 

 

 

22. •This is a result of exceedingly

 

22.

high contrast, and is not a

 

————

malfunction.

 

 

 

 

 

23. •This is not a malfunction.

 

23.

 

 

————

 

 

 

24. •“DISPLAY” is set to “OFF” in

 

24. • Set “DISPLAY” to “ON” in the

the Date/Time Menu.

 

Date/Time Menu (☞ pg. 9).

 

 

• Press DISPLAY for longer

 

 

than 1 second to make the

 

 

indicators appear (☞ pg. 15).

 

 

 

25. •“ON SCREEN” is set to “OFF”

 

25. • Set “ON SCREEN” to “ON”

in the Date/Time Menu.

 

in the Date/Time Menu

 

 

(☞ pg. 21).

 

 

• Press DISPLAY for longer

 

 

than 1 second to make the

 

 

indicators appear (☞ pg. 15).

 

 

 

26. •You have made the indicators

 

26. • Press DISPLAY for longer

disappear.

 

than 1 second to make the

 

 

indicators appear (☞ pg. 15).

 

 

 

27. •In places subject to low

 

27. • Adjust the brightness and

temperature, images become

 

angle of the LCD monitor

dark due to the characteris-

 

(☞ pg. 17).

tics of the LCD monitor.

 

 

When this happens, the

 

 

displayed colours differ from

 

 

those that are actually

 

 

recorded. This is not a defect

 

 

of the camcorder.

 

 

•When the LCD monitor’s

 

 

fluorescent light reaches the

 

 

end of its service life, images

 

 

on the LCD monitor become

 

 

dark. Consult your nearest

 

 

JVC dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

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