Advanced features – JVC GR-DV801 User Manual
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Advanced features
SYMPTOM
POSSIBLE CAUSES
CORRECTIVE ACTION
13. The focus does not adjust
automatically.
13. • 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.
13. • Set Focus to the Auto mode.
• Clean the lens and check the
focus again. (
14. In the 5-Second mode,
recording ends before
5 seconds have elapsed.
14. • The 5-Second mode is set to
“Anim.” in MANUAL Menu.
14. • Set “5S” to “5S” in MANUAL
Menu. (
15. Snapshot mode cannot be
used.
15. • The Squeeze mode
(SQUEEZE) is selected.
15. • Disengage the Squeeze
(SQUEEZE) mode.
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16. The color of Snapshot looks
strange.
16. • The light source or the
subject does not include
white. Or there are various
different light sources behind
the subject.
• The Sepia (SEPIA) or
Monotone (MONOTONE)
mode is activated.
16. • Find a white subject and
compose your shot so that it
also appears in the frame.
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• Disengage the Sepia (SEPIA)
and Monotone
(MONOTONE). (
17. The image taken using
Snapshot is too dark.
17. • Shooting was performed
under backlit conditions.
17. • Press BACK LIGHT.
18. The image taken using
Snapshot is too bright.
18. • The subject is too bright.
18. • Set “r” to “SPOTLIGHT”.
19. White Balance cannot be
activated.
19. • The Sepia (SEPIA) or
Monotone (MONOTONE)
mode is activated.
19. • Disengage the Sepia (SEPIA)
or Monotone (MONOTONE)
mode before setting White
Balance. (
20. Wipe/Fader effects do not
work.
20. • The Power Switch is set to
“A”.
20. • Set the Power Switch to “M”.
21. The Black & White Fader does
not work.
21. • The Sepia (SEPIA) or
Monotone (MONOTONE)
mode is activated.
21. • Disengage the Sepia (SEPIA)
and Monotone
(MONOTONE).
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22. Program AE with special
effects does not work.
22. • The Power Switch is set to
“A”.
22. • Set the Power Switch to “M”.
23. The image looks like the
shutter speed is too slow.
23. • When shooting in the dark,
the unit becomes highly
sensitive to light when
“GAIN UP” is set to
“AUTO”.
23. • If you want the lighting to
look more natural, set “GAIN
UP” to “AGC” or “OFF”.
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