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TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)

 

 

 

 

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSES

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

% White Balance cannot be

• The Sepia or Monotone mode is

 

• Turn off Sepia or Monotone before

activated.

activated.

 

setting White Balance ( pg. 37,

 

 

 

43).

 

 

 

 

^ When shooting a subject

• This is a result of exceedingly high

 

 

illuminated by bright light,

contrast, and is not a malfunction.

 

————

vertical lines appear.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

& When the screen is under

• This is not a malfunction.

 

 

direct sunlight during

 

 

 

shooting, the screen

 

 

————

becomes red or black for an

 

 

 

instant.

 

 

 

 

 

 

* 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. 47).

( Files stored on the memory

• Files stored on the memory card

 

• Remove protection from the files

card cannot be deleted.

are protected.

 

stored on the memory card and

 

 

 

delete them ( pg. 30, 31).

 

 

 

) 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. 47, 48).

q 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. 16, 17).

 

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.