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TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.)

 

SYMPTOM

 

POSSIBLE CAUSES

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

24. The indicators and

 

24. • “TIME CODE” is set to

 

24. • Set “TIME CODE” to “ON”

 

messages do not appear.

 

“OFF” in the Menu Screen.

 

in the Menu Screen

 

 

 

 

 

( pg. 37, 38).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25. Images on the LCD

 

25. • In places subject to low

 

25. • Adjust the brightness and

 

monitor appear dark or

 

temperature, images

 

angle of the LCD monitor

 

whitish.

 

become dark due to the

 

( pg. 16, 17).

 

 

 

characteristics of the LCD

 

 

 

 

 

 

monitor. When this

 

 

 

 

 

 

happens, the displayed

 

 

 

 

 

 

colours 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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

26. The rear of the LCD

 

26. • The light used to illuminate

 

26. • Close the LCD monitor to

 

monitor is hot.

 

the LCD monitor causes it to

 

turn it off or set the Power

 

 

 

become hot.

 

Switch to “OFF”, and let the

 

 

 

 

 

unit cool down.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27. The indicators and the

 

27. • This may occur when the

 

27.

 

 

image colour on the LCD

 

surface or the edge of the

 

 

————

 

monitor are not clear.

 

LCD monitor is pressed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

28. The LCD monitor or

 

28. • Certain Fade/Wipe effects,

 

28. Re-read the sections

 

viewfinder indications

 

certain modes of Pro-

 

covering Fade/Wipe effects,

 

blink.

 

gramme AE with special

 

Programme AE with special

 

 

 

effects, “DIS” and other

 

effects and “DIS” ( pg. 26

 

 

 

functions that cannot be

 

– 29, 36).

 

 

 

used together are selected at

 

 

 

 

 

 

the same time.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29. Coloured bright spots

 

29. • The LCD monitor and the

 

29.

 

 

appear all over the LCD

 

viewfinder are made with

 

 

 

 

monitor or the viewfinder.

 

high-precision technology.

 

 

 

 

 

 

However, black spots or

 

 

 

 

 

 

bright spots of light (red,

 

 

 

 

 

 

green or blue) may appear

 

 

 

 

 

 

constantly on the LCD

 

 

————

 

 

 

monitor or 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 %)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30. During recording, sound

 

30. • This is normal.

 

30.

————

 

cannot be heard.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31. Play, Rewind and Fast-

 

31. • The Power Switch is set to

 

31. • Set the Power Switch to

 

Forward functions do not

 

“ ” or “ ”.

 

” ( pg. 20).

 

work.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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