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If, after following the steps in the chart below, the problem still exists, please consult your JVC dealer.
The camcorder is a
SYMPTOM
POWER
No power is supplied.POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)
●The battery pack has not been attached correctly ( pg. 6).●The battery pack is not charged ( pg. 6).●The power supply has not been correctly connected ( pg. 6, 7).The power suddenly goes off and does not come back on by itself.
●Remove the cassette and disconnect the power source, then after a few minutes, try turning the power back on. If it still does not come on, consult your nearest JVC dealer.
RECORDING
Recording cannot be performed. | ● Make sure the Erase Protection tab is in the position that |
| allows recording. If not, slide the tab. Some cassettes have |
| removable tabs. If the tab has been removed, cover the |
| hole with adhesive tape ( pg. 13). |
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Recording does not start. | ● The camcorder Power Switch has not been set to “ ” or |
| “ ” ( pg. 14). |
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Animation or | ● Before recording in the Animation mode at the very |
available. | beginning of a tape, set the camcorder to the Recording |
| mode for about 5 seconds, so that the tape runs smoothly. |
| Using the |
| begin an animated programme ( pg. 26, 37). |
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PLAYBACK |
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The tape is running, but there is no | ● The TV has not been set to its VIDEO mode or channel. |
playback picture. | ● If A/V connection is used, the TV’s VIDEO/TV Switch has |
| not been set to VIDEO. |
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Playback picture is blurred or | ● The video heads are dirty or worn out. Consult your nearest |
interrupted. | JVC dealer for head cleaning or replacement. |
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The counter indication is blurred | ● This is normal. |
during Still playback. |
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The playback picture on the | ● “VIDEO OUT” has not been set correctly in the Menu |
connected TV is without colour. | Screen ( pg. 9). |
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TAPE TRANSPORT |
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The tape stops during | ● The Counter Memory Function has been activated |
rewind. | ( pg. 31). |
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Rewinding or | ● The tape is already fully wound on one reel or the other. |
be performed. |
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