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TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSES

CORRECTIVE ACTION

& During recording, the date/

• “DATE/TIME” is set to “OFF” in the

• Set “DATE/TIME” to “ON” in the

time does not appear.

Menu Screen.

Menu Screen ( pg. 35).

* Time code does not appear.

• “TIME CODE” is set to “OFF” in the

• Set “TIME CODE” to “ON” in the

 

Menu Screen.

Menu Screen ( pg. 35, 36).

( Images on the LCD monitor

• In places subject to low tempera-

• Adjust the brightness and angle of

appear dark or whitish.

ture, images become dark due to

the LCD monitor ( pg. 15, 16).

 

the characteristics of the LCD

 

 

monitor. When this happens, the

 

 

displayed colors differ from those

 

 

that are actually recorded. This is

 

 

not a defect of the camcorder.

 

 

• When the LCD monitor's fluores-

 

 

cent light reaches the end of its

 

 

service life, images on the LCD

 

 

monitor become dark. Consult your

 

 

nearest JVC dealer.

 

 

 

 

) The rear of the LCD monitor

• The light used to illuminate the LCD

• Close the LCD monitor to turn it off

is hot.

monitor causes it to become hot.

or set the Power Switch to “OFF”,

 

 

and let the unit cool down.

 

 

 

q The indicators and the

• This may occur when the surface or

 

image color on the LCD

the edge of the LCD monitor is

————

monitor are not clear.

pressed.

 

 

 

 

w The LCD monitor or

• Certain Fade/Wipe effects, certain

Re-read the sections covering

viewfinder indications blink.

modes of Program AE with special

Fade/Wipe effects, Program AE

 

effects, “DIS” and other functions

with special effects and “DIS”

 

that cannot be used together are

( pg. 24 – 27, 33).

 

selected at the same time.