Troubleshooting, Cont.), Symptom possible causes corrective action – JVC GR-DVX4 User Manual

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TROUBLESHOOTING

(cont.)

SYMPTOM

POSSIBLE CAUSES

CORRECTIVE ACTION

9. Snapshot mode cannot be

used.

10. Although Snapshot is

attempted, flash does not
take place.

11. Although Snapshot is taken

with the flash, Red-Eye
Reduction does not take
place.

12. The image taken using

Snapshot is too dark.

13. The image taken using

Snapshot is too bright.

14. The colour of Snapshot looks

strange.

15. Digital Zoom does not work.

9. • The Squeeze mode is selected.

10. • The subject is too bright with

the flash set to “AUTO” or
“AUTO

”.

• If blinks, the flash is being

charged.

• Multi-Analyser 4 or Multi-

Analyser 9 is selected.

• The camcorder is in the

Record mode.

11. • The subject does not look

straight toward the flash.

• The subject does not look at

the first flash, which is an
important part of Red-Eye
Reduction.

• The camcorder is too far from

the subject.

• “FLASH” is not set to “AUTO

” in the Mode Menu.

12. • “FLASH” is set to “OFF” in the

Mode Menu.

• The flash emission window is

covered by fingers, etc..

• The flash brightness is set to

produce a darker image
(adjustment value: –3).

• The camcorder is too far from

the subject.

13. • “FLASH” is set to “ON” in the

Mode Menu.

14. • The light source or the subject

does not include white. Or
there are various different
light sources behind the
subject.

15. • 10X optical zoom is selected.

• The Video Echo mode is

activated.

• Picture Wipe or Dissolve are

being used in a scene
transition.

• 5-Second recording was

done with the Power Switch
set to “5S”, and with “5SD”
selected in the System Menu.

9. • Disengage the Squeeze mode

(

pg. 29).

10. • Set “FLASH” to “ON” in the

Mode Menu (

pg. 26).

• It can take up to 10 seconds

to charge the flash.

• Disengage Multi-Analyser 4 or

Multi-Analyser 9 (

pg. 24).

• Set the camcorder in the

Record-Standby mode
(

pg. 26).

11. • The subject should look

straight toward the flash,
especially the first flash. If the
subject does not see the first
flash, it will be difficult for
Red-Eye Reduction to take
place (

pg. 26).

• The flash is effective for

subjects at a distance of
approx. 0.7 m to 2 m from the
camcorder (

pg. 26).

• Set “FLASH” to “AUTO

in the Mode Menu to display
the Red-Eye Reduction
indicator (

pg. 26).

12. • Set “FLASH” to any position

except “OFF” in the Mode
Menu (

pg. 26).

• Do not cover the flash

emission window.

• Adjust the flash brightness to a

larger value (

pg. 27).

• The flash is effective for

subjects at a distance of
approx. 0.7 m to 2 m
(

pg. 26).

13. • Set “FLASH” to any parameter

other than “ON” in the Mode
Menu (

pg. 26).

14. • Set “FLASH” to “ON” in the

Mode Menu. Or find a white
subject and compose your
shot so that it also appears in
the frame (

pg. 26).

15. • Turn off the Video Echo mode

(

pg. 35).

• Wait until the Picture Wipe or

Dissolve effects are completed
(

pg. 31 – 33).

• Change the setting of either

the System Menu or the
Power Switch (

pg. 22).

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