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JVC GZ-MG27E, GZ-MG27EK, GZ-MG37E, GZ-MG37EK 58 EN Troubleshooting, OFF, Power, Action, Trouble, No display appears, To reset the camera, No power is supplied

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58 EN Troubleshooting

The camera is a microcomputer-controlled device. External noise and interference (from a TV, a radio, etc.) might prevent it from functioning properly.

●To solve the problem, first follow the instructions below.

●If the problem is not solved, reset the camera. ( right column)

●If the problem persists, please consult your nearest JVC dealer.

To reset the camera

1)Press RESET using a piece of wire or other pointed instrument. The power is turned off once and turned on again automatically.

RESET

2)If nothing happens, set the power switch to OFF and remove the power supply (battery pack or AC adapter) from the camera, then reattach it.

3)Execute [PRESET] from the menu. The camera returns to its factory-preset. ( pg. 53)

Trouble	Action

Power

No power is supplied.	● Connect the AC adapter securely.	12
	● Detach the battery pack once again and re-attach it firmly.	12
	● Replace the dead battery with a fully charged one.	–

No display appears.	● When using the AC adapter, the camera enters the sleep mode,	–
	the access lamp lights, and the LCD monitor turns off.
	To cancel the sleep mode, perform any operation such as
	zooming.

The power was turned off accidentally.

● The drop detection function operated.

Set the power switch to OFF, and turn the power on again. To turn off the drop detection function, set [DROP DETECTION] to [OFF].

Contents

HARD DISK CAMCORDER ENGLISH GETTING STARTED RECORDING PLAYBACK 2 EN Major Features Auto/Manual Recording Mode Video Event Registration Editing Files on Your PC Direct Printing Read This First! – How to Handle the Hard Disk Camera 4 EN Safety Precautions Information for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment Attention: SOME DO’S AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT 6 EN Contents DUBBING MENU SETTINGS FURTHER INFORMATION Regarding This Manual Button operations 8 EN Accessories Attaching the Shoulder Strap Attaching the Lens Cap Attaching the Core Filter Attachment positions ( right) 10 EN Index Controls Connectors Indicators Other Parts ATTENTION: 12 EN Necessary Settings before Use Power Related Preparations (Using the Battery Pack) 1 Set the power switch to OFF Power off Language Setting 1 Open the LCD monitor. ( pg. 10) 2 Set the power switch to or Playback Recording 4 Select [DATE/DISPLAY] 14 EN Other Settings When Using an SD Card Insert an SD card 1 Open the SD card cover 2 Firmly insert the card with its clipped edge first 3 Close the SD card cover 16 EN Video Recording Registering Files to Events MODE 2 Select [REGISTER EVENT] 3 Select [ON/SELECT] 18 EN Video Recording (Continued) Checking the Remaining Space on the Recording Media 20 EN Still Image Recording Continuous Shooting Set the [CONTINUOUS SHOOTING] to [ON]. ( pg. 57) 22 EN Manual Recording MSET Menu Settings (Manual Exposure) [AUTO] [±0] 24 EN Manual Recording (Continued) Nightscope Spot Exposure Control After performing “To change to manual recording mode” ( pg. 22) To cancel nightscope 2 Select the desired spot metering area 26 EN Video Playback Various Operations during Playback 28 EN Video Playback (Continued) Event Screen After displaying the event screen in “To change the display” ( pg. 28) 1 Select the event 3 Select the recording date To Play Back Files in the [EXTMOV] 30 EN Still Image Playback Slide Show During playback To end the slide show Image Rotation Playback Zoom 32 EN Watching Images on TV/Remote Control Playback Using the Remote Control 34 EN Playback with Special Effects [WIPE/FADER] Details FADER-WHITE FADER-BLACK FADER-B.W 36 EN Managing Files Deleting on Menu Screen 2 Select [DELETE] 3 Select the desired menu 4 Select [EXECUTE] Viewing File Information 38 EN Managing Files (Continued) Formatting a Recording Medium 2 Select [REC MEDIA SETTING] 3 Select [FORMAT] 4 Select [HDD] or [SD] 5 Select [EXECUTE] 40 EN Managing Files (Continued) Changing the Event Registration of Video Files after Recording 2 Select [CHANGE EVENT REG.] 3 Select a new event to register the file to 4 Select the file you want to register 6 Select [SAVE AND QUIT] 42 EN Playlists 6 Select the insertion point 8 Select [SAVE AND QUIT] To check a registered scene To delete a registered scene Displaying Files 44 EN Playlists (Continued) Print Setting 46 EN Print Setting (Continued) Direct Printing with PictBridge Printer Dubbing Video Files to DVD Discs Using a DVD Burner for Dubbing (DVD Creation Function) 2 Connect the AC adapter to the camera 3 Set the power switch to DUBBING Using a DVD Burner for Dubbing (DVD 5 Creation Function) (Continued) DVD Creation List Displaying Files for Dubbing Displaying file by recording date or playlist Displaying file individually Disc Number 50 EN Dubbing Video Files to DVD Discs Copying/Moving Still Image Files [REC MEDIA SETTING] [COPY/ MOVE] 4 Set the direction of copy/move. (HDD ] SD or SD ] HDD) 6 Set the file unit ([ALL] or [FILE]) to copy/move 7 Select [EXECUTE] 52 EN Changing the Menu Settings Common Menus for All Modes Menus BASIC SETTING PRESET EXECUTE 54 EN Changing the Menu Settings (Continued) CLOCK ADJUST DATE / TIME DATE DISPLAY ORDER DATE ORDER: year.month.day / month.day.year 56 EN Changing the Menu Settings (Continued) Still Image Playback Menus 58 EN Troubleshooting Displays The power/charge lamp on the camera does not light during charging [SET DATE/TIME!] 60 EN Troubleshooting (Continued) Editing / Printing Files cannot be deleted When the image is printed from the printer a black bar appears at 62 EN Warning Indications NUMBER OF FOLDERS OVERFLOW MEMORY CARD ERROR REINSERT CARD OR CHANGE CARD 64 EN Warning Indications (Continued) Cleaning the Camera Cautions 66 EN Cautions (Continued) How to Handle a CD-ROM Serious malfunctioning 68 EN Specifications Recording Time and Number of Images Approximate recording time (minutes) (for video) Approximate number of storable images (for still image) 70 EN Indications on LCD Monitor During Video Playback During Still Image Playback