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

25.The indicators and messages do not appear.

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

27.The rear of the LCD monitor is hot.

28.The indicators and the image color on the LCD monitor are not clear.

29.The LCD monitor or viewfinder indications blink.

 

POSSIBLE CAUSES

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

24. •“DATE/TIME” is set to

 

24. • Set “DATE/TIME” to “ON”

 

“OFF” in the Menu Screen.

 

in the Menu Screen

 

•Self-Recording is performed.

 

( pg. 25).

 

 

 

• During Self-Recording, the

 

 

 

date/time does not appear

 

 

 

( pg. 15).

 

 

 

 

 

25. •“ON SCREEN” is set to

 

25. • Set “ON SCREEN” to “LCD”

 

“SIMPLE” or “TIME CODE”

 

or “LCD/TV” and set

 

is set to “OFF” in the Menu

 

“TIME CODE” to “ON”

 

Screen.

 

in the Menu Screen

 

 

 

( pg. 25, 32).

 

 

 

 

 

26. •In places subject to low

 

26. • Adjust the brightness and

 

temperature, images become

 

angle of the LCD monitor

 

dark due to the characteristics

 

( pg. 14, 15).

 

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

 

 

 

fluorescent light reaches the

 

 

 

end of its service life,

 

 

 

images on the LCD monitor

 

 

 

become dark. Consult your

 

 

 

nearest JVC dealer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27. •The light used to illuminate

 

27. • Close the LCD monitor to

 

the LCD monitor causes it to

 

turn it off or set the Power

 

become hot.

 

Switch to “OFF”, and let the

 

 

 

unit cool down.

 

 

 

 

 

28. •This may occur when the

 

28.

 

surface or the edge of the

 

————

 

LCD monitor is pressed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29. •Certain Fade/Wipe effects,

 

29. Re-read the sections

 

certain modes of Program AE

 

covering Fade/Wipe effects,

 

with special effects, “DIS”

 

Program AE with special

 

and other functions that

 

effects and “DIS”

 

cannot be used together are

 

( pg. 24, 26 – 28).

 

selected at the same time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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