JVC GR-DVL610SH - Manual (Page 72)

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SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSES CORRECTIVE ACTION
TROUBLESHOOTING
1. No power is supplied.
2. “SET DATE/TIME!” appears.
3. Recording cannot be
performed.
4. There is no picture.
5. The focus does not adjust
automatically.
6. The cassette will not load
properly.
7. The memory card will not
load properly.
8. Snapshot mode cannot be
used.
1. • The power is not connected
properly.
• The battery is dead.
2. • The date/time is not set.
• The built-in clock battery has
run out and the previously set
date/time has been erased.
3. — For Video Recording —
• The tape’s erase protection tab
is set to “SAVE”.
• The Power Switch is set to
“ ” or “OFF”.
• The VIDEO/DSC Switch is set
to “ ”.
• “TAPE END” appears.
• The cassette holder cover is
open.
— For D.S.C. Recording —
• The VIDEO/DSC Switch is set
to “VIDEO”.
4. • The camcorder is not getting
power, or some other
malfunction exists.
5. • Focus is set to the Manual
mode.
• The recording was done in a
dark place, or the contrast
was low.
• The lens is dirty or covered
with condensation.
6. • The cassette is in the wrong
position.
• The battery’s charge is low.
7. • The memory card is in the
wrong position.
8. • The Squeeze mode is
selected.
1. • Connect the AC Adapter
securely (
੬
pg. 9).
• Replace the dead battery with
a fully charged one
(
੬
pg. 8, 9).
2. • Set the date/time (
੬
pg. 11).
• Consult your nearest JVC
dealer for replacement.
3. • Set the tape’s erase protection
tab to “REC” (
੬
pg. 12).
• Set the Power Switch to “ ”
or “ ” (
੬
pg. 17).
• Set the VIDEO/DSC Switch to
“VIDEO”.
• Replace with new cassette
(
੬
pg. 12).
• Close the cassette holder
cover.
• Set the VIDEO/DSC Switch to
“ ”.
4. • Turn the camcorder’s power
off and on again (
੬
pg. 17).
5. • Set Focus to the Auto mode
(
੬
pg. 43).
• Clean the lens and check the
focus again (
੬
pg. 77).
6. • Set it in the right position
(
੬
pg. 12).
• Install a fully charged battery
(
੬
pg. 8, 9).
7. • Set it in the right position
(
੬
pg. 14).
8. • Disengage the Squeeze mode
(
੬
pg. 48).
If, after following the steps in the chart below, the problem still exists, please consult your nearest JVC dealer.
The camcorder is a microcomputer-controlled device. External noise and interference (from a TV, a radio,
etc.) might prevent it from functioning properly. In such cases, first disconnect its power supply unit (battery
pack, AC Adapter, etc.) and wait a few minutes; and then re-connect it and proceed as usual from the
beginning.