EN47

SYMPTOM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSE(S)

 

OTHER

 

 

 

During recording, the indications do

 

● Set “DISPLAY” to “FULL” in SYSTEM MENU ( pg. 24).

not appear.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The tape will not eject.

 

● The battery pack is running low.

 

 

● If the LCD monitor is not open over 60 degrees, the EJECT

 

 

Switch does not function.

Some functions are not available.

●The Power Switch is set to “”.

●Certain combinations of modes or effects are not possible to use.

Vertical white lines appear when

● This sometimes occurs when the contrast between the

shooting a very bright object.

background and the object is great. It is not a defect of the

 

camcorder.

 

 

Bright, crystal-shaped spots appear in

● Sunlight is directly entering the lens. This is not a defect of

the LCD monitor and the viewfinder.

the camcorder.

 

 

The rear of the LCD monitor is hot.

● The light used to illuminate the LCD monitor causes it to be

 

hot. Close the LCD monitor to turn it off or set the Power

 

Switch to “OFF”, and let the unit cool down.

Coloured bright spots appear all over the LCD monitor or the viewfinder.

●The LCD monitor and the viewfinder are made with high- precision technology. However, black spots or bright spots of light (red, green or blue) may appear constantly on the LCD monitor or in the viewfinder. These spots are not recorded on the tape. This is not due to any defect of the unit. (Effective dots: more than 99.99 %.)

The indicators and the picture colour

● This may occur when the surface or the edge of the LCD

on the LCD monitor are not clear.

monitor is pressed.

 

 

The LCD monitor, the viewfinder and

● Wipe them gently with a soft cloth. Gently wipe in a

the lens have become dirty

semicircular motion, as wiping strongly spreads the stain

(ex. fingerprints).

and it won’t come out easily.

 

 

An error number (i.e. E03) appears.

● Turn the camcorder’s power off, then disconnect the power

 

source. After a few minutes, try turning the power on again.

 

If the error number still appears in the viewfinder, consult

 

your nearest JVC dealer.

The image is out of focus.

●The dioptre needs to be adjusted ( pg. 8).

●The scene being shot is adversely affecting the operation of Auto Focus ( pg. 28).

The date and time displays disappear.

●If you remove the power source from the camcorder while the power is on, all settings and selections are erased. Make sure to turn the camcorder’s power off before disconnecting the power source.

The wrong date and time are

● If you have not performed Date/Time Setting ( pg. 9), the

displayed/recorded.

date and time are not displayed/recorded correctly. Be sure

 

that Date/Time setting is carried out.

 

 

Even though the lens cap is detached,

● The “LENS CAP” warning indicator may blink when the

the “LENS CAP” warning indicator

camcorder is used in dark areas, regardless of whether the

( pg. 51) blinks.

lens cap is attached or detached.