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G R -D 3 4 0 P A L .b o o k P a g e 3 8 Thursday , Oc to ber 27 , 2005 3:19 PM

TROUBLESHOOTING

38 EN

Picture does not appear on the LCD

TAPE!

monitor.

Appears if a tape is not loaded when the

● The viewfinder is pulled out and “PRIORITY” is

Recording Start/Stop Button or SNAPSHOT

set to “FINDER”.

Button is pressed while the Power Switch is set

HPush the viewfinder back in or set “PRIORITY” to

to REC.

“LCD”. (墌 pg. 23, 25)

● The LCD monitor’s brightness setting is too dark.

TAPE END

HAdjust the brightness of the LCD monitor.

Appears when the tape ends during recording or

(墌 pg. 16)

playback.

HIf the monitor is tilted upward 180 degrees, open

the monitor fully. (墌 pg. 18)

SET DATE/TIME!

An error indication (01 – 04 or 06) appears.

● Appears when the date/time is not set.

(墌 pg. 15)

● A malfunction of some kind has occurred. In this

case the camcorder’s functions become

● The built-in clock battery has run out and the

unusable. (墌 pg. 38)

previously set date/time has been erased.

Consult your nearest JVC dealer for

Warning Indications

replacement.

LENS CAP

Appears for 5 seconds after power is turned on if

Displays the battery remaining power.

the lens cap is attached or when it is dark.

Remaining power level

HDV

ExhaustedHigh

As the battery power comes close to nil, the

Appears when pictures recorded in the HDV

battery remaining power indicator blinks.

format are detected. The pictures in the HDV

When the battery power is exhausted, power

format cannot be played back with this

turns off automatically.

camcorder .

UNIT IN SAFEGUARD MODE

REMOVE AND REATTACH BATTERY

● Appears if a tape is loaded. (墌 pg. 17)

OR DC PLUG

● Blinks when no tape is loaded. (墌 pg. 17)

The error indications (01, 02 or 06) show what

CHECK TAPE’S ERASE PROTECTION TAB

type of malfunction has occurred. When an error

indication appears, the camcorder turns off

Appears when the erase protection tab is set to

automatically. Remove the power supply

“SAVE” while the Power Switch is set to REC.

(battery, etc.) and wait a few minutes for the

(墌 pg. 14)

indication to clear. When it does, you can

USE CLEANING CASSETTE

resume using the camcorder. If the indication

remains, consult your nearest JVC dealer.

Appears if dirt is detected on the heads during

recording. Use an optional cleaning cassette.

UNIT IN SAFEGUARD MODE

(墌 pg. 41)

EJECT AND REINSERT TAPE

CONDENSATION, OPERATION

The error indications (03 or 04) show what type

PAUSED PLEASE WAIT

of malfunction has occurred. When an error

indication appears, the camcorder turns off

Appears if condensation occurs. When this

automatically. Eject the cassette once and re-

indication is displayed, wait more than 1 hour

insert it, then check if the indication clears.

until condensation disappears.

When it does, you can resume using the

camcorder. If the indication remains, consult

your nearest JVC dealer.