JVC DZ-VCA1SE - Manual (Page 8)

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Phenomena peculiar to CCDs
The following CCD-related phenomena may appear on
the view screen during shooting. These are caused by
the CCD and are not malfunctions.
Smear phenomenon
Occurs when a high-intensity subject is shot.
Aliasing distortion
Striped patterns or lines appear as jagged patterns.
White or coloured luminescent spot
When this unit is operated for a long time under high
temperature, a white or coloured luminescent spot may
appear on the screen. In this case, it is necessary to
lower the environmental operating temperature.
When a moving subject is shot, lines and patterns may
appear jagged.
Standard construction
Camera head Camera control unit
Handle x 2
Screw x 8
Washer x 4
Handle set
Monitor
screen
Pale, vertical streaks
appear in the picture.
High-intensity subject
(electric light, lamp,
the sunlight, etc.)
Inspection and maintenance
(1) The product and its components must be inspected
regularly by a specialist. (The product should be
inspected once every three times that it is used, or
once every two months.)
(2) When using the product after it has not been used for
at least one month, confirm that the product still
operates normally and safely before attempting to
actually use it.
Precautions (continued)